Reporter
Resumes ID: 10774
Resumes Views: 8
Location: Queens, New York, United States
Zip Code: 11420
Posted: 07.06.2025
Updated:
Job Type:
Job Category: Television,
Objective
With seven years of professional experience spanning print, digital and broadcast journalism, I am looking to bring my expertise to a reporter position.
Education:
08.25.2017 - 06.03.2019
Baruch College
Communication Studies
08.16.2021 - 05.18.2022
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Journalism
Work Experience:
12.01.2020 -
Writer
Brown Girl Magazine |
Freelance journalist covering digital stories about South Asian and Caribbean culture
08.15.2022 -
Producer
Spectrum News NY1 |
Writing, copyediting, fact-checking, video editing and building graphics to deliver the news
Creating, organizing and timing show rundowns for the viewer’s engagement
Multi-tasking between live and taped segments and shows
Booking and producing guest segments; special focus on climate, health and general news
Pitching diverse and unique stories; collaborating on day-to-day editorial decisions
Delivering top-notch, accurate and must-know stories that inform and empower the public
08.01.2020 - 08.24.2021
Communications Associate
Chhaya |
Managed press relations and all aspects of internal and external communications for a team of 15 at this nonprofit dedicated to housing and economic justice for low-income South Asians and Indo-Caribbeans
Operated six social media channels simultaneously and a WordPress website to boost reach
Started an organizational editorial/social media calendar and tracked analytics
Wrote press releases and a monthly newsletter about the organization’s impact and available community resources during the COVID-19 pandemic
Represented the organization at community events, like rallies and vigils, by photographing, recording and addressing the community through speeches
Selected to deliver an end of term presentation to the AmeriCorps’ graduating class and leaders of the New York Immigration Council
Assisted the development team with outreach, tabulated donations and drafted requests for proposal and grant applications to raise over $100,000 in funding
08.01.2018 - 03.01.2019
News and Feature Multimedia Journalist
Caribbean American Weekly and The Immigrant’s Journal |
Worked as the lead multimedia journalist on radio broadcast and across three digital and print publications covering New York City’s politics, immigration, labor unions, healthcare industry and the Caribbean diaspora
Pitched and contributed at least two 500 word stories on a weekly basis with original photos and on-the-ground reporting
Total Years Experience:
7 years
Skills:
Audio and Video: Editing and production using Adobe Audition, Adobe Premiere Pro and Dalet
Cameras: Canon EOS Rebel T8i and Canon XF400
Web: WordPress, Mailchimp, Google Analytics, Twitter/X Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube
Desired Salary:
$97,000.00
Occupations:
Producer-Assistant/Associate