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PARAS KUMAR PATHAK

PARAS KUMAR PATHAK

Communication Professional
Kilaward, Juna Bilaspur, Bilaspur

Summary

Passionate communication professional having a rich experience of 19 years. Have worked as an active field journalist for 7+ years. Presently working as a Public Relations Officer with steel conglomerate Jindal Steel & Power's Raigarh plant since last 12 years. Taking care of both external & internal communication of JSP.



Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Public Relation Officer (Manager- Liaison & PR)

Jindal Steel & Power Ltd
Raigarh
03.2012 - Current
  • Forged strong media relationships to further public relations goals.
  • Taking care of both, internal & external communications.
  • Communicated with media regularly to build relationships and optimize press coverage.
  • Executed social media plans to create cohesive online presence.
  • Drafted press releases for activities/achievements and crisis management.
  • Developed brand media relations strategies that bolstered community awareness and knowledge.
  • Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

Deputy Chief Reporter

Dainik Bhaskar
Bilaspur
04.2011 - 02.2012
  • Taken care of Administrative & Special stories based on Industry, Economy & Infrastructure development.
  • Field distribution between reporters and review of their day to day work.
  • Editing of the stories filed by reporters and make them print ready as per day plan and vision of the organization.
  • Improve reader base of the publication.
  • Monitoring of circulation and planning to enhance this.

Sr. Reporter

National Look, Hindi Daily newspaper
Raipur
11.2009 - 04.2011
  • Established and maintained contacts with variety of government offices, public agencies and community organizations.
  • Investigated important community issues and put together well-received reports.
  • Communicated with and responded to audiences to build trust and enhance impact of news coverage.
  • Collaborated with other journalists and departments to produce well-rounded and comprehensive news coverage.

Reporter

Dainik Bhaskar
Bilaspur
06.2004 - 11.2009
  • Joined as a Trainee Business reporter in the leading Hindi daily of DB corporation Ltd in Bilaspur Edition.
  • Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
  • Stayed up-to-date with current events and trends to stay ahead of competition.

Education

Master of Mass Communication & Journalism -

Guru Ghasidas Central University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, History & Political Science

Guru Ghasidas Central University
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Hindi & English

Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

High School Certificate -

Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education
Bilaspur

Skills

    Excellent relationship with media from local to state level Equipped to handle the responsibility as a team leader or individually Maintain calm, collected and analytical mindset in high-pressure situations Very organized in the tasks and responsibilities assigned Have been appreciated from management for organized efficient work Strong verbal and written communication skills Well-groomed personality and self-disciplined

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Interests

Music

Tourism

Timeline

Public Relation Officer (Manager- Liaison & PR)

Jindal Steel & Power Ltd
03.2012 - Current

Deputy Chief Reporter

Dainik Bhaskar
04.2011 - 02.2012

Sr. Reporter

National Look, Hindi Daily newspaper
11.2009 - 04.2011

Reporter

Dainik Bhaskar
06.2004 - 11.2009

Master of Mass Communication & Journalism -

Guru Ghasidas Central University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, History & Political Science

Guru Ghasidas Central University

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Hindi & English

Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education

High School Certificate -

Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education
PARAS KUMAR PATHAKCommunication Professional