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ANGELIKA BENSKAYA

ANGELIKA BENSKAYA

Custom Interior Design Services
DUBAI

Summary

Motivated Interior Designer involved in all stages of design from product inception and development to production. Offers outstanding talents in creative vision and space planning with expertise in Artistic lifestyle. Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Broker

Engel & Voelkers
Dubai, Dubai
02.2020 - 10.2021
  • Liaised between property owners and prospective buyers to facilitate purchase and transfer of ownership.
  • Compared properties possessing similar features to determine competitive market prices.
  • Arranged for inspections and surveys of sold properties.
  • Obtained agreements from property owners to place properties for sale with real estate firms.
  • Negotiated real estate contracts to navigate transactions between buyers and sellers.
  • Increased project productivity by collaborating with builders, investors and developers.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Caregiver

A 94 Year Old Lady who was end of life patient
SAILSBURY
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.

Volunteer

Interior Design
London
02.2018 - 08.2019
  • Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
  • Assisted clients with budget considerations and made recommendations for furniture, wall hangings and [Type] items.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials and products.
  • Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Carefully reviewed contractor submittals of finish materials.

Celebrity Hairstylist

L'oreal / Tony & Guy
London
01.1999 - 07.2017
  • Build up my own clientele and worked independently with celebrities
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Produced creative and technically accurate visual presentations using most current styling trends.
  • Investigated and resolved complaints to satisfy guests and maintain good business practices.
  • Offered input into research, development and implementation of new services to advance professional product lines.
  • Coached and developed team members to deliver highest level of team culture, client satisfaction and salon performance.
  • Conducted and maintained inventory and set up retail displays to attract guest attention resulting in increased sales.
  • Studied effects of techniques on body, skin and hair to determine most beneficial services.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
  • Styled hair for large events such as annual fashion shows and special hair expos.
  • Styled hair, makeup and nails for customers for special events and occasions.
  • Trained salon staff in traditional and innovative haircutting techniques and salon management.

Customer Service Business Assistant

Becton Dickinson
Oxford
04.2005 - 12.2006
  • Building relationships with customers and Business Development associates
  • Keeping all the records for the Customer Service department up to date and sorting a large volume of electronic post
  • Looking after all the travel and business bookings
  • Ordering stationary for the whole site
  • Meeting the high standards of a leading medical supplier
  • Ensuring service levels were met and all work was processed within agreed tight deadlines
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.

Anti Money Laundering Investigator

Lloyds Tsb
Brighton
06.2003 - 02.2005
  • Assisted with collecting and developing information from variety of sources.
  • Conducted projects to detect fraud, waste and abuse.
  • Evaluated individual's trustworthiness for access to classified information.
  • Delivered continuous analytical support for long-term complex fraud investigations.
  • Organized and conducted detailed examinations of information generated during complex criminal and civil investigations.
  • Maintained detailed case documentation and database files of financial investigative research to trace proceeds of criminal activities and investigative interests.
  • Analyzed large volumes of data gathered from investigation to develop leads and provide reports.
  • Reviewed, processed and analyzed information to determine amount to seek for forfeiture.
  • Traced and identified illicit proceeds deposited into financial institutions by analyzing financial documents.
  • Orchestrated update and integration of important changes into institutional operations.
  • Directed and participated in formal and informal meetings with bank directors, trustees and consultants to gather information and discuss findings.
  • Developed and delivered compliance training to team members and bank staff.
  • Authored thorough reports detailing results of investigations and recommendations to improve compliance and maintain solvency.
  • Completed quarterly assessments of financial and performance records and reports to promote operational improvements.
  • Performed yearly reviews of bank policies and procedures to evaluate compliance with regulatory requirements and standards.
  • Resolved problems concerning loan investment portfolios, capital and specific or large troubled accounts.

Education

NVQ Level 2&3 - Hairdressing And Barber

Tony & Guy College
Brighton
05.2004

Advanced AOFM LONDON ACADEMY OF MAKEUP Professional Makeup Artistry certified training - undefined

Executive PA, MS EXCEL, MS POWERPOINT and MS WORD certified -

NADIA Training Institute
Dubai
03.2021

Diploma - Interior Design

National Design Academy
Dubai
10.2022

Skills

Personal Grooming Standards

  • Artwork Selection
  • Client Advisory and Recommendations
  • Space Planning
  • Material Cost Estimates
  • Color Scheme Coordination
  • Design Planning
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • New Materials Research
  • Furnishings Selection
  • Furnishings Layout Plan
  • Commercial Interior Design
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Certified Interior Designer
  • Sales Proficiency
  • Purchase Recommendations
  • Providing Feedback
  • Accurate Money Handling
  • Organization and Planning
  • Personal Interviews
  • Customer Service
  • Upbeat and Outgoing Attitude
  • Prioritizing Orders
  • Personal Shopping
  • Informed Product Selections
  • Attention to Detail
  • Verifying Order Accuracy
  • Online Order Processing
  • Special Assignments
  • Security Standards
  • Hygiene Standards
  • Staff Assignments
  • Legal Standards
  • Bank Deposits
  • Credit and Debt Card Processing
  • Personalized Support
  • Creative Solutions
  • Safe Equipment Handling
  • Visual Displays
  • Financial Accounting
  • Delivery Procedures
  • Expense Reports
  • Completing Purchases
  • Collaborative Environments
  • Confidential Records Management
  • Fashion Events

Hobbies

Playing Golf, Tennis, F1, Art exhibitions, Cooking and Networking

Languages

Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Languages

Influent in Serbian/ Croatian/ Montenegro languages and Russian

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
Samuel Butler

Timeline

Real Estate Broker

Engel & Voelkers
02.2020 - 10.2021

Caregiver

A 94 Year Old Lady who was end of life patient
12.2019 - 12.2020

Volunteer

Interior Design
02.2018 - 08.2019

Customer Service Business Assistant

Becton Dickinson
04.2005 - 12.2006

Anti Money Laundering Investigator

Lloyds Tsb
06.2003 - 02.2005

Celebrity Hairstylist

L'oreal / Tony & Guy
01.1999 - 07.2017

NVQ Level 2&3 - Hairdressing And Barber

Tony & Guy College

Advanced AOFM LONDON ACADEMY OF MAKEUP Professional Makeup Artistry certified training - undefined

Executive PA, MS EXCEL, MS POWERPOINT and MS WORD certified -

NADIA Training Institute

Diploma - Interior Design

National Design Academy

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