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• I solve the Translation Gap in modern business - the space where strategic goals often get lost in technical complexity. As a Hybrid IT Broker, I act as a decisive intermediary, ensuring that IT investments are perfectly aligned with corporate vision and regulatory demands like NIS2.

Formal Education

• Faculty of Transport and Traffic Engineering
  Sub specialization:
  Information and Communication Technologies // Graduated 2004.
  Zagreb, Croatia

Additional

• Mag. ing. traff.
  Faculty of Transport
  and Traffic Engineering
• ISO 27001:2013
  Internal Auditor
• ISO 9001:2015
  Internal Auditor

Languages

• English
  Full professional proficiency
  Croatian
  Mother tongue

Computer Literacy

• Servers and Backups
  Clustering, NAS/SAN, Storage
  Network technologies
  LAN/WAN/SAN, Wireless
  IT Security
  Firewall, DoS, BCM, Education
  Digital Forensics
  PC and Mobile systems
  Hybrid Cloud concepts
  Implementation and workflows
  Virtualization technologies
  VMWare, Proxmox, Hyper-V
  IT documentation
  Procedures and methodologies
  Linux distributions
  Server and desktop environments
  Microsoft Azure
  M365, AAD, Exchange
  VoIP technologies
  3CX, Asterisk PBX
  VPN technologies
  Design and implementation
  Office tools
  Microsoft 365, Google Docs, etc.
  

Professional Experience

• Head of Information Technology // Arsano Medical Group d.o.o.
  Zagreb | 2023. - Today | arsanomedical.com

  Arsano Medical Group / ASEF Health d.o.o. is the leading, fastest-growing group in the Adria region's private healthcare sector. With well-planned acquisitions organic growth and new investments, ASEF Health is enhancing the capabilities of private healthcare to improve patients' health and quality of people's life.

  Arsano Medical Members are:
  

  • Aviva Polyclinic
  • Arithera Special Hospital
  • Diagnostic Clinic 2000
  • Ptuj Digital Imaging Diagnostics
  • Dr. Nemec Special Hospital
  • Urocenter Polyclinic
  • Prima Nova Polyclinic
  • Dr. Obad Polyclinic
  • Ritz Nova Polyclinic
  • Juventina Clinic
  Key responsibilities:
  • Leading the strategic implementation of the NIS2 Directive across a complex medical infrastructure, ensuring cybersecurity resilience and regulatory compliance for essential healthcare services.
  • Orchestrating the centralization of IT operations across multiple facilities to optimize system uptime and elevate data security standards.
  • Architecting IT policies and systems that align technical infrastructure with high-level corporate strategies and digital transformation goals.
  • Analyzing cross-departmental business requirements to engineer technology solutions that drive operational efficiency.
  • Cultivating strategic vendor partnerships and negotiating cost-efficient contracts to maximize infrastructure ROI.

• EU Funding Consultant // Growth strategies d.o.o.
  Zagreb | 2022. - 2023. | growthstrategies.hr

  A specialized Croatian consultancy of 20+ experts delivering end-to-end project lifecycle management. Key expertise includes feasibility studies, economic-financial analysis, and the strategic preparation of high-value project documentation since 2017.

  Key responsibilities:
  • Developing comprehensive feasibility studies and investment project frameworks to secure co-financing from EU funds.
  • Managing end-to-end public procurement procedures, including rigorous ex-ante and ex-post oversight to ensure absolute regulatory compliance.
  • Engineering risk and change management methodologies, providing a structured approach to identifying and mitigating project-level vulnerabilities.
  • Directing the systematization and audit-readiness of project documentation, ensuring seamless reporting and successful implementation control.

• CEO / Director // One tech d.o.o.
  Zagreb | 2019. - 2022. | onetech.hr

  One tech d.o. is a private company specializing in consulting, implementation, maintenance and acquisition of computer and telecommunications equipment for SMEs and businesses.

  Core Executive Responsibilities:
  • Defining and steering the long-term strategic vision, aligning organizational growth with emerging market trends and technological shifts.
  • Driving continuous performance optimization through data-driven monitoring and the implementation of high-impact business roadmaps.
  • Ensuring Board-level accountability, providing transparent reporting and strategic advisory to key stakeholders.
  • Cultivating international and domestic partnerships, expanding the organization’s network and commercial reach through high-stakes negotiations.
  • Architecting a high-performance corporate culture, establishing the standards for professional excellence and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Directing client engagement and service delivery, ensuring project outcomes consistently exceed expectations and drive retention.
  • Pioneering business forecasting and advanced reporting, transforming complex data into actionable insights for long-term scalability.

• IT Consultant / Contractor // Fleksbit d.o.o.
  Zagreb | 2016. - 2019. | fleksbit.hr

  Fleksbit was a private software company specializing in software development and complex computer systems. The company operates in Zagreb, with customers from Croatia as well as abroad.

  Core Executive & Advisory Responsibilities:
  • Architecting the foundational business model and scaling operations for a dynamic IT firm, transitioning from a startup phase to a sustainable market competitor.
  • Spearheading full-cycle business development, identifying emerging tech trends and securing high-value contracts with domestic and international clients.
  • Orchestrating agile project management frameworks, ensuring the high-quality delivery of software solutions and IT consulting services.
  • Leading multi-disciplinary teams of developers and engineers, fostering a culture of technical innovation and professional accountability.
  • Driving financial strategy and P&L oversight, optimizing resource allocation to support long-term R&D and market expansion.
  Additional activities:
  • Consulting key stakeholders on digital transformation, providing expert advisory on system integration and infrastructure modernization.

• ICT Consultant / Presales // Proaxis d.o.o.
  Zagreb | 2017. - 2018. | www.proaxis.hr

  Managed a high-performance portfolio of networking technologies, including Allied Telesis (Professional Networking), Advantech Smartworx (Industrial IoT/Networking), and Ruckus Wireless (Enterprise WiFi). Acted as the primary technical authority for these brands, driving market adoption through partner enablement and expert solution design.

  Key responsibilities:
  • Architecting end-to-end network solutions, translating complex client requirements into resilient, high-performance infrastructure designs.
  • OLeading technical workshops and partner enablement, designing certification programs and training sessions for internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Driving the pre-sales engineering lifecycle, from initial technical discovery and PoC (Proof of Concept) to final project documentation.
  • Providing high-level technical consultancy and support, serving as the senior escalation point for mission-critical networking environments.
  • Cultivating strategic client relationships, bridging the gap between technical capabilities and business growth objectives.
  • Presales and sales activities.

• IT Management & Consultancy // Freelance - Self-employed
  Zagreb | 2011. - 2016.

  Core Focus: Architecting resilient IT infrastructures and optimizing digital workflows for SME clients to drive operational efficiency and business scalability. I was responsible for creating a workflow, setting up backup and cloud systems for clients.The primary objective was to sustain and enhance the business model and facilitate the flow of information. Reports about my work have been submitted to management and partners monthly and quarterly.

  Key Contributions:
  • Architected and deployed integrated Cloud and Backup ecosystems, ensuring 24/7 data availability and robust disaster recovery for diverse business models.
  • Engineered custom digital workflows, streamlining information flow and eliminating operational bottlenecks to enhance organizational productivity.
  • Provided high-level strategic reporting, delivering monthly and quarterly performance audits to management and partners to guide technology investment decisions.
  • Acted as a technical advisor for business model enhancement, leveraging emerging technologies to support long-term commercial sustainability.

• PACS Network Specialist // Shimadzu Corporation d.o.o.
  Zagreb | 2009. - 2010. | www.shimadzu.com
  Key responsibilities
  • Spearheading the implementation of FUJIFILM Synapse PACS within major hospital environments, serving as the primary technical authority for medical networking.
  • Leading multi-disciplinary deployment teams, managing the installation of mission-critical PACS server architectures and high-end diagnostic workstations.
  • Designing and deploying secure VPN & IT infrastructure to bridge regional offices in Sarajevo (BIH) and Belgrade (SRB), ensuring seamless cross-border connectivity.
  • Directing the local SAP environment rollout, aligning internal business processes with global corporate ERP standards.
  • Executing ISO 9001 internal audits and quality control, maintaining strict adherence to international standards for service delivery and project management.
  • Conducting complex risk assessments and investment project analyses, providing clients with strategic proposals to refine their technical roadmaps.

• ICT System Engeneer // S.D. Informatika d.o.o.
  Velika Gorica | 2006. - 2009. | sdinformatika.hr
  Key responsibilities:
  • Architecting and administering high-availability server clusters, ensuring maximum uptime and performance for critical business applications.
  • Deploying enterprise-grade firewalls and security protocols, establishing the first line of defense against network vulnerabilities and external threats.
  • Spearheading Enterprise Desktop and Virtualization (VDI) rollouts, streamlining endpoint management and improving resource accessibility for clients.
  • Engineering remote infrastructure solutions, bridging the gap between central systems and enterprise branch offices via secure connectivity.
  • Managing end-to-end technical troubleshooting, resolving complex hardware and software incidents to maintain business continuity for customers and internal teams.
  Additional Contributions:
  • Facilitating ISO 9001 implementation and Quality Control, embedding standardized processes into the ICT lifecycle.
  • Providing high-level IT logistics and infrastructure support for international seminars and business conferences, ensuring seamless delivery of large-scale events.

• IT Professional Associate // Ministry of Justice, County court
  Velika Gorica | 2003. - 2005. | sudovi.hr/hr/zsvg
  Key responsibilities:
  • Managing end-user support and systems maintenance, guaranteeing the stability of the court’s critical ICT environment.
  • Directing infrastructure planning and procurement, analyzing hardware and software requirements to guide long-term technology acquisition.
  • Leading digital literacy programs, designing and delivering training for internal staff on Case Management Systems (CMS) and advanced IT workflows.
  Additional Contributions:
  • Spearheading technical operations for high-security judicial proceedings, including the management of voice and video systems for protected witness programs.
  • Delivering strategic quarterly audits, providing management with comprehensive hardware/software performance analysis and data-driven procurement recommendations.
  • Driving proactive infrastructure optimization, identifying vulnerabilities and proposing scalable improvements to enhance judicial efficiency.