Clean Hydrogen Partnership Joint Undertaking of the European Commission · Brussels, Belgium
Operations and Communications Unit · Initially a trainee until July 2026
Support clean hydrogen project analytics in the Knowledge Hub using Power BI.
Contribute to project management communication and grant management.
Contribute to the future Strategic Research Innovation Agenda for clean hydrogen (MFF 2028-2034).
07/2025 - 01/2026
Energy Engineer - Freelance
Brussels, Belgium
Developed and validated a multi-market optimisation model for utility-scale battery storage across arbitrage and balancing markets.
Integrated machine learning and deep reinforcement learning into market participation strategies.
Incorporated weather and congestion data to improve model accuracy.
02/2025 - 06/2025
Energy Engineer
Elia Group, Brussels, Belgium
Developed a model to maximise utility-scale battery storage revenues across arbitrage and balancing markets.
Implemented optimisation with Pyomo and Gurobi and analysed historical market data.
09/2024 - 05/2025
Energy Consultant
Six Senses Resort, Maldives
Designed an off-grid energy system targeting a 40% reduction in the resort’s carbon emissions by 2030.
Conducted an energy audit and developed solar PV expansion proposals.
Assessed energy storage and additional renewable sources against technical feasibility and client requirements.
09/2023 - 05/2024
Energy Analyst
Bristol City Leap / Vattenfall & KTH, Sweden
Co-led a project to decarbonise and expand Bristol’s district heating networks.
Led modelling and environomic assessment of technologies and network options.
Evaluated scenarios to identify an optimal solution and coordinated with stakeholders and technical teams.
09/2021 - 08/2022
Operational & Maintenance Engineer
Synergia Technical & Investment Consultant SA, Athens, Greece
Operated and maintained large-scale PV parks, including performance monitoring, benchmarking and troubleshooting.
Prepared operation and maintenance performance reports.
Contributed to combined solar-battery park design and researched battery technologies.
12/2019 - 06/2021
CEO & Design Engineer
IWES Project, European School of Brussels I
Led IWES, an AI-driven system to estimate food waste in school canteens.
Secured corporate sponsorship from Nvidia.
Designed and prototyped the camera and electronics infrastructure using CREO.
Education
09/2024 - 07/2025
MSc in Digital Energy Systems
EIT InnoEnergy & UPC, Barcelona, Spain
AI for Energy, data-driven energy systems, integration of renewable energy in the grid.
Master thesis grade: 9/10.
08/2023 - 06/2024
MSc in Sustainable Energy Systems
EIT InnoEnergy & KTH, Stockholm, Sweden
Environomical Pathways for Sustainable Energy Systems. Specialised in energy markets, energy
conversion, efficiency, energy resources, and renewable energy.
08/2023 - 05/2025
Entrepreneurship Integrated Programme
ESADE Business School, Barcelona, Spain
110 academic hours on entrepreneurial courses: financial analysis, project management,
business
model canvas, digital business, marketing strategy, investment strategy. Programme designed
to
inspire engineers toward sustainable energy value creation and new venture creation.
07/2024 - 08/2024
Summer School in Data Science & AI for Energy
KU Leuven, Belgium
Data science and AI for energy flexibility and demand optimisation. Python skills for data
analysis, visualisation, and dashboard creation. Machine learning, time series analysis,
statistical principles for forecasting, and optimising energy-flexible resources.
09/2019 - 05/2023
BEng in Energy Engineering with Industry Year
De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
First Class Honours. Specialised in Energy Economics & Policy, Energy Conversion &
Storage Systems, Low Carbon Energy Technology, and Renewable Energy. Industry year at
Synergia
(Athens, Greece).
Skills & languages
Technical Skills
Python
Polysun Velaris
Pyomo
Gurobi
Machine Learning
Data Analysis
ANSYS
CREO Parametric
MS Office
Domain Expertise
Energy Storage (BESS)
Renewable Energy
Market Research
Project Management
Energy Transformation
Entrepreneurship
Languages
French (Native), Greek (Native), English (C2 spoken, C1 written)
Awards & achievements
11/2024
1st Prize - Schneider Electric Hackathon at ENLIT
Milan, Italy. Designed Smart Energy Strategy App to optimise energy portfolios, balance costs,
and reduce emissions through data analysis and scenario simulations.
05/2025
Entrepreneurship Integrated Programme Certificate
ESADE Business School. 110 academic hours covering financial analysis, project management,
business model canvas, digital business, marketing and investment strategy.
03/2015
3rd Prize - European Schools Science Symposium (ESSS)
Varese, Italy. Designed and made a small-scale model of a desalination station using only
renewable energy sources to address the challenge of clean water in developing countries.