Ted Khan R Juanite
0003 Badelles Street, Poblacion, Iligan City 9200, Mindanao, PHILIPPINES
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MEDIA VITAE
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Over 10 years of progressively responsible experience in publication design and production, country
assessment, development research, event organizing, resource mobilization, workshop
documentation, media production, documentary filmmaking, and reporting in Mindanao.
Diverse experience in multimedia, specifically: design and editing of publications, report writing, news
writing, feature writing, script writing, publishing, photography, documentary film topic search and
conceptualization, script writing, production and post-production. Over 15 years’ experience in both
formal research, journalistic and creative writing.
Extensive experience in photography and videography, scriptwriting as related to documentary-based
projects including production and post-production, and converting images and scripts into advocacy or
PR campaigns.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Excellent report writing and editing skills, combined with good working computer skills (such as Word,
Power Point, and Excel) are reflected in the numerous published and unpublished researches,
articles, documents and publications including blogs, feature articles, columns, news reports,
multimedia presentations, planning documents, all submitted on time, sometimes even before the
deadline.
Excellent analytical, coordination, communication and team-building skills in a knowledge
management system context. An experienced facilitator in various modalities
EDUCATION
May 19 -23, 2008
Certificate of Course Completion
Fundamentals of Peacebuilding
Mindanao Peacebuilding Institute (MPI),
Davao City, Philippines
May 26 -30, 2008
Certificate of Course Completion
Religion: Peacebuilding in Multi-Cultural Society
Mindanao Peacebuilding Institute (MPI),
Davao City, Philippines
February 2005
Certificate of Course Completion
CONFLICT ANALYSIS COURSE
Professional Training Online
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
1998 – 1999
Certificate of Course Completion
CEDP-CEFE Business Planning Course
Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology
(Thesis-based). May 12 July 14,- – 1973
Anthropological Research in Ethnomusicology
Intensive 2-month classroom and seminar-workshop
type of learning prior to actual fieldwork. Department of
Asian Music, University of the Philippines, Manila.
1972
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
(Minor, Anthropology)
Lyceum of the Philippines, Manila
(Entrance & Resident Scholar)
CERTIFICATIONS
2015
Passed the RareJob English Proficiency Test,
April 11, 2015 (Take One)
2014
Passed the oDESK U.S. English Basic Skills Test
(top 30%), May- Passed the VEC English Grammar Test,
Vancouver English Centre for all 15 Levels,
June 2010. https://secure.vec.bc.ca/vec/online-test.cfm
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Job History
Currently with Upwork
Magazine Mindanaw Publications
Managing Editor
May 2003 - 2015
Managed, designed, wrote, edited and published Special Edition stories and articles for specific
clientele. Supervised and coordinated editorial and advertising staff for the experimental magazine.
Smashwords
EBook Writer
2011
Wrote, edited and published “The Magic of Self-Empowerment” at smashwords.com
https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/83416
City Government of Iligan
Documentary Filmmaker
2010
Researched, wrote the script, produced and post-produced a documentary about the
accomplishments of the administration of Mayor Lawrence Lluch Cruz. Completed a commercial-type
of advertising advocacy video.
Pakigdait, Inc.
Documentary Filmmaker
2006
Researched, wrote the script, produced and post-produced a documentary film about the Moro
National Liberation Front in Lanao del Norte Province as related to the ACT for Peace Islamic
Leadership and Governance Programme, titled, “Engaging Dante’s World.”
Philippine Graphic
Contributor
2002 - 2006
Contributed a number of research-based articles about Mindanao published by the Philippine
Graphic.
Lanao del Sur Provincial Government
Documentary Filmmaker
2001
Researched, wrote the script, produced and post-produced “A Videotour of Lanao del Sur” for the
Office of then Governor Mahid M. Mutilan.
TV Asahi / NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation /
Japan News Network-Mainichi Broadcasting System
(JNN-MBS)
Video Stringer-.
Shot/recorded/collected pre-edited video news material to these Japanese news agencies in my
capacity as freelance Video Stringer.
Philippine Tribune / Mindanao Daily
Post / Mindanao Gold Star Daily,
Sunstar / Philippines Post
Columnist, Feature Writer, News Writer, Press Release Writer-.
Researched, wrote, pre-edited and submitted a series of column articles, feature stories, news stories,
and press releases for these regional and local newspapers/tabloids in Northern Mindanao.
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Reporter-.
Researched, wrote, and submitted stories about Mindanao State University, Lanao Provinces,
Maguindanao, Tawi-Tawi and Sulu as reporter assigned to these areas under Managing Editor
Artemio Engracia, Jr.
HONORS AND CERTIFICATES
Finalist, Asia Television Forum (ATF), Superpitch 2006, with entry “Mindanao Geographic,” Asia
Image, Singapore, November 2006 (one of five Finalists from 36 countries).
Certificate of Attendance, “Independent Film-Video Maker’s Seminar,” December 10, 2004,
Information Technology Learning Center (INTELLECT), Asia Pacific College, Magallanes Village,
Makati City.
Certificate of Recognition, As Facilitator in Media Forum on “An Inquiry on the State of Media Practice
in Iligan and the Lanao Provinces,” September 17, 2004, Patio Alejandra Restaurant. Sponsored by
VSO P.E.A.C.E. Mindanao and the European Commission.
Finalist, Hollywood Screenwriting Contest, MOWELFUND Film Institute, sponsored by Hollywood
Hands on Workshop (Hollywood H.O.W.), California, U.S.A., August 18-22, 1997.
Finalist, 13th Annual Academy Awards, Film Academy of the Philippines, with entry “Power Zone,” a
documentary about Mindanao, nominated for Best Documentary by the OSFILM and FAP, 1994.
Accredited Journalist, International Press Center, 1991.
SPECIAL TRAINING
Participant Filmmaking Workshop, Lyceo de Cagayan University, Cagayan de Oro City, sponsored by
Cine Europa 11, European Union, October 4, 2008.
Participant “Independent Film-Video Maker’s Seminar,” Information Technology Learning Center
(INTELLECT), Asia Pacific College, Magallanes Village, Makati, December 10, 2004.
Participant Virtual Private Network (VPN), CISCO SYSTEMS, “Empowering the Internet Generation,”
Grand Ballroom, Hotel Intercontinental, Makati, December 11, 1998.
Participant AutoCAD R14 Seminar, HEWLETT-PACKARD, Iligan Day Inn Hotel, Iligan City, August
30, 1998.
Participant Seminar on Film Directing & Screenplay Writing, FILIPINO ACADEMY OF MOVIE ARTS &
SCIENCES (FAMAS), under award-winning film director Carlito Syguion Reyna, and screenwriter
Oscar Miranda, Rancho Emmanuel Restaurant, Makati, 1992.
Participant National Conference on the Arts, NATIONAL ARTS CENTER, Makiling, Laguna,
sponsored by the Presidential Commission on Culture & Arts (PCCA), May 25 – 28, 1989.
SCRIPTS & SCREENPLAYS WRITTEN
Completed Screenplays:
“High Priest,” Screenplay written for, Hollywood Screenwriting Contest, as Finalist, MOWELFUND Film
Institute, Manila, sponsored by Hollywood Hands on Workshop (Hollywood H.O.W.), California,
U.S.A., August 18-22, 1997.
“Shutdown,” Screenplay written for, Hollywood Screenwriting Contest, as required output,
MOWELFUND Film Institute, Manila, sponsored by Hollywood Hands on Workshop (Hollywood
H.O.W.), California, U.S.A., August 18-22, 1997.
Completed Scripts for Documentary:
“A Videotour of Lanao del Sur,” Script for The Provincial Government of Lanao del Sur, Mindanao, 1996.
“Engaging Dante’s World,” Script for Islamic Leadership and Governance Programme of the Pakigdat, Inc. and
the UN Act for Peace Programme, Iligan City, 2007.
MILESTONE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Completed the 2007 Annual Report of VSO P.E.A.C.E. Mindanao as designer and editor.
Conceptualized and operationalized the “Bike for Peace” activity, as a first innovative activity
implemented by Pakigdait, Inc. and the civil society network during the Mindanao Week of Peace
celebration in November 2007. The Bike for Peace has now become one of the regular activities of
the civil society networks in the Mindanao Week of Peace.
Designed, wrote script, and video filmed “Engaging Dante’s World,” a documentary film about the
success of the Islamic Governance Program in Tangkal, Lanao del Norte, under the auspices of
Pakigdait, Incorporated and the Act for Peace Program, November 2007.
Conceptualized, designed, and published Magazine Mindanaw, as the first experimental magazine
publication based in Mindanao and registered with the DTI. Wrote and solicited stories related to
history, politics, the economy, culture, environment, industry and the social scene from 2005 – 2007.
Completed the 2006 Annual Report of VSO P.E.A.C.E. Mindanao as designer and editor.
Assisted in the documentary video filming of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in Maguindanao
Province; the life of the Sama in Tawi-Tawi; and the natural environments and industrial sites of
Cotabato, Davao and Misamis Oriental under Granma Productions, a Los Angeles, California-based
video outfit contracted by CBS, 1986 – 1987.
Accomplished four one man photographic exhibits in Makati, Baguio, Manila and Iligan Cities, namely:
“Ecophoto Exhibit,” at the mezzanine floor of the Greenbelt Square, Ayala, Makati, with the theme, The
Ecological Imperative, composed mostly of landscape photos of Baguio, the Bicol region, Visayas, and
Mindanao, designed to make a statement on the need to conserve our natural environment, sponsored
by the Rotary Club of Pasay-MIA, October 1986.
“Mindanao Rising,” at the East Lobby ground floor of the Philamlife Building, U.N. Avenue, Manila,
comprising social and environmental photos, including the photos of MNLF and MILF soldiers and
camps in Tawi-Tawi and Maguindanao, sponsored by Directions International, a Washington DC-based
Non-government organization, May 1987.
“Mindanao Rising,” at the La Azotea along Session road, Baguio City, and the University of the
Philippines College Baguio lobby, August 1987.
“Mindanao Rising II,” at the Iligan Museum, Badelles Street Extension, and at the Galeria de Iligan,
Iligan City, January 1988.
Related links:
Public Profile
http://ted-khan-r-juanite.strikingly.com
https://ph.linkedin.com/in/ted-khan-r-juanite-
Published Articles
http://www.worldpress.org/Asia/2724.cfm
https://www.iwriter.com/
Online Publications
http://hubpages.com/@tedkhan