Resume
Work
Experience
April 2026- Present
The Toronto Star
Staff reporter (Radio room internship)
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Scan/ monitor X and press releases for news updates
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Flag breaking news to edits
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Write quick breaking news stories
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Conduct interviews for larger pieces
Jan 2026- April 2026
News Editor
The Eyeopener
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Collaborate with other news editors and the editor-in-chief to pitch and assign stories to contributors under tight production deadlines
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Edit and fact check weekly news stories to maintain accuracy
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Report and write breaking news stories while designing weekly layouts using Adobe InDesign
Jan 2026- April 2026
Research Assistant
Journalism Role Performance Project
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Collect and organize thousands of news stories (online, radio and television) for an international research project examining journalistic roles in Canada
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Analyze Canadian media content to distinguish between news and opinion
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Work alongside the team to identify patterns in reporting practices across the country
Content Creator: Digital Media
Sept 2024 - Present
Office of the Vice Provost, Students at Toronto Metropolitan University
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Works with the digital communications team to plan video content targeted towards current and prospective students at the university
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Creates video content for the department’s two social media accounts (@choosetmu and @studentlifetmu) on Instagram and TikTok with over 25,000 followers combined
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Attends events that the university hosts to create event recap videos
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Plans, films, and edits video content
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Monitors social media trends on a daily basis to implement that in the content for these pages
Feb 2024- April 2025
Contributing Writer and Social Media Manager
TamilCulture
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Pitches and writes various articles (news, feature, opinion) targeted towards first-generation Tamils residing in foreign countries of the 15-29 year-old demographic
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Manages the official Instagram and TikTok pages of the media company with over 65,000 followers combined
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Works closely with the founder of the company to plan weekly content
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Creates and schedule posts while closely following brand guidelines
Sept 2023- Aug 2024
Social Media Assistant and Content Writer
Alumni Relations at Toronto Metropolitan University
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Worked with the communications team to curate video and graphic design content targeted towards alumni of the university
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Pitched and launched a series catered to young alumni called Ten Questions with TMU Alumni where I went into the workplaces of TMU alumni and interviewed them about their roles
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Attended events hosted by the department to create engaging event recap content
Education
2023-2027
Toronto Metropolitan University | Bachelor of Journalism
Skills
& Expertise
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Storytelling
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News reporting
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News writing
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Video Editing (Premiere Pro, CapCut, Canva)
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Audio Editing (Adobe Audition and Audacity)
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Feature writing
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Communication
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Collaboration
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Time management