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Daniela Cvetanovska

Daniela Cvetanovska

Vienna

Summary

Interdisciplinary & International Expertise | PhD in International Relations integrating International Business & Political Economy for complex problem analysis. Analytical & Data-Driven Skills | Advanced data visualization, quantitative & qualitative analysis developed through PhD research. Communication & Organizational Skills | Developed through academic teaching, research project management & conference organization. Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving | Strategic thinking & effective problem-solving honed through PhD research. Advanced Writing & Reporting | Academic writing and expertise in drafting political briefings, reports & analyses for diplomatic bodies & high-level officials. Learning Agility | Quick adaptation to new tools & methodologies through continuous interdisciplinary learning. Multilingual & Cross-Sectoral Experience | Fluency in multiple languages with experience in academia, government & business. Stakeholder Management & International Relations | Skilled in managing relationships with international stakeholders (governments, academic institutions & private sector), coordinating cross-border initiatives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification

Work History

Freelance Research Support

Prof. Ruzhica Cacanoska, ISPJR, Skopje
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Supported social research projects (data collection and analysis) on energy infrastructure and urban planning


Graduate Teaching Assistant

MIT University
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Led practical sessions in International Relations and International Law
  • Provided academic support, grading, and mentoring for undergraduate students

Freelance Project Assistant

Institute of Knowledge Management
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Coordinated three academic conferences, liaising with high-profile speakers
  • Assisted in research projects related to knowledge management and policy

Intern

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Supported monitoring of international organizations work (UN, OSCE, EU)
  • Drafted policy briefings on EU relations and economic diplomacy

Intern

Mission of North Macedonia to the EU
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Attended and reported on high-level political conferences
  • Drafted diplomatic reports and policy recommendations for the MFA
  • Administrative support: scheduling, coordination, logistical support, and organization of diplomatic events

Coordinator for Multimodal Logistics Projects

Intereuropa
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Managed logistics and international trade operations for high-value shipments
  • Oversaw project documentation and compliance with international regulations

Student Teaching Assistant

Faculty of Law, University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Conducted language exercises, including grammar, vocabulary, and writing, for undergraduate courses (English for specific purposes, ESP)
  • Examination, correction, and detailed feedback on numerous student essays and assignments

Education

Ph.D. - International Relations

University of Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia
01.2024

Master of Arts - European Studies

Aix-Marseille University
Aix-en-Provence, France
01.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Interpretation (English & French)

University of Ss. Cyril & Methodius
01.2010

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary Expertise
  • International Expertise
  • Data Analysis Expertise: Visualization, Quantitative Analysis and Qualitative Analysis
  • Clear Written Communication and Advanced Writing
  • Strong Planning Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Political Briefings
  • Drafting Reports and Analyses
  • Learning Agility
  • Adaptation to New Tools
  • Interdisciplinary Learning
  • Multilingual
  • International Relations
  • Detail-Oriented Analysis
  • Critical thinking
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Certification

  • Data Visualization, Applied in PhD research; trained in Tableau, Storytelling with Data, and Learning Data Science (LinkedIn Learning, Udemy – ongoing).
  • Quantitative & Qualitative Analysis, Expertise in SPSS, Stata, NVivo (PhD research); beginner in SQL, and Tableau (LinkedIn Learning, Udemy – ongoing).
  • R Programming, Beginner; Data Scientist Toolbox (Coursera), Introduction to R (DataCamp), and R Programming A-Z (Udemy).
  • International Economics & Diplomacy, PhD-level expertise with additional training in Finance for Non-Financial Managers, Macroeconomics, and Diplomacy (Coursera, LinkedIn Learning).
  • Project Management, MS Project experience; trained in Project Management Foundations (LinkedIn Learning).
  • Other Tools, Proficient in MS Office Suite; Excel Essential Training (LinkedIn Learning).

Languages

English
German
French
Croatian
Spanish
Portuguese
Macedonian

Orcid

orcid.org/0000-0003-4961-8277

Personal Information

Nationality: Macedonian Portuguese

Honors And Awards

  • PhD Cum Laude Nomination, University of Ljubljana, 01/01/24
  • MA Scholarship 'Gabriela Koneska Trajkovska', Government of North Macedonia, 01/01/10
  • BA Partial Scholarship for Academic Excellence, Ministry of Education & Science, 01/01/05

Timeline

Freelance Research Support

Prof. Ruzhica Cacanoska, ISPJR, Skopje
01.2023 - 01.2025

Graduate Teaching Assistant

MIT University
01.2015 - 01.2017

Freelance Project Assistant

Institute of Knowledge Management
01.2013 - 01.2015

Intern

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia
01.2012 - 12.2012

Intern

Mission of North Macedonia to the EU
01.2011 - 12.2011

Coordinator for Multimodal Logistics Projects

Intereuropa
01.2009 - 01.2010

Student Teaching Assistant

Faculty of Law, University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius
01.2007 - 01.2009

Ph.D. - International Relations

University of Ljubljana

Master of Arts - European Studies

Aix-Marseille University

Bachelor of Arts - Interpretation (English & French)

University of Ss. Cyril & Methodius
Daniela Cvetanovska