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Skills

  • Advanced knowledge of technology
  • Live event coverage coordination
  • Business management
  • Team building
  • Operational improvement
  • Journalistic Ethics Compliance
  • Diversity and inclusion programs
  • Cost Optimization
  • Editorial Direction
  • Process improvement

Work Experiences

  • Organized and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and provide updates on program details and milestones to participants.
  • Collaborated with the sales department.
  • Coordinated with legal teams.
  • Achieved a 28% improvement in story accuracy.
  • Created and implemented a newsroom diversity initiative that increased recruitment of underrepresented talent by 17% over the past year.
  • Coordinated live coverage of program, ensuring seamless transitions between field reporters and studio anchors across 16 hours of breaking news reporting.
  • Collaborated with content acquisition teams to secure exclusive broadcasting rights for process, boosting ratings by 70% and ad revenue by $11.
  • Achieved a 67% increase in ratings.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key contacts in the community, providing exclusive leads that increased competitive reporting by 22%.
  • Achieved a 63% reduction in coverage delays.

Summaries

  • Accomplished higher story accuracy.
  • Assistant News Director is a bilingual and engaging risk assessment expert.
  • Highly effective Program Director in charge of risk assessment, budget management, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Assistant News Director experienced in mentoring emerging talent.
  • Assistant News Director is a multi-talented Assistant News Director who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Program Director with extensive experience in providing strategic direction and ongoing leadership to method projects.
  • Bringing a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to run a high-quality program that achieves the desired outcomes.
  • Assistant News Director committed to investigative journalism.
  • Strengths in process improvement and project management backed up by Media and Journalism training.
  • Assistant News Director with a passion for mentoring journalists.

Accomplishments

  • Designed and oversaw a news internship program that successfully transitioned 48% of candidates to full-time positions in the newsroom.
  • Reduced operational costs by 66% through implementation of efficient news production workflows.
  • Increased the diversity of incoming talent by 29% over a one year period through a targeted recruitment strategy.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with engineering and production teams to improve broadcast signal quality, reducing viewer complaints by 28%.
  • Implemented a comprehensive training program for entry-level journalists, improving overall news output consistency by 51%.
  • Orchestrated breaking news coverage and real-time editorial decisions, directly contributing to a 32% rise in viewership during prime hours.
  • Established proactive social media monitoring that identified emerging trends, resulting in timely, high-performing news stories generating 83% more traffic.
  • Built collaborative partnerships between the digital marketing and editorial teams, leading to a 32% increase in social media traffic.
  • Documented and resolved procedure which led to metric.

Affiliations

  • Local News Association Council (LNAC)
  • Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS)
  • National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS)
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
  • Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Lions Club
  • Emmy Awards Nominations Committee for Local News (Local Emmy Chapter)
  • Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)

Certifications

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • FEMA Independent Study Program Certification for Emergency Broadcast Management
  • Certification in Emergency Management (CEM) - International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Salesforce
  • ServSafe
  • News Director Leadership Development Certificate – News Leaders Association (NLA)
  • Certified Journalism Ethics Coach - Harbor & Co., 2018

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