JUSTYNA LEŚNIAK
CONTACT: ADRESS:
[email] Laski, ul. Główna 7 m. 4
+48 [tel] [tel]Puławy, Poland
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date and place of birth: 4 May 1980, Iłża, Poland
Nationality: polish
EDUCATION
1997 – 2005 Warsaw Agriculture University
Faculty of Forestry
Equivalent to B.Sc. & M.Sc in Forestry
Dissertation: „Nature evaluation, problems of conserwation and threats to objects of The Warsaw-Ursynów Municipality”
Course modules included: Forest botany, Soil-sience, Silviculture, Nursery production, Ecology, Forest protection, Forest entomology, Forest utilisation, Forest management
1992 – 1996 Secondary School in Puławy
WORK EXPERIENCE
FULL-TIME WORK
Dec 2006 – present Forest District Puławy, Puławy, Poland
Technical instructor over privately-owned forests.
The tasks of the job position include:
- planning, control of execution, record and supervision of works over Forest not owned by the Tresury
- issue certification legality harvest of timber for private owners forest,
- counseling in afforestation and forest management.
Sept 2005 –Sept 2006 Forest District Puławy, Puławy, Poland
National professional training for forestry. This includes project planning for forest district and sub-districts and then project implementation Project work includes office/administrative duties, design of annual and long term plans, plans for the conversion of former agricultural land to forests.
Aug 2003 – Dec 2003 Plantsman Ardleigh Storage Ltd., Ardleigh, England
Production worker at fruit processing, packing and storage company.
May 2003 – Jul 2003 Angus College, Arbroath; Auchrennie Farm, Muirdrum, Scotland
Student training. Attend in training course concern softfruit production organised from Angus College. Issued at the end of training „International Certificate in Softfruit Production”.
Jun 2001 – Sept 2001 Hadart - architekture water and landscape, Ltd.,Warsaw,Poland
Serviceman. Carry out regular maintenance of plants in offices. Arrangment of pot plants, watering, checking the helth and applying fertiliser and pesticides.
PART TIME WORK
Apr 2004 – Jun 2005 Green Studio Ltd., Warsaw, Poland
Gardener assistant. Performing all the sesonal gardening tasks with the preparing planting areas, watering, planting, pruning and trimming plants,shrubs and trees. Maintains flowers and seesed areas to ensure an neat and attractive appearance.
Oct 2000 – Apr 2003 MarketShare – agency marketing BTL, Warsaw, Poland
Jan 2002 – Apr 2003 Teamleader. Responsibility for a team of 8 people. Cooperation with hostesses, recruitment of hostesses, service of base given, plantation of garaphics for hostess.
Oct 2000 – Dec 2001 Hostessa. Promotion of products in the area of stores.
PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
MOTHER TONGUE Polish
OTHER LANGUAGES English Russian
verbal skills intermediate basic
writing skills intermediate basic
reading skills intermediate intermediate
COMPUTER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
MS Office Good command applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
and Outlook
Corel PHOTO-PAINT Basic knowledge of software
PhotoShop
SILP (The State Forests Service system computer-aided management
Information System in the State Forests (service of bases given,
preparation standard analyses and reports)
SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
− team spirit
− good communication skills gained through my experience as hostess
− good ability to adapt to multicultar environments, gained though my work experience abroad
ARTISTIC SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
− composition floral decoration, creation potpourri, solidifaction of decorative plant
− culinary skills (traditional polish, hunting, vegetarian,interiational cuisine)
OTHER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
− good use of office fax, xerox, printer
− good knowledge of issues connected with horticulture, especially forticulture and cultivation pot plants
INTERESTS
Trekking, ride a bicykle – sight-seeing curious nature places, architecture
Growing of herb, collecting of seasoning
Needleworks, especially knitting, crochet