Experience

WWF-Adria

• Croatia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project officer for fisheries and aquaculture

  • Apr 2023 - Present



Association BIOM

• Croatia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Manager

  • Feb 2022 - May 2023

  Leading efficient implementation of the Program activities and ensuring coherence and communication with other Programs of the Biom Association in accordance with the organization's strategy; Supervising the implementation of projects and activities; Advocating and coordinating the work on strategic documents and policies nationally and internationally; Active contribution to Birdlife regional and global initiatives (Marine Task Force); Ensuring quality cooperation and communication with key partners and stakeholders, Team leadership and empowerment. Active support for the projects Balkan Detox LIFE, Safe Flyways Illegal killing of birds 3 Show less

• Expert associate for fisheries

  • Sep 2020 - May 2023

  Managing Medbycatch MAVA project; Advocating best practices and initiating policy dialogue with relevant stakeholders; Cooperating with national and regional stakeholders to tackle harmful fishing practices; Empowerment and training of fishers and scientific observers on tackling bycatch of sensitive species; Member of the Committee for monitoring the implementation of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Program of the Republic of Croatia 2021-2027;Actively contributing to the project LIFE Artina- Seabird Conservation Network in the Adriatic that tackles conservation issues of pelagic seabird species in the Central Adriatic and helps to proclaim new marine protected areas important for birds (SPAs); Actively contributing to the The Eastern Adriatic Monk Seal Project thus creating circumstances that enable the return of the monk seal to the Eastern Adriatic.A member of the Bycatch TAG (Technical Advisory Group) for the LIFE PanPuffinus project run by Birdlife Malta. Show less



envivo-select d.o.o.

• Zagreb, Croatia

• Software Consultant at envivo.select GmbH; Manager at envivo-select d.o.o.

  • Jul 2019 - May 2023

  Authorized agent and distributor for sales and customer support for the Croatian market Organizing sales meetings and campaigns Frontend software programming Authorized agent and distributor for sales and customer support for the Croatian market Organizing sales meetings and campaigns Frontend software programming



MRAG Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• ICCAT fisheries observer

  • May 2020 - Jul 2020

  Conducting a campaign at sea on board tuna seiners during the fishing season for bluefin tuna, to implement “ICCAT Regional Observer Programme”; - Monitoring and evaluating the compliance with the regulatory framework supporting the 15 year Recovery Plan for bluefin tuna, delivered through ICCAT Recommendations; - Monitoring of all fishing and transfer operations; - Observation, estimation and verification of vessel catches; - Biological sampling when required. Conducting a campaign at sea on board tuna seiners during the fishing season for bluefin tuna, to implement “ICCAT Regional Observer Programme”; - Monitoring and evaluating the compliance with the regulatory framework supporting the 15 year Recovery Plan for bluefin tuna, delivered through ICCAT Recommendations; - Monitoring of all fishing and transfer operations; - Observation, estimation and verification of vessel catches; - Biological sampling when required.



Restaurant Striznja Kornati

• Kornati National Park, Croatia

• Manager

  • Sep 2013 - Jun 2019

  Hospitality and restaurant management; Management of family-owned catering facility. Hospitality and restaurant management; Management of family-owned catering facility.



Fiorital d.o.o.

• ZAGREB

• Product Manager

  • Sep 2012 - Sep 2013

  Fish and seafood export & import; Sales Manager / Key Account Manager; Management of the procurement process on the domestic market and export of fish and fish products; Guidance and monitoring of product and process quality standards throughout the supply chain of fish and fish products. Fish and seafood export & import; Sales Manager / Key Account Manager; Management of the procurement process on the domestic market and export of fish and fish products; Guidance and monitoring of product and process quality standards throughout the supply chain of fish and fish products.



Agency for Agricuture, Fisheries and Rural Development

• Zagreb

• Adviser in the regional office

  • Sep 2011 - Sep 2012

  Administrative control of requirements for direct payments to rural development; Conducting the registration in the Register of agricultural holdings-family farms. Administrative control of requirements for direct payments to rural development; Conducting the registration in the Register of agricultural holdings-family farms.



Fishfarm Kupa d.o.o.

• Draganići, Karlovac

• Freshwater pond technologist

  • Jun 2009 - Jun 2011

  Technologist at freshwater farm. Responsible for all work within the farm as for breeding, spawning, fishing and shipment of fish. Fish farming technology, feeding, administrative activities. Technologist at freshwater farm. Responsible for all work within the farm as for breeding, spawning, fishing and shipment of fish. Fish farming technology, feeding, administrative activities.



Agency for Vocational Education and Training – Department for Financing and Contracting of IPA

• Zagreb

• Quality Assurance Specialist in Quality Assurance Section / Irregularity Officer for IPA

  • May 2007 - Jun 2009

  Securing high quality of documentation and operational procedures. Identifying, evaluation and managing of operational risks. Ensuring that project management is executed according to the procedures and requirements set for IPA programme. Preparation of Annual Plan for on the spot checks based on Risk assessment. Performing controls and checks on tendering documentation prior to ex-ante control provided by the European Commission Delegation ECD in Zagreb. Performing controls on contracts required to implement the project and ensures there are awarded according to the procedures and standard documents. Show less



CENMAR EXPORT-IMPORT d.o.o. for production, breeding and commerce of sea-food

• Zadar

• Trainee -> Technologist

  • Feb 2005 - Sep 2006

  Hatchery management. Production technology that includes broodstock, breeding units from the larval stage through metamorphosis to juveniles and departments for the production of zooplankton and phytoplankton. Supervision of the filtration systems, which allows the creation of optimal zoohygienic conditions. Hatchery management. Production technology that includes broodstock, breeding units from the larval stage through metamorphosis to juveniles and departments for the production of zooplankton and phytoplankton. Supervision of the filtration systems, which allows the creation of optimal zoohygienic conditions.