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Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Professional Development
Hobbies
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Iryna Platonova

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Skilled Worker learns new processes quickly and adapts to customer and company needs. Hardworking, focused and diligent with good people and problem-solving abilities. Fluent in English, Ukrainian and Russian languages.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Intercultural Worker

Edmonton Public Schools
05.2023 - Current

Providing multilingual and intercultural liaison services to support the educational needs of students whose first language is not English.

Translating for clear understanding and communication.

Supporting the integration of new English language learners into the educational system.

Facilitating effective intercultural communication between schools and families.


Cashier Assistant

Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd.
10.2022 - Current
  • Met customer needs through polite, friendly and attentive service.
  • Maintained a clean and safe workspace, ensuring proper sanitation protocols were followed.
  • Handled cash drawer responsibly, accurately counting change and ensuring daily balances were correct.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Worked with other associates to support cashiers and management needs.

Customer Service Representative

Alberta Carpet And Furnace Cleaning
08.2022 - 10.2022


  • Processed orders through phone; order types include next deliveries, couriers, direct shipments, advance orders, special orders, and seasonal prebooks
  • Troubleshooted problem bookings to ensure that any issues resolved with minimal impact to the client
  • Notated and documented all call information according to standard operating procedures
  • Input orders accurately into the computer system
  • Provided product and service recommendations to clients that best suit their individual needs and wants
  • Followed up on customer referrals
  • Actively listened to the customer's needs while providing a personalized experience; show empathy and offer kindness while remaining professional in all interactions


English and Ukrainian Teacher

World International School
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Educated children aged 5-9 in subjects of English Language, Science, Social Studies, Math and Ukrainian.
  • Prepared course materials and outlines
  • Developed lesson plans
  • Provided experiences and activities to develop student's motor skills,cooperative social skills along with confidence and understanding
  • Promoted inquiry based learning through storytelling,role play,songs
  • Maintained up to date technology and language teaching practices
  • Prepared and delivered progress reports.

Teacher– English, Ukrainian and Foreign Literature

Ladyzhyn College of Vinnitsa National Agriculture University
09.2008 - 06.2019
  • Taught college courses in the subjects of Ukrainian and English languages as well as Foreign Literature
  • Developed syllabi according to national education standards
  • Planned lessons and assignments
  • Worked with colleagues to develop or modify the curriculum for a degree or certificate program involving a series of courses
  • Assessed student progress through graded assignments, papers, and exams
  • Assisted with academic coaching and planning for students.

Education

Master's Degree - Education

Vlnnytsla State Pedagogical University
06.2004

Bachelor's Degree - Education

Vinnytsia State Pedagogical University
06.2003

Skills

  • Organized
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team worker
  • Communication
  • Tasks management
  • Negotiation
  • Conflict management
  • Analytical
  • Time management
  • Motivating

Languages

English
Ukrainian
Russian
Polish
Elementary

Professional Development

  • Internship, College Nandax Ville, France, 2019, 2019
  • Business English Certificate, First Kiev State Language Course, 2002, 2002

Hobbies

Hobbies are dancing, reciting poetry and swimming.

Timeline

Intercultural Worker

Edmonton Public Schools
05.2023 - Current

Cashier Assistant

Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd.
10.2022 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Alberta Carpet And Furnace Cleaning
08.2022 - 10.2022

English and Ukrainian Teacher

World International School
09.2019 - 06.2022

Teacher– English, Ukrainian and Foreign Literature

Ladyzhyn College of Vinnitsa National Agriculture University
09.2008 - 06.2019

Master's Degree - Education

Vlnnytsla State Pedagogical University

Bachelor's Degree - Education

Vinnytsia State Pedagogical University
Iryna Platonova