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Curriculum Vitae for Vibeke Schou, write to: Vibeke Schou

 

Work Experience
2008-2010 AOF, Gladsaxe, Søborg, Lyngby og Frederiksberg
Adult Education Teacher
Subjects: Sewing and pattern construction.
2007-2008 FOF, Lyngby
Adult Education Teacher
Subjects: Sewing and pattern construction.
2005 Utterlev School, Copenhagen NV
Creative motivation of young children in a after school care centre.
2004-2007 Hovedstadens Oplysnings Forbund, Vestergade 4, 2, 1456 Copenhagen K
Adult Education Teacher
Subjects: Sewing and pattern construction.
2001-2004 Østifternes Finansieringsselskab ApS, Copenhagen 1071, Denmark
Administrator
General duties involved with the administration of debt insured by mortgage and trade with these as IOU's. Areas covered: Accounting, completion of documents, customer service, IT support, build up of customer database and completion of payment by debitors.
2000-2001 InterFinans Ltd., 2970 Hørsholm, Denmark
Lotto Website Administrator
Involved with the start up and run of a free website lotto which was financed by banner advertisement.
1999-2000 Handling Team, 2970 Hørsholm, Denmark
Project Manager
Service Bureau for Response Campaigns. Manager for 2-20 employees involved with the handling of Advertisement Campaigns for Companies such as: Kellog's Nordic Cornflakes, Whiskas Cat food, Merrild Coffee (subsidiary to Dough Egberts), Colgate Toothpaste, Galle & Jessen/Pingvin (Sweets), Tuborg/Carlsberg Beer, Kim's Crisps, Kodak Foto, DBU (Danish Ballgame Union). Responsible fot the management and coordination of the Paradox 4.5 databases created, the order entry, stockroom, customer service and mailroom.
1998-1999 Robinson Valentine, London SW6, England
CAD/CAM Pattern Technician
Integrated the newly acquired UNIX computer system; Assycad by Assyst into the pattern production run.
Education Qualifications
1994-1998 The London Institute; London College of Fashion, London W1, England
Bacholor of Arts (Honours) with Upper Second Class Honours in Product Development for the Fashion Industries. Full-time. 3rd year Industrial Placements in the Industry (see workplacements 1996-1997)
Subjects covered: Computing, marketing, management, finance, languages, human resources, range planning, factory production and social studies, pattern technology, garment construction, design and clothing materials.
Work placement as part of BA (Hons) PDFI
1997Adrienne Vittadini, New York, N. Y. 10018, USA
General Assistant on their AV "Bridge" collection
3 months work placement
1997House of Fraser, London SW1, England
Personal Assistant to the House of Fraser Head Designer Christine O'Neill
1 month work placement
Involved with the development of the first collection of "Linea", the House of Frasers own brand.
1997Betty Jackson, London W1, England
Production Assistant
1 month work placement
Participated in production planning and delivery of the current collection
Assisted at their Fashion Show at the London Fashion Week
1996Joe Casely-Hayford, London E1, England
General Assistant
4 months work placement
In charge of the graded patterns for the current collection and the production of these outside the studio
1996English Eccentrics, London NW5, England
Quality Control Assistant
3 weeks work placement
Carried out quality control of their devore velvets before and after the garments and accessories were assembled
1996Isabelle Ballu, Paris 75011, France
Assisted on their Womenswear A/W collection 96/97,
which was shown in Paris.
(Chambre Syndicale registered Fashion Show)
3 week work placement
Education Qualifications
1993-94Goldsmith College, London SE14, England
Technical Theatre Design Course, Part-time
Subjects covered: The design and development of set, costume, prop, sound and lighting
Work Experience
1993-94Theatre Designer Niall Rea
(Man in the Moon Theatre, Kings Road, Battersea Arts Centre, National Film & Television School, Emilia Teater, Iceland, The Edinburgh Festival, Tunbridge Wells, The Old Vic, London, England.
Assistant Theatre/film designer, costume & set.
Work involved the development of costumes and sets for Theatre and Film productions.
1992-93Event Couture, London W1, England
General Assistant
Evening and bridal wear
Education Qualifications
1991-92Kensington and Chelsea College, London SW 10, England
Advanced Fashion Foundation. Full-time. Passed with Distinction.
Subjects covered: Traditional Haute Couture tailoring methods used for clothing and accessories.
Work Experience
1991-92Jean René, London N 19, England
General Assistant
Made to measure, Bridal Wear and Stage Costumes.
1990-91Harrods Department Store, London SW1, England.
Full-time Sales Assistant.
Worked in their Food Halls 51 hours a week.
1990-91Godiva Chocolates, London SW1, England.
Full-time Sales Assistant.
Served customers, maintenance of fresh stock and display of chocolates and was trained in their custom gift wrap methods and other company presentation.
1990-91Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, Middlesex, England.
Room Maid.
Responsible for the cleaning of 14 rooms a day.
Education Qualifications
1989-90Kunstskolen, 3400 Hillerød, Denmark.
Art Foundation Course. Full-time.
Subjects covered: Drawing, painting and graphics.
Ulrik Hoff, 1250 Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark
Subjects covered: Figure Drawing.
Columbine Skolen, 1620 Copenhagen, Denmark
Subjects covered: Pattern Cutting.
1988-89Hillerød Handelsskole, 3400 Hillerød, Denmark.
Business Foundation Course, Full-time.
Subjects covered: Management, marketing, languages, computing, typing, social studies and window dressing.

Further skills/experience

 

Computer Skills

Operating Systems

Programs

Language Skills

Other experience