DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 16th April, 1979, Tallinn, Estonia

WORKING EXPERIENCE:

Editor/Web Producer
Roubini Global Economics
January 2010 – present

Freelance journalist and writer
January 2008 – present

Editor-in-Chief
Kalev Meedia, news portal www.kalev.ee
May 2007 – January 2008

Communications Manager
If P&C Insurance
June 2006 – May 2007

Head of Online
Estonian Daily Newspaper (Eesti Päevaleht)
July 2001 – April 2006

Online News Editor
Enternet Providers, news portal www.mega.ee
August 2000 – July 2001

News Editor, Reporter
Evening Newspaper (Õhtuleht)
December 1999 – July 2000

Closer
Holiday Club Estonia
October 1999 – December 1999

CEO
Hankewitz Agency Ltd
March 1999 – October 1999

News Reporter
Business Day (Äripäev)
January 1998 – March 1999

Location Manager, AD
German film company ZDF, film project “Heimkehr in die fremde”
June 1993 – January 1994

FREELANCE AND VOLUNTARY WORK:

Voluntary work for Simon Wiesenthal Centre
Voluntary work for Estonia’s Self Help and Advisory Centre of the Elderly

EDUCATION:

Law
Institute of Law (Õigusinstituut)
September 1997 – May 1998

Secondary School
Tallinn Secondary School No. 20
September 1985 – June 1996

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

English – excellent
Estonian – native
Finnish – good
Russian – good
German – average
Spanish – beginner
Hebrew – beginner

FIELDS OF INTEREST:

Politics, European and global
History of the 20th century
History of the Holocaust
Chess
Technology, computers, internet, new software and hardware
Quiz shows
Self-improvement, education