The expert possesses extensive experience in the development sector, particularly focusing on vocational education and training (TVET). With over 40 years of coordinated efforts in Training Needs Analyses (TNAs) across diverse industrial sectors, and more than 25 years in senior technical roles within international development organizations, the expert has overseen programs focusing on Higher Education and Vocational Education and Training sectors. The expert has collaborated with international funding organizations such as the EU, WB, GIZ, SDC, EAR, and IRW to establish Centres of Vocational Excellence and integrate quality indicators within national curricula.

The expert has demonstrated leadership and project management skills, managing project budgets up to EUR 6 million. Their primary responsibilities have encompassed the design of occupational standards and curriculum materials that adhere to learning outcomes and assessment criteria, incorporating Bloom's Taxonomy. Proficient in DACUM and SCID methodologies, the expert has been integral in developing competence-based curricula that meet EU quality standards.

Notably, the expert has significantly impacted policy translations into national training programs, supporting capacity development and stakeholder engagement activities. With a strong regional focus on Europe, Africa, and Asia, the expert is skilled in technical and professional skills, including computer literacy, organizational acumen, multi-cultural team leadership, strategy formulation, and project cycle management. The expert's achievements include the development of National Qualifications Frameworks, promoting lifelong learning strategies, and enhancing employability through skill development initiatives.