Gia Milinovich- CV

*ONGOING- The 'voice' of the sponsor idents for The Nature Podcast.

*April 2008- August 2008 Online Marketing and PR
20th Century Fox
Working on the online campaign for the theatrical releases of 'X Files: I Want To Believe'

*March 2008 New Media Consultant/Writer
Booz Allen Hamilton
Producing website and writing content for a consulting project looking into the Ageing Population.

*February 2008 New Media Workshop Leader
Walking With Robots
Along with Jonathan Sanderson, running a New Media themed Science Communication workshop with roboticists and artificial intelligence researchers.

*January 2008- April 2008 New/Social Media Consultant
Slingshot Studios
Using Social Media (web 2.0 site such as Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, Seesmic) as publicity tools for independent films.

*October 2007- December 2007 New Media Consultant/Writer
Booz Allen Hamilton
Producing website and writing content for a consulting project looking into the Ageing Population.

*July 2007- October 2007 Online Marketing and PR
20th Century Fox
Working on the online campaigns for the DVD and theatrical releases of 'Sunshine', '28 Weeks Later' and 'Daywatch'

*November 2006-December 2007 Project Co-ordinator
Channel4.com 121
International blogging project. Sourcing participants, optimisation, editorial management and online marketing.

*August 2005- April 2007 Web Producer/Writer
DNA Films/Fox Searchlight
Developing concepts, producing videos, writing articles, taking photographs for the blog/website, Sunshine, for the Danny Boyle/Alex Garland sci-fi film.

*May-July 2006 Writer
Institute of Physics
Researching and writing about 'nuclear new build' for the Potential Energy project.

*June-September 2005 New Media Consultant
Royal Television Society/ITV
Working on the Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention 2005. Convention title: 'Always On'. Topic: New Media. Responsibilities include researching, developing and AP-ing videos; producing a blog and a website; writing the convention blog; taking photographs for the blog; hiring web designers, camera people and photographers to cover the event.

* April-June 2005 Film Content Editor
Universal Pictures
Running the Film section of the new Universal Studios-backed entertainment website.

*2005 Assistant Producer
FHU
Film about Einstein, on location at the Hebrew University and in the Old Town of Jerusalem. Assisting with interviews and presenter pieces to camera (writing and directing) as well as finding filming locations in the Old Town.

*2004 - Development Producer
Flame TV
Developing documentary ideas for Einstein Year.

*2003- 2004 - Presenter
Channel 4/Discovery- Demolition Day
Presenting a large scale building challenge series with 'Fear Factor's' Ed Sanders.

*2003 Development Producer/Writer
Zeppotron, Cactus TV, Mentorn, Maverick, Screenhouse
Developing and writing various programme proposals for Channel 4, BBC, PBS, Discovery.

*2002-2003 Producer/Broadcast Journalist
BBC World - Click Online
Writing, producing, presenting and editing reports on computers, technology and the Internet. Broadcasting to a worldwide audience of over 150 million.

* October- November 2002- Presenter
Channel Four- Screenhouse Productions - And God Created Gadgets (pilot)
History of technology and gadgets. Presented set pieces.

* October 2002- Producer
BBC3- MultiMediaArts- Science Lounge
Developed, produced and scripted pilot for a late-night science-based programme.

* October 2001- January 2002 Producer/Broadcast Journalist
TWI The Circuit
Presenting daily half-hour, live magazine programme about computers, technology and the Internet. Live studio interviews and items. Autocue.

* February- July 2001 Producer/Broadcast Journalist
TWI TECH
Scripting and presenting daily, half-hour, as-live magazine programme on Computers, Technology and The Web. Covering wide-ranging topics such as music copyright infringement, genetic engineering, artificial intelligence, Internet culture and gadgets. Also website writer.

* 2001 - Presenter
TWI The Pulse
2000-2001 Presenting live music magazine programme. Presenting music news and interviewing musicians. Broadcasting throughout Asia.

* 2000 Presenter/Writer
TWI The Object
Writing and presenting short features on computer, technology, web-related topics.

*April 1999-August 2000 Presenter/Producer
BBC KNOWLEDGE - The Kit
Scripted and presented a relaxed and informative computer and technology magazine programme. Studio-based with on-location interviews.

*2000 Presenter/Reporter
SKY SPORTS- End Zone
From 1995-2000 Studio, live OBs and matches. Interviewing players, coaches and celebrities - live and features- sideline reporting, presenting items - both live and features...

*1998 Presenter
SKY SPORTS- Cliff Richard's Pro-Celebrity Tennis
Presenting Sky Sports' Christmas Day special. With Cliff Richard, Les Dennis, Barbara Windsor, Mike Reid, Brian Conley.

*1997 Presenter
SKY SPORTS- Various American Sport Specials
Presenting various specials featuring 'American sports'.

*1996 Presenter
Scottish Television/cITV- It's Not Just Saturday
Presenting teen fashion strand.

*1996 Presenter
SKY SPORTS- Ice Warriors
Presenting and reporting for Sky Sports' Ice Hockey coverage. Live OBs and matches. Interviewing players and coaches- both live and recorded features- and presenting live items.

*1995 Presenter
Nickelodeon- Hot or Not
Presenting teen fashion programme.

*1995 Features Writer/Presenter
BBC Radio 5- The Big Byte
Writing and presenting items about computers, technology and the Internet.

*1994 Associate Producer
Better Television/cBBC Afternoon on the Moon
Film on the 25th Anniversary of the Moon Landing. Filmed at Kennedy Space Center.

*1994 Guest Presenter
Channel One- Digital World
Regular guest presenter on live computer/technology programme.

*1994 Co-Producer/Co-Writer/Presenter
FlatErf Films- 60 Second History
Writing, producing, presenting minute-long 'interstitial' programmes on 20th Century History. For kids.

*1993 Presenter/Writer
FlatErf Films- HyperGuide
Writing and presenting youth travel programme.

*1993 Presenter
TCC- The Electric Stringvest
Presenting live Saturday morning teen entertainment programme. Live film reviews, games, interviews and gunge.

*1992 Presenter
TCC- TVFM
Presenting half-hour as-live teen entertainment magazine programme. Writing and presenting film reviews, interviews and features.

NEW MEDIA WORK

*December 2004 Dreamweaver Workshop Leader
University of Manchester
Training staff in Dreamweaver to update department website.

*October-November 2004 Web Designer
University of Manchester High Energy Physics Department
Redesigning the main website using Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, HTML, CSS

*October 2004 Web Designer
Television production company website. Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, HTML.

*August 2004 Web Designer
Designing Physics Workshop website for the University of Manchester and IPPP Durham University using Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, hand coding HTML, CSS, Perl forms.

*May 2004 Web Designer
Artist's personal website.
Designing website using Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, hand coded HTML.

*February 2004 Web Designer
Animation Lightbox Company's website
Designing website using Dreamweaver, Photoshop, HTML

*July-August 2003 Web Designer
Framing Company's website
Designing website using Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, HTML

*June 2003 Web Designer
Physics Workshop website University of Manchester, IPPP Durham University
Designing websites using Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, HTML.

*September 2002- January 2003 Web Designer/Producer
University of Manchester Physics Department
Redesigned website using Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, HTML, CSS, SSIs.

*October 2001-June 2002 Editorial Consultant/Web Producer
CHANNEL FOUR - Comedy Circuit Website
Using my extensive knowledge of the Internet and my love of comedy, my role was to develop site content, write site content, acquire multimedia content, liase with designers and have editorial responsibility for a new website for Channel Four.

OTHER WORK

* 2004 Writer
Scarlett Magazine (Canada) on Computer Addiction
One Parent Families Magazine (UK) on Starting and Writing a Blog

* June 2004 Technology Futurist Consultant for Seimens Mobile
Consulting work for Seimens' handset and product design for 2006.

*March 2004 BBC Generating Ideas Course Tutor
Co-tutoring course in how to generate television ideas.

*September 2002-2003 Presenting Course Tutor
London Academy of TV, Radio and Film
Teaching presenting and production courses.

*2002-2003 Working Group Member
DTI working group 'Don't Leave IT to the Boys', aiming to promote IT careers to women and girls.

*2002 Youth and Technology Consultant for Seimens Mobile
Consulting work for Seimens' handset and product design for 2004.

My main areas of expertise are computers, technology, the Internet and science, though am more than just a geek. I've worked as a webcomedy producer, film reviewer, sports reporter, travel presenter and fashion guru. I'm equally at home talking to kids as I am interviewing a roboticist.