Guillaume Thonet

Branch Manager at Mainfreight Europe

Paris, Île-de-France, France

About

Blending academic training in economics and management with professional experiences in creative organizations afford me a systemic mindset along with a multi-disciplinary and future-oriented perspective. Nourished by my foreign experiences and constantly conceptualizing scenarios of the future, I aim to design impactful and visionary strategies for the industry to respond to the 21st century’s challenges and to pioneer tomorrow’s world. Clear, straightforward, and articulate public speaking and communication skills • Leadership skills • Analytical, research and creative problem-solving skills • Hard worker, able to work under pressure and adapt • Ability to work independently and in collaboration• Reliability

Experience

  • Mainfreight Europe (6 yrs 10 mos)
    • Branch Manager
      Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

    • Team Leader Operation
      Nov 2022 - Jun 2023 · 8 mos

    • European Management Trainee
      Oct 2019 - Dec 2022 · 3 yrs 3 mos

      First role: Freight Coordinator at Mainfreight Paris Transport (Nov 19 - April 21). Second role: Air Export at Mainfreight Amsterdam A&O (April 21 - Feb 22) Third role: Ocean Export, Air Import/Export at Mainfreight Paris A&O (Feb 22 - Nov 22)

  • Intern at Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design
    Mar 2019 - Jun 2019 · 4 mos

    I assisted the educational program which focused on research and design for the city and explored opportunities and challenges posed by emerging technologies for interdisciplinary design practices. In addition to getting to know the management process of a new type of creative and future-oriented institution, it was an eye-opener on how new technologies would shape tomorrow’s society.

  • Gallery Assistant at artinkk . la galerie
    Mar 2018 - Jul 2018 · 5 mos

    Artinkk was a temporary contemporary art gallery which aims at exhibiting young Belgian and international artists. I learned how to promote, curate and organize an art exhibition from A to Z, about the daily life management of an art gallery, the contemporary art world, and its market.