Experienced Professional with a strong Academic background. Applies comprehensive academic and professional skills to different working environment including education and corporate environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Analyst
PeaceRep
08.2024 - Current
Worked for a Global Fragmentation Project under PeaceRep Consortium funded by Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office.
Worked as data analyst for making GLO-PAD dataset with a leading case focus being Afghanistan and Iraq.
The role included extracting data from peace agreements (PA-X database), International Crisis Group, UN agencies as well as mass media sources. Managing Thousands of the sources.
Initial short-term contract was extended further for a longer period from performances.
Business/Financial Investigation Consultant
Self-employed
08.2024 - Current
Worked as a contractor consultant on different realms, including business,marketing as well as financial investigation.
Clients including multi-national corporations such as K2 Integrity and Property Bureau (Glasgow).
Tutor/Lecturer
University of St Andrews
St Andrews
08.2021 - Current
Worked as a Tutor for the first, second and final year students.
Feedback rating from students on average consistently on the top percentile.
Worked as a in-house lecturer for 2022 for the final year module on regionalism
External Operations Team Member
Centre for Policy Studies
London
01.2018 - 06.2018
Successfully launched the 2018 UK-China Summit.
Engaged with high-level individuals, including MPs, Diplomats, and businessmen, for external relations
Secured donations, funding and endorsements
Conducted qualitative research and media reports on published policy recommendations.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - International Relations
University of St Andrews
St Andrews
09.2020 -
Master of Science - International Political Economy
London School of Economics
London
09.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
King's College London
London
09.2016 - 05.2019
Skills
Microsoft Office
Russian/Korean/English Language
Data Analysis
Strategy Formulations
Publications
Publications are following
“What’s the CSTO’s intervention in Kazakhstan Really Means”, The National Interest, 13 February 2022
“‘Mortgaging’ security: The notion of the ‘external saviour’ and the failure of Armenian diplomacy” Lossi 36, 17 May 2024
"Eurasian Regional Alliances Weakened with Armenia on the Way Out" Vlast.kz, 24 November 2023
Choi, S. N., & Zhanaev, E. (2024). CSTO and the agency of small members: the case of Kyrgyzstan. St Antony's International Review, 19(2), 168-194. https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/stair/stair/2024/00000019/00000002/art00009
Timeline
Data Analyst
PeaceRep
08.2024 - Current
Business/Financial Investigation Consultant
Self-employed
08.2024 - Current
Tutor/Lecturer
University of St Andrews
08.2021 - Current
Doctor of Philosophy - International Relations
University of St Andrews
09.2020 -
Master of Science - International Political Economy