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OBJECTIVE:
To research and report current issues and educate viewers on current events
and news stories, both
locally and worldwide. To interview, write, and report stories which inform
and educate the viewer.
EDUCATION:
Arkansas Tech University
Master of Arts in Multi-Media Journalism, anticipated graduation in May 2008
Arkansas Tech University
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, August 2005
GPA 4.0
SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT:
Arkansas College Media Association 2007- 1st place Newscast
Arkansas College Media Association 2005- 1st place Anchor
Arkansas Scholastic Press Association 2002- 1st place Reporting
EXPERIENCE:
August 2002- May 2005; August 2006-May 2008
ATU Tech TV
Russellville, AR
Anchor, Reporter, Producer
Anchored, produced, and reported for ATU Tech TV for 5 years. Wrote stories,
conducted interviews, shot stand-ups, and shot video. Edited packages, VO’s,
and SOT’s using linear and nonlinear methods. Pitched live shots from studio
and performed “look-live” shots in the field. Pitched story ideas, assigned
stories, timed-out shows, and directed newscasts.
September 2007- November 2007
ATU Athletic Department
Russellville, AR
Videotron Director
Directed production crew during Arkansas Tech University home football
games.
August 2005- August 2006
WXII 12 News
Winston-Salem, NC
Associate Producer
Produced 5 a.m. newscast, noon newscast, hourly website newscast, and
morning cut-ins during the “Today Show”. Wrote stories for newscast and
website and wrote teases. Downloaded video, edited video, and edited
packages. Managed assignment desk overnight, made graphics, and assisted
guests on morning shows.
May 2005-August 2005
WXII 12 News
Winston-Salem, NC
Intern
Produced morning cutins during the “Today Show”, wrote stories, edited
video, wrote packages, assisted and shadowed reporters, wrote outboarding
material, and rolled tapes.
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