Chichi Sharma
London,ON
Summary
Charming and upbeat radio professional offering proven background in station planning and announcing combined with demonstrated leadership, multitasking and relationship-building abilities. Ambitiously focused on contributing to company success while learning from established professionals. Seeking to take on a challenging position with long term career potential.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Radio Show Host
94.9FM CHRW
London, ON
09.2022 - 04.2026
- Edited audio clips using digital editing software such as ProTools or Audacity.
- Produced weekly podcasts featuring exclusive interviews with celebrities.
- Built relationships with sponsors to promote endorsements.
- Planned shows by selecting music and topics and writing content.
- Wrote and edited video and scripts for broadcasts.
- Analyzed music charts and industry trends to select appropriate songs for airplay.
Investigative Journalist
Brown University & Fossil Free Research
London, ON
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Conducted research and interviews to uncover facts for investigative stories.
- Analyzed data, documents and other evidence to verify accuracy of information related to stories.
- Discussed issues with editors to establish priorities or positions.
- Wrote stories, articles, or newsletters for publication.
- Led and managed team of research assistants in vetting new submissions.
- Proofread copy to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation and syntax.
Documentary Editor
Western University
Toronto, ON
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Took large volumes of raw footage and determined which shots to use, cut or move to achieve creative vision.
- Edited documentary footage according to director's specifications and standards.
- Managed archival footage library and organized media assets accordingly.
- Oversaw editing of motion design and visual effects to deliver campaigns and network brand identities in line with specific goals.
Art Gallery Assistant
Art Windsor Essex
Windsor, ON
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Determined campaign strategies for media advertising and scheduled public appearances.
- Planned themes for gallery exhibitions and designed potential lists of art.
- Attended weekly meetings with the director to discuss upcoming events or projects related to the gallery.
- Handled gallery calendar of exhibitions, workers and special events.
- Attended networking and creative events to identify new talent and artistic works in local community.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Media I.T
Western University
London, ON04.2026
Skills
- Unreal Engine 52
- Twinmotion 21
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Premier Pro
- Director Collaboration
- Investigations Expertise
- Shooting Live Video
- Media Spokesperson
- Media Relations
- Deadline-Driven
- Research and Fact-Checking
Affiliations
- University-Level International Competitive Debater
- Classical Piano Composer
- Ballet En-Pointe
- Theatre / Acting
- Freelance Short Film Director / Tiktok Content Creator
- 3D Animation & Design
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Korean
Professional
Urdu
Full Professional
Punjabi
Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited
Nepali
Limited
Accomplishments
WECSSA Swimming Team Champions 2021
International Optimist Essay Contest - Bronze Prize 2020
Timeline
Investigative Journalist
Brown University & Fossil Free Research
12.2023 - 04.2024
Documentary Editor
Western University
01.2023 - 12.2023
Radio Show Host
94.9FM CHRW
09.2022 - 04.2026
Art Gallery Assistant
Art Windsor Essex
09.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Media I.T
Western University