Hello! I’m Maiwenn Oplinus, a Belgian-born media and events professional with a passion for storytelling, operations, and hands-on production. I thrive in fast-paced settings, coordinating teams, planning complex events, and delivering polished media content. I enjoy bridging creative ideas with practical execution to create memorable experiences. Currently based in Portugal, I love collaborating across disciplines and cultures, tackling challenges with a friendly, solution-oriented approach, and exploring new opportunities in event production, media, and user content creation.

Maiwenn Oplinus

Hello! I’m Maiwenn Oplinus, a Belgian-born media and events professional with a passion for storytelling, operations, and hands-on production. I thrive in fast-paced settings, coordinating teams, planning complex events, and delivering polished media content. I enjoy bridging creative ideas with practical execution to create memorable experiences. Currently based in Portugal, I love collaborating across disciplines and cultures, tackling challenges with a friendly, solution-oriented approach, and exploring new opportunities in event production, media, and user content creation.

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Hello! I’m Maiwenn Oplinus, a Belgian-born media and events professional with a passion for storytelling, operations, and hands-on production. I thrive in fast-paced settings, coordinating teams, planning complex events, and delivering polished media content. I enjoy bridging creative ideas with practical execution to create memorable experiences.

Currently based in Portugal, I love collaborating across disciplines and cultures, tackling challenges with a friendly, solution-oriented approach, and exploring new opportunities in event production, media, and user content creation.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Dutch
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Advanced
Portuguese
Advanced

Work Experience

Floor manager, director of operations, senior wedding planner, chief rostering at Casa Paço D’Ilhas/Alma do Paço
November 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Managed floor operations, directed operations for events, senior wedding planning, and rostering.
Passenger Services Agent (= check-in & boarding) at Brussels Airlines
July 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022
Handled passenger check-in and boarding processes.
Head cashier at Bershka (Inditex Belgium)
October 1, 2011 - May 1, 2015
Head cashier responsible for frontline sales and performance.
Cashier trainer for all Inditex brands in Belgium at Inditex Belgium
May 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015
Cashier training for all Inditex brands in Belgium and possibly Luxembourg; also responsible for technical setup of tills for new stores and IT support.
Store Applications Trainer at Inditex Belux
May 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015
Cashier trainer for all Inditex brands in Belgium and Luxembourg; technical installation of tills for new stores; IT support for Inditex Belux brands.
Substitute host at JIM TV
March 1, 2014 - May 31, 2014
Substitute host for JIM TV.
Volunteer Host at Dance Waves Competition
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Hosted events for the Dance Waves competition.
Video editor at Urgent.fm
March 1, 2010 - May 31, 2011
Edited video content for Urgent.fm.
Workshop facilitator at REC Radiocentrum
March 1, 2010 - May 31, 2011
Facilitated workshops for REC Radiocentrum.
Floor Manager / Director of Operations / Senior Wedding Planner / Chief Rostering at Casa Paço D’Ilhas / Alma do Paço
November 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
Led daily floor operations for a flagship venue, coordinated event schedules and staff rostering, oversaw wedding planning, and ensured seamless guest experiences. Managed operations teams, liaised with suppliers, and maintained high service and safety standards.
Passenger Services Agent (Check-in & Boarding) at Brussels Airlines
July 1, 2016 - July 1, 2022
Handled passenger check-in and boarding procedures, provided customer service, and supported operational flow.
Head Cashier at Inditex Belgium – Bershka
October 1, 2011 - May 1, 2015
Led cash operations, supervised cashiers across Bershka stores, delivered customer service excellence, and supported sales performance.
Cash Till Trainer for all Inditex brands in Belgium at Inditex Belgium
May 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015
Trained cashiers across multiple brands, facilitated POS knowledge, and supported IT installation and operation of cash tills in new stores.
Host at Dance Waves Competition
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021
Voluntary host for the Dance Waves Competition (Belgium), engaging audiences and supporting event flow.

Education

Bachelor in journalism at Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
Human sciences at VMS Roeselare
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2007
Bachelor in Journalism at Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
Human sciences at VMS Roeselare
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Travel & Hospitality
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