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Baileigh Sheffield

Dallas,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Journalism/Media position in a fast-paced environment. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Content Producer

Scripps
Waco, TX
10.2024 - Current
  • Increased brand awareness through creation of innovative print and digital productions for major publications.
  • Streamlined operational processes and workflow to increase efficiency of team performance and resource allocation.
  • Cut delivery times through proactive tracking and monitoring of project timelines and aggressive pursuit of customer approval of digital and print files.

Publisher

Yahoo! Inc.
10.2021 - Current
  • Interacted with authors and other internal customers to define job requirements and resolve content, production and scheduling issues.
  • Edited classified and unclassified reports and other communications materials to maximize organization, proper grammar usage, and clarity.
  • Employed specialized layout and editing software to place text blocks, illustrations, and other images or elements.
  • Increased sales by 10%
  • Applied understanding of public opinion, social media, and traditional media use to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories.
  • Performed research and checked facts to maintain ahigh standard of journalistic integrity.
  • Wrote pieces and news stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver theproper presentation.
  • Followed through on beat sources, contacts, and leads to gather information for stories.
  • Wrote, edited, and produced stories for Internet and digital channels.
  • Delivered authoritative sports coverage with careful attention to game facts, stats, and predictions.
  • Revitalized community sports coverage by increasing assignments and revamping quality standards.

Digital Producer/TV Reporter

Nexstar
Wichita Falls, TX
05.2023 - 01.2024

Devised social media strategies and outreach by generating content ideas and highly-visual digital marketing content.

  • Edited video, audio and photos to enhance and complete post-production work for polished appearance.
  • Managed website by developing and refining pages to enhance appearance and increase user experience.
  • Organized and managed digital assets through regular maintenance and content archiving.
  • Created engaging, compelling, and on-brand audio and video content for digital channels.
  • Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
  • Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy.
  • Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines.
  • Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends, and issues.
  • Created content specifically for the weekends for web and TV.
  • I worked by myself on the weekends and worked directly with the anchor and director.

TV Producer

Nexstar Broadcasting Group
Wichita Falls, TX
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work.
  • Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
  • Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas, and segments.
  • Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of projects.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.

Contributing Writer

Yahoo Sports
08.2018 - 09.2020
  • Created briefs, features and general content articles.
  • Proofread copy written by colleagues to correct spelling, punctuation and grammar.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Wrote and proofread blog and social media posts, website copy and articles.
  • Ran SMU Rivals social media sites
  • Conducted interviews with coaches

Multimedia Intern

Texan Live
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Used InDesign, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to create design ideas.
  • Analyzed media engagement and produced tracking reports.
  • Put together and distributed press kits and other materials.
  • Translated video, graphics and audio animation into distributable formats.
  • Engaged in photography, graphic design and video content creation.
  • Planned and adhered to content calendars and made scheduled posts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Broadcast

University of Houston
Houston, TX
12.2020

Skills

  • Email and Phone Etiquette
  • Fact-Checking
  • Facebook and Twitter
  • Column Writing
  • News Reporting
  • Sports Reporting
  • Photography and Videography

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 2 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Digital Content Producer

Scripps
10.2024 - Current

Digital Producer/TV Reporter

Nexstar
05.2023 - 01.2024

TV Producer

Nexstar Broadcasting Group
05.2023 - 01.2024

Publisher

Yahoo! Inc.
10.2021 - Current

Contributing Writer

Yahoo Sports
08.2018 - 09.2020

Multimedia Intern

Texan Live
08.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Broadcast

University of Houston
Baileigh Sheffield