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Developer Management

Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Posted:
December 28, 2012

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Alex Berger

+(**) ** ** ** ** ****@*************.*** AlexBerger.net @AlexBerger Copenhagen, 2200

Achievements

Personal Background

Published Freelance Author

I am a self-directed, team-oriented individual with a passion for people. At the age of 27 I have

Youtube Channel with

traveled in 38 countries, have an intense appetite for knowledge, and a diverse skill set

400,000 Views/International

buttressed by a strong entrepreneurial drive. I am fascinated by the way different cultures

Reach

communicate and the impact of social tools as they shape and enable interactions. In particular

4,400+ Followers on Twitter

I enjoy focusing on the way people learn and relate to each other.

Syndicated Blogger, Arizona

Republic

Professional Experience Quoted or Featured by BBC

VirtualWayfarer.com 2007 - Present

Travel, MSNBC.com Travel,

Owner, Developer, Blogger

Glamour Italy, MatadorTV

A predominantly travel-themed blog which also features periodic economic, tech, education

Speaker: Ignite Phoenix 5 &

and social commentary content. The site is currently averaging 5,000+ unique visitors a month

7 (600+ Person Audience)

and showcases topics which have received 15,000-40,000+ views.

Repeat Guest Lecturer at

Arizona State University in

Travel Resource Network

Sustainable Communities

UltimatePackingList.com / TravelResourceList.com / Airfarebasics.com 2009 - Present

and Online Media

Owner, Developer

Financial Management

Online resources and affiliate-powered storefronts created to provide high-value resources for

Association Speaker

20-30 something amateur travelers and students preparing for study-abroad programs.

Contributor to

GenJuice.com, a Gen-Y E-

FusionVirtual 2008 - Present

Resource

Founder, CEO

Published Contributor to

Startup established to help facilitate entrepreneurial projects, including the exploration of a

Regional Print Publication

revolutionary online virtual platform for education, professional coursework, and negotiations.

Past Involvements

Fox and Fin Financial Group, LC 2008 - 2011

Centers of Influence

Director, Market Research

Financial Management

Responsible for: Research, Marketing, Analysis, Client Support

Association

Duties include: Industry Intelligence, Package Creation, Marketing, Public Relations and SEO.

ASU Devil Dance Sport

Colliers International 2004 2007 Arizona Technology Council

Positions Held:

Research Analyst; Mapping/GIS (Geographic Information Systems); Information Recent Events

Technology/Computer Specialist Travel Bloggers Unite

Umbria 2012

The Legion of Light 1999 - 2008 World Travel Market 2011

Founder, Leader Hackspace Sweden 2011

Led a 250+ member online MMORPG/RTS gaming organization with membership in 15+ Ignite Phoenix 3, 4, 5, 7, 8,

countries. The group operated across three platforms while focusing on ethical conduct. 9, 10

TEDxPhoenix 2009, 11

Education TEDxTempe 2011

2011 - Present

M.A., University of Copenhagen, Denmark PodCamp AZ 2008,10

Masters In Progress, Communication & Cognition Arizona Technology Summit

A two year masters program within the media, communication and cognition department in GenJuice Phoenix: Gen-Y

Copenhagen, Denmark. Focusing on web-based media, virtual worlds, distance learning, social Leaders and Innovators

media, social networks and their impact (esp. on education and tourism).

Language

2003 - 2007

B.A., Hugh Downs School of Human Communication English (Native)

Graduate, Barrett Honors College, Arizona State University, USA Spanish (Intermediate)

Thesis: Not Just A Game: How On-Line Gaming Communities Are Shaping Social Capital



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