I am a versatile professional with a strong academic background and experience in applied criminology, international development, and program monitoring and evaluation. As a Research Consultant, I leverage my Ph.D. in International Crime and Justice to bridge the gap between theory and practice. My expertise lies in program evaluation, crime prevention, and policing, with a focus on evidence-based strategies to address complex social issues. I have a proven track record of conducting rigorous research, analyzing data, and producing high-quality reports and presentations.In addition to my scientific pursuits, I have excelled in the hospitality industry as an award-winning crew member aboard a 56' sailing catamaran in the stunning Greek islands. As the Sole Stewardess and Deckhand aboard s/y For Sail, my dedication to guest satisfaction, combined with my expertise in wine and gastronomy, ensured unforgettable journeys and once-in-a-lifetime holidays for our guests. I am adept at anticipating guest needs, providing top-notch service with a personal touch, and ensuring a smooth and safe sailing experience.I am passionate about fostering cross-cultural understanding and promoting sustainable practices in all dimensions of life to work towards a better future. I am committed to using my skills and knowledge to positively impact the world, whether it is improving public safety, supporting efforts to end gender-based violence, or ensuring environmental longevity.