• Dynamic Leader with PMP Credentials who offers a background in Journalism, Multi-Project Management, Multimedia Operations, Analytical Writing / Editing, Communications, Social Media Management, and Website Management, and exhibits an ability to see the big picture within evolving domestic / international markets.
• Top Performer who leads peers by example and with integrity, and who can make decisions to reflect positively on operations in alignment with a company s vision, value, and goals to attain a significant competitive advantage.
• Multilingual Communicator (English, Russian and Hebrew fluency; knowledge of French and Spanish) who builds and sustains synergistic relationships with globally based senior management, multimedia teams, public-sector officials, and the community, and who excels in both autonomous and collaborative work environments.

Editor ￨ Anchor ￨ Media Project Developer

  Capitalize on the opportunity to edit and host a forward-thinking daily television program, Current Time, for this official external broadcast institution of the U.S. Federal Government, including developing a daily web-based TV project, Briefing, dedicated to diverse issues trending on the web ranging from science to politics.

  Conceptualize and develop special programming related to the presidential election campaign for TV and the website, including designing, developing, and implementing a mini-series titled, Lexicon of the U.S. Politics.

  Strategically steer coverage of important events in the U.S. and abroad, including reporting live from several states holding key primaries and / or caucuses, as well as from Cuba during President Obama s historic visit.

  Draft and disseminate analytical pieces for the website while managing various social media platforms.

Washington Bureau Chief

  Utilized broad scope of industry knowledge toward directing comprehensive coverage of key U.S. events for international and domestic readers of this daily newspaper, including successfully covering the White House, Department of State, and Congress while providing breaking news and in-depth analysis in English and Hebrew.

  Led photo and video content delivery for the newspaper s website, along with promoting the newspaper by actively publishing blogs in both languages, as well as continually maintaining a solid social media presence.

  Expertly reported on the U.S. Presidential Elections in 2008 and 2012 and the UN General Assemblies from 2008 to 2011, as well as the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake and 2012 s Russian Presidential Elections.

  Contributed solid communication skills toward delivering well-received keynote speeches at academic and community institutions, including representing Haaretz at think-tank panels and among U.S. / foreign media.

Copywriter

  Demonstrated experience in preparing copy for commercial campaigns within this leading advertising agency.

Reporter

  Expertly delivered features and interviews with top foreign officials for this daily newspaper, including objectively covering the Middle East conflict; economic, social, and military developments in the post-Soviet area; immigration and human trafficking; post-election riots in Kenya; and combatting HIV / AIDs in Africa.

  Played a vital role in efficiently analyzing foreign affairs in the Israeli media, including delivering comprehensive lectures in Israeli public and academic institutions on topics such as conflicts, immigration, and minorities.

Editor ￨ Reporter ￨ Columnist

  Spearheaded the start-up of a teenager / youth magazine as a supplement to this major daily newspaper in Russian, including serving as Editor-in-Chief of two supplemental magazines in alignment with publication goals.

  Drove operations success by recruiting, training, mentoring, and managing a details-focused staff, along with planning and prioritizing workflow and coordinating and managing creative processes from production to print.

Presenter Historical Documentary Series, Tmol Shilshom, Israeli TV, Channel 9 (2006 2007)

  Performed hosting activities for a documentary series on the history of Israel since establishment of the state.

Anchor Daily News Program ￨ Host Weekly Cultural Program, Israeli TV, Channel 2 News at 5 (2005 2006)

  Applied strong journalism talents toward leading daily evening newscasts for the most popular Israeli TV Channel, including participating in writing and editing stories, as well as co-hosting a weekend cultural show.

Host Investigative Reporting Program, Special Department, Israeli TV, Channel 9 (2003)

  Successfully anchored two seasons of an investigative reporting program focused on exposing crime / corruption.

Reporter ￨ Co-Host Weekly Cultural Program, Israeli TV, Channel 1 (2000)

  Expertly filmed episodes and conducted interviews with artists for a weekly cultural program, Ossim Ruach.

Master of Arts in Political Science

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology & Anthropology

Certificate in Project Management

Project Management Professional (Since 2015)

Adobe (Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Premiere) Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

HTML ￨ R ￨ Pangea CMS ￨ DaletPlus ￨ Google Analytics ￨ IBM ￨ Windows OS ￨ Mac OS X ￨ Social Media

Holds Valid U.S. Citizenship ￨ Excellent Professional References Provided Upon Request