1. Resume
Of
Athabile Mrasi
ERF 6991, Itsomo Street,• Mfuleni, Cape Town• 7100
CELL (073) 950 3890 • E-MAIL athabilemrasi@gmail.com
PROFILE Currently I have finished my studies at Walter Sisulu University School of
Journalism, where I majored in Politics, Communication, Photography, Design
and Layout. Investigative-Journalism and Research.
I am also currently working at Cardova as a research intern and content
producing for a talk show (The Weekend Edition Show on SABC 3.
I am a freelance researcher for Fairlady Magazine (Media 24).
I am also a freelance journalist for Move Magazine (Media 24)
Also I am time keeping for a Afternoon Express show.
I worked as an interviewer and reporter on Walter Sisulu University campus
radio (current affairs show, ‘This Weeks’).
I wrote for the house Student News Agency (SNA).
I was a producer of a documentary titled what have we done wrong, which
was screened in East London in June 2016.
I also created my own website www.athabilemrasi.wordpress.com
Personal traits
• I am an all-round team player
• I work well under pressure
• I have good communication skills
• I am focused and driven
• I am determined to be the best in what I do.
EDUCATION
J.S Skenjane Senior Secondary School
Year completed: 2008
Major subjects: Xhosa (home language), English (second language),
Mathematic, Life sciences, Geography, Physical science and Life Orientation.
Tertiary Education
Walter Sisulu University: Nation Diploma Journalism

2. Major Subjects: Communications, Investigative Journalism and Broadcasting
Subjects passed: Broadcast Journalism1 & 2
Practice of Journalism 1 & 2
Photo Journalism
Political Science
Media Law
Communication 1, 2 & Media Ethics
SKILLS Proficient in: MS Word, MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Internet
Explorer.
Excellent skills in: Photoshop (advert design, logo design, Magazine design)
Excellent skills in: QuarkXPress (Magazine layout & Newspaper Layout)
BROADCASTING SKILLS
Scriptwriting (For television and radio)
Content researcheing and producing for radio, TV, Print (which includes
magazines and newspapers) and Websites.
Producing (I produced a documentary titled ‘What have we done wrong’)
Camera operations (HD, DV cameras)
Video editing (Final Cut Pro)
Operating Autocue
Time keeping for live and recorded shows
Great interview skills
EXPERIENCE

3. Researching and content producing – The Weekend Edition Show currently
(Cardova)
Coming up with content and writing briefs for the show, do pre interviews with
the guests for the show.
Campus Radio (January-June 2015)
Worked as an interviewer on Walter Sisulu University current affairs show
broadcast ‘This week’ on Campus radio.
Move Magazine media24
Was writing stories and also wrote a cover story in for the February issue.
Fairlady Magazine media24
Researching content for their magazine.
REFERNCES
Nonzwakazi Cekete: Move magazine editor
Contact number: 0783238010
Or Nthabiseng Nhlapho (Move magazine Deputy editor)
0117139296
Crystal Matthews (Managing Editor Fairlady Magazine)
0214083955
Paul Van Deventer (Producer The Weekend Edition show)
0214309700
Rousseau Producer Afternoon Express
Contacts: 0214309700
Sharon Cumming: Media Production Lecturer Keshina Thaver: Feature and Investigative
Contact Number: 082 5629 377 journalism lecturer
Contact Number: 0837082723