Cory Ziman
*** ****** **** **. 203-***-****
Orange CT, 06477 ****.*****@*****.***
Education:
Southern
Connecticut
State
University:
New
Haven,
CT
(Class
of
2012)
Bachelor
of
Science/
Major
Communications/
Concentration:
Video
Production
Internship
Experience:
• WTNH/WCTX,
New
Haven
(Summer
2008)
Worked
in
studio
with
Morning,
Noon,
and
Weekend
Shows
Prompter
operation
Observed
all
aspects
of
operation
Studio
set
up
• News
12
Connecticut,
Norwalk
(Spring
2007)
Worked
with
Morning
and
Midday
shows
Worked
on
studio
set
up,
testing,
maintenance
Assisted
on
Assignment
Desk
Technical
Skills:
• Computer
Networking
Systems
and
repairs
and
helpdesk
• Computer
Networking
and
support
in
an
Academic
atmosphere
• Computer/Phone/AV
distribution
panels
• AV
equipment:
Create/film/edit/dubbing/Sound
and
light
system
setup
and
operation,
repair,
and
testing
• Web
design
using
Front
Page
• Microsoft
Windows
Products
• Microsoft
Office:
Front
Page/
Word/
Power
Point/
Outlook/
Excel/
Publisher
• Video
Production:
Editing,
tape
to
tape/
Final
Cut
Employment:
Fox CT/The Courant/The Tribune(WTIC) (November 2011-Present)
• Overnight Assignment Editor and Web Producer
• Manage crews and research breaking news stories
• Update the Fox CT and The Courant Website as needed with breaking news
WTNH/WCTX (News 8) – New Haven (March 2011-November 2011)
• Weekend Assignment Editor
• Manage crews, follow up on news stories, fact check
• Find and develop lead news stories
WTNH/WCTX (News 8) – New Haven (March 2010-June 7 2010)
• Quality Control Manager for WTNH/WCTX & Asst. Engineer
• Create weekly reports for managers from Inews
• Asst Engineers in upgrading broadcast equipment
• Run cabling, test equipment, repair equipment
• Ensure 100% uptime for the 20ft HD mobile broadcast trailer
WTNH/WCTX (News Channel 8) – New Haven (Oct 2009-March 2010)
• Freelance employee
• Operated Closed captioning system as well as prompter
• Worked with Engineering Department on various upgrades and installations
• Worked on ‘on shot locations’ and an HD Broadcast Trailer for sporting events, ect
WTNH/WCTX (News Channel 8) – New Haven (Nov 2008-Jan 2009)
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Cory Ziman
899 Grassy Hill Rd. 203-***-****
Orange CT, 06477 ****.*****@*****.***
Worked in Stressful Live Broadcast Television Environment
•
Responsible for Live Broadcasts of news casts including Evening and nights.
•
Managed complex live studio floor and various other tasks
•
Extracurricular
Activities
College
and
current
• Tau
Kappa
Epsilon
Fraternity
(Inducted
2008;
Chapter
Historian
2009
2012)
• Tau
Kappa
Epsilon
Fraternity
Providence
Advisor
(2012
Current)
• SCSU
TV
General
Manager/Founder
(2007
2009)
• SCSU
TV
Operations
Manager
(2009
2010)
• WSIN
1590
am
–
station
member
(show
fall
of
07)
• Wilkinson
Hall
Council
member
(2007)
• Derby
Fire
Department:
Volunteer
Fire
Fighter
(2008
2009)
General
Extracurricular
and
High
School
Activities
• Relay
for
Life
Co
Chair
logistics
and
Security
(2006
Present)
• Orange
Volunteer
Fire
Department,
Active
associate
member
(2006
2007)
• Amity
High
School
Service
Award
(2006)
• Amity
Teen
Center
–
Director
of
IT
and
Security
(2005
2009)
• Amity
Hockey
Team
Manager/Webmaster
(2005
2007)
• National
Youth
Leadership
Forum
on
Technology,
San
Jose,
CA
(Summer
2005)
• The
Trident
News
Paper,
Business
Manager,
Amity
High
School
(2004
2007)
• Orange
Youth
Services
Board
Orange,
CT
(2003
2007)
References Available on Request
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