Customer Service Sales
Resume:
CHARLES SWANIGON
**** *** ****, ******** *****, Texas 76118, 817-***-****,
*******.********@*****.***
My objective is to secure a position with a strong company that will
utilize and develop my skills as a communicator.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Broadcast and Public Relations
University of Texas at Arlington, 2013
Associates of Applied Science, Radio and Television Broadcasting
Tarrant County College, 2011
EXPERIENCE
News Intern KCBI Arlington, Texas
01/2014 - present
. Produce weekend fun segment detailing economical family friendly
events throughout the metroplex that weekend.
. Writing news headlines for the hosts to discuss on air.
. Posting traffic updates online via twitter.
Web Content Producer - Dept of Communications Arlington,
Texas 01/2014-present
. Creating web-ready content for YouTube and the city's website.
. Content writing and editing, including call-to-action statements,
headlines, releases and page titles.
Camera Operator - Colleyville Middle School Athletics
Colleyville,Texas 08/2013-11/2013
. Maintain and compose camera angles throughout the given athletic
event.
Color Commentator PennySports.com
Arlington,Texas 08/2013-present
. Assist the play-by-play commentator by providing additional facts and
details, drawing on my experiences as a player to provide unique
insight into the game.
News Reporter UTA Television News
Arlington, Texas 08/12-12/2013
. Pitch, write and produce weekly news stories and PSAs.
. Edit PKGs, VOs, and VOSOTs from raw video for newscasts.
Charles Swanigon's Resume
Add 1
News Reporter UTA Radio News and Sports Arlington,
Texas 01/12-12/13
College Broadcast Association's 2013 winner for best radio newscast.
. Pitch and write PSAs and liners.
. Contact sources for stories, interview them and edit the audio into
wraps for newscasts.
Disc Jockey UTA Radio Indy Rock format
Arlington, Texas 01/13-12/13
. Play the station's playlist while interacting with listeners and
promoting station events.
. Operate control board.
Play-by-Play/Color Commentator and Board Operator UTA Radio Sports
Arlington, Texas 01/12-12/13
. Provide accurate and timely play-by-play information for listeners to
follow the game
. Provide additional facts and details, drawing on my experiences as a
player to provide insight into the game.
. Regulate timing of programs and plays PSAs and holds.
. Regulate the timing of programs and play PSAs, while giving the talent
continual time updates.
. Produce PSAs and write liners.
. Monitors and provide weather, traffic, and enter music and news
reports into automation equipment.
. Assist with remote appearances.
Public Relations/Marketing Intern- Directions Home Fort Worth,
Texas 01/13-05/13
. Write news releases and features
. Create content for the newsletter's editorial calendar .
Promotions Intern-Salem Communications/KLTY 94.9 Irving, Texas
05/13-08/13
. Assist with station event promotions and help maintain promo
inventory.
Public Relations/Marketing Intern- Blendtec Arlington.
Texas 05/13-08/13
. Formed a group and collectively write strategic plans and pitch cause
partnerships.
Reporter-Special Olympics Arlington, Texas
06/ 2012, 13
. Take photographs and interview athletes about their events and write
stories about them.
News Intern-Cumulus Media Company/ WBAP News Radio
Arlington, Texas 01/11-05/11
. Interview, edit, and write wraps from raw audio for newscasts.
Charles Swanigon's Resume
Add 2
Reporter-Tarrant County College Newspaper the Collegian Hurst, Texas
08/09- 12/10
. Identify, research, write and edit a wide range of stories about the
campus, its faculty, staff and student body.
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
. Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, Audition, Soundbooth,
Illustrator and InDesign
. Avid Media Composer, iNews, Interplay
. NewsBoss
. Tieline
. WideOrbit Automation
. VoxPro
. Total Traffic
LINKS
. http://www.youtube.com/my_videos?o=U
. http://myarlingtontx.com/author/charles-swanigon/
###
Contact this candidate