Key skills and expertise

With 8 years of experience in youth and child welfare, law, and humanitarian relief, the expert excels in leadership and project management. Leadership roles have included organizing large-scale conferences and representing youth at global meetings. Skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office, Tableau, and quantitative research. Notable achievements include winning multiple awards for contributions to the British Red Cross and leading a student society to consecutive awards. Involvement in research projects and internships has contributed to policy documentation and stakeholder engagement.

Sectors and geographic focus

The expert has worked across sectors such as youth and child welfare, law, and disaster reduction and humanitarian relief. Responsibilities have included leadership roles, such as Chair of the European Youth Network for the IFRC, and project management positions, including organizing large-scale conferences and engaging in policy research. Interdisciplinary expertise includes quantitative research and data visualization, applied in both regional and international contexts, particularly in Europe. Contributions to research projects have addressed global issues like the gig economy and COVID-19 policy documentation.

Extensive geographic experience includes work in Europe, particularly in the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. Positions have included roles with the British Red Cross in London and Nottingham, participation in an academic exchange in France, and an internship at the German Bundestag in Berlin. Involvement also extends to coordinating and leading international conferences across Europe, Africa, and Asia, demonstrating a broad understanding of regional development and cultural dynamics.

Languages and education

The expert is a native German speaker with full professional proficiency in English and French, holding a DALF C1 certification in French. Elementary proficiency in Spanish complements these skills. Language competencies have been utilized in various international contexts, including multilingual teams and translation tasks during volunteer work in refugee camps and international conferences.

Educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in International Relations from the London School of Economics, United Kingdom, with first-class results. A dissertation was conducted on civilian protection in counterinsurgency. Additionally, an undergraduate exchange program was completed at Sciences Po Paris, France, earning a certificate in Business & Economics with high honors. Secondary education was completed at Alexander-von-Humboldt-Schule in Germany, with a final mark placing the expert in the top 20 of 180 students.