Resume EXPERIENCE WTTG-TV Washington, DC April 1997 - March 2016 Anchor/Reporter Daily news anchor and Emmy winning reporter at Fox 5 TV for nearly 20 years. A passion for storytelling, content development and a reputation for impeccable ethics. Helped relaunch the weeknight 11 o'clock newscast as co-anchor and developed a three anchor format for evening newscasts. Created signature on-air segments including "Will You Eat There" that focused on the Washington D.C. region's incredible restaurant scene. Popular, viewer driven with a strong social media component. Produced and hosted daily segments in which a teleprompter was not used to create more conversational and high energy content. 3 public social media accounts with more than 30,000 followers. KEYE-TV Austin, TX March 1995 - March 1997 Free-lance Correspondent Weekend Anchor and reporter covering general news, entertainment and politics. EDUCATION Bachelor of Science: Journalism and Political Science San Jose State University, 1994 SKILLS Exceptional anchor, reporter and host. Recognized for developing a strong rapport with guests and viewers. Thrives in connecting with viewers via social media platforms. Highly skilled in conducting in-depth research, managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and developing well-written and compelling broadcast pieces.
Will Thomas