Kemii Maguire
Current: ABC Mornings Presenter, Mount Isa |
Kemii Maguire is a self-motivated journalist across all platforms of the ABC, with a proven ability to work under pressure whilst producing quality content. Kemii has demonstrated a strong use of audience engagement and newsgathering through social media and has had on-air experience with emergency broadcasting to provide timely and accurate content. |
Experience
OCTOBER 2019 – PRESENTMORNINGS PRESENT, ABC NORTH WEST QLDRegular presenter of ABC Breakfast: North West Queensland. Regular contributions to digital, CAFF, TV (QLD and News 24), and radio. Strong and regular engagement with social media audiences through the ABC North West Queensland Facebook page. OCTOBER 2018 – OCTOBER 2019RURAL REPORTER, ABC NORTH WEST QLDReported on the North West Flooding disaster, February 2019 Weekly digital, CAFF, live crosses and social video contributions whilst working with ABC Rural. |
Skills
· TV production with P2, Lumix, and live cross
· Strong radio skills: production, presenting and paneling · Strong understanding of social media content gathering and audience connection. |
· Proven skill to prepare, produce and present regular distinctive and compelling content
· Proven skill to work under pressure · Strong understanding of national news issues and events. |
other experience
november 2012 – january 2018radio presenter, various (aus, ireland, uk)“Weird and Wonderful” segment for Rabbit Radio (Gold Coast), Connemara FM (Ireland), Love Leeds Radio (UK). |
november 2012 – june 2014news writer, ALIVE RADIO (SCOTLAND, UK)Regular news writer for Alive Radio online in Dumfries, Scotland.
november 2012 – june 2014cartoonist, blank gcHead illustrator for Blank GC magazine (Gold Coast) during 2013-2014, and regular cartoonist with various magazines. |
education
bachelor of journalism, university of queenslandForeign Correspondent internship in Jaipur, India (2018) Internship with ABC Southern Queensland (2018) TV and radio production skills |
bachelor of art (politics major, japanese and drama minor), university of queenslandPublicity manager for Underground Productions (theatre company). Conversational Japanese ability |
links to kemii’s work
· ABC Digital: https://www.abc.net.au/news/kemii-maguire/10520410
· ABC Radio: https://soundcloud.com/kemiimaguire/sets/abc-radio-kemii-maguire · ABC TV: https://kemiimaguire.com/television/ |