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Communications Specialist, News Reporter

Location:
Raleigh, NC
Salary:
55000
Posted:
July 30, 2017

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Resume:

Carleigh Gabryel

**** ******* **. ***. ***

Raleigh, NC 27615

Phone: 434-***-****

E-mail: ***************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Use the social media, writing and communication skills I have gained as a reporter to assist an organization in maintaining a positive image, connecting with the community, and advancing its mission. PROFILE

Detail-oriented and organized worker that thrives in high-stress situations.

Creative problem solver that often thinks outside of the box to reach an ultimate goal.

Team player that works well with others and is not afraid to take on a leadership role.

Personable communicator skilled at making connections and building relationships.

Motivated self-starter that brings new ideas to the table. EXPERIENCE

WNCN-TV Raleigh, NC

Reporter/Videojournalist, Writer March 2015 - Present WSET-TV Lynchburg, VA

Reporter/Videojournalist, Anchor and Producer February 2012 - March 2015 Video Resume: http://youtu.be/XV_oCq8JJMs

STRENGTHS

Experienced writer comfortable producing content in different mediums including print, broadcast and social media.

Proficient at managing multiple projects while meeting both immediate and long-term deadlines.

Skilled at communicating with multiple departments to ensure project goals are met.

Adept at brand promotion using various social media platforms to gain interest and engage followers.

Efficient at facilitating ongoing communications to ensure information is handled properly.

Practiced speaker that delivers information with a polished presentation and well-formed thoughts.

Capable of interfacing with clients to meet both their needs and my department’s needs.

At ease working and communicating with new and diverse people on a daily basis.

Trained to handle sensitive material with caution and care.

Able to foresee potential problems and make strategic plans to avoid issues.

Quick thinker that manages rapidly changing situations with confidence. SKILLS

Proficient at shooting video

o Sony HD field cameras and JVC 750 camcorders

Skilled at editing video

o Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Edius Pro

Confident with posting information to websites

o Worldnow and Wordpress

Familiar with Microsoft Software and Operating Systems o Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows

EDUCATION

University of Kentucky Lexington, KY

Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism, Minor in Theatre (GPA 3.86) August 2008 - December 2011 New York University, Tisch School of the Arts New York, NY Stonestreet Screen Acting Studios June 2009 - August 2009

*References available upon request.



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