Hanneh Bareham
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Story-driven journalist adept at pitching and creating personal finance articles with tenacious and unwavering dedication. Offering 4.5 years of experience in financial services print reporting. Versed in viral trends and breaking news response with proven success leveraging social media platforms and national news outlets to increase engagement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Loans and Debt Relief Reporter
Bankrate
12.2022 - Current
- Developed expertise in media appearances, including live news hits, recorded interviews and written contributions.
- Exceeded deadlines consistently, producing accurate and well-written news stories under tight time constraints.
- Attended press conferences, court hearings and special events to stay conversant with current news.
- Covered breaking news events effectively, ensuring timely updates for audiences while maintaining factual accuracy and journalistic integrity.
- Built strong relationships with sources to gain access to exclusive tips and information regarding consumer debt.
Student Loans Reporter
Bankrate
04.2020 - 03.2023
- Promptly responded to student loans breaking news and policy changes to become an expert authority in the space.
- Represented Bankrate as an analyst on multiple platforms, including live and recorded news hits, social media appearances and as an educational course host.
- Mentored junior reporters, sharing knowledge of journalism best practices and fostering their professional growth.
- Achieved recognition for exceptional reporting efforts through industry awards or accolades from peers or supervisors.
- Improved share of voice and overall brand awareness through social presence and timely reporting.
Credit Cards Writer
Bankrate
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Wrote and edited high-quality credit cards content to help consumers understand complex and nuanced information.
- Optimized web content for SEO purposes, driving organic search traffic and improving website rankings.
- Completed accurate and polished formatting in line with publishing standards prior to submission.
- Played instrumental role in creative planning and review sessions to elevate quality of content and designs.
- Quickly became an industry expert and authority in the credit cards beat.
Copywriter
Amplify Publishers
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Reviewed and edited final copy for accuracy and to correct grammar errors.
- Boosted campaign performance by developing engaging and persuasive copy for print, digital, and social media platforms.
- Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
- Formatted copy to align with project-specific guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC12.2019
Skills
- Excellent communication abilities
- Breaking news expertise and coverage
- Personal interviews
- Search Engine Optimization
- On-camera interview proficiency
- Proofreading expertise
- Data Verification
Certification
Certified Financial Education Instructor℠
Timeline
Loans and Debt Relief Reporter
Bankrate
12.2022 - Current
Student Loans Reporter
Bankrate
04.2020 - 03.2023
Credit Cards Writer
Bankrate
02.2020 - 05.2020
Copywriter
Amplify Publishers
05.2018 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
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