Olga Pogorelova
CURRICULUM VITAE
  Olga Pogorelova


Olga Pogorelova
Address:    Corby
Northamptonshire
NN18 9EL
UK

E-mail:    opogorelova@talktalk.net
Phone:    +44 7722309638
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • 14 years experience of responsibility as an educator and scientist
  • multilingual
  • highest degree in physics and mathematics
  • 20 publications in Russian and international scientific journals incl. Physica B, Int. Journ. Hydrogen Energy, Phys. Chem. Solids, Ferroelectrics.
 
EXPERIENCE
2007 — until present Business Partner Kittiwake Business Aid
Corby, Northamptonshire
Daily routine of running a small business; Dealing with clients’ enquires; Administrative and accounting duties - Invoicing, bank reconciliation, managing cash book and ledger accounts, producing statements, interim management reports, final accounts for Companies House and HMRC, submitting tax returns; VAT; Payroll Management.

2011 — 2010 Data Administrator Ontex Healthcare UK Ltd
Corby, Northamptonshire
General office duties; Processing orders, invoices and receipts in SAP; Delivery notes reconciliation; Data analysis & manipulating.

2006 — 2007 Data Analyst Assistant IT AID Europe Ltd
Corby, Northamptonshire
Design, programming and testing databases and data based web applications.

1996 — 2004 Senior Teacher Saint-Petersburg State Mechnikov Medical Academy
Department of medical and biological physics. Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
Lecturing, teaching students in the classroom, giving them lab assignments and working with them in the laboratory.

1997 — 2002 Research Fellow V.A.Fock Institute of Physics of St. Petersburg State University
St. Petersburg, Russia
Development work and theoretical research by numerical techniques of the phase transition in the ferroelectric low dimension systems, such as thin films and nano-particles.

1992 — 1996 Teacher of Physics Municipal high school No 186
Saint-Petersburg, Russia.

1990 — 1991 Teacher Dnipropetrovsk Institute of Railway Engineers
Department of Physics, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine.
Lecturing and giving practical and laboratory classes
VOLUNTARY & CHARITABLE WORK
2009 — until present Interpreter CCP CITRUS Community Interpreting Service.

2009 — 2010 Treasurer Parkinson's Disease Society - Corby Branch
Keeping records of members' donations, managing branch bank account

2006 — 2007 Accountant Corby Community Credit Union
Corby, Northamptonshire
Managing members' accounts, bank reconciliation, maintaining cash book, liaising with members, reporting and correspondence with FSA
 
EDUCATION

2010 — 2011

Advanced Diploma
in Data and Systems Analysis
(Pass1 — Distinction)

University of Oxford

Oxford, UK

1997 — 2002 Ph.D.
in Physics and Mathematics
St. Petersburg State University
St. Petersburg, Russia
Dissertation: Phenomenological theory of size effects for phase transition in polar dielectrics.

1984 — 1989 M.Sc in Physics Dnipropetrovsk State University
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
Diploma dissertation: Calculation of surface energy for some crystallographic plates of metals and alloys.

1974 — 1984 12 subjects A-levels equivalent Lubny Secondary School No 3
Lubny, Ukraine
 
CERTIFICATES, COURSES, SPECIAL TRAINING
2010 OCN Level 3 Public Service community Interpreting


2007
The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers:
ICB Level 3 Diploma in Payroll Management - passed with distinction
2007 ICB Level 3 Diploma in Computerised Bookkeeping
2006 ICB Level 2 Certificate in Computerised Bookkeeping - passed with distinction
2006 ICB Level 1 Certificate in Basic Bookkeeping - passed with distinction

2009 OCR iMedia L2 Certificate
(Digital Graphics, Web Authoring, Digital Animation)

2007

W3Schools Certified HTML Developer
(HTML, XHTML, CSS)

2008 OCR CLAIT Plus Diploma & Certificate
(File management and e-document production, Spreadsheets and graphs,
Database manipulation, Presentation, Electronic Communication)

2006

OCR New CLAIT Diploma, OCR New CLAIT Certificate
(File management and e-document production, Spreadsheets and graphs, Database manipulation, Presentation, Web page creation)

2006 OCR Level 2 Certificate in Adult Literacy (English) equivalent to GCSE grade (A-C)
Learndirect, centre "Learning4life"
Courses: " Preparing for Testing - LL2", "Word Skills Check (V3)".
ESOL L1 City & Guilds

1982 — 1984 Course "Office work and typewriting"
2000 — 2001 Course "Programming C/C++"
2006 — 2007 Courses "Manual accounting L1-3"
"Computerised accounting (Sage Line 50) L1-3"
"Payroll Management L3 "

Current Study
CIW Foundations V5 1D0-510
 
OTHER SKILLS
Computer Skills Experienced user:
MS Office, MathCad, MS Visual Studio, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Fireworks, Macromedia Flash, Serif PhotoPlus, Serif DrawPlus, Serif WebPlus, Serif PagePlus, Sage Line 50, Sage Payroll, SAP.
Programmer:
Fortran, Basic, HTML, XHTML, CSS, SQL, VBA, ASP.net.

Theoretical & Mathematical Skills Created software and performing calculations by using analytical and numerical methods for mathematics physics problems.

Field of interest Condensed matter physics;
Ferroelectrics; Nanodimension systems and films; Physics of surface; Physics of metals and alloys; Theoretical physics.

Languages English: fluent; Russian, Ukrainian: native languages.

Driving Full clean UK driving licence
MAIN PUBLICATIONS
  1. Phenomenological model for the antiferroelectric phase transition in thin films and small particles.
    E. V Charnaya, C. Tien, O. S. Pogorelova.
    Physica B 305 (2001) 97-104.

  2. Landau theory of size effects on the order parameter and susceptibility in thin films with
    pseudoproper and improper phase transitions and transitions to the incommensurate phase.
    E. V Charnaya,S.A. Ktitorov, O.S. Pogorelova
    7th RUSSIA /CIS/BALTIC /JAPAN SymposiumonFerroelectricity St Petersburg, Russia , June 24–28, 2002, Abstracts, P35

  3. Inhomogeneous States of a Thin-Film Incommensurate Ferroelectric,
    E. V Charnaya, S. A. Ktitorov, O. S. Pogorelova
    Physics of the Solid State, Vol. 45, No. 11, 2003, pp. 2166–2170.

  4. Phenomenological Theory of the Incommensurate Phase Transition in Thin Films,
    E. V Charnaya, S. A. Ktitorov, O. S. Pogorelova
    Ferroelectrics ISSN 0015-0193 Volume 297, Issue 1, Volume 297/2003, pp. 29-37(9)

  5. Phenomenological approach to a transition into the incommensurate phase for thin films ,
    E. V Charnaya, S. A. Ktitorov, O. S. Pogorelova
    arXiv: cond- mat/ 0303294 v1 17 Mar 2003

  6. The surface energy of crystalline CuZn and FeAl alloys.
    Z.A. Matysina , S.Yu. Zaginaichenko , O.S. Pogorelova , D.V.J. Schur
    Phys. Chem. Solids. Vol. 56. No 1. P 9-14, 1995.
See list of all publications
 
REFEREES
Dr. N. ChistyakovaHead of department of Medical and Biological Physics, Saint-Petersburg State Mechnikov Medical Academy
Prof. E. MandrykoCo-author and former head of phisics department, Saint-Petersburg State Mechnikov Medical Academy
Prof. E. CharnayaSupervisor of the dissertation project, Saint-Petersburg State University
Prof. S. KtitorovCo-author and co-supervisor of the dissertation project, Russian Academy of Science
Prof. Z. MatysinaSupervisor of the diploma progect, Dnipropetrovsk National University
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