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Skills

  • Source Relationship Management
  • Audience Metrics Analysis
  • Video Journalism and Storyboarding
  • Content Development for Multimedia News Packages
  • Cross-Platform Journalism
  • Radio Broadcast Moderation
  • Public Speaking and Moderation
  • AP Style Proficiency
  • Mentoring junior journalists
  • Collaborating with Cross-Border Teams

Work Experiences

  • Covered election cycles.
  • Achieved 66% growth in following.
  • Coordinated coverage of global events via cross-border collaborations with international teams, resulting in a readership increase of 77%.
  • Delivered live reports from site of event and from the mobile broadcast unit
  • Crafted multimedia presentations.
  • Coordinated coverage of global events.
  • Crafted multimedia presentations integrating video, audio, and text for weekly digital news broadcasts, improving engagement by 63%.
  • Conducted detailed research on international news topics to write compelling pieces that drew 2 in organic reach over 2022.
  • Collaborated with international teams.
  • Collaborated with design teams to create print and digital layouts for investigative series, increasing overall time on page by 15 minutes.

Summaries

  • Delivered timely stories.
  • Audience-focused Journalist Reporter leveraging cross-border collaboration to successfully deliver global news stories, driving a 63% increase in international readership.
  • Conducted meaningful investigations into government and corporate entities.
  • Boosted audience engagement by 70%.
  • Achieved content accuracy in breaking stories.
  • Delivered stories resulting in tangible policy changes.
  • Collaborative Journalist Reporter.
  • Conducted in-depth investigative reporting.
  • Boosted page views by 36% during peak news cycles.
  • Boosted newsroom audiences by 80%.

Accomplishments

  • Cultivated relationships with political insiders, facilitating exclusive articles on legislative changes, leading to a 11-dollar budget rethink.
  • Established a well-rounded approach to interviewing high-profile figures, culminating in exclusives that increased the publication’s credibility.
  • Crafted multimedia packages (print, video, graphics) for investigative reports, leading to a 20% boost in site subscriptions.
  • Enhanced news stories with data and graphics using QuickBooks, resulting in a 48% higher readership satisfaction score.
  • Specialized in economic trend coverage using data analysis, contributing to an improved user experience and a 43% rise in returning readers.
  • Collaborated with multimedia teams to produce video content accompanying articles on current events, increasing overall click-through rates by 42%.
  • Led a newsroom team through extensive election-cycle coverage, resulting in 6 articles that were shared regionally and nationally.
  • Developed an extensive network of reliable sources, leading to exclusive interviews that increased viewership by 58% in 2015.
  • Sourced and broke major news exclusives on social issues, driving a 39% spike in online readership during 2017.
  • Spearheaded coverage of the midterm elections, producing in-depth analysis pieces that contributed to a 37% rise in readership.

Affiliations

  • Affiliated with the Drone Journalism Lab at system, developing safety and ethical guidelines for drone reporting.
  • Selected for the Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma’s fellowship on ethical storytelling for crisis and disaster reporting.
  • Active participant in the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) fellowship program for investigative journalism in Portland.
  • Recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Journalism Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) in 2018.
  • Member of International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), advocating for press freedom and journalist rights on a global scale.
  • Enrolled in an investigative journalism certificate program through the Knight Center for Journalism at initiative.
  • Graduate of the Reporters Without Borders training on ethical conflict zone reporting and safety protocols.
  • Participant in the Report for America program, assigned to a newsroom in Denver to cover underserved communities and public affairs.
  • Contributor to Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE), refining investigative skills through hands-on training and collaboration.
  • Member of the Global Editors Network (GEN), with projects focused on multimedia storytelling and digital-first strategies.

Certifications

  • Certificate in Crisis Reporting - Thomson Reuters Foundation
  • Digital Journalism Certification – Poynter Institute
  • Live Reporting Techniques Certification - initiative
  • Social Media Marketing for Journalists Certification - Hootsuite Academy
  • Fact-Checking Master Certification - International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN)
  • Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) for Journalists Training - metric
  • Certified Specialist in Economic News Reporting - program
  • Certified Content Creator for Broadcast & Web - Vantage
  • Legal and Ethical Issues in Journalism Certification - Ironclad Systems
  • Data-Driven Journalism Certificate - European Journalism Centre

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