Why Choose Me
Skills & Expertise
This is why we should work together
Summary
Over the past decade, I have built a strong foundation in investigative journalism, digital storytelling, and multimedia production. My expertise spans editorial leadership, field reporting, video production, digital strategy, and capacity-building for teams. With hands-on experience in breaking news, international diplomacy, human rights, social media innovation, and data journalism, I bring a unique combination of journalistic integrity and digital agility. Below is a snapshot of my core skills and areas of specialization.
🧠Professional Skills
Editorial Judgment & Critical Thinking
Expertise in navigating breaking news and complex global issues with precision, ethical clarity, and strategic insight. Skilled at discerning key narratives, making high-stakes editorial decisions swiftly, and cutting through noise to elevate factual reporting.
Digital-First Innovation & Creative Problem-Solving
Forward-thinking approach to digital journalism—reimagining storytelling formats for today’s audiences while anticipating emerging trends. From mobile-native narratives to platform-specific strategies, I develop scalable, audience-centric solutions to editorial challenges.
Leadership & Cross-Cultural Collaboration
Inclusive leader with a proven ability to mentor diverse teams, foster open dialogue, and build strong editorial ecosystems across time zones and platforms. Committed to cultivating collaborative, high-impact newsrooms.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
Champion of stories and sourcing that reflect society’s full spectrum. My work amplifies marginalized voices, challenges editorial bias, and integrates inclusive practices across all formats.
Integrity, Accountability & Resilience
Calm under pressure, transparent in process, and uncompromising in accuracy. Whether in crisis reporting or investigative journalism, I uphold ethical leadership with clarity and care.
Communication & Influence
Articulate communicator adept at briefing stakeholders, aligning cross-functional teams, and distilling complex editorial strategies for diverse audiences.
Strategic Vision & Systems Thinking
Ability to synthesize data, audience insights, platform dynamics, and editorial values into actionable strategies—ensuring journalism that not only informs but endures.
đź’» Technical & Digital Skills
Languages
Fluent in English and Bangla—editorially and conversationally. Skilled at crafting stories with linguistic precision and cultural nuance for both global and local audiences.
Web & CMS Management
Proficient in WordPress, Arc, and custom CMS platforms. Experienced in metadata structuring, SEO optimization, and templating for seamless digital experiences.
Digital Analytics & Audience Insights
Chartbeat (A/B testing, content flow optimization), Google Analytics (predictive modeling, segmentation), Meta & YouTube Analytics (engagement metrics, watch behavior, conversion tracking).
Social Media Tools & Campaign Execution
Meta Business Suite, Creator Studio, TweetDeck: Multi-platform publishing and performance tracking. Hootsuite and Sprout Social for cross-channel management, sentiment analysis, and engagement optimization. TikTok Creative Center for trend forecasting and Gen Z-tailored content.
Audio-Visual Production
Experienced in scripting, directing, and editing for short- and long-form video. Tools: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, Canva—optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
Editing & Editorial Workflow Tools
Fluent in WordPress, CPS, Google Workspace, Grammarly, Trello, and custom editorial pipelines. Expertise in headline crafting, fact-checking, and SEO-driven content refinement.
Data & Innovation
Leverage Chartbeat for real-time content optimization and Google Analytics 4 for predictive audience modeling. Meta & YouTube Analytics inform video strategy through engagement metrics and conversion insights.
Crisis & Program Communication
Trained in trauma-informed reporting, GBV coverage, and emergency response content—balancing speed, accuracy, and ethical sensitivity.
Training & Capacity Building
Conducted workshops on multimedia journalism, digital storytelling, AI tools, and ethics—empowering junior and mid-career journalists with actionable skills.
đź“Ś Key Areas of Expertise
đź“° Reporting & Investigations
Tools & Techniques for Impactful Journalism
- Sourcing and shaping breaking stories, turning daily news into exclusives
- Deep verification workflows and misinformation checks
- Ground reporting: what to observe, document, and question
- Interviewing with empathy, precision, and accountability
✂️ Editing
Architecting Stories for the Digital Age
- From breaking news scalpels to feature-length symphonies—editing that balances clarity, engagement, and integrity
- Specializing in headline overhauls, live blog choreography, explainer formats, and reader-first storytelling
- Trained in AP, and SEO-savvy style; adept at transforming tone and structure across formats
- Strong grasp of cross-platform publishing, ethical factchecking, and style consistency
- Mentorship and coaching for junior reporters and international teams
- Experimental mindset: testing new formats, reworking underperforming pieces, and creating digital-first templates
đź“ą Multimedia Journalism
Planning & Producing Multi-Format Stories
- Crafting integrated packages across text, photo, video, graphics, and interactive modules
- Pre- and post-production workflows for efficiency and narrative cohesion
- Matching story format with platform behavior and audience expectation
🎬 Visual Storytelling
Formats for the Digital Age
- Producing explainers, reels, shorts, and visual-first investigations
- Applying mobile-first design and thumb-stopping scripting across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
- Visual identity, captioning best practices, and thumbnail science
📱 Social Media Strategy
Engagement, Growth, and Innovation
- Custom content strategies for platform behavior (Twitter threads, IG carousels, YouTube snippets, LinkedIn explainers)
- Running campaigns with KPIs around growth, referrals, retention, and recirculation
- Innovations: Messenger bots, polls, “watch parties,” and story-based interactive posts
đź“Š Data Journalism
From Data to Storytelling
- Transforming datasets into intuitive visual narratives and interactives
- Sourcing from government portals, scraping APIs, and applying public-interest frameworks
- Visualizing with purpose: infographics, story quizzes, calculators, and maps
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