Amber Selvie
Riverview,FL
Summary
Dynamic and energetic communications specialist with 15 years of television news and social media experience. Skilled at crafting impactful and accurate stories. Detail-oriented with strong listening and people engagement skills. Seeking a role in utilizing reports, regulations, and newsletters to enhance public safety and communication in the aerospace industry.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
National News Producer
EW Scripps Company
Remote
10.2019 - 04.2024
- Wrote and edited newscasts and segments for national broadcast and digital distribution.
- Led a team comprised of a producer, editor and reporter.
- Created an hour-long streaming news program that aired across 32 news stations.
- Optimized key words to increase engagement for website and social media content.
- Conducted interviews with experts and coordinated filming opportunities.
- Collaborated with a team of journalists for special projects.
News Producer
ABC Action News
Tampa, FL
06.2016 - 10.2019
- Wrote informative, impactful and interesting stories for the 9am newscast impacting local communities.
- Executed a creative vision to support brand and enterprise goals.
- Proofread and edited colleagues' stories.
- Increased social media presence by integrating digital platforms into the news production process.
- Managed tight deadlines effectively, ensuring timely delivery of accurate and relevant news stories.
- Provided support during live events such as elections or severe weather coverage through effective coordination with various departments.
News Producer
WCSC-TV CBS
Charleston, SC
03.2012 - 05.2016
- Produced five consecutive hours of news focusing on the Emanuel AME Church massacre with first-on-scene coverage delivering 500K+ viewers within 15 minutes.
- Covered major news stories including the removal of the South Carolina confederate flag and the Walter Scott shooting.
- Prepared written and digital content for website and social media platforms.
- Booked guests, scheduled interviews and managed production equipment logistics.
- Mentored junior producers in best practices for news production, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Fixed and set teleprompter for effective anchor use.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications, Broadcast Journalism
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC05.2005
Skills
- Writing and Editing National Newscasts
- Media Relations
- Social Media Management
- Project Deadline Coordination
- Brand Management
- Research
- SEO and SEM Knowledge
- Strong Organizational Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
- 2022 Communicator Awards Distinction – Film/Video-Documentary, Film/Video/Television
Timeline
National News Producer
EW Scripps Company
10.2019 - 04.2024
News Producer
ABC Action News
06.2016 - 10.2019
News Producer
WCSC-TV CBS
03.2012 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications, Broadcast Journalism
Winthrop University
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