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Ryan McCoy

Reno

Summary

Proven leader at KTVN 2 News Nevada, adept in content strategy development and fostering teamwork. Excelled in driving digital engagement and streamlining news operations, demonstrating time management and verbal communication skills. Achieved significant milestones in community engagement and team mentorship while continuing to learn something new everyday.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assignment Manager

KTVN 2 News Nevada
06.2023 - Current
  • Leader in information gathering, determining what is newsworthy and assigning reporters, video journalists and photographers to stories.
  • Manage day-by-day operations for setting up stories, interviews, and creating relationships with community leaders and organizations about the work they are doing.
  • Helping team members with getting in contact with someone and or gathering information to help with their story assignment.
  • Being in the know about current events in our community and public interest.
  • Picking up phone calls from the community to provide information, discuss stories and other general topics/questions.
  • Listening to police scanners to and rearranging daily plans in the event 'breaking news' were to occur.

Digital Content Producer

KTVN 2 News Nevada
08.2021 - 06.2023
  • Managed digital and social media accounts to keep the public informed about events and stories our team was working on.
  • Proofread and edited a variety of stories from Public Relations organizations and reporters from our team to provide accurate information.
  • Drove social media engagement through strategic posting schedules, tailored hashtags usage, and engaging visual assets creation.
  • Researched and reviewed social media accounts in our community to keep updated about the work they are doing and if any newsworthy information was worth reporting.
  • Trained junior team members on best practices in digital content production.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA
05-2021

Skills

  • Deadline oriented
  • Content strategy development
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Workflow optimization
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Proofreading
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Assignment Manager

KTVN 2 News Nevada
06.2023 - Current

Digital Content Producer

KTVN 2 News Nevada
08.2021 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

California State University, Northridge
Ryan McCoy