Resume

for Carmen Weld as of September 2017
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Okanagan Digital News Editor

Kelowna, BC
  • Creating multimedia online content for nine Black Press Newspapers
  • Curating interesting and engaging digital content including multi-media items, social media, photos, video and print
  • Training, technical assistance and digital guidance for a team of reporters in the Okanagan, Shuswap and Similkameen
  • Digital editing of stories for better online engagement, headline writing, SEO and online presentation

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Multimedia News Reporter

Kelowna, BC
  • In-depth reporting of news throughout the Okanagan Valley.
  • Print, photos and video
  • Video Journalist and writer for Castanet News
  • Stories presented, written and edited in print and video

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BCAB Finalist for Excellence in News Reporting

For The Port 1240's coverage of the Earthquake and Tsunami Watch in October 2012 ... Listen to the entry here

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News Reporter & Anchor (Vista Radio)

Kelowna, BC
        - Help run the two-person newsroom for 103.9 The Juice
        - News reporting, interview, and writing 
        - News, Sports, Traffic and weather on the hour anchoring
        - March 2013 - present

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News Reporter & Anchor (Vista Radio)

Campbell River, BC
        - Run the one-person newsroom for 99.7 the River
        - News reporting, interview, and writing
        - News and weather on the hour anchoring
        - July 2012 -March 2013

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Jack Webster student award winner

Fall 2011

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News Reporter & Anchor  (Vista Radio)

Duncan, BC
        - News and Sports reporting, interview, and writing 
        - News, sports, traffic and weather on the hour anchoring
        - March 2012 - July 2012


Reporter/Anchor

January 2011 - March 2012
        - Student reporter for BCIT radio and weekly TV news program
        - Found stories, reported, filmed, edited and produced.
        - File on-air reports of stories or if needed, breaking news
        - Anchored both the TV and Radio program.




News Intern   

Vancouver News CBC                     February 2012              Wayne Wiliams
CBC Toronto Now                            December 2011           Jean Carter
Health Unit -CBC Toronto               November 2011           Heather Evans




Intern/Research Assistant

Vancouver Assignment Desk         January 2011             Clive Jackson/Oliver Lum





Assignment Desk Intern

Vancouver Assignment Desk         Dec 10'-Oct 11'            Jennifer Ruffelle