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Elena Helli Ticklen

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
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Language

Finnish
Fluent
Russian
Advanced
English
Fluent
Swedish
Advanced
German
Intermediate
Italian
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Interior Designer at EWE-Design (Self-Employed)
September 1, 2022 - Present
Specialized in private interior designing and space planning. Expanding services to hotel construction and business spaces. Duties include 3D-modelling and graphics, design and space consulting, budget management, and providing high-quality customer service with knowledge of combining different styles. Work reflects idealization of ancient European cultures focusing on nature and bold contrasts, integrated with modern art such as paintings and furniture.
Dancer & Dance Instructor at Bongos Oy (Freelance)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Teaching and dancing all levels of solo and couple salsa and other Latin dances such as bachata, reggaeton, salsaton, afro, rumba, samba. Also experienced in ballet, modern, and stage dance. Perform show dancing and acrobatics.
Event Management Coordinator at Royals In Service / Tapaus (Freelance)
January 1, 2017 - Present
Experience in all sectors of event management, including organizational matters, coordinating, hosting, and providing high-level customer service. Involved in fast, creative, and strategic problem-solving, planning and executing spatial event compositions, serving as the producer's right hand, and working as a presenter at private events.
Brand Manager - Ecommerce and Digital Marketing, Brand Ambassadors (Freelance) at Ramson & Co.
September 1, 2017 - Present
Enhancing brand awareness via promotional events, targeted social media campaigns, and customer engagement through product demonstrations. Created competitor analysis to identify market trends and differentiate the brand. Worked as an official brand ambassador and athlete image, increasing positive word-of-mouth referrals through genuine customer interactions and excellent product knowledge.
Artist at Zurcaroh (Freelance)
April 1, 2018 - Present
Performed with an acrobatic show group combining dancing, gymnastics, acrobatics, and art. Collaborated with Cirque Du Soleil. Participated in major events such as America’s Got Talent 2018 (first runner-up), Africa Cup opening gala 2019, and Royal Variety Show 2019 in London. Demonstrated individual discipline and teamwork skills learned from professional gymnastics.
Marketing Consultant at Klosshold
April 30, 2022 - July 17, 2025
Handled high-level sales management and customer service for Bank Norwegian. Enhanced customer engagement and brand awareness with targeted selling strategies. Utilized cultural awareness and multiple languages to improve client communication and trust. Role ended after prolonged layoff.
Gymnastics Coach at Urheilu- ja voimisteluseura Elise
July 31, 2021 - July 17, 2025
Head coach for group gymnastics team and general coach for artistic, rhythmic, and group gymnastics. Led individual and group practices emphasizing proper technique and safety. Promoted a positive team environment fostering sportsmanship and mutual respect. Tailored coaching style to each athlete’s needs for optimal progress.
Consultant at Academic Work / A-Insinöörit (Contract)
January 31, 2019 - July 17, 2025
Assisted in concluding a project on the new tram route 'Raidejokeri' and researched its effects on regional development and settlement. Involved in strategic planning, digital area mapping, statistical data collection and analysis, and used 3D graphics and photo editing to present results to management.
Interior Designer at EWE-Design (Self-Employed)
September 2, 2022 - November 4, 2025
Specialized in private interior design and space planning; expanding to hotel construction and business spaces; 3D-modeling and graphics; design and space consulting and budget management; high-quality customer service with knowledge of different styles.
Dancer & Dance Instructor at Bongos Oy (Freelance)
January 2, 2023 - November 4, 2025
Teaching all levels of solo and couples dances; styles include bachata, reggaeton, salsa, afro, rumba, samba; shows and performances; involved in event planning and coordination; motivation and team leadership.
Event Manager at Royals In Service / Tapaus (Freelance)
January 1, 2017 - November 4, 2025
Organizing events, coordinating organizational matters, hosting, and delivering high-level customer service; planning and executing event concepts and logistics.
Brand Manager at Ramson & Co. (Brand Ambassador / E-commerce & Digital Marketing)
September 1, 2017 - November 4, 2025
Managing brand presence, e-commerce and digital marketing; coordinating campaigns; ensuring brand consistency and customer engagement.
Marketing Consultant at Klosshold (Helsinki)
April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2022
Marketing consulting with focus on digital marketing; data-driven strategies; social media campaigns; brand promotion; client engagement.
Gymnastics Coach at Elise, Helsinki
July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021
Head coach for a team in artistic gymnastics; teaching technique, safety, and performance; developing routines and fostering team spirit.

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Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Education