Mia Trcol Email & Phone Number

Croatia

Zagreb, Croatia

Ensuring overall effective, efficient and coherent implementation of Europass/ Euroguidance projects in Croatia:- responding to European Commission’s programming priorities in the area of lifelong guidance/ career management skills- monitoring and needs assessment in lifelong guidance, education, mobility and employment - maintaining strong networks of key stakeholders, partners and experts at national and EU level - strategic planning of annual project actions in Europass/ Euroguidance Croatia- encouraging cooperation and synergies among national and EU initiatives in lifelong guidance, education, mobility and employment- providing narrative, administrative and financial input to the (multi-)annual grant request and reporting to the European Commission - managing financial and administrative aspect of Europass/ Euroguidance projects- communication and dissemination of project outputs- events organisation and moderating

Zagreb, Croatia

Preparing students to take standardized tests (TOEFL, GMAT and GRE) used in the process of applying for academic programmes abroad or for a job position.Developing the content and layout of the preparation courses.Continuous monitoring of new trends in the field of standardised test-taking and integrating them in the preparation courses.

Brussels Area, Belgium

Translating documents from English and French into Croatian and vice versa, preparing documents for translation, making proper use of relevant EU databases and appropriate IT tools.Validating and proof-reading translated texts by comparing the source and target texts, and recommending corrections of translations according to required standards.Following the evolving usage of the source and target languages, particularly in the policy areas in which the European Union is active.Performing the necessary background and terminology research and sharing findings through the appropriate channels.Editing documents drafted in Croatian in order to bring them up to standards.

Zagreb, Croatia

Translating professional and legal documents from English and French into Croatian and vice versa, especially documents related to vocational education and training (VET)Continuous monitoring of VET systems in the EU (with special focus on dual education systems, apprenticeship offer, IVET, CVET and lifelong learning) and identifying opportunities for their integration into small and medium-sized entrepreneurship in CroatiaContinuous monitoring of VET-related policies in Croatia and the EU; doing comparative analyses of educational systems in the EU, examining which policies can be implemented in CroatiaOccasional consecutive translating on business meetings and working group sessions (BIZimpact II project; 4th International Conference on Alternative Dispute Resolution)Participating in the drafting of the Chamber’s Strategic Plan 2014 – 2020Helping Department staff to formulate VET regulation proposals which are later sent to the Croatian ParliamentWriting and translating articles for the Trades and Crafts Journal

Zagreb, Croatia

Teaching English to small groups of university students on a classic language course (providing certificates for CEFR levels A1, A2, B1, B2).Continuous professional development through participation in teacher workshops, seminars and conferences organized by the British Council and Oxford University Press.

Master'S Degree, English And French Language And Literature/Letters

English language and literature: ▪ Education Studies ▪ Teaching English as a Foreign Language ▪ Croatian-English, English-Croatian.

Policy Advisor And Project Consultant (International Master In European Studies), Eu Institutional System And European Policies

▪ Introduction to EU Funding: EU budget lines, grants and tenders ▪ EU Project: Quality Frame – the initiation phase of an EU project ▪.