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Mackenzie Alexander

Baton Rouge,United States

Summary

Successful student reporter with experience on camera, interviewing, shooting sports and working with other professionals. Dedicated to providing accurate reporting by checking facts and relying on trustworthy sources. Personable communicator when holding interviews with subjects or collaborating with colleagues.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Host of All Bases Covered Sports Show

TDT Media
10.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
  • Interviewed athletes, and coaches from all around the globe at all different levels.
  • Communicated with guests and management of guests to figure out timing, scheduling, and show details.
  • Helped social media team improve promotions and engagement by providing top-notch sports content targeted on specific audiences.
  • Participated in editorial meetings to pitch new story ideas based on emerging trends or developing news stories within the world of sports.
  • Covered numerous events personally, traveling to games across Louisiana to create buzz and offer expert coverage.
  • Developed relationships with athletes, coaches, and industry professionals for access to exclusive interviews and stories.
  • Produced in-depth feature articles on athletes, highlighting their career achievements and personal stories to humanize sports figures for readers.

Sports Intern

WAFB Channel 9
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Created packages in a timely manner on deadline
  • Shot football, baseball in a proper and efficient way on a SONY camera
  • Interviewed athletes and professionals
  • Built a show to go on air on a deadline
  • Edited highlights for all sports on a deadline

Editor, Filmer, and Producer- Youtube channel

Freelance
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Wrote, directed, shot and edited all videos in a timely manner while also meeting all creative requests, ensuring project schedule deadlines
  • Edited 50= videos, using Final Cut Pro software
  • Operated a Canon G7X Mark ll to film videos

Education

Mass Communication- Broadcast Journalism -

Louisiana State University
04.2024

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Public Speaking Confidence
  • Sports Reporting
  • Fact-checking
  • Player Profiles
  • Ethical Reporting Practices
  • Relationship Building
  • Field reporting
  • Media operations knowledge
  • Broadcast media
  • Social media
  • Edius, final cut pro

Details

Baton Rouge, 70820, United States, (810) 247-9725, malex67@lsu.edu

Personal Information

Title: Sports Reporter/ Sports Intern

References

Steve Schneider, WAFB9, 2252028250

Timeline

Host of All Bases Covered Sports Show

TDT Media
10.2023 - Current

Sports Intern

WAFB Channel 9
05.2023 - 08.2023

Editor, Filmer, and Producer- Youtube channel

Freelance
08.2021 - 03.2023

Mass Communication- Broadcast Journalism -

Louisiana State University

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