Resumé - Aimée Look

Resumé (Links)

Bloomberg News - Toronto Reporter

- General assignment reporting internship at Bloomberg News in Toronto.
- Covered economics, politics, finance, real estate, media, technology, and climate.

CNN • 1st June 2023

CNN - Producer and Digital Reporter/Intern

- Research, writing, producing, logistics for various shows, primarily Connect the World.
- Pitching, reporting, and writing for CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East Newsletter, Business and Style.
- Direct intern to Anchor/ Correspondent Eleni Giokos.

thestar.com • 2nd May 2022

Interac Corp. - Communications Intern

- Wrote & distributed media pitches to news organizations
- Conducted media monitoring every morning, drafted creative briefs for projects
- Devised talk tracks for executives in cybersecurity, fintech, and fraud prevention
- Wrote articles and meta descriptions aligned with Interac's SEO strategy
- Assisted in drafting statements for media & social media during Rogers outage

Queen's Journal • 1st May 2024

The Queen's Journal - Business Editor, Assistant News Editor

- Pitch, research, interview, write and edit news stories (3-5 per week)
- Assist in layout with InDesign
- Cover protests, investments, assemblies, university affairs, local affairs

10th January 2022

Look for Strength podcast

- I started, host and produce the podcast, which has 15+ episodes on Apple and Spotify
- Find interviewees, interview, edit, and publish episodes (650+ downloads)
- Promote episodes on social media (Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn)

The Observer • 24th January 2023

The Observer - Editor in Chief of Student Journalism and External Affairs

- Hired writers and editors, edit articles, organized publication schedule
- Taught students in various faculties to write and gather sources for articles
- Assigned beats to writers and editors (new initiative), introduced Trello for publication
- Publish articles to the website, create graphics, promote articles on social media

Skills

English (native), German (fluent)

Python programming language (1 yr), R programming language (finance)

Microsoft Excel + Google Sheets

Financial accounting, statistics, business decision modeling, international finance

Actress (13+ yrs), equestrian (15+ yrs), classical singing (8+ yrs)

Certified personal trainer (CanFitPro)

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Queen's University, 2024

International Baccalaureate Diploma - TASIS England, 2020

Principal's Scholarship (QU), Dean's List (QU), Academic Honor Society (TASIS), International Understanding Award (TASIS), Award for Theatre Distinction (TASIS)