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Curriculum vitae

Personal information

First name(s) / Surname(s) Betty HOBKINS


Address(es) 32 Reading rd, Birmingham, B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
Telephone(s) Personal: +44 2012345678 Mobile: +44 7123456789
Fax(es) +44 2012345679
E-mail(s) [email protected]

Nationality(-ies) British

Date of birth 07.10.1974

Gender Female

Desired employment / EUROPEAN PROJECT MANAGER


Occupational field

Work experience
Dates August 2002 onwards
Occupation or position held Independent consultant
Main activities and responsibilities Evaluation of European Commission youth training support measures for youth national
agencies and young people.
Name and address of employer British Council, 123, Bd Ney, F-75023 Paris
Type of business or sector Independent worker

Dates March – July 2002


Occupation or position held Internship
Main activities and responsibilities - Evaluating youth training programmes for SALTO UK and the Partnership between the
Council of Europe and European Commission
- Organizing and running a 2 day workshop on non-formal education for Action 5 large scale
projects focusing on quality, assessment and recognition
- Contributing to the Steering Group on training and developing action plans on training for
the next 3 years. Working on the Users Guide for training and the Support Measures
Name and address of employer European Commission, Youth Unit, DG Education and Culture, 200, Rue de la Loi, B-1049
Brussels
Type of business or sector European institution

Dates October 2001 - February 2002


Occupation or position held Researcher / Independent Consultant
Main activities and responsibilities Working in a research team carrying out in-depth qualitative evaluation of the 2 year Advanced
Training of Trainers in Europe using participant observations, in-depth interviews and focus
groups. Work carried out in training courses in Strasbourg, Slovenia and Budapest.
Name and address of employer Council of Europe, Budapest
Type of business or sector European institutions

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Education and training

Dates 1997-2001
Title of qualification awarded PhD
Principal subjects/occupational Thesis Title: 'Young People in the Construction of the Virtual University’, Empirical research that
skills covered directly contributes to debates on e-learning.
Name and type of organisation Brunel University, London, UK
providing education and training Funded by an Economic and Social Research Council Award
Level in national or international ISCED 6
classification

Dates 1993- 1997


Title of qualification awarded Bachelor of Science in Sociology and Psychology
Principal subjects/occupational - Sociology of Risk, Sociology of Scientific Knowledge/ Information Society;
skills covered - E-learning and Psychology; Research Methods.
Name and type of organisation Brunel University, London, UK.
providing education and training
Level in national or international ISCED 5
classification

Personal skills
and competences

Mother tongue(s) English

Other language(s)
Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing
European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production

French C1 Proficient user C2 Proficient user B2 Independent user C1 Proficient user C2 Proficient user

German A2 Basic user A2 Basic user A2 Basic user A2 Basic user A2 Basic user
(*) Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) level

Social skills and competences - Team work: I have worked in various types of teams from research teams to national league
hockey. For 2 years I coached my university hockey team;
- Mediating skills: I work on the borders between young people, youth trainers, youth policy and
researchers, for example running a 3 day workshop at CoE Symposium ‘Youth Actor of Social
Change’, and my continued work on youth training programmes;
- Intercultural skills: I am experienced at working in a European dimension such as being a
rapporteur at the CoE Budapest ‘youth against violence seminar’ and working with refugees.

Organisational skills - Whilst working for a Brussels based refugee NGO ‘Convivial’ I organized a ‘Civil Dialogue’
and competences between refugees and civil servants at the European Commission 20th June 2002.
- During my PhD I organised a seminar series on research methods.

Computer skills and competences Competent with most Microsoft Office programmes and some experience with HTML.

Additional PUBLICATION
information ‘How to do Observations: Borrowing techniques from the Social Sciences to help Participants do
Observations in Simulation Exercises’ Coyote EU/CoE Partnership Publication, (2002).
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Creating pieces of Art and visiting Modern Art galleries. Enjoy all sports particularly hockey,
football and running. Love to travel and experience different cultures.

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