Hello! I’m Vadym Ryzhakov, a proactive and disciplined professional with a background spanning entrepreneurship, maritime training, and legal studies. I’ve built and grown an online store on Facebook and Instagram, gaining hands-on experience with Ads Manager, Business Suite, and landing-page creation. I’m motivated by turning ideas into practical solutions, measuring impact, and continuously learning new skills. Over the years I’ve balanced academic pursuits with real-world projects, from deck cadet training in Istanbul to assisting a private entrepreneur in Odessa. I enjoy optimizing processes, analyzing markets, coordinating suppliers, and crafting engaging digital experiences for customers.

Vadym Ryzhakov

Hello! I’m Vadym Ryzhakov, a proactive and disciplined professional with a background spanning entrepreneurship, maritime training, and legal studies. I’ve built and grown an online store on Facebook and Instagram, gaining hands-on experience with Ads Manager, Business Suite, and landing-page creation. I’m motivated by turning ideas into practical solutions, measuring impact, and continuously learning new skills. Over the years I’ve balanced academic pursuits with real-world projects, from deck cadet training in Istanbul to assisting a private entrepreneur in Odessa. I enjoy optimizing processes, analyzing markets, coordinating suppliers, and crafting engaging digital experiences for customers.

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Hello! I’m Vadym Ryzhakov, a proactive and disciplined professional with a background spanning entrepreneurship, maritime training, and legal studies. I’ve built and grown an online store on Facebook and Instagram, gaining hands-on experience with Ads Manager, Business Suite, and landing-page creation. I’m motivated by turning ideas into practical solutions, measuring impact, and continuously learning new skills.

Over the years I’ve balanced academic pursuits with real-world projects, from deck cadet training in Istanbul to assisting a private entrepreneur in Odessa. I enjoy optimizing processes, analyzing markets, coordinating suppliers, and crafting engaging digital experiences for customers.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Norwegian
Beginner
English
Advanced
Russian
Fluent
Ukrainian
Fluent

Work Experience

Entrepreneur at Online store on Facebook and Instagram
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2025
Ran a women’s and men’s accessories business; gained initial experience with Ads Manager and Business Suite; focused on paid Facebook ads; later expanded to creating one-page landing pages using email capture.
Deck Cadet at Istanbul Port
January 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Completed university practice in Istanbul Port as a deck cadet.
Entrepreneur's Assistant at Private entrepreneur, Odessa (Consumer Goods Market)
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021
Supported daily operations and product development for women’s clothing; assisted with supplier coordination and market activities over several years.

Education

Secondary Education at Skolen 107, Odesa
September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2019
Navigator (Fagbrev, svennebrev og mesterbrev) at Odessa Maritime College of Fishing Industry named after Oleksiy Solyanik
September 1, 2019 - August 31, 2023
Bachelor of Advocacy at National Law University of Yaroslav Mudryi, Kharkiv
September 1, 2023 - February 5, 2026

Qualifications

Survival Under Extreme Sea Conditions
March 1, 2021 - March 21, 2021
Safety Familiarization for Seafarers
March 1, 2021 - March 21, 2021
Messman Training
March 1, 2021 - March 21, 2021

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Transportation & Logistics, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment