Stefan van der Putten, MSc ICAM

International Leisure Project Manager Address: On request;

Utrecht area, The Netherlands Phone: +31 (0) 6 15 43 15 15 Email: svdputten@live.nl Date of birth: 1st of July 1993 Place of birth: Helmond, the Netherlands Driver’s license: B/AM (automobiles/mopeds) Nyenrode Business University | 2017 - 2020 Part-time Master of Science in Management (MSc) | Breukelen, the Netherlands

Graduated Cum Laude, Weighted Average: 8.5/10, GPA: 3.9 (A) Specialization: Entrepreneurship & Organizational Behavior Thesis assignment: ‘How millennial employees experience happiness at work’

related to the fields of Strategy, Organization & Leadership Breda University of Applied Sciences | 2012 - 2015

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) | Breda, the Netherlands Graduated Cum Laude, Weighted Average: 8.4/10, GPA: 3.7 (A-) International Leisure Management: Major; 2nd, 3rd & 4th year Leisure Project Management: Specialization; 3rd & 4th year Theme Park Management: Special Track; 3rd year Efteling Academy: Minor & Thesis; 4th year Thesis assignment: ‘Scenario study for one of Efteling’s sub-brands’

related to the fields of Imagineering & Marketing

Carolus Borromeus College | 2006 - 2012 Pre-university secondary education (VWO) | Helmond, the Netherlands

Graduated Cum Laude, Weighted Average: 8.3/10, GPA: 3.9 (A) Profile(s): Nature, Technology & Health Additional courses: Economics, Geography, English (B2) & French (B2) Final assignment: ‘Special effects in Hollywood films’

related to the fields of Physics & Chemistry

CURRICULUM VITAE / RESUME

EDUCATION

Project Coordinator | February 2020 - Current Efteling B.V. | Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands Coordinator, Administrator, and Superintendent of design- build projects throughout the Efteling theme park resort. (Senior) Project Manager | July 2015 - July 2019 P&P Projects B.V. | Someren, the Netherlands Project Leader, Manager, Controller, Administrator, Design Coordinator, Estimator, Planner, Purchaser, Internship Coordinator, Business Consultant, Research & Development, and Marketing & Sales of design-build projects for the global leisure and attractions industry. Co-Producer Entertainment | August 2014 - July 2015 Efteling B.V. | Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands The Efteling Academy is a unique talent development program in the fields of Imagineering and Storytelling, in which nine fellow students and I executed a challenging project concerning story development, target group research, and strategy formulation, while following exclusive training workshops and co-producing a live entertainment & media production. Assistant Project Manager | January 2014 - July 2014 P&P Projects B.V. | Asten, the Netherlands Supporting the Senior Project Managers with sales, finance, planning, logistics, coordination, work preparation etc. Additionally assisting the Design, Engineering, and Sales departments where possible.

Dutch | Native proficiency English | Professional

French | Basic (certified A2) German | Limited

WORK EXPERIENCE

LANGUAGES

Digital Marketing for Leisure & Tourism | October 2018 Breda Business School (part of BUas) Breda, the Netherlands

Scenario Planning (part of BSc Leisure Studies) | January 2015 Breda University of Applied Sciences Breda, the Netherlands

Imagineering Attractions & Theme Parks | November 2013 Breda University of Applied Sciences Breda, the Netherlands

Introduction & Context of Visitor Attractions | November 2013 Breda University of Applied Sciences Breda, the Netherlands

Master of Science (MSc) in Management Nyenrode Business University License 170000258 | May 2020 Cum Laude

IAAPA Certified Attractions Manager (ICAM) International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions License 372556 | January 2019

Adobe CC & Design Specialist Leidse Onderwijsinstellingen (LOI) License 8740000(0916) | March 2017

VCA (Safety, Health & Environment Checklist Contractors) Algemene Exameninstelling Holland (A.E.H.) License 447456.16004117 | November 2016

BBA in International Leisure Management Breda University of Applied Sciences License 34438 | July 2015 Cum Laude

VWO Atheneum (N+G & N+T) Carolus Borromeus College Helmond License 0460583939 | June 2012 Cum Laude

EXTRACURRICULAR COURSES

CERTIFICATIONS

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Representative of Board Member | July 2015 - July 2019

TEA EME | Various locations across Europe & Middle East

Attending meetings and giving presentations to international

members of the Themed Entertainment Association,

representing P&P Projects and its Chief Commercial Officer

(Ms. Ifat Caspi) as board member of the EME division.

Guest Speaker | October 2013 - November 2018

BUas AFL | Breda, the Netherlands

Giving guest lectures to students of the Academy for Leisure,

regarding personal branding, networking, imagineering

(storytelling & experience), marketing, and management in the

visitor attractions industry.

Guest Speaker | January 2016 - February 2017

Fontys ACI | Tilburg, the Netherlands

Giving guest lectures to students of the Academy for Creative

Industries, regarding imagineering (storytelling & experience)

marketing, and management in the visitor attractions industry.

ORGANISATIONS

International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions Young Professional Membership

Member ID 372556 | Since 2013

Themed Entertainment Association

Next-Gen Membership Member ID 4936 | Since 2013

For further information and contact: linkedin.com/in/stefanvdputten

Or contact me personally with the help of the aforementioned contact information.

References are available upon request!

Qualities:

Creative thinking & writing

Versatile, both within a team and individually

Curious & fast learner

Large area of interest

Hands-on mentality

Go-getter/finisher

Very accurate

Professional Imaginative

Structured

Passionate

Ambitious

Analytical Proactive

Critical

Skills:

Academic writing Adobe Photoshop CC Adobe Illustrator CC Imagineering Int’l. business Marketing Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Project Microsoft Word Presentations Project management Research Storytelling Team building Teamwork

Interests:

Branding (IPs, licensing & lovemarks)

Business & strategic development

Cinematography (Copy) writing Cross- & transmedia

storytelling Finance & accounting Leadership Management Psychology Reading Themed entmt. Traveling

QUALITIES / SKILLS / INTERESTS