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Jake Sullivan

Bayville,NJ

Summary

Diligent professional offering story development, news and special program anchoring expertise. Contacted potential interviewees and arranged interview slots for broadcast programs before conducting interviews. Detail-oriented with great listening and people engagement skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Reporting Intern

Tunnel Vision Sports
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Broadcasted and blind read copy for advertisements and breaking news developments.
  • Wrote pieces and news stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver proper presentation.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality writing standards, ensuring the timely delivery of content to readers.
  • Applied understanding of public opinion, social media, and traditional media use to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories.
  • Wrote, edited and produced stories for Internet and digital channels.
  • Managed online sports columns, blogs and video pieces.

Camera Operator Intern

Lacey Township High School
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Increased overall shoot efficiency through diligent pre-production work like storyboarding and shot list creation alongside the director.
  • Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
  • Researched upcoming and potential guests for broadcast.
  • Enhanced video quality by skillfully adjusting camera angles, focus, and lighting during shoots.
  • Exhibited great attention to detail when capturing intricate shots that enhanced storytelling elements within videos.
  • Framed shots and operated jib arm and dolly for smooth camera movement.

Education

Associate of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Lacey Township High School
Lanoka Harbor, NJ
06.2021

Skills

  • Breaking News Coverage
  • Telephone Interviews
  • Writing and editing
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Story Editing
  • Blog Writing
  • Story Pitches
  • Editorial Standards
  • Live Broadcast Direction

Timeline

Sports Reporting Intern

Tunnel Vision Sports
09.2022 - 06.2023

Camera Operator Intern

Lacey Township High School
09.2019 - 11.2019

Associate of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

Ocean County College

High School Diploma -

Lacey Township High School
Jake Sullivan