RESUME
Professional
info
I'm a 22-years-old freelance journalist based in Paris, France. I've previously worked in Canada and Lebanon. I'm specialized in international affairs, although I also have experience writing about social and political issues, health, culture, the environment and the media.
Skills
PHOTOSHOP
ADOBE PREMIERE PRO
ADOBE AUDITION
ADOBE LIGHTROOM
Work
experience
Reporter. Agence France-Presse
Paris, France
December 2018 - January 2019
I write alerts, pitch and write stories for the Society desk of the Agence France-Presse based in Paris. I work mainly on stories about queer culture, the media and the environment.
Researcher. Al Jazeera English
Paris, France (remote)
August 2018 - present
I am a researcher on French media and trends for Al Jazeera English's show The Listening Post, a weekly programme that examines and dissects the world's media, how they operate and the stories they cover.
Local reporter. L'Orient-Le Jour
Beirut, Lebanon
June 2018 - July 2018
I traveled to Beirut, Lebanon and stayed for one month and a half working there for the Local section of the national newspaper. I pitched and wrote stories about the environment, health, the penitentiary system and other social issues in Lebanese society. I was also a photographer for some of those stories.
Radio journalist. Radio France
Paris, France
June 2018
I interned at the International desk at one of Radio France's national stations, France Inter. There I was pitching and writing stories about international events, reaching out to actors in various conflicts including the Yemeni war.
General assignment reporter. ARTE
Vanves, France
January 2018
I pitched and wrote stories for the French-German TV channel ARTE. I conducted interviews and voiced stories, among which one about modern slavery in Paris.
Radio journalist. Radio France Internationale
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
September 2017 - October 2017
I finished the two radio shows previously mentioned, conducted interviews, edited and researched archives for the weekly show La Marche du monde. Both episodes lasted 45 minutes and tackled the issue of poverty in France in its many forms.
Reporter, culture desk. L'Humanité
Saint-Denis, France
July 2017
I covered cultural events throughout France for the national newspaper's cultural desk. I contributed to the special issue about L'Humanité's annual festival.
Radio journalist. Radio France Internationale
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
May 2017 - June 2017
I co-wrote two radio shows, conducted interviews, edited and researched archives for the weekly show La Marche du monde. Both episodes lasted 45 minutes and tackled the issue of poverty in France in its many forms.
Languages
French (fluent)
English (fluent)
Spanish (conversational)
Arabic (beginner)
Education
Sciences Po Paris.
Joint Master's in International affairs & Journalism
2017 - 2019
I specialized in Middle Eastern studies as part of my master's in international affairs and focused on international public management. I also took advanced classes in audio production as part of my journalism curriculum.
Sciences Po Paris.
Bachelor of Arts
2014 - 2017
I specialized in Euro-American studies and majored in History. As part of my bachelor, I spent my third year of bachelor abroad at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, studying journalism and political science.