Sheifalika Bhatnagar
Jacksonville,FL
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
News Reporter & Anchor
Cox Media Group, WOKV 104.5 FM Radio
01.2021 - Current
- Breaking News & In-Field Live Reporter for Jacksonville Morning News
- Also serves as Morning News Anchor & Overnight Producer when needed
- For Locals By Locals: Weekly Spotlight on new businesses in Northeast, FL.
Radio Host & Producer
Cox Media Group, WOKV 104.5 FM Radio
- Business & Culture Show: The First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Creator & Host of public-access show discussing local Hispanic entrepreneurship, economic impact, & cultural events.
Traffic Anchor
Cox Media Group, WOKV 104.5 FM Radio
08.2021
- Reporting accurate real-time directions & traffic alerts, including in weather emergencies.
Board Operator
Cox Media Group, WOKV 104.5 FM Radio
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Coordinating both live & pre-recorded radio programming, checking audio & mic levels, changing satellite feeds, & overall ensuring smooth broadcasts of breaking news, weather, promos, etc.
Tough Talks: Creator & Host
Spinnaker News Media, UNF News Outlet
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Hour-long TV show on social issues such as Racial Justice, Police Conduct, Local Black History, Mental Health, & LGBTQ Rights.
UNF Spinnaker TV: News Director
Spinnaker News Media, UNF News Outlet
Nest News Show: Daily News Anchor
Spinnaker News Media, UNF News Outlet
Inside Jacksonville (City-Wide TV) & Inside Swoop (UNF Campus-Wide): Host & Anchor
Spinnaker News Media, UNF News Outlet
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications, Multimedia Journalism & Production
The University of North Florida (UNF)
Jacksonville, FL12.2020
Skills
- Adobe Creative
- Microsoft
- Wheatstone
- Wide Orbit
- Arc Publishing
- WordPress
- True Anthem
- News Boss
- Investigative Journalism
- Field Reporting
- Script Development
- Improvisation
- Building Guest Relationships
- Breaking News Coverage
- Social Media Promotion
- Soundboard Operation
- Adobe Audition
- Switchboard Operation
- Promotional Event Coordination
- Microphone Setups
- Managing Station Brand
- News Reporting
- Excellent Communication Abilities
- FCC Regulations
- Content Development
- Team Collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Public Speaking Confidence
- Conflict Resolution
- Creative Storytelling
- Remote Broadcasting
- Strong Interviewing
- Engaging Personality
- Audio Editing Proficiency
- Listener Interaction
- Radio Production
- Audience Engagement
- On-Air Announcing
- Event Hosting
- Live Broadcasting Expertise
- Teleprompter Use
- Newswriting
- Journalism
- Community Relations
- Copywriting, Proofreading, and Editing
Awards
Radio Advertising Bureau's "Rising Through the Ranks", 08/01/23, Scholarship Winner to Leadership Conference for Women in Radio, www.rab.com/public/academy/rttr-info.cfm
References
- Mr. Scott Young, Cox Media Group WOKV Jacksonville Morning News Producer, (904) 662-1850, younsa02@gmail.com
- Dr. Nicholas Allard, Founding Dean, Jacksonville University College of Law, (718) 801-1653, nallard@ju.edu
- Mrs. Maria Montoya, Marketing & Communications Director, First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, (484) 868-4227, mimontoya@miaddvantage.com
Timeline
Traffic Anchor
Cox Media Group, WOKV 104.5 FM Radio
08.2021
News Reporter & Anchor
Cox Media Group, WOKV 104.5 FM Radio
01.2021 - Current
Board Operator
Cox Media Group, WOKV 104.5 FM Radio
01.2021 - 08.2021
Tough Talks: Creator & Host
Spinnaker News Media, UNF News Outlet
01.2019 - 01.2020
Radio Host & Producer
Cox Media Group, WOKV 104.5 FM Radio
UNF Spinnaker TV: News Director
Spinnaker News Media, UNF News Outlet
Nest News Show: Daily News Anchor
Spinnaker News Media, UNF News Outlet
Inside Jacksonville (City-Wide TV) & Inside Swoop (UNF Campus-Wide): Host & Anchor
Spinnaker News Media, UNF News Outlet
Bachelor of Science - Communications, Multimedia Journalism & Production
The University of North Florida (UNF)
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