Nicholas Karmia
Woodridge,IL
Summary
Story-driven Journalist adept at developing articles and investigating issues with strong and unwavering dedication. Offering more than a year of experience in print and online media. Hardworking and passionate job seeker eager to secure an entry-level position in the journalism profession.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Senior Staff Writer
The Courier Student Newspaper
2022.05 - Current
- Participated in weekly pitch meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
- Reported from field locations and wrote stories under weekly deadlines.
- Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
- Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
- Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain additional insight.
- Planned and conducted research and pitched long-form stories to promote investigative news topics.
- Coordinated with photographers, videographers and graphic designers to supplement stories with multimedia content.
- Anchored Courier TV's Women and Men's Basketball games in February 2023.
Foreign Correspondent
Medium.com
2023.06 - 2023.07
- Traveled to various locations inside Berlin to gather information and report on mass teacher shortage concerns.
- Delivered a comprehensive feature story with consistent accuracy by checking validity of all facts presented.
- Delivered content to a broad audience by simplifying complex information.
- Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
- Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
Education
Pursuing Associate of Arts - Journalism
College of DuPage
12.2023
Skills
- Storytelling
- News Writing
- Public Speaking
- Investigative Reports
- Digital Media
- Coordinating Stories
- Community Building
- Grammatical Skills
- Facilitation
- Media Operations Knowledge
Timeline
Foreign Correspondent
Medium.com
2023.06 - 2023.07
Senior Staff Writer
The Courier Student Newspaper
2022.05 - Current
Pursuing Associate of Arts - Journalism
College of DuPage
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