Jan Kiszowara

Full operational responsibility for a hostel running 365 days a year, leading a team of six. Quadrupled sales in the second year and redesigned access control to reduce incidents.

Owned an EU-funded podcast on the social economy end to end for three years, building production from nothing and representing the podcast at policy roundtables.

Technical media production alongside due diligence work on human rights cases, including source verification and documentary review.

Advocacy campaign work.

Quantitative data work in SPSS, including coding key design, inter-coder reliability testing, and data quality control.

Ran a small restaurant, overseeing rota, supervision, supplier orders, stock, cash handling, and hygiene compliance.

Activities and societies: Research on Singapore's intelligence services; crisis simulation on subsea cable security; risk assessments and briefings.

MSc in Crisis and Security Management with a specialisation in Intelligence and National Security. Multidisciplinary programme focused on governance of insecurity and crisis management phases.

Activities and societies: Thesis on international sanctions regimes; policy analysis on EU strategic autonomy and Greenland's rare earth minerals.

BSc in Security Studies, the first academic programme of its kind in continental Europe. Interdisciplinary across political science, law, economics, criminology and public administration.

Activities and societies: Network analysis in Visone; text mining in Python with NLP libraries.

Minor in Digital Humanities, applying computational methods to research problems including network analysis and text mining.

Verklaring Sociale Hygiëne (SVH), the Dutch licensing qualification covering alcohol and licensing law, recognising intoxication, and handling aggression and problem behaviour.