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Objectives & Skills                                                                                                    

Offer my capabilities and dynamism, my ability to work in complex international environments involving social and economic development support, with considerations for ethics and sustainable development.

Manage projects and people to satisfy beneficiaries, partners and the contracting organisation
Highly flexible, quick learner, excellent communication and cross-cultural skills.
Team oriented, autonomous and able to work under high pressure.

Professional Abilities
        International Project Coordination: Implementation and Administration,
        Strategic Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation.
        Relations with local authorities, Press & Media, partners and international organisations
        Team Management, Training, Recruitment

Higher Education                

05-present    International Relations and Diplomacy     PhD                                               CEDS, Paris
97-99            Business and Administration                    One year post graduate degree    IAE, Paris
96-97            Computer Systems Engineering               One year post graduate degree    University of Paris
95-96            Space and Aronautical Engineering         Master of Sciences                        Technopôle de Marseilles
94-95            Applied Mathematics & Physics               “Math Spé M”                                 Lycee d'Enghien
                     Applied Mathematics & Computer Sciences “DEUG MIAS”                             University of Paris
91-92            Secondary education in Sciences            “BAC C”                                          Lycée de Montmorency

Work Experience                

        Center for Diplomatic and Strategic Studies(CEDS)

04/05-present    PhD International Relations and Diplomacy                    Paris-Brussels-Kiev
                          Developing expertise in the field of International Relations and Diplomacy, Development and                           Technical Assistance, International Organisation Policy management, Global Governance and                           Diplomacy.
                          Thesis: “The new European Neighbourhood Policy and the case of Ukraine Integration”
                          Lecturer at the French National Scientific Research Center (CNRS)
                          Publications for scientific magazines, research laboratories
                          Study tours at the UN European Headquarters in Geneva, and at the European Commision in                           Brussels

        Organisation for Cooperation and Security in Europe (OSCE)

03/06-04/06       International Elections Observer for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs     Ukraine
                          Conduct the short term observer mission in the region of Kharkiv for the 26 March 2006                           Parliamentary elections in Ukraine, according to OSCE Election Observation Mission policy  

             
        European Patent Office (EPO), Directorate General for International Cooperation

09/03-04/05       Team Leader, CARDS Regional IPR Project                        Belgrade
                          European Commission funded project for the protection of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in                           the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia&Herz., Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia&Montenegro)
                          Open and manage the EPO representative office in Belgrade, recruit and supervise team                           members
                          Manage at the regional level the implementation of the project and EU policy in the field of IPR
                          Develop partnerships with other international organisations on in the region (UN WIPO, OSCE,                           REACT)
                          Prepare the ground for future application of these countries to the EU integration process                           during TRIPS agreement negotiation for the accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

11/02-08/03       International Project Manager (Administrator)                    The Hague
                          Manage the implementation worldwide of EPO standards/technologies/Business processes in                           National Patent Offices, according to international Conventions and local regulations.

        France Telecom (Global One-Equant) Global Hosting International Bids Department

01/01-01/02       Senior international Pre-Sales Manager for Americas, Europe, REEMEA      Washington DC, Paris
                          Overall Pre-Sales management and technical sales support for Major Accounts
                           and Local Business Units (31 countries)

01/00-01/01       Pre-Sales Consultant, Major Accounts in Banking, Insurance and Commerce    Paris
                          Biggest achieved revenues (221% objectives with 22.1 MFF), working with
                          38 MNCs. Technical and financial consulting for complex large scale IT solutions

        3i – Internet Intranet Innovation (NTIC start-up), Founder and CEO

02/99-12/99       Founder and CEO,                                      Paris
                          Added value technology services for SMEs
                          Business consulting and technology transfer
                          Owning and Operating a business incubator center (8 companies)

        Wincap Software Corp. (start-up acquired by Cyrano S.A.), R&D Department

06/98-01/99       Programme Manager & Team Leader, GroupWare products              Paris
                          Manage an IT software project, audit customers needs, analyse IS architectures
                          Product successfully launched, 3 first MNCs references installed (Alcatel, Air France, GAN)

06/97-06/98       Quality Control Engineer, Groupware products                                  Paris

Personal Information                

Nationality             French                        
Driver’s License     B

Pilot oriented education

02             Para-gliding Pilot License
94-95        Professional Pilot (PP IFR), theoretical only       Bachelor degree                         University of Paris
94             Certificat Restreint de Radiotelephoniste
90-91        Hang-glinding Pilot License            
 

Academic experience                

1996        Summer research term at the Czech Academy of Sciences                                  Prague
                Adapt an American military jet engine to the “Albatross” Czech fighter jet
1996        “ALFRED” Project: jet engine simulation and its graphical interface

Language abilities
                

French     Native                       English      Fluent, professional use
Russian    Intermediate            German     Goethe Institut Mittelstufe Level 3 with honours
Serbian    Intermediate            Czech        Intermediate

Hobbies                    
Culture               Member of the ACEDS (HEI-CEDS diplomatic network)
                          Member of the AEGEE Paris (the biggest pro-european ONG with 14 000+ members)
                          Member of the Mensa (High IQ around the world) IQ tested >159

Travels               European cycling tour from Paris to Ukraine, 2300 Km
                          Extended stays in: Central & Eastern Europe, USA & Latin America, Russia-CIS

Sports               Cycling, para-gliding, swimming, roller blading, chess