PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
KING-TV/ Seattle, Washington Oct. 2010-Present
Reporter
KOAT-TV/ Albuquerque, New Mexico Oct. 2005-Sept. 2010
Weekend Morning Anchor/Investigative Reporter
Anchored a three-hour weekend morning newscast. As the Target 7 reporter, responded to viewer tips about investigative and consumer issues as well as enterprised stories. Additionally, covered breaking news and general assignment stories with multiple deadlines.
WMTV NBC 15/ Madison, Wisconsin Oct. 2004 –Oct. 2005
Contact 15 Reporter
Presented investigative consumer reports live in the field or on set daily for the Contact 15 franchise. Resolved consumer complaints as well as developed stories. Fronted breaking news live for the 5, 6, and 10PM newscasts.
KEPR-TV/ Pasco, Washington Oct. 2002-Sept. 2004
Reporter/ Fill-in Anchor
Covered general assignment and breaking news live or on-set daily. Enterprised and developed stories specific to the crime and Hanford Nuclear Reservation beats. Filled in as anchor and weather anchor. Shot, wrote, and edited two to four stories daily.
KSAZ-TV/ Phoenix, Arizona May 2002 – Sept.2002
News Intern
KTVK-TV/ Phoenix, Arizona Jan. 2001 - May 2001
News Intern/Writer
EDUCATION:
BACHELOR OF ARTS, BROADCASTING; Minor in Business
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Telecommunication/ Arizona State University
AWARDS:
Reporter of the Year, New Mexico Broadcasters Association, 2009
1st Place General News, “Your Personal Information at Risk” – NMAP, 2007
Edward R. Murrow Regional Award, “Missing Explosives in New Mexico” – Team Coverage, 2006