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Maryna Shapovalova

Maryna Shapovalova

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with extensive skills in airline operations, customer service, and premium cabin training. Demonstrates a positive attitude, effective communication abilities, and efficient conflict resolution management. Known for anticipation planning, fast learning, and being an organised team player committed to delivering exceptional service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cabin crew member

Emirates Airlines
Dubai, UAE
06.2018 - Current
  • Providing clear understanding of usage of safety equipment and ensuring safety presentations to customers.
  • Promoting safety, comfort and welfare of customers.
  • Complying with all airline and national aviation regulations to ensure that complete safety and security procedures are met.
  • Attending customers questions/requests and efficiently providing solutions to issues arising during flights.
  • Inspecting interior of an aircraft prior to, during and after flights to make sure emergency equipment is in place.
  • Providing inflight dining services in premium cabin of business class customers and accommodating detailed information on in-flight offerings to customers.
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and personal appearance, promoting sense of professionalism and customers confidence in crew.
  • Increasing customers satisfaction by promptly answering questions and requests and providing solutions to issues arising during flights.
  • Maintaining firm yet positive attitude when dealing with distressed passengers by calming fears and providing secure environments.
  • Attending training in customer service, workshops, webinars, e-learnings, conflict resolution tactics and safety procedures to remain updated with new requirements and procedures.

Tour guide

Odeon Tour
Dubai, UAE
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Providing arrival and departure service for guests.
  • Conducting an audit for hotel bookings and touristic excursions.
  • Affiliation with transport companies for on-time pick-up and drop off.
  • Developing and executing detailed itineraries to guests.
  • Escorting guests to wineries, restaurants and hotels to promote food tours and culinary experience.
  • Addressing enquiries, issues and concerns of guests.

Tourism manager

Odeon Tour
Alanya, Turkey
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Conduct workshops and training for new joiners and existing employees.
  • Create presentations about history of Turkey and Alanya region.
  • Compose texts of programs: arrival speech, detailed tours, itinerary schedules.
  • Manage basic phycological courses for employees for better engagement and communication with guests.
  • Develop and implement feedback systems for guides to continuously improve their performance based on tourist experiences.
  • Launching survey system upon departure about overall experience and collecting data for future enhancement.
  • Create criteria for evaluating guide performance and offer constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Establishing standards for hospitality services provided by the organisation.
  • Conducting regular inspections at tourist sites ensuring safety standards were met.
  • Maintaining strong working relationships with colleagues and senior management.
  • Creating safe working protocols and assessed employee capability levels to keep all staff safe.

Personal assistant to the head of law department

Luhansk National University of Taras Shevchenko
Starobilsk, Ukraine
09.2016 - 02.2017
  • Processing mail, email and phone enquiries, minimizing correspondence backlogs.
  • Organizing personal and professional calendars, supplying timely reminders of upcoming meetings and events.
  • Drafting correspondence, compiled reports and prepared presentations with keen attention to detail.
  • Collaborating with admin teams, human resources and finance department on special projects.
  • Documenting data and storing important records on database.
  • Composing and submitting reports to manager.
  • Facilitated internal and external correspondence for management.
  • Maximizing team productivity by maintaining adequate levels of office supplies.
  • Operating multi-line phone systems, handling high volume of calls daily.

Education

Master's degree - IT technologies and documentation

Luhansk National University of Taras Shevchenko
Ukraine
09.2013 - 06.2016

Master's degree - Secondary education, Teacher of secondary education establishments, Lecturer English language,

Luhansk National University of Taras Shevchenko
Ukraine
09.2016 - 01.2018

Skills

  • Airline operations
  • Customer service
  • Premium cabin training
  • Positive attitude
  • Effective and clear oral and written communication
  • Dedicated team player
  • Efficient conflict resolution management
  • Anticipation planning
  • Fast learning
  • Accurate and detailed
  • Organized

Languages

English
Fluent
Russian
Native
Ukrainian
Native

Certification

CERTIFICATE Series KT 17#000146


Shapovalova Maryna in 2017 has completed courses on tourism of State Insitution "Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University" according to 150-hours curriculum (5 ECTS).

Timeline

Cabin crew member

Emirates Airlines
06.2018 - Current

Tour guide

Odeon Tour
01.2018 - 05.2018

Tourism manager

Odeon Tour
01.2017 - 12.2017

Personal assistant to the head of law department

Luhansk National University of Taras Shevchenko
09.2016 - 02.2017

Master's degree - Secondary education, Teacher of secondary education establishments, Lecturer English language,

Luhansk National University of Taras Shevchenko
09.2016 - 01.2018

Master's degree - IT technologies and documentation

Luhansk National University of Taras Shevchenko
09.2013 - 06.2016
Maryna Shapovalova