Kateryna Smyrnova
About Kateryna Smyrnova
Kateryna Smyrnova is an HR Business Partner (HRBP) at Exadel, where she has worked since 2021. She teaches a course on HR-recruitment and personnel management at Good School and has extensive experience in human resources and psychology.
Work at Exadel
Currently, Kateryna Smyrnova serves as an HR Business Partner (HRBP) at Exadel, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on aligning HR strategies with business objectives, fostering a productive work environment, and enhancing employee engagement. Her experience in human resources and personnel management contributes to the overall success of the organization.
Education and Expertise
Kateryna Smyrnova has a diverse educational background in psychology and human resource management. She studied at the Ukrainian Gestalt Institute, focusing on clinical approaches in gestalt therapy from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she earned a bachelor's degree in psychology and personnel management from MAUP between 2016 and 2018. Her studies at the Ukrainian Institute of Positive Cross-Cultural Psychotherapy and Management spanned 14 years, and she also completed training at the Wiesbaden Academy of Positive Psychotherapy, where she became a certified consultant.
Background in Human Resources
Kateryna has accumulated significant experience in human resources across various organizations. She worked at Pharmbills - Remote Teams as an HRPP, psychologist, coach, and success manager from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, she held positions such as HR Specialist at Первый БИТ in 2018 and HR Manager at Fahrenholz Engineering GmbH from 2018 to 2019. Her early career included a role as HRG at Компания «Цитрус» L.A.P.T.I. in 2017.
Teaching Experience
In addition to her HR roles, Kateryna teaches an original course titled 'HR-recruitment and personnel management' at Good School. This course reflects her expertise in human resources and aims to equip students with essential skills in recruitment and personnel management.
Certifications and Professional Development
Kateryna is a certified consultant in the European register at Wiesbadener Akademie für Psychotherapie (WIAP). This certification underscores her commitment to professional development in psychotherapy and human resources, enhancing her ability to support individuals and organizations effectively.