Flavien MASSI
Senior Consultant
40 years old
Driving License
Esch sur Alzette (L-4159) Luxembourg
Professional Status
Consultant
Just looking around
MEng “Innov’Europe”
Institut des Sciences et Techniques de l’Ingénieur d’Angers - ISTIA (France)
September 2007
to September 2009
Innovation management, Creativity and European Project Management
Project management, Innovation management, Physics and material sciences
Physics: electricity and electronics, thermal, material, chemistry, informatics, fluids mechanic, etc.
Measurement: testing, metrology and certification
Measurement: testing, metrology and certification
Physics, Mathematics and Life Sciences
Senior Consultant & Partner
Intelligentsia Consultants
Since March 2009
Full-time
Bertrange
Luxembourg
- Consulting activities: assess our clients/partners’ needs and propose a tailored development strategy for their innovation and R&D activities. Hands-on support to research organisations in their development process and their innovation’s promotion activities. Orientation through the different research EU-funded programmes.
- Conducting studies: i) Technological Intelligence - mapping of products/services, state-of the art, patent search and intellectual property rights, scientific environment evolution, strategy watch, technology transfer; ii) Competitive monitoring - identification of competitors, their offer, their clientele, their strategy, etc.; iii) Market study for technological products and innovative services - define market segments, identify target groups and potential niche market, qualitative and quantitative analysis of market; and iv) Business plan and strategy report.
- Proposal writing and project management: i) Support activities in FP7 SCUBE-ICT (ICT sector in Belarus and Ukraine), FP7 AERO-Ukraine, FP7 CeOSER (organic semiconductor research in Lithuania); ii) Assist the coordination of FP7 SEMIDEC (semiconductor design in Russia); iii) Support the management of FP7 NaS-ERA (nano-structured materials in Algeria), FP7 AdM-ERA (additive manufacturing in Egypt; iv) Coordination of FP7 LEO (Low Energy Ovens) and FP7 SUAFRI-EPC (agri-food technology transfer in Eastern Partnering Countries); and v) Proposal writing under FP7-INCO, FP7-ICT, FP7-SME, H2020-NMP, H2020-Bioeconomy, etc.
- Successful proposals: FP7 NaS-ERA, FP7 AdM-ERA, FP7 SUAFRI-EPC, FP7 LEO, H2020 AMaTUC, H2020 UMi-TWINN
Junior consultant
ASSYSTEM
March 2008
to August 2008
Internship
Capellen
Luxembourg
- Conducting Commercial and strategic studies: i) Implement a SMART (Start Market Analysis for Research and Technology) programme for a Croatian maritime research institute and SMEs; and ii) Analysis of the European research market for microelectronics and identification of EU SMEs and large companies interested in R&D collaboration and/or technology transfer in the particular field of expertise and science of our Romanian client.
- Consulting in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Transport, Manufacturing and Energy.
R&D analyst and laboratory staff
Dupont de Nemours
March 2007
to August 2007
Internship
Contern
Luxembourg
- Involvement in a R&D project within the Tyvek© production plant aiming to implement a new coating system to increase the durability and efficiency properties of the material: i) Installation and operation of the coating machine; ii) Integration of a new measurement equipment (spectrometer FTIR) within the research laboratory, specifically dedicated to the new coating’s samples measurement; iii) Set up the measurement methodology and the calibration procedure; iv) Sample analysis, data treatment and validation of the optimum coating formula to apply on the material.
Seller and department responsible
Alvin's Island
March 2006
to August 2006
Part-time
Panama City Beach
United States - Florida
- Department responsible within a store and principal seller. Ressources management (goods, consummables and workforce), budget management, marketing and commercial strategies to attract, inform and advice clients.
Technician - Calibration Laboratory
Delphi Automotive Systems
October 2005
to February 2005
Internship
Bascharage
Luxembourg
- Set up of calibration procedures for electronics/mechanical devices and automotive test benches, realization of calibration tests and re-calibration operations in case of deviation. Verification of standards validity according the following certifications: ISO 9000 and ISO 9001 (Quality) / ISO-TS 16949 (Quality in automotive industry) / ISO 14001 (Environment).
- Project management: planning (Gantt and PERT charts, Risk analysis), technological intelligence, technology transfer, benchmarking, intellectual property right, mix-marketing, etc.
- Innovation: creativity, innovation/idea generation, mindmap, TRIZ, blue ocean method, cahier des charges (specifications), functional/cost analysis, SWOT and Amdec.
- Certification : ISO 9000 and ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO-TS 16949 (Quality in automotive industry), ISO 14001 (Environment)
- Microsoft Office, Internet
- Programming: Lab View, Visual Basic;
- Project management: Microsoft Project, Visio;
- CAO / Imaging: SolidWorks, Photoshop, SmartDraw, AAA Logo
- During my MEng Innov’Europe, I’ve been part of the student association Innov’Asso. I’ve personally supported the preparation and organisation of events such as: Gala 2008 and the “Innovation seminar 2008” (principal organiser).
- Serious, methodic and pragmatic: these skills allow me to perform several tasks at the same time and doing multi-project management.
- Team work: I have worked in various types of teams from research projects to sportive association.
- Intercultural skill: I am experienced at working in intercultural team in Europe, East European and Central Asian countries (EECA) and Mediterranean countries
- Languages: French (mother tongue), English (fluent), Spanish (scholar) and Russian (basic)
- "Overview of research funding programmes to be applied to the Saudi Arabian context"; King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy, 2014.
- “Bakery and bake-off Market Study"; FP7 LEO; 2014
- “Supporting the Uptake of Agri-Food Research Results into Innovation with EPC countries”, FP7-INCO.2013-9.1. Proposal successfully evaluated (score 12.5/15) and funded under the acronym SUAFRI-EPC.
- “Low energy ovens”, FP7-KBBE, 2012. Proposal preparation (score 11.5/15).
- “Integrating solar collectors in water heating systems of soviet-era apartment buildings for substantial energy savings”, FP7-Research for the benefits of SME associations, 2012. Proposal preparation (score 11/15).
- “Reinforcing nano-structured material research cooperation between the Unité de Développement des Technologies du Silicium in Algeria and the European Research Area”, FP7-INCO proposal, 2011. Proposal successfully evaluated (score 14.5/15) by the European Commission and funded under the project acronym NaS-ERA.
- “Reinforcing additive manufacturing research cooperation between the Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute in Egypt and the European Research Area”, FP7-INCO proposal, 2011. Proposal successfully evaluated (score 14/15) by the European Commission and funded under the project acronym AdM-ERA.
- “Reinforcing e-Learning techniques and technologies research cooperation between Al Quds Open University in Palestine and the European Research Area”, FP7-INCO proposal, 2011. Proposal preparation (score 11.5/15).
- “Stimulating cooperation between Europe and Russia in the field of semiconductor design”, FP7 SEMIDEC, 2011. Support to Russian semiconductor design organisations to join EU research consortia and to Russian students to find secondments in European R&D organisations.
- “Market study of research opportunities in Embedded systems design and testing”, Tallinn University of Technology, FP7 CREDES, 2010.
- “Comparative study of Best Practices in business incubators funding for Ukraine”, State Agency of Ukraine for Investments and Innovation, 2010.
- “Assessments and practical recommendations for Kaunas University of Technology to support its increased participation in EU programmes”, KTU, Lithuania, 2010.
- “Joint Action Plans - JAPs, in support to Belarusian and Ukrainian research organisations to find Cooperation opportunity within Europe”, FP7 SCUBE-ICT, 2009.
- “Ukrainian aeronautics research and Technology groups Brochure”, FP7 AERO-Ukraine, 2009.
- “Micro- / Macro-economic study of BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) and how to collaborate with in the current context”, Trinity Partnership, 2009. This economic intelligence study has been used to write the book: “Pourquoi l'Inde nous intéresse”, Michel Testard, Village mondial, 2010.
- “Innovation and Creativity study using the TRIZ method to enhance the productivity of cereal crops in rural fields”, 2009.
- “Market study of packaging used in snacking products, benchmarking, future trends, consummation habits and innovative product development – EcoPackSnack”, Food development, 2008. Creativity activities and design of innovative packaging with an emphasis on environmental-friendly character: eco-conception, technology transfer, CAD.
- “Market survey of European SMEs and large companies interested in R&D collaboration and technology transfer with development of consortia and proposals for EU project”, Institute of Microtechnologies - Romania, 2008.
- “Programme SMART (Start Market Analysis for Research and Technology): Technology transfer between a maritime R&D institute and Croatian SMEs”, Brodarski Institute - Croatia, 2008. Provide training about European Commission’s FP7 R&D programme and how to join European research consortia.