Open To Work
Catherine Frei
Freelance
Brussels,ON
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired start date:
Immediately
Desired Job Title
Journalist
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work
Location Preference
Remote
Important To Me
Career advancementFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsWork from home option4-day work week
1
Language
2
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented journalist with experience in investigative reporting and content creation. Skilled in interviewing and fact-checking, consistently delivering high-quality articles that engage audiences and enhance publication credibility.
Work History
Journalist
2 Years 3 Months- Researched and wrote articles on diverse topics to inform and engage audiences.
- Conducted interviews with sources to gather information and enhance story credibility.
- Edited and proofread content for clarity, accuracy, and adherence to publication standards.
- Collaborated with editors to refine narratives and ensure timely publication of articles.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current events to provide relevant context in reporting.
- Managed multiple deadlines while producing high-quality written content consistently.
- Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
- Conducted thorough fact-checking of all written materials, maintaining the integrity of published content.
- Performed research and checked facts to maintain high standard of journalistic integrity.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Crafted detailed investigative pieces that shed light on local government actions, promoting transparency and accountability.
- Increased readership by consistently producing content that resonated with target demographic.
- Conducted thorough research for articles, leading to highly informative and accurate publications.
Education
Journalism/Broadcast - Journalism
- Honour Roll, [Semester, Year]2011
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
Skills
Writing and editing
Deadline management
Content creation
Breaking news coverage
Interviewing skill
Press release writing
Story development
Fact-checking proficiency
Investigative reporting
Interviewing techniques
Research and fact-checking
Human interest content
News reporting
Creative writing
Written communication
Headline writing
Daily reporting
Script writing
Telephone interviews
Investigative reports
Copy editing
Lead follow up
Languages
English
Full Professional
Interests
DIY and Home Improvement
Reading
Personal Development and Self-Improvement
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community.
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Timeline
Journalist
Freelance
01.2013 - 04.2015Read More
Wilfrid Laurier University
Bachelor of Arts from Philosophy
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Conestoga College
Journalism/Broadcast from Journalism
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