Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Karina Polygalova

Karina Polygalova

Spa,Eng

Summary

Detail-orientated and resourceful person with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Works hard to complete clerical tasks within deadlines to high standards.

Fluent in four languages, demonstrating exceptional training and development skills. Known for outstanding customer service and a target-motivated approach to achieving business goals. Proven team leadership and strategic thinking.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Trainee Grower

Flamingo Flowers
Spalding, Lincolnshire
04.2019 - Current
  • Adapted to new situations and learned new skills quickly.
  • Worked productively with team members to achieve common goals.
  • Showed initiative and willingness to take on new challenges.
  • Harvested crops at correct maturity stage to enhance product quality.
  • Maintained plant health for optimal growth through regular watering and weeding.
  • Identified diseased or pest-infested plants quickly, reducing spread to other plants.
  • Enforced safe working practices and complied with all health and safety legislations.
  • Applied pesticides and herbicides to reduce infestations and support plant health.

Factory worker

FESA UK Ltd
Spalding, Lincolnshire
05.2018 - 02.2019
  • Participated in job rotation schemes to broaden skillset and understanding of factory operations.
  • Achieved high-quality products with careful handling of materials.
  • Quickly learnt new processes, increased versatility across different roles in the factory.

Restaurant supervisor

UAB ,,Amber food''
Vilnius, Lithuania
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Managed inventory to avoid shortages and reduce waste.
  • Provided leadership during busy periods to maintain excellent service levels despite high volumes of guests.
  • Collaborated closely with kitchen staff to ensure consistent food quality and presentation for heightened guest satisfaction.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving complaints.
  • Gained experience in all restaurant activities, including waiting, bar and front of house.
  • Attended regular training to obtain and update food safety certificates.
  • Completed accurate end-of-day financial routines for cash and card transactions.

Bakery worker

UAB ,,Soko riesutai''
Vilnius, Lithuania
02.2015 - 01.2017
  • Mastered bread-making techniques, delivering superior product consistency.
  • Utilised various baking tools skilfully, demonstrating technical expertise.
  • Prepared high-quality baked goods for customer delight.
  • Maintained cleanliness in the bakery resulting in a hygienic work environment.
  • Achieved efficient workflow with effective time management skills.
  • Helped train new staff members raising overall productivity level.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing excellent service.

Education

GCSEs -

Naujininku vidurine
Vilnius, Lithuania
09.2006 - 06.2017

Skills

  • Public speaking confidence
  • Team Leadership
  • Speak 4 languages
  • Strategic thinking
  • Training and Development
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Target motivated

Certification

PA1, PA6, PA9 - qualifications.

Forklift licence

PPT licence

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Lithuanian
Native
Russian
Fluent
Polish
Elementary

Timeline

Trainee Grower

Flamingo Flowers
04.2019 - Current

Factory worker

FESA UK Ltd
05.2018 - 02.2019

Restaurant supervisor

UAB ,,Amber food''
01.2017 - 03.2018

Bakery worker

UAB ,,Soko riesutai''
02.2015 - 01.2017

GCSEs -

Naujininku vidurine
09.2006 - 06.2017
Karina Polygalova