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Bachelor of Arts in Film and Media at the University of California, Berkeley. Over four years of immersive experience as a Professional Photographer and Videographer, contributing as a cover photographer for a magazine and using visual storytelling to draw attention to environmental issues in the Arctic. A dynamic Filmmaker and Co-Organizer of the Young Pioneers Forum 2022 in Hong Kong and Singapore, where I spearheaded the co-creation of solutions for global issues and filmed a critically acclaimed climate change short film.Demonstrating leadership as the Founder and President of Expansion Pictures at UC Berkeley, I curated a student organization supporting filmmaking and animation, successfully hosting Academy Award-nominated speakers, workshops, and movie screenings. This initiative achieved rapid growth, attracting 50 members within a few months. Concurrently, I hold the position of Assistant to the Head of Finance for the Russian Speaking Student Association at UC Berkeley, managing club expenses and diligently tracking funding opportunities.As a Tutor in Design and Videography/Producer at Mediaschool in Kazakhstan, I leveraged my instructional skills to teach the basics of film and design, earning acclaim from industry peers. Achieving a 100% success rate, all students secured commercial orders post-course. My role as a Content Creator further attests to my ability to cultivate a formidable online presence, drawing over 350K viewers on Instagram in just two months through the creation of motivational and humorous content.Trilingual in Russian, Sakha and English, with intermediate proficiency in French, I possess a diverse skill set encompassing technical tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Da Vinci Resolve, and Microsoft Excel. My interests extend beyond the professional realm, encompassing dancing, singing, coding, and athletics. With a comprehensive background and a passion for impactful storytelling, I am eager to contribute my skills and experiences to new challenges and opportunities.