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Curriculum Vitae Kristy M. Weterings Kristy Marijke Weterings Bilderdijkstraat 133-3 1053 KN Amsterdam The Netherlands Date of birth: 20 July 1986 T +31-615040140 | E [email protected] PROFILE I am a highly motivated and ambitious person with hands on mentality and eager to learn. I am looking for an exciting new job opportunity within a successful organization. Competencies: Hardworking, international, flexible, creative, goal oriented, and good social skills. EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS September 2009- February 2012 University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands Graduated: 2012 Master Communication Science Master of Science (MSc) January 2005- February 2009 Hotelschool The Hague, The Netherlands Graduated: 2009 International University in Hospitalitality Management, Founding member of “The Leading Hotel Schools of the World”. Bachelor Business Administration in Hotel Management (BBA.HM) Thesis entailed the development of a new marketing strategy for Park Hotel’s restaurant based in The Hague, The Netherlands. January 2000- December 2004 Parel Valley High School, Somerset West, South Africa Graduated: 2004 Western Cape Senior Certificate with distinction EXPERIENCE (INTERNSHIPS) December 2011- June 2012 MTV Networks, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Function: Trade Marketing (40 hours per week). Responsibilities: - B2B Marketing Communication and Campaign & Project Management - Market Research - Maintaining the website and publishing the monthly online newsletter of MTV Networks. - Organization of all the client events for the brands Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and MTV, such as the Film Festival Cannes, a trip to Nickland in MoviePark Germany and the Toomler media agency Event. August 2008- December 2008 Le Meridien Barcelona (Starwood Hotels & Resorts), Spain Function: Sales & Marketing, PR & Communication, E-commerce and Finance (management internship). Responsibilities: - Handling group enquiries and bookings for guest rooms and conference facilities.

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Curriculum Vitae Kristy M. Weterings

                  Kristy Marijke Weterings Bilderdijkstraat 133-3 1053 KN Amsterdam The Netherlands Date of birth: 20 July 1986  

T +31-615040140 | E k r is tyweter ings@hotmai l .com  

PROFILE I am a highly motivated and ambitious person with hands on mentality and eager to learn. I am looking for an exciting new job opportunity within a successful organization. Competencies: Hardworking, international, flexible, creative, goal oriented, and good social skills. EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS September 2009- February 2012 University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Graduated: 2012 Master Communication Science Master of Science (MSc)

January 2005- February 2009 Hotelschool The Hague, The Netherlands Graduated: 2009 International University in Hospitalitality Management, Founding member of “The Leading Hotel Schools of the World”. Bachelor Business Administration in Hotel Management (BBA.HM) Thesis entailed the development of a new marketing strategy for Park Hotel’s restaurant based in The Hague, The Netherlands.

January 2000- December 2004 Parel Valley High School, Somerset West, South Africa Graduated: 2004 Western Cape Senior Certificate with distinction

EXPERIENCE (INTERNSHIPS) December 2011- June 2012 MTV Networks, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Function: Trade Marketing (40 hours per week). Responsibilities: - B2B Marketing Communication and Campaign & Project Management - Market Research - Maintaining the website and publishing the monthly online newsletter of MTV Networks. - Organization of all the client events for the brands Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and MTV, such as the Film Festival Cannes, a trip to Nickland in MoviePark Germany and the Toomler media agency Event.

August 2008- December 2008 Le Meridien Barcelona (Starwood Hotels & Resorts),

Spain Function: Sales & Marketing, PR & Communication, E-commerce and Finance (management internship). Responsibilities: - Handling group enquiries and bookings for guest rooms and conference facilities.

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- Market research, monitoring competitor activities, identifying target markets and assessing sales data. - Conducting site inspections and meeting with the press. - Updating the hotel’s website. - In charge of controlling creditors accounts.

March 2006- August 2006 Westin La Quinta Golf Resort (Starwood Hotels & Resorts),

Marbella, Spain Function: F&B and Event Management (practical internship).

WORK EXPERIENCE April 2011- December 2011 DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam, The Netherlands Function: Front Office and Guest Services (16 hours per week). October 2010- March 2011 Red Bull, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Function: Promotion and Event Management (12 hours per week). Responsibilities: - Promoting and sampling Red Bull in Amsterdam and the rest of North Holland. - Giving the right product information of Red Bull to customers. - Representing the image of Red Bull. - Promoting and working at various events of Red Bull.

March 2008- July 2008 Suit Supply, The Hague, The Netherlands International Suit Retailer Function: Sales Assistant (16 hours per week)

Responsibilities: - Selling customized suits to customers in a personalized manner,

building relationships with customers, up selling, tailoring suits, answering phone calls and making orders.

- Completed a sales training emphasizing personal selling and customer relations.

September 2006- February 2007 Esprit Europe, The Hague, The Netherlands International Clothing Retailer

Function: Sales Assistant (16 hours per week) Responsibilities:

- Selling clothing to customers in a personalized manner, building relationships with customers.

January 2005- September 2010 Diverse part-time jobs, The Netherlands

F&B Employee, Sales Employee and Mystery Shopper (16 hours per week).

EXTRACURICULAR ACTIVITIES February 2011- February 2012 Board Member Integrand Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Function: Account Manager (15-20 hours per week). Feb.-Aug. Function: Event Management Sep.-Feb. Function: Vice-president and Trainer Responsibilities: - Intermediate for academic internships at multinational companies. - Selling direct e-mails, advertisements in the Integrand Magazine, online advertisements such as promotional banners and poster & flyer service. - Organizing In-house Days and Business Courses. - Leading meetings, organizing events and training and guiding board members. - Building and maintaining relationships with International Businesses.

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February 2010- September 2010 Committee Intree UvA, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Function: Board member Events (15-20 hours per week). Responsibilities: - Organization of the official introduction week of the University of Amsterdam. - Sponsorship acquisition, media exposure and managing various projects.

January 2005- present Member of Dutch Student Association La Confrerie, The Hague, The Netherlands September 2005- February 2009 Hotelschool The Hague, The Netherlands

Function: Interviewer, observer and guide during selection days for new students.

COURSES & TRAINING March 2009- May 2009 TV Presenting, Somerset West, South Africa Course designed to improve interview and presentation skills. February 2009- March 2009 Script writing and Directing, Cape Town, South Africa Course in script writing and film directing. November 2007- February 2008 Training in Teamwork, The Hague, The Netherlands Certificate received: 2008

Function: Trainer, carried out a course also known as “Train the Trainer” at Hotelschool The Hague consisting of training two groups of first year international students for multiple half-day sessions in “Management & Leadership Skills”.

January 2003- December 2003 Toastmasters, Somerset West, South Africa Program designed to improve communication, leadership, public speaking and debating skills.

LANGUAGES Written: Oral: Dutch Native language Native Language English Fluent Fluent Afrikaans Fluent Fluent Spanish Good Good SKILLS Computer: Photoshop, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SPSS. Driving licence: B INTERESTS Sport: Tennis, hockey, athletics, swimming and fitness. Hobbies: Acting, public speaking, travelling, theatre, culture and trends. REFERENCES References available upon request from: MTV Networks, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hard Rock Café and Suit Supply.