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Education
London
School
of
Economics
2012
Sep
MSc
in
Media,
Communication
&
Development
|
Focus
on
mobile
technology
&
media
engagement
for
community
development.
Modules
in
program
management
&
evaluation,
research
methodology
&
quantitative
analysis.
The
University
of
North
Carolina
at
Chapel
Hill
2009
May
BA
in
Journalism
&
Mass
Communication
(Broadcast
Television)
|
BA
in
Communication
Studies
(Screenwriting)
Degree
awarded
with
Distinction
|
GPA
3.71
out
of
4.00
|
Deans
List
all
8
semesters.
Duke University Center for Documentary Studies 2009 May Certificate in Documentary Arts | Concentration in Documentary Film Theory & Photography Awarded with Full Honors | 3-year part-time program | Thesis: Rise of the American Dragon published by ABC News.
Experience
Voice
of
America
2011-present
London,
UK
Video
Journalist:
write,
shoot
&
edit
news
packages
for
broadcast,
radio
&
online
platforms.
Leading
reporter
with
VOAs
Olympic
&
Paralympic
Games
news
team.
Daily
assignments
produced
under
tight
deadlines
for
international
distribution.
Duke
University
|
Lewis
Hine
Documentary
Fellow
2010-2011
Boston,
USA
Chinatown
Alphabet
Project:
conceived,
developed
&
implemented
a
10-month
long
photography
&
English
literacy
program
for
more
than
100
Chinese
immigrant
youth,
on
permanent
exhibition
in
Boston.
Generation
Dance:
produced
a
traveling
oral
history
&
photography
exhibit
on
elderly
immigration
&
20th
century
Chinese
ballroom
dance
history.
UNICEF
Albania
|
J.
William
Fulbright
Scholar
2009-2010
Tirana,
Albania
Multimedia
Specialist
&
Communications
Officer
Assistant:
produced
more
than
a
dozen
print,
photograph
&
video
pieces,
including
stories
on
juvenile
justice,
literacy,
teen
heroin
addiction
&
environmental
education.
Organized
&
led
a
9-month
long
documentary
education
initiative
for
more
than
40
incarcerated
youth
in
Albanias
first
juvenile
detention
center.
The
Washington
Post
2008-2009
Washington
DC,
USA
Freelance
Video
Journalist:
Shot,
edited
&
produced
videos
&
photographs
regularly,
on
tight
deadlines,
&
occasionally
from
remote
locations.
ABC
News:
ABC
News
on
Campus
2009
Jan-May
Chapel
Hill,
USA
Bureau
Chief
&
Reporter:
produced
articles,
video
&
multimedia
for
ABC.com
platforms.
youth.
ETV
News
South
Africa
2008
Sep-Dec
Cape
Town,
South
Africa
Assisted
writing,
camera
&
editing
for
the
acclaimed
documentary
film
units
production
of
The
Guardian
(2009).
youth.
Games
of
the
XXIX
Olympiad
2008
Jul-Aug
Beijing,
China
Olympic
News
Shooting
Reporter:
delivered
articles,
sideline
quotes
&
statistical
summary
for
the
Summer
Olympic
Games.
US
House
Representative
Brad
Miller
2008
Jan-Apr
Washington
DC,
USA
Capitol
Hill
Internship:
assisted
the
House
Foreign
Affairs
Committee
in
draft
legislation
&
letter
writing
initiatives.
ABC
News:
John
Stossel
20/20
2007
Jul-Aug
New
York
City,
USA
Internship:
assisted
network
producers
in
research,
pre-interview
&
technical
production
of
20/20:
Sick
in
America.
ABC
News:
11
Eyewitness
News
(WTVD)
2006-2007
Durham,
USA
Carolina
News
Link
Operator:
news
gathering
&
distribution
for
ABCs
owned
&
operated
station:
Aliquam
dapibus. Aliquam
dapibus.
Special
Recognition
Lewis
Hine
Documentary
Fellowship
2010-2011
Duke
University
Fellowship
connects
multimedia
journalists
with
children
&
families
to
develop
documentary
programming
in
underserved
communities.
My
documentaries:
Chinatown
Alphabet
Project
and
Generation
Dance
are
on
international
exhibition.
Administered
in
collaboration
with
Duke
University
&
the
Boston
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Center.
J. William Fulbright Scholarship 2009-2010 Tirana, Albania Documenting Civic Apathy and Engagement of Albanian Youth the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF). Administered by the United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs. Languages: English (native); Albanian (advanced); Spanish (intermediate); Mandarin & Cantonese (beginner). Proficient In: Final Cut Studio & Adobe Creative Suites; basic coding in HTML/CSS; SPSS; most social networking sites. Published By: UNICEF, Voice of America, The Washington Post, ABC News, Associated Press, StoryCorps, ESPN, WGBH-TV (PBS), WRAL-TV, WTVD, WCHL-AM. Albanian press: Shqip Sot, Top Channel, Mirmenjesi Tiran.