Manager High School
Resume:
Zachariah Smalt
* ** ********* *****, ********* NY 14609 . 607-***-**** .
abkavv@r.postjobfree.com
"Experienced writer and graphic designer with a focus on new media and the
web"
A position on your communications team that would maximize the writing and
social networking skills I've perfected on the job as a web content editor.
3 Highlights
Experience (5+ years) working in news in Rochester
Designing my TV station's official Twitter & Facebook pages & orchestrating
content
Writing articles for corporate newsletter (Nexstar Nation Now)
4 Selected Experience
Web Content Editor WROC-TV/WUHF-TV, Rochester, NY Sep. 2008 -
Current
. Writing, publishing & producing unique multimedia content for
RochesterHomePage.net
(~20 news articles/day) with focus on timely & breaking news
. Spearheaded use of News 8 Facebook & Twitter pages to generate
interactive content and respond to viewer input
. Redesigned portions of website, including sports page, weather radar,
and weather map wall
. Special projects included: Coordinating online election coverage,
blogging at Buffalo Bills football camp, implementing new CMS and
training staff to use it
Producer WROC-TV/WUHF-TV, Rochester, NY May 2005 - Sep. 2008
. In charge of every aspect of newscast, from writing to graphics to
overall direction
. Primarily worked on News 8 at 11, but filled in on 12 p.m., 5 p.m., 6
p.m., and 10 p.m. newscasts
. Special projects included: Producer, Courage Bowl 2006-2008 (3 time
winner of New York State Broadcasters' Association "Outstanding Local
Sporting Event")
Associate Producer WENY-TV, Horseheads, NY June 2004 - May
2005
. Wrote news stories for Newschannel 36 at 6 and 11 p.m.
. Tracked down information and made beat calls
. Served as assignment editor, running newsroom during the day
5 Education
. S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications 2000 - 2004
Syracuse University Syracuse, NY
Concentration: Broadcast Journalism
. Campbell-Savona Central High School 1996-2000
Campbell, NY
6 References
Kevin Doran
Anchor/Managing Editor
WROC-TV/WUHF-TV
Rochester, NY
John Kucko
Anchor/Sports Director
WROC-TV/WUHF-TV
Rochester, NY
Elizabeth Murphy
Manager, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs
Bausch & Lomb
Rochester, NY
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