Curriculum Vitae (Essay Sample)

Curriculum Vitae
Natalia OTRISHCHENKO
8-063-641-86-33 trishky.natalka@gmail.com
Education
2012- till now – PhD Student, Department of methods and methodology of sociological research, Institute of Sociology, National Academy of Science of Ukraine.
2011 – 2012 – MA in Sociology, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, diploma cum laude.
2006 – 2011 – Bachelor of Sociology, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, diploma cum laude.
2007 – 2011 – Multi-Institutional Individual Humanity Studies (MIHuS) at Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukrainian Catholic University (Lviv), and University of Warsaw.
2009 –2010 – Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Eurasia and Central Asia (UGRAD program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State administered by International Research and Exchanges Board). It included one academic year of non-degree coursework at Berea College, KY, USA, majoring in Sociology, and conduction of sociological research.
Summer 2009 – “Discover Management Program”, IEDC–Bled School of Management, Slovenia.
Summer 2008 – Summer School of Polish Language and Culture, University of Warsaw.
2002 – 2006 – Zolochiv economic lyceum, diploma cum laude.
1996 – 2002 – Zolochiv high school #3.
Work Experience
October 2012 – till now - development of methodical materials, oral history interviewing, administration of on-line content in the research project of the Center for Urban History of East Central Europe “Interactive Lviv”.
June 2012 – till now – technical assistant to the project coordinator for a qualitative sociological research “Region, Nation and Beyond. An Interdisciplinary and Transcultural Reconceptualization of Ukraine”: development of methodical materials, organization of technical documentation.
June 2012 – November 2012 – recruiter, interviewer, preparation of the texts for exhibition in the research project of the Center for Urban History of East Central Europe "’Searching for Home’ in Postwar Lviv: The Experience of Pidzamche, 1944-1960."
September 2011 – till now – volunteering for the Center for Public Opinion Research in the City Institute and sociological agency “FAMA”: administration of data bases; working on analytical reports and press-releases; administration, coordination of field work, and preparation of the final report of the quick poll in Lviv.
September 2010 – October 2011 – preparation of the materials for the exhibition “Home: Century of Change” at the Center for Urban History of East Central Europe.
June 2010 – August 2010 – volunteering for the Center for Urban History for East Central Europe, which included preparation of the visual materials and organization of visual support for the Acad. Bohomoltsia Street Festival.
February 2010 – May 2010 – administration, conduction and presentation of results of the project “Practice and Perception of Superstitions of Berea College Students” at Sociology Department, Berea College, USA.
Projects
May 2012 – October 2012 – qualitative sociological research of theatrical environment in Lviv for 3rd Festival of Modern Dramaturgy Drama.UA., project coordinator: development of the concept of research and methodical materials, moderation of focus-group discussions and expert interviews, on-line survey, content-analysis, preparation of final report and practical recommendations.
November 2011 – April 2012 – “Stereotypes, tolerance, and strategies of history teachers (based on focus-group discussions)” founded by International Renaissance Foundation and the Center for Urban History of East Central Europe, assistant to the project coordinator for a qualitative sociological research. Main responsibilities: development of methodical materials (questionnaire and other documentation for fourteen focus-group discussions in eleven Ukrainian cities), calculation of the sample, information quality control, moderation of some focus-group discussions, participation in the preparation of final report and practical recommendations, general assistance to the project manager.
Foreign Languages
English (level C2, CPE), Polish (level “Zaawansowany”), Russian.
Skills
Work with PC (Microsoft Office, SPSS, Internet).
Awards
April 2012 – First prize at Ukrainian students’ Olympiad in Sociology (Doneck).
March 2012 – First prize at Ukrainian students’ sociological research competition (Kyiv).
April 2011 – Second prize at Ukrainian students’ Olympiad in Sociology (Kharkiv).
November, 2009 – Second prize for a research (Murray, USA).
October, 2008 – Diploma for the best presentation at the First International conference of students and young scientists "Sociology and Social Transformation" (Kyiv).
Publications
Отріщенко, Наталія. Cакральний час у релігійній та магічній символічних системах // Available at http://time-grants.com.ua/index.php?get=5&id=214&lang=ua
Отріщенко, Наталія. Релігійний синкретизм як соціокультурний феномен пострадянського суспільства // Cоціальні зміни та культурна ідентичність. Збірник наукових тез учасників Міжнародної наукової конференції студентів, аспірантів та молодих науковців. – Одеса: ОНУ імені І. І. Мечнікова, 2011. – C. 193-196.
Отріщенко, Наталія. Теоретична концептуалізація поняття "забобони”: соціологічна перспектива // Cоціологія у (пост)сучасності. Збірник тез доповідей ІХ Міжнародної наукової конференції студентів та аспірантів. – Харків: ХНУ імені В. Н. Каразіна, 2011. – C. 132-134.
Отріщенко, Наталія. Cтановлення ери натовпу: pro et contra // Cоціологія у (пост)сучасності. Збірник наукових тез учасників VIІ Міжнародної конференції студентів та аспірантів. – Харків: ХНУ імені В.Н.Каразіна, 2009. – C.185-186.
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