1. [ESTHER NEEMA]
Portfolio
[Journalist]

2. Esther Neema
Po.Box 21872-00505
Nairobi, Kenya
Mobile Number: 0724 596 777
Email Address: estherneema@gmail.com
Website: http://kenyamore.blogspot.co.ke/
Contact details

3. About Me!
Five years of media and media related engagements, that begun in 2006 as a
writer with Hotsun Films, have been an incredible journey.
My premier in to Broadcast journalism was a presenter and reporter trainee at
Radio Africa, Followed closely by Tv Presenting on KBC; Expressions, a
women’s talk show, highlighting the stories of women.
The highlight of it so far was producing television content for Pwani TV;
creating top notch TV talk shows for the station; a breakfast show and a
political show, both very popular.
Currently, I am a presenter with Kenya Engineer, highlighting technological
stories of The Amazing World Of Engineering! One of my favorite
experiences, yet! The world of Engineers is absolutely captivating.

4. Academic Background
• Current: Masters in Development Communication
• 2013: Course in Story Telling for Social Change
• 2012: Certificate in Playwriting
• 2011: Degree in Communication Daystar University
• 2006: Diploma in French Alliance Français
• 2005: KCSE certificate Loreto Convent Valley Road(Nairobi)
• 2001: St Mary’s Immaculate (Kitale)

5. EXPRIENCE

6. Experiences
PRESENTER OF THE AMAZING
WORLD OF ENGINEERING (
AWESOME)
I present both features and interviews on
innovations, discoveries, prospects and
challenges of the engineering world.
Involved in
 Research
 Scripting
 Presenting
2013- 2015 PRESENTER OF
EXPRESSIONS (KBC)
A presenter for two years highlighting
both successes and challenges faced by
women.
 Involved in
 Interviews
 Research
 Features.
 Initiated and managed social
creating a more interactive show

7. Experience
2014- 2015 PRODUCER AT PWANI TV
I Initiated two major TV talk shows. This
was an exciting opportunity working under
minimal facilities and equipment, yet came
up with the best TV programs with high
popularity and high viewership. Equipping
me with great leadership skills as a
producer and sharpened my creativity as
well.
Working at coast still remains one of my
most exciting opportunities that exposed
me to the culture, lifestyle and history.
2013: PRESENTER TRAINEE AT
RADIO AFRICA
In 2012, I was selected for a presenter
trainee program at Radio Africa where
there were 200 contestants. I was among
the chosen seven.
I trained in:
 Presenting
 Audience analysis
 News reporting
 Being personalities

8. PRODUCED A MINI DOCUMENTARY
OF THE SLAVE TRADE STORY OF
BOTH FRERE TOWN AND RABAI
In 2012, I coordinated a team to pursue the
story of The sons of fathers saved from
the hands of slavery.
I produced, scripted, narrated and reported
on the same. This was my premier to
production and interest in history and
culture of Kenya and even the rest of
Africa. More can be viewed on:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ghvt
EKxthUY
Early 2012 : PUBLIC & MEDIA
RELATIONS OFFICER
I managed client’s communication,
facilitated media relations, kept track of
client activities and compiled reports
on the same, and recommended new
branding approaches.
Later, I was made in charge of Training
stuff as well as preparing training
content for stuff. Some of the areas of
training comprised of: Etiquette, Time
management & Personal Branding.

9. Other Activities

10. Other Activities!!!
 Phoenix Players:
 Editing Training at Artful Eyes
 Presenter on Shine FM
 Volunteer at Hotsun Films
 DOULOS Servant leadership: Team Building and Outdoor Camping
 Master Of Ceremony (Festivals)
 Communication and Media consultant

11. AWARDS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
/ACHIEVEMENT
 Certificate for Commonwealth Essay Competition Writers around the World
 Certificate for Young Writers Great Mind Anthology (for publication)
 3 Certificates for Best in French for three consecutive years
 Certificate for participation for Model of United Nations Delegate
 Certificate for basic counseling course
 Certificate for leadership, outreach and Team building
 Head girl at Mary Immaculate
 Debate Club in Mary Immaculate
 Chairlady French Club at Loreto Convent Valley Road
 Founder of Belle Enterprise Themed Events

12. CLUB MEMBERSHIP
 Born to lead (Current)
 AMKA writers forum (Current)
 Phoenix players (Post University)
 Model of United Nations (University)
 Communications association of Daystar (University)
 Drama Club (University)
 Debate Club
 French Club(High school)
 Counseling Club (High school)

13. WEBSITES/PORTFOLIO
 http://www.kenyamore.blogspot.co.ke/
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEhhRCYOMZs
 https://www.youtube.com/
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Esther_Neema
 http://aftercampuscraze.blogspot.co.ke/
 http://wordpicespression.blogspot.co.ke/
 https://bellepicha.wordpress.com/
 https://bellenterprisethemedevents.wordpress.com/
 http://expressionswomantalkshow.blogspot.co.ke/
 http://expressionstelevisiontalkshow.blogspot.co.ke/

14. REFEREES
 Julius Njogu Pwani ~TV Head of Television ~ 0721676553 ~
njogu@pwanitv.co.ke .
 Susan Kiprono ~ Deputy News Editor Radio Afirca ~0722383975
~Susan.kiprono@radioafricagroup.co.ke
 Kevin Ocholla~ Producer Kenya Engineer 0726838675