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Marina Zatsepina

Office tel. +1-330-672-2150

E-mail: mzatsepina@gmail.com

Professional Experience

8/05 – present Graduate Assistant, Kent State University, USA
7/04-8/05 Tourism Manager, Labirint Travel Company (tour operator), Moscow, Russia
  • Organized tours for groups and individuals to Finland and Scandinavia
  • Provided tourist information for local area
  • Negotiated with resort hoteliers and holiday companies
  • Developed tour packages to Finland
  • Participated in Travel Fairs (ITB, Berlin; MATKA, Helsinki; Leisure, Moscow)
  • Organized and supervised educational tours for professionals working in the tourism industry and for students of tourism
  • Produced wide range of business communication and PR activities
  • Carried out the surveys
  • 7/01-9/01 Internship, Journalist; „TSN“ TV Company, Kuznetsk, Russia
  • Conducted interviews
  • Decided on story ideas and reports
  • Designed the questionnaires for surveys
  • 6-8/98, 6-8/00 Internship, Educator; “Luch” Summer Youth Camp, Kuznetsk, Russia
  • Supervised children, instructed them in sports and other activities
  • Conducted the study group in German
  • Education & Training

    8/05 - present M.A. in Russian Translation, Kent State University, USA
    9/99 - 7/04

    Diploma (M.A.) in Public Relations, Penza State University, Russia

    Classes in Public Relations, Business Communication, Journalism & Mass-media Studies, Public Opinion Research, Conflict Management, and Human Resource Management
    8/02 German Language Certificate, Institute for International Communication, Duesseldorf, Germany
    Course in German for Economics at the upper intermediate level

    Other Educational Experience & Awards

    9/04 Presidential Scholarship Winner among Russian university students
    5/02 Participant of the German-Russian Youth Forum in Moscow and Berlin under the patronage of L.Putina and D.Shroder-Kopf

    Language Skills

    Russian (native speaker)

    English (fluent)

    German (fluent)

    Computer Skills

    Internet Research Skills; HomeSite; Microsoft Office 98-XP, The Bat (mail program); typing skills;
    SAMOtour (the Russian program for tourism management)

    Presentations & Publications

    “Corporate Culture and corporate Behavior: Cross-Culture Conflicts”// The Present Humanitarian Problems. Scientific works’ collection. Edition 1. Moscow – Penza. 2003. P. 15 – 24

    “Communicative campaign in the press by the example of the German magazine “Deutschland”, presentation at the Student Conference “PR & Creative Work” in S.-Petersburg, Russia, 2002

    “Communicative campaign in the press by the example of the German magazine “Deutschland”, republished at the Conference “Youth and Globalization” in Kostroma, Russia, 2002

    PR-examples in German epic Niebelungenlied, published at the Student PR Conference in S.- Petersburg, Russia, 2003

    References

    available upon request

    Download resume in PDF

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