Ekaterina Rebenok

Co-founded and managed general operations for a rooftop cafe/event space, including construction supervision and interior design commissioning.

Co-founded and managed a 150-capacity rooftop cafe and event venue, from concept and opening through daily operations. Owned P&L, revenue and budgeting, recruited and managed a five-person team, and produced 20+ community and wellness events with up to 100 attendees.

Worked as a line producer and location manager for TV productions across Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia.

Led travel desk operations, managing tours, transport, and guest activities while coordinating local guides and partners to deliver customized island experiences.

Managed daily luxury villa operations, including reservations, budgets, procurement, vendor relations, and high-level guest services.

Wrote culture and tourism-related articles for an online travel magazine.

Supported reality TV production in set production and talent administration roles, working on multiple show formats.

Coordinated delegations of 20–30 client companies at international food and hospitality trade fairs across India and Africa. Organized targeted B2B meeting programmes linking exhibitors with buyers, distributors and partners, and managed client communication, exhibition logistics, and a virtual trade event focused on the UAE market.

Supported teaching and entertainment activities with kids and conducted B2B lead generation across business/industry needs.

Provided executive and production support to the director’s businesses, which included education/travel programs and a voyage around the world.

Planned and delivered bespoke luxury tours for celebrities and high-profile clients across Southern Africa. Managed itineraries and budgets, coordinated supplier negotiations and logistics, and produced premium experiences including helicopter flights and wine tastings.

Managed VIP tours and events for TNT’s new TV season launch/business trip programming in South Africa.

Supported reality TV production through video/audio production and location management using multiple editing tools and pre-production supervision.

Supported digital marketing and personal assistant tasks, including SMM, product promotion, website management, and newsletter preparation.

Produced and created content as a producer assistant for a digital-currency startup, including promotional video/marketing content and email campaigns.

Created graphic content and designed merchandise for the UNNC bookstore and events, collaborating with a senior graphic designer.

Handled social media marketing while working as a dive master in a dive center setting.

Managed dive center operations while serving as a dive master.

Sold diving trips and course packages and supported customer service for tourists.

Managed office administration and coordinated marketing and executive support for the CEO, including maintaining contact and mailing lists and preparing client presentations.

Produced weekly blog posts and articles on Medium about the skating industry and startup products.

Coordinated a 5-day corporate, travel, and entertainment event for 80 participants, supporting annual advertising and PR activities for Ren TV’s marketing and sales efforts.

Worked as part of a travel marketing team and produced photo/video content for social media channels while promoting the app.

Developed social media strategies to promote campus sports and increase social media presence.

Supported radio station awareness through online content and PR activities, managing social media and web-based ad campaigns.

Served as director, producer, and actress on short-film projects that were recognized at the Campus Movie Festival (2014–2015).

Volunteered at a children’s orphanage as an art teacher and organized events supporting children’s social adaptation.

Coordinated a four-day luxury corporate programme for approximately 80 VIP guests and celebrities. Managed hotel rooming lists, daily itineraries, and around ten suppliers, serving as the principal onsite guest contact across multiple venues and offsite locations.

Handled marketing, graphic design, and social media management, including staff HR support and artwork-related tasks.

Hosted and edited a podcast and managed social media and website design.

Directed, edited, and operated camera for a short documentary project, coordinating personalized luxury experiences and bespoke events.

Produced promotional video and supported dive-center activities while managing social media marketing tasks.

Managed bookings and social media channels and contributed to production through directing, editing, and scriptwriting roles.

Supported social media presence by proposing content calendars, and contributed to conservation activities including turtle/ocean protection and coral propagation efforts.

Handled marketing, social media, analytics, and targeting, monitoring production progress and running ad and analytics workflows.

Worked as a production assistant and camera assistant, including supporting journalist/director assistant tasks and contributing to live program production for Federal TV.

Participated in the five-month Culinary/Travel reality TV show “The Last Chef” expedition and production (SouthEast Asia).

Completed an Erasmus period and worked on a talk-show project (“Is This Normal?”).

Activities and societies: Coordinated full-scale film/TV production activities and managed an annual advertising & PR event.

Earned a B.A. in Arts and Sciences with a focus on International Communication Studies, including coordination of an annual Advertising & PR event for Ren TV’s Marketing and Sales department.

Studied at the University of San Francisco from 2014 to 2016.

Participated in an Erasmus program experience with TGMLIVE in Cape Town.

International study at the University of Nottingham in Ningbo, China from 2016 to 2018.

Attended the University of San Francisco (USFCA) and handled official merchandising orders from international artists.

Participated in Semester at Sea under the University of Virginia in 2016.

Participated in Semester at Sea’s voyage-around-the-world study abroad program.

Bachelor of Arts in International Communications and Film Studies (Arts & Sciences), completed in 2020.