Nikita Trofimov
Nikita Trofimov

Education Operations Manager | Academic Operations | Process Improvement

Actively looking · Member since 6 Nov 2026
Location
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Desired salary
from 1800 USD/monthly
Work preference
Remote Only / Full Time, Contract
Experience level
Mid

About

Professional summary

Education and academic operations professional with experience in university administration, process improvement and Excel/VBA automation. Managed a team of 3–5 employees and coordinated educational processes across 31 departments and four faculties, covering 230+ educational programmes and more than 5,000 students annually.

Experience includes academic scheduling, teaching workload planning and reporting, classroom resource management, internal regulations and procedures, and coordination between academic and administrative stakeholders. Contributed to the digital transformation of educational processes.

Bachelor’s degree (2020) and Master’s degree (2022) in Applied Informatics, Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation. Russian: native. English: B1 (self-reported).

Target roles: Education Operations Manager, Academic Operations Manager, Program Operations Manager and Education Process Improvement Specialist. Open to adjacent operations and process improvement roles with relevant responsibilities. Currently based in Russia and seeking international remote work with a lawful contracting and payment arrangement; also open to relocation with work authorisation support.

Skills

4 capabilities

Experience

Career history

Head of Department (Заведующий отделом) Almazov National Medical Research Centre

Managed a team of 3–5 employees: task allocation, deadline monitoring and quality control. Coordinated academic scheduling and teaching workload planning across 31 departments and four faculties, supporting 230+ educational programmes and over 5,000 students annually. Developed and updated internal regulations for educational processes. Introduced Excel/VBA automation for scheduling and consolidated reporting. Contributed to the institute’s digital transformation, including schedule integration with the MAX notification platform.

Lead Specialist (Ведущий специалист) Almazov National Medical Research Centre

Automated departmental workflows, including weekly academic scheduling, academic calendar calculations and classroom resource management. Automated the calculation and tracking of teaching workloads, including reporting forms for academic departments and faculties.

Specialist (Специалист) Almazov National Medical Research Centre

Calculated and tracked teaching workloads. Automated departmental tasks, prepared weekly academic schedules and academic calendar calculations, and managed classroom resources.

Admissions Committee Specialist (Специалист приемной комиссии) Almazov National Medical Research Centre

Received and processed admissions applications. Published applicant lists and admissions orders through the public service portal using 1C:University. Prepared admissions monitoring reports during and after the admissions cycle.

Education

Learning history

Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (GUAP)

Master’s Degree, Applied Informatics

Graduated in 2022. Master’s degree in Applied Informatics. Start date and graduation month are not specified in the source resume.

Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (GUAP)

Bachelor’s Degree, Applied Informatics

Graduated in 2020. Bachelor’s degree in Applied Informatics. Start date and graduation month are not specified in the source resume.

Moscow Institute for Professional Retraining and Advanced Training of Teachers

Professional Development / Retraining Course, Teaching Mathematics in an Educational Organisation

Completed in 2025. Programme: «ПРЕПОДАВАНИЕ МАТЕМАТИКИ В ОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬНОЙ ОРГАНИЗАЦИИ». Qualification stated in the resume: mathematics teacher.

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