Lecturer, Department of Public Management and Administration; Head of the Department of Methodological Support of Social Work, Sumy Regional Centre of Social Services; practical work experience: 33 years.
E-mail: lvv_75@ukr.net
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5100-5736
Date and place of birth: 16 December 1975, Buryn, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine
Education:
1992–1997 – Hlukhiv State Pedagogical Institute named after S. M. Serheiev-Tsenskyi, speciality “Labour Training and Physics”; Specialist diploma, qualification “Teacher of Labour Training and Physics”;
2001–2004 – Sumy Branch of the Interregional Academy of Personnel Management, speciality “Law”, qualification “Lawyer” (specialisation “Commercial and Labour Law”);
2020–2021 – Sumy National Agrarian University, speciality “Management”, educational and professional programme “Administrative Management”, Master of Management and Administration.
Since 2024 – PhD student at Sumy National Agrarian University, speciality 073 “Management”, Department of Marketing and Logistics, SNAU.
Work experience:
09.1997–12.2000 – Teacher of Physics and Labour Training, Hvyntove General Secondary School (I–III levels), Buryn District.
08.2001–08.2002 – Chief Specialist, Buryn District Centre of Social Services for Youth.
08.2002–11.2003 – Leading Specialist, Sumy Regional Centre of Social Services for Youth.
11.2003–01.2006 – Head of the Social Work Department, Sumy Regional Centre of Social Services for Youth.
01.2006–04.2014 – Legal Adviser, Sumy Regional Centre of Social Services for Families, Children and Youth.
05.2014–05.2021 – Head of the Department of Organisational, Legal and Human Resources Work, Sumy Regional Centre of Social Services for Families, Children and Youth.
05.2021–11.2021 – Head of the Department of Information and Analytical Work, Sumy Regional Centre of Social Services.
Since 15.11.2021 – Head of the Department of Methodological Support of Social Work, Sumy Regional Centre of Social Services.
Main courses taught: “Psychology of Personnel Management and Personal Effectiveness”, “Project Planning and Evaluation”, “Research Methodology and Adherence to the Principles of Academic Integrity”.
Research: author of 10 scientific publications (including 5 articles in Ukrainian professional journals, 1 publication indexed in Scopus, and 4 conference abstracts).
Industry cooperation, grant-funded, state-budget and contract research:
Contributor to the research project registered with UkrINTEI: “Marketing Support of the Agri-Food Market under Sustainable Development”, State registration No. 0121U113070 (2021–2025), Department of Marketing and Logistics, SNAU.
Professional development, internships / academic mobility:
Internship at the Main Department of Justice in Sumy Oblast under the programme on organising and conducting legal work at enterprises, institutions and organisations (16–27.11.2009, certificate No. 18-135-13 dated 27.11.2009).
Advanced training under the thematic seminar programme “Preventing and Combating Corruption in the Context of Law-Making Processes in Ukraine” at the State Institution of Postgraduate Education “Sumy Centre for Retraining and Advanced Training of Employees of Public Authorities, Local Self-Government Bodies, State Enterprises, Institutions and Organisations” (03–05.02.2010, certificate No. 2498 dated 05.02.2010).
Advanced training under the thematic seminar programme “Preventing and Combating Corruption in the Context of Law-Making Processes in Ukraine” at the State Institution of Postgraduate Education “Sumy Centre for Retraining and Advanced Training of Employees of Public Authorities, Local Self-Government Bodies, State Enterprises, Institutions and Organisations” (07–11.03.2014, certificate No. 3005 dated 11.03.2014).
Advanced training under the professional programme “Public Administration” at the State Institution of Postgraduate Education “Sumy Centre for Retraining and Advanced Training of Employees of Public Authorities, Local Self-Government Bodies, State Enterprises, Institutions and Organisations” (10–21.02.2014 and 03–14.03.2014, certificate No. 7351 dated 14.03.2014).
Advanced training under the programme “Implementation of Social Services System Reforms in Ukraine”, organised by the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine within the Twinning project “Support to the Development of the Social Services System in Ukraine” (March–November 2014, diploma dated 05.12.2014).
Targeted advanced training in civil protection at the Training and Methodological Centre of Civil Protection and Life Safety of Sumy Oblast (07.09.2015–11.09.2015, certificate VM No. 002012).
Advanced training under the training programme “Communication and Negotiation Techniques” at the State Institution of Postgraduate Education “Sumy Centre for Retraining and Advanced Training of Employees of Public Authorities, Local Self-Government Bodies, State Enterprises, Institutions and Organisations” (14–16.10.2015, certificate No. 4556 dated 16.10.2015).
Advanced training under the programme “Social Work with Families Raising Orphans and Children Deprived of Parental Care” at Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A. S. Makarenko (01.06.2018–14.06.2018, certificate PK No. 02125510/000463-18).
Advanced training under the programme “Provision of Early Intervention Services in Ukraine” at the Centre for Advanced Training of Management Personnel of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine (02.07.2018–27.11.2018; certificates No. 28/1 dated 03.07.2018, No. 43/6 dated 13.11.2018 and No. 47/10 dated 27.11.2018).
Advanced training under the programme “Social and Psychological Support for Military Personnel and Their Families” at Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A. S. Makarenko (01.11.2024–08.11.2024, certificate PK No. 02125510/003801-24).
Trainer under the Mentor Training Programme for children living in institutions for orphans and children deprived of parental care or in other children’s institutions, focusing on the social adaptation of children and their preparation for independent living (certificate issued by the NGO “One Hope”, dated 31.02.2018).
Trainer under the Training-of-Trainers Programme “Self-Help Plus (SH+): Group Stress Management Course for Adults” (certificate issued by the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine / WHO, dated 23.07.2022).
Trainer under the Training Programme for Prospective Foster Parents, Parent-Educators of Family-Type Children’s Homes, Guardians/Custodians, Adoptive Parents and Emergency Foster Carers (certificate of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine No. 2023/1152).
Trainer under the Training Programme for Multidisciplinary Team Specialists Providing Supported Living Services for Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities (certificate of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine No. 12082025T20 dated 12.08.2025).
Certified mentor in “Supervision in Social Work” (certificate issued by UNDP, dated 25.06.2025).
Certified mentor in “Running Support Groups under the ‘Children and War: Teaching Recovery Techniques’ Programme” (certificate of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine No. 15/1510khp dated 15.10.2025).
Certified mentor in “Stress-Free Parenting: Developing the Parenting Capacity of Parents and Caregivers in Times of Uncertainty” (certificate of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine No. 11/2810khp dated 28.10.2025).
Certified mentor in “Building a Positive Life Perspective: Implementing the Programme with Adolescents and Young People” (certificate of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine No. 12/1302khp dated 13.02.2026).
Certified mentor in “I Support My Friends: Theory and Practice of Implementing the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Programme for Children and Adolescents” (certificate issued by UNICEF / All-Ukrainian Public Centre “Volunteer”, No. 10/2905khp dated 29.05.2026).
ECL Universal Test certificate (international language examination), English, level B2, dated 11.05.2026 (No. 500/1926/0).
State Certificate of Proficiency in the State Language (Ukrainian) at the level of fluent proficiency, second degree (C2), UMD No. 00344918 (Decision of the National Commission on State Language Standards No. 161 dated 17.06.2026).
