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Yevgeniya Teyfukova
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL AND
RUSSIAN REGIONAL SPECIALIST
LINKEDIN.COM/IN/YEVGENIYATEYFUKOVA
YTEYFUKOVA@MIIS.EDU! 818.667.5948

EDUCATION
Monterey Institute of International Studies, A Graduate School of Middlebury College ! 2014
M.A. International Education Management - Candidate
Merit scholarship recipient
University of California, Santa Barbara ! 2009
B.A. Slavic Languages and Literatures; B.A. Global Studies; Graduated with Honors
COURSEWORK
Business: Marketing & Recruitment, Budgeting, Accounting, Business Law, Business Communication
Intercultural Competency: Developing Intercultural Training, Biculturalism & Multiculturalism
Theory: Comparative Education, Education Foundations, Higher Education Administration
Student & Scholar Services: Student Services, International Student and Scholar Services, Counseling
GRADUATE CONSULTANCY EXPERIENCE
Marketing Plan: Created plan for Summer Intensive Arabic Program to address drop in enrollment
Program Design Proposal: Developed co-curricular component for Summer Intensive Arabic Program to
increase student participation, develop intercultural awareness of students and build community;
presented proposal to program stakeholders
Pre-Departure Training: Designed pre-departure workshop to prepare students for study abroad in China
Grant Proposal: Wrote proposal to secure funding for micro-business development in El Salvador
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
International Education Intern ! Maryville, TN ! 2014 Present
Maryville College ! Center for International Education
Co-organize and deliver International Student Orientation
Participate in campus internationalization efforts through organization and assessment of International
Education Week
Carry out study abroad marketing campaign; design and develop marketing materials
Provide information and support to study abroad students on available programs
Russian Activity Guide and Tutor ! Monterey, CA ! 2014
Monterey Institute of International Studies ! Summer Intensive Language Program
Developed and implemented a co-curricular program for 15 students (2 cultural events per week)
Created and managed program blog; featured student stories related to language learning
Promoted cultural and co-curricular activities to students, faculty and Russian speaking community to
increase participation
Effectively managed activities budget
Facilitated a group of students during fluency component in Russian conversation on related topics
Tutored students in Russian grammar and conversational practice
Language and Professional Programs Graduate Assistant ! Monterey, CA ! 2013 - 2014
Monterey Institute of International Studies ! Intensive and Custom Language Programs
Created social media and developed graphic content to promote programs and increase
membership
Conducted competitor analysis and target market research to increase program participation
Coordinated Conversation Partners Program by matching ESL students with native English speakers
Used Constant Contact marketing service to create e-mails for summer programs promotion
Aided in admissions process and track and respond to inquiries via e-mail and phone

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Russian Cultural Program Coordinator and Tutor! Los Angeles, CA ! 2009 2010
University of California, Los Angeles ! Slavic Language and Literature Department
Planned, organized and executed trips and cultural events for 20 students
Collaborated with Russian program instructor to plan summer cultural program
Communicated and followed up with guest speakers and program participants
Provided individual and group tutoring to 12 students in Russian
Evaluated individual progress and generated weekly reports
Partnered with instructor to create lesson plans; received recognition for work with students
RUSSIAN REGIONAL SPECIALIZATION
Translation ! Jewish Welfare Center Hesed Avraham, St. Petersburg, Russia ! 2011
Translated and edited documents including grant proposal for development of the first Jewish home
for the elderly in St. Petersburg
Presentation
Presented paper on Internationalization of Higher Education in Russia ! Monterey Institute ! 2013
Presented paper on the socio-economic condition of Bukharian Jews in Central Asia at
Undergraduate Slavic Conference ! UCLA ! 2010
Hosted Poetry & Music Night ! UCLA Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures ! 2010
Membership
Slavic Culture Club ! 2013 2014
National Slavic Society, Dobro Slovo ! 2009
Transcription ! UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television ! 2010
Transcribed Russian video footage for professors documentary project
Russian Fluency ! Level 3 on ILR scale ! 2011
STUDY ABROAD EXPERIENCE
Russian Flagship Program ! UCLA; St. Petersburg State University ! 2009 2011
Advanced Russian language program; 4.0 GPA
Full scholarship from American Councils for International Education
Education Abroad Program ! Moscow, Russia ! 2007
Advanced Russian Language and Culture Program
Education Abroad Program Scholarship Recipient
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Europe ! Extensive travel throughout Europe
Israel ! Birthright ! L.A. Jewish Experience
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Conferences
NAFSA Annual Conference (Volunteer) !2014
NAFSA Region XII Northern District Conference ! 2014
NAFSA Region XII Conference (Volunteer) ! 2013
NAFSA Los Angeles Professional International
Education Roundtable (PIER) Meeting ! 2013
Membership
Los Angeles PIER
Bay Area PIER
Listserv:
SECUSS-L, Inside Higher Education, KCISSS

TECHNICAL & LANGUAGE SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite ! Adobe Creative Suite ! Social Media Platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram,
Pinterest, etc.) ! Wordpress !Google Applications ! Flickr ! Constant Contact ! Pictochart ! PicMonkey ! HTML
& CSS ! PC & Mac ! Russian and English native !Hebrew elementary ! Spanish elementary