BROADCAST & MULTIMEDIA EXPERIENCE
Reporter/Anchor/Web Editor
KOMU-TV8, Columbia, MO
October 2006-Present
* Multimedia Journalist for dayside and nightside newscasts
* Generate compelling story ideas on local news including agriculture, government, higher education and spot news
* Write multimedia web version of broadcast story including different quotes, pictures and links for viewer with updates throughout the day
* Report live from the field with ease and a comfortable, confident delivery
* Fill-in anchor for KOMU-TV morning and evening newscasts
* Create interactive graphics to enhance online content
Anchor
Newsy.com
March 2010-Present
* Anchor stories for multi-source online video news site that monitors,
analyzes and presents the world’s news coverage
* Deliver stories with engaging presence and dynamic presentation
Worldwide Exchange Intern
CNBC Europe, London
May 2009-August 2009
* Gained working knowledge of financial news discourse
* Operated teleprompter for anchors in 3 different countries
* Assisted with graphics and editing video on various financial stories
State Capitol Bureau Reporter
KMOX and NPR, Missouri Digital News Radio, Jefferson City, MO
January 2008-May 2008
* Covered legislative news and interviewed party leaders in the Missouri
House of Representatives and Senate
* Wrote, voiced and edited for Missouri feeder stations across the state
SKILLS
Skilled Non-linear editor with Avid Newscutter and Final Cut Pro.
Capable with Sony XD Cameras, DVC PRO Cameras, Cannon XL-1 Cameras.
Proficient in Avid iNews, Avid MediaManager and Avid Active ContentManager.
Extensive understanding of Twitter, Weebly, Blogspot and Wordpress websites and
social media tools.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Journalism, Radio/Television Journalism
Minor in Political Science
University of Missouri, May 2010
REFERENCES
Stacey Woelfel Kent Collins Randy Reeves Jen Reeves
News Director Radio/TV Chair Managing Editor New Media Director
KOMU-TV8 University of Missouri KOMU-TV8 KOMU-TV8
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