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Personal Details :

nava@navaghalili.com

U.S and Australian Citizenship

Fluent-English, Farsi. Basic-Spanish and French

Education :

FUNDAEC-Colombia (Sept. 2009-Jan. 2010)
Graduate program- Constructing a Conceptual Framework for Social Action.


University of California-Irvine (Aug.-Sept. 2009)
Global Issues and Global Institutions-International Studies and Political Science


Harvard University
Post-Graduate Program in Broadcast Journalism and Writing in Journalism (2007)


The Ohio State University (Study Abroad: 1 Semester 2006)
Bachelor in Business: Double Major in Marketing and Management


Curtin University of Technology
Bachelor of Commerce (With Honors): Double Major In Management and Marketing.

Experience :

  • Published writer for international magazine, Teen performance
  • Speech And Media Trainer For Non-Governmental Organizations ("Clubs Western Australia") - (2007)
  • Facilitator Of A Junior Youth Empowerment Course Run Weekly For Youth Moral Education-Sponsored by City Council in Western Australia (2006)
  • Presenter and Speaker in Several Community Talks Regarding Youth Of This Generation In Pacific Islands, U.S.A And Australia. (2001-2006)
  • Working With Migrants To Assist with Adaptable Living In Australia ("Relationship Australia") – (2006)
  • Virtues Project Facilitator and Presentation in Various Religious Temples of all Faiths.(2003-2006)
  • Member of The Curtin Marketing Association (2003-2006)
  • Interviewee In "The Age Of Armageddon" Documentary, Representing The "Voice Of Youth" (2003)
  • Youngest Participant in 3-Day Course On "The New World Order" In Maui, Hawaii. (2003)
  • Virtues Camp Facilitator And Teacher in Hawaii (2002)

Activities and Achievements:

  • Finalist candidate for position as United Nations Citizen Ambassador (2009)
  • Guest Speaker – Southern California Intensive Neighborhood Youth Outreach Campaign "YARAN" (2009)
  • Guest Speaker - Interfaith Documentary Broadcasted in Atlanta, Georgia (2007)
  • Guest Speaker For The 2007 D.C. Youth Congress Convention
  • West Australian Youth Citizen Of The Year Finalist (2007)
  • Selected as Presenter For The National Television Antenna Awards Broadcasted Nationally Around Australia (2007)
  • Voted President Of The Golden Key International Honor Society For Curtin University Chapter (2006)
  • Won The Marketing Competition Against Other Marketing Tertiary Students In University Campaign On "Australian Organ Donation" (2005)
  • Inducted Into The Golden Key International Honor Society For Being Placed Academically In The Top 15% Of Curtin University. (2005)
  • Personal Invitation By Curtin University To Undergo Honors Program In Marketing (2005)
  • Participated In A World Seminar "Leadership From The Ground Up" Featuring Donald Trump (2005)
  • Attended Author Linda Popov’s Virtues Seminars And Awarded Facilitator (2002, 2004, 2006)
  • Received High Commendation For Academic Achievements In Diploma Of Commerce By The Dean Of Studies (2004)
  • Voted High School Student Councilor By Teachers And Students (2002 & 2003)
  • Participated In Author Robert Kiosaki’s "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" Workshop And Seminar (2003)
  • Participated and an Active Member In The ASEAN Conference On Moral Leadership, Specifically Working With The Media And Youth Development (2002)
  • Invited to and Participated in Social Studies Academic Extension Honor Classes (2000-2001)
  • Invited to and Participated in English Literature Extension Honor Classes (2001)
  • Honorary Dux Award For Theatre Arts (2000)
  • Received High Commendation in The National History Competition (2000)
  • Selected From Year Age Group To Attend The Regional Leadership Conference (2000)
  • State Finalist In The National History Competition (1999)
  • Recognition In Academic Excellence In French (1999)
  • Completed Learning Performance Seminar (1999)

References :

Available Upon Request


Personal Details :

Nava@Ghalili.com

U.S and Australian Citizenship

www.navaghalili.com

Related Experience :

  • FOX43 News-WPMT-York Pennsylvania (39) (Feb. 2010-Present)
    Reporter/Fill-in Anchor and Weather Anchor
  • CBS4 News-WHBF-Quad Cities (97) (Mar. 2008- April 2009)
    Senior Reporter (One-Man-Band)/ Anchor (Producer and Editor)
    Responsibilities : Shoot, Write and Edit Package/VOSOT’s, Daily LIVE Shots, Editor for Weekend Newscasts, Morning Anchor and Producer, Website Producer and Manager, Fill-in Assignment Editor
  • Channel 31-Australia (Aug. 2006- June 2007)
    News Anchor and Host, Prime-Time Weather Anchor, Television Announcer.
    Responsibilities :Researching, Scripting, Editing and Presenting, Guest Producer & Camera Operations.
  • Harvard University Broadcast Journalism Graduate Program (June-Sept. 2007)
  • 6PR Radio National News Station For Australia (Feb.-June 2007)
    Reporter, Editor and Researcher.
    Responsibilities : Editing News Stories, Reporting, Researching.
  • Groove Radio Station Australia (May 2006- June 2007)
    News Anchor, Celebrity Interviews, Official Speech Media and Voice Trainer For Presenters, Afternoon Talk Show Host
    Responsibilities : Researching, Writing, Editing and Presenting On-Air News Bulletins and Talk Show Programs.

Other Experience :

  • WIN-TV Australia-Video Journalist-Intern (2007)
  • National Australia Channel 7 (Current Affairs Show-Today Tonight)-Producer/ Intern (Feb. 2007)
  • International Director Keith Saggers (Throughout 2006)-Producer, Set Manager & Guest Speaker in International Documentary
  • Keynote Speaker for The "D.C. Congress International Youth Conference" (Dec 2007)
  • Keynote Speaker for Youth at The "Louisiana State Conference for Youth 2007"

Education :

  • FUNDAEC-Colombia (Sept. 2009-Jan. 2010)
    Graduate program- Constructing a Conceptual Framework for Social Action.
  • University of California-Irvine (Aug.-Sept. 2009)
    Global Issues and Global Institutions-International Studies and Political Science
  • Harvard University (2007)
    Graduate Program In "Broadcast Journalism" and "Writing In Journalism"
  • The Ohio State University (Study Abroad: March-July 2006)
  • Curtin University Of Technology (Australia Graduated-2006)
    Bachelor Of Commerce (With Honors), Double Major in Management and Marketing.

Special Skills :

  • Fluent Farsi, basic Spanish and French
  • Member Of Radio-Television News Directors Association
  • Member Of Society Of Professional Journalists
  • Member Of Asian-American Journalists Association
  • Member Of Persian Public Affairs Alliance for Iranian-Americans

Some Related Achievements :

  • Finalist candidate for position as United Nations Citizen Ambassador (2009)
  • Exclusive Reporter -South-East Asia Conference for Moral Leadership, Specifically Working With The Media and Youth Development in The Region (July 2002)
  • Selected To Be Presenter For The Australian Antenna Awards Broadcasted on National Television (May 2007)
  • West Australian Youth Citizen of The Year Finalist (March 2007)
  • Recognition in Academic Excellence in French (1999)
  • National History Challenge Winner (2000) and (2001)

Personal Interests :

  • Traveling, Learning Languages and Cultures
  • Motivational Public Speaking
  • Professional Salsa Dancer
  • Composing Music For Guitar, Piano and Choirs
  • Community Youth advocate and Founder of "Teen Abuse" Program- Teen Wellbeing/Gang Violence/Substance Abuse
  • Reading History Novels and Motivational Books

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