CORINNE Maska
Songwriter
I'm a songwriter, native from Paris, and lived in Germany, Netherlands, England. Travelled everywhere except South America. Lived 18 years in Marseilles, South France.
I write songs in French, mainly.
Fluent in English, fluent in German, speaking and writing.
Trying hard not to forget how to speak French.
2006 - 2010European Sales Manager for OMAX abrasive-jet machine tools throughout France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Spain. OMAX sells its products through an established line of distributors, who are typically both users and resellers of our products. A product line description may be found at www.omax.com.
2001 - 2006International sales manager. Company : www.directIndustry.com , industrial online exhibition, dedicated to manufacturers only (no retailers).
Daily visitors : 100.000 - Creation of the international sales department in 2002. Supervision of 15 sales people in 2005. Building sales and promotional campaigns (team work with the marketing manager), reporting to the CEO. Building and further developing key-accounts.
Organisation of attendance in major machine-tools trade-shows: “Industrie” in Paris, “EMO” in Hanover, “IMTS” in Chicago.
Personal turn-over evolution within 6 years : from 100.000 €/year to 800.000 €/year (global company sales turn-over in 2006 : 4 million €/year).
DirectIndustry.com is now a branch of VirtualExpo.com - Websites : Archiexpo.com and NauticExpo.com
Employees to date : 96
1995 - 2000Creation of the Marseilles Branch - IDEES Corporation is based in Dijon, Burgundy, France. Business unit manager. Activity : temporary and contract recruitment agencies for long-time unemployed people (jail, rehab center,single mum with kids, ....).
Recruitment, training, assessment and selection.
Specialization : Building construction and Industry.
Purpose : all temporary missions turn into long-term enployment contracts.
Government grants : 20 %.
Staff : 40 employees/month.
1992 - 1994Project manager. Company : ENVIE group. Activity : Electric household appliances. Company owned and managed by a private group, with government grants. Goal : training and reintegration of unemployed people (20 to 45 year old).
1990 - 1991° Journalist in print media and radios : « L’Est Républicain », « Radio-France Bretagne-Ouest », « Radio-France Nancy-Lorraine ».
° Contract employee for a public french TV channel : France 3. Translation of Sky News program (English) and RTL Aktuell news (German), preparation of subtitles.