Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Journalism Awards
Timeline
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Brodie Hart

Brodie Hart

Corporate Communications
North Charleston,SC

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Internal Communication Specialist

Charles River Laboratories
04.2022 - Current
  • Directed, filmed, and edited global internal video stories, pairing key business and science initiatives with compelling human interest stories to reach company-wide international audience of 22,000+ employees across 20+ countries
  • Launched Charles River global video storytelling series, leveraging internal and external stakeholders, increasing employee engagement and understanding of company goals
  • Coached C-Suite executive leadership in on-camera, company-wide messaging to ensure clear communication of crucial business objectives
  • Wrote communications for site and global leadership, including quarterly business updates, new product releases, social media posts, and other company-wide communications
  • Managed internal corporate website, writing weekly articles and newsletters to engage employees with local and international events
  • Coordinated company volunteer events, reaching 500 collective volunteer hours as site for first time in calendar year, securing $10,000 grant for charity

Morning Anchor

WCIV, ABC News 4
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Anchored 4.5-hour live morning newscast, distilling complex concepts into clear, concise messages
  • Delivered breaking news calmly and confidently as it happens in high pressure situations
  • Connected and informed community to stories and issues impacting their lives by building trust with accurate, engaging writing and reporting
  • Developed, managed, and integrated creative strategy for special project, The Jefferson Awards, a monthly in-depth story highlighting a community member’s efforts to help others

Field Reporter

WCIV, ABC News 4
12.2015 - 04.2021
  • Planned, researched, shot, wrote, and video-edited stories that won national awards while meeting daily newscast deadline
  • Generated multiple investigative daily story ideas, writing and editing on Adobe Premiere and Avid Editing software
  • Crafted stories with compelling visuals, writing, and interviews while fact-checking all details meticulously, working with photographers, producers, and managers to leverage reach of messaging
  • Spearheaded live breaking news coverage of local and presidential elections

Founder and Lead Storyteller

Full Hart Films Storytelling Firm
09.2017 - 04.2021
  • Filmed & produced videos showcasing listed homes for Charleston realtors, highlighting key features and driving interest in homes for sale
  • Produced, wrote, filmed, and edited video for Charleston Area Rapid Transit Authority showcasing transition to electric bus, increasing public awareness of new fleet's benefits and capabilities
  • Highlighted student experience at Stall High School, leveraging school’s assets against negative stereotypes to drive efforts to improve student and community perception

Assignment Editor

KSWB, FOX 5 News
07.2013 - 12.2015
  • Worked closely with newsroom leadership to plan appropriate staffing for daily and future news gathering in top-rated San Diego morning news show
  • Assisted in finding stories, doing research and tracking story ideas
  • Confirmed breaking news information with local government officials and law enforcement agencies and dispatched crews with urgency

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Government, Business

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC
2012

Skills

Technical: Adobe Premiere Pro Editing Software, Adobe After Effects, Avid Editing Software, Filming with DSLR, Mirrorless, and ENG News Camera, Certified Drone Pilot, Microsoft Office

Personal: Parenting a toddler and a baby, parenting a Corgi dog, weight-lifting, reading, home projects

Journalism Awards

  • 2021 Emmy Award, Story in the field of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • 2020 and 2019 Reporter of the Year, Radio TV Digital News Association of the Carolinas
  • 2018 Reporter of the Year Runner Up, Radio TV Digital News Association of the Carolinas
  • Nominated, Emmy, 2020 On-Camera Talent
  • Winner, 2020 RTDNAC News Special

Timeline

Senior Internal Communication Specialist

Charles River Laboratories
04.2022 - Current

Morning Anchor

WCIV, ABC News 4
04.2021 - 04.2022

Founder and Lead Storyteller

Full Hart Films Storytelling Firm
09.2017 - 04.2021

Field Reporter

WCIV, ABC News 4
12.2015 - 04.2021

Assignment Editor

KSWB, FOX 5 News
07.2013 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Government, Business

Wofford College

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