Ekaterina Movsesian, BBA
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English Full professional proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Alison Myers
Ekaterina has such a joyful personality, she was always able to keep staffs moral up and ensure guests were enjoying their time spent at the winery. She was always focused on providing in-depth details to guests regarding wine education. Ekaterina was always smiling and is equipped with a good deal of wine tasting knowledge. A desire to learn anything and everything about wine came through quite clearly from her daily work life. Simply put she has a great spirit and an undeniable desire to learn.
Kate Telek
It’s so rare that you come across standout personality like Ekaterina has. I had a chance to be Ekaterina’s classmate in 2014 and 2015 and the first thing that comes to my mind when I think about this young lady is my friend-
Alison Myers
Ekaterina has such a joyful personality, she was always able to keep staffs moral up and ensure guests were enjoying their time spent at the winery. She was always focused on providing in-depth details to guests regarding wine education. Ekaterina was always smiling and is equipped with a good deal of wine tasting knowledge. A desire to learn anything and everything about wine came through quite clearly from her daily work life. Simply put she has a great spirit and an undeniable desire to learn.
Kate Telek
It’s so rare that you come across standout personality like Ekaterina has. I had a chance to be Ekaterina’s classmate in 2014 and 2015 and the first thing that comes to my mind when I think about this young lady is my friend-
Alison Myers
Ekaterina has such a joyful personality, she was always able to keep staffs moral up and ensure guests were enjoying their time spent at the winery. She was always focused on providing in-depth details to guests regarding wine education. Ekaterina was always smiling and is equipped with a good deal of wine tasting knowledge. A desire to learn anything and everything about wine came through quite clearly from her daily work life. Simply put she has a great spirit and an undeniable desire to learn.
Kate Telek
It’s so rare that you come across standout personality like Ekaterina has. I had a chance to be Ekaterina’s classmate in 2014 and 2015 and the first thing that comes to my mind when I think about this young lady is my friend-
Alison Myers
Ekaterina has such a joyful personality, she was always able to keep staffs moral up and ensure guests were enjoying their time spent at the winery. She was always focused on providing in-depth details to guests regarding wine education. Ekaterina was always smiling and is equipped with a good deal of wine tasting knowledge. A desire to learn anything and everything about wine came through quite clearly from her daily work life. Simply put she has a great spirit and an undeniable desire to learn.
Kate Telek
It’s so rare that you come across standout personality like Ekaterina has. I had a chance to be Ekaterina’s classmate in 2014 and 2015 and the first thing that comes to my mind when I think about this young lady is my friend-
Credentials
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WSET 3
WSET — Wine & Spirit Education TrustFeb, 2021- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Peak Cellars
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Canada
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Wine Educator
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May 2023 - Present
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Andrew Peller Limited
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Canada
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Beverage Manufacturing
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400 - 500 Employee
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Wine Educator
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Mar 2022 - Dec 2022
-Delivering curated personalized tastings offered in a high-end environment -Received multiple positive reviews from the winery’s guests -Performed as a top salesperson while exceeding the company’s set sales goals -Maintained positive work culture when working in a group -Suggested implementing new sales tools that worked effectively -Delivering curated personalized tastings offered in a high-end environment -Received multiple positive reviews from the winery’s guests -Performed as a top salesperson while exceeding the company’s set sales goals -Maintained positive work culture when working in a group -Suggested implementing new sales tools that worked effectively
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Phantom Creek Estates
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Canada
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Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Brand Ambassador
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May 2021 - Nov 2021
-Consistently exceeded personal and group sales targets -Leading VIP tours and providing high-end experiences to our guests -Executing elevated seated tasting experiences -Assisting guests with wine recommendations based on their needs and preferences -Offering assistance to the tasting room manager -Consistently exceeded personal and group sales targets -Leading VIP tours and providing high-end experiences to our guests -Executing elevated seated tasting experiences -Assisting guests with wine recommendations based on their needs and preferences -Offering assistance to the tasting room manager
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Malivoire Wine Company
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Wine & Spirits
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1 - 100 Employee
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Brand Ambassador
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Sep 2020 - May 2021
-Excellent private tasting experience noted by multiple positive customer feedback -Motivated and efficient sales of wine club membership to new and existing clients -Individual approach taken with every client seeking to purchase wine -Creative and out-of-the box thinking when working on sales projects -Maintaining warm and professional attitude when working in a group -Excellent private tasting experience noted by multiple positive customer feedback -Motivated and efficient sales of wine club membership to new and existing clients -Individual approach taken with every client seeking to purchase wine -Creative and out-of-the box thinking when working on sales projects -Maintaining warm and professional attitude when working in a group
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30.50 Imports Inc.
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Canada
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Beverage Manufacturing
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Sales Administrator
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Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
-Managed B2B and B2C transactions using ERP systems -Liaised with LCBO administration -Processed orders using NISS & ELITE software systems -Handled customers inquiries, maintained client records -Generated supplier orders, prepared inventory & sales reports -Managed B2B and B2C transactions using ERP systems -Liaised with LCBO administration -Processed orders using NISS & ELITE software systems -Handled customers inquiries, maintained client records -Generated supplier orders, prepared inventory & sales reports
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Magnotta Winery
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Canada
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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Store Supervisor
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Feb 2018 - Feb 2020
-Boosted sales of premium wine by 10% as per end of 2019 -Performed an extensive employee training on wine products -Improved monthly inventory process and eliminated errors -Ensured sales numbers grow by implementing different sales techniques -Ensured a trusting and motivating work environment -Ensured a trusting and motivating work environment -Boosted sales of premium wine by 10% as per end of 2019 -Performed an extensive employee training on wine products -Improved monthly inventory process and eliminated errors -Ensured sales numbers grow by implementing different sales techniques -Ensured a trusting and motivating work environment -Ensured a trusting and motivating work environment
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Niagara College Teaching Winery
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Canada
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Food Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Tasting Room Associate
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May 2016 - Aug 2017
-Served wines and actively engaged customers in discussions-Worked under pressure at a fast-paced environment-Performed public speaking while guiding through tasting and seminars-Represented winery at special events: golf tournaments, wine festivals-Handled customer’s inquiries and effectively resolved complaints
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Lab/Cellar Assistant (Volunteer)
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Sep 2016 - Dec 2016
The opportunity allowed me to further my education through hands on learning, while helping an assistant winemaker to run the daily operation.-Learning the basics of wine making through assisting the cellar workers-Helping with making measurements at the wine lab-Helping with cleaning and maintaining the facility clean-Helping with the procedure of wine making process
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Niagara College Teaching Brewery
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Canada
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Tasting Room Associate
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May 2016 - Aug 2017
-Motivated sales of products and services offered by the brewery -Highly educated in product knowledge -Guide and educate customers through beer tastings -Excellent interpersonal and hospitality skills when communicating with guests -Motivated sales of products and services offered by the brewery -Highly educated in product knowledge -Guide and educate customers through beer tastings -Excellent interpersonal and hospitality skills when communicating with guests
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Server
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Jun 2015 - Sep 2015
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Education
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Wine & Spirit Education Trust
WSET Level 3 Certification, Wine -
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
WSET Level 2 Certification, Pass with Distinction - 92% -
Niagara College
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA -
Lingoda (Online Language School)
spanish A 2.2 -
Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts
Violin class