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New York City,
06/2013 to Curr
New York City,
05/2014 to 08/2
New York,
12/2013 to 05/2
New York City,
03/2014 to 03/2
New York,
02/2012 to 03/2
Cheonan, Ko
03/2012 to 01/2
Seoul, Ko
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New York City,
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Washington,
ALEXIS K. BARNES
Professional Overview
I am a multimedia journalist adept in all aspects of researching, writing and producing engaging news stories through print, ra
and broadcast- domestically and internationally.
Portfolio available at: www.alexiskbarnes.com - Twitter: @AlexisKReports
Experience
Researcher/Newsroom Intern
Al Jazeera Media Network-United Nations Bureau
Worked in the United Nations gathering and verifying information through interviews, observation and research for anchors an
other reporters. Logged live footage from pertinent Security Council, Noonday Press and General Assembly meetings and
contributed to the daily cycle of an international news network.
Contributing Writer/Freelancer
Moguldom Media Group- AFKInsider.com
Covered African news regarding business and technology, specifically agribusiness, entrepreneurship and initiatives at work th
increase profitability across the continent.
Newsroom Intern
WSVI-TV, ABC-affiliate
Combined video, audio and graphics to effectively convey stories pertinent to the St. Croix, US Virgin Islands and Caribbean
community.
Editorial Intern/Freelancer
VICE Media, Inc.
Produced stories for VICE.com and VICE Magazine on investigative and human interest topics. Freelance currently, on
assignment.
Press Delegation/ Journalism Graduate Study Tour to Brussels
Delegation of the EU to the US
Awarded a press visit to the European Union and the EU-US Summit. Reported on President Obama's visit to Brussels across t
delegation's social media accounts and studied the current issues on the EU transatlantic agenda.ESL Instructor
ChungDahm Learning Institute
Supervised, on average, 15 students per class period for 5 class periods per day. Reported on student progress and fostered
reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Volunteer Coordinator
Amnesty International- G48
Worked to increase the organization's advocacy presence in South Korea and organized volunteers for movements and
demonstrations in the region.
Highlights
Strong AP Writing StyleExperience with Final Cut Pro X, Reaper, Adobe
inDesign & PhotoShop
Knowledge in Newsroom Computer and Feed SystemDeadline-driven, Copy-editing and proofreading
Education
Master of Arts: Journalism, International Concentration
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism
Association of Black Journalists CUNY Graduate Chapter- President
Bachelor of Arts: Print Journalism
Howard University
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