Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Olena Fomichova

Overland Park,KS

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Manager of Biological Plant Products

Myronivka Seeds LLC Research and Production Enterprise
Kyiv, Ukraine
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Led sales and marketing initiatives targeting agricultural seeds for farmers' companies
  • Conducted regular analysis of sales and compliance to identify trends and areas for improvement
  • Provided strategic guidance, leading to a 18% improvement in seed productivity
  • Conducted market research to identify and address specific needs of target farmers
  • Managed the adoption of new agricultural technologies and products
  • Oversaw all aspects of grower contracts including implementation, pricing, contract issues
  • Supervised fieldwork, plant operations and safety programs
  • Collaborated with the logistics team to optimize inventory processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective supply chain operations
  • Prepared detailed reports for plant management, offering insights and recommendations for decision-making.

Assistant Cultivation Manager

Marshal-V
Kharkiv, Ukraine
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Leads and manages cultivation employees
  • Produced and maintained monthly sales reports, providing critical insights into sales performance and facilitating informed decision-making
  • Implemented customer-centric initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction and minimize contract issues
  • Develops and implements strategies for flow, improvement, process efficiencies, and training
  • Prepare weekly reports, weekly planning, and assist Cultivation Manager in month in review, quarter in review, and year in review
  • Accountable for managing production expectations and deadlines
  • Conducts regular meetings and communication with cultivation state and supports the Cultivation Manager
  • Conducts analyses of inventory levels, and coordinates with production and sales requirements.

Education

МA in Business Economics -

University of Ukraine National Agriculture

BA in Plant Biology -

University of Ukraine National Agriculture

Skills

  • Detail-Oriented
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving
  • Clear Communication Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Teamwork
  • Excel/Word/PowerPoint software
  • Presented data at meetings
  • Time Management
  • Ability to work with a diverse group
  • Adaptability to new circumstances
  • Commitment to learning
  • Report and documentation experience

Grants And Projects

  • Visiting Researcher, North Carolina Argo and Technical State University, USA, Research project: "Recycling solid wastes of poultry litter after anaerobic digestion for mushroom cultivation"
  • Project manager, EU funded Project of FP6 "In Joy & Train" East European Co-operation Network

Timeline

Product Manager of Biological Plant Products

Myronivka Seeds LLC Research and Production Enterprise
01.2018 - 01.2022

Assistant Cultivation Manager

Marshal-V
01.2015 - 01.2018

МA in Business Economics -

University of Ukraine National Agriculture

BA in Plant Biology -

University of Ukraine National Agriculture
Olena Fomichova