Anamaria Silic
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Creative News Reporter committed to finding dynamic journalism stories. Mastery of modern reporting technologies and AP style with excellent oral communication, presentation, pitching and writing skills. Ready to bring investigative accuracy and keep tabs on misinformation bubbling up around the internet.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
News Reporter
BBC News
Washington, D.C.
09.2021 - Current
- Produced 10+ daily news articles and explainers each week on tight deadlines; responded to breaking news stories at any hour of the day.
- Developed original long-form text and audio stories to promote investigative news topics in politics, foreign affairs, crime, tech, and international law.
- Interviewed individuals from all walks of life and all cultures; developed relationships with sources to obtain vital information for stories.
Investigative Reporter
The Intercept
New York, New York
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Exposed corruption in big tech, cybersecurity, and international politics using investigative techniques, thorough background research and insider information.
- Established relationships with experts and conferred with lawyers to comply with legal boundaries for sensitive stories. Fact-checked articles and breaking news headlines.
- Managed quality recording, sound design, and production for Deconstructed and Intercepted —politics and media misinformation podcasts.
Staff Writer
Discover Magazine
Madison, Wisconsin
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Performed deep analysis of science and health report to deliver newsworthy features covering the pandemic, climate change and tech innovations.
- Managed Discover's social media accounts and increased Instagram following by 17 percent.
- Fact-checked stories and ensured our headlines performed well on Google Analytics.
Cyber Law Clerk
Saper Law Offices, LLC
Chicago, Illinois
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintained deep knowledge of internet regulations and reviewed local and national laws to conduct daily tasks.
- Created and prepared 10+ legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
- Met with clients on the legal team's behalf to gather case information and discuss upcoming litigation.
Consulting Intern
DenkFabrik.io
Berlin, Germany
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Developed 70+ slides of customized presentation materials and managed performance measurements for existing accounts to attract new clients.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assist with marketing initiatives and business development.
- Gathered and analyzed survey data to translate into meaningful insights; built rapport with clients to facilitate a trusting relationship and provide a setting conducive to growth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism And Political Science
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL06.2021
Skills
- Story Editing and Fact-Checking
- Audio and Video Editing
- Breaking News Coverage
- Social Media
- SEO
- Feature Writing
- Data Analytics & Visualization
- Adobe Creative Suite
- WordPress
- Languages: Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian, English, German
Timeline
Investigative Reporter
The Intercept
10.2021 - 02.2022
News Reporter
BBC News
09.2021 - Current
Staff Writer
Discover Magazine
01.2021 - 06.2021
Cyber Law Clerk
Saper Law Offices, LLC
05.2020 - 08.2020
Consulting Intern
DenkFabrik.io
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Journalism And Political Science
Northwestern University
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