Workinesh Dibaba
Edmonton,CA
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience at the Ethiopian News Agency, excelling in team work and production monitoring. Spearheaded innovative content strategies and workflow optimization, significantly enhancing production quality and efficiency. Skilled in fostering creativity and collaboration, achieving timely delivery of high-quality news and programs.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Radio and Television Program Production Director
Ethiopian News Agency
09.2021 - 02.2023
- checked all aspects of production operations across production teams such as giving directions,managing production staff/team, budgeting, scheduling and ensuring that productions completed and delivered to audience and media outlets on time.
- Ensured timely delivery of news, programs and documentary by closely monitoring deadlines and by supporting production team members to deliver the out puts.
- Facilitated clear communication between management, across different departments and production team members ensured quality of productions and timely delivered to the audience.
New Media and Website Director/Editor-in-Chief
Ethiopian News Agency
06.2017 - 09.2021
- Managed and lead the editorial team, assigned stories and oversees the editing and production process.
- Ensured accurate content, relevant, and of high quality productions, and making final decisions on any controversial or sensitive material.
- Maintained relationships with writers, photographers/ videographers, news writer/reporters and other media professionals and built relationships with potential new sources.
- Oversees the overall content and decided on the stories covered how it presented and posted on website and on other social medis.
Program Production Editor Inchief/Service Head
Ethiopian News Agency
04.2010 - 06.2017
- Collaborated closely with departments, writers, designers, and editors to produce high-quality production content that met audiences and media outlets interests.
- Improved overall readability of documents through careful attention to detail in line editing and copyediting tasks.
- Investigated new technologies and incorporating innovative approaches into production processes.
Local and Foreign Language Team Member/Team Leader
Ethiopian News Agency
10.2008 - 04.2010
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their News writing skill, leadership potential and advance in their careers.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve accurate and timely news preparation.
- Assigned Material and human resources to collect news and disseminate on time.
Youth and Sport Deputy Head
Degem District
10.2006 - 10.2008
- Provided mentorship and guidance to young people, helped them navigate the challenges of adolescence and develop essential skills for success.
- Facilitated effective communication among young people, their families, and the community.
- Moblized and assisted young people in job creation, in sport participation and their educational journey that helped to be successful.
Education
Master of Arts - Leadership
Leadstar College of Management And Leadership
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Debub University
Hawasa, Ethiopia 07.2006
Skills
- team work
- Production Monitoring
- Innovation and Creativity
- Workflow Optimization
Languages
Afan oromo
Native or Bilingual
Amharic
Full Professional
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Radio and Television Program Production Director
Ethiopian News Agency
09.2021 - 02.2023
New Media and Website Director/Editor-in-Chief
Ethiopian News Agency
06.2017 - 09.2021
Program Production Editor Inchief/Service Head
Ethiopian News Agency
04.2010 - 06.2017
Local and Foreign Language Team Member/Team Leader
Ethiopian News Agency
10.2008 - 04.2010
Youth and Sport Deputy Head
Degem District
10.2006 - 10.2008
Master of Arts - Leadership
Leadstar College of Management And Leadership
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Debub University
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