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Name: Adi Prasetyo
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +62 812-3456-7890
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

A seasoned journalist with over a decade of experience covering news, politics, and cultural developments in Indonesia Jakarta. Specializing in investigative reporting and multimedia storytelling, I have contributed to leading media outlets such as Tempo Magazine, Republika Online, and BBC News. My work focuses on amplifying local voices while maintaining rigorous journalistic standards. As a journalist based in Jakarta, I am deeply committed to fostering transparency and accountability in Indonesian society.

Senior Correspondent

Tempo Magazine, Jakarta, Indonesia
January 2018 – Present

• Lead investigative reports on political corruption and urban development in Jakarta, resulting in national policy discussions.
• Collaborated with international editors to publish cross-border stories on Southeast Asian issues.
• Managed a team of junior journalists, providing mentorship and training in ethical reporting practices.

Journalist

Republika Online, Jakarta, Indonesia
May 2014 – December 2017

• Reported on socio-political events in Jakarta, including elections and public health crises.
• Covered major cultural festivals such as Jakarta Fair and the Indonesian Film Festival.
• Produced multimedia content combining video, audio, and written articles for online platforms.

Freelance Correspondent

BBC News, Jakarta, Indonesia
March 2010 – April 2014

• Provided on-the-ground coverage of natural disasters and humanitarian efforts in Jakarta.
• Contributed to BBC’s Indonesian language service, reaching audiences across Indonesia.
• Interviewed key stakeholders, including government officials and community leaders, to ensure balanced reporting.

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta
Graduated: 2010

Relevant coursework: Media Ethics, Investigative Reporting, Mass Communication Theory.

• Languages: Fluent in Indonesian and English; basic proficiency in Bahasa daerah (Jakarta dialect).
• Research: Expertise in data-driven journalism and fact-checking.
• Multimedia Tools: Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, Canva, and WordPress for content creation.
• Digital Journalism: Experienced in SEO optimization and social media engagement strategies for news platforms.

• Best Investigative Report – 2021, Indonesian Journalists Association (AJI) for a series on Jakarta’s traffic congestion policies.
• Regional Journalism Award – 2019, Southeast Asia Press Alliance (SEAPA) for coverage of the 2019 Jakarta gubernatorial elections.
• Outstanding Contribution to Media Ethics – 2017, awarded by the Indonesian Press Council.

Articles Published in Tempo Magazine:

• "The Future of Jakarta’s Water Management," April 2023.
• "Youth Activism in Indonesia: A New Political Force," June 2021.

Op-Eds in Republika Online:

• "Balancing Development and Heritage in Jakarta’s Urban Planning," May 2022.
• "The Role of Social Media in Shaping Public Opinion," March 2020.

Contributions to BBC News:

• "Jakarta’s Fight Against Air Pollution," September 2018.
• "Cultural Preservation in a Rapidly Changing City," November 2015.

• Journalism Ethics & Law – 2019, Indonesian Press Institute (IPI).
• Data Visualization for Journalists – 2021, Google News Initiative.

• Member, Indonesian Journalists Association (AJI) – since 2015.
• Member, Jakarta Press Club – contributing to local media forums and networking events.

Volunteer Work: Mentored aspiring journalists at the Jakarta Youth Media Academy (2019–2021).

Cultural Involvement: Regularly contributes to Jakarta’s annual cultural symposium on media and society.