Curriculum vitae
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Vlad Sergiu Petcu
Vinatorilor 11, 300441 Timisoara (Romania--Skype vlad.petcu
Sex Male | Date of birth 18/04/1986 | Nationality Romanian
WORK EXPERIENCE
01/06/2016–15/12/2016
Project Director
West University of Timisoara, Timisoara (Romania)
- developing an application aimed at providing support for students in order to identify certain rooms in
the university’s buildings (including audio support for hearing impaired students)
- promoting higher education to more than 1000 pupils
- adaptation of four educational spaces for people with disabilities access
- budget administrated: 70.000 EUR
01/08/2015–Present
Director
West University of Timisoara, Timisoara (Romania)
- developing the Students' Counselling Center
- managing the activity of the department (5 persons)
- restructuring and renewing the activities dedicated to students (exit interviews, studies conducted in
order to find out their interests, expectations etc.)
01/04/2014–30/11/2015
Operations Manager
West University of Timisoara, Timisoara (Romania)
- designing and submitting the application form
- managing the relationship with 7 national partners (6 universities and one private partner)
- overview of all the activities
- assuring the relationship with the funding authority
- coordinating the team of the project (20 local members and over 150 national members)
- budget administrated:- EUR
01/01/2011–31/12/2014
Project Manager
S.C. Adecco Resurse Umane S.R.L.
Str. Costache Negri nr. 1-5, etaj 7, Bucuresti, Timisoara (Romania)
www.adecco.ro
Organizing and implementing the strategic project
Coordinating a team consisting of 14 members
Managing the relationship with all the relevant actors
General reporting processReaching the targets set in the project
Budget administrated:- EUR
Business or sector Human Resource
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01/07/2011–31/07/2011
Internship tutor
Timisoara West University
Vasile Parvan nr. 4, 300223 Timisoara (Romania)
www.uvt.ro
Coordinating and monitoring the students
Business or sector Education
01/07/2010–31/09/2010
Member of the Bologna Secretariat
UEFISCDI (Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation
Funding), Bucharest (Romania)
Ensuring the communication between all the group members of the Social Committee in EHEA
01/01/2009–01/06/2010
Rector's Counselor
Timisoara West University
Vasile Parvan nr. 4, 300223 Timisoara (Romania)
www.uvt.ro
Coordinating the Elite Students' Club
Organizing the communication process with the students' associations
Member of the quality assurance committee
Developing a project dedicated to increasing the overall quality in WUT
Business or sector Education
01/09/2009–31/11/2009
Short Term Expert
UEFISCDI (Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation
Funding), Bucharest (Romania)
Segmentation of the stakeholders in higher education: finding and exploring the discussion groups of
the students in Romania
Identifying and centralizing all the regulations regarding students' rights in Romanian Universities
01/10/2008–31/12/2008
Trainer
Regional Institute of Training, Timisoara (Romania)
Designing and delivering negotiation and student representation training
01/08/2008–31/01/2009
Marketing manager
Students' Cultural House, Timisoara (Romania)
Coordinating the general procurement plan
Elaborating the marketing strategy
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
11/2012–11/2012
Career conselor
Timisoara Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, Timisoara (Romania)
How to develop and organize career counselling
04/2012–04/2012
Strategic planner
The Network, Bucharest (Romania)
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Curriculum vitae
Strategic planning
Marketing
Segmentation of the market and market positioning
11/2010–11/2011
Trainer
National Training Center Eduexpert, Cluj-Napoca (Cluj)
How to develop and deliver training
10/2009–07/2011
Consumer manager
EQF level 7
Timisoara West University/ Bologna University, Timisoara/ Bologna (Romania and Italy)
Consumer rights and duties
European framework of legislative aspects
Tourism Services
Banking, Financing and Insurance Services
Food law and management
Universal services: telephone communication, housing, water, electricity and gas, postal services and
transportation
Distance sale and e-commerce
10/2008–06/2010
Manager in regional development
EQF level 7
Timisoara West University, Timisoara (Romania)
Organizational management
European affairs management
Strategic planning
Regional Economy
European funding
Evaluating projects
03/2009–03/2009
Project manager
Timisoara Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, Timisoara (Romania)
Project management
Organizational management
10/2005–06/2008
Programer
EQF level 6
Timisoara West University, Timisoara (Romania)
Mathematics
Programming
Database
Software Project Management
Artificial Intelligence
English (all the courses were in English)
PERSONAL SKILLS
Mother tongue(s)
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Romanian
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Other language(s)
UNDERSTANDING
SPEAKING
WRITING
Listening
Reading
Spoken interaction
Spoken production
English
C1
C2
C1
C1
C1
Italian
B1
B1
A1
A1
A1
Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user - B1 and B2: Independent user - C1 and C2: Proficient user
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Communication skills
Team spirit gained through working in different teams and playing team-sports while being a student
Communication skills gained after working in various environments, starting from NGOs and presently
in a multinational
Organisational / managerial skills
Leadership (leading and managing an NGO with more than 100 members in Faculty and currently
responsible for a team of 14 peope)
Management (since 2011 I have been submitting and implementing two strategic projects in Romania)
The project I have managed in- time-frame was awarded as a success story in Romania,
from more than 200 similar projects.
The project I have submitted in 2014 obtained the highest rank in the national competition.
Job-related skills
Digital competence
Good management skills, developed through studies and practical experience
Very good command of Microsoft Office tools
Advanced knowledge of graphic design applications (Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop, etc.)
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