Job/Internship Seekers

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Career Resource Center for Expatriates (CRCE)

CRCE is a non profit program run through the American Association of Singapore that links expatriate job seekers (from over 40 nations) to jobs

• JOB LISTING : Want to hire expat talent already in Singapore? List your open positions with the Career Resource Center for Expatriates (CRCE) to find talented candidates in Singapore http://www.aasingapore.com/
• JOB SEARCHING : Looking for a job in Singapore? The Career Resource Center for Expatriates (CRCE) has job listings and workshops to help you find a job in Singapore!  http://www.aasingapore.com/

JOB SEEKERS

Name: Donny de Borst
Age: 22
Tel. No. Mobile : +31649904514
Tel. No. Home : +31252417574

Study:

• Luchtvaarttechnologie INHOLLAND Delft
  

Specialization:

• Design & Development
  

I would like to broaden my engineering skills by getting an assignment related to aeronautical/ aerospace engineering.
As a goal of this internship I would like to develop my design and development, quality and or control systems engineering skills.

Working experience:

• Merchandiser, Super de Boer, Lisse
  Re-stock the shop
• Freejobber, Amsterdam
  Provision of food and beverages at events
• Shop assistant CD/DVD, Saturn, Hoofddorp
  Sell Products
• Incoming Goods Inspector, Nayak Aircraft Services, Schiphol-Oost
  Inspect incoming aviation parts & materials

Looking for:

I am a student Aeronautical Engineering at InHolland Delft, in search of an engineering internship for a 5 month period, during the beginning of February until the end of June 2011.
The study Aeronautical Engineering works closely with businesses to prepare the students for their future professional careers.

[insert September 2010]

Name: Martijn Valk
Age: 35
Tel. No. : +65 9396 5418

Study:

• History at the Universiteit Utrecht, the Netherlands
  

Specialization:

• The history of Antiquity and Ancient Culture
  

Having a background in history has given me the versatility to apply my knowledge in various fields. I have strong interests in cultures, and I am always keen to share my knowledge. I always want to improve myself on a personal and professional level. I speak fluently in four different languages.

Working experience:

Looking for:

I am ideally looking for work in customer care, either as manager or supervisor. The aspect of providing strong customer service was what I liked the most in my previous job.
I am also interested to venture into the world of journalism. Furthermore, all freelance work is very welcome, be it writing, editing, teaching, translating or research.

[insert September 2010]

Name: Martijn van den Hoek
Age: 37
Tel. No. : +65 91685193

Study:

• Strategic Sales Management at the Avans Hogeschool (Avans University)
  A part-time Post- Bachelor curriculum of one year.
• Bedrijfskader at the Hogeschool of Utrecht (University of Utrecht)
  Bachelor of Commerce. Business, Economics & Administration education.

• MTS Electronics at the Graafschapcollege of Doetinchem Polytechnic, focused on Electronics and Commerce.
  

Working experience:

• Since March 2009 I am the Manager After Sales for the HRP branch office in Singapore. HRP is a Dutch company who is a worldwide supplier of complete marine propulsion systems for all type of vessels. As a Manager After Sales I am in charge of the after sales for the Asian and Middle East region.
  Prior to HRP I was working as an Key Account Manager at Imtech ICT. I have over 10 years experience within ICT and Data Communication.

Looking for:

A management / coordinating or sales role within an international company focused on delivering innovative and complex products to its customers. People describe me as an entrepreneur with a creative and committed personality. I am successful in reaching the goals set by myself and my employers.

Note:
I am living and working in Singapore for almost a year. I am married for over 10 years to a Singapore National. My intention is to work and live in Singapore for a long term.

[insert June 2010]

Name: Barend van Drooge
Age: 26
Tel : 83310585

Study:

• MSc in Business Economics (cum laude); LLB in Dutch law. Both at the University of Amsterdam (UvA)
  

Specialization:

• Finance

Working experience:

• Tax and general administration work
• Substitute Economics and Management & Organisation teacher for high school students aged 16-18 (classes 4, 5 and 6 VWO)
• Project on brand equity for a small strategic positioning consultancy firm
  

Characteristics

• I am versatile, creative, highly analytical, a strong communicator, an excellent teamplayer, a fast and eager learner and I have a good understanding of South East Asian cultures, through many and solid contacts with people from Singapore, Vietnam and Indonesia.

Looking for:

I’m ideally looking for a position in corporate/investment banking; e.g. in M&A, (credit) risk management or trading.
I am also very interested in consultancy/advisory or financial / business analyst positions.
In the short term I’m open for any functions.
I am very versatile and I like to take on any challenge.

[insert July 2010]

Name: Eefje Smeekens
Age: 28
Tel. no. : +31 6 1061 9448

Study:

• Master in Communication and Information Sciences at the University of Groningen and a second master in Journalism and New Media at the University of Leiden.
  
  

Specialization:

• Organizational Communication and Interactive Television.

Internship:

• For consultancy firm Boer&Croon I did research on reputation management and conducted interviews with 25 International CEO’s. This resulted into the publication “Executives on Reputation” with Ron van der Jagt. My second internship was working on existing television programs, news media and social events at television production company Palm Plus.

Working experience:

• The past three years I worked as commercial support at the interim professional company Yacht in Amsterdam. My responsibilities include assisting managers, setting up the structure for communication, doing administration and coordinating recruitment. Previously I was trafficer at advertising agency Grey where I coordinated the briefings, schedules and budgets.
  

Looking for:

A job where I can coordinate projects and events and do administrative work. For example in the role of personal assistant or junior marketing and communication advisor. I am challenged by hard work, difficult assignments and recognized as a flexible team player accustomed to work in a dynamic environment.

[insert May 2010]

Name: Marieke de Groot
Age: 26
Tel. no. : +31 6 1061 9448

Study:

• Communication at Windesheim Hogeschool in Zwolle
  
• International Business and Economics at Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria, South Africa
• MSc Communication Studies at Universiteit Twente in Enschede (expecting to graduate in July 2010)
  

Characteristics:

• I am a team player who likes to work in a dynamic environment. I  take initiatives and I have a proven ability to sell ideas and goods. I am adventurous, hospitable, outgoing, imaginative and creative.

Working experience:

• Since 1998 I have held part-time jobs enabling me to continue my studies. Amongst others I have been a saleswoman/ marketing advisor for de Arend in Aruba, a telemarketer for INO research and a junior communication advisor at TNO Bouw en Ondergrond.
  Since 2007 I am working part-time as a hostess for Podium Twente, the local theater  and music center.
  

Looking for:

I am seeking a position abroad in public relations / marketing or  consultancy, in an inspiring international environment where I can  learn, inspire others and make a positive contribution to the  company I work for.

[insert May 2010]

Name: Rocco Mathijn Andela
Age: 21
Tel. no. : +31 6 29 51 11 60

Study:

• Industrial Engineering at the Hanze University in Groningen, The Netherlands

Internship:

• Internship from September 2010 to approximately February 2011 (20 weeks) in an Industrial company where I can work on process optimization, developing and implementing organizational changes or improvement projects of any kind. Please contact for more information.

Working experience:

• 2005- Team leader Albert Heijn
  (Tasks:  Managing circa 15 co-workers, responsible for shop appearance )

Looking for:

A dynamic organization where I can work with a high rate of independency on my assignment, develop my consultancy skill set and orient myself on the Asian market.

[insert May 2010]

Name: Anne Annink
Age: 23
Tel. no. : +31 6 1393 7692

Study:

• MSc Public administration and Organizational Science (Utrecht University, the Netherlands)

Internship:

• Next September I will start writing my Master’s thesis, which will be about the development of work-life programs in multinational organizations. More specific, I am interested in external factor (such as culture, stakeholders, public policies, community infrastructure and workplace demographics) that influence a global work-life policy at national level. In order to research these factors, I would like to conduct a comparative study in two offices of the company in two different countries (preferably in Singapore and the Netherlands).

Working experience:

• I have a lot of experience in doing research, not only in my studies but also in several jobs. I learned to conduct surveys and interview various people, such as multi problem families, homeless people, and children in special education. I wrote my bachelor thesis at the HR department of the Rabobank headquarter in the Netherlands, which was about working environmentally friendly.

Looking for:

I am looking for an internship in a multinational company to collect my data (Dec 2010 – July 2011). Since I would like to conduct a comparative study, this company needs to be situated in Singapore as well as somewhere in Europe (preferably in the Netherlands). This research will be of great value for the multinational, since it will map out the local versions of the global work-life policy and its effectiveness according to local employees.

[insert May 2010]

Name: Mieke Klanker
Age: 25
Tel. no. : +33 611538941

Study:

• MSc International Political Economy

Specialization:

• International trade and finance

Internship:

• Dynamic environment, where I can increase my knowledge on South-East Asia/ASEAN, a role where I can develop and take responsibility. Potentially to be combined with Master thesis. Interest in globalisation and internationalisation strategies of companies

Working experience:

• During my three years in India, I was an intern at a start-up company where I set up a business development network. After that, for over two years I have been engaged in the set-up of a Dutch venture in trade and marketing consultancy for European SME in India.

Looking for:

Internship starting from July-August 2010 onwards to maximum Jan 2011. I am a multifunctional, energetic professional with an interest in entrepreneurship and international development.

[insert April 2010]

Name: Wouter Smeets
Age: 23
Tel. no. : +31 6 54 210 408

Study:

• International Business and Languages in Maastricht, the
  Netherlands

Specialization:

• Sales, marketing and (international) communication

Internship:

• I already did an internship in Amsterdam as an all-round consultant at a recruitment office, Talentree to gain valuable work experience. Next to that I studied in Mexico for a ½ year.

Working experience:

• At this moment I work at EIPA. That is a European Institute in Maastricht where I organize get-togethers and where I have to lead the hospitality staff. At the age of 20 I started, together with a friend of mine, a restaurant in a big club (5000 people). After 1½ year I decided to put my study at first so I stopped.

Looking for:

I am looking for an Internship where I get the possibility to write my bachelor thesis. Possibilities here are, amongst other, market research, communication plan etc. It has to be a international company and I would like to go to Singapore because of personal preferences. I also want to work along for 60% of the time as well.

[insert February 2010]

Name: Milou C. Drent
Age: 21
Tel. no. : +31 6 53290107

Study:

• Bsc. In Applied Communication Studies, Msc. In Business Administration

Specialization:

• International Management - Asia

Internship:

• This spring, I would like to start with my Master’s thesis, and in order to complete my Asia specialization, I would like to do this in Singapore, where I have been before. My University requires that I will stay abroad for at least two months,> in order to collect data for the Master’s thesis.

Working experience:

• During my college and University time, I had several additional jobs, starting in the catering industry, ending up with jobs as a receptionist and hostess at, for instance, the University of Twente. On top of that, I did my Bachelor thesis at a major Dutch telecom operator, KPN in the Hague.

Looking for:

I’m looking for an interesting and provoking internship in a company that is interested in research concerning the management of expats and global talent. I would like to add something new to this organization, not only in terms of research outcomes, but also in terms of my personal characteristics.

[insert February 2010]

Name: Celientje Kumi
Age: 24
Tel. no. : +31 15 301 0079

Study:

• Double degree study: Business and Economics
• September 2007- (Expected end date 2011) - International
  Music Management
  In holland University of Applied Sciences.
• September 2009-2010- Music and Media Management
  Jyväskylän Ammattikorkeakoulu (JAMK)

Specialization:

• Artist Management, Events and Marketing

Event related experience:

• Assisted at several Music and Network Events in Amsterdam.
• ESN member Finland, Jyvaskyla – Café Lingua Organizer
• Worked at Rookie Events Company where I was financial/legal
  manager for 2 events.
• Managed and produced an event for charity organization
  Tientje voor de Liefde in Bitterzoet, Amsterdam.
• Volunteer at the theater organization Urban Myth in
  Amsterdamse Schouwburg.

Skills:

Native Dutch and English speaker.
Good communication and computer skills.

Looking for:

Highly motivated enthusiastic individual interested in an Arts/ Event or Media related internship position. To contribute with a hands on mentality for 5 months (20 weeks). From July 2010.

[insert February 2010]

Name: Femke Boersma
Age: 27
Tel. no. : +32 488824474 (BE)

Study:

• 2005-2006 Master of Science in International Relations
  Master thesis: Political influence of the Japanese employers
  organisation
• 2000-2004 Bachelor of Science in Information Science
  Bachelor thesis: Knowledge management at Endemol
  Minor in American and Comparative politics at Washington
  University in St. Louis, US.

Specialization:

• Project management, Public Affairs

Working experience:

• Current: Environment team Burson-
  Marsteller, European headquarters Brussels. Advise top level companies on EU affairs; and organise and attend meetings with members of the European Parliament, representing clients’ interests.
• Trainee, Innovation Policy Department DG Enterprise and Industry, European Commission, Brussels.
• Project officer, EVD international business and cooperation, The Hague.
• Efficiency project, Canon, Hoofddorp.
• Trainee Economic Department, Royal Netherlands Embassy, Tokyo.

Looking for:

A challenging position in Public Affairs, (Technical) Consultancy or assisting business with research and/ or environmental issues. Open to other sectors. Looking for a full time / long term position.

[insert February 2010]

Name: Robert J Meulmeester
Age: 36
Tel. no. : +1 646 641 6696

Study:

• Masters in Economics

Specialization:

• Real Estate Finance/Economics

Working experience:

• Over 12 years in real estate and management consulting focused on property investment and divestment strategies, strategic worldwide site selection, feasibility and benchmarking studies, loan underwriting, as well as valuation. Clients served are owner-users, including government, and investors concerning various types of income producing property located throughout the world.

Looking for:

Dynamic opportunities in real estate finance/ investments covering South East Asia comprising business development, leading diverse teams, developing people, managing projects, and performing real estate invest/divestment research and analyses, and reporting to senior management and clients.

[insert February 2010]

Name: Nico van Baarsen
Age: 31
Tel. no. : +31651218570

Study:

• Industrial Engineering and Management MSc; Mechanical Engineering BSc

Specialization:

• International Management

Internship:

• Export consultant, stationed in Ho-Chi-Minh City, supporting the SMEs in the Vietnamese plastic Industry.

Working experience:

• Outgoing, independent and hands-on personality. Over four years experience in the automotive industry of which two years based in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, focused on multi-disciplinary project management to solve customer problems. Extensive automotive customer and (SEA) supplier contact experience. Experience with project management, sales and business process models. Fluent in English and German.

Looking for:

A challenging new job in Malaysia or Singapore, with customer contact, business aspects (e.g. marketing, sales, management) and/or project management aspects. Type of industry is not relevant, work content and good colleagues are relevant. Open to all proposals that fit the above very broad job description.

[insert February 2010]

Name: Michiel Sengers
Age: 26
Tel. no. : +65 66990767 (H), +65 91272770 (HP)

Study:

• Sep 02 - Feb 07: Amsterdam School of Business (HES), Marketing, Bachelor of Marketing

Specialization:

• Product management, Market research and Travel retail

Characteristics:

• Team player, involved, outgoing, creative, hands-on, strategic, analytical, IT savvy

Working experience:

• Jun 08 – Dec 08: Martinair Holland N.V. – Product Specialist: responsible for both service and sales concepts; additionally manage in-flight shop, supplier management, catalogue design, operations support.
• Mar 07 – May 08: Martinair Holland N.V. - Service Concept Manager: responsible for service concept; manage, develop and improve on-board service product (F&B, entertainment) to optimize passenger satisfaction.
• Sep 06 – Feb 07: Martinair Holland N.V. - Product Management Internship: thesis on brand association in the airline industry
• Feb 05 – Aug 06: SBS Broadcasting S.A. – Pricing Assistant: perform marketing and market research activities

Looking for:

A position in marketing or marketing communications. Preferred industries; travel, tourism, media and open to others. Contributing to an international team with marketing, market research and product management experience and knowledge. Ideally full time. Long term. Local terms

[insert December 2009]

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