1. Curriculum vitae Dirk Vandereyken
PERSONAL INFO
Name Dirk Vandereyken
Date of Birth The 10th of February 1975
Gender Male
Adress Schaliënstraat 26
2000 Antwerpen
Mobile phone +32 (0)494 38 27 44
E-mail dirk@badass.be
Twitter @Badass_PR
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/
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EDUCATION
Name of Education Place Period
Latin-sciences Redingenhof, Leuven 1987 — 1992
Modern languages Redingenhof, Leuven 1992 — 1994
Hypnosis Alan Jones, Reading, United
Kingdom
1994
Hypnotherapy Beringen 1994 — 1995
Psychology Katholieke Universiteit
Leuven
1995 — 1999
Neuro-linguïstic programming InMind, Antwerp 1998 — 1999
Ericksonian speech patterns InMind, Antwerp 1998 — 1999
Hellinger family constellations InMind, Antwerp 1998 — 1999
Self Relations (Stephen Gilligan) InMind, Antwerp 1998 — 1999
Master in NLP School voor NLP, Grimbergen
& Kappelle-op-den-Bos
1999 — 2000
Phone techniques Belgische Spaar Unie, Leuven 2000 — 2001
Phone techniques Proximus, Diegem 2001 — 2002
Facial Action Coding System London, United Kingdom 2008 — 2009
Acting Screen Actors Studios, Los
Angeles, USA
2010, 2013
Acting coaching Cesare Pictures, London,
United Kingdom
2010

2. JOB EXPERIENCE
Job Employer Place Period
Author of IJs, de verloren
planeet, an SF novel
written at age 11 and
published at age 14
Guido De Belder Leuven 1986/1989
Fanzine editor &
journalist
The Platinum Dragon,
Mandragon, Flanders
Fantastic
Leuven, Noordwijk 1990 — 2008
Author Met loden
schoenen (novel)
Vereniging voor
Nierpatiënten
Bertem 1989
Psycho– en hypnocoach Zelfstandige Leuven 1994 — nu
Editor, critic & journalist
for numerous magazines
and websites
Filmmagie, Mediaforta,
Caractere Magazines,
Together, Vice Magazine,
Bello Magazine, Move On,
Travel2, Mice2,
BeauSense Magazine,
Wellness Insight, Care
Insight, Mindview,
Officieel PlayStation
Magazine, Aztek TV,
GameJunks, Dreun,
InfoNu, Cartoon
Productions, Film-O-
Rama, enz.
Worldwide 1990 — nu
Notary assistant 1ste kantoor Leuven Leuven 1994 — 1998
NLP, communication, lie
detection, hypnosis,
presentation & debating
techniques, acting coach
& teacher
Self-employed Leuven 2000 — nu
Top salesman & teacher Belgische Spaar Unie Leuven 2000 —2001
Supernanny, coach for
children with
psychological problems
and ‘difficult-to-handle’
children
Sociale kas Leuven and environs 2001-2002
Composer & lead singer:
progressive thrash and
power metal band The
Eleventh Commandment
The Eleventh
Commandment
Leuven 2001-2003
Composer & lead singer:
progressive power metal
band Cardania
Cardania Leuven 2003
Author Fates Worse than
Death: Hunter (novel)
Vajra Enterprises Orange County Los Angeles, USA 2007 — 2008
Co-composer of the Fates
Worse than Death:
Hunter song
Vajra Enterprises Orange County Los Angeles, USA 2007 — 2008
PR consultant for Dutch
FilmWorks, House of
Knowledge, Paradiso,
Video Film Express
Oskaar Antwerp 2006 — 2007

3. JOB EXPERIENCE, CONTINUED
Job Employer Place Period
Copywriting for Video
Film Express
Oskaar Antwerp 2006 — 2007
Self-emplyed PR
consultant as ‘Badass PR’
Self-employed. A few
clients: Excesso
Entertainment, Bal du
Zoute, Notion
Technologies, Gusto
(Genk), Isio4 (with Azerty
Press), Comtékaas (with
Azerty Press), Alexaner
Dayekh, Club Heat,
Splendid Film, etc.
Leuven & Antwerp 2007 — nu
Author Baour, Strands of
Death (novel)
BlackWyrm Publishing United States 2009 — 2010
Movie screenwriter RiXPro, D.V. Release,
Cesare Pictures, Aroma
Designs & Solutions and
ghostwriting
The Netherlands, Belgium, Egypt, United
Kingdom
2009 — nu
Vechtchoreografie en pr
voor Reiki, the Movie
Pedro Chaves Belgium 2009
Script writer and co-
director music video
Bonita featuring Fatman
Scoop
Drinks for Party People Belgium — Egypt 2012
Actor and acting & dialect
coach The Same Day
Uche Chika Belgium 2012
Script writer and director
show reels
Ignace Thant, Marnik
Vanholder, Joeri
Dewasmes
Belgium 2013
Script writer & director
promo films
Limitless and others Belgium 2013
Teacher (how to promote
your own business,
crowdfunding, social
media, debating
techniques)
Syntra (adult school) Antwerp 2013 —
Young & Reckless TV
series pilot script writer &
director
Yoeri Stevens Antwerp 2013 — nu
Script writer Achtung!
Cthulhu (planning stages)
Modiphius Entertainment United Kingdom 2013 — nu

4. SKILLS
Languages
Dutch Reading/writing: perfect
Speaking: perfect
English Reading/writing: perfect
Speaking: perfect, with minor accent
French Reading/writing: fluent
Speaking: fluent, with accent
Spanish Reading/writing: good
Speaking: average
German Reading/writing: basic
Speaking: basic
Computer Skills (use, no programming)
Webbrowsers (I.E.,
Firefox, Chrome, enz.)
excellent
Outlook excellent
Facebook excellent
Netlog excellent
Word excellent
Publisher excellent
Twitter excellent
Google+ Good
LinkedIn good
Gespecialiseerde
sociale media &
crowdfundingsites
excellent
Photoshop good
Picasa good
Illustrator basic
Cms (Typo3, enz.) good
Videobewerking basic
Lightroom basic
Instagram basic
PASSTIMES
Acting
Singing
Photography
Jornalism
Writing
Reading
Lifestyle
Gadgets & Technology
Sciences
Music
Wellness
Design
Teaching
Fashion
Film & TV
Gastronomy
Tabletop & Life-Action Role-Playing
Tabletop Wargaming
Board Gaming
Computer & Console Gaming
Working Out
Martial Arts(Jeet Kune Do, Jun Fan
Gung Fu, Wing Chun Kung Fu,
Penchak Silat, Kali, Escrima, MMA,
Muay Thai, Brazilian Jujutsu, Wado-
Ryu Karate Basics, Nipon Kempo
Basics, Judo, Jujutsu Basics
Travel
PERSONALITY PROFILE
Driven Passionate
nieuwsgierig Balanced
Eager to Learn Energetic
Interested in Many Subjects Works Well in Team and Alone
Likes to Take Charge Good Teacher
Socialable Communicative
Emotional When it Comes to Love Life Sometimes Impatient When Things Proceed Slowly or
When People Are Touchy About not Knowing Enough
About a Certain Subject