Larysa Shmakova

Lead a 20+ person team of Video Analysts, overseeing operations, productivity, quality, and delivery. Manage recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, and cross-functional collaboration, and own AI detection prompts for a production Gemini-based system.

Supervised daily team operations, task allocation, and workload distribution. Monitored tagging quality, conducted 1:1s and performance reviews, and managed task tracking in ClickUp and internal tools.

Tagged video and banner ad creatives using predefined features and taxonomies in human-in-the-loop AI processes. Reviewed annotations for accuracy and consistency, and used Google Sheets and data analysis to track tagging quality.

Taught Ukrainian as a foreign language to international students, adapting lessons to different proficiency levels. Planned and coordinated classes, cultural excursions, and learning activities, and managed the course website.

Wrote and edited content for charitable foundations and agencies on socio-cultural topics. Translated correspondence and business documents, and assisted in preparing reports and supporting documentation.

Identified and approached potential clients interested in website development services for small businesses. Generated leads and built relationships to expand the client base, presenting services and explaining their value.

Completed an upper-intermediate English course and received a certificate.

Master's degree in Ukrainian Philology with a focus on teaching Ukrainian as a foreign language.

Completed a UX/UI basics course covering research, wireframes, and prototypes using Figma and Miro.