Brendaliss Gonzalez
321-***-**** **** Ridgemont Dr. Apt 428
Abilene, TX 79606
abppf7@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
KTAB News, Multimedia Journalist, Abilene, TX Jan. 2012- Present
Enterprise stories on a daily basis for the 10 p.m. newscast, shoot, edit, and write
content for KTAB and KRBC stations, report on breaking news, go on scene for live
coverage, post stories online, update viewers on stories through social media,
develop additional stories for a weekly Senior Spotlight segment highlighting the
senior citizen community in Abilene, TX
WESH-2 News, News Intern, Orlando, FL Summer 2011
Assisted field reporters on scene; wrote news scripts for morning news segment;
managed teleprompter; reproduced rundowns
NBC Local Integrated Media, Multimedia Intern, New York, NY Feb.-May 2011
Wrote stories for NBC.com; uploaded videos into live website;
created graphics for the site
The Bronx Free Press, Freelance Reporter, New York, NY Feb.-May 2011
Reported; took photos for stories; wrote stories in English and Spanish
The New York Times The Local, Reporter, New York, NY Jan.- May 2011
wrote and produced for student run blog for Fort Greene and Clinton Hill;
produced videos and slideshows; edited work from community contributors
U.S. House of Representatives Feb.-May 2009
Intern, Office of Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Washington D.C.
Wrote columns in the local Miami newspaper Diario Las Americas on
Congresswoman s behalf; summarized bills and speech drafts;
attended to constituent needs
Metro San Juan magazine Editorial Contributor, San Juan, Puerto Rico Sep.-Dec. 2009
Produced six sections covering arts and culture, real estate and health
DNA Productions, Inc., Artistic and Creative Collaborator, San Juan, Puerto Rico Aug. 2006-2008
In partnership with the Puerto Rico Health Department, developed
educational resources for Island schools; prepared audio/visual presentations
EDUCATION
City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism Dec. 2011
M.A. Urban Reporting Track
Worked as a Teaching Assistant for an Interactive Media course
Reported for student run online news service site within a tight day deadline
o Shot, edited and reported segments to post online
Reported for student produced show 219 West, shown citywide for CUNY TV
o Developed stories, reported, shot and edited packages
Universidad del Sagrado Coraz n, San Juan, Puerto Rico May 2009
Bachelor of Arts Communications/Journalism
SKILLS
Software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Bridge, Final Cut Pro, WordPress, basic Flash, ENPS, iNews, Avid
Hardware: Sony PD170, JVC HD Cam, Handheld/Lavaliere Microphones, Marantz professional recorder,
Canon Digital SLR camera, Flip Digital Camera
Languages: Fluent in Spanish