Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
25
years of professional experience
Work History
WDAY-TV News/ Forum Communications
News Anchor/producer
12.2021 - Current
Job overview
Delivered clear, concise live reports during breaking news events, providing viewers with critical information as it unfolded.
Reviewed scripts for accuracy, clarity, and conciseness before going on-air to ensure the highest quality of content delivery.
Mentored junior anchors and reporters to help them hone their skills and advance their careers within the organization.
Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases.
Disseminated news content through social media for better engagement with audiences and faster reporting.
Efficiently managed time constraints during live broadcasts while ensuring smooth transitions between segments or commercials breaks.
Valley News Live
News Anchor/reporter
2001 - 2021 (20 years)
Job overview
Promoted station's brand and connected with viewers through regular participation in community events, panels, or speaking engagements.
Improved ratings by consistently delivering engaging, timely, and informative content to viewers.
Fostered teamwork among colleagues by sharing resources, story ideas, and constructive feedback to improve overall performance.
KFGO AM-The Mighty 790
Radio News Broadcaster
2000 - 2008 (8 years)
Job overview
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
KVRR Fox News
News Reporter
2000 - 2002 (2 years)
Job overview
Enhanced live news coverage by providing real-time updates and analysis during significant events.
Collected data from various sources to determine facts and opinions and fashioned into cohesive story for television or radio broadcast.
Raised awareness about important issues by covering underreported stories affecting local communities.
Education
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
Bachelor Of Science from Mass Communication
05.2001
North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton, ND
Associate Of Arts And Sciences from Liberal Arts And General Studies
05.1999
Skills
Exceptional communication
Public Speaking Confidence
Deadline-oriented
Relationship Building
Writing and editing
Interviewing skill
Accomplishments
Emmy award winning journalist
Availability
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Timeline
News Anchor/producer
WDAY-TV News/ Forum Communications
12.2021 - Current
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Bachelor Of Science from Mass Communication
North Dakota State College of Science
Associate Of Arts And Sciences from Liberal Arts And General Studies