Experience

Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University

• Kyrgyzstan
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Aug 2021 - Present

• • Sep 2017 - Aug 2021

  Lectures and seminars in International Relations and Political Science Departments. Subjects: Geopolitics, Water Problems in the Central Asia, World Politics, Political systems of Modern Kyrgyz Republic and Russian Federation, Grounds of Modern International Security and others/International Security and Arms Control, LOAC, National Interets in IR, Modern Concepts of International Relations, Gender, Theory of War and Peace, Peacekeeping ect


T&Associates LLC
• United States
• Advertising Services
• Senior Legal Advisor, Partner

  • Jan 2015 - Present


ME&A, Inc.

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• USAID Evaluation of Complex Crisis Fund - Subject Matter Expert (Political Sc, Scientist)

  • Feb 2023 - Jun 2023

  Evaluation Consultant (Subject matter technical expert-Political Science Specialist), Evaluation of Complex Crisis Fund Programming in the Kyrgyz Republic (contracted by Mendez England & Associates.), Kyrgyzstan, Feb 2023-May 2023 • Part of the team which conducts an evaluation of U.S. Government-funded Complex Crisis Fund programs that support post Political Crisis (coupe) political restoration process with the purpose of better understanding the unique experiences and recommendations of received CCF-related support from U.S. Government-funded Technical Assistance to the Government of Kyrgyzstan to Strengthen the Democratic Institutions as Free Media, Election Process, Political Activism and stabilize Internal Political process after political turmoil of events of 2020 in Kyrgyzstan. Show less



COMPSYCH MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

• Legal Consultant

  • Aug 2020 - Mar 2023

  Provide legal consulting for Expat's (Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) in Central Asia. Provide legal consulting for Expat's (Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) in Central Asia.



Korea Overseas Development and Consulting (KODAC),

• Program Consultant

  • Apr 2021 - Oct 2022

  Program Consultant, Improvement of Fire Safety of Population by Strengthening the Capacity of the Fire and Rescue Service in the Kyrgyz Republic Activity (contracted by Korea Overseas Development and Consulting), Kyrgyzstan, • Served as the subject matter consultant for the “Improvement of fire safety of population by strengthening capacity of the fire and rescue service in the Kyrgyz Republic” project funded by KOICA-UNDP. Provided a wide-range of expertise including new policy development, legislation updates, provision of trainings, and equipment and infrastructure support to Kyrgyz Government. Show less



DevTech Systems, Inc.

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• U.S. Department of State (TIP) - (J/TIP) Evaluation Consultant - Evaluation Expert

  • Jan 2022 - May 2022

  Evaluation Consultant, Evaluation of U.S. Department of State’s Trafficking in Persons Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (contracted by DevTech Inc.), Kyrgyzstan, Dec 2021-Mar 2022 • Was part of the team which conducted an evaluation of U.S. Government-funded anti- TIP programs that support National Referral Mechanisms (NRMs) with the purpose of better understanding the unique experiences and recommendations of received NRM-related support from U.S. Government-funded Technical Assistance to the Government of Kyrgyzstan to Strengthen the Legal and Operational Framework on Combating Trafficking in Persons. Show less



International University of Central Asia

• Kyrgyzstan
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Acting Head of International Relations Program, Associate professor

  • Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Administer the IR academic program, syllabus development, lectures, seminars in International Relations Department. Administer the IR academic program, syllabus development, lectures, seminars in International Relations Department.



Mercy Corps

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• U.S.Department of Agriculture McGovern-Dole Program - Capacity Building Consultant

  • Sep 2019 - Sep 2020

  U.S.Department of Agriculture McGovern-Dole Program - Capacity Building Consultant in management of infrastructure projects and U.S. contracting regulation U.S.Department of Agriculture McGovern-Dole Program - Capacity Building Consultant in management of infrastructure projects and U.S. contracting regulation

• U.S.Department of Agriculture McGovern-Dole Program - Evaluation Consultant -Subject Matter Expert

  • Mar 2019 - May 2019

  U.S.Department of Agriculture McGovern-Dole Program - Kyrgyzstan U.S.Department of Agriculture McGovern-Dole Program - Kyrgyzstan



Resonance

• France
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• U.S. Democracy Commission Small Grants Program -Evaluation Consultant-Subject Matter Expert

  • Oct 2018 - Mar 2019

  Evaluation Consultant, Evaluation of the U.S. Department of State’s Democracy Commission Small Grants Program for Eurasia (contracted by Resonance Inc.), Kyrgyzstan, Oct 2018-Mar 2019 • Was part of the team that evaluated the U.S. Department of State’s Democracy Commission Small Grants Program for Eurasia with special focus on Kyrgyzstan. Conducted the first evaluation of the DCSGP implemented from 1994 to 2017(8). Reviewed relevant project documentation; selected relevant data and design tools; and selected appropriate methods and sources for data collection. Show less



Social Impact

• Morocco
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• USAID Kyrgyz Republic Economic Growth (KREG) Project - M&E Senior Technical Advisor,

  • Sep 2014 - Oct 2015

  Monitoring and Evaluation Senior Technical Advisor, USAID CAR Task Orders 3, 4, and 6, Social Impact, Kyrgyzstan, Sep 2014-Sep 2015 • Managed and prepared base line studies, performance management plans, developed performance indicators, value chain approach evaluation, cost benefit analyses, impact and effectiveness evaluations, among others for the four0year project portfolio worth $43M. Served as back stop for political process, Parties and Election Emergency Project Evaluation. Coordinated work with KREG implementing partners including Deloitte, ADCI/VOCA, and Save the Children Show less



Orion Group International, LLC

• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• U.S. Goverment Contractor - Country Manager

  • Jul 2012 - Dec 2014

  Managed company brunch of US owned company in Kyrgyzstan, coordinating and executing government defense and security contracts and sub-contracts. for USDOS, USDOD, USDOE, OSCE. Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan. Government relations, client relations, company resources management, business development, legal and para legal matters. Managed contracts and projects for USDOD Counter Narcoterrorism Technology Program Office for Central Asia, USDOS Export control and Border Security Program and USDOE NNSA -Second Line of Defence Program and Global Threat Reduction Program in the region of Central Asia. Managed sub-contracts for Raytheon Technical Services Company, Northrop Grumman, URS Engineering and design company, AECOM, U.S.DOE Pacific North National Nuclear Laboratory (PNNL), Batelle Memorial Insitute and others. Show less



Particip GmbH

• Germany
• Business Consulting and Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• European Commission/European Union's Border Management in Central Asia BOMCA-CADAP Program Evaluator

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Evaluation of the European Union/EC support to Integrated Border Management (IBM) and fight with organized crime/corruption, trafficking in human beings (TIP),narcotics, arms program for Central Asia. EU/EC budgets devoted to IBM and efficiency of IBM funding in Central Asian Countries. Evaluation of the European Union/EC support to Integrated Border Management (IBM) and fight with organized crime/corruption, trafficking in human beings (TIP),narcotics, arms program for Central Asia. EU/EC budgets devoted to IBM and efficiency of IBM funding in Central Asian Countries.



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• USAID Business Growth Initiative Porject - Senior Private Sector Advisor

  • Oct 2011 - Jul 2012

  USAID BGI Economic development project. USAID BGI Economic development project.



Chemonics International

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• USAID Local Development Program- Public - Private Partnership/Global Development Alliances Expert

  • Aug 2010 - Jul 2011

  USAID Economic development project. USAID Economic development project.



Interim Government of the Kyrgyz Republic

• Kyrgyz Government Cabinet -Aide to Vice -Prime Minister on Constitutional Reform

  • Apr 2010 - Oct 2010

  Preparation of new Constitution, Referendum and Parliament Elections. Preparation of new Constitution, Referendum and Parliament Elections.



Task Force Innovations LLC

• U.S. Government Contractor- Country Director/ Chief Operating Officer

  • Feb 2006 - Dec 2009

  Managed company brunch of U.S.owned company in Central Asia Region, managed government defense and security contracts and projects for USDOS, USDOD, US INL, CENTCOM, OSCE, NATO, UNDP, BOMCA, IOM, mining sector (Altyn Ken Kazakhstan, Santos). USDOE NNSA -Second Line of Defence Program. Post conflict reconstruction projects. The projects aimed at government supply, production and infrastructure development (from small to large scale) and throughout Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Afghanistan and Kazakhstan Managed company brunch of U.S.owned company in Central Asia Region, managed government defense and security contracts and projects for USDOS, USDOD, US INL, CENTCOM, OSCE, NATO, UNDP, BOMCA, IOM, mining sector (Altyn Ken Kazakhstan, Santos). USDOE NNSA -Second Line of Defence Program. Post conflict reconstruction projects. The projects aimed at government supply, production and infrastructure development (from small to large scale) and throughout Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Afghanistan and Kazakhstan

• U.S. FSA/NADR funding for Central Asia Border Security and Anit-Narcotics - Program Evaluator

  • Jan 2009 - Oct 2009

  Effectiveness evaluation of U.S.State Dpt programs and Federal funds (FSA, NADR and other) for the purpose of border security, transnational crime, trafficking in human beings (TIP), WMD, arms and anti-drugs programs (EXBS, INL, UNODC, IOM, OSCE ect) in the region Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan). Policy, budgets, results ect. Effectiveness evaluation of U.S.State Dpt programs and Federal funds (FSA, NADR and other) for the purpose of border security, transnational crime, trafficking in human beings (TIP), WMD, arms and anti-drugs programs (EXBS, INL, UNODC, IOM, OSCE ect) in the region Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan). Policy, budgets, results ect.



TK TEL Group International inc.

• CEO

  • Mar 2008 - Feb 2009

  Managed company SoTel (brand NEXI) – subdivision of U.S.owned telecom company in Kyrgyzstan. Business development in various regions of Kyrgyzstan. Managed broad band- WCMDA project development in Kyrgyzstan (first 3G network in Kyrgyzstan). Construction of fiber optic connection between Kyrgyzstan and China. Business development, new product introduction. Managed company SoTel (brand NEXI) – subdivision of U.S.owned telecom company in Kyrgyzstan. Business development in various regions of Kyrgyzstan. Managed broad band- WCMDA project development in Kyrgyzstan (first 3G network in Kyrgyzstan). Construction of fiber optic connection between Kyrgyzstan and China. Business development, new product introduction.



U.S. Department of State

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• U.S. Export Control and Border Security/Central Asia Security Initiatve - Program Coordinator

  • Nov 2002 - Feb 2006

  Program management, Policy analyses. Policy and work plans. Non-proliferation treaty and laws. Equipment, training, infrastructure projects. Policy and Legal reform, development and adoption of Kyrgyz Export control law, National Control lists, US-KG agreements, MOUs. Ect. Developed programs in border/migration management, customs affairs, WMD prevention, anti- smuggling, anti-Trafficking in human beings (TIP). Aviation interdiction. Policy and Legal reform, Central Asia Nuclear Free Zone Agreement, US-KG bilateral agreements in the field of WMD, Customs Affairs and Nuclear energy. Anti - smuggling trainings. Capacity building, trainings, Equipment, vehicles, aviation, bivouac gear, nvg systems, communication, ect. Show less


Legislative Assembly of the Kyrgyz Republic
• Senior Counsel to Commitee on Human Rights, Public and Religious Organizations and Mass Media

  • Feb 2000 - Jul 2004


International Organization for Migration - IOM

• Finland

• Capacity Building in Migation Management Program - Program Manager

  • Mar 2000 - Nov 2002

  Coordinated Capacity Building in Migration Management, Program - the technical assistance program to the Government of Kyrgyz Republic (Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of National Security, Ministry of Justice, Prosecutors Office, Ministry of Labor and Social welfare, Consular department of MFA). Capacity Building in Migration Management, Human Rights and Socio-Economic Development Program : Coordinate technical assistance program to the Government of Kyrgyz Republic, incl. legislation advice, technical assistance, project development and fund rising. Irregular migrations. Migrants rights, Forced and labour migration, Trafficking in Human beings and children (TIP),migration management, border and customs services, visa policies, information systems. Show less