NATALIYA (RYZHKINA) KRASNOZHON
Herceg-Novi, Montenegro
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Project Management ~ Team Leadership ~ Client Communication
Accomplished, results-oriented professional experienced in the management of IT operations and marketing
strategies. Proven ability to lead diverse teams on an international level to ensure the timely development and
delivery of projects while ensuring adherence with established specifications and timelines. Strong skills in the
creation of company policies and strategic planning initiatives. Extensive experience managing financial
operations, generating long-term forecasts and maintaining project budgets and costs. Fluent in Russian,
Ukrainian, and English.
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Marketing Strategy
Forecasting
Risk Management
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Policy Development
Quality Management
System Improvement
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Customer Solutions
Budget Oversight
Prototyping
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ROFESSIONALE
XPERIENCE
MONEYSPACE.mobi, Odessa, Ukraine
Founder
2015 – now
Leading the product through it’s full life cycle
● Created a product concept based on market niche research
● Managing design and development processes
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LEANSQUAD, INC., Atlanta, Georgia
Remote Project Manager
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2014 – 2015
Facilitated communication between internal teams and clients to ensure projects meet established expectations related
to features, deadlines, and specifications.
Managed international teams to effectively oversee the development of three projects simultaneously.
Led the integration of features enabling universal access to getkanga.com, a start-up application designed to estimate
pricing and coordinate shipment of materials.
Enhanced the vacationfutures.com website, fixing various bugs and developing new website features.
Directed the development of ikizmet.com from scratch as a resource for managers to identify KPIs and visualize
finance and sales records through detailed models.
PODOROZHE.COM, Odessa, Ukraine
Co-founder
2013 – 2014
Directed company operations, leading staff recruitment, negotiating contracts, monitoring business finances, and
managing marketing and strategic planning initiatives.
● Streamlined the process of buying goods through international online retailers by creating a Bookmarklet Script and
Browser Extension for customers to place orders through Podorozhe.com.
● Fulfilled over 1,000 orders in less than one year by gaining an advantage over competitors following the new
technological solution launch.
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INTERSOG LTD., Chicago, Illinois
2010 – 2013
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Web Production Director
Led the development team in the creation of over 20 web, mobile web, and hybrid mobile application projects.
Collaborated with external clients and internal Sales Director to evaluate needs and propose development solutions.
Spearheaded projects throughout full development cycle, gathering requirements and specifications, prototyping,
estimating budget, and executing and delivering project to customer.
● Maintained key deliverables, including documentation related to scope, plan, technical specifications, tests, test
reports, and regular time reporting.
● Leveraged new technology standards in the development of mobile web and hybrid mobile apps through the use of
Cordova and PhoneGap rather than HTML, CSS, and JavaScript programming.
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VEGA SECURITY GROUP LTD., Odessa, Ukraine
Marketing Consultant / Business Development Manager
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2009 – 2011
Established promotional and sales strategies to develop regional business for the new Odessa branch.
Conducted in-depth market segment research to create targeted branding initiatives for B2B and B2C segments.
Redesigned existing promotional materials, catering terminology to target consumer base.
COMBOAPP, Chicago, Illinois
Web Team Lead
2010
Managed company website development and maintenance and provided technical support for marketing team
leadership.
● Served as a liaison between marketing managers and developers to facilitate the translation of marketing needs into
technical solutions.
● Earned a promotion to Web Production Director at INTERSOG, the holding company of ComboApp, based on
performance within the Web Development department.
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GAMBLINGUA LTD., Odessa, Ukraine
Internet Advertising Department Head
2006 – 2008
Directed digital marketing strategy, leveraging information gathered through competitive analyses to develop and
execute campaigns designed to reach target consumers.
● Maximized effectiveness of advertisements by employing SEO tactics to improve online positioning and drive
consumer engagement.
● Spearheaded the affiliate program project, communicating with affiliates to establish partnerships and increase traffic
to online resources.
● Identified and reported on the KPI impact of online marketing tools.
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TORGOVIY COMERCHESKIY FLOT LTD., Odessa, Ukraine
Marketing Specialist
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2003 – 2006
Conceptualized and implemented strategic B2B marketing and sales initiatives.
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ECHNICAL P
ROFICIENCIES
Prototyping / PM / SCM Tools:Redmine, Jira, Trello, Axure, SVN, Git, Balsamiq Mockups
Programming Languages: PHP, Ruby, Python, MySQL, HTML / HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Cordova, PhoneGap
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Operating Systems:UNIX, Linux, Mac, iOS, Android, Blackberry
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DUCATION
SAINT-PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY & DESIGN, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Master of Marketing, 2009
