1. Job SkillsPresentation Thomas J. Lockhart Marketing Communications Specialist Senior Copywriter – Editor Desktop Publisher
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3. Continuing Education Corporate Communication Manhattan College 1992 Better Business Presentations Alstom University 2008 Sports & Recreation Management Medaille College 1998 Nutrition & Human Performance Medaille College 2000 Strategy Management Schmidhauser & Partner 2009 German AVS Baden,CH 2001 Website design & maintenance Spectrum Multimedia 2002 & 2007 Desktop Publishing Spectrum Multimedia 2003 & 2006 Project Management STS Lausanne/Zurich 2009
4. General Profile Highly proficient Marketing Specialist, Technical & Commercial Writer and Desktop Publisher with excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work in a team or independently; excellent interpersonal skills, developed from working in different cultural environments. Account and project management experience, with strong ability to visualize, organize, create and complete projects. Natural communicator who is able to build and maintain good internal and external business relationships.
5. WorkExperience 2007 to 2008 Alstom Power Systems Senior Copywriter 2003 to 2007 In-Your Face Sports, Baden (Switzerland) Owner, Purchasing, Sales & Marketing Manager 2002 Vibro-Meter (Aviation), Fribourg (Switzerland) Technical & Commercial Copywriter 1999 to 2001 Qiagen Instruments Marketing Specialist / Senior Technical Copywriter
6. WorkExperience (2) 1995 – 2005 YES International Director of International Activities 1989 – 1995 Philips Medical Systems Marketing Assistant, Technical & Commercial Copywriter 1987 – 1989 Howard Design Technical & Commercial Copywriter
7. Freelance Clients VarianMedical Systems Van Aarsen BV Philips Industrial Electronics KPMG - Klynveld Dart Design - Amsterdam Vebego Services AG Pastinella AG Intalite BV Hunkeler AG Philips International Support Group Port of Rotterdam Philips Semiconductors ABN- AMRO Bank Optical Disc & Memory Engineering Jalema BV Oscar Chiaradia Studios
8. Soft Skills Perserverance Patience Willingness to learnnewskills Creativeproblemsolver English German French Dutch Ability to motivateothers Strong verbal & writtencommunicationsskill Handling multiple projects Activelistener High stress level Flexible Loyal teamplayer Canworkindependently
9. TechnicalSkills Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook Expess Adobe: Framemaker, Pagemaker, InDesign, Photoshop, Image Ready, Photoshop Elements Lotus Notes FrontPage, Dreamweaver, WebPlus 2X Mind Mapping: Mind Manager 8 SAP, CRM
10. Personal Goals To continuously learn and develop new skills. To maintain a state of perfect health through exercise and nutrition. To understand my company, its goals and the role I play in its success. To manage and balance my personal and professional obligations for maximum performance in both areas. To be a loyal, dedicated employee whom my colleagues can trust, respect and depend on.
11. Hobbies Mountain biking Fitness Ancient & World History Travel Saxophone Learning new software
12. Contact Thomas J. Lockhart Fluhmattstrasse 37 5400 Baden Switzerland Tel: +41.(0)56.535.6228 Cell:+41.(0)79.267.3315 e-mail: lockhart.tom@gmail.com „Choose a professionyoulove, and you will neverhave to work a day in your life.“ Confuscius
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