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Professional Media Experience
KGAN-TV CBS 2/Fox 28
Reporter/Anchor Cedar Rapids, Iowa April 2008-Present
Multi-media reporter, responsible for multiple stories daily on the web and
for primary newscasts
Anchor for breaking news and regular news updates online
Demonstrative live reporter, responsible for daily live shots
Dynamic storyteller, great at turning compelling stories quickly
KTKA -TV 49 ABC News
Reporter Topeka, KS October 2005-December 2008
Shot, scripted, edited and presented daily live on-set news packages.
Utilized convergence, writing for website, broadcast and print mediums.
Uploaded video and content for website using Mac and PC knowledge
Produced newscasts using ENPS
KPTS-Public Television
Freelance Reporter Wichita, KS January 2005-June 2005
Shot, scripted, edited and presented live on-set news packages for
statewide weekly programs Kansas Week and Kansas Health Watch
Reported on Kansas State Legislature, interviewed several state legislators
KSNT-TV 27 News
Intern Topeka, KS January 2005-May 2005
Produced news packages, researched possible news stories
Assisted photographers with interviews for nightly broadcasts
Volunteered on election days to update voting results
Produced VOBs and wrote VOs on a daily deadline
WIBW-TV 13 News
Intern Topeka, KS May 2004-September 2004
Researched possible news stories
Gathered information for assigned stories in the community
Edited footage using non-linear editing software
Produced VOBs and wrote VOs on a daily deadline
KSHB-TV 41 News
Intern Kansas City, MO May 2002-August 2002
Shadowed reporters on assigned stories
Produced news packages
Wrote broadcast style scripts for anchors
Conducted beat calls around the city for possible news stories
Education
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Mass Communications
Minor: History
Graduated: May 2005 "
University Media Experience
KSDB-FM 91.9 News
Reporter Kansas State University January 2004-January 2005
Anchored live news broadcasts twice a week
Wrote news scripts
Researched local, state and national stories for broadcast
KST8-Manhattan Matters
Anchor/Reporter Kansas State University August 2004-May 2005
Produced shows for the student-run news program
Created weekly news packages for broadcast using non-linear editing
Anchored and conducted interviews on-set for Manhattan Matters
KST8-Purple Power Hour
Reporter Kansas State University August 2004-May 2005
On-Air experience anchoring upcoming sports events
Produced a sports package and assisted photographers with interviews
Responsible for operating the teleprompter
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