Kori Sidaway

Weekend Anchor and Video Journalist at CHEK News
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, CA

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Credentials

  • Open Water Diver - Deep Diver Certification
    PADI
    Jan, 2014
    - Oct, 2024
  • Serving It Right
    go2HR - the resource for people in tourism

Experience

    • Canada
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Weekend Anchor and Video Journalist
      • Apr 2018 - Present

    • Canada
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Current Affairs (Radio) - The Current
      • Jan 2018 - Feb 2018

    • Canada
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Current Affairs (Radio) - BC Almanac
      • Nov 2017 - Nov 2017

    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications Coordinator
      • May 2017 - Nov 2017

      -Competition Coverage (2017 Pan American Cup, 2017 Field Hockey Canada National Championships): Reported on on-field activities through competition previews, in-game live tweet coverage, game/tournament photography, post-game digital reports/articles, created promo graphics with Photoshop, other social media coverage.-Event Coordination: coordinated official's appointments, acceptances, flights, and ground transportation for the 2017 Nationals.-Social Media Management: Managed and oversaw Field Hockey Canada's social media channels (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram) ensuring each was appropriately and consistently populated with high quality, engaging, and timely content in line with Field Hockey Canada’s communication and marketing goals.-Storytelling and Content/Media Production: Photography, writing, social media, etc. to profile the organization and athletes to keep its audiences engaged, and to attract new followers.-Corporate Communications & Public Relations: Wrote public facing messaging through press releases and monthly newsletters to contact database of membership, fans, media, alumni, staff and committee members.-Wrote a wide range of off-turf digital stories with interview quotes from athletes, coaches, community members and alumni for Field Hockey Canada's website (Wordpress)

    • Restaurants
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Server
      • May 2016 - Dec 2016

    • Server
      • May 2013 - Sep 2015

    • Canada
    • Recreational Facilities
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Events Coordinator
      • Nov 2014 - Apr 2015

      -Lead the effective planning, execution and takedown of all Big White winter indoor annual, monthly, weekly and daily events -Worked collaboratively with other departments on a daily basis to create and execute brand relevant, guest forward events (Tickets, Food and Beverage, Guest Services, VIP Services, Sales & Marketing, Graphics and Social Media, Mascots)-Managed a 6 person events team-Roles extended from coordination and execution of events to everyday customer service, guest relations & requests, pop up brand promo work and events team scheduling and motivation-Responsible for designing, purchasing and ordering of Big White "swag" product, sponsor related giveaway products, children's prizing and VIP gift basket products-Wrote the Big White Events Operations Manual

    • Social Media & Graphic Design
      • May 2013 - Apr 2015

      -Consulted for and designed business concept, name, logo, business cards and paper ads-Social media design, upstart and initial management-Designed a simple user friendly website via Go-Daddy template -Consulted for and designed business concept, name, logo, business cards and paper ads-Social media design, upstart and initial management-Designed a simple user friendly website via Go-Daddy template

    • Canada
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Server
      • Apr 2011 - Dec 2014

    • Canada
    • Consumer Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graphic Design & Printing
      • Apr 2013 - Jan 2014

      -Managed printing orders from all of Ottawa's Arbor branches-Created template based and personalized orders using Quark Xpress and Photoshop-Side duties as Receptionist: managed phone calls and incoming guests as well as set up funeral rooms all in a mature, timely and empathetic manner -Managed printing orders from all of Ottawa's Arbor branches-Created template based and personalized orders using Quark Xpress and Photoshop-Side duties as Receptionist: managed phone calls and incoming guests as well as set up funeral rooms all in a mature, timely and empathetic manner

Education

  • British Columbia Institute of Technology
    Diploma, Broadcast and Online Journalism
    2016 - 2018
  • Queen's University
    Bachelor of Arts Honors (B.A.H.), History and Film & Media
    2008 - 2013

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