Experience

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  British embassy

  Oct 2009 - Sept 2010

  Accountant

  Bank and cash payments transaction, Bank statements reconciliation, End of month reports.

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  British embassy astana

  Oct 2010 - Apr 2014

  • lead the delivery of the FCO/UKTI Prosperity Agenda in Kazakhstan promoting commercial objectives and opportunities with UK business; • work on cross-cutting commercial opportunities (energy, economics, trade) and support high-level visits, cross-team trade missions etc.; • promote UK reputation as a partner of excellence in Kazakhstan; Identifying, working up and delivering on, cross-cutting commercial opportunities (UKTI, Energy & Economics) to promote public policy change (and UK expertise) in order to increase the demand for UK goods and services in Kazakhstan and Central Asia; • focus on building strategic business relationships and leveraging influential support; Ensuring that the UK is positioned to access opportunities arising from Russia’s WTO market opening and the development of the Customs Union. Work to promote an open markets based approach consistent with WTO rules and a cross-Sectoral focus on building strategic relationships; • work on the commercial and prosperity policy elements of high-level visits from the UK, support the annual Kazakh British Trade & Investment Council Meetings (KBTIC).• Management of UKTI Ring-fenced budget Show less • Budget management: profiling, forecasting and reviewing the budget in GBP and KZT currencies ensuring full spend at the end of financial year; • Estate management, including lease contracts, maintenance requests management, furniture and household equipment orders.• Post Health & Safety Coordinator, ensuring UK standards were applied at Post. • Human Resources administrator – preparation of employee contracts, developing Terms and Conditions for staff in accordance with the Local law, registering staff on Internal FCO Programme (PRISM), advising staff on HR related issues applying the Local labour law and FCO HR guidance• IT Security: resolving IT problems, maintenance of hardware and office equipment, software installation, rebuilding work stations and laptops. • Responsible for creation and implementation of the Embassy Learning and development strategy, identifying organisation’s training needs and opportunities Show less

  • Trade and Investment Officer

    Oct 2012 - Apr 2014

  • Manager Corporate Services

    Oct 2010 - Sept 2012
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  Embassy of sweden in kazakhstan

  Apr 2014 - Jan 2016

  Trade and investment advisor

  Promoting trade with Sweden in Kazakhstan. I worked with Swedish companies helping them to set up their business in Kazakhstan. I also advised on existing business opportunities, organise outward trade missions and provide lobbying on behalf of Swedish companies.

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  Deutsche gesellschaft für internationale zusammenarbeit gmbh

  Jan 2016 - Sept 2016

  Senior project coordinator

  • In cooperation with business associations provided recommendations to the Kazakh Ministry of Economic Development on customs and logistic aspects of trade facilitation in the region• Led the working group on implementation of the WTO Trade FacilitationAgreement• Successfully organised the annual Central Asian Logistics Forum

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  Schwarz it kg

  Nov 2019 - Mar 2024

  Project manager

  • Ensuring implementation of IT-Projects in accordance with the specific standards of the organisation• Country coordination in the roll-out process of new hardware and IT infrastructure• Moderation of workshops and cross-sectional meetings and ensuring timely and complete delivery of tasks• Deputy Product Owner for infrastructure configuration software

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  Schwarz media gmbh

  Apr 2024 - now

  Senior sales manager