Li Lin
Content Creator
“Li obtained her PhD in English from the University of Cambridge in 2017 and has served
as a specialist examiner on numerous examining boards such as ELAT (English Literature
Admissions Tests for Oxford University), GCSE, OCR and Cambridge English. Given her
expertise and knowledge in standardized exams, Li creates awesome verbal content so
students at ArgoPrep can prepare with high quality materials. She is also working on a
top secret book on classical piano music, which will be published by World Scientific in
2019!”
Kristine Ronan
Content Creator
“Kristine Ronan, Ph.D., is an art historian, writer, editor, and educator. She earned a
B.A. in American Studies from Yale University, and an M.A. and Ph.D. in American and
Native American art histories from the University of Michigan. Prior to graduate school,
Kristine spent ten years in non-profit arts administration, academic think tanks, and
publishing. Kristine creates ArgoPrep’s verbal content for higher education exams. When
not at work on Argo projects, Kristine is currently authoring her own books on Native
American art.”
Kellie Zimmer
Content Writer
“Kellie has taught professionally for over 20 years. She earned her B.S. from Eastern
Michigan University, her master’s degree in Professional Studies from Hodges University
and is a certified Developmental Education Specialist. Kellie creates amazing math
content for ArgoPrep.”
David Gibb
Content Creator
“David is a certified middle school English teacher who has taught Common Core English
Language Arts, with an emphasis on writing standards for more than a half-decade. He is
the man behind almost all of the SHSAT English content and video lectures. He is also a
published author of several mystery stories, how cool is that?”
Michael Heyman
Content Creator
“Michael is a certified teacher who received his Master’s Degree in Education from
Northeastern University. Michael was a tenured 4th grade classroom teacher at P.S. 369
Young Leaders Elementary School, in the South Bronx, a New York City public school,
where most of the children are English Language Learners. He is now a full time
consultant and content creator. Michael creates awesome common core content for ArgoPrep
and is the founder of Common Core Consulting, an educational consultancy with top
teachers from across the country.”
Erin Harrington
Content Creator
“Erin is a certified teacher who has a burning passion for helping students accomplish
their goals. She received her Bachelors from Harvard University and Masters from Eastern
Illinois University. Her favorite topic to teach is fractions. Yikes! Fractions… (Just
kidding, we love fractions!) She creates common core content for ArgoPrep.”
Constantin Nimigean
Book Designer & Layout
“Constantin is an Adobe InDesign & Illustrator Guru and is responsible for nearly all of
the formatting for ArgoPrep’s 20+ published workbooks. He works closely with our editors
and content writing team. As a hobby, Constantin loves to collect photo books, postage
stamps and all sorts of maps from different cities around the world!”
Mary Niconova
Web Developer & Customer Service
“ArgoPrep firmly believes in excellent customer service. Mary is here to help answer any
questions you may have. Mary is a front-end web developer working on our mobile apps
which will be released in the future. The one thing you should know about Mary is she
enjoys a large Iced Coffee, Sugar-Free, Vanilla Latte with Soy Milk at exactly 8:30 in
the morning. ”
Alex Solodov
Senior Engineer
“Tech wizard Alex is the man in charge when it comes to all the techy stuff. With over
20 years of experience in programming, Alex leads our tech team to keep ArgoPrep in top
shape. From software development to launching games, Alex brings a great deal of
knowledge to our team. He is currently working on a top secret project for ArgoPrep.
(Expect to see some mobile apps as well as educational game apps from us in the near
future!)”
Igor Gordenkov
UI/UX Designer
“With over seven years of experience in UI/UX design, Igor creates ArgoPrep’s web and
mobile interface designs. Igor takes every piece of feedback from users seriously and
communicates
closely with our users to make sure they are having the best experience possible. If you
have any suggestions for us, contact Igor at info@argoprep.com. ”
Elena Yakubovskaya
Content Creator
“Elena is a molecular biologist who has authored a number of papers in top level
scientific journals. In parallel to her research, Elena has been extensively working on
the development of novel methods for teaching math, logic and critical thinking to
school students. Elena started teaching math 15 years ago at the SchoolNova weekend
enrichment program, where she began development of her math curricula for gifted
students. Her main goal is to find a working approach to inspire students to pursue math
and science and teach them how to think. Elena has been named Technology Entrepreneur of
the Year by the New York Small Business Development Center. She is currently working
with ArgoPrep to build an amazing course for various Gifted Exams. ”
Denis Olenev
Web Developer
“Meet Denis, he is primarily responsible for the ongoing implementation of new features
we launch on ArgoPrep. Denis loves to travel with his family; they have traveled and
visited over 30 countries! Denis is currently working on implementing Scrum Education to
ArgoPrep to give our users a new approach to learning. ”
Anayet Chowdhury
Co-founder
“Anayet is an author, entrepreneur and educator who has helped thousands of students
gain acceptance into top colleges and high schools. When he is not busy convincing his
co-founders #teamAndroid > #teamApple, he is working with his amazing team at ArgoPrep
to provide customers with the best experience possible. Our customers become a part of
the ArgoPrep family and we strive to meet the needs of each and every customer. Anayet
sits on the board and serves as an investment advisor to several startup companies that
are in the tech space. In his spare time, he enjoys learning to play the electric guitar
and piano. ”
Eduard Suleyman
Co-founder
“Eduard has been an educator for over a decade teaching students about corporate
finance, stock market analysis and business expansion. He previously served as the Head
of Technology at the Research Center of Corporate Governance and Securities Market.
Aside from actively being involved in the production of K-12 and higher education test
prep books, Eduard believes education starts from the very beginning. He is the managing
principal at one of Argo Brother’s subsidiary companies, Einstein Daycare, a New York
City private preschool and daycare serving over 100+ students”
Vladislav Suleyman
Co-founder
“Vlad is an author, tech entrepreneur and yoga enthusiast dedicated to providing
affordable, quality-driven education to students around the world. His motto in life is
“choose a job you love, and you will never work a day in your life.” Vlad started his
first entrepreneurship venture in Central Asia where he was very successful in
introducing ECO Cleaning Systems to private hospitals and organizations. Outside of
work, Vlad spends time traveling with his wife and beautiful one-year-old daughter.
”
Valeria
Mood Manager
“Although, not formally an employee at ArgoPrep, this one-year old visits our ArgoPrep
office at least two times a week to make sure everyone is having a great time at
work!”
Viktoria
Happiness Advocate
“At ArgoPrep, it’s all about building a strong team to provide great service and
products to our customers. This two-year old makes surprise visits to ArgoPrep’s
headquarters bringing smiles and laughter to eliminate stress”
Erin Perlmutt
Content Creator
“Erin is a certified teacher with a B.A. in Journalism from UNC-Chapel Hill and an M.A.
in Teaching from NC State University. She began her career in the private sector,
working as a journalist for organizations such as Duke Medical Center and Gibbs & Soell.
After several years, she returned to school to pursue her true passion - teaching. She
spent the majority of her time as a classroom teacher in 5th grade. She's currently
working remotely as a content creator while traveling the globe with her husband and
toddler.”
