joumana aldemerdash, TV producer

joumana aldemerdash

TV producer

MBC Masr

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Master's degree, Journalism and Mass Communication
Experience
20 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 10 Months

TV producer at MBC Masr
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since September 2012

• Producer at Gomla Mofida Talk show - MBC Masr - (September 2012 - Present)

producer at MBC Masr
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since September 2012

I am producer of comic show "as3ad allah masa2akom " on mbc masr and I am responsible of handling all the shootings and equipments required at the program . I am also responsible of editing each episode.

TV Produce at MBC AND DReam tv
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since May 2005

Producer for talk shows

Producer at Dream TV
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2007 to August 2012

• Producer of TV Magazine at El Ashera Masaan Program - Dream TV (September 2007 - August 2012) I am responsible of 13 reporters of the program who go to the field and shooting different kinds of stories. I am doing the editorial work for the whole stories of the program, review scripts and create ideas for the different reports which vary between news stories, profiles and features.

REPORTER and producer at Dream TV
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2005 to August 2012

I was a reporter at Al Ashera Masaan talk show for two years and then became a producer for 5 years for the program

Reporter at Dream TV
  • Egypt
  • May 2005 to September 2007

• Reporter at Dream TV - El Ashera masaan program- (May 2005- September 2007) my job includes going to the field of the report and produce the shoot, writing script, doing voice over and editing.

English reporter, AUC newspaper (Caravan) at The Heikal Foundation for Arab Journalism
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • February 2007 to February 2007

• Investigative Journalism Workshop with Seymour Hersh at The Heikal Foundation for Arab Journalism ( Feb 2007)

Academic Experience Activities: • English reporter, AUC newspaper (Caravan)
• Arabic reporter, AUC newspaper (Caravan)
• Newspaper Producer produced many issues to the AUC newspaper (Caravan)
• Magazine Designer in (Graphic Communication) course.
• English news reporter and writer in (Reporting in English) course.
• Press Release and Advertisement creating skills, in (Public Relations and Advertising) course.

Function skills
Writing and reporting skills: • Reported many articles for the university's weekly newspaper (Caravan)
• Wrote several hard news, features and soft news articles in English and Arabic for the university's weekly newspaper (Caravan)
• Wrote an Opinion Poll column for the (caravan)
• Conducted several laboratory and field experiments as part of my science (Biology) course work.
Production skills: • Produced and designed many issues for the university's weekly newspaper (Caravan)
• Television production skills.
- Video-Tape editing on both linear and non linear operation using AVID, Sony Edit Master and Pinnacle Liquid Edition.
- Field camera shooting using professional DVCAM equipment.

Communication skills: • Channeled discussion and held meetings on a number of group projects.
• Gave several presentations to groups of 20 students.
• Interacted and dealt with people from various cultures and educational background (I was able to travel to the following countries: Germany, France, Holland and Belgium)

Freelancer Writer at Carnival Arabia Magazine
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2003 to September 2004

• Freelancer Writer at Carnival Arabia Magazine, (September 2003- September 2004

Account executive at Invent Advertising Agency
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2003 to January 2004

• Account executive at Invent Advertising Agency, (September 2003- January 2004) . I was the channel between the client and the company as I was responsible for many accounts and I was creating all the ideas for the above line and below line ads such as TV ads, outdoor banners, indoor brochures, leaflets and others. I used to do the quotations for the clients.

Account executive at Apex Design Agency
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2002 to August 2003

• Account executive at Apex Design Agency, (December 2002- August 2003) . I was the channel between the client and the company as I was responsible for many accounts and I was creating all the ideas for the above line and below line ads such as TV ads, outdoor banners, indoor brochures, leaflets and others. I used to do the quotations for the clients.


Course work in mass communication:
• BBC Workshop at Field Reporting ( June 2006)

Education

Master's degree, Journalism and Mass Communication
  • at American University in Cairo
  • May 2005
Bachelor's degree, Journalism and Mass Communication specialized
  • at American University in Cairo
  • June 2002
High school or equivalent, Mathematical sciences
  • at Armenian Catholic Sister's School
  • June 1997

Specialties & Skills

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Field Reporting (Training)
Training Institute:
BBC
Date Attended:
June 2006
Duration:
35 hours
Investigative Journalism (Training)
Training Institute:
Seymour Hersh at The Heikal Foundation for Arab Journalism
Date Attended:
February 2007
Duration:
48 hours