2006–2012 – Worked as Head of Laboratory, Office Registrar, and Training Master at Taraz Institute.

Since September 2012 – Lecturer at the Department of “Vocational Education” of Taraz State Pedagogical Institute; since 2015 – Senior Lecturer.

In 2013–2018 – Served as Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs at the Faculty of Arts and Culture.

Since September 2021 – Senior Lecturer at the Department of “Music and Applied Arts” and Deputy Dean for Research at the Faculty of Arts and Sports.

Since March 2024 – Head of the Department of “Music and Art Education”.

Education

2001–2006 – Graduated from M.Kh. Dulaty Taraz State University (Taraz), obtaining the qualification of “Artist-Designer”.

2010–2012 – Completed the Master’s program at M.Kh. Dulaty Taraz State University and received the academic degree of Master of Arts.

2018–2021 – Studied in the doctoral program at M. Auezov South Kazakhstan State University in the field 8D014 – “Training of Teachers for Specialized General Development”, educational program “Vocational Education”.

In 2023, defended the doctoral dissertation at the Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism and was awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

Doctoral dissertation topic:
“Formation of Competitiveness of Future Teachers in the Artistic and Creative Field.”

“Development of an Innovative Educational Program in Vocational Education (Digital Technologies and Automation) and the Creation of a Digital Simulation Environment Based on Artificial Intelligence”

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4. Sary, B., Fominykh, N., Zhussupova, Z., Koshkinbayeva, N. & Zhumabayeva, M. (2024). Preparing future teachers for early adaptation of junior schoolchildren to future professional choices, Evaluation and Program Planning, doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2024.102520

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• Certificate of Honor from the Akim of Taraz City – 2025;
• Letter of Appreciation from the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 2023;
• Badge “Best Educator in the Field of Education” – 2021;

Winner of the “Best Young Scientist” Competition – 2019.