Tenacious reporter with a passion for community journalism and impeccable ethics. An engaging storyteller with a track record of telling appealing stories. Proven to thrive in deadline-driven environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
General Assignment Reporter
M. Robert Media
11.2023 - 07.2024
As reporter, job was to get involved in daily events and conduct interviews to create compelling multimedia stories, while actively collaborating with editors and team members to develop innovative story ideas.
Maximized readership potential with targeted SEO practices that optimized headlines and article metadata for search engine visibility.
Contributed to team success by participating in editorial meetings and suggesting relevant story ideas based on current events or emerging trends.
Multimedia Reporter
The Volunteer Channel UT Knoxville
04.2023 - 08.2023
,Work profile involved operating audio and video equipment for live broadcasts, showcasing technical expertise in media production
Contributed towards creation of impactful short films and documentaries through adept recording and editing skills, elevating storytelling effectiveness.
Collaborated with editors and fellow reporters to generate story ideas, ensuring diverse coverage of relevant topics.
Covered live events using video and live-tweeting, providing real-time updates for online audiences.
Student Multimedia Reporter
Panoramic Network, UT CCI
08.2022 - 04.2023
Created student-centered multimedia stories on local transit issues, connecting with the community and employing SEO principles for enhanced content visibility and audience engagement.
Coordinated effectively with photographers to ensure appropriate visual representation accompanied each story.
Adapted quickly to changing deadlines and priorities while maintaining a consistent output of high-quality work.
News Content Writer
News aur Chai Media
07.2021 - 09.2021
As news writer, covered daily events and wrote concise and informative news stories, overseeing SEO optimization to enhance readership levels.
Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
Improved content quality by conducting thorough research and incorporating industry trends.
Worked on 3 news pieces per day.
Editorial Intern
Network 18 Media
07.2019 - 12.2019
Hands-on experience in a dynamic news channel environment, collaborating with editorial teams for content creation and news reporting
Executed research, data compilation, and report generation, alongside effective customer communication and organization tasks
Participated in weekly meetings with editorial staff to discuss current events, story ideas, and upcoming deadlines.
Assisted with the planning and execution of editorial calendars to ensure timely publication of materials and maintain consistency across platforms.
Worked on 1 election campaign throughout.
Education
Master of Science - Communication and Information
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
08.2023
Post-Graduate Diploma - English
Garware Institute of Higher Education, University of Mumbai
Mumbai, India
07.2022
Bachelor in Mass Media and Journalism -
S.K. Somaiya Degree College
Mumbai, India
06.2021
Skills
News Writing
Search Engine Optimization
Communications Skills
Adobe Suite
Opining Writing
Audience engagement
MS office
Investigative Reporting
Dissertation
The study of psychological effects of instagram reels & trends culture on people during COVID-19 pandemic of 2020-21, Garware Institute of Higher Education, University of Mumbai, Mumbai
Extracurricular Activities
In 2011, ranked 2nd at the 2011 Annual Mayor's Cup in Mallakhamb. In 2015, participated at the Sarvanam State Level Dance Competition, held in Nepal. In 2016, ranked 3rd at District School Level and qualified for the State Level Mallakhamb tournament. In 2018, started teaching at SBOA School Nerul, Mumbai, India as a Gymnastic Instructor for Primary and Secondary Level Students. In 2019, participated in University Level Theatre Competitions for Natyankur during Bachelor's at S.K Somaiya College. In 2021, elected as Security HOD for Annual College Fest. In 2021, served as the Regional Editor for College Magazine 'ViewPoint'.
Timeline
General Assignment Reporter
M. Robert Media
11.2023 - 07.2024
Multimedia Reporter
The Volunteer Channel UT Knoxville
04.2023 - 08.2023
Student Multimedia Reporter
Panoramic Network, UT CCI
08.2022 - 04.2023
News Content Writer
News aur Chai Media
07.2021 - 09.2021
Editorial Intern
Network 18 Media
07.2019 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Communication and Information
The University of Tennessee
Post-Graduate Diploma - English
Garware Institute of Higher Education, University of Mumbai
Bachelor in Mass Media and Journalism -
S.K. Somaiya Degree College
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