Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activities And Workshops
Languages
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Grace Cong Sui

CA

Summary

Bilingual correspondent and assist editor with solid background in reporting and journalism. Successfully covered diverse topics and events, leading to published articles in reputable outlets. Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines and conduct thorough research.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Correspondent /Assistant Editor

CGTN America
05.2021 - Current
  • Research and book a wide variety of experts and commentators across the world under deadlines.
  • Pitch and write feature stories on a daily basis.
  • Help editors conduct guest interviews and copy edit drafts.
  • Provide collaboration across the English division and mandarin divisions.
  • Translate English language articles into Chinese.
  • Coordinate with fellow correspondents stationed abroad to cover international stories from multiple perspectives.
  • Assist editor oversee post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.

Contributor

Business Insider, The Click, Scriberr News
05.2020 - Current
  • Stories focus on national breaking news, Asian American communities and small businesses and entrepreneurship, including how a family business made most use of PPP loan to survive through the pandemic.

News Reporter/Social Media Editor

Sing Tao Daily
02.2019 - 05.2021
  • Cover breaking news and produce special reports and feature segments for the leading market station, including 2020 Pasadena rose parade, 2020 local elections focusing on county officials, and profiles of Congresswoman Judy Chu and Congressman Gilbert Cisneros on how their grown-up experiences led to the political career.
  • Wrote news stories and created multimedia packages on tight deadlines.

Contributor Intern

BLENDTW.COM
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Wrote weekly articles for the start-up news site on subjects including a story about unemployment hitting a near 50 year low.

On-Camera Reporter

Phoenix Satellite Television
09.2015 - 08.2016
  • Covered breaking news such as the Shenzhen landslide and Hubei flooding, which were selected as 'the news of the day'.
  • Delivered content on-air for multiple news programs.

Broadcast Producer Intern

Phoenix Satellite Television
07.2014 - 08.2015
  • Provided onsite event editing using Adobe Premiere.
  • Supervised projects from storyboard and script phases to final delivery for the daily show 'American Today'.

Education

M.A - Journalism

New York University
01.2021

M.S - Economics

California State Polytechnic University
05-2019

M.A - Mass Communications

University of South Florida
05-2014

Skills

  • Adobe Premiere
  • Audition
  • After Effects
  • Photoshop
  • Final Cut Pro
  • DSLR cameras
  • WordPress
  • Data Analysis
  • Stata
  • R
  • Microsoft Suites

Activities And Workshops

  • NBCUniversity & CNBC workshops
  • CNN Producer's Workshop at AAJA
  • Asian American Journalism Association member

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Correspondent /Assistant Editor

CGTN America
05.2021 - Current

Contributor

Business Insider, The Click, Scriberr News
05.2020 - Current

News Reporter/Social Media Editor

Sing Tao Daily
02.2019 - 05.2021

Contributor Intern

BLENDTW.COM
08.2018 - 02.2019

On-Camera Reporter

Phoenix Satellite Television
09.2015 - 08.2016

Broadcast Producer Intern

Phoenix Satellite Television
07.2014 - 08.2015

M.A - Journalism

New York University

M.S - Economics

California State Polytechnic University

M.A - Mass Communications

University of South Florida
Grace Cong Sui