EXPERIENCE

KIII-TV 3 – Corpus Christi, TX 
(February 2010- Present)
Positions:   Morning Weekend Anchor, Fill-in Anchor, Reporter
Duties:       Report three days a week, anchor two days a week
                 Help write/ produce 3 News First Edition Weekends,
                 book live guests 
                 Anchor hour long “upbeat” morning newscast with highest
                 rating in show history
                 As a reporter, front packages live or report live from
                 breaking news on a daily basis
                 “Go-to” hard news reporter, responsible for multiple
                 stories each day
                 Update social media multiple times a day (Facebook,
                 Twitter, Google +), post to website
 
KFBB/ KHBB News Channel 5- Great Falls/ Helena, MT 
(October 2007-October 2009)
Positions:  Anchor (5:30 PM), Reporter, Producer, Editor
Duties:      Write, edit, report and anchor on a daily basis
                Produce, write, edit and fill-in anchor 10 PM and/ or 
                weekend show on a regular basis
                Responsible for crime/ political beat, investigative projects,
                special projects (Election 2008)
                One-man-band, work with other staff for live shots
                Post stories to website
 
Bruin News 29/ Daily Bruin Television, UCLA
(September 2005- December 2006)
Position:    Reporter
Duties:       Report, edit, produce, operate camera, run teleprompter,
                 work sound booth
                 Create packages for website and weekly newscast
 
KABC 7- Los Angeles, CA 
(August- December 2005)
Position:    Intern
Duties:       Shadow reporters, conduct interviews, write stories, select
                 sound bites, research, log tapes

EDUCATION

University of California, Los Angeles
(Graduation: December 2006)
Degrees:  B.A. in Political Science & Mass Communications
Summa Cum Laude with Honors
 
Santa Monica College 
(February - June 2007)
Class: Writing for Broadcast Television
 
Universidad Internacional, Cuernavaca, Mexico
(Summer 2004)
Program:   Conversational Spanish
 
SKILLS
 
Non-Linear Editing (Final Cut Pro, Vegas Premier),
Shooting (DVC Pro, Mini DV),
ENPS, CNN Pathfire, FTP,
Web Positing (Clickability), World Now,
Social Networking (Facebook, Twitter and Google +)

kim passoth

 Corpus Christi, TX