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PERSONAL INFORMATION
First name(s) / Surname(s) Jacqueline Annette Christine Kavan
Address Malvavägen 23
18435 Åkersberga
Sweden
Tel Mobile +46 70 378 43 67
EMail creativejackie@gmail.com
Nationalities American and Swedish
Date of Birth 25/07/1964
Gender female
WORK EXPERIENCE
DESIRED OCCUPATION International Spokesperson, Conference Host,
Event-Location or Congress-Center Manager
An expert in international and cross-cultural communication, perfect business center
host for high profile clientele, a holistic, solution-/service- oriented thinker, proficient
delegator, elaborate speaker, media relation expert and compassionate coach.
Dates 2003 - present
Occupation or position held Freelance, Self Employed
Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ Personal Trainer
▪ Medical Yoga Instructor
▪ Wellness and Health Coach
▪ International Representative for Artists
▪ Lyricist
▪ Voice Artist
▪ Makeup Artist
▪ Hairstylist
Type of business or sector Music production, film, TV, photo sessions, commercials, fitness, beauty, health
Freelance work for the following
companies but not limited to
▪ VOLVO
▪ IKEA
▪ Sony /BMG
▪ Warner/Chappell
▪ Absolut Vodka
▪ Ericsson
▪ Sandvik
▪ Björn Borg
▪ Magnum Ice Cream
▪ TV 4 “Ordjakten”
▪ Yves St. Laurent
▪ Lancóme
▪ M.A.C. Makeup Artist
▪ Comfort-Yoga
▪ Scandinavian Airlines
▪ ICA (Sweden)
▪ SVT News Broadcasting
▪ SVT Mastiff Media
▪ Rhapsody in Rock (film& stills)
▪ Bodén & Co. Kommunikation AB
▪ Victoria Dagen-Öland
▪ PJP Produktion
▪ Filmpoint Communication AB
▪ Independent film competitions in
Cannes (voice overs)
▪ NiRo Publishing
▪ Sturebadet, Haga
▪ S.A.T.S. Gym
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Dates 2015 - present
Occupation or position held Airport Security & Traffic Assistant
Name and address of employer SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Securitas
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, Sweden
Type of business or sector Airline Industry & Airport Security
Main activities and
responsibilities
Security screening of all traveling passengers
Check-in and Gate
Dates 2008
Occupation or position held Flight Attendant
Name and address of employer Norwegian Airlines, Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden
Type of business or sector Airline Industry
Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ Flight Attendant , Safety and Security of passengers
Dates 2002 - 2005
Occupation or position held Tour-contact, VIP coordinator and arranger
Name and address of employer Wells Music AB, Vicky Nöjes Production, Magic World AB and PJP Production
Stockholm, Sweden
Type of business or sector Entertainment
Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ Sponsor contact on “Rhapsody in Rock Christmas Spectacular “ tour with Robert
Wells and Joe Labero
▪ VIP responsible for all 4 production companies
▪ Tour with Robert Wells and Robert Bronnett (Christmas Tour)
▪ Songwriter and private makeup artist for Robert Wells
Dates 2000 - 2003
Occupation or position held International Coordinator
Name and address of employer Institute of International Management (IFL)
Duke University USA, IFL Brussels and Sweden
Type of business or sector Education
Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ Coordination of higher education for international managers for
ABB, Tetra Pak, Scania, Atlas Copco, Scania, Sandvik
Dates 1994 - 1995
Occupation or position held Radio Show Host
Name and address of employer Radio Nova, Nyköping, Sweden
Type of business or sector Entertainment / Media
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Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ I created and performed my own Country Radio Program
▪ I interviewed international celebrities from the music industry for the show
(Garth Brooks, Carlene Carter, Martina McBride, Vince Gill)
▪ Weekly contact with the CMA and CMT.
Dates 1989 - 2000
Occupation or position held International Security and Passenger Service Agent
Name and address of employer Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, Sweden
Type of business or sector Airline Industry
Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ International Security
▪ Premium VIP Services
▪ Passenger Service
▪ Check-in and Gates
Dates 1989 - 1990
Occupation or position held Conversational English Instructor
Name and address of employer Berlitz School of Languages, Stockholm, Sweden
Type of business or sector Education
Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ English Instructor
Dates 1987 - 1988
Occupation or position held Hospitality/Tourist Center Manager
Name and address of employer Frankenmuth Brewery, Michigan, USA
Type of business or sector Micro Beer Brewery
Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ Design of the look of the Center
▪ Creation of the brewery-tour
▪ Training of assistants
▪ Quality control committee
Dates 1986 - 1987
Occupation or position held Sales Associate
Name and address of employer Black, Starr & Frost at the Westin La Paloma Resort Hotel
Tucson, Arizona, USA
Type of business or sector Jewelry
Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ Responsible for sales of high end exclusive jewellery
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Dates 1985 - 1986
Occupation or position held Manager of International Costume & Make-up Department
Name and address of employer Up With People
Tucson, Arizona, USA
Type of business or sector Non-profit Education Organization
Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ I was also the right hand of our designer from L.A. and went out to the different
casts on the road implementing different costume changes.
▪ Organizing the costumes and makeup for the Super bowl XX half-time show in
New Orleans, Louisiana.
Dates 1983 - 1985
Occupation or position held Cast Member, Performer
Master of Ceremonies
Singer & Dancer
PR Representative
Name and address of employer Up With People
Tucson, Arizona, USA
Type of business or sector Non-profit Education Organization
Main activities and
responsibilities
▪ 2 hour song and dance show, on tour for one year.
▪ Lived with 99 host families in 15 countries.
▪ Travelled with people from 22 countries.
▪ We also performed for the Pope at St. Peters Square Rome, The Kennedy family at
their private estate in Florida, various television programs in Germany with
Barbara Streisand, Bob Hope etc. as well as in schools and homes for the disabled
and the elderly in all the different cities and countries that we visited.
▪ Community Service was also a large part of our focus, and the show was our
vehicle into each city and country.
2015 - 2016 Airport Check-in and Gate
Scandinavian Airlines SAS
Stockholm, Sweden
2015 Airport Security Control Agent
Securitas (International Security Company)
Stockholm, Sweden
2015 Swim Instructor SLS
Swedish Life Saving Society
Bromma, Sweden
2013 Medical Yoga Instructor
Medical Yoga Institute
Stockholm, Sweden
2011 Health & Wellness Coach
Dr. Bergs Health & Wellness Center
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
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PERSONAL SKILLS
2010 Personal Trainer S.A.F.E.
Scandinavian Academy of Fitness Education
Sundbyberg, Sweden
2008 Flight Attendant
Norwegian Airlines
Stockholm, Sweden
Helsinki, Finland
2005 Make-up Artist
Make-up Institute Stockholm
Stockholm, Sweden
2002 - 2003 International Management Programme
IFL (Institutet För Företagsledning) Institute For Business Leadership
Duke University, Raleigh Durham, North Carolina, USA
Sigtuna, Sweden
1990 - 2000 Passenger Service, International Security, VIP Service
American Airlines
Dallas, Chicago, USA
Stockholm, Sweden
1985 - 1986 Bachelor (Radio/Television)
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona, USA
1984 Swedish Language Certificate
Komvux & Folkhögskolan
Stockholm, Sweden
1982 Graduate
Millard High School
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Mother tongue(s) English
Other language(s) UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING
Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production
Swedish C2 Proficient User C2 Proficient User C2 Proficient User C2 Proficient User C2 Proficient User
Spanish B1 Basic User B1 Basic User A1 Basic User A1 Basic User A1 Basic User
Communication skills ▪ Over 30 years experience in cross-cultural communication
Organisational / managerial skills ▪ I coordinated the classes for extensive higher educational programs in Sweden,
USA (Duke University) and Brussels, Belgium. My primary customers consisted of a
consortium, with members from Atlas Copco, Scania, Tetra Pak, Sandvik, and ABB.
▪ I brought together top executives from their different offices from around the
world.
▪ I was responsible for the coordination of the university’s “International
Management Program”, which I also attended first before taking on the role of
coordinator for the program.
▪ I hired faculty members from some of the best Universities and Business Schools
around the world. Excellent reference letters from the team at Duke University
whom I collaborated with on demand.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
ANNEXES
Job-related and
personal skills
▪ Strong team player, but also capable of working independently
▪ Driven, entrepreneurial thinker
▪ Holistic perspective with attention to details
▪ Creative, leader, solution- and service oriented
▪ Quick study
▪ Proficient delegating
▪ Public speaking
▪ Instructing and coaching
▪ Designing and visualizing
▪ Resourceful, helpful, compassionate
▪ Communicative and social
Digital competence SELF-ASSESSMENT
Information
processing
Communication
Content
creation
Safety
Problem
solving
Independent
User
Basic User Basic User
Independent
User
Basic User
▪ Both, Mac and Windows user experience
Other skills ▪ I have over 30 years International experience in several fields.
▪ The one thing in common is that all the jobs I have had have required top “people
skills” whether in entertainment, coordination or management.
▪ My strength is working with people of all levels.
▪ I am a “front-line” figure. I am an idea person and like to surround myself with the
appropriate experts who can implement my creative ideas.
Driving licence ▪ B- car, small truck
▪ After my year on the road with Up With People, I continued my cross-cultural
experience by working and studying both in the USA and Sweden. After a
number of years living in 2 cultures, I finally settled in Stockholm.
▪ In addition to the jobs and educations, I raised 3 wonderful sons now aged 19, 21
and 24.
▪ I have successfully written songs for several albums of many different artists in
Sweden, Norway, Switzerland and the USA. I won the Country Category of the
International Songwriting Competition 2009 - this competition had over 50.000
entries from 100 countries.
▪ I am an award winning lyricist.
▪ I have modeled for several magazines and newspapers.
▪ Reference documents on request