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As a Manager of Delivery Management, I lead a dynamic team of Production Delivery Managers, driving exceptional performance across both Farfetch and Farfetch Platform Solutions (FPS) channels. My focus is on providing robust leadership to maintain and exceed our high standards of operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:- Leadership Excellence: I am dedicated to inspiring, engaging, and motivating my team members, fostering an environment that nurtures both their professional skills and personal growth. Through mentorship and encouragement, I aim to propel their development and enhance our collective capabilities.- Strategic Collaboration: I collaborate extensively with internal and external stakeholders to understand the evolving needs of both our company and our valued clients. Particularly within the realms of Creative Operations and Catalogue, I work to identify opportunities for service model innovation that directly address these needs. Anticipating future challenges, I ensure we secure the necessary resources and capacity to meet them head-on.

Contributed to the formulation of comprehensive business plans for diverse companies (SMEs, large industries), from Tech to Healthcare, to apply for governmental grants. Collaborated closely with stakeholders to identify market opportunities, assess competitive landscapes, and formulate strategic frameworks designed to optimize revenue generation, drive operational efficiency, and foster sustainable growth.Cultivated and maintained strong client relationships across various industries, fostering trust and facilitating effective communication to ensure client satisfaction and project success.Authored successful research and innovation (R&I) grant proposals for several European funding programs, including (i) company-oriented frameworks such as the EIC (Pathfinder, Transition, and Accelerator) and Eureka’s Eurostars, (ii) large collaborative R&I projects under Horizon Europe (RIA/IAs), as well as (iii) scientific excellence-targeted instruments such as the Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions (MSCA). Secured over €37M in funding.Provided valuable guidance and mentorship to colleagues, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment conducive to professional growth and development. Demonstrated adeptness in managing multi-grant projects, effectively coordinating and prioritizing tasks to ensure timely project completion and adherence to quality standards.Coordinated a European grant programme within the company, providing training and tools, including annotated templates, to empower the team in writing successful proposals.Participated in the hiring process by analyzing CVs and conducting interviews to identify top talent aligned with organizational goals and cultural fit.Actively participated in sales efforts, leveraging expertise to identify and pursue opportunities that aligned with client needs and organizational objectives.

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Research work towards a PhD project entitled: "Development of controlled Interleukin-10 delivery systems"- Cloning of human and fusion proteins with biomedical interest using molecular biology techniques (PCR, restriction analysis, cloning in E. coli);- Small scale protein production (protein expression in E. coli, affinity purification)- Avaliation of biological activity of proteins using cell culture (cell cultivation, viability evaluation) and immunologic techniques (mouse bone marrow derived macrophages, ELISA, flow citometry);- Development and characterization of new carbohydrate nanoparticles:-......

Research grant holder on project POCTI/BIO/45356/2002: “FUNCARB – FUNcionalização de materiais biomédicos usando um domínio de ligação a CARBohidratos”.Research in molecular biology and biotechnology fields.

Research grant holder on project POCTI/AGR/38253/2001 “Reciclagem de fibras secundárias usando domínios de ligação à celulose”.Research in biotechnology field.

Research in molecular biology mainly PCR and genotyping.

Street inquiries, data compilation and organization.