Tim Verbruggen
Cairns,QLD
Summary
Motivated team player with social skills, communication abilities and diverse professional background. Pursues every opportunity to support team members and proactively address issues. Eager to learn new skills and overcome new challenges to progress and evolve as an individual.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Content Creator & Copywriter
Nordic Travelling Agency
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
- Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic.
- Implemented strategies and tactics to grow followers on social media channels.
- Developed original content using social listening and independent sources.
- Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
Sports Journalist & News Editor
De Standaard
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed online sports columns, blogs and video pieces.
- Delivered authoritative sports coverage with careful attention to game facts, stats and predictions.
- Helped social media team improve promotions and engagement by providing top-notch sports content targeted on specific audiences.
- Covered numerous events personally, traveling to games across Belgium to create buzz and offer expert coverage.
- Created new athlete profile column highlighting top players and rising stars in different sports.
Supermarket Employee
Colruyt
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
- Communicated with customers and staff politely and professionally to uphold store standards.
- Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments, and bagging purchases.
- Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays for easy retrieval.
- Cleaned and maintained store aisles and merchandise displays to provide customers with positive experience.
Intern Sports Journalist & Digital Content Creator
Het Nieuwsblad
04.2022 - 07.2022
Barista
Exki
03.2018 - 09.2019
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
Education
M.D. - Journalism
KU Leuven
Belgium (Leuven)02.2023
Bachelor of Communications - Communication Sciences & Marketing
KU Leuven
Belgium (Leuven)06.2021
High School Diploma -
Heilig-hart Heverlee
Belgium (Leuven)06.2018
Skills
- Friendly & outgoing
- Fluent in English, French, Dutch
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Written Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Organization and Time Management
Timeline
Digital Content Creator & Copywriter
Nordic Travelling Agency
03.2023 - 08.2023
Sports Journalist & News Editor
De Standaard
09.2022 - 08.2023
Supermarket Employee
Colruyt
09.2022 - 01.2023
Intern Sports Journalist & Digital Content Creator
Het Nieuwsblad
04.2022 - 07.2022
Barista
Exki
03.2018 - 09.2019
M.D. - Journalism
KU Leuven
Bachelor of Communications - Communication Sciences & Marketing
KU Leuven
High School Diploma -
Heilig-hart Heverlee
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