Benoit Thomas
Moka, Mauritius
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Highly-motivated with strong work ethic and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ongoing collaboration with COSAFA
Council of Southern Africa Football Association
01.2016 - Current
- Translatory services, Social Media Platforms, In-tournament match reporting, Media Officer and Ad Hoc duties
Sports Journalist
for Lexpress Newspaper & Lékip Magazine
01.2015 - Current
Journalist With Specialisation in Health, Education and Technology
for Le Matinal newspaper
01.2013 - 11.2014
Sports Journalist
For Le Matinal newspaper
11.2009 - 01.2013
Reporter for the official website of the Comité d’Organisation des Jeux des îles (COJI 2019)
Indian Ocean Island Games 2019 (JIOI 2019)
Education
BA (Hons) Communication, Media and Journalism -
Open University of Mauritius
05-2024
L'Institut Français De Maurice
Journalisme Sportif Multimédia
09-2022
MOOC Completion - Sustainable Development in Business -
Commonwealth of Learning
05-2021
Mastère 1 de Journalisme, Presse écrite/Web -
Ecole Supérieure De Journalisme De Paris
11-2018
Skills
- Storytelling
- Communication
- Media relations
- Events
- Team Spirit
Marital Status
Married
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/12/88
- Nationality: Mauritian
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Political Debates
- Social Work
- Fitness and Hiking
Accomplishments
- Multiple medalist in athletics (100m, 200m and Long jump)
Certification
- Member of the panel for the Voting Phase of the selection process for the CAF Awards since 2022
- Certificate in New Devices & Services in the IT industry organized by Microsoft Indian Ocean Islands and French Pacific
- Treasurer for Moka Railway FC (1st Division of Moka Regional Committee)
- Car Licence
Languages
French
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
A2
Portuguese
Elementary (A2)
A2
Timeline
Ongoing collaboration with COSAFA
Council of Southern Africa Football Association
01.2016 - Current
Sports Journalist
for Lexpress Newspaper & Lékip Magazine
01.2015 - Current
Journalist With Specialisation in Health, Education and Technology
for Le Matinal newspaper
01.2013 - 11.2014
Sports Journalist
For Le Matinal newspaper
11.2009 - 01.2013
Reporter for the official website of the Comité d’Organisation des Jeux des îles (COJI 2019)
Indian Ocean Island Games 2019 (JIOI 2019)
BA (Hons) Communication, Media and Journalism -
Open University of Mauritius
L'Institut Français De Maurice
Journalisme Sportif Multimédia
MOOC Completion - Sustainable Development in Business -
Commonwealth of Learning
Mastère 1 de Journalisme, Presse écrite/Web -
Ecole Supérieure De Journalisme De Paris
- Member of the panel for the Voting Phase of the selection process for the CAF Awards since 2022
- Certificate in New Devices & Services in the IT industry organized by Microsoft Indian Ocean Islands and French Pacific
- Treasurer for Moka Railway FC (1st Division of Moka Regional Committee)
- Car Licence
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