Simon Claessens

Simon Claessens has a diverse work experience that highlights their expertise in account management, international sales, and language coaching. Simon worked as a Global Business Director at Prosur, where they focused on developing and supporting the international sales network for natural clear label solutions in the food industry. Additionally, they served as a Key Account Manager at Prosur and gained experience in supervision of export/import. Prior to their work at Prosur, they worked as a Translator and Editor in freelance roles, showcasing their language skills in Spanish, English, French, and Dutch. Simon also worked as a Language Coach at Bruxelles Formation and as a Customer Service Representative at Sykes Global Ltd. Simon's experience extends to teaching as well, having worked as a Teaching Professional at Sint-Jozefinstituut. Simon also held administrative roles at Plataforma del Voluntariado de la Región de Murcia. Overall, Simon Claessens has a well-rounded skill set and a strong background in sales, account management, and language coaching.

Simon Claessens has a diverse education history. In 2002 to 2006, they attended the University of Antwerp and obtained a Master's degree in Languages Dutch/English. In 2005, they also participated in an Erasmus exchange program at Uppsala University, studying English. Simon then pursued an Advanced Master's degree in International Relations & Diplomacy at the University of Antwerp from 2006 to 2007. In 2008, they furthered their language studies by completing a B2 level in Spanish at the Universidad de Murcia. In 2011 to 2012, Simon attended CÁMARA DE COMERCIO, INDUSTRIA Y NAVEGACIÓN DE MURCIA, focusing on International Business/Trade/Commerce. Lastly, in 2013, they enrolled in EOI MURCIA to study Chinese, where they have been pursuing a degree in A0 Chinese.