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New York, New York, United States

British Columbia, Canada

British Columbia, Canada

Canada

Vancouver Island

Provided media production and communications services to businesses and organizations on Vancouver Island.

The Amazon, Peru

Sourced, produced, and edited multimedia content at the foundation’s base in the Peruvian Amazon. Through a more integrated storytelling approach and interactions with visitors on­-site and residents of local communities, I worked to innovate on existing communications strategies and improve both content output and outreach.

Multiple

Produced print and digital material for reputed media outlets covering a wide range of subject matter, including economy, human rights, and politics. Employed strong writing and multimedia skills through engagement with local communities and cultures and with the issues and stories closest to them.

Created compelling socio-economic and cultural narratives and assembled the final episode content for a social media-driven, web-based travel series called "Peeta Planet - A Social Travel Series"*. Other tasks included sourcing and verifying content, assisting production coordination, and maintaining the show’s social media channels. *"Peeta Planet - A Social Travel Series" is an award-winning travel show hosted by Emirati brothers, Mohamed and Peyman Parham Al Awadhi; directed by… Show more Created compelling socio-economic and cultural narratives and assembled the final episode content for a social media-driven, web-based travel series called "Peeta Planet - A Social Travel Series"*. Other tasks included sourcing and verifying content, assisting production coordination, and maintaining the show’s social media channels. *"Peeta Planet - A Social Travel Series" is an award-winning travel show hosted by Emirati brothers, Mohamed and Peyman Parham Al Awadhi; directed by social media followers, Peeta Planet discusses social consciousness through adventure travel and cultural exchange. Show less

Dharamsala, India

Assisted the Department of Information and International Relations with transcriptions and editing of government publications. Provided photographic coverage of political and ceremonial events.

Blantyre, Malawi

Supervised, supported and managed a team of journalists interning at local media houses; also acted as a remote sub editor, editing and managing their blog entries for the Toronto Star.*jhr is Canada's largest international media development organization. By mobilizing the media to spread human rights awareness, jhr informs people about human rights, empowering marginalized communities to stand up, speak out and protect themselves.

Blantyre, Malawi

Worked with staff and students at the Malawi Institute of Journalism (MIJ) to develop, launch and support campus media and provided students with field training and capacity­-building workshops.*jhr is Canada's largest international media development organization. By mobilizing the media to spread human rights awareness, jhr informs people about human rights, empowering marginalized communities to stand up, speak out and protect themselves.

Malawi

Worked to increase Concern Universal’s visibility through re-strategizing external communications approach, capacity-building of field staff, and photographic documentation of the organization’s activities and interventions.

Ma, International Multimedia Journalism

Included a three-month placement with Press Association Training.

Ba, English Literature

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