Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
References
Accomplishmentsandinterests
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Nyakim Kueth

Nyakim Kueth

Calgary,AB

Summary

SAIT graduate specialized in Broadcast News with skills in radio, television, and online news production, reporting, sound editing, and on-air delivery. Seeking opportunities to broaden my knowledge and gain versatile experience in Journalism as well as Communication.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

News Reporter

2dayFM
Grande Prairie, Alberta
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Developed and wrote news stories on a daily basis.
  • Researched topics, conducted interviews, and produced accurate reports.
  • Gathered facts, collected data, and reported the news in an unbiased manner.
  • Edited video footage for broadcast on television and online platforms.
  • Analyzed current affairs to inform viewers about the latest developments.
  • Attended press conferences and interviewed key figures in order to obtain information for stories.

Freelancer

CBC
Calgary, Alberta
03.2024 - Current
  • Researched topics, conducted interviews, and wrote articles for broadcast.
  • Interviewed guests and experts in the field of news stories.
  • Created and wrote scripts for television and radio segments.
  • Edited video footage for multiple freelance projects.
  • Produced feature stories, including researching, writing and editing content.

Volunteer

East African festival
Calgary, Alberta
05.2024 - Current
  • Conducted research on potential grant opportunities for the organization.
  • Created and distributed marketing materials for upcoming events.
  • Coordinated logistics for special events, such as conferences or workshops.
  • Attended weekly meetings to discuss progress and future initiatives.
  • Greeted visitors upon arrival at the office, answered phone calls, and responded to emails.
  • Managed social media accounts associated with the organization's mission statement.
  • Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.

Stand-In

department 9
Calgary, Alberta
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Acted as a stand-in for Dark Match Movie production at Department 9 studio.
  • Filled in for the main actor on set during the entire shoot.

Barista

Starbucks Canada
  • 5 yrs.

Calgary Stampede

Bartender

Bar One

Server

Denny’s

House Cleaner

  • Worked for a cleaning company and also getting my own clients

Social Media Digital Marketer

Education

Broadcast News - Radio, Television and Broadcast News, Broadcast News

SAIT
Calgary, AB
06-2022

Skills

  • Team player
  • Individuality
  • Adherence to safety policies
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Customer service
  • Punctuality
  • Reliability
  • Willingness to obtain tickets/trainings or certifications
  • Adobe Audition
  • Adobe Premier Pro

Websites

References

  • Jacquie Scantlebury, 4034634937, Jacquie.Scantlebury@bellmedia.ca
  • Laura Knop Wright, 4035122379, laura.knop-wright@sait.ca

Accomplishmentsandinterests

  • Fluent in English, Swahili and Nuer
  • Continuously discovering aptitude by acquiring both Korean and Spanish.
  • Adapted techniques in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and improved grappling skills
  • Implemented interviewing via YouTube and podcasting in conducting interviews.

Timeline

Volunteer

East African festival
05.2024 - Current

Freelancer

CBC
03.2024 - Current

News Reporter

2dayFM
02.2023 - 02.2024

Stand-In

department 9
11.2022 - 12.2022

Barista

Starbucks Canada

Calgary Stampede

Bartender

Bar One

Server

Denny’s

House Cleaner

Social Media Digital Marketer

Broadcast News - Radio, Television and Broadcast News, Broadcast News

SAIT

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