RESUME
WORK EXPERIENCE
Television
Sports Anchor/Video Editor
October 2018 - Present
KSNB Local 4 - Hastings, Nebraska
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Pitch, write, shoot, report and edit packages on Central Nebraska sports - Husker athletics, UNK athletics, Hastings College athletics, high school athletics
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Created sports department that has challenged the dominant #1 station in Central Nebraska using less manpower and resources
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Train new employees on day-to-day operations of station
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Produce content for 5 pm, 6 pm and 10 pm newscasts. Produce digital content across all social media platforms paying close attention to the details
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Provide compelling coverage by putting an emphasis on storytelling through features that highlighted a town or athlete to delve deeper into what sports meant beyond the "lines" which is highlighted in my Hasaan Hawthorne package in my reel
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Organize and coordinate weekly sports schedules, including content for station's Friday sports show (12-minute sportscast on HS football and basketball on 10 pm show)
Multimedia Reporter/Editor
August 2015 - May 2018
KOMU - Columbia, MO
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Produced, wrote, reported and edited local news and sports packages for evening newscasts
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Produced and reported live for stories under tight deadlines and high stress situations
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Covered variety of topics from hard news to feature stories on community outreach programs
Morning Show Intern
June 2017- August 2017
WJLA - ABC 7 - Washington, D.C.
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Pitched, wrote and produced news segments for Good Morning Washington: a two-hour morning show in a top-10 market
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Researched content, booked and coordinated guests
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Created localized content on hard news as well as health and well-being
Radio
Radio Show Producer/Host
September 2015 - May 2018
KCOU 88.1 FM- Columbia, MO
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Hosted and produced weekly one hour live sports program
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Innovated format of show by bringing on guests and creating games to make each show unique and entertaining to the listener
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Researched content, booked guests and created outlines for topics we would discuss
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Called NCAA Division I games - Missouri football, volleyball and basketball
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Produced one-hour pregame and postgame shows for Missouri football
Skills
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Strong writing and verbal communication skills
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Live shot reporting
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Avid
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Arc
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Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop and After Effects
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iNews
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Edius
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Final Cut Pro