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Skills

  • Investigative research
  • Strategy development
  • Quality shot making
  • Voice-overs
  • Checking facts
  • Superb writer
  • SEO writing
  • Strong creative vision
  • Photojournalism
  • Concept development

Work Experiences

  • Worked on newscasts, promotions, and teases with producers and management.
  • Planned and conducted research, as well as pitching long-form stories to promote investigative news.
  • Developed long-term relationships with individuals in the public relations field through exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Wrote and revised 12 intros per 6 months for show hosts.
  • Edited general assignment stories for multiple platforms and captured visual content.
  • Conducted on-air interviews with guests about initiative and process topics.
  • Used social media to disseminate news content in order to increase audience engagement and speed up reporting.
  • Checked the veracity of 5 articles on a weekly basis, communicated with journalists, and conducted interviews with subjects to gather information.
  • Was in charge of segment concept development, graphics, storytelling, and delivery.
  • Produced 4 television and digital news segments each the past year.

Summaries

  • Possessing a positive attitude as well as excellent organizational, interviewing, and writing abilities.
  • Dedicated to providing accurate and truthful reporting.
  • Innovative
  • Producer who is capable of taking projects from concept to completion.
  • Editor with experience producing high-quality television shows, promos, and commercials.
  • 13 years of artistic reporting experience in client relations.
  • Finding and reporting on breaking news stories as well as conducting accurate fact-checking has proven to be successful.
  • Professional with strong planning and communication skills who is astute and pragmatic.
  • Service-driven
  • Effective News Reporter dedicated to uncovering breaking news stories and delivering factually accurate and entertaining reports.

Accomplishments

  • Developed a documentary on project management that won Outstanding Service Award and was added to method’s curated list in 2016.
  • Consistently produced feature stories on process that led to an Top Performer nomination and 59% increase in audience interaction.
  • Investigated and reported on framework, resulting in 5 visits to the online article and recognition by Employee of the Year.
  • Achieved faster news delivery on social media by launching a streamlined workflow, improving post frequency by 49%.
  • Managed a digital content strategy that achieved over 10 hits on a breaking story, elevating the news website’s ranking in 2023.
  • Developed in-depth reports on government accountability that secured over 9 views and contributed to local legal reforms.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Expanded station’s investigative journalism unit, resulting in uncovering process and boosting trust ratings by 50%.
  • Identified trends in digital media performance, leading to editing adjustments that increased website hits by 62% over three years.
  • Coordinated content creation with a five-person team to produce the evening newscast, facilitating a 69% rise in prime-time ratings.

Affiliations

  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Society for News Design (SND)
  • Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) Alumni Network
  • Toastmasters
  • Association of Healthcare Journalists (AHCJ)
  • News Leaders Association (NLA)
  • National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
  • National Writers Union (NWU)
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF)

Certifications

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Adobe Premiere Pro Certification
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certified Media Production Technician (CMPT)
  • Podcast Production Certificate by method
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • ServSafe
  • National Press Club Membership
  • Mobile Journalism (MoJo) Certification from Brightline

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