BRYSON ADAMS
REPORTING
Summary
Talented Reporter enthusiastic about shaping public opinion on key issues. Highly effective at working a clear narrative. Proficient in research, writing and delivery. Versatile Reporter successful at live news stories. Background includes radio and television reporting. Familiar with local areas, people and issues. Tenacious reporter with a passion for community journalism and impeccable ethics. An engaging storyteller with a track record of telling appealing stories. Proven to thrive in deadline-driven environments. Diligent professional offering story development, news, and special program anchoring expertise. Contacted potential interviewees and arranged interview slots for broadcast programs before conducting interviews. Detail-oriented with great listening and people engagement skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Reporter
Newsquest Media Group
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with editors to develop over 50 compelling story ideas, ensuring diverse content that appealed to a readership of more than 100,000 weekly.
- Researched and produced 10-15 daily news reports, contributing to a 20% increase in overall newsroom productivity.
- Edited and fact-checked 100+ stories for accuracy and clarity, maintaining an error rate of less than 1%.
- Enhanced news coverage by conducting thorough research and fact-checking, leading to a 15% improvement in audience engagement due to content reliability.
Reporter
Haymarket Media Group
11.2019 - 05.2022
- Improved overall reporting quality by editing and proofreading over 100 articles, ensuring 100% accuracy before publication.
- Conducted in-depth interviews with over 30 key stakeholders, providing comprehensive insights that informed strategic decisions.
- Contributed to a 15% increase in readership by consistently delivering engaging, timely stories that resonated with the target audience.
- Captured and edited multimedia content (audio, video, and photographs), enhancing over 50 stories with dynamic and interactive elements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication
University of Westminster
Regent Street, Central London 09.2017 - 06.2019
Master of Arts - Mass Communication
University of Westminster
Regent Street, Central London 09.2013 - 06.2017
Skills
- Demonstrated ability to produce clear, concise, and engaging content, with a strong command of grammar, syntax, and style
- Proficiency in evaluating the accuracy and relevance of information, including the ability to verify facts and assess the credibility of sources
- Experience conducting thorough research to support writing and fact-checking, including using various sources and methodologies to ensure accuracy and depth
- High level of precision in reviewing and refining text, identifying errors, inconsistencies, and areas for improvement in both grammar and content
- Capability to assess the logical flow and coherence of written content, ensuring arguments are well-structured and effectively communicated
- Familiarity with AI language models or similar technologies, including understanding their limitations and potential biases, as well as experience working with digital tools for writing and editing
Certification
Certified Journalist
Timeline
Reporter
Newsquest Media Group
09.2022 - 08.2024
Certified Journalist
06-2021
Reporter
Haymarket Media Group
11.2019 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication
University of Westminster
09.2017 - 06.2019
Master of Arts - Mass Communication
University of Westminster
09.2013 - 06.2017
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