Daria Mychkovska
Calgary,AB
Summary
Highly-motivated multilingual professional employee with desire to take on new challenges and a knack for building relationships. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. My proficiency in verbal and written communication, attention to detail, and cultural sensitivity make me well-equipped to connect with customers, identify their needs, and provide exceptional service.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Translator and Interpreter
The New York Times
Warsaw , Poland
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Conducted online research, fact checking and information-gathering from various sources.
- Understanding cultural and historical aspects and being familiar with the background of interviewees, conveyed the best translation in terms of context while staying neutral and professional.
- Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
Immigration Clerk Assistant
Greenberg Traurig
Warsaw , Poland
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted in preparing petitions/applications for various immigrant visas (PERM, I-140) and non-immigrant visas (H-1B, TN, O-1);
- Submitted applications for employment authorization documents, travel and replacement documents;
- Assisted with reentry permit applications and client visa approval packages;
- Followed up with my attorney mentor regarding case filings as well as completing questionnaires and collecting documents;
English-Ukrainian Translator
Self-employed
Odessa , Ukraine
02.2019 - 01.2022
- Provided English translating and interpreting services to online clients on demand.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Retail Sales Associate
La Gourmet Deli Eco Market
Odessa , Ukraine
10.2019 - 09.2020
- Organized displays to attract customers and promote sales.
- Tracked inventory levels throughout the day and restocked items as needed.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping, dusting, vacuuming and mopping floors.
- Offered suggestions for additional items that may be of interest to customers.
- Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
Freelance SEO Copywriter
In-Top Marketing
Kharkov , Ukraine
01.2018 - 09.2019
- Wrote advertising copy for online content, adhering to employers' overarching brand identity and personality.
- Formatted copy to align with project-specific guidelines.
- Monitored performance of copywriting campaigns and analyzed data to identify areas of improvement.
ESL Language Teacher
Chkalov Language School
Odessa , Ukraine
09.2008 - 02.2017
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
Education
Master of Arts - English Language And Literature
Odessa I.I.Mechnikov National University
Odessa, Ukraine06-2008
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptable and quick study
- Relationship Building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Critical Thinking
- Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
- Customer Service
- Order Processing
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Verbal and Written Communication
Certification
- ProServe Liquor Staff Training October 2023
- Certificate of Advanced English by CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT
Languages
English
Full Professional
Ukrainian
Native/ Bilingual
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
Polish
Limited
German
Elementary
Italian
Elementary
Timeline
Immigration Clerk Assistant
Greenberg Traurig
06.2022 - 09.2022
English Translator and Interpreter
The New York Times
03.2022 - 06.2023
Retail Sales Associate
La Gourmet Deli Eco Market
10.2019 - 09.2020
English-Ukrainian Translator
Self-employed
02.2019 - 01.2022
Freelance SEO Copywriter
In-Top Marketing
01.2018 - 09.2019
- ProServe Liquor Staff Training October 2023
- Certificate of Advanced English by CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT
01-2014
ESL Language Teacher
Chkalov Language School
09.2008 - 02.2017
Master of Arts - English Language And Literature
Odessa I.I.Mechnikov National University
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