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Represented by:
Nancy Shafran
(817) 987 - 3600
Experience
Capitol News Connection, Washington, DC
Capitol Hill Reporter, June 2009-Present
Cover Capitol Hill for radio stations nationwide.
Provide live coverage of breaking news events.
Produce in-depth and investigative features.
Provide coverage for growing web and social media presence.
WSET-TV / ABC 13 News, Lynchburg-Roanoke, Virginia (Market #67)
General Assignment and Political Reporter, February 2006-June 2009
Extensive live and breaking news experience.
Excelled at maintaining geographical and topical beats.
Developed official and community sources.
Covered the Virginia General Assembly and other political issues.
KMIZ-TV / ABC 17 News, Columbia-Jefferson City, Missouri (Market #137)
General Assignment and Political Reporter, June 2003-December 2005
Produced analysis stories and investigative reports.
Covered the Missouri General Assembly and other political issues.
Served as substitute anchor and newscast producer.
Belo Capital Bureau, Washington, DC
Intern/Reporter, May 2002-August 2002 / January 2003-May 2003
Acted as off-camera staff reporter for Belo’s stations nationwide.
Covered Congress, the White House and other national news.
WJLA-TV / ABC 7 News, Arlington, Virginia (Market #9)
Projects/Consumer Unit Intern, August 2002-December 2002
Worked as field producer and helped develop stories for the consumer unit.
Airwaves, Inc., Silver Spring, Maryland
Producer, August 2001-May 2002
Worked as field producer.
Dealt closely with national clients including Entertainment Tonight.
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Washington DC
Intern, January 2000-May 2000
Assisted with media and constituent relations.
Served as Congresswoman’s translator during the Elian Gonzalez controversy.
The White House, Washington, DC
Millennium Office Intern, October 1999-January 2000
Collected ideas from renowned leaders for the Millennium Time Capsule.
Education
M.A. Political Science
University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri, 2005
B.A. Broadcast Journalism, U.S. Foreign Policy Minor
American University, Washington, DC, 2003
American Television News, Anchor and Reporter
The American Word, Staff Writer
Skills
Fluent in Spanish; very comfortable with multitasking and deadlines; very strong at developing sources, live
coverage and breaking news.
