Yuliya Manyakina
Growth Strategist
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYuliya Manyakina is a growth strategist and product/program manager with 14 years of experience translating user research into scalable product and revenue outcomes across government, education, and nonprofit sectors. Based in Seattle, she has driven multimillion-dollar wins—generating $1.5M in new revenue for an Army EdTech contract and securing $2M in school funding—by aligning roadmaps with user needs and embedding research into delivery workflows. Her background in linguistics and community-driven language work informs a rare blend of qualitative research, grant strategy, and UX-led product management that reduced support tickets by 95% and increased public-sector revenue for clients by 200%. Comfortable operating in agile teams, she connects stakeholders, designers, and engineers to accelerate adoption and build sustainable programs, and she has a track record of coaching organizations to adopt durable UX practices.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Performer's Certificate, Music Performance, General, Performer's Certificate, Music Performance, General at University of HartfordBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics at Concordia UniversityGraduate Certificate, Education Policy Analysis, Graduate Certificate, Education Policy Analysis at University of Massachusetts DartmouthMaster of Arts (M.A.), Linguistics, Master of Arts (M.A.), Linguistics at McGill University
Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish, French, German, mi'gmaq, lakota
Github Skills (19)
couchdb10
terminology10
pouchdb10
estimate10
database10
corpus9
entropy9
analyzer8
stemming8
compression7
nlp7
natural-language-processing6
spreadsheet1
large-scale1
linguistics1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ymanyakina/ymanyakina.github.io
Feb 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:40 pushes in 2 years 3 months
ymanyakina/WordCloud
Feb 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:27 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 7 months
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