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Curriculum Vitae ALEXANDROS ARVANITIDIS

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First name(s)/Surname(s) Alexandros Arvanitidis
Address(es) Esperidon 54-56, Athens GR-17671, Greece
Telephone(s) +306945773004
Social Media www.facebook.com/alexandros.arvanitidis. LinkedIn: Alexandros Arvanitidis. Twitter: @Arvanitidis
E-mail(s) arvanitidisalex@yahoo.com

Nationality Greek

Date of birth November 14th 1973

Gender Male

Work experience
Dates 14.11. 2016 today Athens
Occupation or position held Administrator
Main activities and responsibilities Administration issues for the Operation of the Open Center for Migrants Registered for Assisted
Voluntary Return & Reintegration (OCAVRR)
Name and address of employer Ministry of Immigration Policy, Reception and Identification Service, Sygrou 83, 11745 Athens,
Greece.
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: Migration and Asylum Services

Dates 4.10. 2016 10.10.2016 Athens


Occupation or position held Deputy Director
Main activities and responsibilities acting Director of the Reception and Identification Service
Name and address of employer Ministry of Immigration Policy, Reception and Identification Service, Sygrou 83, 11745 Athens,
Greece.
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: Migration and Asylum Services

Dates 01-09-2016 14.11.2016 Athens


Occupation or position held Head of the Department of Finance
Main activities and responsibilities In charge: for the Budget, both State budget and Public Investment Budget, which includes all
procedures regarding payments through European Funds (ISF, AMIF), EEA Grants and all other
funds from International or private donors (UNHCR, IOM, CEB-CoE, NGOs). Responsible for the
management of logistics including the issue of the salary statements for the personnel of the
Service. Also responsible for all procurements regarding the Reception and Identification Centers
and Open Reception Camps.
Name and address of employer Ministry of Immigration Policy, Reception and Identification Service, Sygrou 83, 11745 Athens,
Greece. www.firstreception.gov.gr
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: Migration and Asylum Services

Dates 04-10-2013 31.08.2016 Athens


Occupation or position held Head of Department of Strategic Planning. Irregular Immigration Issues
Main activities and responsibilities In charge:for the Strategic Planning, International and European Cooperation. Project Manager of
EU co-financed Project for Refugees. EASO expert on asylum issues, participated as trainer at an
ad hoc training of staff of the State Agency for Refugees of the Republic of Bulgaria.
More specific activities:
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Liaise and coordinate with other Ministries in the country, other services, the Commission, the
Group FoGs, other European institutions, and other stakeholders such as International
Organizations and Civil Society (NGOs) for the drafting of the Migration and Asylum Action Plan of
Greece.
Contribute to the implementation of the Common European Asylum Policy, including the existing
acquis, the practical application in Greece.
Drafted the initial measures related to relocation and resettlement, presented at the Resettlement
and Relocation Forum in front of the DG HOME and MS representatives Sep. 2015. The same draft
presented at SCIFA Oct. 2015.
Liaise with the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) regarding issues of the implementation of
the EASO support to Greece.
Support the negotiations of the Policy Dialogue with the Commission regarding AMIF and ISF,
representing the Service.
The guidance for the reception of third country nationals who are arrested due to illegal entry or
stay in Greece, according to the Asylum law and under conditions that guarantee human dignity and
their rights, in accordance with the international obligations of the country.
The guidance for the coordination, direction and controlling of the work of the Reception Centres
ensuring the proper operation, in cooperation with the Asylum Service and other authorities, as more
specifically defined in Law 3907/11 and the regulatory acts issued in accordance with it.
The preparation of the General Rules of the Reception Centres
The guidance for the smooth and seamless service operation and proper functioning of the
reception and asylum procedures, according with particular conditions and operating rules of the
operationally distinct groups of the Reception Centres which are :1. The Logistics Group, which is
responsible for the administrative support of the Centre, 2. The Identification Group, which is
responsible for verifying the identity and other information of third-country nationals, 3.The Medical
Screening and Psychosocial Support Group,and 4. The Information Group, which is responsible for
providing information to third-country nationals on their rights and obligations and the right to
International Protection.
The guidance for the efficient performance of the Reception Centres mission, especially the
adequacy of the reception conditions and the referral of the vulnerable groups (unaccompanied
minors, victims of torture etc) to the competent services.
The supervision, evaluation and the control of the personnel of the Department as well as the
allocation of the relevant duties.
The guidance for the preparation of the Reception Centres bylaws, exercising any other power
assigned by law and the regulations of the Reception and Identification Service.
The ensuring of continuous staff training, the assessing training needs in matters of asylum and
reception issues and the organizing training activities in cooperation with other Services or
Organizations, in particular the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Organization
for Migration, Child Protection organizations, etc,
Allowing Access of entry in Reception Centres to social institutions providing assistance to
refugees and immigrants.
Acting Director of the Service in all cases of the Directors absence.
Name and address of employer Alternate Ministry of Immigration, First Reception Service, Sygrou 83, 11745 Athens, Greece.
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: Migration and Asylum Services

Dates During several periods in years 2013 and 2014 FRC Fylakio Evros and Mobile Units Aegean islands
Occupation or position held Acting Director
Main activities and responsibilities In charge:for the operation of the First Reception Center and/or the Mobile Units
Name and address of employer Ministry of Citizen Protection, First Reception Service, Sygrou 83, 11745 Athens, Greece.
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: Migration and Asylum Services

Dates 25-09-2012 04-10-2013 Athens


Occupation or position held Deputy Head of Department of Strategic Planning & Legal Affairs
Main activities and responsibilities In charge:for the Strategic Planning, Legal issues, International and European Cooperation issues.
Name and address of employer Ministry of Citizen Protection, First Reception Service, Sygrou 83, 11745 Athens, Greece.
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: Migration and Asylum Services

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Dates 12-12-2011 25-09-2012 Athens


Occupation or position held Administrator
Main activities and responsibilities In charge for:
the status of the Personnel of the Service,
Vocational Training within EASO modules,
Continuing Education issues,
Recruiting of new staff,
creating the organization chart of the Service,
making ammentments to the founding law of the Service,
drafting the Ministerial Decision on the guidelines on age assessement,
drafting the Ministerial Decisions for the Operation of Reception Centres in Greece,
for proposing appropriate places within the country to establish Reception Centres.
Name and address of employer Ministry of Citizen Protection, First Reception Service, Sygrou 83, 11745 Athens, Greece.
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: Migration and Asylum Services

Dates 15-12-2009 12-12-2011 Athens


Occupation or position held Psychologist
Main activities and responsibilities Main activities included:
Councelling psychology to inmates
Member of the Prison Board, which is the main body who governs the prison.
Member of the Board for Inmates Labour, which decides on all issues regarding work in
prison
Dep. Member of the Disciplinary Board, which functions as a first degree court
Also in charge for:
following the correctional policy and depositing proposals;
answering to the Legal Dept of the Government on issues relating to prisoners in order
they to get prepared for defeding cases at the European Court of Human Rights or other
National or International Organizations;
casework notes and court work, sometimes providing expert witness testimony (giving
evidence in court through written reports);
advising prison governor on incidents; developing and evaluating the contribution of
assessment techniques such as psychometrics; preparing risk assessment reports;
implementing treatment programmes to inmates; processing Sworn Administrative Inquiry.
Name and address of employer Ministry of Justice, Prisoners Hospital Saint Paul, Korydallos, 18110 Attica, Greece.
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: correctional facility services

Dates 6-9-2004 14-12-2009 Athens


Occupation or position held Administrator
Main activities and responsibilities Main activities included:
Councelling psychology to inmates
Dep. Member of the Prison Board.
Dep. Member of the Board for Inmates Labour.
Dep. Member of the Disciplinary Board.
Also in charge for:
casework notes and court work, sometimes providing expert witness testimony (giving
evidence in court through written reports) as a psychologist;
advising prison governor on incidents;
developing and evaluating the contribution of assessment techniques such as
psychometrics;
preparing risk assessment reports;
implementing treatment programmes to inmates;
organising recreational programs run by NGOs or Local Authorities;
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Point of contact with the University Authorities of Panteion University and the Higher
Education Technical Institution of Athens in order that female students who were
imprisoned could follow their studies and participate equally in the written examinations
held by the Universities.
Following daily supervisin/monitoring on Mothers and Minors Wing for the well-being of
the children.
Name and address of employer Ministry of Justice, Womens Central Prison, 18110 Korydallos, Greece.
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: Correctional Service

Dates 12-6-2002 5-9-2004 Fokida


Occupation or position held Administrator
Main activities and responsibilities Main activities included:
Councelling psychology to inmates
Member of the Prison Board.
Member of the Board for Inmates Labour.
Also in charge for
casework notes and court work, sometimes providing expert witness testimony (giving
evidence in court through written reports);
advising prison governor on incidents;
preparing risk assessment reports;
implementing treatment programmes to inmates.
Name and address of employer Ministry of Justice, Malandrino High Security Correctional Facility, Fokida Greece.
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: Correctional Service

Dates 14-3-2000 11-6-2002 Dodecanese islands


Occupation or position held Psychologist
Main activities and responsibilities Scientific Responsible at the 3rd Sectors (Clinic) program for deinstitutionalization of
psychiatric patients,
dep. member of the Scientific Board of the Hospital,
Councelling psychology to outpatients as member of the Mobile Psychiatric Unit of the
Dodecanese Island Complex.
Name and address of employer Ministry of Health and Welfare, Psychiatric Hospital of Leros, 85401 Lakki, Greece.
Type of business or sector Public Sector, type: Health Care Services

Education and training

Dates 01.02.2016 31. 08.2016


Title of qualification awarded Certificate of attendanvce
Principal subjects/Occupational skills Granted 1-year Scholarship by the government of the Kingdom of Jordan to attend clases of Arabic
covered Language & Culture
Name and type of organisation University of Jordan, Amman.
providing education and training Faculty of Languages/Language Centre

Dates 1998-2001
Title of qualification awarded Master of Sciences in Social Psychiatry and Child-psychiatry
Principal subjects/Occupational skills Social Psychiatry and Child-psychiatry, clinical and organizational skills in community medical and
covered social security services.
Name and type of organisation University of Ioannina, Greece.
providing education and training Medical School

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Dates 1992-1997
Title of qualification awarded Diploma of Psychology, corresponding to the Master of Arts of British Universities
Principal subjects/Occupational skills Specialization: Clinical & Councelling Psychology
covered
Name and type of organisation University of Sofia, Dept. of Psychology

Personal skills and


competences

Mother tongue(s) Greek

Other language(s)
Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing
European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production

English C2 C2 C2 C2 C2

Bulgarian C2 C2 C2 C2 C2

Arabic B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
(*) Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) level

Organisational and other skills and Ability to promote and ensure efficient cooperation between different services on a variety of issues.
Team spirit and good communication skills gained through my work experience. Proven ability to
competences
adapt to multicultural environments through work experience.

Technical skills and competences Competence with office equipment (PC, fax, photocopy machinery)

Computer skills and competences Excellent command of Microsoft Office tools (word, excell, power point,) and internet. Certificate of
IT competence from ICT-Europe.

Driving licence(s) cat. B

Additional information
Expert in Migration, Asylum & National Expert on Asylum issues
Reception - Participated in EASO mission in Bulgaria (Jan 2014) as member of the Asylum
Support Team (AST) for the implementation of the EASO BG Operating Plan.
Trainer of the EASO Core Module: Inclusion
- National expert on Age Assessment issues. Drafted the law regarding age
assessment in reception and asylum procedures. Represented the country in several
forums regarding the issue
AWARDED THE NATO MEDAL FOR SERVICE WITH NATO ON PEACE KEEPING OPERATIONS IN
RELATION TO KOSOVO BY THE SECRETARY GENERAL OF NATO.
AWARDED THE HIGHEST RECOGNITION IN PUBLIC SERVICE IN GREECE BY THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC
ORDER & CIVIL PROTECTION (in time responsible for the Migration Policy) FOR MY SERVICES TO
PROMOTE PUBLIC INTEREST IN RELATION TO IMMIGRATION AND INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
ISSUES

Civil Society/Trade Unions President of the executive board of the Federation of Correctional Personnel Unions in
Greece (2009). Administration of the Federation of Correctional Personnel Unions in
Greece, representing all correctional officers in Greece towards the state administration,
the parliament and the government. Making proposals for the reform of the correctional
system. Representative to the general assembley of the Supreme Administration of Public
Sector Employees.
Secretary General of the Federation of Correctional Personnel Unions in Greece. (2006-
2008) Administration of the Federation of Correctional Personnel Unions in Greece,
representing, together with the President, the 3000 correctional officers towards the state
administration, the parliament and the government. Making proposals, together with the
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President, for the reform of the correctional system. Represedantative to the general
assembley of the Supreme Administration of Public Sector Employees.Organised (8)
Congresses on Correctional Officers issues and (1) conference on the position of the
Corrections in Greece in the 21st century with the participation of the Minister of Justice,
proffecors from the academic community, the President of the Supreme Court and other
state officials. Representative of Greece at meetings held in Brussels from the Corrections
Division of the EPSU (European Federation of Public Service Unions). Co-orginised with
the National School of Public Health a research on how the work in corrections reflects on
the mental health of the personnel.
Volunteer work Special Olympics Athens 2011.

Publications Arvanitidis A., Basics in Psychology for Correctional Officers, Athens 2005 (2007
sec.edition), Ministry of Justice Publications.
Article on counselling methods, contribution to Vidali S., Zagoura P., Counselling and
Prison, Sakoulas Publ., Athens 2008 ISBN: 978-960-15-2072-8
Academic Accredited by the National Organization for Accreditation of Qualifications & Vocational
Guidance as:
i. Trainer of Continuing Vocational Training (Reg. EA1951)
ii. Support Services Provider (Reg. A373)
Part time Lecturer. Basics in Psychology for Correctional Officers, Ministry of Justice,
School of Guarding Personnel in Correctional Facilities (10/2005 12/2005,10/2006
12/2006, 10/2007 12/2007, 10/2008 12/2008).
Part time Lecturer. Social and Forensic Psychology, Ministry of Education, Post-
Secondary Institution of Korydallos (2004 2005)
Substitute Lecturer. Forensic Psychology & Psychiatry. Police Lieutenants Academy
(2003-04, 2004-05)
Research Associate. Coordination of civil services to help the Roma children to adapt into
the national educational system and support their families during that procedure.
University of Ioannina, Faculty of Philosophy, Education and Psychology.
Military Service NATO/KFOR. Member of the National Support Element (NSE) of the Greek Army Forces
in Kosovo, (1999).
Ministry of National Defence, XII Infantry Division (GR/TR land borders). Served as Private
psychologist coordinator of the Psychosocial Welfare Unit, with main responsibilities:
psychological evaluation of the troops, organized two (2) educational seminars for the low
rank officers in communicational and interpersonal skills, cooperation with NGOs in drug
abuse issues and with Governmental Organizations in Continuing Education issues.
Other Member of the Special Committee for Staff Selection in the Ministry of Justice from 2005 to 2010

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