Kateryna Vlasiuk Cancell

Communication Skills

• Clear written and verbal communication
• Active listening and empathy
• Adapting language for different audiences

Research and Analytical Skills

• Gathering, verifying, and organizing information
• Asking thoughtful questions to deepen understanding
• Synthesizing complex ideas for clarity

Interpersonal & Relationship-Building

• Building trust with students, sources, and colleagues
• Collaborating with diverse groups
• Managing sensitive or confidential topics with care

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

• Responding to unexpected challenges in real-time
• Supporting different learning needs or story angles
• Making judgment calls quickly and fairly

Organization & Time Management

• Meeting deadlines (publishing, grading, planning)
• Managing multiple tasks at once
• Preparing materials or interviews in advance

Adaptability

• Adjusting to classroom or story changes
• Navigating different roles (support, lead, observer)
• Staying flexible under pressure

Technology & Media Literacy

• Using digital tools for research, writing, and teaching
• Creating engaging content (visuals, writing, lessons)
• Navigating educational platforms or newsroom CMS systems

Language & Communication Skills

• Fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Russian
• Basic proficiency in Polish
• Excellent communication skills — experienced in engaging diverse audiences, building strong relationships, and facilitating clear, respectful dialogue
• Fast learner — quickly adapts to new tools, tasks, and environments
• Skilled in cross-cultural communication and multilingual support in educational and professional settings