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Education:

1997-1999:

1994-1995:

1991-1994:

1989-1991:

Computer Knowledge:

Previous Employment:

May 1999 until

May 2001

Mars 1998

until

April 1999

Sept. 97 to

Mars 1998

May 1996 to

July 1997:

1993 to 1996:

May 1995 to

May 1996:

June 1994 to

Oct. 1994:

Jan. 1994 to

May 1994:

15/10/72  (Age: 28)

Married to an European National

Canadian

Holder of a renewable five year British visa, application for citizenship pending

French (excellent) and English (excellent)

M.A. Roman Language at BirkBeck College, University of London

Courses in French Literature "Lettres Modernes"

at La Sorbonne, Université de Paris IV, 17, rue Victor Cousin, 75006 Paris, France

B.A. specialisation in "Lettres Françaises" options Language and Literature at University of Ottawa, Ontario (Canada). I have also taken several philosophy classes. 550, Cumberland, C.P.450, succ. A, Ottawa (Ontario), K1N 6N5

Certified in Sciences from College of Jonquière, Québec (Canada).

CÉGEP de Jonquière, 2505, Saint-Hubert, Jonquière (Qué), G7X 7W2

·     Microsoft Word & WP 8.0 - Excellent working knowledge

·     MS Office 2000, Excel, Powerpoint, Access

·     Internet, Microsoft Exchange, Outlook, Various database

·     FrontPage, Copernic, AddWeb, Submit Wolf, various Internet software

·     Computer Programming

·     Different programs on Apple Macintosh

·     Fast typist, 60 wpm in English and French

IBC Global Conferences

Conference Researcher in Telecoms and IT

37-41 Mortimer House, Mortimer Street, London, W1N 7RJ, Tel: 020 7637 4383, www.ibctelecoms.com

As the Conference Researcher and Producer of large international European events, I was overseeing all the departments involved with marketing and selling conferences: marketing, sponsorship and exhibition, telemarketing, telesales, co-ordination, brochures layout, etc. My main line of work was Internet Protocol, Optical Networks, SDH, ATM, Ethernet, Wireless Office, Wireless LANs, Mobile Applications, Mobile Entertainment, etc.

ICM Conferences Ltd (now called Marcus Evans Conferences)

Conference Producer, then Conference Manager in Telecoms & IT (including broadcasting and Internet). 4 Cavendish Square, 4^th Floor, London, W1M 0BX, Tel: 020 7499 0900)

I started as a Conference Producer then became Conference Manager in the Telecommunications & IT division. I was about to become Senior Conference Manager. I was producing conferences, doing the research on the internet and in libraries, calling the industry to get information, writing the programmes, building databases, inviting speakers (Telecoms and IT executives), deciding on the brochures layout and colours, supervising the design, the printing and the mailing. I supervised the whole products within all the departments involved. I was producing a marketing brief, a sales brief, a sponsorship brief, a research brief, then I had meetings with all these departments to make sure we maximised the results of the overall conferences.

CAMPBELL DISTILLERS

Marketing Administrator

(924, Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9DY, Tel.: 020 8568 4400, 020 8758 4415)

As the marketing administrator of the whole marketing department, I was in charge of ordering promotional items, delivering merchandise from the warehouse to customers and from manufacturers to the warehouse. I was using Access 97 to order through a modem, I was sending invoices, letters and anything that could arise. I was filing all notes and papers, I was doing some secretarial work for one of the managers and building Powerpoint presentations for most of them. At the quarter meeting in Dublin I had the responsibility of preparing some presentations, getting all the presentations together on the same laptop, organising the whole conference meeting, even the technical side of it. In a way I replaced the IT manager (who was on leave) for two months of preparation for the first quarter meeting of the year.

IIR Conferences Ltd (Institute for International Research) London and Brussels: Researcher, Tailor Made, Marketing Co-ordinator in Telecoms & IT, trained and on the way to becoming Marketing Manager (29 Bressenden Place, 6th Floor, London, SW1E 5DR, Tel: 020 7915 5000)

Training new staff and dealing with any day to day problems in research. Improvement of communication skills especially on the telephone. Dealing with customers. Inputting information into computer data programme and working with the database. In marketing I was finding new ways to market the conferences, including work on the Internet. I was also analysing data of past conferences, calculating everything, doing deals with list brokers and other companies, working with l.o.l. (list of lists) on the database. I was in charge of pre-mails, mailings, re-mails, etc., of the brochures.

Use of Microsoft Office, MS Word 6.0 and Excel, especially for mail-merges of direct mail and complex marketing programmes.

Working for IIR Brussels Ltd for three months in Belgium dealing with the database. Achievements: Rapid increase in responsibility and pay. After a successful Marketing Manager’s project and maths test, I became Marketing Co-ordinator and I was being considered for the position of Marketing Manager.

Taught French (private lessons) (Ottawa, London)

Resource-tutoring (French grammar) to English speaking students

Editing the work of students at the M.A. level (Ottawa, Paris)

W.H.SMITH ltd, Heathrow Airport, Terminal 4, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW6 1UH, 020 7745-2566

Serving as a book consultant for customers from all around the world. Dealing with 20 different currencies and several languages. Responsible for the arrival branch.

Bowdens Information Services, 130 Slater, Ottawa, Canada, Tel: 001 (613) 236-7301

Performed transcription and translation of French and English radio and television news broadcasts. Most of my work involved different ministries of the Canadian govenment, especially the Private Council Office and the Prime Minister’s Office where I was often in contact with the secretary of the Prime Minister, Mr Jean Chrétien.

University of Ottawa, Tel: 001 (613) 564-7529

Worked as a telefundraiser for the Vision Campaign in the Alumni and Development office. Contacting alumni and alumnae by telephone to update their files in the database. Doing marketing about the projects of the University by asking for financial support.

Writing Experience:

I am a registered member of the Writer's Guild of Great Britain and the author of the following books (I have four books published in French):

Short stories: VERTS ET VERS LES CHAMPS

Philosophical Essays, LA RÉVOLUTION, L’ÉCLECTISME

Plays, THÉÂTRE 1 (ANTOINE, LA LÉGENDE DE VAL-JALBERT)

Novel, L’ATTENTE DE PARIS, UNDERGROUND, MIND THE GAP, NO WAY OUT, DENFERT-ROCHEREAU, LE BOX SUR LE SEVEN DIALS, LES ÉLÉMENTS URBAINS LONDONIENS

Poetry, L’ANARCHISTE (also in English)

Scenario, LES ENFANTS DU SABBAT, (adaptation from the book)

Science Fiction Novel in English, THE RELATIVE UNIVERSE

References available on request.