Andrea Sturdivant
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EXPERIENCED REPORTER
NEWS SPORTS LAW & ORDER RELIGIOUS COMMENTARY Key Skills:
Multimedia
Reporting
News Writing
Sports Writing
Commentary
Writing
Television writing
Feature Writing
AP Style
Photojournalism
Proofreading/
Editing
Research &
Fact-Checking
Technology
Summary
Windows & Mac
OS Platforms
MS Office (Word,
Excel, PowerPoint)
JVC Cameras
Sony Cameras
Canon GS40
Cameras
Non-Liner & Liner
Editing: Final Cut
Pro
Adobe Premiere
Adobe Auction
Dedicated reporter with a nose for news, a passion for multimedia reporting, community journalism and a reputation for impeccable ethics.
Adept storyteller who treats news, features and other events with equal passion and thrives within the deadline-intensive, 24x7 newsroom environment. Professional Experience
NC Online News Siler City, NC Multimedia Journalist, 2016
Covered a range of areas (e.g., news, sports, business, education, healthcare, lifestyle, religion) as a part-time multimedia journalist (and photographer) for local dailies.
Consistently singled out as one of the most prolific writers and productive story contributors among reporting staff at the paper. Never failed to meet a deadline.
Provided complete, accurate and compelling coverage of both anticipated and spontaneous news for online media.
Earned repeated commendations for excellence in writing.
Consistently had articles featured on the news wires of CNN News and other major media outlets.
Internships
Victory Christian Center Church Charlotte, NC Production Assistant Intern, 2015 to 2016
WBTV Charlotte, NC Newsroom Intern, 2015 to 2016
Interned at Victory Christian Center Church and at WBTV News station during my senior year at Carolina School of Broadcasting.
Fulfilled multifaceted duties that included production, camera-operator, reporting, news, researching, fact-checking, proofreading and television writing. Education
Carolina School of Broadcasting-Charlotte, NC
Certificate in Digital Media Technology, 2016
Ashford University-Clinton, IA
BA in Journalism, 2014
EE Waddell High School-Charlotte, NC
Diploma, 2006
CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT- Served as Blog writer (Carolina School of Broadcasting) and Staff Reporter for The Raiders Newspaper (Waddell) throughout college and high school career (2015-2016; 2002 to 2006). Clips Viewable at https://andreasturdivant.wordpress.com/