Tanya Bykava
**** * **** ******* *, Lawrence KS *6046
631-***-**** abm3gr@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Qualifications
Creative, experienced, bright and highly motivated professional with five
years of experience in the field of HR sales, recruitment, staffing,
outsourcing, career training and development, and education consulting
Education
MBA, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP
Dowling College, Oakdale, NY
Bachelor of Business Administration
Dowling College, Oakdale, NY
Global Village for Future Leaders of Business and Industry
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Two years of Business Management undergraduate coursework LCC Int'l
University, Klaipeda, Lithuania
Professional Experience
August 2006-September 2009
International Student Exchange, Long Island, NY
ACCOUNT MANAGER/HR RECRUITMENT AND STAFFING SPECIALIST
. recruitment of university graduates and young professionals at
career and education fairs overseas;
. networking with C-level executives, immigration attorneys,
universities and educational foundations;
. development and hosting of PR events for agents, U.S. host
companies and prospective applicants;
. program marketing: development of brochures, training manuals,
application forms, training plans and contracts, cooperation
agreements and performance evaluations;
. development of program outreach strategies: social media
marketing, online trainee community, alumni networking events,
bimonthly trainee newsletter;
. conducting site visits to prospective business clients intending
to hire an international trainee;
. advising and career/education counseling for 250 program
participants from 53 countries;
. preparation of compliance reports to the U.S. Department of State
on program activities and outcomes;
. management of the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System
(SEVIS) and Exchange Training Abroad (EXTRA) online portals;
program web site maintenance and development
August 2004 - March 2005
Klaipeda School of Business and Trade, Klaipeda, Lithuania
INSTRUCTOR
. Taught English and Public Speaking to a group of 8 teachers and 20
students
September 2003-August 2004 American
Center for Education and Research, Minsk, Belarus
PROJECT COORDINATOR
. organized local projects such as independent film festivals, food
drives, education camps, as well as charity events at orphanages
and elderly care homes throughout Belarus
September 2003-August 2004
Internet Access and Training Program, Minsk, Belarus
SEMINAR TRAINER
. presented seminars on grant writing, time management, and business
communication
Languages
. English: fluent
. Russian: fluent
. Belarusian: fluent
. Ukrainian: conversational
. Polish: conversational
. German: intermediate
Technical Skills
. Advanced user of Word, Access, Publisher, Project, Power Point,
Outlook, Thunderbird, Firefox
. Proficient in Excel (spreadsheet modeling, linear programming,
Excel Solver, decision trees, capital budgeting/forecasting
and other financial, statistical and operations management
applications)
. Familiar with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, frequent user of
Mac OS applications
Awards and Acknowledgments
. Selected participant of Real Acad venture management think tank at
Stanford University (August, 2009)
. Guest speaker at the Program of Academic Exchange Conference in
Manhattan, NY (March, 2008)
. Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship Recipient (2007)
. Dowling College Academic Honors Scholarship Recipient (2007-2009)
. Speaker at the international conference held at Greifswald
University in Greifswald, Germany (2006)
. LCC Int'l University Merit-based Full Tuition Scholarship
Recipient (2004-2006)
. Recipient of two education grants from the U.S. Department of
State (2003, 2006)
. Recipient of a scholarship from the Iacocca Institute of Lehigh
University (2006)
. Alumna of the Future Leaders Exchange Program (2003) set forth by
the Freedom Support Act of 1992