Takisha Roberson
Forney,TX
Summary
Dynamic communicator with experience in media relations, non-profit leadership, education, and local politics.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Forney ISD
Forney, TX
01.2020 - Current
- Carry out the instructions left by the teacher and maintain classroom harmony
- Most jobs are in high school classrooms
Photographer, Writer, Editor
Freelancer
Forney, Texas
02.2007 - Current
- Photographer for parties, special events, sports and school activities as well as family/couple portraits, and landscapes
- Writer/editor for: H.O.M.E. Magazine (church publication), writer/editor for the website of the former Marketing M.A.B. company, and web content/biography for jazz artist Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield
Substitute Teacher
Crandall ISD
Crandall, TX
02.2017 - 03.2020
Library Aide
Barbara Walker Elementary School
Heartland, TX
08.2014 - 05.2016
- Served kindergarten through 6th-grade students.
- Executed weekly lessons for the students, kept the library organized, managed the campus web site and photographer for the yearbook and student events
General Assignment Reporter
WXYZ(ABC)-TV
Detroit, MI
03.2006 - 01.2007
General Assignment Reporter/Fill In News Anchor
WKEF(ABC)/WRGT(FOX)-TV
Dayton, OH
01.2004 - 10.2005
General Assignment Reporter
WDTN(NBC)-TV
Dayton, OH
09.2003 - 01.2004
News Anchor
Metro Networks
Dayton, OH
09.2003 - 01.2004
- Anchored live early morning news and traffic for various local radio stations on tight deadlines
News Director
92.1 WROU FM/96.9 WRNB FM
Dayton, OH
04.2002 - 03.2003
- Formerly Hawes-Saunders Broadcasting
- Anchored live newscasts weekday mornings and afternoons
- Wrote press releases and public service announcements
- Made appearances on behalf of the stations
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Broadcast Journalism
University of North Texas
12.2000
Skills
- Meticulous Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinker
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Strong Writing Proficiency
- Clear and Concise Communication
Accomplishments
PTO President of Brown Middle School in Forney, TX
07/2023 to 05/2024
- Helped revamp the organization after it had been dormant for nearly five years
PTO Vice-President of Smith Intermediate in Forney, TX
07/2021 to 05/2022
- Worked alongside the president to show appreciation to the teachers and students at the school
Affiliations
- My husband, Jason Roberson, is the mayor of Forney, Texas. I occasionally provide counsel on his social media presence and response to city concerns. When we are not working, we enjoy supporting our two high school children at their various school and church activities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Forney ISD
01.2020 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Crandall ISD
02.2017 - 03.2020
Library Aide
Barbara Walker Elementary School
08.2014 - 05.2016
Photographer, Writer, Editor
Freelancer
02.2007 - Current
General Assignment Reporter
WXYZ(ABC)-TV
03.2006 - 01.2007
General Assignment Reporter/Fill In News Anchor
WKEF(ABC)/WRGT(FOX)-TV
01.2004 - 10.2005
General Assignment Reporter
WDTN(NBC)-TV
09.2003 - 01.2004
News Anchor
Metro Networks
09.2003 - 01.2004
News Director
92.1 WROU FM/96.9 WRNB FM
04.2002 - 03.2003
Bachelor's Degree - Broadcast Journalism
University of North Texas
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