Arailym Akhylbekova
Head of Information Technology Department at HIGH TECH ACADEMY- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Research Ethics (TCPS 2 Core)
Government of CanadaOct, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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HIGH TECH ACADEMY
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South Africa
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Information Technology Department
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Jan 2021 - Present
Was responsible for the management and oversight (strategic planning, budgeting and procurement) of all technology systems in High Tech Academy, including hardware, software and access to online subscriptions. Analyzed requirements of all school departments (both administrative and academic) to determine their technology needs. Inspected the use of technological equipment and software to ensure functionality and efficiency. Identified the need for upgrades, new configurations or systems and approved the purchase of the most efficient and cost effective technological solutions. Coordinated and supervised all members of IT team to provide them with guidance and professional development opportunities. Controlled and analyzed IT budget and expenditures. Built relationships with both local and foreign vendors to create cost-efficient contracts and partnerships.High Tech Academy PBL School (HTA) is a private K-12 school for grades 1-12, which has opened in Almaty, Kazakhstan in September 2017. Launched by a team of forward-thinking educators and industry partners, High Tech Academy is designed to offer a unique, innovative and project-based academic educational experience unlike any that is available in the Almaty area at this time.
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Administrative Manager
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Nov 2016 - Dec 2020
Providing administrative support in all spheres of the school's life, including but not limited to Communication, IT, HR, Logistics. High Tech Academy PBL School (HTA) is a new private K-12 school for grades 1-12, which has opened in Almaty, Kazakhstan in September 2017. Launched by a team of forward-thinking educators and industry partners, High Tech Academy is designed to offer a unique, innovative and project-based academic educational experience unlike any that is available in the Almaty area at this time. The school is modelled after High Tech High, a very successful network of schools in San Diego, California. The school will provide students with the academic and critically important soft skills for the 21st century and will bring the world’s most innovative educational practices relevant to the needs of the modern learners to Almaty. The long-term vision for the school is to become a model for innovative, 21st century teaching and learning for the city of Almaty and Kazakhstan.
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Tambour
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Israel
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Wholesale Building Materials
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100 - 200 Employee
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Summer Internship
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
Communicated with the CEO and VP of Marketing of Tambour to help company to establish comprehensive future strategic plan. Contributed new ideas, offered solutions, and performed market research of the paint industry by analyzing Tambour's major international competitors. Communicated with the CEO and VP of Marketing of Tambour to help company to establish comprehensive future strategic plan. Contributed new ideas, offered solutions, and performed market research of the paint industry by analyzing Tambour's major international competitors.
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WCLN
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Assistant
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May 2013 - Aug 2013
Assisted senior marketing managers with projects directed at maximising company's profits and marketing campaigns. Wrote and edited reports. Helped to organize market research. Assisted senior marketing managers with projects directed at maximising company's profits and marketing campaigns. Wrote and edited reports. Helped to organize market research.
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Education
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2012 - 2016
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing -
2009 - 2012
Leysin American School in Switzerland
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