Personal data
Name: Maarten Constantijn Lensink, MaSc
Christian name: Maarten
Sex: male
Birthdate: 13 August 1981
Nationality: Dutch
Marital status: single

Contact
E-mail address: matrix@straland.com

Education
● From 1 April 2010 till 1 September 2010: Master Cultural Geography, Faculty of Spatial Science, University of Groningen.
● From 4 January 2010 till 29 March 2010: study abroad in Tampere, Finland (Erasmus scholarship).
● From 1 September 2007 till 1 April 2010: Research master Regional Studies (specialisation: Cultural Geography), Faculty of Spatial Science, University of Groningen; not completed.
● From 1 September 2003 till 31 July 2008: Bachelor Human Geography, Faculty of Spatial Science, University of Groningen.
● From 1 September 2000 till 1 September 2003: Bachelor + Master Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Groningen; not completed.
● From Augustus 1994 till 13 June 2000: Willem Lodewijk Gymnasium, Groningen (grammar school).
● From Augustus 1988 till June 1994: St. Nicolaasschool, Haren (primary school).

Work experience
● From October 2005 till January 2010: student assistant at the Faculty of Spatial Science, as:
   - Seminar teacher and computer practical assistant for the courses Statistics 1 and 2,
   - Personal assistant for Prof. Leo van Wissen in 2009.
● From 2000 till 2001: beta tester at COWOG.

Overige activiteiten
● From December 2006 till December 2008: Member of executive counsil of the provincial department of a political party.
● From October 2003 till December 2006: Committee member of the provincial department of a political youth organisation. In this capacity representative in the executive counsil of the provincial department of its affiliated political party.
● From September 2001 till September 2007: Member of the Student Association for International Relations in Groningen.
   - From September 2004 till September 2005: Chairman of the society Scandinavia.
● From May 1998 till present: Member of a political party and its affiliated youth organisation.

Skills
● Academic intellect.
● Diplomatic and easy communicator.
● IT: highly skillful with SPSS, ArcGIS and all Microsoft office products. Moderately skillful with the programming languages Pascal (Delphi), PHP, Java and HTML. General IT-skills: good. Fast learner.
● Skilled in statistics and easy with mathematical formulas and modelling.
● Command of languages: English and Dutch fluent in speech and in writing.