about.

Jaime is manager of research and training for the Disinfo Defense League at Media Democracy Fund where he works with community organizers to disrupt online racialized disinformation. He is also an adjunct lecturer at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

Previously Jaime worked as a senior investigative researcher and special projects manager at First Draft where he monitored information disorder in Spanish-language and Latinx communities. He also worked as a researcher at NBC News Investigations and was data editor at Type Investigations.

Jaime is the winner of the Sidney Hillman Foundation's 2020 Social Justice Reporting Award.

He has contributed research and reporting to a number of long-form investigative pieces. He also served a stint as a reporter for The Hunts Point Express and the Mott Haven Harold, covering community news in the South Bronx. Jaime was editor and co-founder of -ismo Magazine — an online publication that aimed to embody a space for radical, creative, analytical thought by featuring the art, writing and photography of marginalized peoples.

Before joining Type Investigations as the Spring 2016 Don and Doris Shaffer editorial intern, he served as research and editorial intern at Political Research Associates, produced and managed a live broadcast radio show on WTBU and tutored immigrant and refugee learners with the Intergenerational Literacy Program.

Jaime was a 2017 Knight-CUNYJ Fellow and was awarded a full scholarship to attend NewmarkJ, where he was an NBC News scholar. He was selected for the Media Leadership Program at NewmarkJ and was placed at NBC News Investigations. He holds a bachelor’s degree in International Relations with a concentration in International Systems & World Order and Africa & the Middle East from Boston University and a certificate in Social Sciences and Humanities from SciencesPo Paris.