KAT H Y S M E LYAN S K Y C
A highly effective and organized and individual who achieved success as a business owner. Can be not only a
successful business owner, but also a valuable employee and a team player. “Can-do” attitude with strong
listening, verbal and writing skills, ability to work effectively with people of various ethnic and financial
backgrounds
Fluent in Russian
VIDEO GALLERY, Park Slope, NY
Business owner and manager (9/1993- 9/2014)
“Video Gallery outlasted many because of its eclectic selection of old movie classics and its popular owner.
Since opening Video Gallery 22 years ago, Smelyansky has become a neighborhood staple..” – Reuters,
9/10/2014
“ I liked talking to someone like Kathy, whose opinion you could ask about any kind of film you cared to
mention, and who would always respond with a personal & knowledgeable review. –
http://www.onemorefoldedsunset.com/2014/09/goodbye-video-gallery.html . September 13, 2014
• Handle the daily and overall financial accounting.
• Chart overall sales and detail operational costs
• Update store inventory based on trends and community input
• Coordinate stock inventory and requisition of new stock
• Manage store employees
CASAC-T INTERNSHIP, Faith Mission Alcohol Crisis Center, Jamaica NY
Volunteer (5/2011 - 8/2011)
• Participated in Intake procedure, interviewing prospective patients
• Participated in group and individual Therapies
• Provided comprehensive care coordination and transitional care across settings (transitional care includes
appropriate follow-up from inpatient to other settings, such as participation in discharge planning).
BEEKMAN COMPUTER SCHOOL, NY, NY
Admissions assistant (6/1990 – 8/1993)
• Assisted with communication between the office and admitted students.
• Documented on charts and admission forms in a timely and concise basis.
• Provided backup support for Admission Process.
• Ensured data accuracy of student admission files in multiple admissions databases.
• Reviewed student’s application materials in the Admissions database.
EDUCATION: Queens College, Certificate - Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance abuse
Counselor) 350 Hours Certificate Program
Odessa University, Ukraine, BS - History
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