Resume

 

 

EXPERIENCE

 

WNCN-TV                                Raleigh, NC                                                                                  September 2020 - Present

Weekday Anchor/Reporter

 

WBFF-TV                                 Baltimore, MD                                                                 September 2018 - September 2020

Reporter

 

Spectrum News                        Jacksonville, NC                                                                          August 2016 - August 2018

Multimedia Journalist/ Reporter

• Present and disseminate informative reports on stories related to local and statewide issues for television and digital audiences
• Interview various department and division leaders
• Maintain contacts in all industries related to news and politics
• Build relationships with public information officers, community leaders and activists to develop story leads and attend events
• Analyze press releases to generate story content
• Use social media to develop a presence and communicate effectively

 

NY1/ Spectrum News                 New York, NY                                                                                  July 2015- August 2016

Assignment Editor, Videographer

• Plan coverage and credential staff for upcoming news events
• Film breaking news and other stories throughout New York City’s five boroughs
• Pitch and coordinate future story ideas and interviews with local and state agencies and representatives
• Manage the assignment desk, planning daily news coverage; daytime and overnight
• Reach out to hospitals, government officials and NYC agencies to confirm information, set up interviews or to request comment
• Keep current with breaking news via social media, police scanners, or AP news wires

 

Fox 5 (WNYW-TV)                    New York, NY                                                                                 June 2014 - August 2015

News Assistant

• Conduct interviews and shot b-roll with camera crews for daily news packages
• Pull file video for 5pm, 6pm and 10pm newscasts
• Work closely with editors to cut video evening newscasts
• Set up interviews for reporters
• Assist on the assignment desk, confirming stories and directing the news helicopter to breaking news
• Keep track of breaking news using newswires and social media; Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
• Coordinate reporter live shots; incoming and outgoing feeds between affiliates
• Plan and coordinate future events and site surveys

 

 

EDUCATION

 

Southern New Hampshire University

Master of Arts in Communication- Public Relations Concentration- April 2018

 

CUNY York College; Jamaica, NY

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism- February 1, 2014

 

 

SKILLS

 

• Avid Interplay Access, Final Cut Pro, iNews, Dalet, LexisNexis, Accurint, Panasonic P2 HD Cameras
• Social Media: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Google+, SnapChat
• Intermediate Spanish language and literacy skills