Timofey Ivanovich is a pensioner. Lives in the village of Platnirovskaya, Korenovsky district, Krasnodar Territory. In the mid-1970s he graduated from the Voronezh State Forestry University named after G.F. Morozov. He acquired a significant part of his work experience as an engineer at the furniture company PMO Krasnodar. Currently, he is engaged in wood carving, arrangement of the family estate, and cultivation of crops. He considers wood and ceramics to be the best natural materials for private housing construction.