Jemeisha Lyde
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Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 Phone Number: 843-***-****
A highly educated and experienced Journalist dedicated to meeting the needs of stakeholders, managing communication efforts throughout project lifecycles. Eager to use my storytelling skills, and implement improvements based on feedback to help organizations efficiently solve problems.
EDUCATION
Master of Arts in New Media Journalism
Full Sail University, Winter Park, Florida-August 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media Arts – Television
Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia-December 2014
WGHP FOX 8 News, High Point, NC July 2020-February 2021
Reporter
•Serve in an integral role pitching, editing and developing stories under tight deadlines
•Monitor media/social media and create content daily
•Establish relationships with stakeholders including local and state officials in the community
•Deliver accurate information to newsroom professionally and creatively on air.
WRBL News 3, Columbus, Georgia October 2018 to July 2020
Reporter/Weekend Anchor/Producer
•Manage web content updating stories accompanied by videos and photos daily
•Research, coordinate, and edits story content under tight deadlines daily
•Leads news team when producing and anchoring newscast with minimal supervision
•Pitches story ideas, and produces Information for field reporters
KUMV NBC, Williston, North Dakota February 2017 to July 2018
Multimedia Journalist/Producer
•Reporter and project manager for evening and nightly news
•Establish relationships with sources at local and regional levels
•Delivers creative writing and visual storytelling on web and social media platforms
•Utilizes knowledge and skillset in videography, public relations, and social media marketing in development of all video content
CORE COMPETENCIES: Project Management, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Social Media Management, Creative Problem Resolution, Content Creation, Strategic Planning, Research
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
● Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
● Edius, Avid NewsCutter Editing Software, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, ENPS software
● Sony & Panasonic production cameras, operated with TVUs
● Social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram,)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
● National Association of Black Journalists
● The National Press Club