Lydia Kai ADJETEY

Experienced multimedia journalist with strong communication, eloquent speaking, writing, leadership, and teamwork skills. Proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments, meet deadlines and deliver compelling news stories with research and thorough fact-checking. Skilled in identifying potential stories, conducting well-organized interviews, and covering diverse topics. Eager to contribute to team success, further develop professional skills, and bring a positive attitude to continuous learning and growth.

• 2025 Program Distinction Award Class of 2025 from The Stockton University Communications Program
• 2025 Excellence Academic Award in Journalism Internship- The Stockton University Communications Program
• 2025 Excellence Academic Award in Media, Civil Rights and Social Change
• 2024 Excellence Academic Award in African Americans on Television
• Organized 'Success Pitch 2024', Stockton University’s first school-wide competition featuring the Provost and Dean of Business.
• Secured $850 in sponsorships for the Shark Tank-style event.
• Recognized as a historic event by the provost; featured on Stockton's website and The Argo.
• Commended by the New Jersey State Commission on Holocaust Education for exceptional work.
• Bronze Award from the Head of State Award Scheme, headed by the Duke of Edinburgh and patroned by the current president of Ghana, H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, in 2019.
• South Jersey Information Equity Project Fellowship: Recognized for dedication to information equity and selected as a fellow in a prestigious regional initiative.

• Kay-Billie-Klaer International School Accra, Ghana Teacher - Taught grade two students English Language, History and Social Studies. 01/2022-10/2022
• Student Worker, Administration and Finance Galloway, NJ 01/2024 - 05/2025
• Performed general clerical office work such as answering phones, filing, copying, scanning, picking up and sorting mail, creating labels, and assisting with special projects as needed.