Ala Salim Khoury's
Resume

Personal Information:

- Martial status: Married
- Nationality: Palestinian
- Date of Birth: March, 15,1974

Objective:

To secure a growth position with a progressive organization. Ideally, I would like to be given the opportunity to draw upon the education and work experience that I have acquired to date, and to fully demonstrate my potentials.

Education:

1992-1998 Saint-Petersburg Institute
Of Cinema and Television- Russia.

BACHELOR OF ARTS - SOUND DIRECTION

Major Courses:

· Acoustics.
· Music in Audio.
· Technical Aspects of Sound Direction.
· Audiovisual Equipment and The Technology of Making Audiovisual programs.

Work Experience:
1.
2001- up to date
National Geographic - Orbit
Tel-Aviv Israel
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PART TIME
· Music & Audio Mixing
· Sound Engineer
.
2.
May 2000 - up to date
ISIS Productions Company
Bethlehem, Palestine
.
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· General Manager
· Audio Engineering and Studio Recordings.
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3.
Nov.1998 - April 2000
Star TV Production Company
Bethlehem, Palestine
 
SOUND ENGINEER- ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
· Responsible for sound settings.
· In charge of sound and music recordings.
· Audio Editor.
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4.
January 2000
World News Link USA
Tel-Aviv &Ramallah
  SOUND DIRECTOR . .
5.
December 1999
Holly Land Trust
Bethlehem
  SOUND ENGINEER. Responsible for ON-LINE audio mixing and recordings. .
6.
Feb.-April 1999
SAT 7 Cyprus
Ramallah, Palestine
  SOUND ENGINEER. · Directing ON-LINE sound recordings.
· Directing OFF-LINE computer mixing.
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7.
August-Sept.1999
Summer Nights Festival
Ramallah, Palestine
  SOUND DIRECTOR.

· Responsible for sound direction of The Children Theater.
· In charge of ON-LINE mixing.

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8.
Sept.-Nov. 1998
Star 2000
Ramallah, Palestine
  SOUND EDITOR. Music and Audio Editing for several Documentary films and Advertisements. .
9.
August- Sept. 1998
Film "FEAR"
St.Petersburg, Russia
  DIRECTOR @ SOUND DIRECTOR. The development and realization of all settings for the film. The film graduation project was graded excellent. .
10.
August 1997
Summer Nights Festival
Ramallah, Palestine
  SOUND ENGINEER. · Responsible for sound direction of The Children Theater. .
11.
July 1997
Palestinian Television
Ramallah, Palestine
  SOUND ENGINEER. · Sound Engineer in the Control Room of the Palestinian TV. .


Languages:

Arabic-fluent in reading and writing, mother tongue.
Russian-fluent in reading and writing.
English-very good in reading and writing.

Computer Skills:

# Operating System: DOS and Widows 95,98
@ Word processing: Microsoft Word and Excel.
# Languages: Basic.
@ Software: Sound Forge 6.0 ; Cakewalk 9.0 ; Vegas 2.0 ; …..
# Adobe Premier 6.0 ; Ulead Media Studio

Interests and Activities:

* Filming for advertisements and video clips.
* A member in "Show Master" magazine.
* Participated in the University International Basketball Team.
* Enjoy Tennis and Swimming.

Background:

Due to my travel and experience, I am able to adapt well different cultures. My sociable assertive and charismatic character enables me to excel in any working environment.

Address:

Al-eskan St. 17
Beit-Sahour, Bethlehem
Palestine
Tel. Residence: +972-2-2773447
Mobile: +972-52-920081
E-mail: alakhoury@go.com


* References and Documentation are available upon request.