Senior Production Assistant Aministrative Support

NC

Nazia Caulachand

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+230******** https://www.linkedin.com/in/nazia-zia-caulachand-051268168/ PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

** ***** of experience in Media, Communication, and Journalism, supported by a strong administrative foundation. Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively under pressure as a key team member. Digital Marketing graduate, blending traditional media expertise with modern strategies. Bilingual with fluent verbal and written skills in French and English; thrives in multicultural settings. SKILLS

WORKING

HISTORY

News Production Coordination Critical Thinking Interview & Editorial Standards Audience Engagement Marketing Strategies Administration & Secretarial PRODUCTION ASSISTANT /SENIOR PRODUCTION ASSISTANT Sept 2013 - Present Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation I Moka, Mauritius

Assist in the preparation, production, and broadcasting of live news bulletins and programs.

Proficient in utilizing media editing tools such as Adobe Audition, Edius, and Win Media to optimize the production workflow.

Retrieve international news from broadcasters like TV5 Monde, France 24, RFI, and DW via satellite feeds for local broadcast.

Coordinate studio bookings for program recordings, interviews, rehearsals, and other production activities.

Prepare cue sheets and arrange the broadcast of communiqués, press releases, and urgent notices.

Conduct phone interviews with authorities such as meteorologists and police officials for news reports.

Ag. JOURNALIST July 2021 – June 2024

Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation I Moka, Mauritius

Created, scripted, and edited over 600 news reports covering a broad range of topics, including social, cultural, political, and economic matters.

Attended press conferences and media events to gather firsthand information and insights for reporting.

Hosted popular live TV programs with good ratings and audience engagement.

Conducted interviews to enhance the accuracy and depth of news coverage.

Provided voiceovers for news reports and stories.

Maintained journalistic integrity by respecting confidentiality and ensuring the ethical treatment of all sources and subjects. CLERK/SECRETARY (Directorate Office) June 2008 - August 2013 Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation I Moka, Mauritius

Prepared, scrutinized and processed documents and records.

Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

Managed phone calls, relayed messages, and directed inquiries to the appropriate personnel.

Assisted in scheduling meetings, appointments, and interviews.

Maintained and updated the calendar for executives for heads of departments

Organized and prepared materials for meetings, including agendas, power point presentations and minutes.

ASSISTANT UNDERWRITER June 2005 – October 2007

Rainbow Insurance Company Ltd I Port-Louis, Mauritius

Assisted in preparing insurance policies

Handled the documentation process, including filing, updating, and maintaining records of issued policies.

Communicated with clients and tracked renewal deadline to ensure timely processiong.

Entered client information, risk details, and policy terms into the company’s database.

PRODUCTION PLANNING CLERK July 2004 - Febuary 2005 Kentex Garment Mauritius Ltd I Pamplemousses, Mauritius

Tracked and managed inventory levels of raw materials, fabrics, and accessories required for garment production.

Liaised with foreign wholesalers to purchase raw materials, equipment and spare parts for garments production.

Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and prevent production delays due to shortages.

Maintained accurate records of production activities, including material usage, labour and equipment operation.

EDUCATION Master of Science I Digital Marketing

University of Mauritius I Moka October 2024

Bachelor of Arts I Media, Communication & Journalism Open University of Mauritius I Moka June 2021

Certificate I Employability Skills

Open University of Mauritius I Moka June 2018

Certificate I Advanced Training Course in Media Arts Media Art Centre - Cairo Egypt November 2016

Diploma I Secretarial And Administration

Infonorth Training Centre, Goodlands, Mauritius August 2006 Diploma I Software Application

Infonorth Training Centre, Goodlands, Mauritius September 2004 LANGUAGES English I French I Mauritian Kreol – Native language Fluent in verbal and written

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