Redação de textos editoriais para o portal de notícias.

Cobertura de assuntos importantes nas cidades que integram o Centro-Oeste de Minas. Como o "Portal Gerais" é parceiro do jornal "Estado de Minas", eventualmente algumas matérias entram também neste jornal impresso e portal de notícias.

Revisão de todos os textos e redação final da revista impressa bimestral com circulação em Divinópolis e região. Este é meu retorno ao cargo, que ocupei por alguns anos.

Cobertura de pautas locais para o jornal.

Humor gráfico para o jornal impresso.

Produção, apuração e redação de reportagens para o jornal mineiro. Algumas são republicações de matérias originalmente feitas para o “Portal Gerais”, que é parceiro do EM.

Pautas, apurações, reportagens e redações para o jornal impresso mensal.

Artigos com análises de temas do momento para o jornal impresso mensal.

Produção de humor gráfico para o jornal impresso mensal.

Redator freelancer: produção, apuração e redação de reportagens comerciais (informes publicitários) sob encomenda.

Participate in the "OAB Para Todos" campaign for the presidency of the Divinópolis Subsection of the Brazilian Lawyers Association in Minas.

Assessor de comunicação na Secretaria de Estado de Educação de Minas Gerais (SEE/MG), responsável por formular e coordenar a política estadual de educação e supervisionar a execução nas instituições. Algumas funções: elaboração do clipping diário com as notícias mais importantes que saem na imprensa, cobertura de assuntos importantes da pasta, produção e publicação dos conteúdos no site nas mídias sociais oficiais. As matérias são replicadas na Agência Minas e no site do Conselho Nacional de Educação (Consed).

Locução e apresentação de programa de variedades na rádio Líder FM 98,9.

Gestão de todo o conteúdo online do jornal impresso de Pitangui.

Produção de humor gráfico para o portal de notícias.

Checking, writing, editing and presenting newsletters updated every hour. External and studio interviews.

Production director of the third edition of the event held by Sarasvati Produtora Cultural and which offers four free courses in film production. Present in the project since the planning phase, I participated in the preparation of the schedules and the definition of the team. Responsible for creating the website, social media profiles and daily updating of these platforms with informative and advertising content. Other functions: talk daily with the organization for decision making and provide guidance to production assistants.

Produção de humor gráfico para portal de notícias.

Policy reporter. I maintain daily contact with Executive sources (mayors, deputies, secretaries, advisors, etc.) and Legislative sources (councilors, state, federal deputies, advisors, etc.) to calculate and produce reports for the news portal. Many of these contents are reproduced in the printed and online versions of the “Estado de Minas”.

Creation of cartoons for the Agência de Notícias das Favelas (ANF), an independent media vehicle launched in 2001 to meet the demands of the press and society when they need to obtain information about what happens in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. It was recognized by Reuters as the world's first favela news agency. In 2005 it was instituted as an NGO to reinforce the struggle for the democratization of information from the favela to the world, mainly from its own residents. Produces the newspaper "A Voz da Favela" and "Portal ANF". My role here is to produce graphic humor about the daily lives of peripheral communities.

I was honored to be invited to collaborate in the production of yet another special series from the TV show "Terra de Minas", from TV Globo Minas. This time the theme was the Estrada de Ferro Oeste de Minas (Efom). As a production assistant, it was up to me to collect information about the section of the railway that passes through the village of Velho da Taipa, in Conceição do Pará and Pitangui. I indicated characters, places, accompanied and assisted the team in the recordings. The result is in this chapter (the last of four episodes) of this wonderful series. I am very grateful to Emerson Penha and the program team for their invitation and trust. It was amazing!

Creation, revision and editing of texts for the campaign of the candidate for mayor of Pitangui (MG), Maria Lúcia Cardoso (MDB). Highlight for the construction of the government plan. The client was elected with 8,733 votes (53.90%).

Fiz muitas participações em veículos brasileiros durante a pandemia para falar sobre a situação em que estávamos no auge da crise sanitária em Portugal.

Media manager in a communications and public relations agency, with the function of identifying media and journalists by sector and specialty worldwide.

Production and presentation of the "Conexão Europa", radio news on events on the European continent that are of interest to Brazilians. It was a freelance activity. Broadcasters who purchased the content received the audios by e-mail and displayed them the following day, Monday through Friday.

Creation and production of cartoons for the news website. The content is also published on the company's social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram). On December 17, 2018, after 14 years signing my drawings as "Ricardo Welbert", I started to use only "Welb", for being simpler and taking up less space.

Media planning for the winning campaign to the presidency of the 48th Subsection of the Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (OAB) in Divinópolis. I worked on the drafting, writing, revision and final edition of the texts of the proposals, the official information, the official agenda and the informative releases about meetings and events. Preparation and production of cartoons for the campaign. The plaque was elected on November 24 with 64.5% of the vote.

From Monday to Friday I participated in the main newspaper of the station with the column "Ponto de Vista" ("Point of View"), in which he commented on local, state, national and international facts. This participation occurred at a distance. Most of the time I wrote the text in the morning, recorded and sent the audio to WhatsApp. Time and again, depending on the factuality of the information, the comment was made live, via phone or in the studio, if I were in Pitangui. It was shown at 12:15.

Creation and production of cartoons for the newspaper, with republishing on the website and in social media. This was my second visit to the company in this position.

Articles of opinion in the online version, with indefinite periodicity.

As a policy reporter, I worked on raising standards and assessments with government sources. I participated in press conferences and meetings between Executive, Legislative and Judicial authorities. I also made real-time coverage and video interviews for the website.As a city reporter, I covered issues that affect citizens' daily lives, such as problems or changes in public services and lack of infrastructure in neighborhoods. This was my second visit to the company as a reporter.

Spelling review and journalistic standardization of content produced for the site. Guidance to colleagues (especially reporters and columnists) on good writing practice and style. This was my second stop for the company in this position.

Spelling, grammar and visual review of the pages of the printed version, including the cover. The function was to look for any flaws that go through the review and alert the designers to the need to fix style details (such as pagination and wrong dates, non-captioned or uncredited photos, non-bold titles, etc.). This was my second visit to the company.

Participation in the production of the documentary "Do Cheroso ao Cherinho" ("From Cheroso to Cherinho"), which tells the story of the Kalahary circus, founded in the 1950s by the clown Cheroso and continued by his son, Cherosinho, who now heads the familiar circus team and climbs with one of the grandchildren, who at two years of age already amuses the public like the clown Cherinho and is the company's future promise. See the links below for some excerpts from the production.

Research, writing and broadcasting live and recorded news. External reporting. Editing and finalizing of interview audios and recorded notes. Update of the website, Facebook and Twitter of the station. Time and again I'm called to cover vacation in journalism.

Production, reporting, photography and news writing for the "G1" and "GloboEsporte.com" websites.

Presentation of highlights of the sites in news programs such as "Bom Dia Minas", "Integração Notícia" and "MGTV".

When necessary, it replaced editors in the correction and publishing functions of other G1 reporters.

Capture and cut of articles exhibited in the news programs and the consequent upload of these contents to the sites.

Facebook update with content published in the "G1". Production and presentation of videos for the fanpage on Facebook about subjects featured on the site.

I was one of the four presenters of the humorous "Toca uma pra mim" ("Touch one for me"), leader program of audience from 12 a.m. to 2 p.m. My colleagues and I read live messages from listeners and texts, interviewed guests and produced videos in the studio for YouTube.

Spelling, grammar and standardization and style revision in advertising texts.

Review of content produced by the publisher. Among them is Marcos Antônio de Faria's book "De gol em gol: a história do cinema em Pitangui" ("From goal to goal: the history of football in Pitangui"). With 292 pages, it was released in June 2016.

I was the author, by this publisher, of the book-report "Tão longe, tão perto: a vida nos povoados de Pitangui" ("So far, so close: life in the villages of Pitangui"). During the production, I went through the 69 rural towns of the municipality in search of stories that show how the residents of these localities live, what dilemmas they face and what needs to be done to solve these demands. With 252 pages, the work was launched in December 2015, with an initial circulation of one thousand copies. More information and extra contents are available at povoadosdepitangui.com.br.

Elaboration of guidelines, investigating, reporting, photography and writing.

Function exercised in parallel to the position of reporter, when necessary for the company. In her I was responsible for guiding reporters on guidelines and reviewing all the texts (reports, columns and articles) of the printed and online versions of the diary.

Creation and production of daily graphic humor on local, national and international events.

Revision of journalistic and advertising texts for bimonthly magazine with circulation in Divinópolis and region.

Participation in the meetings of guidelines with presentations of suggestions of reports and production of informative contents for the bimonthly magazine that circulates in several cities of the Center-West of Minas.

I was one of the 34 selected (among 437 enrolled in the selection process) for the 2nd Journalism Training Program in Science and Health of the newspaper. I participated in lectures with company journalists and activities with the objective of measuring skills needed to practice covering these topics.

As a trainee in the production of journalism, I participated daily in the agenda meetings with suggestions for guidelines for the definition of subjects to be dealt with in the broadcasters' television programs (such as "Bom Dia Minas", "MGTV" and "MG Rural"). I did auditions and wrote scripts that guided the work of reporters on the streets. I was also a teleprompter operator in the studio during the presentation of "MGTV 1st Edition".

Elaboration of guidelines and execution of the news (notes, reports and interviews). These contents would air every hour. In addition to transmitting them live from 8 am to 5 pm, it was up to me to record, edit, and schedule those that would air every hour at night and at dawn.

Update of the automatic musical programming of the station, which was segmented in the back country. The function was to follow the news of the market, download the new songs and insert them in the grid of the station.

Presentation of an entertainment program that aired from 1 pm to 4 pm. It was up to me to listen to the requests of songs made by listeners and to make the locution of curiosities about the artists of the backwoods and of paid ads.

Production of content for print (releases, images and institutional newspaper), radio (two weekly programs ("Café com o Prefeito" ("Coffee with the Mayor") and "Pitangui em Foco" ("Pitangui in Focus")) and internet (videos for the city's YouTube channel) and web and profile management in social networks). Assistance to journalists with verification and supply of information requested.

My going to "Ativa FM" radio marked the beginning of the local news station. Until then there was no news that followed sectors such as police, politics, economy, etc. I was responsible for the creation and edition of "Informativo 107", which began to air at 12:10 AM and soon became a leader of the audience on time and marked the local radiojournalism by opening a wide space for the population to express their needs and their desires. This was mainly done through the "Canal Aberto" ("Open Channel") framework, which gave citizens the opportunity to complain about problems that had to be solved by the public authorities. This was complemented by the search for the contradictory, which served to mark the commitment of several public agencies to meet the requests.

The company still had no profiles on social networks. I was responsible for the creation and daily updating of her accounts on Facebook and Twitter, which started to offer journalism and entertainment content for the station. These channels have become great tools for interaction with listeners and are still widely used.

Elaboration of guidelines, production, research, reporting, writing and editing local news for the broadcaster.

Preparation of guidelines, research, interviews and editing reports. Live news announcements, both in the studio and on external broadcasts. I was presenter of the main newspaper of the station (the "Jornal da Onda"), that until then had only one presenter (the excellent Marcus Vinícius) and happened to have two.

Presentation of the program "Tarde Total" ("Full Afternoon"), which aired from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. It was up to me to produce the attractions of the show (such as the pictures and jokes, including live listeners), to fulfill the requests made by the audience and to make the mention of paid ads and curiosities about artists.

When I started working here, the company already had an internet address. But the website was only used for streaming. I was responsible for transforming it into a portal, with space for journalism and interactivity. The company still had no profiles on social networks. I was responsible for the creation and daily updating of her accounts on Facebook and Twitter, which started to offer journalism and entertainment content for the station. These channels have become great tools for interaction with listeners and are still widely used.

Production of graphic humor inspired by local facts. Even after leaving the company in January 2008 to work on a radio station, I continued to collaborate with sporadic cartoons. At that time I still did not master Photoshop and so the whole process of creating the cartoons was done by hand.

Coordination of the news grid (script of each edition, with the distribution of subjects by specific pages). Definition of topics to be covered and contacts with employees to define subjects and deadlines.

Production of photos for reports.

In my first experiences as a reporter, I worked with drafting, counting, interviewing and writing news stories about city, politics, economy, culture and sports.

Review of all journal texts and check of the final proof (print on A4) sheet to analyze the layout and find any errors in time to correct them.