400 Froyle Court, Rolesville NC 27571 Rolesville, NC 27571

Risikat T. Ademola
http://risikat1998.wix.com/risi

Risikat1992@gmail.com Rademola@email.unc.edu (919) 426-4765

EDUCATION

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Graduating May 2014 B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication | Broadcast Journalism Sequence Study Abroad: UNC Honors Semester in London | Fall 2013 WCHL-Carolina Connection Radio Station Chapel Hill, N.C. Reporter, Producer, & Fill-In Anchor January 2014- Present Produce and report weekly and LIVE reports on national and community wide issues ranging from the new state initiatives, campus initiatives, political, social topics, entertainment and pop-cultural topics Operated website using word press, ensured all packages and features were functioning properly. Raymond Gubbay Entertainment Limited London, United Kingdom Production and Marketing Intern August 2013-December 2013 Edited and created radio commercial scripts through Podcats video production. Launched video and publicized it via social media receiving over 2,000 views. Worked with Rolling Stones art designer, John Pasche. Facilitated & coordinated radio contests and conducted LIVE man on the street interviews in London. BBDO Marketing and Advertising Agency Network New York, New York Account Management Intern May 2013- August 2013 Launched millennial research project for Monster.Com and worked on the Empire State Tourism Campaign. Which included creating television scripts for NYC winery commercials and tourism commercials. Created new strategies to revamp the Empire State tourism project and worked specifically with Yonkers, New York visiting centers, and JFK airport. Radio-One Urban Media Specialist Raleigh, N.C. Programming Intern December 2011-May 2012 Assisted with promotional events such as contests, concerts, NCs Women Empowerment, and various media campaigns for WQOK-FM,WNNL-FM and WFXC-FM in the Raleigh/Durham, NC, market Filmed and reported promotional events like Bill Cosbys book signing and 2012 Womens Empowerment. Controlled social media outlets and monitored hip-hop figures twitter pages. The Daily Tar Heel Chapel Hill, N.C. Multimedia Reporter and Producer June 2011-September 2012 Produced stories on events around campus and post them on the DTH website. Conducted man on the street interviews during basketball games and sports-related entertainment events like our annual pep-rally, Late Night with Roy Williams. Student Television Network Chapel Hill, N.C. Assistant Station Manager and STV Board Member January 2010-May 2012 Worked behind the administration team to plan and purchase over $30,000 worth of production equipment and helped transition our new studio into an innovative newsroom television studio. Oversee and facilitate on-air talk shows and seven other shows and ensured all shows were being aired at schedule times to over 3,000 students and residents in the Chapel Hill/Carrboro area.

JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE

VOLUNTEER& PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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iLead Nigeria Service Project | Founder Black Entertainment Television (BET) Louis Carr Internship Program | 2013 Participant Omnicom Group Medgar Evers College Summer Associates Program National Association of Black Journalist | Member Movement of Youth Mentoring Program | Director of Mentees and Recruitment Executive Board Carolina Style Television Show | Fashion Correspondent The Kappa Omicron Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated | Vice President T-Howard Final Talent Pool 2012 2014 International Radio & Television Society Finalist

HONORS

2013 NAMIC Media and Entertainment Scholar Honors International Experience Award 2013

SKILLS

Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photo Shop, Microsoft Office and Excel