Summary
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Work History
Education
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Awards
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Sierra Fox

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with a strong background in entertainment and media, known for thriving in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. A self-starter who excels at multitasking and meeting tight deadlines, drawing from years of experience delivering high-stakes content with precision and poise. Highly skilled in communication, organization, and problem-solving, with a proven ability to keep operations running seamlessly while supporting executive needs. Able to quickly comprehend and digest detailed material; An ability honed through years of breaking down complex stories as a journalist. Flexible, resourceful, and results-driven with a passion for staying busy and getting things done.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Anchor & Reporter

FOX 5 DC (WTTG)
11.2020 - 02.2025
  • Solo-anchored 7 hours of weekend newscasts, trusted to lead coverage of historic breaking news with consistency and poise
  • Known as the station's go-to utility player; Highly versatile, reliable, and adaptable across anchoring and reporting
  • Regularly broke exclusives by combining empathy with sharp investigative skills to secure tough interviews and hold the powerful accountable
  • Mentored and trained new reporters, earning a reputation as a supportive, detail-oriented newsroom leader
  • Created digital content and web articles that consistently outperformed station averages by hundreds of thousands, driven by audience insights and performance data

Lead Nightside Reporter & Fill-In Anchor

ABC 8 News (WRIC)
03.2018 - 11.2020
  • Created engaging, original stories from start to finish for broadcast, web, and social media, tailoring content to platform-specific audiences
  • Developed expertise in covering various beats, demonstrating versatility and adaptability as a journalist
  • Represented the station at community events as a volunteer and emcee, strengthening local partnerships and boosting newsroom visibility

Executive Legal Assistant

Correll Law Firm
03.2017 - 03.2018
  • Answered incoming calls, screened potential legal cases, took real-time notes, quickly assessed relevance, and flagged matters for attorney review
  • Enhanced workflow by managing a steady stream of client matters and ensuring urgent tasks were addressed first
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in handling sensitive information, adhering to professional ethics guidelines
  • Managed high-profile cases with professionalism, ensuring all required documentation was accurately prepared and filed promptly

Reporter & Fill-In Anchor

WDVM (Formerly WHAG)
10.2016 - 03.2018
  • Pitched, shot, wrote, and edited multiple stories under a tight deadline while maintaining journalistic accuracy and clarity
  • Employee of the Month in 2017

Good Morning America Investigative Intern

ABC News
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Researched national stories and verified facts for high-profile investigative segments
  • Coordinated with editorial and legal teams to ensure compliance and clarity
  • Assisted producers with audience coordination and segment prep during live broadcasts, including working with celebrity guests for the Summer Concert Series
  • Took initiative to support in-studio operations during live Good Morning America broadcasts, assisting anchors including Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan, Amy Robach, and Lara Spencer with scripts and on-set needs

Production Assistant

ABC-11 Eyewitness News
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Operated teleprompter, robotic cameras, and studio lighting to ensure seamless live newscasts
  • Supported on-air talent by marking scripts, floor directing, and managing microphones
  • Collaborated with directors and production staff to execute smooth and efficient newscasts
  • Selected to serve as main studio tour guide for viewers of all ages, creating a welcoming environment while educating guests about station operations

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Campbell University
Buies Creek, North Carolina
05-2016

Skills

  • Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
  • Trusted with Confidential Information
  • Proper Phone Etiquette
  • Schedule and Calendar Planning
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, X, etc

Languages

English: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate

Awards

  • 2023 Emmy-nominated - Talent: Reporter, Daily News
  • 2022 Emmy-nominated - Talent: Reporter, Daily News
  • 2022 AP Best Reporter

Affiliations

  • National Association of Black Journalists
  • National Association of Hispanic Journalists

Timeline

Anchor & Reporter

FOX 5 DC (WTTG)
11.2020 - 02.2025

Lead Nightside Reporter & Fill-In Anchor

ABC 8 News (WRIC)
03.2018 - 11.2020

Executive Legal Assistant

Correll Law Firm
03.2017 - 03.2018

Reporter & Fill-In Anchor

WDVM (Formerly WHAG)
10.2016 - 03.2018

Good Morning America Investigative Intern

ABC News
06.2016 - 08.2016

Production Assistant

ABC-11 Eyewitness News
08.2015 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Campbell University