Nataliia Parshykova (Assistant)

E-mail: nataliia.parshykova@snau.edu.ua

Assistant, Department of Public Administration and Administration.

Her professional activities combine teaching, educational management, public administration, and the digital transformation of education. In her teaching, she focuses on the practical application of knowledge, the use of modern digital technologies, interactive teaching methods, and artificial intelligence tools.

Education

2008–2012 — Sumy National Agrarian University, Bachelor’s degree in Management.

2012–2013 — Sumy National Agrarian University, Master’s degree in Management of Organizations and Administration.

2020–2021 — Sumy National Agrarian University, Master’s degree in Agronomy.

Teaching Activities

Assistant, Department of Public Administration and Administration, Sumy National Agrarian University.

Her teaching approach combines theoretical knowledge with practice-oriented learning, analysis of real-life situations and case studies, as well as individual and group assignments.

She uses modern digital educational tools and interactive teaching methods, with particular attention to the application of artificial intelligence, digital platforms, and cloud technologies in students’ learning and future professional activities.

An important focus of her teaching is the development of students’ managerial, communication, analytical, and digital competencies, critical thinking, decision-making skills, information literacy, and effective communication.

Main Courses Taught

Professional and Academic Interests

Public administration and governance; administrative and educational management; social and digital communications; digital transformation of education; digital governance; artificial intelligence in education; digital competencies; innovative teaching technologies; digital educational services; cloud technologies; change management and digital project management.

Professional Experience

06.2009–09.2013 — Human Resources Specialist, Sumy National Agrarian University.

10.2013–02.2016 — Methodologist, Sumy National Agrarian University.

03.2016–07.2022 — Manager, Avias Filling Station Network.

08.2022–03.2023 — Marketing Manager, SKHID ENERGO ZBUT LLC.

Since 2023 — Professional activities in the field of digitalization of the educational process at Sumy National Agrarian University.

Since 09.2026 — Assistant, Department of Public Administration and Administration, SNAU.

Her accumulated experience in management, administration, marketing, and digital transformation is applied in teaching through practical case studies and the modeling of real-life managerial and communication situations.

Professional Development and Academic Mobility

2023 — Professional development program at the 1st Online School “Digital Technologies in Scientific Research”, 60 hours (2 ECTS credits). The program covered scientometric databases, electronic library systems, information and analytical systems, cloud services, and artificial intelligence tools.

2023 — Participation in the round table “Development of a Scientist’s Digital Competence: Experience and Prospects” within the 1st Online School “Digital Technologies in Scientific Research”.

2024 — IT for Uni: Bootcamp 2.0 educational course for higher education institution leaders, 45 hours. The program covered modern tools for developing educational programs, people and resource management, project management, effective communication, leadership, digitalization of educational processes, artificial intelligence in education, marketing, international cooperation, and modern business.

2024 — Course “Google Workspace Opportunities for Educational Institution Management”, 6 hours (0.2 ECTS credits), focused on using Google Workspace for Education to manage teaching staff and educational processes.

2024 — Course “Digital Skills for Education with Google: Part 2”, 15 academic hours (0.5 ECTS credits).

2024 — Participation in the Q&A Webinar “University Digitalization Plan” within the international Erasmus+ KA2 BOOST project — Bringing Opportunities and Organizational Success To Small Local Universities in Ukraine. The webinar focused on higher education digitalization strategies and the integration of digital technologies into the educational process.

11–15 November 2024 — International academic mobility / participation in the Trainings- und Koordinationsworkshop DSG at Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf, Germany, within the DAAD Deutschsprachige Studiengänge (DSG) programme. Key areas included the digitalization of the organization and administration of educational programs and the development of practical components of student training.

2025 — Professional development in the use of artificial intelligence and generative AI in education, including work with modern AI tools and their integration into the educational process.

2025 — Course “Microsoft: Cloud Platforms and AI for Enhanced Productivity and Security”.

2025 — Training “Gemini and NotebookLM: From Idea to the Implementation of Innovative Content in the Educational Process”.

2025–2026 — Participation in the Professional Development Programme for Academic Managers, including strategic planning under conditions of uncertainty, change management, and the role of universities in the context of societal transformations.

2026 — Training “Innovative Capabilities of ChromeOS and Google Workspace for Effective Educational Activities”.

Participation in Scientific, Practical, and Professional Events

Participant in international and national scientific and practical conferences, educational programmes, training sessions, and professional events dedicated to the digital transformation of education, modern teaching methods, artificial intelligence, digital competencies, and educational management.

2025 — Participation in the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Digital Transformation of Education: Innovations, Challenges and Opportunities”.

2025 — Participation in the Genesis conference “Innovating Education: Non-Formal Education Approaches and Innovations for Ukrainian Higher Education Institutions”.

Practical Experience in the Digitalization of Education

As Head of the Center for Digitalization of the Educational Process, she participates in developing and implementing digital solutions that support the educational process at SNAU, including electronic services for students and academic staff, digital educational platforms, corporate cloud services, and online collaboration tools.

She integrates her practical experience in digital transformation into her teaching, demonstrating to students how digital technologies, information systems, and artificial intelligence can be applied in management, communication, and the organization of activities within modern institutions and organizations.

Short Professional Profile

A practitioner and educator in the fields of public administration, management, and communications, combining teaching with hands-on experience in the digital transformation of educational and management processes. Her professional interests focus on modern management approaches, digital communications, the development of digital competencies, and the use of artificial intelligence in education.