Producer/writer/communications

Location:

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March 29, 2014

Winsted, Ct ***** *********@*****.***

Stephanie Valickis

Objective To utilize my two decades worth of experience in the communications field to help a

company further its mission and goals.

Skills Writing – for radio, television, press releases, news and features

Producing – for radio and television programs. Special independent projects.

Public Speaking/Relations – Radio and television program hosting and voice-overs.

Editing – copy, radio and video.

Technology – computer skills including MS Office, knowledge of social media.

Professional Experience

Producer, Reporter, Writer, Co-Host 2007 – Present Office of Radio & Television

Archdiocese of Hartford

• Develop, write and produce special projects including the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal

videos and the Annual Catholic Appeal videos for the Diocese of Norwich.

• Produce, write and Co-Host, “Rearview Perspective,” a weekly hour religious news and

music program on WJMJ-88.9 FM.

• Produce, research and write for That’s the Spirit talk show. Airs on WCCT-TV20.

• Produce, write and report for Crossroads Magazine, a good news television program

covering the crossroads of Connecticut. Airs on WCCT-TV20.

• Daily religious news writer/on air reporter for WJMJ-88.9 FM.

Library, Media Specialist 2001 – 2013 St. Anthony School, Winsted, CT

• Supervised, organized and maintained school/parish library inventory.

• Researched, purchased and implemented a card catalog system for school/parish library.

• Created lesson plans for K – 8 to facilitate a love of reading and understanding of library

skills.

• Provided technology classes to students; basic computer skills including MS Office.

Assignment Editor, Reporter 1996 – 2001 Office of Radio & Television

Archdiocese of Hartford

• Created and developed story ideas. Researched, created contacts, set up shoot logistics

and scheduled weekly itinerary.

• As a reporter developed, researched, interviewed and wrote 5 minute packages for

broadcast.

Education

1990 Emerson College Boston, MA B.S. Mass Comm., Broadcast Journalism