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Yetunde Agboluaje

Journalism Graduate

32years • London

Summary

I am a passionate and dedicated journalist who can write and attribute balanced, real, informative and captivating stories. I am eager and quick to learn and have loads of ideas, which can be communicated clearly and efficiently. I am multi-skilled with the ability to build a strong working relationship with fellow editors, writers, photographers, and publishers. I am currently looking for a suitable role within journalism.

Skills

Indesign

Wordpress

Communication

Graduate

Fashion

research

Editing

Interviewing

Experiences

Front Of House

03-2017 - Now

• Taking payment • I assisted in customer service queries • Attained better product knowledge • Helping customers with gym inquiries • Regulating front desk • Stock management • Members software

Journalist

02-2015 - 02-2015

• Conducting interviews with readers, sources, and anyone directly involved in a story. • Quickly collecting and analyzing information on any breaking news stories. • Writing features and news stories and then submitting them to the editor before publication. • Involved in picture selection and the layout design of a page. • Attending press launches, meetings, and conferences, etc. • Answering the telephone on the news desk and dealing with any inquiries. • Following up leads for potential new stories. • Sourcing and interviewing professionals, victims, and academics for case studies and comments. • Conducting interviews in person and over the phone. • Deciding on the content for stories. • Coming up with catchy headings for features. • Editing copy. • Reviewing products and services and then writing pieces about them.

Education & training

University of Bedfordshire

2013 - 2017

Luton, United Kingdom

Journalism / PR

My soft skills

Flexible

Communicating

Team player

Positive

My dreams

Before I turn 30

My dream is to travel the world and to own a fashion magazine of my own one day. I aim to better my skills as a journalist and grow in knowledge and wisdom.