Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Languages
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
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Jekaterina Barsikjana

Jekaterina Barsikjana

The Hague

Summary

Service-orientated administrative professional accomplished in maintaining neat, organised reception spaces for staff and guests.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Hostess/Supervisor

Babylon Hotel
Bezoudenhoutseweg 53, The Hague, The Netherlands
08.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with kitchen and serving staff for smooth service operations.
  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing packages and mail to facilitate distribution.
  • Assigned duties, provided training, and ensure that staff follow company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated reservations and seating arrangements for optimal customer flow.

Front office assistant (Covid-19 testing center)

Check B.V.
De Werf 15, The Hague, The Netherlands
05.2020 - 07.2021
  • Verified patient's appointments, screened them for COVID-19 symptoms or exposure risk according to established protocols.
  • Sorted and organised different types of information by document type, personnel or location.
  • Documented financial transactions in software and classified each with correct code.
  • Examined, scanned and input documents in software system.


Waiter/bartender

Restaurant ''Bij Mauce''
Theresiastraat 14, The Hague, The Netherlands
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Took accurate guest orders and relayed information to kitchen about preferences, requests, or allergens.
  • Created friendly, welcoming atmosphere to encourage positive guest experiences, prolonging visits to increase profitability.
  • Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.
  • Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
  • Advised on food and drink choices based on customer preferences.

INTERNSHIPS AND TRAININGS

Frank Creations
Diplomacy trainee, organizer, assistant to the CEO, The Hague, The Netherlands
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Participated in staff meetings to discuss latest developments.
  • Prepared for client meetings, including arranging accommodations and building appropriate schedules.
  • Coordinated events by managing logistics and event support.
  • Prepared meeting rooms and event spaces to achieve successful client engagements.
  • Took detailed, accurate meeting minutes

WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, OFFICIAL VISITS

as a diplomacy trainee (Frank Creations)
  • Embassy of Georgia, Poland, Iran, Armenia - interview with the Ambassador/ Deputy Head of Mission, introductory tour
  • Participation in a security presentation by Andre Morsman (Senior Security Advisor at Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Head of Security Leiden University & Campus the Hague)
  • Introductory visit to the House of Representatives of the Netherlands (Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal) – one day introductory tour, fraction meeting with Q&A (fraction DENK)

Education

LLB Global Law -

Tilburg University
Tilburg, The Netherlands
09.2016 - 03.2018

Riga Secondary School

Riga Secondary School
Riga, Latvia
09.2000 - 07.2012

Skills

  • Management skills
  • Dedicated team player
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Prioritisation and time management
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Office Package
  • Adobe Photoshop

Additional Information

  • Jekaterina Barsikjana (2).pdf

Languages

English
Advanced
Dutch
Upper intermediate
Russian
Native
Latvian
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Playing tennis, volunteering, nutrition research

Certification

SVH Sociale Hygiene Certificate (acquired 07/2017)

BHV Certificate (acquired 02/2023)

Timeline

Hostess/Supervisor

Babylon Hotel
08.2021 - Current

INTERNSHIPS AND TRAININGS

Frank Creations
08.2021 - 05.2022

Front office assistant (Covid-19 testing center)

Check B.V.
05.2020 - 07.2021

Waiter/bartender

Restaurant ''Bij Mauce''
01.2019 - 03.2020

LLB Global Law -

Tilburg University
09.2016 - 03.2018

Riga Secondary School

Riga Secondary School
09.2000 - 07.2012

WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, OFFICIAL VISITS

as a diplomacy trainee (Frank Creations)
Jekaterina Barsikjana