Olga Lapitskaya
@olgalapitskaya
Award-winning People & Culture leader with 16+ years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an award-winning People & Culture leader with over 16 years of experience dedicated to transforming organizational performance through strategic talent development initiatives. My expertise lies in coaching, learning design, and human resource management, which I leverage to drive measurable business outcomes. I have been recognized for creating innovative programs that enhance employee engagement, leadership effectiveness, and organizational resilience across multinational environments.
Currently, I serve as an Associate Manager at EPAM Systems, where I designed and implemented an enterprise-wide talent development strategy that resulted in a 31% productivity improvement and a 23% increase in client satisfaction. My efforts in establishing a network of 85 certified coaches have been instrumental in serving employees across over 50 global locations. I partner with C-suite executives to align people development initiatives with strategic business goals, leading cross-functional teams to deliver integrated learning solutions that address complex organizational challenges.
Throughout my career, I have consistently achieved high satisfaction ratings for my programs, including a recent Bronze Stevie Award for Achievement in Coaching and Mentoring. My commitment to fostering a culture of continuous learning and psychological safety has led to significant improvements in employee engagement and performance across various organizational levels.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Manager, People & Culture Development
EPAM Systems
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Designed and implemented an enterprise-wide talent development strategy resulting in significant productivity improvements and enhanced client satisfaction. Recognized with a Bronze Stevie Award for establishing a comprehensive coaching ecosystem and managing a network of certified coaches across global locations.
Lead Learning & Development Specialist
EPAM Systems
Mar 2022 - Mar 2023 (1 year)
Created and scaled the Coaching Club, achieving high satisfaction ratings and measurable performance improvements. Collaborated with stakeholders to integrate learning solutions and led marketing campaigns that significantly increased program participation.
Senior Learning & Development Specialist
EPAM Systems
May 2019 - Mar 2022 (2 years 10 months)
Designed and implemented global talent initiatives across multiple countries, leading high-visibility events for technical leaders. Consulted with business leaders to assess needs and enhance learning experiences through data insights.
Customer Relations Manager
Center for Advanced Training of Executives & Specialists
Jan 2008 - May 2019 (11 years 4 months)
Developed new business through effective prospecting and client relationship management. Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and client satisfaction, recognized with a Best Employee Award.
Education
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Gomel State University Francisk Scaryna
Bachelor's Degree, Foreign Languages
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Languages.
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