5-star internship

If you have never reported a missing child, had to witness a criminal wanted by Interpol busted and have shifts during all public holidays … then you obviously have never worked at a hotel! Starting from fall 2018 I was lucky enough to be accepted to work as a receptionist at the top 4-star hotel…

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Summer practical training

This summer I did my practical training during June, July and August which lasted three months in total. The internship place that I got was at VODA company, located in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. I had some connections there and therefore they hired my as an intern but I don’t think they offer internships there. VODA is…

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And I just let the water take me away

This summer I have spent working on a tour boat. We had excursions around the rivers and canals of Saint-Petersburg. The company’s name is Step to SPb. It’s small but proud. I had a lot of experiences and unique chances to learn, and I’m happy I didn’t miss my opportunity. (I should confess, the most…

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You never know where insights might come from

  Setting on In summer of 2017 I had an opportunity to complete a practical training at the company located in Saint-Petersburg, Russia called “Ychebnaya mebel”. Originally, they were manufacturing school furniture and supplying it through city and district orders on the auction. I was employed at a time they introduced a new product line…

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