KELLI O'HARA

Reporter
 

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WORK EXPERIENCE:
WECT6, NBC affiliate
Wilmington, NC
Investigative Reporter
August ’06-Present

-Investigative AP award-winning reporter for Southeastern North Carolina’s #1 rated television broadcast.
-Responsible for all court, crime and in depth reports along with breaking news.
-MSNBC Commentator for national story on Camp Lejeune Marine accused of murdering a pregnant Marine.
-Produce, manage, shoot, edit and report all content for air.
-Fill-in Anchor for morning, noon and weekend newscasts.


WRKO-AM 680, ABC affiliate
Boston, MA
Producer
January ‘06-July ‘06
October ‘04-August ‘05

-Producer for Boston’s #1 mid-day talk radio show: The John Depetro Show
-Managed live, syndicated talk show. Responsible for airing of content: advertisements, news and listener phone calls.
-Booked guests, and organized format.

WHDH-TV, NBC affiliate
Boston, MA
Television News Writer
January ‘06-July’06
January ‘05-August ‘05

-Wrote, edited and researched stories for early morning show, Today in New England.
-Cut and edited video & sound for stories.

WDBJ7-TV, CBS affiliate
Roanoke, VA
Reporter Apprentice
September ‘05-December‘05

-Reporter Intern; Wrote, edited and researched feature, spot and hard news stories for air.
-Political reporter for gubernatorial election. Interviewed candidates, along with Governor Warner, Congressman Goodlatte and Senator George Allen.


TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Holden School
Charlestown, MA
History Teacher & Development Officer
December ‘03-January ‘05

-Taught history for special needs high school students. Prepared daily lessons for students of various learning levels who also struggled with severe behavioral and learning disabilities.
-Organized and implemented academic and extracurricular programs for staff and students alike.

The Golden Gate School of English
Tarnowskie Gory, Poland
English Teacher
Fall ‘02

-Taught English to Polish children and adults of various economic and educational backgrounds.

Solo Traveler in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, ‘02

EDUCATION:
Boston University, (Boston, MA) 2006 Masters of Science: Broadcast Journalism
Mount Holyoke College, (South Hadley, MA) 2002 Bachelor of Arts: Political Science
Amherst College, (Amherst, MA) 2000-2002 Completion of Philosophy minor: Five College Exchange




 

Kelli  O'Hara

Wilmington, NC
781.307.7153

kelliohara@hotmail.com  

 

 

 

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