About the Candidate
Accountant / Bookkeeper /Administration Assistant
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
· Over 10 years of experience in a large public railway company
· Master’s Degrees in: Public Management and Administration; Transport Technology and Organization of Transportation (Equivalent to Masters Degrees in Canada (WES report June 21, 2022)
· Experience and practical knowledge in: accounting, administration and including financial control, transport and logistic, engineering and technical support, management. Maintenance of client databases
· Effective communication and maintaining excellent customer relations, detail-oriented, ability to analyze data, teamwork, fast learner, time management. Disciplined and meticulous
· Languages: English, Ukrainian, Russian
· Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, knowledge of QuickBooks, Zoho
WORK EXPERIENCE
Accountant (part-time)
Ottawa Ukrainian Childrens Choir, Ottawa, Canada 2023 – present
· Provision of accounting services (invoicing for services, control of receivables and payables, reconciliation of accounts and bank statements, assistance in drawing up financial balances (per month)
Self-Employed 2019 – 2020 Ukraine, Kyiv
· Provided consulting services on the following issues: transportation of goods by railways (drafting of transport documents, sublease of wagons, contracts) and accounting (control of receivables and payables)
Deputy, Head of Department Development and Technical Policy
Leading Engineer Main Department of Development and Technical Policy
JSC Ukrzaliznytsia, Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine, Ukraine, Kyiv 2013 – 2014; 2016 – 2019
· Carried out control over financial issues in the spheres of scientific and engineering and technical support
· Organized and implemented a process to ensure stable operation of railway transport in the autumn-winter period, which made it possible to provide timely and high-quality services
· Organized and carried out a technical audit of the technical condition of railway transport with the aim of implementing projects, programs and strategies to eliminate shortcomings, which contributed to improving the functioning of the industry
Acting Deputy Head of Transportation Transport Logistics Center
JSC Ukrzaliznytsia, Kyiv, Ukraine 2015 – 2016
· Organization and coordination of orders for the transportation of goods by railways in connections, control over the implementation of loading/unloading plans, regulation of daily cargo rates at stations, control of financial issues (receivables and payables), as a result of which the transport process is ensured
↑Engineer 1 and 2 cat. Information and computing center
|South-Western Railway – Kyiv, Ukraine 2007 – 2013
· Provided coordination of capital investment issues for the implementation of IT programs
EDUCATION
Masters Degree in Public Management and Administration 2019 – 2020
National Academy of Public Administration under the President of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
Masters Degree in Transport Technology and Organization of Transportation 2002 – 2006; 2019 – 2020
Ukrainian State University of Railway Transport, Kharkiv, Ukraine
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATIONS
Federal Income Tax 2023 – present
H&R Block Tax Academy, Canada
Certified ProAdvisor Online 2023
Intuit QuickBooks, Canada
Certificate Navigating the Canadian Workplace for Accounting Professionals 2022 – 2023
Global Talent Alliance Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Administrative assistant
Maidan – Market store, Ottawa, Canada 2022
• Provided advice on first aid to newly arrived Ukrainians (clothing, hygiene products, opening documents)