Experience

CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research

• Poland
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Expert

  • May 2020 - Present

  expert under MIGRIGHT project "Improving social dialogue for decent work of migrants and refugees in Poland" implemented by Federation of Polish Entrepreneurs, CASE and All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions (supported by Norway through the Norway Grants 2014-2021, in the frame of the Programme “Social Dialogue – Decent Work"). expert under MIGRIGHT project "Improving social dialogue for decent work of migrants and refugees in Poland" implemented by Federation of Polish Entrepreneurs, CASE and All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions (supported by Norway through the Norway Grants 2014-2021, in the frame of the Programme “Social Dialogue – Decent Work").



IOM - UN Migration

• Switzerland
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Migration Consultant

  • Mar 2016 - Apr 2018

  Consultant under the IOM project “Piloting temporary labour migration of Georgian workers to Poland and Estonia”. Key responsibilities: - conducting research and drafting analytical report assessing results and challenges of labour migration of Georgian citizens to Poland (2016); - providing support in provision of pre-departure orientation services to the beneficiaries of the project (conducting a training session for trainers on legal aspects of labour migration and employment in PL) - overview of the Polish language training syllabus and materials developed by the selected training agency - providing support in the evaluation of the 1 phase of the project



ADAMI Media Prize

• Georgia
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• International Relations Coordinator

  • Jul 2015 - Dec 2015

  Establishing and maintaining contacts with international, state organizations as well as civil society organizations working on the topics related to cultural diversity, migration, refugees, civic integration and intercultural dialogue in the six Eastern Partnership Countries (Georgia, Armenia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Moldova and Belarus). Acting as an expert and providing/updating the team members on the information related to the topics mentioned above. Establishing and maintaining contacts with international, state organizations as well as civil society organizations working on the topics related to cultural diversity, migration, refugees, civic integration and intercultural dialogue in the six Eastern Partnership Countries (Georgia, Armenia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Moldova and Belarus). Acting as an expert and providing/updating the team members on the information related to the topics mentioned above.



International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)

• Tbilisi

• Short term labour migration expert

  • Dec 2014 - Jan 2015

  Reviewing and drafting the legal analysis of the draft law on labour migration to/from Georgia, consolidating inputs of other experts involved Reviewing and drafting the legal analysis of the draft law on labour migration to/from Georgia, consolidating inputs of other experts involved



IOM - UN Migration

• Switzerland
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Manager (Legal development issues)

  • Dec 2010 - Dec 2013

  Project Manager within EU Targeted Initiative for Georgia Project “Support Reintegration of Georgian Returning Migrants and the Implementation of the EU-Georgia Readmission Agreement ”(flagship project of the Mobility Partnership between the EU and Georgia) Main responsibilities: • implementing project’s activities related to promotion of legal migration to the European Union (organizing and moderating seminars on labour migration to the EU countries, elaborating informative leaflets on legal migration conditions to the EU, counseling on legal migration, co-designing and updating IOM/TIG website); • Implementing project’s activities related to labour market management (organizing seminars on labour market management for the relevant Georgian authorities, elaborating recommendations on improvement of labour market management in Georgia, cooperation with Job and Placement Centres to assist returning migrants with their economic reintegration); • Undertaking review of the relevant legal documents and delivering contributions and recommendations concerning Georgian legislation on migration issues; • Delivering written contributions to the reports in line with EC rules • Coordinating work of EU Partners/National Experts, holding responsibility for final outcomes; • Cooperating closely with Georgian partners including central and local state authorities, IOs, civil society organizations and social partners.



Ministry of Labour and Social Policy

• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior labour migration expert

  • Apr 2007 - Aug 2010

  Department for Labour Migration, Main responsibilities: • bilateral cooperation with the post-soviet countries on labour migration issues; • multilateral cooperation with the post-soviet countries within the EU projects: - delegate to the negotiations on the Mobility Partnership between the EU and Moldova and next the EU and Georgia, - delegate to the Working Groups of the EU Council (Migration and Expulsion WG, SCIFA) -drafting legislation on EU labour migration • member of the domestic WGs under the Intergovernmental Committee on Migration. • Drafting legal acts on access of foreigners to the Polish labour market; • Drafting interpretations on the Polish laws on labour migration.



Office for Foreigners

• Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland

• expert on asylum proceedings

  • Jul 2002 - Apr 2007

  Department for Asylum and Refugee Proceedings Main responsibilities: expert on Dublin proceedings (specialization in family reunification and humanitarian issues); till Nov. 2003 - expert on asylum and refugee proceedings Department for Asylum and Refugee Proceedings Main responsibilities: expert on Dublin proceedings (specialization in family reunification and humanitarian issues); till Nov. 2003 - expert on asylum and refugee proceedings



Lawyer's Office "Koksztys i Spółka"

• Wrocław Area, Poland

• assistant to legal advisor

  • Nov 2000 - Feb 2002