WORK HISTORY

October 2011-Current
News/Sports Videographer
WRTV-TV ABC6- Indianapolis
Shoot and edit sports/News for daily air.

March 2011-October 2011
Reporter
WTWO-TV NBC 2-Terre Haute, Indiana
General Assignment Reporter and fill-in anchor for News/Sports.

1995-2003, 2007-June 2010
Sports Producer/Photographer/Reporter,
WXIN-TV FOX59/Indysportsnation.com
Extensive experience in sports programming, production at the Indianapolis FOXaffiliate for broadcast and on-line. Includes shooting, editing, writing and reporting for nightly sportscast, weekly sports summary shows and special events. Extended coverage, including pre and post game shows for NFL, NBA, college football bowl games and racing. Local contact for FOXSports national. Produced The Bill Polian Show for 2007 Colts season. Line-Producing for three 30-minute sports shows a week, Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. Heavy experience with social networking as well.

2004-2007
Sports Producer/Photographer
WTHR-TV NBC 13
Producing as well as shooting and editing daily packages/features for air, including live and helicopter shots. Experience with GrassValley non-linear editing systems. Also line-produced 13 SportsJam and Operation Football/Basketball.

2004-2006
Public Relations Staff
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Assisted in the daily public/media relations for IMS for events leading up to and including the Indy 500, United States Grand Prix and Brickyard 400. Duties included facilitating media interview requests, press release writing, and escorting VIPs.
 
2003-2007
Reporter
XL 950 AM
Reported from the scene at high-school football/basketball games for local ESPN radio affiliate.

EDUCATION

IndianaUniversity- Schoolof Health, Physical Education & Recreation
May 1997 - Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology-with a specialization in Sports Communication

AWARDS RECEIVED
* IndianaAssociated Press Broadcast News Competition 2003-First Place-Best Sports Videography
* IndianaSociety of Professional Journalists-2007-First Place-Best Sports Videography
* IndianaBroadcasters Association Spectrum Award- First Place-2010- Best Sportscast

wes woodward

 Indianapolis, IN