Vanessa Yu
Amsterdam
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Waterpark Giethoorn
06.2023 - Current
- Supervised and trained vacation park staff, daily financial reporting
- In charge of guest database and stays schedule
- Point person for corporate client and guest relations
- Tasks included maintaining marketing, accountancy and website development.
General Manager
Cowboys to Catwalk | Comme des Garçons Amsterdam
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Supervise team, oversee activities across four stores through in-store training, visual merchandising, buying and back-office logistics and maintaining relationships with all involved parties
- Responsibilities included maintaining inventory, stock control and admin tasks
- Streamlining contact between business owner and the rest of the team.
Editor | Data Visualization Content Creator
Medium Magazine
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Responsible for editing articles, one-on-one contact with writers and translating content to visual data.
Events Assistant (Internship)
Vogue
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Assisting Event Manager of Vogue, conduct research for various events
- Events production and project management for Vogue Beauty Night, Vogue x Rituals, Vogue x Samsung, Vogue Online Shopping Night, Vogue Flower Market, Vogue Christmas Market and more
- Other tasks included account management and sales.
Education
Mandarin (Private Class by Yiwen | School for Mandarin) -
Master of Science in Business Administration - Entrepreneurship and Management in the Creative Industries
University of Amsterdam
04.2024
Bachelor of Science in Communication Science -
University of Amsterdam
12.2021
Global Citizenship Program -
Universitas 21 | Online
05.2021
Buddy Program -
ISN Amsterdam – Erasmus Student Network
05.2020
Arts – Exchange Semester -
University of Hong Kong SAR
12.2019
Academic Fashion and Design Program -
EF International Language School, Tarrytown, New York
02.2016
Skills
- Budget management
- Eye for detail
- Poised under pressure
- Staff training & coaching
- Meticulous
- Quality assurance
- Adobe Photoshop Illustrator Indesign
- Microsoft Office
- SPSS Statistics
- Mailchimp
- Shopify
- Stardeck
Hobbies and Interests
- Fashion
- Photography
- Pilates
- Art
- Travel
Languages
Dutch
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Chinese (Mandarin)
Upper intermediate
B2
Timeline
General Manager
Waterpark Giethoorn
06.2023 - Current
General Manager
Cowboys to Catwalk | Comme des Garçons Amsterdam
05.2021 - 08.2023
Editor | Data Visualization Content Creator
Medium Magazine
04.2021 - 08.2021
Events Assistant (Internship)
Vogue
01.2019 - 08.2019
Mandarin (Private Class by Yiwen | School for Mandarin) -
Master of Science in Business Administration - Entrepreneurship and Management in the Creative Industries
University of Amsterdam
Bachelor of Science in Communication Science -
University of Amsterdam
Global Citizenship Program -
Universitas 21 | Online
Buddy Program -
ISN Amsterdam – Erasmus Student Network
Arts – Exchange Semester -
University of Hong Kong SAR
Academic Fashion and Design Program -
EF International Language School, Tarrytown, New York
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