Ella Stokes
Mobile: 027 208 6371
Email: ella.stokes@hotmail.com
I am a second-year journalist student who is currently studying at the New Zealand Broadcasting School in Christchurch. I am a highly motivated and hardworking individual who is outgoing and enthusiastic. I enjoy working independently and with others, and am a strong believer of having good relationships with co-workers. I also enjoy being able to create entertaining and educational work.
Some of my skills include having effective communication abilities and will always ask questions if unsure about something. I have very good organisations skills and am always on time as well as being able to meet deadlines. I have a strong sporting back ground and have been in many high achieving sports team including participating individual sport. This has allowed me to excel in a team environment and individually.
I also have a strong agricultural background and aim to see myself reporting in this sector.
Christchurch jazz bands put best foot forward
Secondary school jazz bands have been playing in tune and getting the audience tapping their toes.
What's next for the red zone?
About 600 hectares of land stands empty after the earthquakes and now ideas are being put forward on what to do with it next.
Breaking barriers without breaking the bank
Christchurch’s Riding for the Disabled is helping people with disabilities but struggles for funding and support.
Do Alpacas really spit?
Alpaca's are more than pets, in fact there are 30,000 farmed Alpacas in New Zealand.
Man charged with Linwood rape
A man has been charged with the rape of a 15-year old girl in Linwood.
Nothing stops roller derby players
Places to play and train are hard to come by in Christchurch for roller derby players
Genetic breakthrough in bulls
New tool for farmers to cut nitrate leaching may result in less water pollution and a more sustainable dairy industry.
Exposure to lead lowers IQ
Christchurch study backs up recent findings that links high lead exposure with a lower IQ.
Missing tramper found
Missing American tramper Clint Hewitt has been found safe and well.
Fatal helicopter crash on West Coast.
A Robinson helicopter has been involved in yet another fatal crash, this time on the West Coast.
Brawl at court
Fights breaks out inside the Christchurch District Court as trio appears on charges of murdering man in Sumner.
Jump for cancer a huge success
Riders jumped behind the opportunity to raise funds for cancer.
Man dead after Sumner assault
Peaceful village shocked and frightened after car park assault.
NZ selection 'thrilling'
Christchurch Girls High School student Maddy Hutchinson has been selected to play for the New Zealand Secondary Schools polo team after playing polo for just three years.
Whole milk powder surprise rebound
Dairy farmers can be a little more confident following a rise in dairy prices.
Irrigation NZ: Unfair to blame farmers
Irrigation New Zealand says the state of our rivers isn't just down to dirty dairy farming, low rainfall and drought are major factors.
Clever work to mask meth
A drug expert says someone very clever has been at work disguising methamphetamine as dish wash liquid.
Canterbury Rams ready for stellar season
The national basketball league begins this week, and the Canterbury Rams are aiming to finish in the top spot.
Crusaders confident despite setbacks
The Crusaders remain confident heading into this Friday's game although they are missing two key players.