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Geraldine M.

Free Lance Consultant + Artist / Auto-production

Paris - Beyrouth - France

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PROFILE: Multidisciplinary. Great communicator. Leadership. Comf. with international environment.
MAJOR SKILLS: Media, High-Tech and Telecom industries. Launch and Marketing of new P & S. International Project Coordination. Multimedia.

I now share my time between 2 main activities :
- CONSULTING: as a free lance consultant. I have a strong experience in project coordination and in the launching of services/products in the new technologies.
- MUSIC: I am producing my album. As a lebanese expatriate, I aim to address the uprooted, voluntary or involuntary expatriates, torn in their "multicultural" identity, in an environment in geopolitical change.

Thus, I am searching for :
- short term consulting or business development projects
- a partner to market, distribute and promote my music in an innovative way using the new media.

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Since 2006: FREE LANCE CONSULTANT & BUSINESS DEVELOPER

Independant Consultant & Business Developper
Business consulting, Project management & Business development.
Some consulting engagements :
- Leebosoft.com (Lebanon & World) – Edutainment Software company and 2D/3D Animation studio.
- Aswat-Lab.com (Lebanon & World) – Multimedia Content and Concept creation.
- LEAO Intl. (USA & Brazil) – Import/Export company in the Petrochemical industry and the Agro alimentary industry.
- a Mobile operator (France) - within the Special projects and Innovative concepts department.
- a Catering company (France) - assistance in the launching of an innovative chain of fast-food
Sector: Consulting and Services

Since 2006: LAMICE MUSIC

Artist - Auto-Product
Production of my 1st "Pop Fusion" album, inspired by the music existing around the Mediterranean sea.
I am searching for a partner to colaborate on the marketing, distribution and promotion of my album, in an annovative way using the new media.

For more info and website url: contact me.
Sector: Music

Since 2005: www.worldwideleb.com

Co-Founder & International Coordinator
Committed international Lebanese network that facilitates the communication within the Diaspora and helps acting in a reactive way for the renewal of the country. We implement or support civilian democratic, artistic or cultural projects in order to build closer ties between expatriates and Lebanon (May 2005 - parliamentary elections, July 2006 - Byblos 7000th anniversary). More details on our website.
Sector: Associations

2001 - 2006 : ACCENTURE

Senior Consultant
Business consulting, Business process & Project Management in Communication, Media and High-Technology industries.
Some consulting engagements :
- Project for a world leading technology products & solutions provider (Europe & USA) within the scope of a European cost killing program on after-sales services based on restructuring resources and out-sourcing strategy (40 processes, 30 000 resources, 20 countries).
- Project for a mobile operator (France) within the scope of the launch of UMTS and Talk Now innovative technologies and the strategic control of market shares, at the end of the year (11 directions).
- Project for a satellite TV operator (France) within the scope of a TV innovative interactive middleware marketing and the launch of 8 interactive services on various TV channels.
- Project a wireline operator and Internet service provider (France) within the scope of CRM program covering 3 projects (60 people).

Trained new joiners on ACN Methodology at St. Charles Center, Illinois (USA) Duration of 3 weeks to 30 analysts
As one of the 21 faculty members, delivered the school with 2 co-faculties from Sweden and Denmark.
Sector: Consulting and Services

2001 : ARCOME

Marketing Consultant
Marketing Consulting in this European consulting firm specialized in Telecommunications & NICT
- Study for the main ISP & general portal (France) within the scope of multi-media and UMTS evolutions.
- Project for a main European mobile operator (France) within the scope of the Web-Wap portal launching for the Loyalty department.

Trained consultants on e-business. Duration of 8 hours to 15 consultants.
Sector: Consulting and Services

1999 - 2000 : BOXMAN

Online Marketing
CD & DVD e-retailer. Swedish group (120 employees, 12 European countries). French operation www.boxman.fr launched in march 1999
- On line Marketing & Business Development.
- Strategy :
Analyzed business opportunities and proposed launching of an innovative music product – MP3;
Business plan of a start up about sound and video compression formats (MP3, MP4…).
=> Entity liquidated in 2000. French market not yet matures for on line consumption.
Sector: High Tech

1998 : NIKE

Store Manager
For Soccer World cup 98-Paris, Nike sets up a high-tech park & a retail outlet as an advertising window with exceptional budget
- Management - started as 12 cashiers’ manager then exceptionally promoted to store manager. Nike entrusted me in running the retail store and interfacing with European executives (56 employees, 2250sqft sale space).
=> Succeeded in attaining sales turnover beyond objectives.
Sector: Consumer Goods

1994 - 2006 : LEBANUS

Active Member
www.lebanus.org Paris - Beirut - Montreal - Geneva - Socio-cultural organization to raise funds for scholarships in Lebanon. Events organization and coaching of the new members.
Sector: Associations

Hobbies

MUSIC,__Composer (guitar, piano), author, singer. 1st album under production.____
TRAVEL,__E.U., Turkey, Middle-East, Guadeloupe, Cuba, Mexico, Brazil (2 month), USA.____
SPORT,__Tennis, snorkeling, scuba diving (PADI).