- Reporting on Portuguese economic and political developments for wide range of UK customers, through regular updates and set-piece thematic papers; received the FCO's 'Golden Spreadsheet Award' (2012); was short-listed for the worldwide Staff Awards (2011) for high quality economic reporting); BE Lisbon consistently topping the rankings at the cross-Government surveys on economic work provided by British Embassies abroad. - Lobbying Portuguese Government and non-Government stakeholders on wide range of EU/International dossiers e.g. international trade, financial supervision, Single Market policies; - Advancing UK prosperity, through commercial and economic diplomacy activities, including targeted reporting pieces (e.g. "UK exports to Portugal: where are we heading?") and public diplomacy events- Launched the Embassy's Corporate Social Responsibility project

- Over the past years, I have collaborated with several training companies (SGP, Forsaude, Competir, etc.) in building and/or delivering training modules in the fields of economics and business administration- I have also produced and delivered training sessions for UK Embassy staff on "Introduction to Economics and Finance" and several topical economic themes.

- Secondment to FCO's Economics Unit, in charge of monitoring the eurozone economy;- Liaision with British Embassies in eurozone countries and commissioning of reporting pieces;- Production of thematic papers to FCO Ministers e.g. "Greece PSI - a snapshot"; "Oil prices and inflation risks"

- Production of various research papers/documents on economic and financial matters (e.g. media industry, marketing services, etc.)

- Providing technical assistance to the Embassy's Deputy Head of Mission and Head of Political Section, through reporting and lobbyings- Drafting regular reports on the Portuguese economy and Producing research papers on economic and financial matters;- Gathering information and participating in lobbying exercises on a range of EU/International dossiers e.g. international trade, financial services, regulation policies, etc.; - Launching of the Embassy's Learning & Development group

▫ Monitoring business performance and producing monthly management reports to the Board. ▫ Controlling budgetary performance; Coordinating the revision of the business plan.▫ Developing, implementing and managing an integrated system of KPIs; Outlining of a Balanced Score Card. ▫ Supporting the CEO and CFO on managing insurance portfolios, asset inventories and investment projects