TAYLOR L.

VIENS
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education
Graduated December 2012 from New York University with a B.A. in Political Science [ Founders Day Award recipient for academic achievement as an NYU Honors Scholar] NEW YORK, NEW YORK January 2013- Present Freelancer & Screenwriter Working with SXSW award-winning documentarian Jay Bulger on original screenplays and producing music videos/ commercials SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, SAN FRANCISCO June 2012-August 2012 Reporter, National-Foreign (Politics) Desk Two month internship covering San Franciscos politics Extensive experience in web writing, blogging and data aggregation Published on a quotidian basis on SF Chronicle Politics blog, many ran in print Extensive experience in researching, copy editing and article generation Interviewing: ranging from embedding in Occupy Oakland movements to Nancy Pelosi BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA January 2012- June 2012 Freelancer Worked with editor of Viva, Clarn newspapers Sunday magazine. Covered human rights breaches during the Junta under Videla and the growing paco epidemic in the villas. Also worked as a travel writer for SUITCASE magazine. PARIS, FRANCE August 2011- December 2012 Travel writer & Student Worked as a foreign correspondent for NYUs Washington Square News. Also finished political writings regarding transnational justice at LInstitut dtudes Politique de Paris (Sciences-Po) [All writings and classes conducted in French] NABORS DRILLING INTERNATIONAL, DUBAI May 2011-August 2011 Roughneck & Supply Chain Intern Three month fellowship working in Dubai, Sharjah, Bahrain & Saudi Arabia Worked in Supply Chain & Asset Management Worked on an offshore drilling platform in the Arabian Gulf Assisted in the move of Ocean Master VIII from port in Sharjah to Hammriyah, maintaining water levels in hull Managed three person team in warehouse in Al-Rushaid Rig Yard, Khobar, Saudi Arabia VERMILLION PARTNERS, BEIJING July 2010 Mergers & Acquisitions Intern Worked on market analysis and creation of company profiles for potential transnational mergers. Also assisted in English Tutoring of Management team

address
242 E 3rd ST New York, NY 10009

email
TLEEVIENS @GMAIL.COM

skills
Fluent in French. Proficient in Italian, Spanish, HTML.

references
available upon request