Ivan Kuznetsov — outdoor journalist, editor and writer, co-founder of Panoramica creative studio in the Italian Alps.
iamkunavi@gmail.com
This CV and its full version in Google Docs
Overview
• 10+ years of freelance, project and full-time remote work of creating, distributing and analyzing content about outdoors, eco-tourism, travel, and related topics
• 1,000+ publications in all modern and popular genres and formats from news to research with millions of views, and high rankings on Google
• 35+ clients among leading local and international media and blogs, companies of all sizes, start-ups at big-name accelerators, and solo entrepreneurs
Achievements
• Co-founded Panoramica creative studio with 500+ works for 12 leading clients, including PeakVisor app, Afar travel magazine, Lime e-vehicles, and others
• Wrote 200+ guides and longreads to my home countries: Finland and Italy, and told about it at tens of public talks offline and live online
• Organized and managed content of Windy.app, the best weather app for outdoors, leisure and sports by the World Meteorological Organization in 2020
• Authored 100+ Google top 10 articles, for example, “How to read wind direction” for the Windy.app blog with 6,000+ monthly traffic for the last 2 years
• Started from scratch and/or ran solo 6 blogs on various platforms: PeakVisor, Windy.app, Montenegro Travel Journal, Coral Travel, Meet For Charity, Arrivo
• Helped Meet For Charity raise tens of thousands of dollars as the project’s sole author, writing 70 brief but intriguing celebrity biographies
• Created HelloGuide demo site, a resident of Skolkovo Startup Academy, Moscow, which took 1st place and get a grant of 15,000 dollars
• Published the first ever collection of interviews with famous Russian travelers, plus three rubrics on My Planet TV channel, 150+ stories in total
Education
• Master of Planning and Management of Tourism Systems, University of Bergamo, Italy, 2020–2022
• Bachelor of Marketing and Specialist of Commerce, Nizhny Novgorod State University, Russia, 1999–2005
Software
Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, Notion, Jira issue and project tracking, WordPress and custom CMSs, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Tilda and other site builders with no code, Ahrefs SEO tools, Google Search Console, and others
Languages
English — B2 Cambridge certificate (very good); Italian — A2 (basic); Russian — native; worked a bit in Spanish with proofreader and translator
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