Suofiri Alex Hart

 suofiri boma alex-hart broadcast journalist CONTACT PROFILE -- Results-driven communications professional with 14 years of experience in news editing and broadcasting. Expertise in crafting compelling narratives and delivering accurate information to diverse audiences. Proven ability to manage editorial teams, develop strategic communications, and engage with stakeholders. Adept at utilizing multimedia platforms to enhance message delivery and public engagement. SKILLS EXPERIENCE Media Relations Writing, Editing and Proofreading Editorial Judgement Crisis Management Public Relations Analytics Strategic Communication Internal Communications External Communications Content Creation Editing and Proofreading Team Collaboration Event Planning Media Monitoring Reputation Management News Editor/Presenter, Garden City Radio June 2011- May 2024 Produced and edited nine bulletins within a 12-hour shift. Pitched story ideas and created relevant news series, managed news production for accuracy and flow, and implemented comprehensive coverage strategies. Developed innovative solutions to optimize routine coverage and prepared work schedules to motivate team members. Coordinated with newsroom colleagues and other departments to prioritize coverage, collaborating closely with reporters, editors, and anchors to strengthen the station's market presence. Assigned tasks to reporters, analyzed current news trends, and worked with internal and external teams to ensure optimal workflow. Radio Rivers Port Harcourt (Secondment) May 2024 – Present Designed and implemented a coordinated transition from analog to digital news broadcasting, significantly enhancing the quality of news output and overall efficiency. Upgraded technical infrastructure and reconfigured the news reporting architecture. Conducted comprehensive training sessions for staff on modern news reporting techniques, focusing on multimedia storytelling and digital engagement. Implemented a unified news receptacle system that centralized content collection and dissemination, improving workflow and collaboration, and strengthening the station's competitive edge in the media landscape. EDUCATION Rivers State University of Science and Technology- B.Sc Mass Communications University of Maiduguri 2024-Present Post Graduate Diploma