Highlights:

Skills:Schools, Secondary eductaion, international school

Director of educational programs 04/2023 - current
Foundation for sustaiable development of education, Astana, Astana Kazakhstan
Industry: NGO
Expertise in educational program development, international cooperation, and project management. Strong skills in stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and partnership building. Proven ability to lead strategic initiatives and deliver measurable impact in the education sector.
Led the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs and international partnerships aimed at promoting sustainable educational practices. Oversaw strategic collaborations with global educational institutions and organizations, driving impactful initiatives that support the Foundation's mission to advance educational equity and innovation.--
Director of department of development of Intellectual schools (2020-2023). 10/2020 - 04/2023
Autonomous educational organization «Nazarbayev Intellectual schools», Astana, Astana Kazakhstan
Industry: Education
Expertise in academic planning, curriculum development, and student enrichment programs. Strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Proven track record in organizing large-scale academic competitions and fostering student success.
Led the development and implementation of innovative academic curricula aligned with international educational standards. Collaborated with subject experts to design interdisciplinary programs that support diverse learning needs.Developed and integrated a comprehensive moral education framework to foster character development and ethical values among students. Organized workshops and initiatives to promote student well-being, social responsibility, and cultural awareness.--
Director of department of strategy and corporate governance 08/2018 - 09/2020
Autonomous educational organization «Nazarbayev Intellectual schools», Astana, Kazakhstan
Industry: Education
Expertise in strategic planning, corporate governance, and policy development. Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Proficient in stakeholder management and organizational performance analysis.
Led the formulation and execution of strategic plans to support the organization's vision and objectives. Conducted market analysis and performance evaluations to inform decision-making and future initiatives. Established corporate governance frameworks and policies to ensure transparency, accountability, and compliance. Collaborated with senior leadership and the Board of Trustees to implement best practices in governance. Developed and implemented policies on risk management, performance monitoring, and corporate standards. Ensured adherence to legal and regulatory requirements, providing guidance on compliance matters.--
Deputy director for quality assurance and international accreditation 03/2015 - 08/2018
Autonomous educational organization «Nazarbayev Intellectual schools», Astana, Kazakhstan
Industry: Education
Strong expertise in quality assurance and accreditation processes. Proficient in policy development, compliance monitoring, and stakeholder communication. Excellent project management and leadership skills.
Developed and implemented quality assurance frameworks for program evaluation and institutional improvement. Conducted internal audits and assessments to monitor compliance with quality standards. Led accreditation processes with international bodies, coordinating documentation, and site visits. Ensured programs met global standards, facilitating successful accreditation outcomes. Developed policies and procedures to standardize quality assurance practices across the institution. Provided strategic recommendations for program enhancements based on assessment results. Collaborated with academic departments, senior leadership, and external accreditation agencies. Conducted workshops and training sessions on quality standards and accreditation processes.--
Head of department of statistics and data analysis 12/2011 - 03/2015
Autonomous educational organization «Nazarbayev Intellectual schools», Astana, Astana Kazakhstan
Industry: Education
Expertise in statistical analysis, data interpretation, and research methodology.
Supervised the statistical analysis of large-scale assessment data, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Developed comprehensive reports and presentations for stakeholders, highlighting key findings and recommendations. Designed research frameworks and statistical models for evaluating educational program effectiveness. Applied advanced statistical techniques (e.g., item response theory, regression analysis) to interpret assessment results. Led a team of statisticians and data analysts, providing guidance and professional development. Fostered a collaborative environment, improving data analysis processes and workflows.--
Head of department of academic mobility and international accreditation, 10/2010 - 12/2011
M. Auezov South –Kazakhstan State University, Shymkent, South –Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
Industry: Education
Develop and coordinate student and faculty exchange programs. Build and maintain partnerships with international institutions. Lead accreditation processes, ensuring adherence to global standards. Collaborate with accreditation bodies and prepare documentation.
-Develop, implement, and monitor academic mobility programs, including student exchange, study abroad, and faculty exchange initiatives. -Establish and maintain partnerships with international universities and educational organizations to expand mobility opportunities and joint programs and dual-degree agreements with global partners.--

International Hoca Ahmet Yesevi Turkish-Kazakh University 09/2004 - 07/2008
Shymkent, Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:History
Minor:Archaeology
Historical knowledge, research methods, and teaching practices. The curriculum covered key periods and events in world and regional history, with a focus on critical analysis, historical interpretation, and pedagogical skills.

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