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Sofia, BG

Brussels Region, Belgium

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, providing support to Ukrainian and other refugees through volunteering, case management, crisis intervention, and support services. Facilitating adjustment to a new environment, addressing needs, and promoting resilience during the journey of displacement.

EEA

Supporting the shift to environmental friendly mobility solutions. Analyzing current transportation practices, identifying opportunities for emission reduction, and developing strategies for implementing zero-emission technologies such as hydrogen fuel cells and battery electric vehicles or other sustainable technologies. My goal is to assist organizations.

Providing property contracting and consulting services, including repairs, renovations, maintenance, facility management, purchase and sales. Ensuring seamless project execution while adhering to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Offering strategic consultancy to enhance real estate value, comfort, and energy efficiency. Prioritizing client.

EEA

Board Member of the European Passengers' Federation, actively engaged in lobbying for passengers' rights at the European Parliament and other institutions. Conducting research on rail safety and security issues, monitoring the progress of rail passengers' rights regulations, and advocating for their implementation. Facilitating social media outreach.

Organizing, implementing, and coordinating projects aimed at enhancing railway service quality, advocating for reforms, and defending public interests in areas such as health, safety, and security. Promoting and lobbying for the railway industry, raising its profile among Bulgarian railway policy-makers, and facilitating its pivotal role in national.

Bulgaria, Krumovo

Plovdiv-Svilengrad High Speed Rail Project, Phase 1 - Krumovo, BulgariaI began as a Logistics Assistant (Facilities and Deliveries) and progressed to the role of Track Technical Assistant. In this capacity, I was responsible for providing technical and administrative support, operating track geometry measurement systems, contributing to the development of.

In my role as a railway operative for the ELH - Freightliner project at the Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre, I was responsible for upkeep, repair, and refurbishments in the railway workshop. I conducted as well shunting and brake testing in the yard and provided office assistance as needed. My duties encompassed a range of tasks to ensure the smooth.

Bulgaria, Plovdiv

Projects manager in Outdoor advertising investment project (Road), Research manager in Marketing & Consulting projects (Mobility and transportation) and Sales manager in Airport Retailing.

Sofia, National Transport Policy Directorate

Collaborating with policymakers, stakeholders, and experts to formulate and build Bulgarian National Transport Strategy 2005-2015. Engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders, including industry representatives, NGOs, advocacy groups, and the public, to gather input, build consensus, and address concerns related to transportation policies. Contributing.

Bulgaria, Plovdiv

Responsible for ensuring the safety and punctuality of train services, including supervision of freight train equipment, paperwork, and health & safety protocols. Proactively managing operational arrangements between the Control Tower and Train Operating Companies (TOCs) to minimize delays. Liaising with TOCs' Controls to address operational implications.

Bulgaria

Responsible for managing station turnouts and ensuring the safe operations. Oversight of remote or manual controlling and interlocking systems to maintain safe routes for trains. Vigilance in identifying hazards that could impact train safety or operations and taking necessary precautions. Additionally, maintaining radio communication and conducting.

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