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Keegan Dsouza

Keegan Dsouza

Mumbai

Summary

Dynamic Senior News Curator at Scroll Media Inc. with a proven track record in story development and fact-checking. Expert in engaging audiences through social media and delivering compelling human interest content under tight deadlines. Adept at transforming news leads into impactful stories, showcasing strong research skills and a passion for storytelling.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior News Curator

Scroll Media Inc.
08.2016 - 07.2025
  • Performed research and checked facts to maintain high standard of journalistic integrity.
  • Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
  • Edited and proofread articles to achieve peak accuracy and quality.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Utilized social media to engage readers and promote content.
  • Utilized [RSS feeds] to produce professional pieces.
  • Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.

Solar Energy Consultant

Solaris
02.2015 - 05.2016
  • Proposed commercial sustainability practices and solar lighting installations, reducing energy costs and environmental impact.
  • Discussed solar benefits with customers and drew comparisons with power company rates and drawbacks.
  • Gave smooth and successful presentations at customer locations.
  • Followed-up with warm prospects to deepen connections and convert leads.
  • Worked out in field focused on going door-to-door to meet potential customers.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Professional Gamer

Oblique Gaming
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Promoted positive attitude and competitive spirit during training and gameplay.
  • Adapted quickly to changing game plans and strategies.
  • Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice, and going to classes.
  • Monitored competitor activities to assess strategies and gain advantages in future matches.
  • Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
  • Collaborated with teammates and coaches to build relationships and create cohesive team environment.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Mumbai
Mumbai
03.2011

Skills

  • Story development skill
  • Research and fact-checking
  • Human interest content
  • Social media engagement
  • Breaking news coverage
  • Storytelling

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Senior News Curator

Scroll Media Inc.
08.2016 - 07.2025

Solar Energy Consultant

Solaris
02.2015 - 05.2016

Professional Gamer

Oblique Gaming
01.2014 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Mumbai
Keegan Dsouza