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ADELEINE HALSEY

Columbia

Summary

I am a freelance journalist and editorial associate passionate about truth-driven storytelling and helping audiences achieve media literacy and gain knowledge. Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud editing software, and digital production with three years of professional experience. Proven expertise in AP-style news reporting and Chicago-style writing, with published work across multiple journalistic platforms, both national and international.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Journalism Intern

Euronews
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Increased social media engagement through shooting and editing multiple news-style videos and explainers
  • Wrote articles on international issues for website
  • Wrote web stories to accompany video packages
  • Shot video for published story packages
  • Covered the U.S. elections on election night via live blog updates
  • Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
  • Utilized SEO principles to optimize content for search engine rankings.
  • Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
  • Planned and conducted research and pitched long-form stories to promote investigative news topics.
  • Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy.

City/county beat reporter

Columbia Missourian
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Wrote articles for print and website
  • Worked General Assignment dayside shifts
  • Covered city council meetings
  • Covered local elections
  • Special edition magazine writing

Editorial Associate

Investigative Reporters & Editors
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Edited articles and radio transcripts before publishing
  • Wrote Data Dive stories covering human rights for the IRE journal
  • Interviewed journalists and correspondents about their data-collecting processes
  • Wrote updates for the company website

Production Assistant

Independent Director (former CNN producer)
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Created source bibles
  • Conducted background checks on sources
  • Conducted pre-interviews
  • Produced extensive historical and contextual research
  • Scouted filming locations
  • Compiled shot lists

Intern

Missouri Life Magazine
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Wrote short, informative articles
  • Proofed long-form articles
  • Reviewed and edited AP-style writing
  • Suggested improvements to content to enhance quality and accuracy.
  • Fact-checked stories
  • Updated weekly event newsletter
  • Utilized Wordpress

Education

Bachelor of Journalism - Journalism

University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
05-2025

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Storytelling
  • Feature writing
  • TV package creation
  • Premier Pro
  • Research
  • Documentary production
  • Social media reporting
  • Press release writing
  • News writing

LANGUAGES

English: Fluent
French: Advanced

Timeline

Intern

Missouri Life Magazine
06.2025 - 08.2025

Journalism Intern

Euronews
08.2024 - 12.2024

City/county beat reporter

Columbia Missourian
01.2024 - 05.2024

Editorial Associate

Investigative Reporters & Editors
08.2022 - 08.2023

Production Assistant

Independent Director (former CNN producer)
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Journalism - Journalism

University of Missouri
ADELEINE HALSEY