Last 12 years I have been working with education and employment related policies, representing national level employers and trade unions. I also respresent foundation Smart minds  which provide research and analysis in social, educational, employment and work-related policies and support cooperation and knowledge tranfer between employers' organizations, trade unions, enterprises, educational establishments, public authorities. Main projects and researches: Erasmus + project (2018-2020) “Present Stakeholders for Future Wellness Tourism Skills’ Development” (WellTo) - project manager, researcher Erasmus+ project „National Authorities for Apprenticeships: Implementing Work Based Learning in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia” (2014-2017) – project manager, expert Erasmus + project “Industry 4.0 CHAlleNGE: Empowering Metalworkers For Smart Factories Of The Future (4CHANGE)” (2017-2019) – project manager, researcher Erasmus+ project „Developing Apprenticeship: In-Company Trainer Training and Apprenticeship Promotion” (2015-2017) – project manager, expert for developing training programme for in-company trainers in work based learning Erasmus+ project “New Work Based Learning” (2016-2018) – project manager, expert of work based learning, social partner involvement in VET ESF project “Improvement of a sector qualifications system for development and quality assurance in vocational education and training (2017-2021) 2016 Erasmus+ project „National coordinators for implementation of European program in adult learning” – to provide report “Quality aspects of informal adult learning. Trade Union vision” Erasmus+ project “VET For Employment (2014-2017) - to provide guidelines for qualitative apprenticeships Erasmus+ project "Partnerships for lifelong learning in engineering and technology" (2015-2017)- to analyze partnerships for lifelong learning, organize interviews, provide reports Erasmus+ project „National Authorities for Apprenticeships: Implementing Work Based Learning in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia” (2014-2017) – to provide expertize on work based learning legislation Research “Governance and financing of apprenticeship” (2014-2015) - to analyze Latvian vocational education system, organize national stakeholders workshops, provide visions of development of education systems ESF project “Development of a sector qualifications system and improvement of the efficiency and quality of vocational education and training” (2010-2015) – coordinating of 12 sector trade unions for improvement of vocational education in Latvia ESF project „Strenthening capacity of Free Trade Union confederation of Latvia” (2010) – provide reports in social, education and employment policies