EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
High School Cube – Live Content Manager/QA
July 2012 - December 2012
Oversee live broadcast of area high school athletics
Help crew on location maintain audio and video feed
Edit and clip highlights for website
Produce interesting headlines to generate feedback and growth of the company
www.highschoolcube.com
WMBD 31 –Sports Department Intern hired on as Sports Photog
January 2012 –July 2012
Help develop eight sportscasts a week for local CBS affiliate on strict deadlines
Edit and produce highlights, bumps, and packages
Write scripts and stack shows
Collect shots and interviews of area sports teams
TV-10 – Anchor/Reporter
January 2011 – May 2012
News and sports for Bloomington-Normal’s only live daily newscast.
Solo produce packages, vo/sots, live shots and co-anchored shows for over 60 shows
Produce 3 to 4 blocks and perform multimedia journalism functions on a strict noon deadline.
Blog and post stories to website.
103.3 WZND Radio – Sports and News Reporter
November 2010 – May 2012
Develop and perform over 75 news, sports and weather stories for radio station
Produce multiple feature story recordings consisting of interviews and information on campus life and athletics
Sole developer of a weekly “Healthy Hints” beat
J-News - Copy Editor
January 2011 – May 2011
Determined with article to run on journalism website
Edited sports, news and feature stories
Wrote headlines and posted pictures and article to the web
Maintained and controlled the website
Bulldog Inn – Manager
January 2009 – Present
Create work schedule and oversee staff
Maintain an up to date inventory list, budget and expenses
Uphold company website and all marketing and events
Illinois State University, Normal, IL
August 2010 – Prospective Graduation May 11, 2012
Broadcast Journalism major and Sociology minor.
McKendree University, Lebanon, IL
August 2008 – May 2010
Speech Communications major and Journalism minor with an emphasis in public relations
ACTIVITES
2012 Illinois Broadcasters Association Sliver Dome Award Finalist – Best Radio News Story
2012 Society of Professional Journalist Third Place - Mark of Excellence Award in Radio Sports Reporting
2012 Illinois News Broadcasters Association “Mary McAndrews” Scholarship
2012 Illinois News Broadcasters Association Third Place Outstanding TV Newscast
Students in Illinois News Broadcasting Association – Secretary/Media Executive
Student Television Workshop –Chicago Blackhawks commentary and production
Chicago Marathon runner – American Cancer Society
McKendree University Softball Team – Academic All Conference
McKendree Review – Staff Writer
SKILLSAvid Editor Final Cut Pro Adobe Photoshop Adobe Dreamweaver
Microsoft Office Word Press EZ News INews
*** references available upon request.
High School Cube – Live Content Manager/QA
July 2012 - December 2012
Oversee live broadcast of area high school athletics
Help crew on location maintain audio and video feed
Edit and clip highlights for website
Produce interesting headlines to generate feedback and growth of the company
www.highschoolcube.com
WMBD 31 –Sports Department Intern hired on as Sports Photog
January 2012 –July 2012
Help develop eight sportscasts a week for local CBS affiliate on strict deadlines
Edit and produce highlights, bumps, and packages
Write scripts and stack shows
Collect shots and interviews of area sports teams
TV-10 – Anchor/Reporter
January 2011 – May 2012
News and sports for Bloomington-Normal’s only live daily newscast.
Solo produce packages, vo/sots, live shots and co-anchored shows for over 60 shows
Produce 3 to 4 blocks and perform multimedia journalism functions on a strict noon deadline.
Blog and post stories to website.
103.3 WZND Radio – Sports and News Reporter
November 2010 – May 2012
Develop and perform over 75 news, sports and weather stories for radio station
Produce multiple feature story recordings consisting of interviews and information on campus life and athletics
Sole developer of a weekly “Healthy Hints” beat
J-News - Copy Editor
January 2011 – May 2011
Determined with article to run on journalism website
Edited sports, news and feature stories
Wrote headlines and posted pictures and article to the web
Maintained and controlled the website
Bulldog Inn – Manager
January 2009 – Present
Create work schedule and oversee staff
Maintain an up to date inventory list, budget and expenses
Uphold company website and all marketing and events
Illinois State University, Normal, IL
August 2010 – Prospective Graduation May 11, 2012
Broadcast Journalism major and Sociology minor.
McKendree University, Lebanon, IL
August 2008 – May 2010
Speech Communications major and Journalism minor with an emphasis in public relations
ACTIVITES
2012 Illinois Broadcasters Association Sliver Dome Award Finalist – Best Radio News Story
2012 Society of Professional Journalist Third Place - Mark of Excellence Award in Radio Sports Reporting
2012 Illinois News Broadcasters Association “Mary McAndrews” Scholarship
2012 Illinois News Broadcasters Association Third Place Outstanding TV Newscast
Students in Illinois News Broadcasting Association – Secretary/Media Executive
Student Television Workshop –Chicago Blackhawks commentary and production
Chicago Marathon runner – American Cancer Society
McKendree University Softball Team – Academic All Conference
McKendree Review – Staff Writer
SKILLSAvid Editor Final Cut Pro Adobe Photoshop Adobe Dreamweaver
Microsoft Office Word Press EZ News INews
*** references available upon request.