Lisa Tonakanyan
Journalist and Translator
Haram, Giza, EgyptWork Experience
Copywriter/Content WriterFull Time
AZ Locksmith
Jun 2017 - Present -8 yrs
Georgia , Tbilisi
- Job Details:Create, edit and rewrite the content of the web site. Work in Google AdWords. Make sure that the site content is not duplicated. Write blog stories for the company site as well as other related web pages using the right keywords.
Website Editor / CopywriterFull Time
- Job Details:Preparing news releases and newsletters; Editing and re-writing site content; Administrating Facebook and Twitter pages; Writing and publishing stories for the travel agency blog.
Freelance ReporterFull Time
The Georgian Times
Feb 2013 - Mar 2014 -1 yr, 1 month
Georgia , Tbilisi
- Job Details:Publishing articles on economic and political issues; Translating from Georgian and Russian to English.
TranslatorFull Time
InterpressNews
Mar 2012 - Dec 2014 -2 yrs, 9 months
Georgia , Tbilisi
- Job Details:Translated from Georgian to Russian; Sent latest news to the agency subscribers.
Education
BA in Journalism of the Press
Javakhishvili Tbilisi State UniversityJan 2001 - Jan 2005 - 4 yr
High School - Other
Caucasus Media InstituteJan 2007
Achievements
2004 - Winner of the Student Conference in Journalism; 2003 - Winner of Joe Benson Award for the Best Newspaper Article written in collaboration with two other students; 2001 - Winner of Russian Language and Literature Competition.
Languages
Russian
FluentEnglish
FluentTurkish
IntermediateArabic
Beginner
Training & Certifications
Modern Journalism and New Informational Technologies
Political Center “Sever-Yug” & MGIMO Journalism Department·2013Freedom of Information
Georgian Association of Young Lawyers·2008Investigative Journalism
Caucasus Center for Investigative Journalists·2006Independent Media – 6
Polish-Czech-Slovak Solidarity Foundation·2005