Roza Zharmukhambetova
Astana
Summary
Multilingual Italian wine enthusiast, certified by VIA/WSET/WSG, with 2 years of immersive experience in China's dynamic wine industry. Transitioned from teaching languages to cultivating a fervent devotion to the wine industry. Currently based in Kazakhstan, committed to advancing wine studies and pursuing opportunities in Marketing, Brand Management, International Communications and Foreign Sales.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Co-Producer for Italian Wine Podcast
MAMMAJUMBOSHRIMP WINE COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY
12.2024 - Current
- Co-produce episodes for the Italian Wine Podcast, managing content development, guest coordination, and production schedules.
- Oversee audio editing, scriptwriting, and episode formatting to maintain high-quality standards.
- Collaborate with hosts, industry experts, and media partners to create engaging and educational content.
- Develop SEO-friendly titles, descriptions, and show notes to optimize audience reach on streaming platforms.
- Assist in social media promotion and strategic distribution to enhance listener engagement.
- Research and curate relevant wine industry topics, trends, and guest features.
Online English Teacher
ALPHA ENGLISH CLUB
01.2022 - Current
- Conduct online classes
- Develop and implement online English teaching plans for students of all ages.
- Evaluate course materials such as textbooks or software programs for use in virtual classrooms.
- Establish a positive learning environment in virtual classrooms to facilitate learning.
Sales Manager/Wine Instructor
BEIJING XIAOGUO ZHIYUAN LTD.
07.2020 - 06.2022
- Researched and introduced new distributors and corporate clients to the company, maintained effective relationships and communication with the clients, and assisted in increasing the company’s market share
- Assisted in formulating and executing company policies, business offers, and sales promotions
- Represented and endorsed company products at regional and national exhibitions
- Developed educational materials and provided training and mentorship to staff on various aspects of wine, including culture, history, regions, service, tasting techniques, and current trends.
French Language Instructor
BEIJING INSTITUTE OF PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
09.2018 - 07.2020
- Developed syllabus and curriculum, selected instructional material, and tasked assignments to reinforce students’ comprehension of material;
- Delivered French language instructions to university students;
- Provided students with the communicational skills and cross-cultural differences they needed to know for more effective life abroad;
- Evaluated students through verbal and written exams and identified areas needing improvement.
English Language Teacher
Beijing East-West Educational Training Center
03.2016 - 03.2019
- Coached students to strengthen grammar, spelling, creative writing, essay writing and speaking skills;
- Adapted existing curricula based on students' needs or interests while adhering to established standards;
- Coordinated school trips and activities.
Front Office Manager
HOTEL KAZZHOL ASTANA
06.2013 - 07.2014
- Efficiently managed and upheld daily administrative functions to promote a cohesive and productive front office environment
- Skillfully addressed and resolved client complaints, actively nurturing client relationships to cultivate trust.
Education
MBA - Business Management
BEIJING INSTITUTE OF PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
Beijing, China07.2022
Bachelor of Education - FOREIGN LANGUAGES: ENGLISH/FRENCH
EURASIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Astana, Kazakhstan07.2014
Skills
- Networking and building relationships in multicultural environments
- Sales and Market Development
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Training and coaching
- Content production
- Audio/Video Editing
- Data Visualization
- Copywriting
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced
C1
French
Intermediate
B1
Italian
Elementary
A2
Russian
Kazakh
Certification
- Data Visualization in Google Sheets/Looker Studio
- Digital Analytics for Marketing Professionals: Marketing Analytics in Theory
- Digital Analytics for Marketing Professionals: Marketing Analytics in Practice
- TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (TEFL)
- Italian Wine Ambassador, VINITALY INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
- Italian Wine Scholar, WINE SCHOLAR GUILD
- WSET Level 3 in Wines, TENUTE RUFFINO
- Valpolicella Wine Specialist, CONSORZIO TUTELA VINI VALPOLICELLA
Timeline
Co-Producer for Italian Wine Podcast
MAMMAJUMBOSHRIMP WINE COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY
12.2024 - Current
Online English Teacher
ALPHA ENGLISH CLUB
01.2022 - Current
Sales Manager/Wine Instructor
BEIJING XIAOGUO ZHIYUAN LTD.
07.2020 - 06.2022
French Language Instructor
BEIJING INSTITUTE OF PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
09.2018 - 07.2020
English Language Teacher
Beijing East-West Educational Training Center
03.2016 - 03.2019
Front Office Manager
HOTEL KAZZHOL ASTANA
06.2013 - 07.2014
MBA - Business Management
BEIJING INSTITUTE OF PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
Bachelor of Education - FOREIGN LANGUAGES: ENGLISH/FRENCH
EURASIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
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