Resume

Vancouver, B.C.

                                                  Leahjwrrn@gmail.com

Summary

I’m a detail-oriented journalist with a passion for local news and multimedia storytelling. I take pride in my ability to stay organized and focused, whether I’m creating a TV story, editing an audio project, or writing a digital piece. No matter the medium, I bring a commitment to accuracy, clear communication, and a high standard of work.

Education

Diploma in Broadcast & Online Journalism
British Columbia Institute of Technology

  • Stowe School Award recipient

Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
University of British Columbia

  • With Distinction graduate

Work Experience

CBC/Radio-Canada – Current Affairs Intern

  • Worked on BC Today hosted by Michelle Eliot, adding to the content and
    production of the show.
    • Pitched story ideas, wrote scripts, sourced interviewees, edited visuals
      and produced segments.

Special Olympics BC – Communications Intern

  • Supported the communications team in the Vancouver office by adding
    content to the program’s media channels.
    • Wrote athlete profiles, edited Instagram reels and updated their new website.

Skills

  • Adobe Premier Pro, Audition & Photoshop knowledge
  • WordPress, Canva, Datawrapper & Knight Lab experience
  • CP style proficient
  • Multiplatform broadcast-style writing
  • Interviewing & source development
  • Videography
  • Photography