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Logan Lanier

Southfield

Summary

Seeking the Associate Producer Position. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain a position in the broadcast industry to help launch my career while achieving company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate News Producer

CBS NEWS AND STATIONS
06.2023 - Current
  • Improved collaboration among team members by fostering open communication channels between departments within the news organization.
  • Provided valuable input during post-production meetings, identifying areas for improvement in the news production process.
  • Developed relationships with community leaders and organizations to foster continuous coverage of local events and issues.
  • Contributed to special event coverage planning and execution for elections, breaking news situations, or other significant happenings in the community.
  • Maintained a strong social media presence to engage audiences on multiple platforms while promoting the station''s brand.
  • Supported field crews by providing necessary resources such as research materials or equipment needed for successful live shots or interviews.
  • Pitched compelling story ideas during editorial meetings, contributing to the overall success of the news team.
  • Booked guests for on-air interviews and assigned stories to reporters to manage coverage and schedule needs.

Multimedia Journalist

Gray Television Inc.
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Pitched stories to editorial staff in content areas of news.
  • Fact-checked videos and articles before publishing.
  • Edited photos and created graphics for publication. Video and Graphics Editor for the 6p and 11p Weekend Newscasts.
  • Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
  • Disseminated news content through social media for better engagement with audiences and faster reporting.
  • Experience with LIVEU for Live shots

Production Assistant/Director, Floor

Sinclair Broadcasting/NBC 24
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Floor Direct and Camera Operate Lifestyle Show 'What's Going On" NBC24 Weekdays from 11am to 12noon
  • Videographer on location for Show segments
  • Shot and edited video for show segments
  • Edited show segments on Sinclair Storyline for daily website posts
  • Maintain studio, greet and prepare guest(s) for show appearance
  • Studied department operations to assist with development of new or improved methods of tooling and production processes
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Direct 6p and 11p Newscasts

Host

GarLan, Redcup" Variety Podcast
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news
  • Built broadcast storylines to interest listeners and grow station audience
  • Delivered exceptional programming to audience members by always researching events, guests and programs thoroughly
  • Prepared 3 daily stories to discuss during broadcasts.

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY, LAKE CAMPUS
11.2017 - 10.2020
  • Oversaw all aspects of the lake campus athletics programs including budget management, corporation, sponsorships, marketing and branding
  • Supervised(3) Varsity teams and Coaching staff(s): Men's and Women's Basketball and Men's Baseball
  • Director / intramural sports : Basketball, Volleyball, intramural recreational games
  • Paired over 60 athletes to achieve best fit for athletic and academic programs
  • Arranged transportation for over 60 athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events
  • Built trust with athletes and coaching staff by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times.

Adjunct Instructor

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY, LAKE CAMPUS
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Instructed Elementary Health to classes of over 25 Students
  • Developed and implemented a Health Curriculum for improved learning and student performance
  • Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention
  • Used technological equipment to enhance process of students' learning
  • Integrated current events and cultural themes into course materials to contextualize subject matter and facilitate lifelong learning.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Sociology -

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Professional Development /Broadcast Media Arts - Radio And Television Broadcasting

Specs Howard @ Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI
03.2022

Skills

  • Proficient in the Adobe Suite: Audition, Premiere Pro, Photo Shop
  • Edius Editing Suite
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Video Producer
  • Video/ Photo / Panasonic HC X1/Sony PXW-X320 Full HD XD Camcorder
  • Broadcast Style Reporting
  • Indoor and Outdoor Interviewing
  • On Air Radio Reporting /Talent: Local News, Sports, Entertainment, and Business News
  • AP Style Journalism Writing
  • Live Broadcast Direction
  • Production Problem Resolution
  • Video Production
  • Team Meetings
  • Sound Cues
  • Google Drive
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Social Media Posting
  • Telephone Interviews
  • VOSOTS
  • ENPS

Timeline

Associate News Producer

CBS NEWS AND STATIONS
06.2023 - Current

Multimedia Journalist

Gray Television Inc.
10.2022 - 04.2023

Production Assistant/Director, Floor

Sinclair Broadcasting/NBC 24
06.2022 - 10.2022

Host

GarLan, Redcup" Variety Podcast
10.2020 - 03.2021

Adjunct Instructor

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY, LAKE CAMPUS
08.2019 - 12.2019

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY, LAKE CAMPUS
11.2017 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Arts Sociology -

Adrian College

Professional Development /Broadcast Media Arts - Radio And Television Broadcasting

Specs Howard @ Lawrence Technological University
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