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CELINE ELIE

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Experienced media professional with a proven track record of driving impactful news production. Recognized for delivering timely, accurate, and engaging content while fostering collaborative environments. Highly adaptable individual excelling in ensuring smooth operations under tight deadlines. Skilled in editorial planning and broadcast management, ready to take on new challenges in the media industry.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

News Producer

Cox Media
04.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed and edited colleagues' scripts for improved flow and voice.
  • Fixed and set teleprompter for effective anchor use.
  • Coordinated coverage for upcoming events.
  • Delivered informative, relevant content by strategically managing stories and coverage.
  • Verified factual accuracy of news stories to maintain viewer confidence.
  • Collaborated with reporters, anchors, and other team members to develop cohesive and informative news stories.
  • Followed local events closely to immediately break interesting and critical stories.
  • Developed innovative ways to present complex information through concise storytelling techniques that captivated audiences'' attention during broadcasts.
  • Participated in editorial meetings, pitching story ideas while considering time constraints, available resources, and overall impact on targeted viewers.
  • Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
  • Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
  • Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.

Associate Producer

Cox Media
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Supported producers in decision-making processes, contributing valuable insights from a diverse range of perspectives.
  • Completed deep research of key topics and filtered according to story development plan.
  • Collaborated with other personnel to create top-notch newscast.
  • Provided assistance during live events or broadcasts which contributed to smooth operations without any technical hiccups.
  • Stepped in to handle additional tasks and duties during producer's absence.
  • Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.

Studio Technician

Cox Media
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provided crucial support during live events by handling video switchers, graphics systems, and teleprompter operations.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance procedures, prolonging the lifespan of valuable studio equipment.
  • Conducted thorough pre-production checks to verify equipment functionality, mitigating potential malfunctions during live broadcasts.
  • Coordinated closely with technical directors to ensure smooth transitions between scenes during live productions.
  • Coordinated with talent and crew members, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to producing high-quality content.
  • Assisted in achieving seamless live broadcasts through prompt camera adjustments and microphone checks.
  • Trained new staff members on company policies and standard operating procedures related to studio technology usage.
  • Collaborated with producers to create visually appealing set designs for various shows.
  • Handled microphones and other essential equipment for guest speakers during interviews or panel discussions.

Jacksonville Jaguars Club Bartender

Delaware North
08.2021 - Current
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Served high customer volumes during Jacksonville Jaguars NFL games
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.

Bartender

Fired Up Pizzeria
06.2020 - 12.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, routinely checking and documenting bar cleanliness and equipment functionality.
  • Facilitated smooth workflow, coordinating with kitchen and floor staff to expedite orders.
  • Enhanced customer experience with engaging conversations and personalized drink recommendations.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, turning potentially negative experiences into positive ones.
  • Increased repeat customer numbers, creating welcoming atmosphere and remembering regulars' favorite drinks.

Production Assistant

Dexter Jackson Classic
  • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.
  • Boosted overall team morale through proactive problem-solving and open communication practices.

Sales associate

Charlotte Russe
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Sports Broadcasting and Photography

Andrew College Work Study
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Education

Highschool -

Bishop Kenny
Jacksonville, FL

Associate of Arts -

Andrew College
Cuthbert, GA

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Skills

  • Computer efficient
  • Good at problem solving
  • Self-disciplined
  • Well Organized
  • Good at public speaking
  • Team collaboration
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Production workflow
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Research skills
  • News production
  • Effective communication

Timeline

News Producer

Cox Media
04.2024 - Current

Associate Producer

Cox Media
03.2023 - 04.2024

Studio Technician

Cox Media
09.2022 - 03.2023

Jacksonville Jaguars Club Bartender

Delaware North
08.2021 - Current

Bartender

Fired Up Pizzeria
06.2020 - 12.2024

Sports Broadcasting and Photography

Andrew College Work Study
08.2017 - 05.2019

Production Assistant

Dexter Jackson Classic

Sales associate

Charlotte Russe

Highschool -

Bishop Kenny

Associate of Arts -

Andrew College

University of North Florida

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