Alyssa Bethencourt
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
News anchor & reporter with 5 years of broadcasting experience. Well-versed in news broadcasting and writing dynamic scripts for unique, enterprise reporting. Committed to accuracy and incorporating feedback from the community to increase trust.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Weekend News Anchor
E.W. Scripps Company
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases.
- Utilized social media platforms to interact with viewers and promote upcoming stories, increasing audience engagement and brand visibility.
- Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
- Performed live interviews, provided insightful and relevant questioning while maintaining professional.
- Fact-checked breaking news headlines by performing background research.
Multimedia Reporter
E.W. Scripps Company
08.2021 - Current
- Shot, wrote, edited and reported live VOs, VO/SOTs and packages
- Covered multiple beats concurrently without compromising quality or timeliness, showcasing adaptability within reporting role.
- Increased website traffic by producing compelling and shareable content across various media platforms.
- Produced engaging long-form narratives that delved deeper into complex issues, offering readers a more comprehensive understanding of subject matter.
- Collaborated with editors and fellow reporters to generate story ideas, ensuring diverse coverage of relevant topics.
Weekend News Anchor
Sinclair Broadcast Group
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Anchored and produced weekend newscasts for FOX and CBS affiliated stations.
- Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
- Reviewed scripts for accuracy, clarity, and conciseness
- Participated in promotional events on behalf of station, fostering goodwill within the community and establishing positive relationships with viewers.
News Reporter
Sinclair Broadcast Group
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Reported on news of the day including but not limited to breaking news, investigative pieces and feature stories.
- Enhanced live news coverage by providing real-time updates and analysis during significant events.
- Presented news by researching, developing and covering field news events.
- Provided field reporting during major events to gather and share reactions from individuals directly impacted.
Campus Ambassador
FOX News
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Assisted in producing segments for daily newscasts
- Facilitated connections between new students and current campus community members through mentorship programs and networking events.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication -
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida01.2019
Skills
- Video editing proficiency
- Social media proficiency
- Audience engagement
- Multimedia production
- Story pitching
- Public speaking
- Online news content
- Story development
Websites
Accomplishments
- Voted best news reporter by viewers
Best of the City Award, El Paso, TX
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Weekend News Anchor
E.W. Scripps Company
05.2023 - Current
Multimedia Reporter
E.W. Scripps Company
08.2021 - Current
Weekend News Anchor
Sinclair Broadcast Group
08.2020 - 08.2021
News Reporter
Sinclair Broadcast Group
08.2019 - 08.2021
Campus Ambassador
FOX News
05.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication -
University of Florida
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