Professional info
As an undergraduate student at Georgia Southern University I've had the opportunity to anchor and cover large scale events for my schools television station, GSN Ch.99. While attending Georgia Southern UniversityI've also had the opportunity to become a regularly featured personality on my schools radio station (WVGS, FM 91.9 The Buzz), where I covered everything from sports to politics.
Work experience
GSN Channel 99
August 2013 - May 2014 - Multimedia Journalist, News Anchor
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Produced exclusive live and emergency coverage within required time
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Attended Press Launches and public meetings to gather diverse Information
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Operated and repaired cameras and other video recording/editing equipment
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Scheduled and conducted interviews including those with government officials (Georgia State Governor Nathan Deal & Georgia State Senator Jack Hill)
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Covered several Georgia Southern University NCAA regulated sports, and competitive Intramural activities
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Worked several national and state recognized events and projects including the signing of House Bill 744, Georgia Southern Universities NFL Pro Day, and Macy’s 66th annual Christmas tree lighting.
WVGS 91.9 The Buzz
October 2011 - May 2013 - Social Media Manager, Communications Specialist, and Journalist
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Wrote and scripted three, 2 hour radio shows
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Conducted and scheduled Interviews, and served as the main point of contact for those being interviewed
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Facilitated the weekly Sports Update
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Assisted, set and planned weekly agendas
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Designed marketing plans to increase social awareness and boost the amount of listeners, and radio station call-ins
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Wrote and produced commercials, PSAs, and promotional materials.
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Edited audio and video materials
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Researched and developed Story Ideas
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Managed, and handled all social media request, complaints and questions via Twitter and Facebook.
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Produced, edited and designed all media content meant for social media publishing
Languages
HTML/CSS
Skills
Strong on-air presence
Strong writing, editing and shooting skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Adobe premiere pro cs6
Adobe audition
Final Cut pro 7
Proficiency with MS Office
2010 - present
2010 - present
Georgia Southern University (2010 - 2014)
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Multimedia Communications emphasis in Information, minor in Journalism.
Pursuing MBA (Political Science)
Education