In 1986, he graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Tbilisi State University, specialty "Lawyer".
After serving in the Army, from 1983 to 1984 he continued working as a locksmith at the Rustavi Repair-Mechanical Plant.
From 2014 to 2015 he worked as the head of the monitoring department of Tbilisi City Hall.
In 2015 he worked in the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Georgia.
From 2015 to 2016, he served as deputy head of the Investigation Department of the Ministry of Corrections and Probation of Georgia.