Ashleigh Taylor
Jupiter,FL
Summary
Enthusiastic Journalist looking for a team where I can use the 10+ years experience I have and apply it to managing large-scale events. I am eager to leverage my experiences and skills to achieve the goals of my next position.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
News Producer
WPEC-TV
2023.04 - Current
- Lead Producer for hour-long 5p.m weekday newscast.
- Lead Producer in launching brand new hour-long 9a.m weekday newscast.
- Participated in editorial meetings, pitching story ideas while considering time constraints, available resources, and overall impact on targeted viewers.
- Provided support during live events such as elections or severe weather coverage through coordination with various departments involved in show.
Public Affairs Officer
Flagler County Sheriff’s Office
2022.04 - 2022.06
- Collaborated with media outlets for increased visibility of Sheriff's initiatives and accomplishments.
- Provided timely responses to media inquiries, ensuring accurate representation of Sheriff's positions on critical issues
- Enhanced community relations by organizing and executing public events and outreach programs.
- Wrote compelling press releases that effectively conveyed key messages to community.
News Producer
WPXI-TV
2018.12 - 2019.09
- Produced 2.5-hour morning weekday newscast
- Followed local events closely to immediately break critical stories.
- Collaborated with reporters, anchors, and other team members to come up with informative news stories.
News Producer
WOLF-TV
2016.12 - 2018.12
- Produce hour-long 10p.m. newscast.
- Successfully lead news crews in two different states including Toledo, OH and Scranton, PA while executing local newscasts from South Bend, IN.
- Addressed any last-minute changes or breaking news situations calmly and efficiently while reporters and crews were stationed in different states.
Associate Producer/Digital Content Editor
WTHR-TV
2016.02 - 2016.09
- Assist producers in production of morning, afternoon, and evening news shows by writing, while simultaneously keeping website up to date with latest news stories.
- Supervise assignment desk by listening to scanners, answering calls, and relaying information to reporters and producers.
Associate Producer
WKBW-TV
2014.08 - 2016.02
- Assist in production of morning, afternoon, and evening newscasts by writing a variety of stories.
- Supervise assignment desk by calling police and fire departments for news of the day, all while relaying information to reporters.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism
Butler University
Indianapolis, IN05.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Butler University
Indianapolis, IN05.2013
Skills
- Thrive under pressure while effectively leading a team and executing projects.
- Ability to transport and operate camera equipment while turning content in a timely manner whether it be videos, stories or news releases.
- Proficient in programs like Avid, ENPS, Final Cut Pro, iNews and Microsoft Office Suite.
Timeline
News Producer
WPEC-TV
2023.04 - Current
Public Affairs Officer
Flagler County Sheriff’s Office
2022.04 - 2022.06
News Producer
WPXI-TV
2018.12 - 2019.09
News Producer
WOLF-TV
2016.12 - 2018.12
Associate Producer/Digital Content Editor
WTHR-TV
2016.02 - 2016.09
Associate Producer
WKBW-TV
2014.08 - 2016.02
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism
Butler University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Butler University
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