COMMUNICATIONS EXPERT

Andrea J. Clenney

**** **** ****** **** *** ***** Gainesville, FL 32606

352-***-**** **********@*****.***

Communications Manager

Emmy award-winning journalist with years of management experience leading diverse staff to excellence in large and small newsrooms across the country. Focused on serving customers on all media platforms. Dealt with all aspects of the hiring process in the search for diverse team. Possess exceptional writing skills, interpersonal skills, management skills, problem-solving skills, branding skills, and work quickly under numerous deadlines.

Employment History

WGFL-TV, Gainesville, FL 2016 – 2017

News Content Director

Led newsroom in covering the news for the Gainesville area

Major Achievements

Improved content & presentation on all digital platforms

Worked with other department heads to further station’s strategic goals

Guided young journalists to improve their skills

WLTZ-TV, Columbus, GA 2014 – 2016

News Content Director

Led newsroom in covering the news for the Columbus area

Major Achievements

Improved content & presentation, leading to increased ratings/increased revenue

Focused on improving content on all digital platforms

Worked with other department heads to further station’s strategic goals

WCJB-TV, Gainesville, FL 2011 – 2014

News Content Director

Led newsroom in covering the news for North Central Florida

KMGH-TV, Denver, CO 2001 – 2011

Senior AM Producer

WNCT-TV, Greenville, NC 2000 – 2001

News Content Director

Reported to GM and led staff of 30 in daily news operations.

WWAY-TV, Wilmington, NC 1998 – 2000

News Content Director

Covered major hurricane which included 40 hours of non-stop coverage.

WSYR-TV, Syracuse, NY 1997 – 1998

Assistant News Director

WAGT-TV, Augusta, GA 1995 – 1996

Executive Producer

KTBC-TV, Austin, TX 1993 – 1995

Morning EP, 10PM Producer

WTVT-TV, Tampa, FL 1992 – 1993

Weekend PM Producer

WFTV-TV, Orlando, FL 1983 – 1992

Various positions in production, engineering, news

Professional Awards

2015 GABBY Merit Award for Best Newscast in Small Market

2011 EMMY, Best Morning Newscast, Regional

2007 Vanguard Award Runner-up, McGraw-Hill Companies

1998 Best News Feature WSYR, Syracuse Press Club

1996 Best Newscast WAGT, Small Market, Georgia Assn of Broadcasters

Education

MS in Organizational Management (4.0 GPA) Capella University

BA in Film University of Central Florida

Professional Organization

Radio Television Digital News Association Member

Charitable Work

Foster rescue animals for various rescues

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