Bridgette Shields

I like to tell stories for a variety of audiences, covering everything from politics to entertainment and internet culture. My strengths include news finding, writing, hosting, conducting interviews, and keeping up with social media trends across multiple platforms. With over four years of experience developing content strategies across various social media platforms, I have a knack for creating engaging content that significantly increases followers and enhances brand-consumer relationships.

With over four years of experience in digital content creation, I have a knack for creating engaging and attention-grabbing short-form videos. As a YouTube News Host on InformOverload, I developed a keen eye for tracking fascinating stories in entertainment news and internet culture. Keeping a finger on the pulse of social media trends is part of my everyday, in addition to working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. My strengths are content ideation, research, and social media strategizing. By interpreting YouTube analytics, I consistently reached my goals of furthering viewer retention and engagement on the platform. With a focus on driving brand awareness and stimulating online growth.

By interpreting YouTube analytics, I consistently reached my goals of furthering viewer retention and engagement on the platform. With a focus on driving brand awareness and stimulating online growth. In addition, my time as a host on CYC Podcast allowed me to hone my skills in conducting long-form interviews. I've produced six full-length episodes of the #RisingYouth Podcast, which included everything from communication with guests to documentation and editing.

My time studying journalism at the Internation Career Institute Australia has proven to be an asset in my day-to-day work on social media. The curriculum covered news gathering and research, conducting interviews, as well as writing news articles, feature stories, and opinion pieces. and other journalistic content. The course also focused on digital and multimedia skills within news coverage, which included video editing, audio production, and data visualization. Learning how to conduct interviews, ask probing questions, and build rapport with sources was another major chapter.