Dzhalina Vyshniakova

• Participated in a dissemination workshop (Building Cultural Competence- a practice-oriented international collaboration course) aimed at developing intercultural competence, which combined theoretical approaches and practical exercises.
• Explored various definitions of intercultural learning and cultural awareness, discussing their relevance in a high-growth and challenging context.
• Initial participation in interactive sessions and case studies, which contributed to enhancing cultural awareness and developing skills for dealing with uncertainty and ambiguity.
• Participated in online collaborations and activities, including face-to-face meetings with students from De Montfort University (UK), which provided the opportunity to practice English and gain experience with colleagues from the MFA.
• Developed self-reflection and communication skills through active participation in discussions, writing assignments and providing feedback to peers.
• The workshop was part of a course on intercultural learning as part of the Viadrina Peer-Tutoring Training programme.

Russian Presidential Election (2018) & State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan Election (2019):

• Ensured legal compliance by monitoring voting processes across multiple districts, verifying voter lists, and resolving issues on-site, maintaining strict adherence to electoral laws.
• Produced detailed reports on voting procedures and election outcomes, ensuring accuracy and clarity, which contributed to the overall transparency and credibility of the elections.
  Collaborated with election authorities and legal professionals to manage logistical challenges in real time, ensuring smooth operations at voting stations.
  

Event Coordinator – Student/School Event Management

• Organized and managed events for students and schoolchildren focused on the legal profession, including lectures, workshops, and panel discussions, resulting in increased engagement and interest in the legal field.
• Handled event logistics, including speaker recruitment, venue management, and scheduling, ensuring each event ran smoothly and met the needs of participants.
• Collected and analyzed feedback from event attendees to improve future events, leading to a 20% increase in participant satisfaction based on post-event surveys.
  

Legal Networking Coordinator – Collaboration with Kazan Lawyers

• Facilitated collaboration between local lawyers and law firms by organizing meetings and roundtables to discuss topical legal issues, helping to strengthen professional networks.
• Assisted in the development of information materials and brochures to inform students about opportunities in the legal field and promote the association’s activities.

• Spearheaded the organization and execution of multiple high-profile seminars and workshops for business leaders and legal professionals, ensuring timely delivery and smooth coordination of all logistical aspects.
• Demonstrated problem-solving under pressure by addressing last-minute speaker cancellations. Identified and secured a replacement within tight deadlines, maintaining the quality and continuity of the event.
• Coordinated cross-functional teams (logistics, marketing, and technical support) to ensure that event schedules, materials, and guest communications were promptly updated to reflect changes, highlighting strong attention to detail and adaptability.
• Effectively managed technical issues on-site, collaborating with support teams to resolve equipment malfunctions in real-time, ensuring no disruption to the event proceedings.
• Led communication efforts with external stakeholders, ensuring the seamless coordination of vendors and on-site staff, while consistently meeting client expectations.
• Maintained a high standard of quality control, ensuring all event documentation and materials adhered to organizational guidelines and branding requirements.
• Compiled and presented reports on competitor analysis, offering valuable insights for strategic decisions.