Sirpa Maas

Sirpa Maas has extensive work experience in marketing, communications, and administrative roles. Sirpa first worked at Nokia as a Department Secretary and then as an Assistant at the Nokia Research Center, where they gained experience in administrative and project support tasks. Sirpa then worked at Millipore as a Cash Application Specialist and at Sun Microsystems as an Accounts Payable Assistant.

Sirpa then joined Nike European Operations Netherlands as an Assistant in International Assignments Management in the Human Resources department. Sirpa later worked at Nokia again, this time as an Assistant in Value Operations and then as a Management Assistant in Customer Care. In these roles, they provided administrative support, managed internal communication, and organized meetings and events.

Sirpa joined Microsoft as a Management Assistant in Customer Logistics, where they had responsibilities such as internal communication, content creation, and event planning. Sirpa then moved to Suunto as a Management Assistant, where they continued to provide administrative support and played a key role in internal communication and training coordination.

Sirpa's most recent work experience includes roles at Movesense as a Marketing Specialist and as a Marketing and Communications Coordinator at Suominen Corporation. In these positions, they were responsible for various marketing and communication tasks, including B2B marketing communications, email marketing, customer data handling and segmentation, and managing marketing tools and social media channels. Sirpa achieved several accomplishments, such as improving website SEO performance, creating high-quality content for customer segments, and successfully arranging international trade fair exhibits.

Throughout their career, Sirpa has demonstrated strong skills in communication, organization, and project management. Sirpa has a proven track record of implementing digital marketing tools, improving internal communication, and successfully organizing various types of events.

Sirpa Maas has a diverse education history with a focus on digital marketing, sales and marketing, communication and public relations, and business studies. In 2021, Sirpa obtained the Certified Digital Marketing Professional (CDMP) degree from the Digital Marketing Institute, specializing in digital marketing. In the same year, they also completed the Sales & Marketing Specialist F.E.C recruitment training program at Rastor-instituutti, focusing on sales and marketing.

Prior to that, Sirpa attended the Markkinointi-instituutti from 2014 to 2016, where they earned a degree in Communication & PR, specializing as a Tiedottaja, MTi.

Going further back, Sirpa completed their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree at Helsinki Business Polytechnic (Helia) from 1996 to 1999, majoring in business studies and modern languages.

In addition to their formal educational background, Sirpa has obtained several certifications to enhance their skills. In 2023, they obtained certifications in "Content Creation: Strategy and Tools" and "Digital Marketing Tools: Create a Marketing Campaign from Start to Finish" from LinkedIn. In 2021, they completed the "Adobe Premiere Elements video editing basics" course at Espoo Adult Education Centre. In 2019, they received certification in the "Effective usage of MS Office 365" from Sovelto Oyj. Other certifications include "Dream Broker Studio online video tool basics" from Dream Broker in 2018, "Adobe Photoshop CS6 basics" from Vantaa Adult Education Centre in 2016, "Adobe Illustrator basics" from Espoo Adult Education Centre in 2014, "Windows Live Movie Maker video editing basics" from Espoo Adult Education Centre in 2014, and "Adobe InDesign basics" from Espoo Adult Education Centre in the same year.

Furthermore, Sirpa has completed various training programs to further their skills and knowledge. In 2011, they underwent the "Communications and Marketing for Assistants" training program offered by Infor Ltd. In 2008, they completed the "Website Builders Toolbox for managers/editors" program provided by Tieturi. Sirpa also acquired skills in internet graphics with PhotoShop CS2 through the "Internet Graphics with PhotoShop CS2" program at Tieturi in 2007. Additionally, they successfully passed the state examination in Dutch language in 2004.

Overall, Sirpa's education history showcases their commitment to continuous learning and professional development in various fields related to marketing, communication, and business.