ROSA FLORES
Reporter

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Represented by:
Linda Levy
(817) 987 - 3600

 

  BROADCAST JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE

WDSU NewsChannel 6 NBC Affiliate Reporter Apr 2010 to Present New Orleans, LA

KHOU-TV 11 News CBS Affiliate Reporter Sep 2007 to Apr 2010 Houston, TX
• Enterprise stories that regularly drive the energy of the morning newscast
• Cover breaking news
• Deliver multiple live shots daily
• Created a reporter Blog/Vlog using Movable Type that broke station records (Ranked 4th after 1st month)
• Designed multi-media interactive live shots that were adopted by KHOU-TV as newsroom policy
• Turn investigative stories
• Establish extensive sourcing and contact database
• Language skills enable me to break exclusive stories

KWTV-News 9 CBS Affiliate Reporter Aug 2005 to Sep 2007 Oklahoma City, OK
• Developed stories which regularly led newscasts
• Covered breaking news
• Live on a daily basis for multiple newscasts

KVR NEWS 9/Texas Newswatch Reporter/Producer/Anchor Feb. 2004 to July 2005 Austin, TX
• Shot and wrote compelling news packages
• Delivered conversational reporting and live anchoring
• Set-up live-shot camera and lighting equipment; ran prompter, camera and tapes during live newscast

KTBC FOX-7 Intern Jan. 2005 to April 2005 Austin, TX
• Covered stories side-by-side with reporters, wrote and edited news packages
• Assignment desk assistant

SKILLS
• Fluent in Spanish and English, studying Portuguese, Italian and French
• Production Skills: Linear and Nonlinear editing: Final Cut Express, IMovie; Audio editing with Deck
• Computer Skills: INews, EZNews, CAR, Microsoft Access, Word, Excel and Power Point, Movable Type,
  Google Blogger

EDUCATION

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

Bachelor of Journalism – Broadcasting July 2005 Master of Professional Accounting Dec. 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration Dec. 2001 Certified Public Accountant test Nov. 2001

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Member Investigative Reporters and Editors 2007
• Member/ Former President Oklahoma Chapter- NAHJ 2006-2007
• Vice President/ Co-Founder Oklahoma Chapter-NAHJ 2005
• “El Noticiero” Reporter National Chapter-NAHJ 2005
• Toastmasters Member 2006
• Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting Board Member 2002-2003
 
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