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Professional Experience:
KBTX NEWS 3 – CBS Bryan-College Station
Reporter/Fill-in Anchor
June 2010 – Present
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Enterprise creative and original story ideas that affect the majority of the target demographic
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Perform multiple live reports, conduct interviews, write scripts
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Co-host Aggie Gameday Football Show, contribute content & story ideas
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Use social media to tease stories, connect with the community and promote the station
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Post web stories, videos and links
KENS 5 – CBS San Antonio
Freelance Traffic & News Reporter / Eyewitness Wants To Know Producer
May 2009 – June 2010
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Performed live traffic reports during morning newscast
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Updated accident and construction information by creating graphics and maps
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Performed live shots, assisted on investigative reports and covered general assignments
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Reviewed viewer’s consumer related issues
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Resolved issues, performed interviews and wrote scripts
KCEN TV – NBC Waco
Reporter
July 2007 – April 2007
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Produced story ideas, interviews, wrote scripts, edited and reported live
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Promoted from “one man band” to full time reporter
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Translated scripts and cut audio in Spanish
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Performed multiple live shots in a day due to breaking news & feature segments
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Originally worked an overnight shift and worked weekends for a year
Educational Background:
Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas
College of Fine Arts, August 2003 – May 2007
Major: Mass Communication
Minor: Broadcast Journalism
GPA: 3.50 (Cum Laude)
Affiliations/Honors:
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Associated Press 2nd place award winner for “Sports Story”
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Contributed work to CBS Newspath Southwest Region
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National Association of Hispanic Journalists Member and 2009 Convention grant recipient
Skills:
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Bilingual (Spanish)
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Avid, linear editing, audio, Chyron, DVCPRO, DVcam, mini-DVcam
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ENR Newsroom, ENPS
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Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
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Adobe Photoshop, InDesign
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Newsbrowse, INEWS
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alex villarreal
Bryan/College Station, TX
Represented by:
Carolyn Kane
The NWT Group
(817) 987 - 3600
CarolynKane@TheNWTGroup.com
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