Commercial

Skills

Ability to obtain social media presence on multiple platforms

-Teases stories on Facebook, Twitter daily via cell phone out in the field

-Uses Social News Desk, Instagram and Facebook Live when appropriate

Ability to write for broadcast news, sports and print

-Regularly writes to video

-Knows what wording will engage viewers

-Educated in journalism (my minor) from studying/practicing writing for print

Ability to shoot quality video, B-roll and interviews

-Uses a variety of shots and different angles while covering stories

-Familiarity with shooting game highlights

-Adaptability in shooting with various cameras: SONY NX5, XPRI NS, JVC Pro HD...

Ability to edit proficiently, audio and video on a deadline.

-Knows when to incorporate nat sound

-Can depict shots that will help tell the story and captivate viewers

-Adaptability in editing with professional software including Edius Pro 7, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition/Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer

Ability to produce versatile content, unaccompanied

-Can work efficiently without photographer

-Created entire mini-series called "Where to be in the D." The show was independently conceived, written, shot, filmed and produced

-Independently finds story ideas using networking skills and sources

Ability to generate innovative content for stories and news station.

-Comes up with unique story ideas that would be relevant for viewers

-Does creative stand-ups when appropriate

-Able to think of various angles to cover stories under pressure of deadlines