overall project management of pre-seed activities of Charles University (EU funded project)knowledge and technology transfer (in the fields of biomedicine, biotechnology)intellectual property rights protectionfunding for research and development, innovation, links between university and business sector

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project managementstrategic consultingfunding for research and development, innovation, knowledge and technology transfer

managing international development projectsstrategic management, bid and grant applications

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council – Future Schooling / Building Schools for the Future ProgrammeResponsible for programme support to large transformation programme funded from UK's national BSF programme.Achievements• Ongoing programme and project management support, regular reporting, preparation of project and programme plans within Future Schooling Programme• Preparation of application in principle (bid submission) to Learning Skills Council for a funding scheme of £30 mil for a new 6th Form College• Line management of a Graduate Development Assistant

Responsible for policy issues – preparation of national legislation on development aid and negotiations of framework agreements on cooperation with UN agencies (UNDP, UNICEF, WFP), policy coordination, humanitarian aid.Achievements• Draft contracts and policy documents between the Czech Republic and various international organisations prepared and internally approved (both in English and Czech languages), ready for formal approval process and negotiations• Draft legislation on development aid coordination negotiated with stakeholders, preliminary consensus achieved

Fully responsible for coordination, programming and planning, procurement, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of projects financed from the above mentioned fund (budget 800 000 USD/year), drafting Terms of Reference, selection of project partner organisations and consultants, contracting, co-operation with Emerging Donors Initiative within UNDP, government of the Czech Republic as the main donor, other donors (private sector, emerging donors countries, European Commission), presenting the outcomes; member of the EU network within UNDP.Achievements• Trust Fund successfully managed, based on effective performance and widely positive feedback the donor agreed to raise annual contributions by 20%• Trust Fund portfolio enlarged, more project partners contracted, more beneficiaries• Development aid partners’ network established and strengthened• Trained new Trust Fund Associate

responsible for administration of EU Pre-Accession Aid (programmes Phare, Interreg), Solidarity Fund, Structural Funds and Cohesion Fund, public procurement, financial control, regional policy, co-operation with NGOs; EU development aidAchievements• Worked as a team member contributing to the result - the Czech Republic’s policy documents on EU funding prepared and successfully approved by European Commission• Prepared for publication information manual for NGOs and private sector how to access EU funding• Several large conferences and meetings organised, archives stored and organised

Support to projects on Pre-Accession and Structural Funds, Customs and Taxes: editing of “Twinning Newsletter”, monitoring of new amendments to legislation, preparing legal analyses, translating, interpreting.

VOLUNTARY WORKo Forest School Camps (UK registered charity) – free-time activities for children, summer campso Founder, administrator, team leader of NGO Arachne – organisation of free-time activities for studentso Local electoral committees in the Czech Republic – member, deputy head, head of committeeo Election observations missions for Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE-ODIHR) to Georgia, Moldova