The expert boasts a rich tapestry of experience spanning two decades in the fields of education, vocational training, employment promotion, and public-private partnerships, structured around a framework of project cycle management, policy formulation, and technical advisory. With a formidable 18 years dedicated to policy making and reform in developing nations, particularly profound involvement in TVET governance and financing systems, the expert has led multiple large-scale initiatives with cumulative budgets upwards of 30 million EUR.

Demonstrating a keen insight into donor protocols, the expert has adeptly managed international donor-funded projects across various continents, showcasing expertise in aligning TVET infrastructure with national qualification frameworks as seen in Kosovo. Notable achievements include leading the development of national tracer studies and establishing student tracking systems to enhance labor market research outcomes in regions including Kosovo, Tanzania, and The Gambia.

Collaboration with high-level stakeholders such as government ministries, donor agencies like the EU and World Bank, as well as local educational institutions, underscores the expert’s capability in fostering robust partnerships to drive systemic educational reforms. Skilled in curriculum development and institutional capacity building, the expert excels in designing and managing dual education systems, ensuring alignment with both educational standards and labor market demands.

The expert's leadership in promoting gender equality and social inclusion through targeted interventions, scholarship schemes, and awareness campaigns marks a commitment to fostering equitable access to education. Additionally, the expert’s experience in creating career guidance systems and incorporating sustainability into TVET funding mechanisms highlights a forward-thinking approach to educational development.

Technically proficient, the expert is a polyglot with a nuanced understanding of both continental and regional education contexts, further enriched by diplomatic acumen and experience in engaging multidisciplinary teams across complex projects.