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TV 2/BornholmFreelance Journalist
Nov. 2023Aakirkeby, Bornholm, Denmark
Bornholms TidendeJournalist
Jun. 2017 - Feb. 2022Rønne, Bornholm, Denmark
Avisen KommunenEditorial Assistant
Aug. 2016 - Jun. 2017Copenhagen Area, Denmark
Danish School of Media and Journalism / Danmarks Medie- og JournalisthøjskoleTeaching Assistant
Aug. 2016 - Feb. 2017Aarhus, DenmarkProvided written and oral feedback to students in 2nd semester news writing and web news classes.
Charles University in PragueStudent (Journalism)
Feb. 2016 - Jun. 2016Prague, The Capital, Czech RepublicStudies in Cross-cultural Communication and in Future Media Experiences.
Jyllands-PostenJournalist
Feb. 2015 - Jan. 2016Copenhagen Area, Denmark
Helsingør DagbladJournalist
Aug. 2014 - Jan. 2015Helsingør, Denmark
UPDATE - Danish School of Media and Journalism / Danmarks Medie- og JournalisthøjskoleTeaching Assistant (Journalistisk Efteruddannelse)
Jun. 2014 - Feb. 2016Aarhus, DenmarkTeaching part of diploma course in critical interview techniques ("Det kritiske interview")
Innovation Centre for eBusiness at DTI (Danish Technological Institute)Journalist Intern
Sep. 2013 - Jun. 2014Writing How-To's, product reviews and case-stories targeted at increasing the use of ICT in Danish SMEs. Proofread, remove linguistic thorns and generally improve readability of written material.
Danish School of Media and Journalism / Danmarks Medie- og JournalisthøjskoleStudent
Feb. 2013 - Apr. 2017Aarhus, Denmark
Crisware Vietnam LtdManagement Mentor & Executive Janitor
Mar. 2011 - Apr. 2011Hanoi, VietnamAfter having successfully implemented several optimization and streamlining initiatives, restructured the organization, increased production headcount and vastly improved profitability I have now handed over the reins to my permanent Vietnamese successor and are supporting him for a short period before moving on to new ventures.
Crisware Vietnam LtdInterim CEO
Mar. 2010 - Mar. 2011Hanoi, VietnamBuilding and managing a company of talented, creative and committed 3D-artists and game-developers working with "serious gaming" and 3D-animations for the advertising industry. Designing and implementing sustainable business processes, recruiting new staff, streamlining delivery and generally making the company ready for handover to Vietnamese management.
MadsWestermann.comFree-lance Photographer
Jan. 2009 - Jan. 2013
CHANGEGROUP ApSPartner & Consultant
Mar. 2004 - Jan. 2013Copenhagen Area, DenmarkProject manager and solution architect for secure communications and authorisation between treasury system and centralised payment factory at major global business conglomerate. Project manager and solution architect for secure communications solution between several ERP systems and centralised payment factory at major global business conglomerate.. Project manager for upgrade of servers in QlikView/BI installation in worlds largest shipping company. Project- and application manager for upgrade of Lenel OnGuard installation in worlds largest shipping company. Business analyst and data quality manager for global roll-out of Siebel CRM for worlds largest shipping company. Project manager, business analyst and PRINCE2 evangelist for a major Danish distribution company. Delivery Manager, Business Analyst, Test Manager on various global application projects for worlds largest shipping company.
Mads Westermann ApsManagement Consultant
Jan. 2001 - Jan. 2013Copenhagen Area, DenmarkWorking as independent consultant on various IT projects. Interim CEO for Danish/Vietnamese joint venture, 3D computer graphics start-up in Hanoi,Vietnam. Project manager, management mentor and PRINCE2 evangelist for a Danish/Vietnamese SW factory joint venture in Hanoi, Vietnam. Project manager on implementation of enterprise HR system for major Scandinavian construction company. Project manager on development and implementation of web-based survey system for UK based management consultancy. Project manager, architect and developer on development and implementation of web-based operations monitoring system for power stations. (DONG Energy) Technical lead/Project manager for introduction of VoIP based telco in Denmark.
Openwave (Phone.com)Project Manager / Operations Manager
Jan. 1999 - Dec. 2000Copenhagen, Denmark & London, UKInitially delivery/project manager on customer project (BT Cellnet) to deliver web & wap portal. Managed culturally diverse and geographically distributed team to the end of the project Operations manager for Copenhagen office overall responsible for coordinating HR, facilities and finance with corporate HQ.
eHuset A/S (DDE A/S)Business Unit Manager
Jan. 1998 - Dec. 1999Head of business intelligence and later e-business dept. Responsible for sales, delivery, recruitment and people management.
Azlan Plc. (later UUnet Inc.)Business Unit Manager
Jan. 1995 - Dec. 1998Head of business unit tasked with building technical infrastructure for delivery of Internet connectivity for Azlan Plc. acting as reseller for UUnet Pipex, later UUnet Inc / Worldcom in Denmark
Damgaard International A/S (now Microsoft Inc.)Development Team Lead / Technical Project Manager
Jan. 1988 - Dec. 1995Team lead for development team that designed and developed Concorde XAL. Responsible for porting Concorde XAL to nine different flavors of Unix. Pre- and post sales support engineer for Concorde XAL on Unix. Technical Project manager on implementation project for Singapore Foreign Office and Digital Equipment Singapore Pty. Responsible for training and management of local technical staff. Responsible for implementation of electronic software distribution system for Damgaard International.
CRI A/SSoftware Engineer
Jan. 1986 - Dec. 1988Member of development team on various projects within areas of aero space engineering, medical IT, artificial intelligence and expert systems.
BorlandSoftware Engineer
Jan. 1986 - Dec. 1986Software engineer on various products (Sidekick+ and Quattro)
PKK A/S (Nets A/S)Software Engineer
Jan. 1984 - Dec. 1986Part of team responsible for functional and non-functional testing of nationwide electronic debit card system.
Logatron A/SSoftware Engineer
Jan. 1981 - Dec. 1984Part of development team developing and maintaing application for real-estate and bond administration.
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