CURRICULUM VITAE

*.Family name: Laurince

*.First name: Jonas

3.Date of birth:03/03/1978

4.Nationality: Haitian

5.Sex: Male

6.Civil status: Married

7.Address: Bizoton 53 prolongée, Cité Bellande #11

BP 11333, Carrefour, Haïti

8.Phone: (509-********

9.Mail: adb039@r.postjobfree.com

10.Skype : jonas.laurince

11.Professional Experiences

Dates

Location

Company

Position

2017-2018

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

United Nations Development Program / UNDP

Communication Officer at the Community Assistance Project in Mirebalais

2016-2017

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

United Nations Development Program / UNDP

Communication Officer

2015-2015

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

Management Sciences for Health / MSH

Communication Consultant

2011-2014

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

United Nations Mission for Stabilization in Haiti / MINUSTAH

Public Information Officer

2008-2011

Pétionville / Haiti

Haiti Press Network (HPN)

Journalist

2008-2010

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

Presses Nationalesd’Haïti (PNd’H)

Archivist and Scan

2006-2008

Pétionville / Haiti

Compucas / Zoombeep

Media Relations

2003-2005

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

REHRED

Journalist and Social Media Coordonator

12.Education:

Dates

Name of Institution

Master or Diploma(s) obtained:

2000-2004

Université d’Etat d’Haïti (UEH)

Faculté des Sciences Humaines

Licence en Communication Sociale delivered by the Ministère de l’Education Nationale et de la Formation Professionnelle and the Rectorat of the UEH

Diploma (BA) in Social Communication

2009-2010

Centro Cultural Brasil-Haiti

Centre Culturel Brésil-Haiti

Certificado da Lingua Portuguesa delivered by the Embassy of Brazil in Haiti

Certificate in Portuguese Language

1998-2001

Deutsch-Haitianisches Kulturinstitut

Institut Culturel Haïtiano-Allemand

Zertifikat Deutsch from Goethe Institut of Munich (Germany)

Certificate in German Language

1998-1999

Collège Le Normalien (Classe de Terminale D)

Baccalauréat 2ème Partie or Bacc II by the Ministère de l’Education Nationale de la Jeunesse et des Sports

1991-1998

Collège Adventiste de Diquini

Baccalauréat 1ère Partie or Bacc I by the Ministère de l’Education Nationale de la Jeunesse et des Sports

1984-1991

Ecole Cyr Guillo des Gonaïves / Frères de l’Instruction Chrétienne (FIC)

Certificat d’Etudes Primaires delivered by the Ministère de l’Education Nationale de la Jeunesse et des Sports

13.United Nations and other trainings

Dates

Name of Institution

Certificates or Diploma(s) obtained:

October 2018

Google / Meeting with Google Local Guides and Traning on new skills to become best Local Guide in Mountain View, San Francisco, California, USA

No certificate delivered

October 2015

US Embassy in Port-au-Prince / Training on « Journalism, Social Media and Elections » in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Certificate of Participation

September 2014

Borgen Production /La libre expresión en los medios de comunicación en América Latina– Comercio, Corupcion, Violaciones de los derechos humanos y la Impunidad – inGuatemala City, Guatemala

Certificate of Participation

February 2014

United Nations / UNDSS Training on Basic Security in the Field in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Certificate of Achievement

October 2013

Borgen Production / Training for Journalism and Democracy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Certificate of Participation

October 2012

Norwegian Foreign Ministry/ Training on Norwegian Democracy in Oslo, Norway

Certificateof Participation

June 2011

US Department of State / Investigative Journalism in Washington DC, USA

Certificateof Participation

October 2010

Norwegian Church Aid / Training on Journalism and Environment in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Certificateof Participation

August 2005

Réseau Liberté / Training on Journalism and Election atCôte des Arcadins, Haïti

Certificateof Participation

Summer 2003

Le Nouvelliste Newspaper / Training on Journalismskills in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Certificateof Participation

14.Language skills(Levels: 1: Basic; 2: Confident: 3: Fluent)

Language

Reading

Speaking

Writing

Haitian Creole

3

3

3

French

3

3

3

English

3

2

3

Spanish

3

2

3

German

3

2

3

Portuguese

3

2

3

15.Other skills:

Organizational / managerial skills: Social Communication and Mass Media

Job-related skills: Journalist, Editor, Communications Specialist, Social Communicator, etc.

Computer skill: Social Media Manager [Google,Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, etc.], good knowledge of computer skills

Driving license:yes

16.Professional experience / Details

Dates

Location

Company

Position

Description

2017-2018

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

United Nations Development Program / UNDP

Communication Officer at the Community Assistance Project in Mirebalais

In 2016, the former UN Secretary Ban Ki-moon recognized the UN responsibility on the cholera introduction in Haiti in 2010. In this case a project was created by the UN HQ in NYC to assist the cholera victims in Mirebalais and (city and villages around) where the disease was declared for the first time in Haiti, through some community projects in memory of the victims.

My job is to report all the meetings our team has with the community leaders and population in the elaboration of the projects proposed by them, take photos and videos of these activities, prepare communication plan for intern diffusion (because of the politic complexity of the project) …

2016-2017

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

United Nations Development Program / UNDP

Communication Officer at the Elections Project

In the UNDP’s partnership with the Conseil Electoral Provisoire / CEP, my job consists to work with the CEP’s Communication Direction in all fields, such as : social media, press release, training, etc. I also worked with the CEP authorities during the election days in the preparation of the communication strategy, etc.

For UNDP, I covered all they activities, take photos, write articles and success stories, make photo and video reportages of the elections

2015-2015

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

Management Sciences for Health / MSH

Communication Consultant

Communication Consultant for the MSH at the Minister of Public Health and Population (MSPP)’s Cabinet as Communication adviser and Public Relations.

2011-2014

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

United Nations Mission for Stabilization in Haiti / MINUSTAH

Public Information Officer

During this period of time at the MINUSTAH (February 2011 – June 2014) I wrote many articles on the UN Mission (MINUSTAH and Agencies) work in Haiti, such as the Quick Impact Projects (QIP), the work with children and women (Human Right), and the Development of the Haiti National Police (PNH), http://www.minustah.org/police-nationale-dhaiti-depuis-2004-evolutions-revolutions/.

I also write articles regarding to Haitian culture according to the UN values on Human Right, such as articles based on the “Rara” Dance : http://www.minustah.org/le-rara-rythme-vaudou/, the Christmas “fanal”,http://www.minustah.org/les-fanaux-ou-leclairage-traditionnel-de-noel-en-haiti/ […] and the Protection of the environment in Haiti, http://www.minustah.org/haiti-la-foret-des-pins-un-patrimoine-a-sauvegarder/ … articles which are among the most read, the most shared and the most commented.

I also take photos to illustrate my articles. I post also articles on the MINUSTAH website www.minustah.org . This experience allows me to see the polyvalence I have. And it is so fruitful and successful to me.

2008-2011

Pétionville / Haiti

Haiti Press Network (HPN)

Journalist

In HPN I realized many stories on the Haitian way of life, Haitian history, and society. After the earthquake of January 12th 2010, I produced many reports on this situation, the nostalgic Port-au-Prince, “Port-au-Prince un patrimoine à sauver” related on the well-known Greek singer Nana Mouskouri official website :http://www.nana-mouskouri.net/?p=7173.

Another example is the article I wrote on the Norwegian Nordic city of Tromsø, which cathedral is so similar to Gonaives cathedral :

http://www.hpnhaiti.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7436:norvege-haitiune-journee-a-tromso-la-l-capitale-de-larctique-r&catid=12:internationales&Itemid=19 …

Appreciation note written by the US Embassy Press Service which qualify me as a “hardworking journalist” : http://haiti.usembassy.gov/haitian-reporter-attends-exchange-august-8-2011.html

2008-2010

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

Presses Nationales d’Haïti (PNd’H)

Archivist and Scan

Our competence to work in group allows us to present on a brief delay the numeric support of the old documents of Haitian Constitution, laws, etc. by scanning them and present the final products available on the Presse Nationales d’Haiti website, and several numeric supports.

A success appreciated by our boss Willems Edouard and the clients of the PNd’H.

2006-2008

Pétionville / Haiti

Compucas / Zoombeep

Media Relations

I’m so happy to present the company’s product to clients on their website in French, English and Spanish.

2003-2005

Port-au-Prince / Haiti

REHRED

Journalist and Social Media Coordonator

In this project which was my first experience in the domain of mass media, by writing articles on the University in Haiti at www.haiti-universite.org. I also animate debates regarding the Haitian politics, the problem in the University. Etc.

During the period of the political crisis in Haiti on February 2004, national and international staffs have deserted the capital city Port-au-Prince and I was the only who coordinate to protect the office from the pillage. I coordinated to my bosses through internet to move our office to a safe place until they come back to the country several weeks later.

And they have appreciated this courage on me.

17.Additional information (Publications; Presentations; Projects: Conferences/Seminars; Honours and Awards; Volunteering)

I was among the 151 Local Guides selected by Google among thousands of applicants worldwide to take part to a meeting plus training in San Francisco and Mountain View, California, in the US the 16th to 18th October 2018. It was a great experience.

I’m a professor of journalism at the University of Notre Dame in Haiti since 2016

I like working in the domain of environment and social fields with the children and youth Association in my church, where each time I present them a theme in which they have to work together in. I worked as voluntary in several events, such as the flooding in Gonaïves on September 2004 with the Secrétérerie d’Etat à la Jeunesse.

In October 2012, I have the privilege to be among the international journalists who participated at the Nomination of the 2012 Nobel Price at Nobel Institut in Oslo the capital of the Kingdom of Norway. This year, October 12th 2012, it was the European Union which was selected for this price.

18.Reference Person

Louis Gabriel BLOT

Professor at the Université d’Etat d’Haïti

Professor

Telephone Number:509-******** / 37133336

Email Address:adb039@r.postjobfree.com

Address: Route Sarbousse, Léogane

Pierre Negaud Dupenor

Professor at the University

Professor

Telephone Number: 509-********/43310742

Email Address:adb039@r.postjobfree.com

Address : Delmas 83, Pétionville

Samson Dorilas DORELIEN

Pastor at the Baptist Church of Côte-Plage

Pastor

Telephone Number:509-********

Email Address:adb039@r.postjobfree.com

Address: #1 Rue Médard, entre Côte-Plage 16 et Côte-Plage 18

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