Yelyzaveta Kostenko
Cedar Park,Texas
Summary
Dedicated English for Specific Purposes teacher and multilingual translation specialist, fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, and English. Expertise in instructing professional topics across business, IT, and specialized fields, complemented by a strong track record of delivering accurate translations in diverse industries. Proficient in fact-checking and content integrity maintenance, with exceptional research, writing, and editing skills. Aiming to leverage AI technologies to further enhance content creation and algorithm analysis, while driving educational excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Translator, Localization Specialist
Publishing house Laboratoria
Kyiv, Ukraine
08.2024 - Current
- Translated business and marketing literature from English to Ukrainian.
- Reviewed and refined English-to-Ukrainian translations.
- Conducted research to ensure accuracy in translations.
Teacher of English for Specific Purposes
Dnipro University of Technology
Dnipro, Ukraine
09.2021 - 01.2025
- Conducted ESP classes.
- Assessed and scored students' assignments.
- Developed and organized syllabi, tests, and homework assignments.
- Developed, assessed, and updated educational programs.
- Facilitated preparation, execution, and evaluation of exams.
- Carried out research specializing in philology and sociology.
- Engaged in professional development workshops and conferences focused on ESP teaching methods.
- Authored research articles on philology and sociolinguistics.
Teacher of English as a Second Language
Inyaz Plus Language Studio
Dnipro, Ukraine
02.2019 - 08.2021
- Conducted ESL courses for varied proficiency levels.
- Evaluated and graded students' assignments.
- Ensured accurate documentation and upkeep of students' academic records.
- Designed curriculum for various student levels.
Examiner
Regional Center for Educational Quality Assessment
Dnipro, Ukraine
07.2020 - 06.2021
- Reviewed English language exam tasks for high school graduates as part of the external, independent assessment procedure conducted by the state.
- Created guidelines for evaluating written work, reducing appeals.
- Engaged in workshops focused on teaching new employees the correct evaluation of graduate work.
Private English Language Tutor
Self Employed
Dnipro, Ukraine
12.2014 - 07.2020
- Developed detailed educational strategies for students.
- Taught private lessons in General English, Business English, English for IT, and English for Economists at levels ranging from Beginner to Advanced.
- Evaluated student progress within subject.
- Assessed advancement in learners.
Analyst-Columnist
Metal Expert Consulting
Dnipro, Ukraine
08.2014 - 11.2014
- Gathered recent data on the electricity market.
- Conducted interviews with industrial company representatives.
- Produced analytical write-ups on energy usage by major industries.
- Worked with internal databases and analytical platforms, including Google Analytics.
Senior Administrative Assistant
Oles Honchar Dnipro National University
Dnipro, Ukraine
09.2012 - 11.2014
- Delivered comprehensive administrative assistance to faculty members.
- Managed filing and upkeep of paperwork.
- Produced and edited frequent written documents.
Education
Master of Arts - Philology
Oles Honchar Dnipro National University
Dnipro, Ukraine01-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Philology
Oles Honchar Dnipro National University
Dnipro, Ukraine06-2018
Specialist - Management of Organisations
Dnipro Regional Institute of Public Administration
Dnipro, Ukraine07-2009
Bachelor of Science - Management
Dnipro Regional Institute of Public Administration
Dnipro, Ukraine07-2008
Skills
- Writing clarity
- Analytical thinking
- Text editing
- Localization techniques
- Research skills
- Language fluency
- Cultural awareness
- Content adaptation
Languages
English
Full Professional
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited
Certification
Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate
Accomplishments
Winner of the 2024 Regional English Language Office (RELO) U.S. Embassy in Ukraine Scholarship to Attend the TESOL Hungary Conference.
Timeline
Translator, Localization Specialist
Publishing house Laboratoria
08.2024 - Current
Teacher of English for Specific Purposes
Dnipro University of Technology
09.2021 - 01.2025
Examiner
Regional Center for Educational Quality Assessment
07.2020 - 06.2021
Teacher of English as a Second Language
Inyaz Plus Language Studio
02.2019 - 08.2021
Private English Language Tutor
Self Employed
12.2014 - 07.2020
Analyst-Columnist
Metal Expert Consulting
08.2014 - 11.2014
Senior Administrative Assistant
Oles Honchar Dnipro National University
09.2012 - 11.2014
Master of Arts - Philology
Oles Honchar Dnipro National University
Bachelor of Arts - Philology
Oles Honchar Dnipro National University
Specialist - Management of Organisations
Dnipro Regional Institute of Public Administration
Bachelor of Science - Management
Dnipro Regional Institute of Public Administration
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