Leadership Development Intensive

Bachelor's degree

Contributed to the urban educational initiative, Moscow Electronic School (MESH), a unified platform for school digital learning. Delivered in-person lectures, facilitated teacher training sessions, and maintained detailed calendar reports to track teacher progress. Additionally, supported system administration tasks across various educational institutions, ensuring smooth platform integration and usage.

Key Results:
・Prepared 60+ teachers for technical certification by conducting >30 in-person lectures and private sessions using interactive equipment.
・Developed guidelines for using MESH digital tools.

IT Tutor

Managed the end-to-end development process for mobile and web projects at a full-cycle digital studio. Collaborated closely with designers and developers, overseeing task assignments and drafting comprehensive technical requirements. Acted as the primary point of communication with clients, preparing detailed project documentation, including budgets, timelines, and user manuals. Gained hands-on experience with CMS platforms such as 1C-Bitrix and Drupal, while also managing content and maintaining accurate accounting records. Additionally, supervised office operations to ensure smooth workflow and efficient project execution.

Key Results:
・Independently launched a web project in the HealthTech sphere, and participated in the development and release of 5+ mobile applications related to IT, Telecom, and HealthTech.
・Contributed to competitive analysis & SWOT analysis to guide the studio's development strategies.

IT Project Manager

Repositioned the product by conducting comprehensive market research and developing a new value proposition. The core idea was to present Masterskaya not merely as an in-house studio, but as a vibrant marketplace of opportunities for both students and clients.

Key Results:
・Expanded alumni outreach by over 2,500 individuals annually through the implementation of innovative project interaction formats, such as design sprints, cross-team projects and hackathons.
・Enhanced a pivotal product metric by increasing the percentage of graduates who completed real projects in their portfolios by 60%, achieved through the introduction of a project completion checklist.
・Implemented a quality metric to assess design projects, offering valuable insights into employers' expectations for recent graduates. This initiative led to a 20% increase in employee retention.
・Optimized resource allocation by redefining core team roles and their involvement in projects, leading to a 50% reduction in the cost o

Product Manager

Managed design marketing projects at GeekBrains, a leading online education platform for adults in Russia. Oversaw task distribution among a team of 10 Back Office designers, ensuring quality control and timely execution of all assignments. Led collaboration with outsourced teams and optimized workflows to maintain efficient project delivery.

Key Results:
・Successfully launched 15+ web projects for digital and game development courses, alongside 500+ banner ads within a year, achieving a 50% increase in output compared to previous years.
・Boosted design task capacity by 1.5 times by strategically outsourcing streaming communication projects, enabling the in-house team to focus on high-impact, developmental tasks.
・Conducted A/B testing of creative banners with the marketing team to evaluate the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, providing critical insights into how design influences marketing outcomes and helping to identify which banner designs resonated best with target audienc

Middle Project Manager

Established processes for Masterskaya, an in-house studio where Practicum's design alumni worked on real-world projects under mentorship, gaining practical experience and securing their first roles in the industry. At launch, this was a unique B2B and B2C initiative with no direct equivalents in the market.

Key Results:
・Streamlined in-house studio operations, increasing project capacity from 1-3 to 5-10 projects per quarter, significantly expanding opportunities for students to gain real-world experience in their new profession.
・Developed a client acquisition sales funnel that generated $15,000 in bookings within the first six months of launch.
・Boosted conversion rates for design course sales by 5% through strategic marketing integrations focused on the product.
・Reduced project completion time by 50%, while enhancing client loyalty through the creation of specialised artifacts for managing design projects.
・Collaborated with the legal department to establish processes allowing stu

Senior Project Manager

Content & Growth Manager

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