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RYAN POWELL

Detroit

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

News Producer

WAVE News
06.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed and edited colleagues' scripts for improved flow and voice.
  • Continuously evaluated and refined production processes, implementing improvements that resulted in increased efficiency and higher-quality outcomes.
  • Worked closely with graphics department to create visually appealing elements that complemented story content.
  • Improved audience engagement with proactive strategies across different forms of media.
  • Streamlined production processes by implementing efficient workflows and systems for story development and scriptwriting.

News Producer

NBC 26/WGBA Green Bay
12.2020 - 06.2023
  • Started working remote during the pandemic
  • Produced evening newscasts including the 6 p.m., 9 p.m., and 10 p.m. using iNews
  • Fill-in produced on other shows when needed
  • Produced primetime Sunday Night Football pregame and postgame coverage
  • Produced shows covering the 2022 election cycle
  • Regularly covered breaking news and severe weather
  • Experience with live news and modular producing
  • Created graphics in Final Cut Pro that were used on air

News Producer

News Central 34
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Producer for News Central 34 at Central Michigan University
  • Used Ross Inception to create the rundowns for live shows
  • Used Adobe Photoshop and Premiere to create graphics for newscasts

Education

Bachelor of Applied Arts - Broadcasting and Cinematic Arts

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
01.2020

Skills

  • Mobile journalism
  • Deadline management
  • Breaking news coverage
  • Analytics tracking
  • Coordinating stories
  • Audience engagement
  • Interactive storytelling
  • Marketing

Timeline

News Producer

WAVE News
06.2023 - Current

News Producer

NBC 26/WGBA Green Bay
12.2020 - 06.2023

News Producer

News Central 34
09.2019 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Applied Arts - Broadcasting and Cinematic Arts

Central Michigan University
RYAN POWELL