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Director of the Online Learning Center | EU EdTech Project manager
European Humanities UniversityDirector of the Online Learning Center | EU EdTech Project manager
Jul. 2023 - Jun. 2024Vilnius, Vilniaus, Lithuania1. Prepared and coordinated with all stakeholders a funding application for €1.2 million under the European Union project for the creation of an online learning platform. 2. Conducted an audit of learning resources and developed a strategy for the reform of the University's online learning system. 3. Carried out a needs analysis for 20 Belarusian NGOs. 4. Collaborated with the Delegation of the European Union in Minsk, the Central Project Management Agency (Vilnius), the General Assembly of Part-Owners of the University, and the Rector. Member of the University Rectorate.
Head of L&D at the Corporate University | Producer of Online Courses for the JumysBar Project
Eurasian Resources GroupHead of L&D at the Corporate University | Producer of Online Courses for the JumysBar Project
Dec. 2020 - Jul. 2023Astana1. As a team leader developed a new methodology to assess the training needs of 65,000 employees, aligning these needs with business objectives. Conducted over 100 interviews across all hierarchical levels, launched course creation based on the new methodology, and the preparation of internal trainers. 2. Created or coordinated the development of over a dozen online courses, including: - “Basics of career guidance” for the National center for professional development “Orleu”. - “How to earn on blogging” and “Vlogger school”, for the Aitube video hosting platform. - “How to take your business online and master e-commerce skills”, for Mastercard Europe. - “How to become a business analyst in IT”. - “Product manager”. - “Managing nonconformities: quality and process control in industrial and construction operations” for ERG Capital Projects. - “Administration of commissioning and startup works for industrial systems” for ERG Capital Projects. - “Development of high-level HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) management plans” for ERG Capital Projects. - And several others. 3. Contributed to the implementation of the “Leaders Teach Leaders” concept, which focuses on the systematic development of an internal pool of trainers and subject matter experts. 4. Secured the University's membership in the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), leading to the University's recognition with the EFMD Excellence in Practice Award in 2024.
Visiting consultant
DIALÉCTICA Visiting consultant
Dec. 2020 - Dec. 2020Лондон, Англия, Соединённое Королевство- Recognized as the #1 ranked knowledge sharing platform globally. - Consultations on the Kazakh edtech market.
Founder | CEO
e-Learning Lab LLPFounder | CEO
Mar. 2020 - Dec. 2020Almaty, Kazakhstan1. B2B and B2C services in online learning. 2. A team of six. 3. Deployed half a dozen Learning Management Systems (LMS) for companies, including: - Satty Zhuldyz (lottery monopoly, 3,000–6,000 users) - BI Group (corporate university's learning management portal) - AB Restaurants (interactive onboarding platform for new employees) - OrdaMed (major supplier of medical equipment, a webinar platform for Kazakhstani doctors) - ZhasProject (a Ministry of Education of Kazakhstan and World Bank project, 1,000 users). 4. Created two dozen online courses for companies, including: - AB Restaurants (interactive onboarding platform for new employees) - Satty Zhuldyz (online training for 3,000–6,000 lottery ticket dealers across the country) - KazNU, KazNMU, AlmaU (blended learning training for teachers) - Kazakh Nuclear University (training video scenarios about uranium extraction "for accountants") - Alfa-Bank (gamified online course) - Nazarbayev University Social Development Fund (scenarios and production of training videos for the "Social Entrepreneurship" course) - Beeline Kazakhstan (video course). 5. Developed methodologies for creating e-learning products for Magnum Cash&Carry and Jas Ventures. 6. Conducted training needs assessments for Raimbek Group and OrdaMed.
Product owner, Head of methodology
BTSDigitalProduct owner, Head of methodology
Oct. 2019 - Feb. 2020Kazakhstan• Led product ownership for Edunavigator.kz, a career guidance web-service. • Conceptualized and defended an investment memo with a financial model, securing contracts with international EdTech companies to enhance product functionality.
Head of the Online learning center | Head of the Examination center | Advisor to the Rector
Narxoz UniversityHead of the Online learning center | Head of the Examination center | Advisor to the Rector
Nov. 2010 - Sep. 2019Almaty1. Developed a methodology for creating online and blended courses. 2. Designed and launched a blended-format training program for teaching faculty how to create online courses. Together with the team, trained over 250 faculty members. 3. Enabled the creation of more than 350 online and blended courses by faculty members. 4. Deployed and enhanced a Learning Management System (LMS) for 6,000 students: - Developed three new plugins for the LMS. - Integrated the LMS with the university's ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system. - Implemented an automated proctoring system into the LMS. 5. Led a team of 12 people. 6. Launched a YouTube channel with 600,000 views. 7. Created several Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), including: - WhatsApp for Grandmothers - Google Made Simple - All About Moodle - English Made Easy - Project Management Fundamentals for openu.kz - Corporate Finance for openu.kz 8. Contributed to university reform and strategic implementation. Collaborated with high-level officials, including: Assistant National Security Advisor (USA), Advisor to the President (Russia), Advisor to the Prime Minister (India), Vice President of the World Bank etc. 9. Reduced academic dishonesty in the university from 98% to 2%. 10. Implemented the integration of the "MOST" business incubator with the university. 11. Successfully conducted international accreditation for four undergraduate programs. 12. Launched a bachelor’s program in Hospitality Management at the university.
Project manager
VERNY CAPITALProject manager
Sep. 2009 - Oct. 2010Almaty, Kazakhstan• Coordinated and oversaw the educational audit of Narxoz University by the William Davidson Institute, ensuring successful completion. The project laid the cournerstone for later massive stratetic changes at the University. • Reformed the university catering system, establishing a competitive service procurement system and hiring new canteen management companies. • Developed a new site plan for the University campus, with final stages executed in 2017.
Director of Sales
AssortiDirector of Sales
Sep. 2007 - Aug. 2009Almaty• Supported sales efforts at Altyn Emel resort, securing a $5 million bank loan for resort furnishings. • Successfully sold $1 million worth of villas and townhouses at the resort. • Supported the sale of the resort for $19 million in 2009.
Public Policy lecturer, researcher
Tallinn UniversityPublic Policy lecturer, researcher
Sep. 2005 - Aug. 2007Estonia• Developed four new courses from scratch, including one for Tampere University students. • Adapted three existing courses for blended learning, reaching approximately 800 enrolled students. • Taught bachelor and master courses in Political Science, European Integration, and EU Enlargement in Russian, Estonian, and English. • Implemented three EU-sponsored research projects

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