Antti Aho

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E-Mail antti.aho@gmx.net

PERSONAL DETAILS
Sex	Male
Family name	Aho
First name	Antti
Place of birth	Jyväskylä, Finland
Nationality	Finnish

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business and Administration, specialised in marketing and languages Mikkeli Polytechnic; Mikkeli, Finland	24.08.1998 - 28.03.2002
Upper Secondary School Normaalikoulu; Jyväskylä, Finland	01.08.1994 - 31.05.1997

STUDIES ABROAD
ERASMUS study exchange in Germany Berlin School of Economics (Fachhochschule für Wirtschaft Berlin)	01.10.2000 - 30.09.2001	1 year

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
International Helpdesk Operator Betfair.com; London, United Kingdom	06.06.2005 - 01.08.2006	1 year 2 months
Travel Consultant Internet Bakpak Travel; Kings Cross, Australia	29.11.2003 - 15.08.2004 and 12.11.2004 - 13.02.2005	11 months
Inbound Call Centre Agent Customers 1 to 1; Chatswood, Australia	24.10.2003 - 04.11.2003	2 weeks
Check-In Clerk Nordic Jet Line; Helsinki, Finland	28.04.2003 - 30.09.2003	5 months
Sales Executive Hotel Nuijamies; Mikkeli, Finland	25.04.2002 - 31.12.2002	8 months
Office Assistant Ice-Hockey Team Jukurit Ry; Mikkeli, Finland	22.09.2001 - 28.03.2002	6 months
Fair Assistant (Finnish Tourism Board) International tourism fair; Berlin, Germany	03.03.2001 - 04.03.2001	2 days
Work Placement: Sales Service Trainee Hotel Nuijamies; Mikkeli, Finland	20.05.2000 - 25.08.2000	3 months
Shop Assistant Video rental Viihdemesta Oy; Mikkeli, Finland	06.12.1999 - 13.03.2000	3 months
Postman Suomen Posti Oy; Jyväskylä, Finland (The Finnish Postal Service)	13.06.1994 - 22.08.1999 (temporary employments)	1 year 5 months

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Finnish	mother tongue
English and German	business level
Swedish	intermediate level
Japanese, Spanish, French	basics

COMPUTER SKILLS
Word	advanced, business level business letters, quotations, confirmations
Excel	advanced, business level book-keeping, data filtering, calculations
Outlook	advanced, business level e-mail subfolders, out-of-office tool, reminders, e-mail filters, attachments
PowerPoint	intermediate, business level presentations, slide shows, effects
HTML and Netscape Composer	basics tables, hyperlinks, picture links, fonts, colours, paragraphs
Fidelio and Navision reservations	intermediate, business level

COURSES
Japanese Stages 2/3; London, United Kingdom South Thames College	Spring 2006	10 weeks
Japanese Basics; Tokyo, Japan Kichijoji Language School	20.09.2005 - 30.09.2005	2 weeks
"Business in Estonia", Estonia Tallinn Technical University	01.11.1999 - 05.11.1999	1 week
Scout Leader The Guides and Scouts of Finland	1995	1 week

POSTS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Project Assistant, European Week 2000, Conference for European University Students Mikkeli Polytechnic; Mikkeli, Finland	01.05.2000 - 07.05.2000	1 week
Event Coordinator, I was the main organiser of a music event called "Hunaja" arranged in Mikkeli, Finland. The event took place three times in year 2000. The coordination process included planning the entire concept, marketing, negotiations with sponsors and team leading.	Year 2000
Responsible for Sports Affairs, Student Association Mikkelin Liiketalouden Opiskelijat Ry Mikkeli Polytechnic; Mikkeli, Finland	23.08.1998 - 28.04.1999	8 months

MILITARY SERVICE
Finnish Army Light Infantryman	15.07.1997 - 11.03.1998	8 months

HOBBIES AND OTHER INTERESTS
I am interested in travelling and foreign cultures. I have travelled in all states of Australia and New Zealand, Japan, Tunisia, USA and over 15 European countries. I also like team sports, cycling, hiking and chess.