DANIELA BOSQUEZ
Saint Hedwig
Summary
Experienced news Director/Producer, prepared for leadership role in dynamic media environment. Proven ability to drive impactful storytelling, manage editorial teams, and adapt to evolving industry demands. Strong focus on team collaboration, achieving results, and maintaining high standards. Skilled in content strategy, audience engagement, and crisis management, with unwavering commitment to journalistic integrity.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
News Director
Sinclair Broadcast Group
10.2021 - Current
- Navigated sensitive subject matter with tact, delivering balanced reporting that fostered informed public discourse.
- Coordinated live event coverage, enabling timely reporting on breaking news stories as they unfolded.
- Collaborated with reporters, producers, and editors to ensure cohesive messaging across all news platforms.
- Boosted social media presence by focusing on shareable content and interactive features that drove viewer engagement.
- Fostered a collaborative work environment by encouraging open communication among team members from various departments.
- Anchored popular broadcast program with good ratings and audience engagement.
- Presented developments in stories in live broadcasts and recordings.
- Maintained a high level of journalistic integrity through rigorous fact-checking procedures and adherence to ethical standards.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
- Enhanced news coverage quality by implementing innovative storytelling techniques and multimedia platforms.
- Streamlined news production processes, resulting in faster turnaround times and more efficient workflows.
- Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines.
- Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
- Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain additional insight.
- Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
- Deployed to news events locales to provide on-the-ground broadcast solutions and news coverage.
- Since we where located in San Antonio Tx, we shared sister station with KABB FOX /NEWS 4 WOAI, when they where short I would jump in and produce and direct for them. (Especially when the Uvalde Shooting accured)
- At times when we didn't have a producer I would Direct and Produce our show
Technical Media Producer
Gray Television – KBTX Media
01.2006 - 09.2021
- Began as a Production assistant, advanced to Audio cameras and Graphics, continued advancing to Directing and supervising the morning show at KBTX Media Bryan Texas. Experienced working in a fast-paced, live control room environment. Responsible for all aspects of directing live and taped segments to prepare for our daily news broadcasts utilizing the ROSS Overdrive automated production control system for our news station & networks including KBTX, CW8 Aggieland, MeTV, Universal Telemundo, & KBTX.com. Worked with our affiliate station in New York, CBS Network. Also worked closely with News Directors, Executive Producers, and the Operations Team to execute the daily vision of our live broadcasts.
Retail Associate
Nike
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Demonstrated enthusiasm and eagerness to learn all fundamentals and maintain knowledge of various store departments and be available to operate cash register for regular transactions, perform shipping and receiving duties, stock the floor, and build visual displays when necessary.
Critical Service Providers
Mission Critical
04.2018 - 11.2019
- Critical service providers deliver life-enhancing medical supplies to retirement homes and hospitals around Texas. Critical Service Providers had to be detail-oriented to make sure the correct medicines are being sent to the right facilities. I have to conduct myself in a professional manner while interacting with nurses, doctors, and residents on a daily basis.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Business
St. Philip's College
San Antonio, TX05-2027
High School Diploma - undefined
Bryan High School
05.2006
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Extremely Organized
- Windows 11
- Natural leader
- Conflict Resolution
- Strong verbal Communication
- Self Starter
- Outstanding leadership
- Listening Skills
- Adapt to any environment
- Great Attitude
- Self Motivated
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
- BLS-Basic Life Support Certified
- Skilled in Conflict Resolution
- Adobe & photoshop
- Graphics Designer
- Marketing
- Troubleshoot on computer servers
- Master Control Operator
- Leading teams
- Deadline management
- Breaking news coverage
- Video editing
- Social media strategy
- Content development
- Audience engagement
- Production expertise
- Advertising sales
- Fact-checking
- Multimedia production
- Storytelling
- Partnership development
- Media training
- Copy editing
- Coordinating stories
- Investigative reporting
- Audio editing
- Editorial judgment
- Developing concepts
- Digital media expertise
- Post-production editing
- Newsroom management
- Television production
- Editing pieces
- Producing stories
- Recording segments
- Developing content
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability
Timeline
News Director
Sinclair Broadcast Group
10.2021 - Current
Retail Associate
Nike
08.2020 - 01.2021
Critical Service Providers
Mission Critical
04.2018 - 11.2019
Technical Media Producer
Gray Television – KBTX Media
01.2006 - 09.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Bryan High School
Bachelor's Degree - Business
St. Philip's College
Awards
EMMY for Best Newscast - 2013, EMMY for Breaking News - 2016, Employee of the 4th Quarter – 2017, Had the opportunity to direct the funeral processions of Barbara Bush and months later our late President George H. W. Bush – 2018, EMMY for Local Breaking News - 2018
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