
Associate at HireGround Executive Search
San Francisco Bay Area

Associate at HireGround Executive Search
San Francisco Bay Area
International Professional Recruiter in Accounting, Advertising, Financial Services, Logistics & Supply Chain Management and Renewable Energy. Primary focus on placing candidates in mid to C-level positions in Hedge Funds, Investment Management Firms, Mutual Funds, Asset Managers, Private Banks, Fund of Funds and International Banks.
Secondary focus on Accounting, Advertising, Logistics & Supply Chain Management. Looking to work with any candidate that is serious about taking the next step in his/ her career.
Consultant to Beauty and Pearls Switerland. Closely working with headquarters and Independent Distributors to break into North and South American beauty markets. "All products are natural". Create Marketing and Advertising . Currently focus is on beauty cremes and pearl products. Information can be found under www.beautyandpearls.com or by contact me under information listed below.
Languages: German, English
Great communication skills, understanding of recruiting business, desire to help clients and candidates, great leadership skills, Open Networker, Always looking to improve and learn
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
November 2007 — Present (10 months)
Recruiting for Professionals in Financial Services, focusing on mid to C-level positions, such as Research Associates, Analysts, Portfolio Managers, Escrow Specialists and CFOs for privately and publicly held Financial Services Firms.
Also work in the field of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Advertising and Accounting
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Cosmetics industry)
October 2007 — Present (11 months)
Business Development and Sales in USA
Contact with Independent Distributors
Coordinate Sales and Distribution of Beauty products in South and North America from Switzerland
Marketing of Beauty products to retailers and individuals purchasers
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
October 2007 — November 2007 (2 months)
Placement Counselor for IT Professionals, speciality focus on Software Developers.
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
August 2005 — August 2005 (1 month)
Worked with Street Children in Tacloban, Philippines. Volunteer work included education on safety, protection, professional skills and history to try and get these children away from the life on the street. We also organized food drives for the children, getting them involved and active in their communities. In addition we worked with the families of these children, to find alternate solutions for the problems at hand.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; KNIN; Logistics and Supply Chain industry)
July 2004 — August 2004 (2 months)
Completed Internship with Kuehne + Nagel GMBH (HK) in Airfreight Import and Export
Internship In International Airfright, Warehousing and Hong Kong International Airport Terminal Operations
Airfreight Import and Export
Documentation (Cargo Manifests, Bill of Lading and Licensing)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; KNIN; Logistics and Supply Chain industry)
July 2003 — August 2003 (2 months)
Completed internship at Kuehne + Nagel GMBH (HK) in the Finance department.
Learnt to use company database and input of accounts payable and receivable
Learnt to issue Credit and Debit Notes
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Hospitality industry)
May 2000 — August 2000 (4 months)
Learn Hospitality Business from aspects of a Country Club. One of Hong Kong's most prestigious clubs. Worked closely with Head Chef Philip Seiler.
Bachelor, Politics- International Affairs, 2005 — 2007
Senior Thesis: "Effectiveness of the United Nations"
Bachelors, Politics, 2003 — 2005
US ARMY ROTC
High School, 2000 — 2003
High School Education with an additional emphasis on Leadership, Military History and Physical Fitness
Boarding School, 1998 — 2000
Played Soccer for FC St. Gallen youth team (1st Division team)
Topics related to Staffing and Recruiting Travel (especially Asia, Europe, South America) Soccer (Manchester United, Swiss National Team) Meeting new individuals from all parts of the world Banking and Investment related topics
Friends of France, Venture Capital Europe, Linked 2 Leadership Group, Outsourcing To China, Friends of / Amigos de Chile