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Jerrin K.

Zumberg
T: 054-8005109 • jerrin@jkaydesigns.net

EDUCATION
WORK EXPERIENCE
> Mentor College, Professional Certificate in Adobe Flash, Tel Aviv, Israel, May - June 2010
> Dec. 2008 – present > START, Certificate of Graphic Design, Jerusalem, Israel, Sept. 2008 – Aug. 2009
J.KAY Designs, Jerusalem, Graphic Designer/Copy Writer
> University of Chicago, BA in Political Science with honors, Chicago, IL
• Create a wide range of original print materials
Graduated June 2003; Dean’s List 2000 – 2003
• Design web sites, web ads and elements for varied use
• Manage the logistics of running a business
• Studied toward MA in communications, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Oct. 2007 – May 2008
• Create original copy or edit copy for print and web materials • Writepoint Editing Seminar, Jerusalem, June 2007
• Project OTZMA leadership and social action fellowship, Israel, Aug. 2005 – May 2006
> June 2008 – present • Universidad Internacional Language and Culture Program, Mexico, Sept. – Nov. 2003
PresenTense, Jerusalem, Graphic Designer • Wayne State University Summer Session – Art and Photography, Detroit, MI, May 2002
• Design materials for events, fundraising activities, general communications and the web • Michigan State University Study Program, Japan, Jan. - April 2002

> May 2008 – August 2009 SKILLS


The Jerusalem Post, Jerusalem, Writer/Copy Editor
• Wrote articles for UpFront, In Jerusalem and Metro weekend magazines Software: Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign,
• Edited copy for daily newspaper, Web site and magazine under tight deadlines and Flash, basic HTML and CSS, FTP management, ecommerce templates, PC and Macintosh
platforms, Editworks, Kintera web publishing program, Dalet, Protools and Enco digital editing
> June 2008 – March 2009 systems, basic video operations and video editing software, broadcast sound board operations
Play & Think, Jerusalem, Assistant Director of Marketing and Web Development Languages: English, advanced Hebrew; basic Spanish; studied Japanese and Italian
• Edited copy for the company’s Web site and handled overseas customer service Hobbies: Travelling the world and dancing flamenco
• Composed, designed and managed distribution of marketing newsletters

> Jan. 2007 – Oct. 2007


The Israel Project, Jerusalem, Communications and Research Associate
• Maintained and updated organization’s Web site daily
• Created multimedia for Web publication and company presentations
• Researched, wrote and edited press releases
• Managed a dozen interns conducting research and Web development projects

> April 2006 – Jan. 2007


The Media Line, Jerusalem, Feature Writer/Production Assistant
• Wrote features for print and Internet publications
• Helped produce daily radio program: “The International News Hour”

Additional Work Experience


Feature Writer, Israel 21c, Jerusalem, Sept. 2007 – present
Reporter and Producer, Detroit Public Radio, Detroit, MI, Jan. 2005 – Aug. 2005
Programming Intern, Chicago Public Radio, Chicago, Jan. 2004 – May 2004
Assistant Producer, Long Haul Productions, Chicago IL, Sept. 2003 – Oct. 2004
News and Feature Writer, The University of Chicago Maroon, Chicago, IL, Sept. 2002 – 2003
Assistant English Editor, Hikone City International Relations Division, Japan, Jan. – May 2001

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