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Cassandra Watt

Oshawa,ON

Summary

Dynamic journalist and radio host with a proven track record at Durham College, excelling in multimedia production and audience engagement. Skilled in crafting compelling narratives and conducting insightful interviews, I thrive in collaborative environments, consistently delivering high-quality content that resonates with listeners and enhances community connection.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Journalist

Durham college
Oshawa, Ontario
09.2024 - 04.2026

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  • Conducted interviews with students and faculty for news articles.
  • Researched current events and trends affecting the college community.
  • Collaborated with peers to produce engaging multimedia content.
  • Attended campus events to gather information and capture live coverage.
  • Developed story ideas based on student feedback and campus happenings.
  • Photographed or videotaped news events to provide visual coverage.
  • Gathered information about events through research, interviews and attendance at political, news and sports functions.

Radio Host

Durham college
Oshawa, Ontario
09.2024 - 04.2026
  • Conducted interviews with local artists and community figures.
  • Collaborated with production team to develop show scripts and content.
  • Created pre-produced audio programs and selected audio cuts.
  • Edited audio files using digital editing software such as Adobe Audition.
  • Assisted in generating ideas for new programs or segments which would appeal to the station's target demographic.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions with other staff members regarding programming concepts or ideas.

Education

Diploma - Journalism And Mass Media

Durham College
Oshawa
04-2026

Skills

  • Interview techniques
  • Multimedia production
  • Audio editing
  • Research abilities
  • Content creation
  • Story development
  • Collaboration skills
  • Podcast production
  • Interviewing strength
  • Public speaking
  • Writing and editing
  • Audience engagement
  • Report editing
  • Editorial judgment
  • Recorded segments
  • Storytelling

Accomplishments

  • Published 2 Articles on the Chronicle, the college news site. the articles were called "Lights, camera, AI: the effects of artificial intelligence on the film industry" and "Buy Canadian: Shoppers are choosing local"

Timeline

Journalist

Durham college
09.2024 - 04.2026

Radio Host

Durham college
09.2024 - 04.2026

Diploma - Journalism And Mass Media

Durham College
Cassandra Watt