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Svitlana Kerakova

Svitlana Kerakova

Bratislava,Slovakia

Summary

Results-driven professional with a background in finance and sales, experienced in high-pressure environments. Eager to leverage analytical and research skills to develop win-win strategies that align company goals with employee needs in the compensation and benefits field, while driving organizational performance through a proactive approach.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Career Break

Parenting leave
Bratislava, Slovakia
2022.04 - Current

Quote to Cash Professional

IBM ISC
Bratislava, Slovakia
2016.11 - Current

May 2020 - March 2022
Post-Sales activities - Invoicing and contract registration

Validate signed contracts and document key contract elements.

Manage billing and invoicing for service projects.

Perform final invoice reconciliation and close contracts.

Contribute to the "Skills of the Future" project team.

Provide support to the audit team.

November 2016 - May 2020

Presales activities - Support IBM’s customers, sales team, and business partners through contract signing, invoicing, and revenue collection.

Manage acceptance of service contracts, handle cancellations, and updated inventory.

ISS coordinator

IQVIA
Bratislava, Slovakia
2014.09 - 2016.10

Clinical Trial Payments
Perform assigned complex administrative tasks to support team members with project execution
Assist in updating and maintaining complex data in systems within project timelines and per project plans

Sales Assistant

Puma Group
Kyiv, Ukraine
2009.09 - 2010.02

Students Career and Recruitment Centre

Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
Kyiv, Ukraine
2008.02 - 2008.08

Education

Master of Science - International Management

University of Economics in Bratislava
Bratislava / Slovakia
2012.09 - 2014.06

Bachelor of Science - International Economics

National Technical University of Ukraine
Kyiv / Ukraine
2007.09 - 2011.07

Skills

  • Teamwork in high-pressure environments
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Efficient problem-solving
  • Interpersonal negotiation
  • Willingness to learn
  • Decision making
  • Project Management

Languages

English
Fluent
Ukrainian
Native
Slovak
Upper intermediate
German
Elementary

Certification

1. Compensation and Benefits Regulations (HRCI-PHR/SPHR) by Udemy

2. Master Total Rewards New Approach to Compensation & Benefits by Udemy

3. Data Science Foundations - Level 1 by IBM

4. Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner by IBM

Timeline

Career Break

Parenting leave
2022.04 - Current

Quote to Cash Professional

IBM ISC
2016.11 - Current

ISS coordinator

IQVIA
2014.09 - 2016.10

Master of Science - International Management

University of Economics in Bratislava
2012.09 - 2014.06

Sales Assistant

Puma Group
2009.09 - 2010.02

Students Career and Recruitment Centre

Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
2008.02 - 2008.08

Bachelor of Science - International Economics

National Technical University of Ukraine
2007.09 - 2011.07
Svitlana Kerakova