Elena's Journey
Elena is a Melbourne mum who loves travel and adventure, her mission is to help families make the most out of school holidays and weekends.
With a robust background in accounting, project management, and business development, she has blended her corporate skills with her passion for enriching kids' activities and family-friendly activities to create SchoolHolidays.com.au.
Through this platform, Elena shares tons of ideas on how to keep the kiddos entertained, educated, and excited during school holidays and weekends.
Summary:
17+ years of experience in accounting, IT project management, business development and content writing.
Writes about public holidays, school holidays, school holiday activities and events, travel, hobbies, indoor activities, entertainment, outdoor activities, various government initiatives and organising school holiday activities for kids of all ages and abilities.
Experience and Contributions:
Since 2018, Elena has become a trusted voice in the realms of school holidays, kid-friendly activities, and family travels in Australia and New Zealand.
Elena's writings extend beyond just suggesting activities for kids and families. She dives into government programs and initiatives aimed at supporting families and offers insights on how to plan and organise enriching experiences for children of all abilities.
Elena has been sharing her insights on SchoolHolidays.com.au and other reputable media outlets, cementing her position as a reliable source of information for parents and guardians alike.
Being a mum, Elena understands the importance of creating beautiful memories with the kids. Whether it’s exploring the best playgrounds nearby, enjoying a picnic in the park, or discovering new hobbies together, every moment counts.
On SchoolHolidays.com.au, you'll find heaps of ideas to make each school holiday and weekend a memorable adventure.
Plus, with a sprinkle of planning, analytical and technical skills, expert knowledge of the industry and a dash of creativity, Elena aims to help you craft beautiful memories with your family stress-free!
Educational Background:
CPA Australia designation (Certified Practicing Accountant)
Master’s in Professional Accounting from Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor's degree in Finance Markets and Financial Engineering at the Finance University under the Government of the Russian Federation
Engineering Studies at Arkhangelsk State Technical University.
Connect with Elena:
Elena would love to hear from you! Whether you have a question or suggestion or just want to share your latest family adventure, feel free to drop a message at [email protected].
Together, we can make every school holiday a fantastic journey!