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The Backstory

Curriculum Vitae 


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Summary

A wide fan of skills within strategic communications, radio and social media, but also in video journalism, graphic design, and photography. Among the main interests are international politics, modern TV culture, social media, film, and languages. I am good with languages and computers and proud to be a nerd.


Communications

2018-Present, Clickable Impact Consulting Group
    Strategy Lead and Senior Associate 
        Communications strategy, account liaison, team and project managementventures.adb.org
        Facilitating:
                Social media campaigns
                Animated videos
                Visual identity development
                Communications strategies and tactics
        For development clients, including:
                Mekong Business Initiative
                ADB Ventures
                Cities Development Initiative for Asia (CDIA)
                ADB Water Sector Group

2012-2016
    Communications freelancer, based in Hanoi, Vietnam
        Graphic design, video, photography, illustrations, project documentation, translation
        For NGO/CSO clients, including:
                CARE International
                Oxfam International
                United Nations Volunteers (UNV)
                UN Women

2014-2016, SNV World/Fundacion CODESPA
    Creative Director
        Behaviour Change Communication project in 
        Hoa Binh Province, Vietnam, funded by the World Bank's
        Water and Sanitation programme

2012, CARE International in Vietnam
    Communications Volunteer
        Developing Communications Strategy for the CASI III programme, training staff in Communication, 
        designing communications material, photography, videos

2011, Vallekilde Folk High School
    Communications consultant
        Maintaining website, social media, developing campaign material

2009, Danish Architects' Association
    Communications officer, journalist
        Political communication, journalism, photography

2006-7, Danish Union of Journalists
    Communications Intern


Social media

2010, DR2 Udland
    Social media reporter and community manager
    Avid Liquid, CMS, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google Analytics, Adobe PhotoShop


Radio

2009, Danish School of Media and Journalism
    Final project:
    28 minutes radio documentary on the Arab minority in Israel

2007-08, DR Bornholm, Danish Broadcasting Corporation
    Journalist
       Reporter, news anchor, live reporter, host
    Dalet, DaletPlus, ProTools

2007, Roskilde Festival Radio
   Reporter, news anchor​
   
2003-04, Copenhagen University Radio
    News anchor and film critic
    ProTools

1996-99, Viborg Katedralskole (Secondary school)
    Recess Radio DJ


Video/TV

2010, DR2 Udland
    Journalism, research, scripting, segments (examples here), interviews, viral videos
       
2007-08, DR Bornholm, Danish Broadcasting Corporation
    Video journalist and TV reporter on DR Bornholm's web TV
    Avid Liquid Crome

2003 and 2005, Videomarathon (see my 2005 entry here)
    Participant in 48-hour short film contest
    Pinnacle Studio


Editing and layout

2008-09, Danish School of Media and Journalism
    Founder and manager of exchange students' common blog

2005-06, Danish School of Media and Journalism
    Layout and editing at the magazine ’tre100tresgrader’ – circulation 2.000
    Adobe InDesign

2001-09, CISV Denmark
    Layout and editing at the organisation's magazine - circulation 1,000
    Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Publisher


Photography and Graphic Design

2012, VN Connect
    Design of logo, business cards, letterhead

2009, course in Architecture photography at the Danish Akademic Architects' Association

2008, Århus Youth Council
    Photographer, graphic designer and campaign consultant on the campaign website foreningsaktiv.dk
    (see Graphics)
    Adobe InDesign, Adobe PhotoShop, Corel DRAW


Translation

2009- , SDI Media USA
    Freelance subtitle writer (English to Danish), TV shows and movies


Miscellaneous

2016-2018, Mascot International
    Customer Service Coordinator
       
2010    The European Commission's journalist award "Together Against Discrimination"
    Member of the European jury and presenter of the 3rd prize


Education

2011-13, The UN Mandated University for Peace 
    MA (Master) in Media, Peace and Conflict Studies

2005-09, Danish School of Media and Journalism
    BA in Journalism
    Final project: Radio documentary on the Arab minority in Israel

2008, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada
    Exchange student - straight A's:
        Psychology of Religion
        Asia and Power Politics
        Science Reporting
        Culture and Communication

2007-08, Danish Broadcasting Corporation
    Intern at DR Bornholm

2006-07, Danish Union of Journalists
    Communications Intern

2003-04, National University, Hanoi, Vietnam
    Vietnamese Language and Culture, level B and C (diploma)
    
2000, National University, Hanoi, Vietnam
    Vietnamese Language and Culture, level A


Software 

Layout/design:
    Adobe InDesign
    Adobe Illustrator
    Adobe Photoshop

Audio/video editing:
    Adobe Premiere
    ProTools    Avid Liquid Crome
    Pinnacle Studio
    Dalet
    Microsoft Windows Movie Maker

Online collaboration:
    Zoom
    Microsoft Teams
    Slack

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Languages

Fluent: 
    Danish, English

Good:
    French, German, Swedish, Vietnamese, Spanish   


Free time

CISV
    International volunteer work with children and youth

Interests:
    Film, TV, parenting (two boys), street hockey, music, photography, graphic design, social media, languages, travelling, friends


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