
International Trade Specialist at Netherlands Business Support Office (NBSO)
San Francisco Bay Area

International Trade Specialist at Netherlands Business Support Office (NBSO)
San Francisco Bay Area
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Assisting Dutch technology companies and bio-tech firms interested in establishing or expanding their presence in the United States market.
International business intelligence. Creating and maintaining websites for businesses and live events. Setting up large online communities; publishing online magazines.
Fluent in English and Dutch. Technical skills: HTML, ASP, PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, MSSQL, IIS, Flash, Word, Excel, Access, Photoshop, FrontPage, Dreamweaver, QuarkXPress.
(International Trade and Development industry)
July 2008 — Present (5 months)
Creating partnerships between US and Dutch technology firms, providing information to Dutch companies seeking to learn more about the US market, remaining aligned with latest US business trends and models, offer enterprises from the Netherlands access to local sources of capital, as well as professional services via NBSO networks.
(Internet industry)
September 1997 — Present (11 years 3 months)
Responsible for the websites of the 2004 and 2007 European Championships Artistic Gymnastics for Dutch Gymnastics Federation. Graphic design and programming, localization for Dutch and English audience, setting up online ticket sales, online hotel reservations and volunteer management systems; automated live results, streaming video production and publishing;
Responsible for several online sports magazines, setting up and maintaining a 3500+ member community, e-mail newsletter editor, live internet coverage from large international sporting events (e.g. World Championships, Olympic Games), managing teams of editors, reporters, photographers and technicians.