KSBY-TV (NBC)
San Luis Obispo, California
Jan. 2016 - Present
Multimedia Journalist
Pitch story ideas at daily morning and afternoon editorial meetings
Shoot interviews, B-roll and stand-ups on JVC and Panasonic P2HD cameras
Edit packages and VOSOTs on Harris Velocity and Adobe Premiere Pro on a daily basis
Cover breaking news with and without photographers, most recently including the Thomas Fire and Montecito mudslides
Provide continuous updates to developing stories on social media and web platforms
Engage with viewers, answering questions and curating news tips
Weather Forecaster
Collect data from the National Weather Service for weather forecasts
Input data and build rundowns on The Weather Company Max system
Interact with the audience and community through social media to feature viewer photos in weathercasts
Work with producers during newscasts to trim or lengthen weather segment to assure show stays on time
Anchor
Proofread and edit scripts for newscasts
Work with producers to assure timely, live, on-air updates during breaking news situations
Ad lib during cross-talk with co-anchors
Write multiple web stories and post to KSBY and work-related social media platforms
Notable interviews: Emma Stone, Damien Chazelle, Dylan Minnette, Jay Asher, 2016 Summer Olympic silver medalist Josh Prenot
Supervisor: Kendra Martinez, News Director
San Luis Obispo, California
Jan. 2016 - Present
Multimedia Journalist
Pitch story ideas at daily morning and afternoon editorial meetings
Shoot interviews, B-roll and stand-ups on JVC and Panasonic P2HD cameras
Edit packages and VOSOTs on Harris Velocity and Adobe Premiere Pro on a daily basis
Cover breaking news with and without photographers, most recently including the Thomas Fire and Montecito mudslides
Provide continuous updates to developing stories on social media and web platforms
Engage with viewers, answering questions and curating news tips
Weather Forecaster
Collect data from the National Weather Service for weather forecasts
Input data and build rundowns on The Weather Company Max system
Interact with the audience and community through social media to feature viewer photos in weathercasts
Work with producers during newscasts to trim or lengthen weather segment to assure show stays on time
Anchor
Proofread and edit scripts for newscasts
Work with producers to assure timely, live, on-air updates during breaking news situations
Ad lib during cross-talk with co-anchors
Write multiple web stories and post to KSBY and work-related social media platforms
Notable interviews: Emma Stone, Damien Chazelle, Dylan Minnette, Jay Asher, 2016 Summer Olympic silver medalist Josh Prenot
Supervisor: Kendra Martinez, News Director
KNSD (NBC)
Writer/Assignment Desk Editor
San Diego, California
May 2015 - Jan. 2016
Writer/Assignment Desk Editor
San Diego, California
May 2015 - Jan. 2016
Daily tasks:
Followed news wires, listened closely to police and fire scanners and contacted police and fire agencies to confirm breaking news
Assigned reporters and photographers to stories, established live shots for newscasts
Worked closely with reporters to prepare scripts, graphics and video for broadcast
Skills learned:
Story pitching, news writing, iNews, Stratus, LMX, Edius, FinalCut 10 and 7
Supervisor: Rene Gonzalez, Executive Producer
Followed news wires, listened closely to police and fire scanners and contacted police and fire agencies to confirm breaking news
Assigned reporters and photographers to stories, established live shots for newscasts
Worked closely with reporters to prepare scripts, graphics and video for broadcast
Skills learned:
Story pitching, news writing, iNews, Stratus, LMX, Edius, FinalCut 10 and 7
Supervisor: Rene Gonzalez, Executive Producer
KNSD (NBC)
News Intern
San Diego, California
Jan. 2015 - May 2015
News Intern
San Diego, California
Jan. 2015 - May 2015
Worked closely with Emmy award-winning journalists, photographers, anchors on a weekly basis
Supervisor: Lori Brown, Producer
Supervisor: Lori Brown, Producer
KPBS (SDSU)
Production Assistant
San Diego, California
Aug. 2014 - May 2015
Production Assistant
San Diego, California
Aug. 2014 - May 2015
Operated studio equipment, including, cameras, lighting, video and audio
Built and tore down studio sets
Supervisor: Ena Craig Newell, Director of Production
Built and tore down studio sets
Supervisor: Ena Craig Newell, Director of Production
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