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Anna Dollenmeyer

Hamilton

Summary

Dynamic news professional with extensive experience at WOUB Public Media, excelling in newswriting and live broadcasting. Proven ability to engage audiences through compelling storytelling and social media management. Recognized for raising awareness on underreported issues and delivering high-profile reports, showcasing strong communication and research skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

News Reporter, Anchor, Editor, and Writer

WOUB Public Media
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Uploaded breaking news and updates to organization's social media and website accounts.
  • Enhanced live news coverage by providing real-time updates and analysis during significant events.
  • Presented news by researching, developing and covering field news events.
  • Collected data from various sources to determine facts and opinions and fashioned into cohesive story for television or radio broadcast.
  • Raised awareness about important issues by covering underreported stories affecting local communities.
  • Generated, produced and delivered high profile special reports and communicated in community events behalf of station.
  • Disseminated news content through social media for better engagement with audiences and faster reporting.
  • Conducted live and taped interviews to obtain information.
  • Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
  • Edited stories for accuracy and clarity.
  • Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.

Front Desk Receptionist

IVY Salon
09.2018 - 12.2024
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.

Waitress

The 513
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Car-hop Waitress

Jollysdrivein
02.2019 - 05.2024
  • Took orders and delivered food and beverages to customers in cars to provide quick and convenient customer service.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was given to customers.
  • Delivered change and receipts to customers in cars to maintain accurate financial records and provide customers with correct change and proof of purchase.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to balance multiple responsibilities simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.

Waitress and Cashier

Wings On Brookwood
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently provide efficient service during peak hours.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.

Education

No Degree - Journalism And Communications

Ohio University
Athens, OH
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Hamilton Highschool
Hamilton, OH
05-2022

Skills

  • Newswriting
  • Excellent communication
  • News anchoring
  • Researching information
  • Gathering information
  • Developing relationships
  • Video editing
  • Social media management
  • Journalism
  • Story pitching
  • AP style
  • Checking facts
  • Live broadcasting
  • Content strategizing
  • Interviewing and research
  • News event writing

Affiliations

  • Ohio University Student Alumni Board

Interests

  • Music
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Fashion
  • Creative Writing
  • Gym Workouts
  • Cooking

Timeline

Waitress

The 513
05.2024 - 08.2024

News Reporter, Anchor, Editor, and Writer

WOUB Public Media
08.2023 - 05.2025

Waitress and Cashier

Wings On Brookwood
10.2021 - 05.2022

Car-hop Waitress

Jollysdrivein
02.2019 - 05.2024

Front Desk Receptionist

IVY Salon
09.2018 - 12.2024

No Degree - Journalism And Communications

Ohio University

High School Diploma -

Hamilton Highschool