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Work History
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Hobbies & Interests
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Halyna Smyrnova

Halyna Smyrnova

Aberdeen,Aberdeen

Summary

Reliable General Worker, Receptionist and Security staff with 6 years’ combined experience in cleaning, gardening, manual labour, customer service. Experienced working in AARC, Asylum and Refugee Care on the 4th floor at Job Centre Aberdeen. Legally authorised to work full‑time in the UK under Paragraph360, based in Aberdeen and available to start immediately. Completed a Media Camera and Editing course at Shevchenko National Museum of Ukraine, with skills in filming and video production. Physically fit, punctual and trustworthy, quick to learn new tasks and adaptable to shifts.

Overview

2
2
Languages
39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

bibliographer, library worker

National Medical Research Library of Ukraine
Kiyv
01.2024 - 01.2026
  • Conducted research work on texts, gathered and organised information, compiled glossaries and bibliographies, edited and proofread texts, and liaised with authors.

museum researcher, tour guide

Taras Shevchenko National Museum of Literature and Art
Kyiv
01.1988 - 01.2024
  • Academic work; writing academic texts on art history and literature; writing academic articles for printed academic and informative publications, journals and periodicals; delivering lectures; making public appearances in the media; conducting guided tours for various groups of visitors

high school teacher of Ukrainian language and literature

High School No. 2
Kiyv
01.1987 - 01.1988
  • High school teacher, organising and delivering the curriculum, drawing up timetables, liaising with parents, providing extra tuition for pupils with special needs, organising pupils' leisure activities during the holidays, and extracurricular educational activities with pupils - such as visits to theatres, art galleries, amusement parks and nature walks.

Education

school teacher of Ukrainian language and literature - Kiyv, Ukraine

High School No. 2
Kiyv, Ukraine
01-1988

higher education - Philologist, instructor of Ukrainian language and literature

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Kyiv, Ukraine
01-1987

Skills

  • Research work
  • Teaching the Ukranian Language
  • Literacy analysis
  • Developmentof Teaching programmes
  • Communication skills
  • Teaching
  • Working with pupils

Languages

Russian, Ukrainian
First Language
English
Intermediate
B1

Hobbies & Interests

  • Learning languages
  • Reading
  • music
  • photography
  • drawing
  • gardening
  • travel
  • volunteering

Timeline

bibliographer, library worker

National Medical Research Library of Ukraine
01.2024 - 01.2026

museum researcher, tour guide

Taras Shevchenko National Museum of Literature and Art
01.1988 - 01.2024

high school teacher of Ukrainian language and literature

High School No. 2
01.1987 - 01.1988

school teacher of Ukrainian language and literature - Kiyv, Ukraine

High School No. 2

higher education - Philologist, instructor of Ukrainian language and literature

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Halyna Smyrnova