Pedro Pizano

pedropizano@hotmail.com

Education:
Boston University, 2007-2010
BA Music Non-Performance
minors in Journalism and French

Los Andes University, Colombia 2004-2007
Choral Conducting

University Jaume I Castellon, Spain 2007
certificate, Creation and Management
of University Radio Stations (group participant)

Languages Spoken:
Native speaker of Spanish
Bilingual in English and fluent in French

Relevant Coursework:
Radio Journalism, 2009
Newswriting and Reporting, 2008
Web Technologies and Design, 2008

Honors and Awards:
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Dean’s List

Journalism Experience:

FEET IN 2 WORLDS intern – summer 2009

WTBU Radio   Boston MA
Producer, Reporter, Anchor               January – April 2009

- Produced rundowns and radio pieces, spot reported and anchored for half-hour morning show.
- Wrote newscasts, stories and radio commentary.

News and Production Intern, “Frenchship”           September – December 2007
- Booked on-air guests, ran studio equipment.
- Researched French cultural news and wrote commentary.

Cortesia de la Casa  Bogotá, Colombia        August 2005 – present
Founder and ex-CEO
- Conceptualized, managed and fundraised for online radio and music portal.

Other Media Experience:

Web Designer   Boston MA               September 2008 – present

- Web design, programming and maintenance for various websites.
- culturefaced.com, nancymroczek.com, esuohruo.net, pedropizano.com

Rec Magazine   Bogotá, Colombia        January – August 2007
Co-Founder and ex- CEO
- Conceptualized, managed and wrote articles for cultural magazine for students.

Other Work Experience:
Translator English to Spanish for The International Federation for Choral Music 2007-present
Finance and Accounting Intern, Alianza Educativa  Bogotá, Colombia              June – July 2008
Learning Coach, Nogales High School   Bogotá, Colombia  June – July 2008
Camp Counsellor, Robin Hood Summer Camp  Brooksville ME          June – August 2005

Reference:
Anne Donohue, Journalism Professor / Academic Director WTBU