C/O Poonam Singh,
14540 Hartland Street, #206,
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Tel. (818) 988 9623
Email: pritamrana@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE:-
To become a successful writer/researcher with a goal to become a bestselling
author.
Carry out day to day operations in most scientific and professional manner.
Meet highest safety standard and company goals.
Set an ethical standard and work with élan.
EXPERIENCE:-
Sub-editor,
Business Bureau, The Kathmandu Post, Kantipur Publications, P. B. No 8559, Kathmandu, NEPAL.
Phone: (977) 1 4480100, URL: www.ekantipur.com
Edited news stories filed by reporters. Advised reporters on English language usage, clarity of news and checking of facts, graphs and other quantitative analysis tools used in the pages. Selected international news from AP and AFP. Wrote headlines of news stories. Assisted in layout of pg7. Translated captions of photos and finalized the aforementioned page.
***** Upgraded language and style to AP standard; reduced error to zero and promoted premium international as well as unnoticed cottage and agricultural products.
R & U Personnel,
Renewal and Update Department, Everest Net Pvt. Ltd., Ekantakuna, Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, NEPAL.
Phone: (977) 1 5546010, URL: www.enet.com.np
Handled customer care calls. Called clients with stale accounts in order to determine problems, to persuade them to renew accounts near expiry and assisted support department to determine clients with problems. Updated expired accounts and worked to retain customers.
***** Recovered hundreds of customers; run a major campaign to reduce addiction to internet porn, and helped reduce operational cost by implementing advanced managerial tools.
News Reporter (Journalist, Electronic Media),
News Department, Channel Nepal Television, Kathmandu, NEPAL.
Phone: (977) 1 4487750, URL: www.channelnepal.com
News reporting with camera crew, read TV news reports, translated news items from Nepali to English, assisted video editors and handled production of daily news bulletins.
***** Helped renew diplomatic and donor interest in Nepali development, security and social issues. Conducted responsible public information campaign with conservative editorial line.
Customer Service Representative,
Himalayan Telecommerce Pvt. Ltd (ASK ME), Sigma House, Kathmandu, NEPAL.
Phone: (977) 1 2111290, URL: www.askme.com.np
Worked in national and international call centers. Provided information to customers like phone numbers and about service and products of various business organizations based upon a database. Performed telemarketing to potential customers in the United States. Undertook customer care training.
***** Met and exceeded sales targets. Marketed to consumers wishing to save by choosing affordable products. Adopted guerilla raids (ref: Phillip Kotler’s marketing stratagem) against established giant telecom providers like AT&T and Verizon.
Administrative Assistant,
Everest Net Pvt. Ltd., Ekantakuna, Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, NEPAL.
Phone: (977) 1 5546010, URL: www.enet.com.np
Assisted administrative manager in his daily operations, arranged meetings including the agendas and minutes, circulated administrative information to other staff members, documented and filled up company reports, updated staff profile and monitored media for notices with implications to the company.
***** Bagged the best employer award, maintained high standards of professionalism.
Junior Sub-Editor,
The Kathmandu Post, Kantipur Publications, Subidhanagar, New Baneswor, Kathmandu, NEPAL.
Phone: (977) 1 4480100, URL: www.ekantipur.com
Edited feature articles contributed to the opinion-editorial page. Was responsible for the then Page4, the opinion page. Prepared initial draft for editorials.
***** Selected for copyediting op-ed page, the main opinion building arm of the newspaper.
SKILLS:-
News analysis with specialization on defense issues.
Familiar with MS Office package, e-mail and Internet.
EDUCATION:-
Master of Arts, Tribhuwan University, Kirtipur, NEPAL, Political Science,
2003-present.
Bachelor of Arts, Campion College, Lalitpur, NEPAL, English Literature and
Sociology, 1999-2002
High School, St. Xavier’s School, Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, NEPAL, 1987-1992.
PUBLICATION/AWARDS:-
Published more than thirty times in national dailies in Nepal since 2000
(ref: Google search)
First position, College Essay Competition, Campion College, 2001
LANGUAGES:-
English-fluent; German-beginner; Sanskrit-beginner
AFFILIATION:-
Association of the US Army, www.ausa.org, 1997-1999.
INTERESTS:-
Books, movies, tennis, model airplanes and tanks.
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