Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects
Hobbies and Interests
Awards
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Zoran Mitrović

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria,Spain
Zoran Mitrović

Summary

Experienced project manager with over 10 years of expertise in leading EU-funded environmental initiatives and driving sustainable impact. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for circular economy through innovative solutions.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Zoran Mitrovic Consulting
Kragujevac, Serbia

CEO- Founder
07.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Consulting agency for European integration, program and grant coordination, and project management in the European Commission's 2021-2027 Agenda.
  • Currently coordinating grants and consulting in the organization and implementation of Youth Exchanges, Erasmus+ KA1 and KA2 in different EU cities for three NGOs.

Faculty of Natural Science
Kragujevac, Serbia

Education Workshops for Students
05.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Organized field trips to local nature preserves to give students hands-on experience with biology concepts.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects for advanced students.
  • Attended professional development seminars related to biology education.
  • Prepared presentations demonstrating current research findings related to Biology topics.

NGO "O2 por la vida"
Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Spain

Project Manager
12.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Compiled research data to inform project objectives.
  • Facilitated meetings to discuss progress on projects.
  • Implemented strategies for successful completion of projects on time and within budget.

NGO "Eko fun kamp"
Kragujevac, Serbia

Co-Founder
01.2011 - Current

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Environmental and social association where I successfully wrote and collaborated on more than 50 EU projects for integration, youth work, and environmental protection.

Asociación Mojo de Caña
Gran Canaria

Youth worker
01.2021 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Social and youth workers in different activities and campaigns
  • Dilated experience with children with physical or cognitive disabilities and/or marginalized backgrounds and difficult upbringings

Galaxy Travel Agency
Kraljevo, Serbia

Sales Agent for Travel Arrangements
07.2020 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Conducted market research to identify potential customers and their needs.
  • Created presentations and proposals for prospective clients.
  • Negotiated contracts with customers to secure sales deals.
  • Coached new employees on best practices for closing deals quickly and efficiently.

Tourism agency of Sumadija and Pomoravlje
Kragujevac

Grant coordinator and fundraiser manager
01.2018 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Overseeing the financial aspects of sustainable tourism and eco-traveling projects
  • Designer and expert consultant in sustainable tourism and ecotravelling

GR8SEO
Kragujevac, Serbia

SEO (site Optimization/SE (site Optimization /Internet Marketing Specialist
11.2015 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Developed, implemented and monitored SEO strategies to improve website visibility.
  • Created content marketing campaigns to drive traffic and increase brand awareness.
  • Conducted keyword research and identified target audiences for online advertising campaigns.
  • Optimized websites for search engine rankings through on-page optimization techniques such as meta tags, title tags, alt tags.
  • Designed landing pages to capture leads through organic search results.

Education

Univeristy of Kragujevac
Kragujevac

Master from enviromental protection
12.2013

University Overview

Faculty of natural sciences university
Kragujevac

Degree from ecology and biology
12.2011

University Overview

Skills

  • Certificated mediator
  • Facilitation
  • Design
  • Leading trainings/workshops
  • Web page design (WordPress)
  • Software repair
  • Strategic planning

Projects

Projects

Sustainable Balkans Discovery, Collaborative effort between 'O2 por la vida' and 'Eko fun kamp' NGOs, orchestrating an eco-friendly 8-day journey in Serbia's Šumadija region. Ecotopia Trilogy, A series of Erasmus-funded projects crafting eco-conscious board games with global appeal. Global environmental awareness project, Networking with the Red Cross of Kragujevac and JANUN e.V. (Germany) to address climate change. Plant for the Planet academy, Engaging over 60 students in workshops, tree planting, and certificate distribution. Change Life - Not Climate workshop series, Utilized a game format to help students understand their influence on climate change.

Hobbies and Interests

Hobbies and Interests
  • Proficient in beach volleyball
  • Trainer for kids

Awards

Awards
  • Best volunteer for nature, 01/14, Ministry of Environmental Protection of the Republic of Serbia and MIS
  • Fourth place for best business innovation, 01/18, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Third place in the 'Social Impact Award' competition, 01/18, NGO Razlivalište

Languages

Serbian
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Certification

  • Mediator Training (Peaceful Dispute Resolution)
  • Youth worker
  • Accredited trainer for conflict prevention - adolescent mediation
  • Conflict Transformation and Youth Empowerment

Timeline

CEO- Founder
Zoran Mitrovic Consulting
07.2024 - Current
Education Workshops for Students
Faculty of Natural Science
05.2024 - Current
Project Manager
NGO "O2 por la vida"
12.2022 - Current
Youth worker
Asociación Mojo de Caña
01.2021 - 01.2023
Sales Agent for Travel Arrangements
Galaxy Travel Agency
07.2020 - 01.2021
Grant coordinator and fundraiser manager
Tourism agency of Sumadija and Pomoravlje
01.2018 - 01.2020
SEO (site Optimization/SE (site Optimization /Internet Marketing Specialist
GR8SEO
11.2015 - 06.2019
Co-Founder
NGO "Eko fun kamp"
01.2011 - Current
Univeristy of Kragujevac
Master from enviromental protection
Faculty of natural sciences university
Degree from ecology and biology
Zoran Mitrović