Curriculum Vitae
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
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