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Maarten De Vries

Maarten De Vries

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Workplace Consultant | Asana Expert | Process Improvement

  • Education

    • 't Hooghe Landt

      2008 - 2013
      Havo Degree Economy and Society

      High-school with a later specialization in Economics and Society with Biology and Geology as extra subjects.

    • Sungkyunkwan University

      2017 -
      Psychology (Study Abroad) PSYCHOLOGY

      Currently studying Psychology and Philosophy at Sungkyunkwan University. I choose for Korea because of the good educational system and the culture, from which I can learn a lot. Courses:- Introduction to Psychology- Culture and Social Psychology- Cognitive Neuroscience- Eastern Philosophy- Contemporary Korean Society & Culture

    • Utrecht University

      2020 - 2021
      Master's degree Business Development and Entrepreneurship

      This master program focuses on how to make businesses and projects to thrive, with a specific focus to sustainable and social organizations. In my master thesis I focus on the challenges and tensions that arise within social enterprise and how to deal with these tensions in the pursuit of growth/scaling.The Masters consists of the following courses: Intrapreneurship, Entrepreneurial Marketing, Empirical Economics, Data-driven Entrepreneurship, Strategy and Innovation, Frontiers of… Show more This master program focuses on how to make businesses and projects to thrive, with a specific focus to sustainable and social organizations. In my master thesis I focus on the challenges and tensions that arise within social enterprise and how to deal with these tensions in the pursuit of growth/scaling.The Masters consists of the following courses: Intrapreneurship, Entrepreneurial Marketing, Empirical Economics, Data-driven Entrepreneurship, Strategy and Innovation, Frontiers of Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Global Business and Society, and Professional Skills.Thesis: A qualitative research on how social enterprises in the Netherlands deal with tensions and challenges in the pursuit of scaling. I have done this by interviewing eight social enterprises and analyze this data. Show less

    • Utrecht University

      2020 - 2021
      Honours Degree Social and Sustainable Innovation (Young Innovators)

      In this interdisciplinary master honours program we have focused on sustainable and social innovation. By using the Theory-U framework we explored different learning processes and methodologies to enhance our abilities and skills in communication and cooperation, such as: hosting change, non-violent communication, listening practices, having dialogues, team work, and the application of meditative practices in group work

    • HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (Hogeschool Utrecht)

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Industrial Engineering & Management (Technische Bedrijfskunde)

      Industrial Engineering & Management (Technische Bedrijfskunde) is a combination of science, engineering and business administration. The combination of this expertise creates the ability to see technical innovations, -processes and -investments from multiple points of view to make the right decisions and lead multidisciplinary teams within innovation- and improvement projects.The study exist of the following courses: Introduction Industrial Engineering, Process Management, Business… Show more Industrial Engineering & Management (Technische Bedrijfskunde) is a combination of science, engineering and business administration. The combination of this expertise creates the ability to see technical innovations, -processes and -investments from multiple points of view to make the right decisions and lead multidisciplinary teams within innovation- and improvement projects.The study exist of the following courses: Introduction Industrial Engineering, Process Management, Business Problems, Product & Production Technology, ICT & Finance, Logistics, Accounting Models, Sustainability & Energy Technology, Innovation & Development, Marketing & Sales, Organisational Development, Performance & Quality management, Supply Chain Management, Financial Management, Quality, Health & Environment, Business & IT, Project Management, Change Management, Sustainability, Entrepreneurship & Innovation and Systems Engineering. Show less

    • Utrecht University

      2019 - 2020
      Premaster School of Economics Business Economics

      Activities and Societies: Voorbereidende Premaster voor de Master Business Development & Entrepreneurship. Vakken: Econometrie, Micro- en Macroeconomie en Bedrijfsfinanciën. Premaster as a preperation to start the Master Program: Business Development & Entrepreneurship. Courses: Econometrics, Micro- and Macro economics and Corporate Finance and Behavior.

    • Christelijke Hogeschool Windesheim

      2013 - 2014
      Propedeuse Logistics and Economics (Logistiek en Economie)

      Broad basic knowledge about the logistical sector and logistical applications on micro-, meso- and macro level.

  • Experience

    • Albert Heijn

      May 2012 - Nov 2014
      Supermarket Employee

      - Responsible for the storage;- Responsible for internal logistics; - Responsible for quality control;- Improved my customer contacts;- Created a good shopping atmosphere.

    • Het Bergpaviljoen

      Apr 2015 - Dec 2015
      Waiter and bartender

      Waiter and Bartender in a restaurant. Improved skills:- Teamwork;- Communication;- Work under pressure;- Social skills.

    • Damen Shipyards Group

      Feb 2016 - Jul 2016
      Intern Process Optimization

      Responsible for the visualization of work processes within design departments, to realize better cooperation between departments and optimize the design process. The end goal was to reduce cost, shortening the design lead time and increase standardization in shipbuilding. Activities:- Organize and lead meetings;- Interview employees;- Visualize processes using MS Visio;- Work within the ERP system.

    • HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (Hogeschool Utrecht)

      Sept 2016 - Aug 2017
      Peercoach

      Support and guide first-year students, for example:- Course tutoring: Logistics, Statistics, and Finance;- Personal support: Planning, preparing for exams, concentration and the transition from high-school to college;- Group support: teamwork, planning in groups and leadership.

    • Philips

      Feb 2018 - Jul 2018
      Graduation Internship

      Research to improve the traceability of materials in refurbished systems globally. During this internship, I improved the following skills:- Using SAP (ERP-system)- Communication and collaboration with employees working all over the world- Financial business case for innovations- Visualizing complex business processes (MS Visio)

    • ASML

      Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
      Service Efficiency Coordinator

      In this position - I was responsible for the coordination and process improvement of international logistical flows towards the United States. With the help of various tools and in cooperation with global logistics managers I ensured that the US warehouses were supplied with the right parts and that parts were transported to customers when necessary. Furthermore, I was responsible for optimizing the return flow of defective parts in the United States. In this role I worked together with internal and external partners in the US, Europe and Asia and made extensive use of ERP systems. Show less

    • Bluehive

      Oct 2021 - now

      Bluehive believes you need to empower passionate employees to make a difference.By using the right tools, you ensure that you can make more impact in less time. Because, at a glance, it is clear what work is due for you and your team. Because an unclear way of working and unallocated responsibilities will belong to the past. Because you will gain insight into work processes - and can easily identify how it can be done faster or more efficiently. Because your inbox will remain quiet. Enter Work Management. Bluehive helps businesses by selecting the right tools for your organization and helps with their implementation. We experiment, measure, and automate to maximize the effectiveness of your organization. Show less

      • Senior Workplace Consultant

        Oct 2022 - now

      • Sales & Workplace Consultant

        Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master Degree - Business Development & Entrepreneurship

      Utrecht University
      Aug 2021

    • Bachelor Degree (Bsc) - Technische Bedrijfskunde

      Hogeschool Utrecht
      Sept 2018

    • Honours Degree - Social and Sustainable Innovation (Young Innovators)

      Utrecht University
      Jul 2021

    • 10-day Meditation Retreat

      Vipassana

    • Asana Partner Services Specialist

      Asana
      Jan 2022
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    • Propedeuse Logistiek en Economie (Propeadeutic Degree)

      Windesheim
      Sept 2014

    • Asana Partner Product Specialist

      Asana
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate

    • Food Fermentation: The Science of Cooking with Microbes (EDx online course)

      Harvard University
      Sept 2021

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Language Tutor to immigrant

      Issued by Serve the City Utrecht on Nov 2019
      Serve the City UtrechtAssociated with Maarten De Vries

    • (Board) Member

      Issued by Toastmasters International on Jul 2020
      Toastmasters InternationalAssociated with Maarten De Vries

    • Event Coordinator

      Issued by Serve the City International on Jan 2020
      Serve the City InternationalAssociated with Maarten De Vries

    • Social and Health Volunteer

      Issued by Thabarwa Meditation Centre (Thanlyin, Myanmar) on May 2019
      Thabarwa Meditation Centre (Thanlyin, Myanmar)Associated with Maarten De Vries

    • Permaculture Volunteer

      Issued by Pulau Bidan Permaculture (Pulau Bidan, Malaysia) on Jul 2019
      Pulau Bidan Permaculture (Pulau Bidan, Malaysia)Associated with Maarten De Vries

    • Youth Trainer

      Issued by VV Hoogland on Sept 2009
      VV HooglandAssociated with Maarten De Vries