Overview
Work History
Education
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Kera Flynn

Somerset,KY

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Eastern Progress Features Editor

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
08.2023 - Current
  • Researched new topic ideas for possible feature and news stories
  • Participated in publication of print stories and proof read when needed.
  • Provided feedback to writers on their work product quality.
  • Attended weekly editor meetings to share insight on current events and other topics of interest
  • Collaborated with other writers on stories to complete work in an appropriate amount of time

Assistant Producer

Wallingford Media Group
Richmond, KY
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Maintained up-to-the-minute knowledge of breaking news stories and wrote news breifs.
  • Traveled to locations to interview subjects over certain events.
  • Explained information in simple terms to engage and educate general audience.
  • Monitored social media activity related to stories being covered.
  • Made sure all news stories were completed by deadline and organized for live show.

Communications and Brand Management Intern

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions with the Brand Management team to create new ways of allocating resources.
  • Conducted interviews for "EKU Stories" and wrote articles to display online.
  • Assisted with setup of events
  • Researched other initiative's within other educational programs

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
05-2024

Skills

  • Feature Writing
  • Adobe Premier
  • Photoshop
  • Research
  • Indesign
  • Clear Communication
  • Photography
  • Microsoft Programs
  • Interviewing Techniques
  • Event Coverage
  • Editing and Proofreading
  • Story Shaping

Accomplishments

  • Received the Nancy Stewart Hindman Award for demonstrating excellent leadership skills during my time as a Nova member.

Affiliations

  • Member of the Nova Program since 2019, which is designated for first generation and low income students.
  • Nova Peer mentor from January 2022 to May 2022 which consisted of creating weekly meetings for new students on campus. Making sure my mentees were being mindful and successful with their time at Eastern Kentucky University.

Timeline

Assistant Producer

Wallingford Media Group
01.2024 - 05.2024

Eastern Progress Features Editor

Eastern Kentucky University
08.2023 - Current

Communications and Brand Management Intern

Eastern Kentucky University
01.2023 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

Eastern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

Eastern Kentucky University

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