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YASMIN BONNELL

Miami,Australia

Summary

Media professional with 7 years experience as a Journalist.

Adept at boosting audience engagement through Print, TV and Social media platforms. A background in preparing stories and professional content delivered to a national audience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

TV Reporter/Presenter

Channel 9 News
01.2022 - Current
  • Delivered accurate and timely reports by working closely with editors, producers, and camera operators.
  • Increased audience engagement through the use of social media channels to gather story ideas and interact with viewers.
  • Maintained a strong professional network by establishing relationships with local community leaders, law enforcement officials, and other key sources.
  • Improved ratings during sweeps periods by delivering high-quality features that resonated with target demographics.
  • Promoted station content through appearances at community events, establishing positive connections with viewers and potential sources.

TV Reporter/Producer/Chief of Staff

Channel 7 News
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
  • Coordinated with photographers, videographers and graphic designers to supplement stories with multimedia content.
  • Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases.
  • Selected material to develop interesting and professional presentations for different formats.
  • Boosted audience engagement with high-quality content through close collaboration with creative teams.
  • Mentored junior team members by providing guidance on industry best practices and professional development opportunities.

TV Reporter

WIN Network
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Captured breaking news stories as they unfolded, providing live coverage for audiences across various platforms.
  • Increased audience engagement through the use of social media channels to gather story ideas and interact with viewers.
  • Developed exclusive content for online platforms by conducting in-depth interviews with relevant subjects on pressing issues.
  • Produced compelling investigative pieces that shed light on critical social issues, leading to community action and policy changes.

Journalist

Business News Australia
06.2017 - 02.2019
  • Enhanced publication''s reputation by consistently delivering high-quality, well-researched articles on various topics.
  • Increased readership through engaging storytelling and attention-grabbing headlines.
  • Developed strong relationships with sources, leading to exclusive interviews and scoops.
  • Assisted event planners in organizing successful events, ensuring smooth execution of planned activities.
  • Boosted overall event satisfaction by maintaining a professional yet approachable demeanor as the Master of Ceremonies.

Education

Bachelor's - Journalism

Bond University
Gold Coast, QLD
01.2019

Skills

  • Research and analysis
  • Video Editing
  • Deadline Management
  • Multimedia production
  • Media Relations
  • Audience Engagement
  • Press Release Writing
  • Relationship Building
  • Daily Planning
  • Broadcast media
  • Team building
  • Copywriting and editing

Timeline

TV Reporter/Presenter

Channel 9 News
01.2022 - Current

TV Reporter/Producer/Chief of Staff

Channel 7 News
03.2020 - 01.2022

TV Reporter

WIN Network
10.2019 - 03.2020

Journalist

Business News Australia
06.2017 - 02.2019

Bachelor's - Journalism

Bond University
YASMIN BONNELL