Ana Ribeiro

Curriculum vitae PERSONAL INFORMATION Dr. Ana Beatriz Ribeiro Leipzig (Germany) (--https://leipglo.com Sex Female | Date of birth 12 Jan 1984 | Nationality American/Brazilian POSITION Business professional WORK EXPERIENCE 01/03/2015–Present Founder & Editor-in-Chief The Leipzig Glocal, Leipzig (Germany) http://leipglo.com Managing, overseeing and writing for online-based magazine in English, with focus on international issues (my PhD area). Making profit by posting ads and organizing events such as job fairs since May 2018 (date of Gewerbeanmeldung). Business or sector Information and communication 01/10/2012–16/01/2018 PhD Candidate (Graduate School Global and Area Studies) University of Leipzig (CAS) Burgstraße 21, 04109 Leipzig (Germany) Writing doctorate project on Brazil-Mozambique development cooperation. Working as junior researcher and research assistant for periods of time. Business or sector Academia 22/02/2016–30/06/2019 Communications Team European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) Menckestraße 27, 04155 Leipzig (Germany) Managing communications and public relations. Researching, editing, writing, posting stories on ECPMF website. Seasonal job. Business or sector Information and communication 10/06/2011–22/03/2012 Writer and researcher Roskilde University Univesitetsvej 1, 4000 Roskilde (Denmark) Co-wrote journal article related to transnational entrepreneurship and book chapter related to migration and civil society participation in Denmark with Dr. Shahamak Rezaei (RUC). Business or sector Education 28/02/2011–15/08/2011 Intern World Health Organization Avenue Appia 20, 1211 Geneva (Switzerland) In Copenhagen (WHO/Europe Web Team): Produced three podcasts; helped launch a Web-based health campaign; did some writing for the Web; was responsible for quintupling the social media base of WHO/Europe by actively interacting on Twitter and Facebook. 28/7/19 © European Union,- | http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 1 / 3 Curriculum vitae Dr. Ana Beatriz Ribeiro In Geneva (ePORTUGUÊSe Network Team): Produced a podcast; designed an improved newsletter; wrote for a WHO blog about Portuguese-speaking countries; made an audio slideshow series about Portuguese-speaking countries; helped assemble a mobile library to be sent to developing countries. Business or sector International organization under the United Nations 12/03/2007–25/06/2010 Staff writer Wilmington StarNews 1003 S. 17th St., 28401 Wilmington, NC (United States) Covered local trends and issues in development and business, education, crime and small town politics; wrote and posted breaking news for the Web and print editions; received training on and produced video and audio slide shows; blogged and began a poetry community at poets.blogs.starnewsonline.com. During non-work hours, freelanced as a translator (home-based) for the state of North Carolina in the area of infant health (early childhood development). Left job to come to Europe on a European Commission scholarship (Erasmus Mundus). Business or sector Newspaper 20/10/2006–05/03/2007 Staff writer The Roanoke Times 201 W Campbell Ave, 24011 Roanoke, VA (United States) Wrote human-interest, event, business, police and community news stories in a general assignment position; provided support to other reporters and to editors in their work; starred in several Web broadcast programs. Left after being recruited by the StarNews. Business or sector Newspaper 01/05/2005–20/10/2006 Intern/freelance writer Miami Herald 1 Herald Plaza, 33132 Miami, FL (United States) Miami Herald, Miami, FL: Wrote several articles a month as a beat reporter, with a focus on city government and community events; covered hurricanes; took pictures for almost every story. Sun-Sentinel, Ft. Lauderdale, FL: 2006 Worked with the Race and Demographics Team on covering minority issues and reaching the extensive Brazilian community living in South Florida; covered the city of Pompano Beach, which has a large concentration of Brazilians; also did general assignment and entertainment reporting, including a travel piece; had opinion article published in paper while still in college, before internship. Business or sector Newspapers 05/05/2004–10/05/2006 Singer Panorama Restaurant 900 E Atlantic Blvd, 33060 Pompano Beach, FL (United States) Sang songs in English and Portuguese to a multicultural audience. Business or sector Food and entertainment 27/09/2003–28/12/2004 Customer service representative WildCard Systems 1601 Sawgrass Corporate Pkwy, 33323 Sunrise, FL (United States) Issued cards and loaded funds into accounts; helped customers get money back by disputing transactions; closed accounts; went over policies and procedures with customers; worked with computers and electronic systems; typed memos, forms, and letters. Business or sector Customer service EDUCATION AND TRAINING 28/7/19 © European Union,- | http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 2 / 3 Curriculum vitae 15/08/2010–28/06/2012 Dr. Ana Beatriz Ribeiro Master's Degree in Global Studies (Erasmus Mundus) Master's Wroclaw University Plac Uniwersytecki 1, Wroclaw (Poland) Dual Master's program through full EU scholarship: Roskilde University and Wroclaw University. Topic: Global Studies - the history, effects and politics of globalization through the European perspective. Since studies in Denmark are largely shaped by group projects, teamwork, compromise and time management were major concepts being taught. In October 2010, I participated in a United Nations Security Council simulation (DanMUN) in Copenhagen, which gave me a small glimpse of what representing a country could be like. I have finished the second year of the program in Poland, having done field work in Mozambique for my Master thesis and obtaining the highest grade. 30/08/2002–01/05/2006 Bachelor's degree Florida International University 3000 NE 151st St, 33181 North Miami, FL (United States) Major: Print Journalism; Minor: International Relations. Graduated magna cum laude (with high honors); chosen as Journalism Student of the Year (200506). PERSONAL SKILLS Mother tongue(s) Portuguese and English Foreign language(s) UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production Spanish C2 C2 C1 C1 B2 French B2 C2 B2 B2 B2 German B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user - B1 and B2: Independent user - C1 and C2: Proficient user Common European Framework of Reference for Languages Communication skills Organisational / managerial skills Good at multitasking; meets tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment (a newsroom); has had a variety of work experiences (newspapers, musical performances, customer service); has had experience in both individual and team work Job-related skills Fast learner; can type quickly; shoots and edits pictures; does video and audio presentations Digital skills Microsoft Office applications; PDF conversions; Photoshop; video and audio editing software; newswriting programs; e-mail programs, etc. Other skills Energetic; passionate; versatile; creative Singing; writing poetry and stories; coming up with photo, video and audio presentations Driving licence 28/7/19 Outgoing; good communicator; open-minded; empathetic; respectful; friendly; patient D1, B, BE © European Union,- | http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 3 / 3