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REPORTER
Professional Summary
Talented Reporter and personable interviewer dedicated to meticulous fact checking and thorough research. Leverages social media tools and technology to bring the news to a broader audience.
Skills
  • Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
  • Videography
  • Broadcast-quality camera equipment
  • Investigative skills
  • Broadcast scriptwriting
  • Fast learner
  • Fluent in French
  • Knowledge of Edius video editing software
  • Highly organized
  • Diligent worker
  • Willing to work additional hours
Work History
Reporter09/2012 to 12/2012
TigerTV – LSU
  • Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
  • Filmed and edited footage to create videos for multiple multimedia platforms.
  • Wrote, edited and produced stories for multiple platforms, including Internet and digital channels.
  • Covered local and national issues and related them to the LSU community, such as Hurricane Isaac, LSU's bomb threat, and the 2012 presidential election
  • Offered live correspondence and interviews concerning the 2012 presidential election from the Manship Building's Holliday Forum.
Desk Assistant 08/2012 to Current
Manship Research Facility – LSU
  • Assist with administrative duties
Administrative Assistant Secretary to the Chief Operating Officer06/2011 to 07/2011
Bob Hardy – Opelousas General Hospital- South Campus
  • Received and directed phone calls for the COO
  • Handled business when the COO was unavailable
Global Segment AnchorCurrent
TigerTV – LSU
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Political Communication, International StudiesCurrentLouisiana State University- Baton Rouge, LA
Accomplishments
  • Recipient of the Manship School's Kathryn Pate Callahan Scholarship for 2012-2013
  • Associate Justice in the LSU Student Government Judicial Branch
  • Louisiana Service and Leadership (LASAL) Scholar, an LSU Honors College program devoted to solving Louisiana's issues of coastal erosion, poverty, education, and health care
  • Honors College Advocate
  • Freshman Leadership Council member
  • Overall Winner in Jounalism I from the Louisiana State Literary Rally in 2012
  • Editor of Short Essay/Fiction for Folio, LSMSA's literary magazine featuring and created by students
  • Researched and synthesized Supreme Court cases as faculty assistant 
  • Placed 3rd in Regional for American Legion Oratorical Contest in 2010
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • TigerTV
  • Manship Research Facility
  • Bob Hardy

School Attended

  • Louisiana State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Reporter
  • Desk Assistant
  • Administrative Assistant Secretary to the Chief Operating Officer
  • Global Segment Anchor

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts : Political Communication, International Studies Current

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