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Antwerp, Be

Belgium

Antwerp Area, Belgium

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Mechelen, Belgium

Team leader of a great team of 12 members.COM team takes car of Travel Management, Car Fleet Management, Reception for our HQ and local offices in 10 countries. Since Sept 201 8 also the Purchase and Facility & Office Management tasks have been added to my responsibilties. This topic consists of taking care of the daily facility tasks, related purchases as well as new office projects (new office openings in Europe).Team leader tasks> feedback sessions, recruiting, project… Show more Team leader of a great team of 12 members.COM team takes car of Travel Management, Car Fleet Management, Reception for our HQ and local offices in 10 countries. Since Sept 201 8 also the Purchase and Facility & Office Management tasks have been added to my responsibilties. This topic consists of taking care of the daily facility tasks, related purchases as well as new office projects (new office openings in Europe).Team leader tasks> feedback sessions, recruiting, project supervision, coaching, leading by example, trainings (small wins, proudness, product training, productivity training, ...)2017: Best Leader Award Show less

Mechelen, Flanders, Belgium

Entered the career development program to become a team leader of the COM team.Also received "Outstanding Contribution"​ Award (March 2017)

Mechelen, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Additionally to my tasks in the Coordinator function, I take care of the following:Car Fleet & Travel program:- Strategic development of the department- Analyses and reporting (set up of our own tools)- Optimization all processes (payment methods, internal flows, ...)Management of our reception - Optimization reception services- Collaboration outsourced serviceGrowing into the team leader position (team of 6 people)- Team management- People… Show more Additionally to my tasks in the Coordinator function, I take care of the following:Car Fleet & Travel program:- Strategic development of the department- Analyses and reporting (set up of our own tools)- Optimization all processes (payment methods, internal flows, ...)Management of our reception - Optimization reception services- Collaboration outsourced serviceGrowing into the team leader position (team of 6 people)- Team management- People management Show less

Mechelen

Within the Belgian headquarter of a leading, innovative and growing Japanese company, our department takes care of the "transportation" of our employees, the organisation of events and the reception area of the HQ.More specifically it means we enroll the car fleet and travel program.Together with my team I take care of the following (but not limited to):- Creating car- and travel policy program for drivers and travelers in 10 European countries- Controlling function: are… Show more Within the Belgian headquarter of a leading, innovative and growing Japanese company, our department takes care of the "transportation" of our employees, the organisation of events and the reception area of the HQ.More specifically it means we enroll the car fleet and travel program.Together with my team I take care of the following (but not limited to):- Creating car- and travel policy program for drivers and travelers in 10 European countries- Controlling function: are policies followed up?- Collaborate with suppliers (leasing company, business travel partner)- Communication with colleagues: training (new starters + continuous education), news sharing, "police" roll, explain why something is not possibleEvent program:Complete organisation of company events, ranging from 40 to 280 people. Show less

Hammamet, Tunisia & Varna, Bulgaria

As part of a long "gap year" I worked for Jetair / Tui as a Destination Representative in Hammamet, Tunisia (March 2013 - October 2013) and as a Specialist in Bulgaria, Varna (Golden Sands, May 2014 - September 2014).In these tourism areas, I was the first smile our guests (Belgian -French & Flemish- and Dutch tourists) would see after landing at the airport with our Jetair/Tui flight. From there I would guide them through their whole holiday: from information meetings, to dealing with… Show more As part of a long "gap year" I worked for Jetair / Tui as a Destination Representative in Hammamet, Tunisia (March 2013 - October 2013) and as a Specialist in Bulgaria, Varna (Golden Sands, May 2014 - September 2014).In these tourism areas, I was the first smile our guests (Belgian -French & Flemish- and Dutch tourists) would see after landing at the airport with our Jetair/Tui flight. From there I would guide them through their whole holiday: from information meetings, to dealing with & solving complaints, selling excursions, developing and guiding my own "Discovery Special", until the moment they board the airplane again.Extensive training (theoretical and on the job) in:- customer & supplier relations - quality & complaint management- sales Show less

Whistler, British Columbia, Canada

I joined the Work and Travel program in Canada, and worked part time as a front office (concierge) and as a room attendant in two different luxury estates, in Whistler ski area

Tasks:- Marketing & Communication: internal and external events and communication- Fleetmanagement- Facilitymanagement- Prevention Advisor & Quality Management- Management SupportNew & Improved skills:- Communication skills - Being able to organise and combine a very wide range of tasks- Creativity- Defending and understating my opinion- Being diplomatic- Working under interesting work atmosphere- Degree "EHBO"- Degree "Basisopleiding… Show more Tasks:- Marketing & Communication: internal and external events and communication- Fleetmanagement- Facilitymanagement- Prevention Advisor & Quality Management- Management SupportNew & Improved skills:- Communication skills - Being able to organise and combine a very wide range of tasks- Creativity- Defending and understating my opinion- Being diplomatic- Working under interesting work atmosphere- Degree "EHBO"- Degree "Basisopleiding preventieadviseur" Show less

Tasks:- Cost controlling and reporting.- Back Up for Accounting and Administrative Department.- Training period of 6 months in Dusseldorf, Germany.New Improved skills:- Insight in the way a business works.- Flexibility and an eagerness to quickly pick up on new things.- Independence, since I was in Germany on my own.- Seminar on Contract Law.- Basic degree for safety (VCA).

Tasks:- Customer contact.- Supply chain.- Setting up reporting.New & improved skills:- Language skills.- Contact with clients.- Working in team.- Seminar on Brand Proudness.

Master, American Studies

Activities and Societies: ESN Antwerp - Sports organiser Sports Council - Sports organiser Basic courses on the American society, economy.

Master, Applied Economics, International Management

Activities and Societies: Sports Council - Sports organiser Emphasis on international economy and trade, as well as intercultural.