Zion Teferi

10710 Edgewood Ave Silver Spring, MD 20901 tsionteferi@gmail.com (301) 404-4362

Education
University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD
Film Studies (emphasis in Digital Media and Video Production) and Minor in Rhetoric May 2017
Relevant Coursework:
Advanced Digital Media Studio; Introduction to Digital Video Production
Animation and Cinema
Writing For The Arts

Experience
DCW50, Washington DC
Promotions Intern/Street Team Associate January 2017 - Present
Filmed live broadcasting of events to social media
Assisted in creating promotional videos for new Fall programs
Edited audio for seasonal commercials
Produced content for digital spaces that engage audiences
Oversaw the stations social media platforms in order to promote events
Publicized DCW50 s news and entertainment programming
Interviewed guests for television programs produced by the network

University of Maryland Department of Transportation Services, College Park, MD

Student Staff Human Resource Manager November 2015- June 2017
Created recruitment flyers and digital advertisements through Canva
Directed three HR assistants with administrative tasks
Oversaw paperwork appointments, conducted interviews, scheduled meetings, and coordinated
with manager from various departments

Office of Community Engagement, College Park, MD

Digital Marketing Intern January 2017 - May 2017
Assisted in editing the department newsletter
Researched digital marketing strategies to implement for office campaigns
Managed social media platforms and web pages

Office of Community Engagement, College Park, MD

Video Production Intern September 2016 - December 2016
Produced promotional videos for university events that highlighted diversity and inclusion
Dubbed audio for promotional videos
Interviewed local government members and police officers for videos on community engagement
Documented campus news and events through video production, design, and editing

Additional Skills
Graphic Design/ Filmmaking - Adobe Creative Cloud (3 years), Final Cut Pro (1 year), and Canva (1 year)
Website - Wix, Wordpress, and Squarespace
Social Media - Tumblr, Pintrest, Twitter, Facebook, VSCO, YikYak, Snapchat, and Hootsuite
Foreign Language - Amharic (fluent), French (intermediate)