Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP AND LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
PROFESSOINAL COURSES ATTENDED (some)
REFEREES
Timeline
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Dominic Hlordzi

Dominic Hlordzi

WRITER/ JOURNALISTS/ COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST
Accra,AA

Summary

To effectively deploy my skills and abilities towards the attainment of the vision and goals of my place of work in areas relating to communications, traditional and new media, public and customer relations and leadership while constantly learning to be the best in whatever I do.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Head/Editor/Producer/Presenter- Energy News on Radio and TV

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2020 - Current

Manager (Editor-In-Chief)

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
- Current

Radio Newsroom Coordinator/Administrator

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2020

Producer-News Commentary

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2020

Parliamentary Correspondent

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2012 - 01.2017

Deputy Head of News, GBC Obonu FM

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Tema
01.2009 - 01.2012

Acting Head of News, GBC Obonu FM

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Tema
08.2007 - 01.2009

Production Assistant on 'Ghana Today'

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2005

Reporter

Footprint Newspaper
01.2000 - 01.2002

Private Teacher

01.1998 - 01.2002

Education

Master of Arts - Development Communication

University of Media, Arts and Communication
Accra Ghana
01.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics and Political Science

University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana

Diploma - Communication Studies

Africa University College of Communications
Ghana

Diploma - Business Management and Administration

Institute of Commercial Management
UK

Diploma - Public Relations

Institute of Commercial Management
UK

Skills

  • Script, sound and video editing
  • News production
  • Conducting interviews
  • Newscasting
  • Proofreading
  • Data journalism
  • Online journalism
  • Conference/ Meeting Rapporteuring
  • Multimedia content creation
  • Mentoring and training
  • Copywriting
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Teamwork
  • Computer literate
  • Audience engagement

VALUES

  • Honesty
  • Dependability
  • Hardworking
  • Open minded
  • Self-confidence
  • Respect
  • Confidentiality

Accomplishments

BEST RADIO FEATURE JOURNALIST in Ghana for 2016 at the 22nd Ghana Journalists Awards.
BEST RADIO NEWS JOURNALIST in Ghana for 2012 at the 17th Ghana Journalists Association Awards

BEST RADIO NEWS JOURNALIST in Ghana for 2011 at the 16th Ghana Journalists Association Awards

BEST RADIO NEWS JOURNALIST in Ghana for 2009 at the 14th Ghana Journalists Association Awards

ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP AND LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Member, Ghana Journalists Association

National Organizing Secretary, Ghana Journalists Association

Founding member, Media Coalition Against Open Defecation, M-CODe

Founding member, Ports Journalists Network, PJN.

Former Senior member, Parliamentary Press Corps, Ghana

Chairman, Tema Regional Chapter of the Ghana Journalists Association, 2013 -2022

Vice Chairman, Tema Regional Chapter of the Ghana Journalists Association, 2008 to 2012

Chairman, Tema District Oversight Committee of the National Governing Council of the African Peer Review Mechanism, APRM

Secretary to the Tema Metropolitan Inter- Political Party Dialogue Committee for the 2012 General Elections.

Secretary/ Deputy Secretary, GBC Elections Monitoring and Complaints Committee, 2020/ 2024.

PROFESSOINAL COURSES ATTENDED (some)

>Conference and Annual briefing Session for Ambassadors of ECOWAS Member States and Technical Partners on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism in West Africa by the Intergovernmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), Dakar, Senegal, 2024

>UNESCO internet for Trust (i4T) Conference, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France, 2023

>Maiden National Media Capacity Enhancement Programme, Kumasi, Ghana, 2022

>Seminar for Senior Level Media Executives Of English Speaking African Countries, Beijing, China, May/June 2018

>Advance Course in Oil, Gas and Mining Industry Governance: “Reversing the Resource Curse” by the Natural Resource Governance Institute and Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, May, 2017.

>Strengthening Media Awareness on Conflict Prevention Norms in West Africa: Sensitization Workshop on ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework for Radio Journalists in West Africa.-Abuja Nigeria, November 2016

>Strengthening Media Oversight of the Extractive Sector by the Natural Resource Governance Institute (Revenue Watch Institute) with Technical support from the African Center for Media Excellency, Uganda and Penplusbytes, Ghana, (held in Kampala Uganda, 2014)

REFEREES

1. Dr. Elikplim Apetorgbor

CEO, Independent Power Generators, Ghana

Mob: + 244850104 / 0244225436

2.  Mr. Albert Kwabena Dwumfour

President, Ghana Journalists Association

Mob: +233- 249733919

Email: akdwumfour@gmail.com

3. Mr. Yaw Opoku Agyapong

Acting Director Radio

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

Mob: +233- 244651367

Email: yawpoku70@yahoo.com

Timeline

Head/Editor/Producer/Presenter- Energy News on Radio and TV

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2020 - Current

Radio Newsroom Coordinator/Administrator

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2020

Producer-News Commentary

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2020

Parliamentary Correspondent

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2012 - 01.2017

Deputy Head of News, GBC Obonu FM

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2009 - 01.2012

Acting Head of News, GBC Obonu FM

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
08.2007 - 01.2009

Production Assistant on 'Ghana Today'

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2005

Reporter

Footprint Newspaper
01.2000 - 01.2002

Private Teacher

01.1998 - 01.2002

Manager (Editor-In-Chief)

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
- Current

Master of Arts - Development Communication

University of Media, Arts and Communication

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics and Political Science

University of Ghana

Diploma - Communication Studies

Africa University College of Communications

Diploma - Business Management and Administration

Institute of Commercial Management

Diploma - Public Relations

Institute of Commercial Management
Dominic HlordziWRITER/ JOURNALISTS/ COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST