Bill Stamps
The Woodlands,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic professional offering exceptional skills in interviewing, researching and writing memorable feature stories. Award-winning Writer with expertise writing about a variety of subjects.
Author of "Did You Read My Profile? 50 Things a Woman Should Know About Finding Mr. Right Online." Available on Amazon
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Writer/Producer
Fox 26 News Houston
Houston, TX
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Wrote and edited high-quality stories for the 5pm and 9pm newscasts.
- Worked with editors to make sure all video matched the corresponding script to ensure top notch story telling.
- Worked with our social media person to enhance our online presence
Owner
Gladiators Sports Gym
Houston, United States
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Owned, operated and managed a 40,000 sq. ft. innovative sports gym I started from scratch.
- Catered to athletes looking to get an edge.
- Used my knowledge of the media industry to get TV coverage as well.
Reporter
KUHF Houston Public Radio
Houston, Texas
04.2008 - 06.2012
- Conducted interviews, wrote, edited and voiced daily stories for on air broadcast.
- Won Two Edward R, Murrow Awards, won 1st place in the Texas Associated Press Broadcasters competition on two occasions.
- Won two 1st place Houston Press Club Lone Star awards and two 2nd place awards.
Reporter
Fox 6 News
San Diego, CA
12.2000 - 12.2001
- Covered feature and light hearted stories for the morning show, broadcasting live from places like Sea World or The San Diego Chargers Cheer Tryouts.
- Covered hard news stories for the evening news, including going live on CNN for a mass shooting at a high school, the second mass shooting after Columbine.
Reporter/Weekend Anchor
KGPE CBS
Fresno, CA
04.1995 - 07.2000
- In my five years there I did it all
- Covered some big stories that went national, including a triple murder at Yosemite National Park.
- Helped out with sports as well, filling in as sports anchor when needed and was eventually promoted to weekend news anchor.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX2023
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Communications
University of Washington
Seattle1991
Skills
- Social Media Content Writing
- Speech Writing
- Originality and Creativity
- Research and Interviews
- Script Development
Websites
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Writer/Producer
Fox 26 News Houston
01.2015 - 01.2019
Owner
Gladiators Sports Gym
01.2012 - 01.2015
Reporter
KUHF Houston Public Radio
04.2008 - 06.2012
Reporter
Fox 6 News
12.2000 - 12.2001
Reporter/Weekend Anchor
KGPE CBS
04.1995 - 07.2000
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Houston Baptist University
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Communications
University of Washington
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