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Jamie Reese

Summary

Experienced communications professional with a proven ability to craft compelling and influential messages. Demonstrates expertise in managing media relations, improving brand awareness and reputation, and developing internal communications to boost and maintain employee engagement. Recognized for strong collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Proficient in strategic planning and project management to ensure successful outcomes.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications Manager

Providence Health & Services
03.2018 - Current
  • Creates written, video and social media content to promote and elevate Providence's image in the community
  • Manages local and national media requests and facilitates interviews with hospital executives, doctors and caregivers
  • Pitches and secures earned media segments
  • Provides media coaching to interviewees
  • Writes and publishes biweekly, employee newsletters
  • Develops and executes communication plans for internal and external announcements
  • Works with hospital leaders to craft strategic messaging for emergencies, PR crises and labor issues
  • Serves as communications/PR manager for Providence Women and Children's Health and Providence Brain and Spine Institute

Senior Reporter

KPTV FOX 12
10.2000 - 03.2018
  • Researched, covered and wrote daily news and feature stories about politics, government, technology, crime, environmental issues, travel, weather, health and education
  • Led editorial meetings and guided content decisions
  • Assisted with hiring, training and managing reporting team
  • Reported live in the field and studio for evening newscasts
  • Wrote and published stories for station website kptv.com
  • Posted developing story details, videos, photos and breaking news alerts on social media via Facebook, X and Instagram

Reporter

KMTR 16
01.1999 - 10.2000
  • Duties comparable to those listed above

Producer

KEZI 9
10.1998 - 01.1999
  • Produced and managed 6 p.m. newscast
  • Researched and wrote local and national stories
  • Worked closely with director, news production team and anchors before and during live broadcasts

Education

B.A. - Mass Communications

Linfield College
McMinnville, Oregon

Foreign Studies

Nottingham Trent University

Skills

  • Engaging storytelling
  • Strategic communications
  • AP style writing
  • Copyediting
  • Media coaching
  • Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, Cision, TVEyes, Sprinklr, Firstup, SharePoint, Vimeo, Facebook, X and Instagram

Timeline

Communications Manager

Providence Health & Services
03.2018 - Current

Senior Reporter

KPTV FOX 12
10.2000 - 03.2018

Reporter

KMTR 16
01.1999 - 10.2000

Producer

KEZI 9
10.1998 - 01.1999

Foreign Studies

Nottingham Trent University

B.A. - Mass Communications

Linfield College
Jamie Reese