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DANIEL  CHEGE

DANIEL CHEGE

Correspondent, Standard Media Group
Nakuru,Rift Valley

Summary

Resourceful correspondent with eight years of experience covering Courts, Politics, Crime, Education, Health, and Agriculture stories in Nakuru County. Highly proficient in providing historical background and contextual descriptions for vivid in-depth reporting. Focused on maintaining professionalism and cultural appreciation when working with diverse people in remote locations. Skilled at crafting compelling narratives that engage and inform readers while adhering to strict deadlines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

Correspondent- Editorial Department

Standard Media Group
08.2018 - Current
  • I am a writer for The Standard Newspaper, Standard Digital, Nairobian and Broadcaster for Radio Maisha
  • I source for News items, write and edit them for publication.

Presenter, Broadcaster

Radio Amani
06.2017 - 10.2017
  • Presenter work helped me improve my social skills and experience in sharing and exchanging ideas.

Teacher(English and Chemistry)

Saint John’s Horizon High School
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • I tutored and it helped me boost my confidence and improve public speaking skills.

Intern

Kenya News Agency
07.2015 - 09.2015
  • I sourced for news, field work reporting Recordings and Documentary production

Education

Bachelor of Journalism - JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION

MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOG
Kakamega, Kakamega District, Kenya
12.2016

High School Diploma -

GILGIL DAY SECONDARY
Nakuru, Nakuru District, Kenya
12.2011

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing and editing
  • Background Research
  • Excellent Communication
  • Investigative reporting
  • Team Collaboration
  • Deadline Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Checking facts

Profile

I am a goal oriented person with over eight years experience in Media; Writing, editing, taking photography, videos and social media skills. I am also skilled in managing and developing social media strategies, writing digital copy and taking short clips for publication. I have experience and training in digital work

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 09/11/93
  • Nationality: Kenyan
  • Religion: Christian

References

  • Kiprotich Chepkoit, Bureau Chief, Standard Group, Nakuru, +254721670888, kchepkoit@standardmedia.co.ke
  • Sr Michelle Njeri, Director Communication Network of Catholic Sisters, Nairobi, +254701925756, cncskenya@gmail.com

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a Certificate by completing DIGITAL ABC Programme that ran for 6 months in 2023, with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • DIGITAL ABC CERTIFICATES (A and B)
  • UNIVERSITY CERTIFICATE (2012 to 2016)
  • High School Certificate (2009 to 2011)

Work Availability

monday
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wednesday
thursday
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saturday
sunday
morning
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Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Swahili
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Correspondent- Editorial Department

Standard Media Group
08.2018 - Current

Presenter, Broadcaster

Radio Amani
06.2017 - 10.2017

Teacher(English and Chemistry)

Saint John’s Horizon High School
05.2016 - 06.2017

Intern

Kenya News Agency
07.2015 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Journalism - JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION

MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOG

High School Diploma -

GILGIL DAY SECONDARY
DANIEL CHEGECorrespondent, Standard Media Group