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	Name: Johanna Devlin Email: johannadevlin@gmail.com Web Address: https://sites.google.com/site/cvjohannadevlin/ Address: 1 West Street Apt 3409, 10280 New York, NY. Phone: +33 6 82 21 01 85. Personal Information: Nationality French and British – Date of Birth: 14 March 1986 Summary of Qualifications Multilingual, good communication skills, fast learner, hard working, ambitious and conscientious. Education * Sept. ‘08 - Sept ‘09: Master of Arts in Cultural and Creative Industries at King’s College London * Oct. ‘07- June ‘08: International Program at Merce Cunningham’s dance Studio in New York. * 2005/2007: Bachelor of Arts at E.A.C (School of Economics, Arts and Communication), Business school of arts, specialisations in History of Art, Art Heritage, Performing Arts, Media and Publishing. Obtained with honours * July 2005: History of Art Summer School in Cambridge University * 2004-2005: History of Art at Paris X University * 2004: Baccalaureate majoring in literature, languages, philosophy and history obtained with distinction English language proficiency tests: TOEFL (260/300), TOEIC (945/990), IELTS (8.0/9.0) Professional Experience * Oct to Dec ’09 – Volunteer work in Xi’an, China with Cross Cultural Solutions. TBC: Teaching English to the Shaanxi Museum employees or Caring for disabled people * May to July ’09 – Business Development Assistant – Marketing and Fundraising for Shape, UK Disabled-led Non-Profit Arts Organisation * Nov ‘07 - Translator for the French Consulate in New York * Since Sept ‘07: translator for Radiofonies Europe, association producing and publishing radio and audiovisual cultural works, including projects with Cultures France. * July to Oct. ’07: Press and Public relations manager’s assistant at the Dance Film Library (archives) in Paris – La Cinémathèque de la Danse – among other, prepared the screening “A tribute to K. Dunham”. * Jan. to Sept. ’07: organisation of EAC’s public conference about “French influence and exportation of cultural contents on the international market” * July to Oct ’06: director’s assistant in charge of communication in an International Contemporary Art Gallery at the Village Suisse (Paris): Communication and advertising, in charge of the website, contact person for artists and clients, organisation of opening receptions, organisation of the director’s daily schedule and meetings, mailings. * Feb to Apr ’06: Part-time internship in an art gallery at Le Louvre des Antiquaires. * July to Aug ’04: summer job as an administrative assistant at Serco, working for Oracle * July ’03: summer job at Oracle, filing and credit collection * English teacher for students Specialised skills Proficiency in Research, Excel, Word, OpenOffice, Photoshop, Lotus, Power point, Linux, Internet Patents and Publications * Dissertation – Two Bronzes to be Returned to China? * Essay – Is corporate sponsorship necessarily detrimental to culture? * Essay – The Working Conditions of Cultural Workers * Essay – The Birth of Modernity in Painting: c19, a break with the past and a new beginning * Exhibited my drawings in Paris 15th arrrondissement during a cultural week * Written work on the Representation of Woman in Art from 15th to 21st Century. * Published an article on Vietnam after an exchange visit. Travelling Albania – China – Egypt – Vietnam; Many trips to England, Spain and United States Extracurricular Activities Ballet and contemporary dancing, yoga, drawing, photography, visiting art museums, galleries, exhibitions, travelling, reading, interest in different cultures Volunteer Experience * Collecting donations by singing and dancing for a charity * Volunteer support at annual “Nuit Blanche” event in Paris * Volunteer support for deaf and disabled artists * International volunteer in Xi’an, China for 2 months. Languages French – English – Fluent Spanish – Chinese basics Recommendation letters upon request Valid until September 17th 2010