Valentin Timoschuk

Highly-motivated individual with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

• WSET Level 2 Award in Wines - 02/2024
• WINES 101 (9 Hours), SAQ, ITHQ, 06/2022
• Food Establishment Manager Training (12 Hours), MAPAQ, 08/2017

Research Intern, 04/2018, 09/2018, Di Polo's Glaucoma Research Lab, Centre de recherche du CRCHUM, Montreal, Conducted experiments and performed extensive research on prevalent scientific literature., Assisting in numerous lab experiments such as mice/rat eye ischemia and dissections., Perform routine experiments on animals in accordance with the animal ethical protocol., Organized and maintained lab instruments, equipment and reagents., Attended lab group meetings and developed presentations., Conducted a research project and recorded results within a thesis paper., Present the research project to the lab members.

• Coat Check, 11/2014, Children are our Future, Centre d'enfants "Mechta", Montreal, As being one of the main hosts, I was responsible for greeting numerous guests throughout the entire event. I was also in charge of the coat check with other volunteers. During the charity night, I had the unique occasion to meet celebrities and public figures such as: Kathleen Weil, Alexei Emelin and François Coutu.
• Host, 02/2016, Alexei Emelin's Charity Fund Event, Centre d'enfants "Mechta", Montreal, This charity event was sponsored by the Alexei and Valentina Emelin Charity fund. Proceeds from the annual fundraiser will provide scholarships for talented children, funds for different free activities for children which will help to develop their creative abilities and provide benefits for underprivileged families. A total sum of 35,200$ was collected at the end of the night.
• Event Coordinator, 08/2016, LangFest, Concordia University, Montreal, LangFest welcomes learners, from far and wide, of every fluency and enthusiasts alike. Participants are introduced to celebrity language gurus, qualified educators, state-of-the-art companies, entrepreneurs and, most importantly, other fellow language lovers.
• Conference Speaker, 08/2017, LangFest, Concordia University, Montreal, Topic: Argentinian Spanish and what makes it so different?, Topic: The stories of our fathers "Ojcu" with guest speaker Diana Skaya.

• History & Philosophy
• Language Learning
• Mixology
• Wine Tasting
• Boxing