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Professional Summary
Edward R. Murrow award-winning investigative journalist, communications professional and newsroom manager. Proficient in delivering successful news broadcast communications according to schedule, budget and content standards. Decisive leader with expertise in solving consumer problems and bringing informative, exclusive content to viewers. Commended for leading multiple key investigative projects that resulted in criminal indictments, refunds for scam victims and changes in state law and policy. Dedicated to impactful communication that encourages growth, energy and a sense of belonging within the workplace.
Skills
Strong project management skills with the ability to disseminate internal and external communications with speed and accuracy
Expertise in meeting tight deadlines under extreme pressure
Ten years of broadcast media experience distributing content on television and social media
Management style focused on employee engagement, positive reinforcement and identifying room for advancement
Knowledge with drafting communications for press releases, news conferences and crisis communication situations
Strong photography, videography and editing skills
Work History
2017 to Current
Executive Producer/Chief Investigative ReporterGannett Co. Inc. – Saint Augustine Beach, FL,
Supervised a three-person investigative unit to bring exclusive, results-driven news content to our audience
Guided producers and general assignments reporters in best story development practices and sound design concepts to encourage innovation in production technique
Worked with local and state officials to find solutions to problems and issues facing our community
Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content and segments
Determined project budgets to estimate and control overall project costs
Reviewed finished product to determine quality and readiness for release
Posted news content on social media to reach online viewing audiences (285,000+ KOAA Facebook fans; 76,000+ KOAA Twitter followers)
Edited reporter scripts for accuracy and clarity while providing positive feedback
Actively produced digital content for newly launched OTT channel
Anchored newscasts as assigned
Collaborated with legal department for final approval of television scripts and web articles
Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery
2016 to 2017
Investigative ReporterGannett Co. Inc. – Saint Lucie, FL,
Delivered timely local news reports on-air and social media via live and pre-taped platforms to increase ratings
Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented findings to the executive producer
Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents for on-air news coverage
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships with news staff and external partners (public information officers, city officials and executive directors)
2012 to 2015
Investigative ReporterKOAA-TV – City, STATE,
Pitched enterprise story ideas during daily news editorial meetings
Researched, produced and edited video content for on-air broadcast
Covered breaking news events and press conferences
Posted local news content on digital platforms (web site, Twitter and Facebook)
Collaborated with producers, news managers and the assignments desk to generate in-depth, local content for distribution
2011 to 2012
General Assignments Reporter/Fill-in AnchorKFDA TV – City, STATE,
Covered the "courts and crimes" beat and reported daily news coverage live on-air at 5, 6, and 10 p.m.
Anchored newscasts as assigned
Worked with daily newscast producers and assignments desk on researching and developing on-air and online content
Education
Expected in 2011 to to
Bachelor of Arts: Communications- Broadcast Journalism University Of Houston - Houston, TX GPA:
Accomplishments
Built and successfully launched an investigative/consumer unit in 2013 with an emphasis on "problem solving" journalism and getting positive results
Honored 7x by the Colorado Broadcasters Association
Promoted to executive producer/chief investigative reporter in 2017
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