Email address:
angshah@cal.berkeley.edu
Twitter handle:
@angshah
Website:
http://www.angileeshah.com
I am currently a Professional journalist or technologist working in media
Company:
Angilee Shah LLC
Job Title:
Editor, Consultant, Reporter
Bio:
I’m an editor, reporter and teacher who builds great teams and great content. I’m open to full and part-time positions and available for independent contracts in journalism, education and media strategy.
I’m a pro at digital news, multi-platform reporting on culture and conflict, especially among diverse communities. I’m grounded as a writer, experienced in creating visual elements to make stories come alive, and experienced in broadcast radio production. I have long experience with Asia and its global connections, as well as immigration and related topics in the US.
Now in Phoenix, soon to be based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Affiliations:
Asian American Journalists Association, National Association of Black Journalists, Other South Asian Journalists Association, Online News Association
Areas of expertise:
Basic HTML/CSS, WordPress development, Experience building interactive charts and graphics, Experience building interactive news applications, Web production experience, Social media branding – Newsroom / organization level, Social media branding – Individual, Social media branding – Sub-branded accounts (such as a Politics Blog or Regional Channel), Mobile Video (shooting), Mobile Video (shooting, editing, publishing), Still photography, Data analysis – Beginner level, Beat reporter
Speaking Experience
Yes, I have been a keynote speaker for an event, Yes, have led sessions individually, Yes, have spoken on panels, Yes, have taught skills-based or hands-on training sessions (at events), Yes, have taught skills-based or hands-on training sessions (in newsroom)
Past Speaking Experience:
Recent trainings/speaking:
Mentor: Missing Voices Hackathon at West Virginia University
Oct. 2018
Presented on revenue and stakeholders in the media and led student group to creating a beta calendar for inclusivity in newsrooms
Editor/Mentor: NextGenRadio
2016, 2017, 2018
Editor for digital, trainer at weeklong programs for students and early career journalists at Georgia Public Broadcasting, WUNC in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, KUOW in Seattle and Minnesota Public Radio.
Workshops and Training Material: Investigative Reporters and Editors
2017 – 2018
Standing-room only immigration data workshops at IRE and IRE’s Computer-Assisted Reporting conferences, as well as localized workshop at the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting. Journalist’s Resource featured the training and the highly cited materials made public online.
International Trainings: China program at the Missouri School of Journalism
2013 – 2016
Trainings for Chinese journalists in Beijing, Yunnan and in an exchange program in New York City on social media, technology and building sources.
Moderator: Lives on the Line (Doctors Without Borders event)
Sept. 2018
Panel discussion about health and refugees at the University of Minnesota for several hundred person audience, about 9,500 people online
City / Location Preferences:
Based in Phoenix, soon to be in Charlottesville, regularly in Los Angeles, Orange County, New York City and Washington DC. Open to travel.