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Igor MAIOROV
Permanent Residence Permit in Ukraine, citizenship – Republic of Moldova

Veacheslava Buvalkyna str. 35 ap. 114 • Odesa, Ukraine • [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) • [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Three years’ experience working with INGOs: International NGO Safety Organization (INSO), and
Nonviolent Peaceforce in Ukraine.
• Member of OSCE SMM in Ukraine for seven years.
• Solid Military background in the National Army of the Republic of Moldova, Lieutenant Colonel
in reserve.
• Participation in Post-conflict missions: SFOR participation.
• Security/Administration/Commercial related activities and five years of experience in Southern
Sudan
• Languages: English(2)/Russian(1)/ Ukrainian(3)/Romanian(4).
• A/B/C driving license
• MS Office/EGIS/Mapping
• Perfect physical, health, and mental condition
• Recent HEAT, SSAFE, security Management, and IFAK Trainings

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

July 2023- November 2024 – INGO Nonviolent Peaceforce in Ukraine, Safety and Security Advisor

Area of responsibility: Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Kharkiv, and Donetsk regions.

Responsibilities:

- Monitor the political, country and state-level contexts closely; disseminate noteworthy updates

to teams on a daily basis.

- Review all mission/trip plans and SOP’s for movements outside of the normal operating area.

- Organize and facilitate safety and security training for all NPUA staff on a rolling basis.

- Regularly visit field sites to ensure all NP compounds, guesthouses, and vehicles uphold minimum

safety and security standards and make recommendations based on those assessments.

- Review the country office and field site’s Risk Analysis, Minimum Operating Standards Checklist,

and Contingency plans monthly. Identify potential risks and vulnerabilities and provide feedback

on how to mitigate them.

- Monitor the security landscape closely and make recommendations to adjust security policies and

procedures as needed.

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- Liaise with government, security analysis organizations, humanitarian partners,

and community leaders to inform context when conducting analysis.

July 2022- July 2023 International NGO Safety Organisation (INSO) in Ukraine as a Deputy Safety
Advisor

Area of responsibility Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions of Ukraine.

With the INSO South Team I supported the safety of aid workers by establishing safety coordination
platforms in insecure contexts and providing registered NGOs with a range of free services, including
realtime incident tracking, analytical reports, safety-related data and mapping, crisis management
support, staff orientations, and training, helps NGOs to understand the context in the region and to
mitigate risks.

Responsibilities:

- Collecting and verifying incidents and events in the region related to the safety of NGO workers
operating in the area.

- Managing and updating incident databases to ensure the organization’s records are accurate and
complete.

- Assisting the Safety Advisor in preparing and issuing regular reports, area assessments, and other INSO
products requested by the aid community.

- Working with the Safety Advisor to analyze the operating environment and identify trends.

- Attending regular humanitarian coordination meetings to build relations with and brief partners and
remain current on humanitarian activities in the area.

- Using data and databases to create charts, visualizations, and maps.

- Working with the Safety Advisor to identify, hire, and train field monitors to ensure robust and even
information collection.

- Translating relevant communications from local language(s) into English and vice-versa.

- Supporting the Safety Advisor in assessing regional risks.

- Building relations and engaging with UN actors, NGO partners, local authorities, and local communities
to understand community perceptions.

2015 – 2022 OSCE Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine, Monitoring Officer (seconded position, from

Republic of Moldova)

2018-2021 SMM OSCE Liaison Team, Dialogue Facilitation Officer Perform liaison between the SMM OSCE
and The Joint Centre for Control and Coordination on ceasefire and stabilization of the demarcation line
(JCCC) Monitor and Report security situation and implementation of Minsk Agreements by:

- Dialogue facilitation between the Sides of the conflict.

-Cease Fire facilitation.

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- Monitor and coordinate the critical infrastructure repair works and de-mining activities along the
contact line.

- Coordinate SMM OSCE activities with JCCC officials.

2015-2018 Patrol Leader/Member

-Monitor implementation of the cease-fire agreement and withdrawal of heavy weapons.

-Plan and execute patrol in assigned areas of operation, mainly along the contact line.

-Interact with interlocutors to collect and analyze information related to security and humanitarian
situation in the region.

- Report the results of the patrolling.

2008-2010 Southern Sudan

Commercial Director, GABYCON Civil Works ltd.

Projects:

- Construction of Mangala, Diam-Diam, and Shambe ports.

- Ayod – Akobo road construction project.

- Civil Construction services to governmental and international organizations in Southern Sudan.

2009 Project Manager, CASCO Petroleum Overseas ltd., Bor, Jongley State, Southern Sudan.

Projects:

-Construction of Dr. John Garang University of Science and Technology.

2006 - 2008 Administrator-Chief of Security, CASCO Petroleum overseas ltd, Southern Sudan.

Responsibilities:

- Organize, develop, and ensure a safe and secure environment for company personnel and property.

- Monitor and analyze the security situation in the company operation AoR.

- Advise company Director general in safety and security issues.

- Interact with local authorities and actors for security issue engagements. - Provide physical security to
company personnel, camps, and convoys.

- Supervise locally contracted security unit.

- Ensure safe conditions for company road construction/repair works in a post-war country by
supervising/monitoring the activity of the locally contacted de-mining unit. 1984-2006

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MILITARY SERVICE. Military rank- Lieutenant Colonel (R).

October 2003- May 2006

Senior Planning Officer, J3/7, Combat Training, Main HQ of National Army, Republic of Moldova,

- Plan, develop, and control training programs for artillery units of the National Army,

- Participation and implementation of NATO

- Partnership for Peace (PfP) Program, January to November 2004 Multinational Coordination Officer.

SFOR Multinational Brigade “NORTH,” J4, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Implementation of NATO Logistic

Reporting System (Logistic Data Base)

- 1988-2004

Artillery Unit Commander, Multiple duty stations Platoon – Battalion,

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS 1996 – 1997

Artillery Officers Advance Course Field Artillery School, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, US

1996 American Language Course Defense Language Institute, Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas

1984-1988 Higher Command Artillery Military School Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine

1996-2006 Multiple NATO – Partnership for Pease Trainings/Courses/Exercises

COURSES COMPLETED:

- UN SSAFE& IFAK courses
- Hostile Environment Awareness Training
- ArcGIS Basic Training
- Conflict Analysis
- Open Source Intelligence
- Dialogue Facilitation Course
- Early warning indicators of military conflict
- Mine Awareness
- Introduction of Human Rights and the Environment
- INSO Security Management Training

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