Type of expert: Individual
First Name Mirela Carmen
Last Name Lavric
Sector of Activity Public Sector
Primary Field of Expertise Child rights and child protection
Years of Expertise
  • >7
Employment Availability
  • Full-time
Duration
  • Long-term
Geographic Experience / Focus
  • Europe
Gender Male
Second and Third Field
  • Equal rights and anti-discrimination
Child rights and child protection
  • Child rights and child protection
Equal rights and anti-discrimination
  • Youth and social categories at risk
Countries you have worked in Romania, Kosovo, Albania, Serbia, Bulgaria, Northern Cyprus, Macedonia, Bosnia&Hertegovina
Job Title Counselor of the Secretary of State
Employer Ministry of Labour
Sector of Activity Public Sector
Other Languages
  • English
  • French
English Professional Fluency
French Limited Knowledge
Additional info about your experience and skills

"Experience in implementing, monitoring and evaluation of national/international programmes (EU Post-accession funds /structural Funds: POR, PODCA, POSDRU, PHARE, World Bank, USAID)
Consultant (technical assistance, monitoring and evaluation) for social projects implemented with USAID funds in partnership with World Learning organization and National Authority for Child Rights Protection/Government of Romania; 2003 – 2007
POSDRU trainer for potential beneficiaries, 2007
Project evaluator on POR and PODCA in period of 2009 – 2011;
Organizational management: strategic planning, projects planning, staff planning, decisions making, problems solving, self-organization, organization and staff management and other groups, reorganization and institutions management, motivation and staff supervision, feedback mechanisms, budget development, monitoring, acquisitions, quality management, fundraising and grant writing, public policies, voluntary programs, NGOs management
- My professional experience and training allowed me to acquire skills necessary for managing complex strategic and extensive projects, with a variety of stakeholders (direct beneficiaries, international institutions, central and local public authorities, NGOs, private companies, partnerships public-private) and constraints, aiming to produce changes in existing systems and affecting a wide range of institutions and individuals in sensitive areas
- Being engaged in both the public and private sectors has allowed me a good knowledge of the peculiarities procedures, approaches and objectives. Experience working for different entities, with different goals and approaches, usually available with short initial period of adjustment, allowed me to develop skills necessary for rapid assessment of the situation, identify management solutions and management of risk situations

Managerial Experience Yes
Years of Managerial Experience 11
Trainings IDOS, Governance of NGOs
Other Professional Certificates General Manager, Project Manager, Trainer
Degree Awarded Master’s
Area of Study Supervision in social services and mental health
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