A motivated professional with over 14 years of experience in internal communications, event management, and HR at British consultancy, government, and charity organisations
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Internal Communications Manager
British Embassy Moscow
Moscow, Russia
10.2015 - 11.2022
Developed and implemented internal communications strategy ensuring alignment with the UK Foreign Office vision
Managed internal communications channels across the Embassy to drive staff engagement
Produced engaging content for multiple channels
Evaluated effectiveness of internal communications to identify opportunities for improvement
Organised and delivered internal virtual and offline events for over 100 employees, including town halls, team away days, parties etc.
Collaborated with teams and stakeholders across Russia, CIS and the UK
Developed a culture of two-way transparent communication
Provided guidance and support to stakeholders on the best communication practices and assisted with ad-hoc communication requests
HR-generalist
Moore Stephens Moscow (a part of Moore Global)
Moscow, Russia
09.2008 - 05.2015
Ensured a cohesive communication culture throughout the organisation
Organised employer branding campaigns
Delivered global internal communications within Russia and CIS offices
Developed internal documentation for employees, including Internal Work regulations, Employee Manuals
Assisted HR-director in the development and implementation of HR initiatives, policies, procedures in accordance with company's strategy
Developed training and development plans for employees
Organised and conducted training and envelopment programmes for internal staff training
Supported expat administration
Recruited staff for junior and middle level positions
Liaised and maintained relationships with appropriate universities and recruitment agencies to present the company's opportunities to graduates
Coordinated fundraising for charity projects
Volunteer
Love Russia charity organization, UK
06.2005 - 06.2011
Translated and interpreted for CEO and other members on different levels
Organised the charity trips to Russian towns and cities
Recruited interpreters
Teacher assistant
Dovecote Primary school
Nottingham
09.2007 - 08.2008
Supervised and provided learning support for pupils
Assisted with the development of individual educational plans
Planned and coordinated cross-cultural events
Tutor
Nottingham Trent University
09.2007 - 08.2008
Delivered classes in Russian as a foreign language
Translator
Freelance
09.2003 - 08.2007
Translated documents and manuals for British Petroleum (BP) and Ryazan Refinery Plant (Russia), Hersonsky Refinery Plant (Ukraine)
Teacher of English and Japanese
Ryazan State University
Ryazan, Russia
09.2005 - 06.2007
Organised and delivered classes in English and Japanese
Ensured the continuity and progression for years 1-4 students within National Curriculum
Supervised students research work
Conducted research work and participated in conferences
Education
Bachelor's degree - HR-management
Ryazan State University
Ryazan, Russia
2011 - 2014
Diploma - Teaching of English, Japanese, German
Ryazan State University
Ryazan, Russia
01.2000 - 01.2005
Internal trainings - HR strategies and foundation course in HR
Moore Stephens London, UK
01.2008 - 01.2009
Skills
English (C2)
German (B1)
Japanese (N4)
Custom
Available upon request
Timeline
Internal Communications Manager
British Embassy Moscow
10.2015 - 11.2022
HR-generalist
Moore Stephens Moscow (a part of Moore Global)
09.2008 - 05.2015
Internal trainings - HR strategies and foundation course in HR
Midlands Region Overseas Champion for Latin America and the Caribbean at British Embassy in Mexico (Department for Business and Trade)Midlands Region Overseas Champion for Latin America and the Caribbean at British Embassy in Mexico (Department for Business and Trade)