Skip to main content
Nikita TrofimovNT
Looking for a job

Nikita Trofimov

@anfox

Education operations professional | Academic scheduling, team management, process improvement and Excel/VBA automation

Russian Federation
Message

What I'm looking for

Seeking Education, Academic and Program Operations or process improvement roles. Remote from Russia with lawful hiring/payment; available immediately. Hours 12–20 Moscow or later; 9–18 without morning calls. Relocation requires lawful travel, visa support and full employer funding. Minimum USD21,600/year gross; target USD38,400. Equity only as an additional benefit.

Education and academic operations professional with 5+ years of experience in university administration, academic scheduling, teaching workload planning and Excel/VBA automation. Managed 3–5 employees and coordinated processes across 31 departments and four faculties, supporting 230+ educational programmes and over 5,000 students annually.

Results (self-reported estimates, not independently verified): reduced schedule preparation time from three months to one month, and workload calculation time from two months to two weeks. Revised workload allocation and internal procedures. Tools: Excel, VBA, 1C:University and Bitrix24.

Bachelor’s degree in Applied Informatics, June 2020; Master’s degree in Applied Informatics, June 2022, Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation. Russian: native. English: can read work-related texts; written communication requires translation support; spoken communication is limited. The previously stated B1 level is self-reported and does not indicate speaking fluency.

Seeking international Education Operations, Academic Operations, Program Operations and process improvement roles. Available immediately for remote work from Russia with a lawful contracting and payment arrangement. Preferred hours: 12:00–20:00 Moscow time; later hours also possible. 09:00–18:00 is possible without morning calls. Open to evening calls, weekend work and business travel. Relocation is conditional on lawful travel arrangements and full employer funding. Minimum compensation: USD 21,600 per year gross; target: USD 38,400. References available on request.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Almazov National Medical Research Centre logoAC

Head of Department

Almazov National Medical Research Centre

Aug 2025 - Jul 2026 (11 months)

Concurrent fixed-term appointments: 7 Aug–31 Dec 2025 and 12 Jan–1 Jul 2026. Managed 3–5 employees; coordinated academic scheduling and teaching workload planning across 31 departments and four faculties. Developed internal regulations and supported Excel/VBA automation and educational process digitalisation.

Almazov National Medical Research Centre logoAC

Lead Specialist

Almazov National Medical Research Centre

Feb 2025 - Jul 2026 (1 year 5 months)

Promoted 20 February 2025; employment ended 1 July 2026. Automated schedules and workload reports with Excel/VBA; revised workload allocation and internal regulations. Self-reported estimates: schedule preparation 3 months to 1; workload calculation 2 months to 2 weeks; teaching workload reduced by approximately 7% per department, depending on total hours.

AC

Specialist / Academic Work Coordination

Almazov National Medical Research Centre

Oct 2020 - Feb 2025 (4 years 4 months)

Calculated and tracked teaching workloads, prepared weekly schedules and academic calendars, managed classroom resources, and automated departmental workflows.

Almazov National Medical Research Centre logoAC

Applicant Services Specialist

Almazov National Medical Research Centre

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)

Concurrent fixed-term appointments: 21 Jan–31 Dec 2022 and 9 Jan–31 Dec 2023. Processed admissions applications; published applicant lists and orders via the public service portal using 1C:University; prepared admissions monitoring reports.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Moscow Institute for Professional Retraining and Advanced Training of Teachers logoMT

Moscow Institute for Professional Retraining and Advanced Training of Teachers

Professional Retraining Diploma, Teaching Mathematics

2023 - 2025

Grade: Not specified

Activities and societies: Not specified

Teaching Mathematics in an Educational Organisation. Professional retraining, September 2023–May 2025, 540 hours. Qualification: Mathematics Teacher. Diploma issued 8 July 2025.

Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation logoSI

Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation

Master's degree, Applied Informatics

2020 - 2022

Grade: Not specified

Activities and societies: Not specified

Master’s degree in Applied Informatics. September 2020 – June 2022.

Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation logoSI

Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation

Bachelor's degree, Applied Informatics

2016 - 2020

Grade: Not specified

Activities and societies: Not specified

Bachelor’s degree in Applied Informatics. September 2016 – June 2020.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

Interested in hiring Nikita?

You can contact Nikita and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.

Message Nikita

People also viewed

View all talent

Get matched with your dream remote job

Sign up now and join over 250,000+ remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!

Sign up
Himalayas profile for an example user named Frankie Sullivan