Awarded by the Friedrich Vogel Prize 2022 (Print category) for the article "We will never give up" on German companies in Ukraine continuing operations despite the Russian invasion, published in WirtschaftsWoche on April 22, 2022
Produced (video, photo, editing) 5 video materials from the areas of Bucha, Irpin, and Donetsk (2022-2023) for Realitatea Media Group, Moldova.
COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST
HEKS/EPER Moldova
03.2024 - 06.2024
Coordination of the awareness campaign for social cohesion and resilience
Developing the HEKS/EPER Moldova web page
Developed the communication strategy, created the content for social media for 3 implemented projects, filmed and edited 30 reels, and created 50 posts for Facebook and Instagram (text/infographics/roll/banners) for HEKS/EPER Moldova.
COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST
Women's Law Centre
12.2022 - 07.2023
Produced a documentary video about refugees from Moldova, beneficiaries of the project "Emergency Response to the Crisis in Ukraine," coordinated strategic communication for 10 project implementation organizations, organized an awareness event, and created informative materials for the project.
SOCIAL MEDIA RESEARCHER
INTERNEWS (Humanitarian Program)
02.2023 - 03.2023
Identified, searched, monitored, and analyzed social media sentiments and perspectives of Moldovan users about Ukrainian refugees and the wider refugee response, including monitoring hate speech, misinformation, and disinformation in private.
COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST
Child Helpline 116 111, Moldova (UNICEF Project)
02.2022 - 11.2022
Realized the communication strategy for one year, coordinated refugee crisis communication, prepared and launched an Instagram page, and created the content for 2 social-media pages.
TV PRODUCER
General Media Group
01.2014 - 10.2019
Successfully launched the show "Guard Unit," Channel 3's audience leader, coordinated a 10-person team and maintained collaboration with Ministry of the Interior subdivisions
Presented as a war correspondent in Kiev, covering the Maidan protests (2014), and produced a documentary film from the Avdeevka region (2017)
Also covered the protests in Istanbul, Turkey (2016).
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Free International University of Moldova
09.2017 - 09.2019
Produced 20 one-hour broadcasts involving students to increase social awareness of justice processes
Coordinated the filming team, managed editing, and oversaw promotion on social media platforms.
TV REPORTER
Jurnal TV
01.2010 - 11.2013
Carried out investigative journalism on criminal clans in Moldova, provided live reports during natural disasters such as floods, and conducted sensitive interviews with victims of violence and sexual abuse.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Pedagogy and Psychology
Free International University of Moldova
Chisinau, Moldova
Skills
Team Collaboration
Safety Procedures
Multimedia storytelling
Fact-checking
Critical Thinking
Decision-Making
Relationship Building
Deadline Management
Languages
Romanian - native
English - fluent
Russian - fluent
Ukrainian - beginner
Accomplishments
Medal of Honour "Crucea pentru Merit, class II", Ministry of Internal Affairs, 2014
Decoration, National Patrol Inspectorate, 2016
Decoration, Department of Penitentiary Administration, 2017
Finalist, German Press Award (Deutscher Journalistenpreis), 2022
Timeline
COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST
HEKS/EPER Moldova
03.2024 - 06.2024
SOCIAL MEDIA RESEARCHER
INTERNEWS (Humanitarian Program)
02.2023 - 03.2023
COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST
Women's Law Centre
12.2022 - 07.2023
WAR CORRESPONDENT/FIXER
02.2022 - Current
COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST
Child Helpline 116 111, Moldova (UNICEF Project)
02.2022 - 11.2022
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Free International University of Moldova
09.2017 - 09.2019
TV PRODUCER
General Media Group
01.2014 - 10.2019
TV REPORTER
Jurnal TV
01.2010 - 11.2013
Diploma of Higher Education - Pedagogy and Psychology