Education:

• Moscow Institute of Chemical Engineering, an engineer for the automation of chemical and technological processes (1979)
• Higher Komsomol School under the Central Committee of the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League Komsomol (1984)
• The Social Sciences Academy of the CPSU Central Committee (1991)

Professional experience:

• Deputy of the fifth (2013-2016) and sixth (2016 to the present) convocations of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, member of the Committee on Ecology and Nature Management
• Deputy Akim of Almaty (2006-2013)
• Head of the Public Relations Department, first deputy. Head of the Social and Political Department, Deputy Head of the Internal Policy Department of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana city (2002-2006)
• Director of the Information and Analytical Center of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1998-2002)
• Head of the Executive Secretariat of the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan, Deputy Minister for Youth, Tourism and Sport of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Director of the Coordination and Control Department of the Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1997-1998)
• General Director of the JV "Krau", Almaty city (1995-1997)
• Senior Secretary of the Department of Culture and Interethnic Relations, Head of the Sector, Deputy. Deputy Director of the Information and Analytical Center of the Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1992-1995)
• Consultant of the Department for Public Relations with Social and Political Organizations and Movements of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan, Secretary of the Almaty Regional Executive Committee of the Socialist Party of Kazakhstan in Taldy-Kurgan, Jambul, Almaty cities (1982-1992)
• CMD&A Master of Novo-Dzhambul Phosphor Plant, Jambul city (1979-1981)

Social work:

• Member of the Commission on Human Rights under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
• Vice-President of the Association of Sociologists of Kazakhstan
• Vice-President of the Union of Sociologists of the Turkic World

Achievements and publications:

• Doctor of Sociology, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan
• Author of more than 100 scientific publications

Awards:

• Order “Kurmet”, medals “Eren Enbegi Ushin”, PDP “Nur Otan” “Belsendi Kyzmet Ushin”, “For Strengthening Parliamentary Cooperation”, “25 years of the Kazakhstan Republic Independence”, Cavalier Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, the golden sign of the Olympic Council of Asia