America Abroad Media

Description

America Abroad is a monthly documentary radio program produced by America Abroad Media, a Washington D.C.-based non-profit organization. The program is distributed by Public Radio International and broadcasts on public radio stations around the United States. The host is Madeleine Brand. Audio format: Stereophonic sound Host: Madeleine Brand Syndicate: Public Radio International

America Abroad Media List of Employees There's an exhaustive list of past and present employees! Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at America Abroad Media. You can filter them based on skills, years of employment, job, education, department, and prior employment.

America Abroad Media Salaries. You can even request information on how much does America Abroad Media pay if you want to. Learn about salaries, pros and cons of working for America Abroad Media directly from the past employees.

Find People by Employers You can rekindle an old relationship, reconnect with a long-lost friend, former boss, business acquaintance who might be useful in your new line of work. With our employee database, the possibilities are endless. All you have to do is type in a couple of keywords and we'll bring you the exact information you wanted!

49 America Abroad Media employees in database. Find out everything there's to know about America Abroad Media employees. We offer you a great deal of unbiased information from the internal database, personal records, and many other details that might be of interest to you.

America Abroad Media Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Emily Jane Bruton Emily Jane Bruton Dallas, Texas Details
Emily Jane Bruton's America Abroad Media Experience August 2010 - December 2010
Job ECommerce & Brand Development Specialist
Industry Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Experience
Van Cleef & Arpels  April 2015 - Present
Tribe Alive   December 2014 - Present
Peace Corps  June 2012 - May 2014
The Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation   August 2011 - May 2012
America Abroad Media   August 2010 - December 2010
Meridian International Center  January 2010 - May 2010

Skills
International Relations, Intercultural..., Qualitative Research, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Capacity Building, Video Production, Editing, Small Enterprise..., Program Development, Grants, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Event Planning, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Research, French, Program Evaluation, Social Media

Education
Georgetown University   2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Science in Foreign Service, International History

Andreana E Lefton Andreana E Lefton Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Andreana E Lefton's America Abroad Media Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Public Policy Fellow
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Baha'i National Center  January 2015 - Present
Central European University  2014 - 2015
Guardian News & Media  April 2012 - February 2013
Eastside Educational Trust   July 2012 - 2013
European Press Prize   2012 - 2013
Berlitz Corporation  2012 - 2013
Off-Centre Productions   2011 - 2012
America Abroad Media   September 2011 - December 2011
Roma Support Group   April 2011 - September 2011
Rotary International  September 2010 - September 2011

Skills
International..., Research, Writing, Public Policy, Teaching, International Relations, Qualitative Research, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Editing, Social Media, Non-profits, Blogging, Journalism, French, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Human Rights, SPSS, Fundraising, Public Relations, Media Relations, Photoshop, Photography, Graphic Design, English, Higher Education, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Microsoft Word, Grant Writing, Program Management, Analysis, Social Action, Documentaries, University Teaching, Nonprofits, Educational Leadership, Creative Writing, Report Writing, Adult Education, Proposal Writing

Education
London School of Economics and Political Science   2010 — 2011
MSc, Philosophy and Public Policy, Distinction

American University   2007 — 2010
BA, International Studies & Education, Summa cum laude

Wellesley College   2005 — 2006
BA, Philosophy

Jaci Dickerson Jaci Dickerson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jaci Dickerson's America Abroad Media Experience January 2009 - July 2010
Job Foreign Affairs Specialist, Office of Material Management and Minimization
Industry International Affairs
Experience
National Nuclear Security Administration  June 2015 - Present
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory  June 2014 - June 2015
McLarty Associates  July 2010 - June 2014
America Abroad Media   January 2009 - July 2010
John P. Murtha Institute for Homeland Security   September 2007 - May 2008
Department of Education  2007 - 2007

Skills
Research, Writing, Social Media, Editing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Government, Politics, Spanish, Policy Analysis, Outlook, Customer Service, Policy, Political Science, Public Policy

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2013
MPP, National Security

Indiana University of Pennsylvania   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Mountain View High School   2000 — 2004
Honors Diploma

Amber Cassar, MPH CPH Amber Cassar, MPH CPH Charlotte, North Carolina Details
Amber Cassar, MPH CPH's America Abroad Media Experience October 2007 - December 2007
Job Certified Public Health Professional
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Concentra  July 2015 - Present
American Red Cross  January 2012 - July 2015
Carolinas Healthcare System  May 2014 - July 2014
Center for Independent Living in Orlando   August 2010 - July 2011
American Cancer Society  October 2008 - August 2010
American Cancer Society  May 2008 - October 2008
America Abroad Media   October 2007 - December 2007
Green Cross International  May 2007 - August 2007
Michigan Department of Agriculture  October 2006 - May 2007
Community Relations Coalition  August 2005 - May 2007

Skills
Basic Conversational..., Spanish, online fundraisng..., online fundraisng..., Special Event Management, Fundraising, Organizing Meetings, Microsoft Office, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Coordination, Volunteer Recruiting, Research, Writing, Telephone Recruitment, Cold Calling, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Special Events, Community Organizing, Health, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Community Development, Leadership, Editing, Recruiting, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Management

Education
University of South Florida   2010 — 2014
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Pubic Health Practice

Michigan State University   2003 — 2007
BA, International Relations

Johnny Garces Johnny Garces Greater New York City Area Details
Johnny Garces's America Abroad Media Experience February 2008 - June 2008
Job Web Designer/Developer
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Web Designer / Developer   November 2014 - Present
HubSpot  November 2013 - May 2014
VerbalizeIt  May 2013 - October 2013
TechWadi.org   2012 - 2013
Peace Corps  October 2009 - August 2012
Peace Corps  2009 - 2012
Bloomberg LP  June 2008 - August 2008
America Abroad Media   February 2008 - June 2008

Skills
HTML 5, Responsive Web Design, CSS, jQuery, HubSpot, Start-ups, International..., Arabic, Foreign Languages, Final Cut Express, Youth Development, Screenflow, Web Design, Web Development, sketch

Education
General Assembly   2014 — 2014
Front End Web Development

Middlebury College   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Philosophy

Bard High School Early College

Ashley Trott Ashley Trott New York, New York Details
Ashley Trott's America Abroad Media Experience 2011 - 2011
Job Broadcast Media Professional
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WPSU  January 2011 - May 2011
America Abroad Media   2011 - 2011
Women for Women International  2011 - 2011
RESULTS  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Audacity, SlideShowPro, Blogger Software, Content Management..., Adobe Audtion, iMovie, Microsoft Office

Education
Penn State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism & French, Minors in Political Science and International Studies

Matthew Harmelin Matthew Harmelin Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Matthew Harmelin's America Abroad Media Experience April 2010 - December 2010
Job Helpdesk Specialist at National Geographic
Industry Media Production
Experience
National Geographic Society  August 2014 - Present
Washington DC Independent Film Festival  February 2012 - Present
TIVA   December 2012 - Present
Word Wizards, Inc.   February 2013 - August 2014
Freelance  July 2010 - August 2014
National Geographic Society  September 2013 - April 2014
Wide World of WIne   December 2011 - January 2012
America Abroad Media   April 2010 - December 2010
NAHB Production Group Inc.   September 2008 - May 2010
Durrin Productions   May 2009 - March 2010

Skills
YouTube, Word, Transcription, Dubbing, Scanners, Logging, Final Cut Pro, Television Production, Television, Avid Media Composer, Video Production, Editing, New Media, Video, iDVD, Music Videos, Video Editing, Film Production, Production, Facebook, Social Media, Blogging, Post Production, Research, After Effects, Photoshop, Excel, Outlook, Databases, Microsoft Office, Mac OS X, Windows 7, Production Budgeting, Grip, Documentaries, Feature Films, Reality, Producing, Storytelling, Avid, OS X, Multimedia, Sound, Film, Camera, Videography, Broadcast, Entertainment, Lighting, Media Production

Education
American University   2014 — 2014
Masters Certificate, Digital Media

American University   2005 — 2009
BA, Communications: Visual Media

Megan Selland Megan Selland Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Megan Selland's America Abroad Media Experience March 2013 - January 2014
Job Grants Management Associate at Wellspring Advisors
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Wellspring Advisors  January 2014 - Present
America Abroad Media   March 2013 - January 2014
America Abroad Media   January 2011 - March 2013
ICRC  January 2008 - September 2009
Concordia College  August 2003 - April 2007

Skills
Research, Event Planning, Editing, Database Administration, Logistics, Writing, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Community Outreach, Leadership, Politics

Education
Trinity College, Dublin   2009 — 2010
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.), International Peace Studies, emphasis in Development, With Distinction

Concordia College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Global Studies, Political Science, Summa cum laude

Richard (Rick) Garza Richard (Rick) Garza Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Richard (Rick) Garza's America Abroad Media Experience November 2011 - February 2012
Job Interim CFO at New America
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
New America  May 2015 - Present
InterMedia  February 2012 - September 2014
America Abroad Media   November 2011 - February 2012
Education Development Center  December 2010 - August 2011
Garza Consulting   2010 - December 2010
Pact, Inc.   2007 - 2009
Equal Acess International   2006 - 2007
Internews Network  1998 - 2005
Air Serv International  1989 - 1998
KPMG  1979 - 1981

Skills
Non-profits, Managerial Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Accounting, Grants, Auditing, Internal Controls, Strategic Planning, Policy, Risk Management, Finance, Compliance, Financial Modeling, Management, Start-ups, Strategic Financial..., Financial Accounting, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Business Planning, International..., System Administration, Cost Accounting, Tax, Government, Financial Audits, Financial Statements, Program Management, Management Consulting, Human Resources, Revenue Recognition, Project Planning, Business Process..., Procurement, Data Analysis, Cash Flow, Strategy, Business Strategy, Due Diligence, Analysis, Internal Audit, QuickBooks, GAAP, Cash Management, Executive Management, Accounts Payable, Entrepreneurship, Negotiation

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1973 — 1978
BS, Business Administration / Accounting

Monica Bushman Monica Bushman Los Angeles, California Details
Monica Bushman's America Abroad Media Experience 2009 - 2012
Job Radio Producer
Industry Media Production
Experience
Southern California Public Radio (KPCC)   2013 - Present
NPR  2013 - 2013
NPR  2013 - 2013
NPR  2012 - 2013
America Abroad Media   2009 - 2012

Skills
Video Production, Broadcast, Radio Producing, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Radio, Editorial, New Media, News Writing, Radio Broadcasting, Breaking News, Audio Editing, Editing, Radio Production, Social Media

Education
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

University College Dublin

Rob Sachs Rob Sachs Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rob Sachs's America Abroad Media Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Senior Producer at America Abroad Media
Industry Media Production
Experience
America Abroad Media   January 2015 - Present
The Huffington Post  May 2010 - Present
Freelance Writer and Editor; self employed  January 2006 - Present
NPR  January 2005 - Present
America Abroad Media   January 2014 - January 2015
Intl. TV Services   May 2011 - January 2014
University of Maryland  December 2011 - May 2013
WAMU 88.5  2010 - 2011
NPR  July 2000 - October 2010
Self - Employed (Special Projects)   February 2008 - April 2010

Skills
Storytelling, Radio, Blogging, Podcasting, Digital Media, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Audio Editing, Editing, Broadcast, Hosting, Breaking News, Producing, News Writing, Feature Articles, Sound, Interviews, Radio Producing, Radio Broadcasting, Publishing, Radio Production, Online Journalism, AP Style, Copy Editing

Education
University of Pennsylvania   1996 — 2000
BA, Communications, History

Philippa Levenberg Philippa Levenberg Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Philippa Levenberg's America Abroad Media Experience June 2013 - April 2014
Job Creative Strategist at iStrategyLabs
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
iStrategyLabs  June 2015 - Present
LEVICK  April 2015 - June 2015
LEVICK  April 2014 - June 2015
America Abroad Media   June 2013 - April 2014
America Abroad Media   September 2012 - April 2014
Capital Concerts (National Memorial Day Concert and A Capitol Fourth on PBS)   March 2012 - September 2012
Voice of America  January 2010 - February 2012
Investigative Reporting Workshop  August 2009 - June 2010
Creamer Media (Engineering News and Mining Weekly)   March 2009 - June 2009

Skills
Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Digital Communication..., WordPress, Drupal, Google Analytics, Project Management, Account Management, Client Services, Vendor Relationship..., Online Branding, Email Marketing, Campaign Monitor, Online Reputation..., SEO, SEM, Google Adwords, PPC, Display Advertising, Digital Marketing, Nonprofits, HTML and CSS, Social Media Strategy, Live Video Streaming, Adobe Creative Suite, Journalism, Multimedia Production, Broadcast, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, ENPS, Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Media Monitoring, Photoshop, Multimedia

Education
American University   2009 — 2010
MA in Communication, (Journalism and Public Affairs)

University of Cape Town   2005 — 2008
BA/Honours, Journalism and Political Communication

Emily (Simon) Bernard Emily (Simon) Bernard Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Emily (Simon) Bernard's America Abroad Media Experience June 2009 - June 2011
Job Vice President, International at Foreign Policy
Industry Publishing
Experience
Foreign Policy  April 2014 - Present
Foreign Policy Group   July 2013 - March 2014
The Boston Globe  August 2007 - May 2013
US Embassy Paris (Mission to UNESCO)   June 2012 - August 2012
WGBH  January 2012 - May 2012
America Abroad Media   June 2009 - June 2011
Harvard University  August 2007 - June 2009

Skills
French (Functionally..., Editing, Writing, Research, Briefing, Fundraising, Event Management, Press Releases, French, Leadership, International Relations, Editorial, Politics, PowerPoint, New Media, Government, Feature Articles

Education
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy, International Relations

Harvard University   2003 — 2007
B.A., History and Literature, magna cum laude

Hinsdale Central High School

Matthew Caton Matthew Caton Greater New York City Area Details
Matthew Caton's America Abroad Media Experience May 2012 - June 2012
Job Scoring the Deal HGTV at Left Right
Industry Media Production
Experience
Monkey Kingdom  June 2014 - Present
Punched in the Head  January 2015 - March 2015
Zig Zag Productions  March 2014 - June 2014
Punched in the Head Productions  October 2013 - December 2013
Punched in the Head Productions  June 2013 - October 2013
Left Right  April 2013 - September 2013
Half Yard Productions  June 2012 - April 2013
America Abroad Media   May 2012 - June 2012
ESPN  March 2012 - April 2012
Half Yard Productions  September 2011 - March 2012

Skills
Camera, Camera Operating, Cinematography, Commercials, Documentaries, Digital Media, Music Videos, Short Films, Television, Video Production

Education
New York University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Filmmaking

Columbia College

FAMU University

A.C. Valdez A.C. Valdez New York, New York Details
A.C. Valdez's America Abroad Media Experience March 2012 - June 2013
Job Producer/Consultant at Independent Producer
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Independent Producer  June 2015 - Present
The Futuro Media Group  June 2013 - June 2015
America Abroad Media   March 2012 - June 2013
Freelance  April 2009 - April 2012
National Black Programming Consortium  January 2011 - December 2011
National Public Radio  March 2007 - February 2008
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer  January 2006 - July 2006

Skills
Adobe Audition, Broadcast Journalism, Pro Tools, Blogging, Dalet, Line Producing, Interview Skills, off-air reporting, Audio-Visual Production, Multimedia, Documentaries, Editing, Media Production, Editorial, Video, Broadcast, Social Media

Education
Emerson College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism

Emerson College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism

Ned Wilbur Ned Wilbur New York, New York Details
Ned Wilbur's America Abroad Media Experience April 2014 - March 2015
Job Senior Writer at American Museum of Natural History
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
American Museum of Natural History  March 2015 - Present
America Abroad Media   April 2014 - March 2015
Global Kids  October 2008 - March 2014
NGA  April 2005 - June 2008

Skills
Fundraising, International Relations, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Blogging, Politics, Human Rights, Virtual Worlds, New Media, Editing, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Strategic Communications, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, International...

Education
City University of New York-Hunter College   2012 — 2013
Geography, 4.0

Oberlin College   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Hispanic Studies

Greg Franklin Greg Franklin Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Greg Franklin's America Abroad Media Experience May 2010 - Present
Job International Television and Media Consultant
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
America Abroad Media   May 2010 - Present
Greg Franklin & Associates   2010 - Present
Silk Road Newsline, Johns Hopkins University, SAIS, Central Asia and Caucasus Institute   November 2010 - December 2012
Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress  2010 - December 2011
U.S. Department of State   2005 - July 2009
Office of Broadcast Services, Bureau of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State   November 1999 - February 2005
NATO 50th Summit, Washington   1999 - 1999
U.S. Information Agency   1983 - 1999

Skills
Foreign Policy, International Relations, Public Diplomacy, Television, Broadcast, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Program Management, Video Production, Public Relations, International..., Diplomacy, Public Affairs, Broadcast Television, Media Production, Government, Media Relations, Documentaries, Non-profits, Crisis Management, International Security, Entertainment, Politics, Journalism, Foreign Affairs, Broadcast Journalism, New Media, Film, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Political Risk Analysis, Intercultural..., Elections, Public Policy, Radio

Education
Eastern Washington University   1969 — 1970
BA, Radio TV Management

American University
MA, International Communications

Martha C Little Martha C Little Newark, New Jersey Details
Martha C Little's America Abroad Media Experience 2012 - December 2014
Job Senior Producer of Original Content Development at Audible, Inc.
Industry Media Production
Experience
Audible, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
WNYC Radio "Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen."   March 2015 - August 2015
NPR  December 2014 - February 2015
America Abroad Media   2012 - December 2014
WBUR  September 2009 - September 2012
NPR  2003 - March 2009
Marketplace Productions   June 1998 - 2003
Marketplace Productions   1998 - 2000
The Russian Magazine   June 1996 - May 1998
Intelnews   1994 - 1995

Skills
Radio, Content Strategy, Editing, Adobe Audition, Editorial, Social Media, Documentaries, Politics, Magazines, Producing, Journalism, New Media, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Storytelling, News Writing, Multimedia, Dalet, Copy Editing, Breaking News, AP Style, Online Journalism, Media Relations

Education
University of Southern California   1988 — 1998
MA, International Political Economy

Mount Holyoke College   1980 — 1984
A.B. Cum Laude, International Relations/Soviet Strategic Studies

Monica Villavicencio Monica Villavicencio San Francisco Bay Area Details
Monica Villavicencio's America Abroad Media Experience December 2007 - January 2010
Job Writer & Multimedia Storyteller
Industry Media Production
Experience
monicadelcarmen.com   January 2010 - Present
University of San Francisco  January 2012 - January 2015
WAMU 88.5  November 2010 - September 2011
America Abroad Media   December 2007 - January 2010
NPR  August 2006 - September 2007
PBS NewsHour  April 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Post Production, Screenwriting, Video Editing, Film Production, Video Production, Microsoft Office, Producing, Television, Short Films, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Feature Films, Film, New Media, Blogging, Premiere, Documentaries, Video

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York
BA, English, Creative Writing

International Academy of Film and Television, Cebu
Certificate, Filmmaking

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Master’s Degree, Social Anthropology

Ben Zoll Ben Zoll Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Ben Zoll's America Abroad Media Experience March 2008 - October 2008
Job Senior Director, International Advancement at Harvard University
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Harvard University  April 2014 - Present
Harvard University  January 2012 - April 2014
Conservation International Singapore   August 2009 - January 2012
Conservation International  October 2008 - August 2009
America Abroad Media   March 2008 - October 2008
America Abroad Media   March 2007 - March 2008
PCRM Foundation   May 2006 - March 2007
Johns Hopkins University SAIS  October 2004 - May 2006
University of Washington  December 2002 - June 2004
Taipei Economic & Cultural Office  November 2000 - May 2002

Skills
International Relations, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Grants, Mandarin, Government, Philanthropy, Editing, Leadership, Policy, Nonprofits, Politics, Proposal Writing, Strategy

Education
University of Washington   2002 — 2004
MA, International Studies

Hamilton College   1995 — 1999
B.A, World Politics East Asia

Madina Thiam Madina Thiam Los Angeles, California Details
Madina Thiam's America Abroad Media Experience October 2012 - December 2012
Job
Industry Research
Experience
UCLA  July 2015 - Present
Ufahamu: a Journal of African Studies   July 2015 - Present
International Monetary Fund  July 2013 - July 2015
Al Jazeera English  December 2012 - March 2013
America Abroad Media   October 2012 - December 2012
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars  January 2011 - May 2011
George Washington University  January 2010 - May 2011
Smithsonian Institution  August 2010 - December 2010
United Nations  July 2009 - August 2009

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2015 — 2020
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

The George Washington University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Universidad de Granada   2011 — 2011

Université Al-Akhawayn Ifrane   2011 — 2011

Lycée Français Liberté   2005 — 2008
Baccalauréat économique et social

Sean Carberry Sean Carberry Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Sean Carberry's America Abroad Media Experience August 2007 - July 2011
Job Broadcast and Multimedia Journalist
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Freelance/Thomson Reuters   January 2015 - Present
NPR  October 2012 - December 2014
NPR  July 2011 - October 2012
America Abroad Media   August 2007 - July 2011
WBUR-FM  September 2006 - June 2007
Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG), formerly Dubai School of Government   June 2006 - August 2006
Self - Consultant   April 2004 - July 2005
WBUR-FM  October 2000 - September 2003
Berklee College of Music  January 2000 - May 2001
Rear Window and Room 9 Recording Studios   August 1994 - May 2001

Skills
Journalism, Editing, News Writing, Broadcast Journalism, Blogging, Broadcast, Radio, Media Relations, New Media, Podcasting, Strategic Communications, Producing, Online Journalism, Editorial, ENPS, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Storytelling, Radio Broadcasting, International Relations, Adobe Audition, Social Media, Digital Media, Copywriting, Radio Producing, Press Releases, Politics, Media Production, Research, Public Policy, Newspaper, Television, Investigative Reporting, Multimedia, Feature Articles, Documentaries, Radio Production, Newspapers

Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government   2005 — 2006
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), National Security, International Relations, Politics

Berklee College of Music   1991 — 1991
Music

Lehigh University   1987 — 1991
B.A., Urban Studies

Wellesley High School   1983 — 1987

Matthew Kravitz Matthew Kravitz Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Matthew Kravitz's America Abroad Media Experience June 2006 - August 2006
Job Former Press Secretary for U.S. Congressman John Garamendi
Industry Government Administration
Experience
U.S. House of Representatives   November 2009 - July 2015
U.S. House of Representatives   September 2009 - November 2009
Obama for America  September 2008 - November 2008
American Hospital Association  September 2007 - September 2008
United States Senate  September 2007 - December 2007
America Abroad Media   June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Policy Analysis, Speech Writing, Political Campaigns, Politics, Public Policy, Research, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, International Relations, Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing

Education
Brandeis University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor’s Degree, Politics, History

Harvard-Westlake School   1999 — 2003
High School

Cyrus Maaghul Cyrus Maaghul Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
Cyrus Maaghul's America Abroad Media Experience January 2002 - December 2002
Job PointNurse
Industry Internet
Experience
HealthCombix   January 2015 - Present
PointNurse   May 2014 - Present
Advisor  August 2006 - Present
Buzztala  February 2012 - April 2013
Digital River  April 2004 - January 2006
U.S. Department of State   October 2003 - January 2004
America Abroad Media   January 2002 - December 2002
Digital River  April 1999 - May 2001
Maagnum Internet Group   December 1994 - April 2000

Skills
E-commerce, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, SaaS, Product Development

Education
The George Washington University
Graduate, International Security Studies

State University of New York at Stony Brook
Master of Science (MS), Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Sara Qamar Sara Qamar New York, New York Details
Sara Qamar's America Abroad Media Experience September 2012 - October 2012
Job Multimedia Editor at MSNBC
Industry Media Production
Experience
MSNBC  June 2013 - Present
Ashoka  February 2013 - May 2013
Al Jazeera English  September 2012 - November 2012
America Abroad Media   September 2012 - October 2012
Al Jazeera English- "The Stream"   October 2011 - February 2012
Capital News Service  January 2011 - May 2011
Institute for Public Policy and Social Research  February 2009 - May 2011

Skills
Writing, Reporting, Editing, Social Media, Research, Final Cut Pro, Lightroom, Garageband, Mixcraft, Teleprompter, Urdu, Broadcast, Television, News Writing, Journalism, Blogging, Storytelling, Video, Editorial

Education
Michigan State University   2006 — 2011
B.A., Journalism, International Development

Lauren Gardner Lauren Gardner Greater New York City Area Details
Lauren Gardner's America Abroad Media Experience June 2010 - July 2010
Job Strategic Designer for International Development
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Reboot  June 2015 - Present
The World Bank  August 2013 - Present
The Alliance for Global Education  June 2012 - May 2013
American University  August 2011 - January 2012
America Abroad Media   June 2010 - July 2010
American University  January 2010 - July 2010
Human Rights Campaign  September 2009 - December 2009
American University  June 2009 - July 2009
Gurwitch Products  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
International Relations, Office Administration, Event Planning, Web Design, Photoshop, InDesign, Fundraising, Social Media, Writing, Travel, Research, Facebook, Spanish, Program Management

Education
School of Visual Arts   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Design for Social Innovation

American University   2008 — 2012
BA, International Studies

Katherine Lanpher Katherine Lanpher Greater New York City Area Details
Katherine Lanpher's America Abroad Media Experience October 2011 - October 2012
Job Senior Online Features Editor at Al Jazeera America
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Al Jazeera America  October 2014 - Present
Al Jazeera America  June 2013 - Present
Freelance  April 2011 - Present
The OpEd Project  February 2010 - May 2013
Barnes and Noble  June 2006 - May 2013
America Abroad Media   October 2011 - October 2012
The OpEd Project  May 2011 - May 2012
Reader's Digest  October 2010 - December 2011
More Magazine  October 2006 - October 2011
Time Magazine  January 2009 - April 2010

Skills
Writers, Essayist, Journalism, Podcasting, Video, Radio Host, Blogging, New Media, Copy Editing, Editing, Web Content, Content Strategy, Radio, Books, Publishing, Newsletters, Politics, Documentaries, Media Relations, Newspapers, Television, Magazines, Publications

Education
The University of Chicago   1981 — 1982
m.a., American Cultural History

Northwestern University   1977 — 1981
b.s., journalism

Jill Doctor Jill Doctor Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jill Doctor's America Abroad Media Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Post Production Coordinator at Discovery Studios/Wilma TV Inc.
Industry Media Production
Experience
Discovery Studios/Wilma TV Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Discovery Studios/Wilma TV Inc.   April 2014 - November 2014
Discovery Studios/Wilma TV Inc.   May 2013 - April 2014
Various Freelance Projects  May 2012 - May 2013
British Council  January 2009 - July 2011
America Abroad Media   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Final Cut Pro, International Education, Producing, Video, International Relations, Social Media, Post Production, Documentaries, Editing, Higher Education, Camera, Intercultural..., Videography, Film Production, Event Planning, Research, Student Recruiting, Avid, HD Video, English, Video Editing, Avid Media Composer, Camera Operating, Video Production, Film, Event Management, International..., Final Cut Studio, Camera Assistant

Education
American University   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Producing for Film and Video

Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts   2011 — 2012
Professional Certificate, Digital Filmmaking

American University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, International Studies; German

Freie Universität Berlin   2007 — 2007

Katherine Gypson Katherine Gypson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Katherine Gypson's America Abroad Media Experience November 2008 - September 2013
Job Multimedia professional: broadcast/web/print.
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Voice of America  September 2013 - Present
America Abroad Media   November 2008 - September 2013
National Geographic Blog, Intelligent Travel   2011 - 2012
American University  September 2007 - May 2008
The Wall Street Journal  September 2006 - December 2006
United Press International  January 2006 - May 2006
Voice of America  September 2005 - December 2005
Deerfield Valley News   June 1997 - March 2000

Skills
Web Production, international affairs, Research, Writing, Editing, Television Production, Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Blogging, New Media, Social Media, Video Production

Education
American University   2007 — 2008
Master of Arts

Marlboro College   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts

Jessie Brecher Jessie Brecher Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jessie Brecher's America Abroad Media Experience October 2012 - October 2012
Job Associate Producer at 2U
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
2U  April 2014 - Present
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  August 2012 - April 2014
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  August 2012 - April 2014
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  April 2013 - August 2013
America Abroad Media   October 2012 - October 2012
Simon & Goodman Picture Company   September 2012 - September 2012
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  January 2012 - August 2012
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  September 2011 - December 2011
Sportsradio WIP   June 2010 - August 2011
Office of Undergraduate Admissions, University of Maryland   January 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Editing, Video, Journalism, Broadcast Television, Avid, Digital Media, New Media, ENPS, News Writing, Dalet, Voice Over, Radio Programming, Final Cut Pro, Project

Education
University of Maryland College Park   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism

University of Haifa International School, Spring 2011 Study Abroad   2011 — 2011
Jewish Studies, Conflict Studies and International Relations

Aya Hosch Aya Hosch San Antonio, Texas Details
Aya Hosch's America Abroad Media Experience January 2011 - April 2011
Job Canvass Director at Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Planned Parenthood Federation of America  September 2014 - Present
Battleground Texas  May 2014 - August 2014
Jafri Strategies   May 2013 - May 2014
Dr. Prasad for Mayor, Edison NJ   October 2013 - November 2013
Teach For America  February 2013 - May 2013
UC Berkeley  June 2012 - July 2012
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA)   May 2011 - August 2011
America Abroad Media   January 2011 - April 2011
US Congress  2009 - 2010

Skills
Community Development, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Budgets, Public Speaking, Leadership, Fundraising, Policy, Microsoft Excel, Program Development, International Relations, Staff Development, Qualitative Research, Social Media, Spanish, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Editing, Data Analysis, Government, Volunteer Management, Grants, Event Planning, Public Relations, Politics, Strategic Communications, Research, Program Evaluation, Nonprofits, Project Planning

Education
The University of Texas at Arlington   2008 — 2012
B.A., Political Science, Linguistics

Jacquelyn Chi Jacquelyn Chi San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jacquelyn Chi's America Abroad Media Experience September 2010 - December 2010
Job Manager Strategic Initiatives at The Culinary Institute of America
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
The Culinary Institute of America  September 2012 - Present
VOX Global  November 2011 - May 2012
America Abroad Media   September 2010 - December 2010
CBS Interactive  January 2007 - June 2009
Center for Asian American Media  January 2006 - April 2006
California Film Institute  August 2005 - October 2005

Skills
Blogging, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Intercultural..., French, Writing, Cvent, Event Management, Final Cut Pro, Event Planning, Editing, Food

Education
American University   2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (MA), International Communication

Northwestern University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Radio-Television-Film; minor in Asian American Studies

University of Edinburgh   2003 — 2003
Study abroad program

Emma Dingle Emma Dingle Austin, Texas Details
Emma Dingle's America Abroad Media Experience January 2006 - April 2006
Job Business Development Consultant at Oracle
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Oracle  May 2015 - Present
DC Business Centers   March 2007 - October 2014
DC Business Centers   May 2006 - March 2007
America Abroad Media   January 2006 - April 2006
RCS Corporation  March 2004 - March 2005

Skills
Negotiation, Strategy, Business Planning, Sales Management, New Business Development, Team Building, Sales, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Business Strategy, Account Management, Direct Sales, Contract Negotiation, Sales Process, Selling, Business Development, Start-ups, Marketing, Lead Generation, Solution Selling, Small Business, Forecasting, Online Marketing, Leadership, Training, Team Leadership, Customer Retention, Entrepreneurship, Online Advertising, Sales Presentations, CRM, B2B, Proposal Writing, Product Marketing, Client Services

Education
University of South Australia   2011 — 2015
MBA, (Marketing)

Flinders University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of International Studies -Honours, International Relations - Globalization

Evan Fine Evan Fine New York, New York Details
Evan Fine's America Abroad Media Experience March 2007 - June 2007
Job Advisory Consultant PwC
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
PricewaterhouseCoopers  April 2011 - Present
AES  February 2010 - April 2011
Ashurst  March 2008 - April 2009
Smith-Cooper International  August 2007 - March 2008
America Abroad Media   March 2007 - June 2007
Citizen Diplomacy Council of San Diego  June 2006 - September 2006

Skills
PMO Development, Program Management, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, MS Project, MS Access, SharePoint..., Microsoft Office, Planning Budgeting &..., Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Public Speaking, Visio

Education
University of California, San Diego   2004 — 2007
B.A., Political Science: International Relations

American International College   2008 — 2009
MBA, International Business

Esin Erkan Esin Erkan Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Esin Erkan's America Abroad Media Experience January 2003 - August 2004
Job Grassroots Program Coordinator at Turkish Coalition of America
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Turkish Coalition of America  November 2011 - Present
Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service  October 2006 - January 2008
America Abroad Media   January 2003 - August 2004
Saltzman & Evinch, P.C.   February 2002 - September 2002
The Washington Institute for Near Eastern Policy   August 2001 - December 2001
CSIS  August 2000 - September 2000

Skills
Foreign Policy, National Security, Democracy, NGOs, Intercultural..., Public Diplomacy, Political Risk Analysis

Education
Georgetown University   2004 — 2006
MSFS, International Relations and National Security Studies

Galatasaray Üniversitesi   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and National Security Studies

Matthew Ozug Matthew Ozug Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Matthew Ozug's America Abroad Media Experience 2008 - 2011
Job Producer
Industry Media Production
Experience
The Trees   June 2014 - Present
Faith in the Five Boroughs   2012 - Present
590 Films   2011 - Present
America Abroad Media   2008 - 2011
Sound Portraits/StoryCorps   2002 - 2008

Skills
Video Production, Radio Production, Broadcast Journalism, Video, Radio, Audio Editing, Media Production

Education
Salt Center for Documentary Studies   2001 — 2001
Documentary Radio Production

Harvard University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Cultural Anthropology

Thomas O'Coin Thomas O'Coin Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Thomas O'Coin's America Abroad Media Experience May 2008 - June 2010
Job Executive Director, International Student House of Washington, DC
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
International Student House of Washington, DC  October 2010 - Present
America Abroad Media   May 2008 - June 2010
Meridian International Center  January 1982 - April 2008

Skills
Fundraising, Non-profits, Philanthropy, International Relations, International..., Grant Writing, Event Planning, Grants, Community Outreach, Program Development, Media Relations, Fundraisers, Event Management, Volunteer Management

Education
American University   1981 — 1983

Suffolk University   1977 — 1981

Gary Starikoff Gary Starikoff Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Gary Starikoff's America Abroad Media Experience March 2003 - January 2004
Job producer/onair at CSPAN
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
C-SPAN  May 2010 - Present
Allen Media Strategies   March 2009 - 2010
XM Satellite Radio  February 2004 - November 2008
Z104/WWZZ-FM   May 1999 - January 2006
WAMU-FM   March 2003 - January 2004
America Abroad Media   March 2003 - January 2004
Bay Weekly   January 2003 - January 2004
National Environmental Trust  July 1998 - March 2002
WINC-FM   April 1998 - May 1999
Association Trends   May 1997 - June 1998

Skills
Adobe Audition, Radio Broadcasting, Freelance Writing, Editorial, Media Relations, Dalet, State Politics, Environmental Policy, Environmental Politics, American Politics, ENCO, Political Journalism, Content Strategy, Political Reporting, Social Media, Broadcast Journalism, Editing, Radio, Radio Producing, Broadcast, Voice Over

Education
The George Washington University   1995 — 1997
M.A., political management

Arizona State University   1987 — 1992
B.A., political science

KOIWU BEYAN KOIWU BEYAN San Francisco, California Details
KOIWU BEYAN's America Abroad Media Experience 2013 - 2014
Job Senior Creative Engineer at CBS Interactive
Industry Computer Networking
Experience
CBS Interactive  August 2014 - Present
DigitasLBi_US  October 2012 - August 2014
America Abroad Media   2013 - 2014
America Abroad Media   2011 - 2014

Skills
JavaScript, CSS3, CSS, LAMP, PHP, phpMyAdmin, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, Mobile Technology, Web Development, User Interface..., HTML, HTML 5, Angular JS, MySQL, Subversion, CVS, Github, SSH, Photoshop, Illustrator, Bootstrap, JSON, CouchDB, AJAX

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art Graphic Design

Joey Kahn Joey Kahn San Francisco Bay Area Details
Joey Kahn's America Abroad Media Experience September 2013 - November 2013
Job Recreation & Park at City and County of San Francisco
Industry Media Production
Experience
City and County of San Francisco  May 2015 - Present
WTOP News  November 2013 - January 2015
WYPR  September 2013 - November 2013
America Abroad Media   September 2013 - November 2013
Teach for America  June 2011 - August 2013
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting  January 2011 - March 2011
KQED  June 2008 - September 2008

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Community Outreach, Blogging, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Radio Broadcasting, Photoshop, Soundslides, Audacity, iMovie, Non-profits, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Social Media, Writing, Video, Editorial, Facebook, Research, Newsletters, Microsoft Office, Radio, Multimedia

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2011 — 2013
Masters, Urban Education

Northwestern University   2007 — 2011
B.S., Journalism, History

Colleen Castle Colleen Castle Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Colleen Castle's America Abroad Media Experience August 2009 - December 2009
Job Project Manager, International Technical Assistance Program at U.S. Department of the Interior
Industry Government Relations
Experience
U.S. Department of the Interior   May 2010 - Present
Council on Foreign Relations  January 2010 - May 2010
America Abroad Media   August 2009 - December 2009
Michigan Radio (NPR)   September 2008 - September 2009
U.S. House of Representatives   May 2007 - July 2007
University of Michigan  May 2006 - August 2006
Hylant Group  May 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Editing, Research, International Relations, Press Releases, French, Social Media, Public Speaking, Program Management, Project Management, Microsoft Office, LaTeX, PowerPoint, Newsletters, Microsoft Publisher, Twitter, Instagram, Travel Planning, International..., International Project..., Communication Skills, Community Outreach

Education
McGill University   2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Arts Degree, Political Science

Lauren Strohmeier Lauren Strohmeier Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Lauren Strohmeier's America Abroad Media Experience March 2010 - March 2011
Job Analyst at US Department of Defense
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
US Department of Defense  June 2011 - Present
America Abroad Media   March 2010 - March 2011
Interfaith Action (InterAct)   November 2008 - September 2009
United Nations Association of the Bluegrass   April 2007 - May 2008
The Honorable Ben Chandler's Office - U.S. House of Representatives   June 2007 - July 2007
Adrian Bailey MP's Office - UK House of Commons   October 2006 - December 2006
Kentucky House of Representatives - Office of Representative Royce Adams   January 2006 - April 2006

Skills
Strategic Communications, International Relations

Education
London School of Economics and Political Science   2008 — 2009
MSc, Global Politics

Transylvania University   2004 — 2008
BA, Political Science, History

Jeff Milstein Jeff Milstein Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jeff Milstein's America Abroad Media Experience January 2008 - January 2009
Job Broadcast & Digital Media Strategist, Program Executive and AwardWinning News, Public Affairs and Documentary Producer
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
University of Maryland  September 2011 - Present
Studio Communications, LLC   June 2003 - Present
Palisades Media Ventures   January 2011 - December 2013
America Abroad Media   January 2008 - January 2009
Public Broadcasting Service: MacNeil/Lehrer Productions   February 2006 - April 2007
CNN  January 1998 - March 2003
WETA  November 1994 - December 1997
NBC News  March 1993 - September 1994
ABC News  March 1980 - February 1993

Skills
Video Production, Broadcast Journalism, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, News Writing, Documentaries, Breaking News, ENPS, Producing, Broadcast Television, Media Relations, Broadcast, New Media, Digital Media, Journalism, Editing, Entertainment, Video, Radio, Television, Post Production, Politics, Film, Web Content, Social Media, Press Releases, Storytelling

Education
American University   1978 — 1979
MA, Broadcast Journalism & Public Affairs

The George Washington University   1972 — 1976
BA, Political Science

Shafer Busch Shafer Busch Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Shafer Busch's America Abroad Media Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Director, Operations and Events
Industry International Affairs
Experience
America Abroad Media   March 2012 - Present

Education
American University   2009 — 2011