Chhaya Néné
Multimedia Journalist
Resume:
Chhaya Néné
Further contact available upon request:
Education:
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Master of Arts in Broadcast Journalism 5/14
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL Bachelor of Science in Communication, Degree 5/12 Double Major: Broadcast Journalism and International Relations
Experience:
"Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles", Los Angeles, California 4/2019-present
Host
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Shot web videos, wrote news stories, and live tweeted sessions.
"Choti and Me", Los Angeles, California 1/18-present
Reporter
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Wrote news stories, and live tweeted sessions.
"The Teal Mango", Los Angeles, California 12/18-6/18
Reporter
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Shot web videos, wrote news stories, and live tweeted sessions.
"Reader's Digest", Los Angeles, California 5/17-present
Reporter
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Shot web videos, wrote news stories, and live tweeted sessions.
"American Bazaar", Los Angeles, California 1/17-1/18
Reporter
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Wrote news stories, and live tweeted sessions.
"India.com", Los Angeles, California 5/14-5/17
Reporter
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Shot web videos, wrote news stories, and live tweeted sessions.
"Diya TV", San Francisco, California 4/15-present
Reporter
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Shot web videos, blogged, and live tweeted sessions.
"IRE 2014", San Francisco, California 6/14
Blogger
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Shot web videos, blogged, and live tweeted sessions.
“KNBC News”, Los Angeles, California 1/14-5/14 Investigative Unit Intern
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Logged tape, social media, research, aided cameramen and reporters on shoots and translations.
“CBS News”, London Bureau, London, United Kingdom 5/13-7/13 Foreign/News Desk Intern
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Logged tape, social media, aided cameramen and reporters on shoots and translations.
“Miami.com”, Miami Herald, Coral Gables, FL 1/12-5/12
Social Media Assistant
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Provided live coverage and content for significant events in Miami via Twitter, streamed online.
“UniTV Live”, University of Sussex, Brighton, England 1/11-7/11
Director, Producer, and Reporter
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Created open ended, international news program at the University television station, broadcast live and streamed online.
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 8/12-5/14
ATVN School Television Station
Reporter, Package Producer
Neon Tommy Digital Newspaper 8/12-5/14 Staff Reporter
UMTV, University of Miami Television Station, Coral Gables, FL (carried on Comcast)
Reporter, Package Producer
“Canes Gone Crazy,”: half-hour, biweekly, news/events program shot live to tape. 11/08-2/09
“Hurricane Gameday” and “The Coaches Show” 8/10-8/11
Sports packages for programs carried state-wide
“Newsvision and UMTV TODAY”, “Newsvision”: Emmy nominated newscast, 1/10-5/12
UMTV TODAY: morning news entertainment program
Movie Critic, “The Slate,” biweekly entertainment program 1/10-5/12
“The Miami Hurricane”, University of Miami Newspaper 7/09-5/12 Regularly appearing Op-Ed writer, student life
“Make It Happen Magazine”, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 8/10
Contributing Columnist
Skills:
Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, ENPS, iNews, Drupal, Wordpress, Virginia: Certified TV Technician, Languages: Fluent in French, Proficient in Marathi (a dominant language in West India)
Honors and Awards:
Valedictorian 2014, Dean’s List (2009-2014), Golden Key Honor Society (2011-2014), Alpha Epsilon Rho Honor Society (2011-present), Gamma Sigma Alpha Honor Society (2011-present), Provost’s Honor Roll (2011-present), Lambda Phi Eta Honor Society (2014-present)