Ashwin Raman Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, MN

In this position, I am currently the head of communications for the Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association, which is a non-profit trade organization that seeks to increase the usage of biofuels in Minnesota. My responsibilities include educating the public on the benefits of biofuels through a variety of channels including our official website, blog, social media.

Under this position, I was the public relations manager for Kia Motors, Peugeot and Citroen in Malaysia. As such, my aim was to constantly generate positive news for all three brands through traditional and non-traditional media. I led a small team that work with me in achieving this monthly goal.Specifically, my work in this field entailed preparing and.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

I was responsible for reporting on a variety of financial news and breaking business stories. Focus was specifically in breaking stories and providing in-depth analysis and news commentaries on the telecommmunications, automotive, banking, macroeconomics industries as well as the main components on the FBM KLCI. I also developed and worked on two editorial.

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

I was responsible for reporting on a variety of financial and business news for the Edge's daily newspaper and website. Focus was on ICT, telecommunications, automotive, aviation and property development industries. Part of my job included regularly writing stories for The Edge Financial Daily's website. As such, I became familiar with writing my stories.

Kimball, MN, USA

I was responsible for reporting on a variety of general news and feature stories that dealt with the city of Kimball. Among the news beats I specifically covered was education. My other responsibilities included developing story ideas, assisted with photography assignments, page layout, page proofing, news briefs and web site maintenance.

St. Cloud, Minnesota Area

Covered a variety of general assignment news events in St Cloud and the Central Minnesota area, worked on enterprise stories and assisted senior reporters in covering beats such as city planning, health, business, higher education and law enforcement.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Mass Communications, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Society of Professional Journalists

American University Programme, Mass Communications