The University of Connecticut Alumni

Thomas Blakely

Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany
Strategic Planner at Headquarters, US Army Europe
Military

Education
New York Institute of Technology   2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration

The University of Connecticut   2001 — 2007
Bachelor of Music

Ridgefield High School   1989 — 1993
Diploma

Experience
Headquarters, US Army Europe   December 2014 - Present
University of Phoenix   September 2011 - Present
US Army   January 2010 - December 2014
US Army Garrison Wiesbaden   July 2008 - January 2010
US Army Dexheim Military Community   January 2008 - July 2008
US Army Garrison Hessen/Wiesbaden   January 2005 - January 2008
US Army   January 2000 - January 2004

Skills
Program Management, Business Analysis, Managing Global..., Training, Budgets, Project Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Organizational..., Change Management, Operational Planning, Risk Management, Project Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Leading Organizational..., Team Leadership, Management, Military

Thomas Conti

Paris Area, France
TBWA International Holding/TBWA Europe
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University of Connecticut   2007 — 2009
BA, Economics, Spanish

University of Colorado at Boulder   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish

Experience
TBWA International Holding/TBWA Europe   January 2015 - Present
Nissan United   October 2013 - December 2014
TBWA\Worldwide   October 2009 - October 2013

Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Spanish, Hyperion Enterprise, Financial Analysis, French

Thomas R. Lederer

Germany
Head of Development, Devices at Unify
Telecommunications

Education



Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science and Engineering

Experience
Unify   October 2013 - Present

Skills
JIRA, VoIP, SIP, Sailing, UC, Agile, Confluence, Ballroom, Unified Communications, Software Engineering, iPhone development, Android, Management, User Experience, Agile Methodologies, Pre-sales, People Management

Tom Reeve

Berlin Area, Germany
Junior Business Intelligence Manager at Digital Performance GmbH
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University of Essex   2007 — 2011
BA (hons) International Relations and Politics (Exchange), International Relations, Economics, Statistics

University of Connecticut   2009 — 2010

Experience
Digital Performance GmbH   September 2015 - Present
Digital Performance GmbH   October 2014 - September 2015
Digital Performance GmbH   November 2013 - November 2014
Leverkusen Stadt   September 2013 - October 2013
Self Employed   March 2013 - August 2013
Outdoor Revolution   August 2012 - October 2012
Bookable Holidays   October 2011 - August 2012

Skills
ETL, Digital Marketing, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Relational Databases, Negotiation, Data Analysis, Web Analytics, Databases, VBA, Online Marketing, Business Intelligence

Trevor Knox

Maastricht Area, Netherlands
Associate Professor of Accounting and Economics at Muhlenberg College
Research

Education
The University of Connecticut   1995 — 2000
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1991 — 1992
Master of Accounting (MAC), Accounting

Davidson College   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Experience
Muhlenberg College   August 2000 - Present
Toys R Us   December 2004 - August 2005
Arthur Andersen & Co.   July 1992 - December 1994

Skills
Research, Expert Witness, Nonprofits, Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Student Affairs, Teaching, Program Development, Higher Education

VERONIQUE FISCHER

Grenoble Area, France
Director, Portfolio Marketing, Campaign Management, Global Marketing chez Schneider Electric
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Education
EMLYON Business School - University of Connecticut

EMLYON Business School
MSc Graduate Management Program (MBA) - France

University of Connecticut
Master in Business Administration ( MBA) - USA, Strategy, Marketing, Customer Insight, Communications

Schneider Electric
LEAP - Company Leadership Program

Experience
Schneider Electric   September 2014 - Present
Schneider Electric   January 2011 - August 2014
Schneider Electric   2009 - 2011
Schneider Electric   2006 - 2009
Schneider Electric   1999 - 2005
Schneider Electric   1995 - 1999
Merlin Gerin   April 1991 - 1994
Publicis Groupe   October 1988 - 1991
Saft   1987 - October 1988

Vanessa L Fuller

Finland
International Public Health Specialist
Research

Education
University of Alabama   1994 — 1997
MA (with Distinction), Medical Anthropology

Georgia State University   1991 — 1993
BA (with Honors), Anthropology

University of Connecticut

Experience
University of Helsinki   October 2013 - Present
Social Justice 4 All   October 2011 - 2013
Health Connections International   January 2008 - June 2011
AIDS Foundation East-West   January 2008 - December 2008
Kaspersky Lab   March 2005 - June 2006
AIDS Foundation East-West (AFEW)   2002 - 2004
New Economic School   1999 - 2002

Skills
Press Releases, Non-profits, Writing, Research Design, Social Entrepreneurship, Public Policy, Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Healthcare, Politics, Fundraising, Human Rights, Program Management, Qualitative Research, Africa, Proposal Writing, Public Health, Grants, Policy, Government, Report Writing, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Organizational..., International..., Civil Society, Intercultural..., Community Development, Grant Writing, International Relations, Capacity Building, Statistics, Corporate Social..., Strategic Communications, Technical Assistance, Sustainable Development, Editing, Global Health, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Research, Ethnography, SPSS, NGOs, Survey Design, Program Design, Social Media, Policy Analysis

Vanessa Schumacher

Munich Area, Germany
Principal Scientist/Veterinary Pathologist at Roche
Pharmaceuticals

Education
The University of Connecticut   2007 — 2010
MS, Dipl ACVP, Veterinary Pathology

Cornell University   2003 — 2007
DVM, Veterinary Medicine

The University of Connecticut   1999 — 2003
BS, Animal Science and Pathobiology

Norwich Free Academy   1994 — 1999
High School Diploma, Summa cum laude

Experience
Roche   September 2015 - Present
Roche   May 2013 - Present
Universität Bern   January 2011 - April 2013
North Carolina State University   August 2006 - September 2006
Wildlife Clinic, Cornell University   September 2003 - May 2006
University of Connecticut   December 2005 - January 2006
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine   June 2005 - August 2005
Cornell University   May 2005 - August 2005
Aquatic Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory   May 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Immunology, Veterinary, Lifesciences, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Histology, Hardware Diagnostics, Pharmacology, Science, Animal Surgery, Biomarkers, Flow Cytometry, Electron Microscopy, Toxicology, ELISA, Microbiology, Cell Culture, Animal Models, Veterinary Medicine, Animal Work, Cell, Pathology, Laboratory, Veterinary Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, Drug Discovery, Wildlife, Surgery, Pets, PCR, in Situ Hybridization, Histopathology, Immunohistochemistry

Victor SHARP

Paris Area, France
Social Media Manager chez heaven
Internet

Education
Handelshøyskolen BI   2012 — 2012
MSc in Strategic Marketing Management, Marketing, Strategy & Communication

KEDGE Business School   2010 — 2012
Master 2, Marketing & Communication

The University of Connecticut   2010 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Economics, Passed - GPA : A-

Université Paris X Nanterre   2007 — 2010
Bi-licence / Double degree, Economie-Gestion / Anglais

Experience
heaven   March 2014 - Present
Completel   September 2013 - February 2014
Completel   April 2013 - September 2013
Air France   July 2011 - July 2012

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Communication, SEO, Stratégie marketing, Community Management, Social Media, Réseaux sociaux, Corporate Blogging, Content Management, Brand Management, Market Research, Marketing digital, Marketing Strategy, Marketing social, Stratégie numérique

Virginie Forest

Paris Area, France
Trade Marketing Strategic Events Manager chez Microsoft
Events Services

Education
   2009 — 2010
MBA, Luxury Brand Management

The University of Connecticut   2006 — 2007
BA, PSYCHOLOGY

Collège

Experience
Microsoft Advertising & Online   March 2014 - Present
Microsoft Technology Center   April 2012 - March 2014
Club Med   October 2010 - November 2011
Ethik Investment Group   January 2008 - September 2010

Skills
Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Marketing social, Event Management, Marketing Operations, Gestion d'évènement, Français, Relations publiques, Public Relations, Communication marketing, Publicité en ligne, Partner Management, Internal Communications, Project Coordination, English

Virginie VAST

Luxembourg
Head Of Vodafone Asset Management Services & Tactical Sourcing at Vodafone Procurement Company
Telecommunications

Education
EIPM - The European Institute of Purchasing Management   2014 — 2015
SCM Manager Certification, Procurement/ Supply Chain Management

Göteborgs universitet / University of Gothenburg   2004 — 2005
MIBA, Master of International Business Administration

Ecole de Management de Normandie   2002 — 2004
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Business Administration

The University of Connecticut   2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Major in Management Information Systems (MIS)

l'IUT de Sénart / Fontainebleau   1998 — 2000
DUT, Major in Business Management and Commercialization Techniques

Experience
Vodafone Procurement Company   June 2014 - Present
Vodafone Procurement Company   August 2011 - June 2014
Vodafone Procurement Company   November 2008 - July 2011
SIEMENS, PARIS, FRANCE   December 2005 - November 2008
SIEMENS, MUNICH, GERMANY   May 2005 - December 2005
VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN   2004 - 2005
S.D.V. LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL, LE HAVRE, FRANCE / MADRID, SPAIN   September 2003 - February 2004
MULTI MODUL, BAYEUX, FRANCE   June 1999 - September 1999

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Business Intelligence, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Negotiations, Telecommunications, Outsourcing, Analysis, Budgets, Purchasing, Supply Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Spend Management, Change Management, Business Transformation, Communication Skills, Procurement, Strategy, Sourcing, Leadership, Management, SAP, Business Strategy, Vendor Management, Contract Management, Negotiation

Vladimir Kunin

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Educator
Education Management

Education
University of Bridgeport   2010 — 2013
Professional Diploma for Advanced Study, Educational Administration and Supervision

University of Bridgeport   2005 — 2006
Master of Science (M.S.), Secondary Education; Social Studies

The University of Connecticut   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Political Science

Experience
Stamford Public Schools   August 2006 - July 2014

Skills
Educational Leadership, Research, Proofreading, Outlook, Teaching Writing, Education, Teaching, Event Planning, Foreign Languages, Writing, Microsoft Office, Management, Tutoring, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Collaboration Solutions, Instructional Design, Analysis, Communication, Training, Leadership, Teamwork, Interpersonal..., Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Curriculum Design, Planning, Curriculum Development, Organization Skills, PowerPoint, Intercultural...

Walter Zampieri

Brussels Area, Belgium
Head of Unit at European Commission
International Affairs

Education
The University of Connecticut   1993 — 1997
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Padua, Italy

Experience
European Commission   2002 - Present
University of Central Florida   2001 - 2002
College of the Holy Cross   1997 - 2001

Skills
European Union, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, International Relations

Wei-hsin Chou

Berlin Area, Germany
European Sales (Solar Photovoltaic Business Unit) at AU Optronics Corporation
Renewables & Environment

Education
Technische Universität Berlin   2006 — 2009
M.Sc, Global Production Engineering (Wirschaftsingenieurwesen)

University of Connecticut   2005 — 2005

National Taiwan University   1997 — 2001
B.Sc, Agricultural Chemistry

Experience
AU Optronics Corporation   November 2009 - Present
Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH   October 2008 - November 2009
Lanxess   April 2008 - September 2008
BASF   January 2008 - March 2008
Merck KGaA   May 2004 - June 2005
KCR   August 2002 - May 2004
National Taiwan University   July 2001 - June 2002

William Halpin

Ireland
Independent Music Professional
Music

Education
The University of Connecticut   2004 — 2007
DMA, Music (Conducting)

University College Dublin   1970 — 1975
Bachelor of Music (honors), Music

Experience
Freelance   September 2011 - Present
DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama   September 1980 - September 2011

Skills
Flutist, Flute, Ensemble, Conducting, Arts, Chamber Music, Conductor, Choral, Music Industry, Orchestral, Performing Arts, Orchestral Music, Music Education, Recording, Music Theory, Teaching, Music, Band, Classical, Theatre, Opera, Musical Theatre, Rock, Guitarist, Concerts, Composition, Guitar

William Marco

Rungis, Île-de-France, France
Étudiant(e) (Master 2 européen Droit et éthique des affaires, parcours Finance et Investissement Responsables)
Insurance

Education
Master 2 européen Droit et éthique des affaires, parcours Finance et Investissement Responsables   2015 — 2016

Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC)   2014 — 2015
Master 1 Droit des affaires

University of Connecticut   2013 — 2014
Année d'échange programme MICEFA, Business Law

Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC)   2011 — 2014
Licence de droit, filière de spécialisation en droit européen, Droit, Mention AB

Experience
BNP Paribas Cardif   October 2015 - Present
University of Connecticut   August 2013 - June 2014

William Ross

Botley, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Director Geological and Geophysical Frameworks, Landmark Software and Services
Oil & Energy

Education
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College   1976 — 1979
Masters, Geology

The University of Connecticut   1972 — 1976
Bachelors, Biology

Experience
Landmark   January 2013 - Present
Halliburton   2005 - December 2012
TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company   October 1995 - February 2005
Interpretive Imaging, LLC   1995 - 1999
Marathon Oil Company   October 1984 - September 1995

Skills
Energy, Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Management, Upstream, Geology, Drilling, Oil, Petroleum Geology, Earth Science, Oilfield, Seismology, Petroleum, Geophysics

William Skidmore

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Business Affairs Coordinator at Alleycats Films
Broadcast Media

Education
The University of Connecticut   2011 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Psychology, 3.7

University of Essex   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Psychology, 1st

Alleyn's School   2000 — 2007
A levels

Experience
Alleycats Films   May 2014 - Present
FME Training Ltd   2012 - April 2014
Alleycats Films   August 2011 - February 2012
University of the Arts London   June 2010 - October 2010

Skills
E-Learning, Editing, Video Editing, Web Content Management, Multimedia, Film, Television

Yu wen Tseng

France
Marketing Intern at iClick Ltd.
Information Technology and Services

Education
Chang Gung University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Information Management

University of Connecticut   2011 — 2011
UCAELI, English Program

IAE AIX   2013 — 2014
Exchange, General Management

Experience
iClick Ltd.   June 2012 - Present

Zhao Jingjing

Paris Area, France
Postdoc Scientist at Ecole Normale Supérieure
Research

Education
The University of Connecticut   2007 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Experimental Psychology

Beijing Normal University   2000 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS) and Master of Science (MS), Electronics for BS and Psychology for MS

Experience
Ecole normale supérieure   November 2012 - Present

Skills
English, Neuroscience, Research, Teaching, Microsoft Excel

bahar S

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Student at Regents London
Research

Education
Regents University   2014 — 2014
Master of Science (MSc), Finance, 3.6 GPA

University of Connecticut   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Government


Skills
English, Statistics, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Economics, PowerPoint, Research, Public Speaking

carmen priego tapia

Spain
Estudiante en The University of Connecticut

Education
University of Connecticut   2000 — 2020

charles mathis

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
Intern at Studio Wieki Somers
Design

Education
Ecole cantonale d'art de Lausanne   2010 — 2012
master in product design, design

Massachusetts College of Art and Design   2000 — 2005
fine arts, sculpture, art education

University of Connecticut   1998 — 2000
sculpture, art

Experience
Studio Wieki Somers   September 2012 - Present
Glassworks GMBH   July 2012 - September 2012
ECAL - Ecole cantonale d’art de Lausanne   October 2011 - September 2012
netagco   June 2011 - September 2011
massachusetts institute of technology   February 2005 - September 2010

Skills
Interior Design, Copywriting, Art Direction, Metal Fabrication, Art, Fine Art, moldmaking, Product Design, Education

dale roche-lebrec

Paris Area, France
Author, Translator, Editor
Translation and Localization

Education

BA (Licence); USA, Psychology

Université Paris VII
Maitrise, DEA, Linguistiques, Litérature

Experience
Palgrave Macmillan   January 2011 - Present
Elsevier   2009 - September 2011
Roche   2007 - 2011
FIST SA   1994 - 2006

Skills
Legal Translation, Bilingual-English/French, Medical Translation

fiona morin

La Rochelle Area, France
Assistante commerciale chez SLVA Terra Lacta (Contrat de professionalisation)
International Trade and Development

Education
ESCCOT   2014 — 2016
Marketing, développement commercial

iut la rochelle   2009 — 2011
DUT techniques de commercialisation, Marketing / gestion du marketing, général

University of Connecticut
ESL

Manhattanville College
ESL

Lycée jean brito   2005 — 2009
Bac STG

Experience
SLVA Terra Lacta   August 2015 - Present
SLVA Terra LACTA   February 2015 - July 2015
AIFS Au pair in America   September 2011 - July 2013
ESAT   2006 - 2013
ETAM Lingerie   June 2011 - August 2011
ETAM lingerie   April 2011 - June 2011
CDIJ / Sidaction   June 2010 - June 2011
DIVAM   November 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Communication marketing, Adobe Photoshop, Marketing, Service client, Réseaux sociaux, Stratégie marketing, Microsoft Office, Management, Communication, Vente, Marketing digital

steffen keller

Konstanz Area, Germany
Director Research & Development bei RCT Solutions GmbH
Renewables & Environment

Education
Universität Konstanz / University of Konstanz   1992 — 2000
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physik

The University of Connecticut   1993 — 1994
physics

Universität Karlsruhe (TH) / University of Karlsruhe   1990 — 1992
Vordiplom, Physik

Experience
RCT Solutions GmbH   March 2013 - Present
centrotherm photovoltaics AG   March 2007 - February 2013
ABB   November 2002 - December 2006
Sunways AG   January 2001 - October 2002

Skills
Sensors, Management, Divisional Management, Project Management, Photovoltaics, R&D funding, Simulations, PMI Trained, R&D, Flow Meters, Semiconductor Process, Physics, Microsystems, Temperature Sensors