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Represented by:
David Christopher
(817) 987 - 3600
Professional Experience
Bay News 9, Tampa, FL Apr 2011-Present
Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist
WANE-TV NewsChannel 15, Fort Wayne, IN May08-Apr 2011
Reporter
• Delivered daily live packages and vosot’s for all five newscasts
• Broke news and presented live in the field as it happens
• Developed investigative stories as the only television education reporter in the market
• Solo anchored the weekend newscasts on an as needed basis
• Possess extensive knowledge of Avid iNews, NewsCutter, and Final Cut Pro
• Very responsive and flexible to time constraints when deadlines are at their tightest
• Superior ability to work with new media, including state of the art websites and Skype
• Willing and able to shoot video when necessary
Indiana 9 News WVHF (WNDA), Clarksville, IN May 07-May 08
Reporter/Writer/Producer
• Compiled 2 to 4 field news packages per week
• Wrote 6 to 10 stories per day including vo’s and vosot’s using EZ-News
• Lead decisions about show content and story order
• Worked on tight deadlines in a top 50 DMA (Louisville)
Indiana 9 WVHF (WNDA), Clarksville, IN Aug 07-Oct 07
Sideline Reporter/Color Analyst High School Football
• Interviewed coaches “as live” at halftime and after the game
• Previewed, analyzed, and reviewed games during pre game and post game shows
IUSTV, Bloomington, IN Sep 05-May 07
Executive Producer of Hoosier Sports Nite/Co-Anchor/Field Reporter
• Reported on different IU athletic events such as Mike Davis resignation and NCAA Tournament
• Worked as beat reporter for IU football and IU basketball
• Created “Hoosier Sports Nite,” which still airs today
The Palestra (Online TV), Columbus, OH Nov 06-May 07
IU Sports Beat Reporter
• Created feature packages and game recap packages for IU sports
• Submitted 3 to 4 stories per week as IU beat reporter
Comcast SportsNet, Chicago, IL May 06-Aug 06
Production Intern
• Assisted producers, gathered sound as a field reporter from the White Sox, Cubs, and other Chicago sports teams, and helped edit and write the nightly sportscast.
WSCR 670 the Score, Chicago, IL May 05-Aug 05
Production and On-air Intern
• Created highlights and sound bytes, gathered statistics, composed introductions to shows, and spent a month at Chicago Bears training camp lining up interviews.
Education
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 2003-2007
B.A. Degree: Sport Communication/ Telecommunications
