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Tony Jaramillo

Corpus Christi

Summary

As a highly motivated communication professional with experience in television, radio, and digital platforms, I bring a strong ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously. My background as a reporter has honed my storytelling skills, allowing me to connect with diverse audiences and deliver high-quality content on time. Now seeking to transition into marketing and communications, I aim to leverage my project management experience, creativity, and strategic communication skills to contribute to an organization that values innovation and impactful messaging.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reporter

KRIS6 News
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed connections with public relations contacts, providing exemplary sources for news stories
  • Gathered facts from multiple sources to complete investigative reports.
  • Analyzed and interpreted news and information received from various sources to broadcast information.
  • Pitched compelling story ideas in editorial meetings.
  • Revised work to meet editorial approval or fit time or space requirements.
  • Experience with live and breaking news

Radio Station Intern

90.9 KCBI
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Observed day to day tasks of station production manager
  • Acquired proficient skills in Zetta software and VoxPro
  • Recorded various spots for station; developed voice, tone and inflection
  • Received training in ad-libbing skills

Anchor/Reporter

UTA News
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Created/coded scripts and created lower third graphics within Ross Inception
  • Developed weekly, high quality news stories under strict time frames
  • Acted in several TV station roles such as anchor, camera operator, teleprompter, assistant APC operator, and floor manager
  • Sought out intriguing coverage opportunities

Assistant Manager

Mama's Pizza
04.2015 - 05.2023
  • Assisted with overall store management, including oversight of7+ employees
  • Checked inventory every week to ensure the store had enough product and change on hand
  • Managed opening and closing store duties, including restocking items; team preparation and financial reconciliation
  • Served as a liaison between management, staff, and customers
  • Delivered quality customer service by assisting customers and handling complaints professionally

Radio Show Host

UTA Radio
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Planned and delivered engaging and relevant segments weekly.
  • Found, researched, fact-checked, and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news.
  • Selected and created audio cuts, and pre-produced audio programs for more fluid broadcasting.
  • Facilitated live coverage of special events, promotions, and sports matches.
  • Played selected music tracks from station playlists.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Communication

The University of Texas At Arlington
05.2023

Skills

  • Content Creation and Editing (Video/Audio/Written)
  • Feature writing
  • Web content
  • Strong storytelling
  • Researching information
  • Deadline management
  • Gathering information
  • Live reporting
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Video editing

Certification

  • Remote Pilot Certification – Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
  • Adobe Premiere Pro Essential Training Techniques 2023

Timeline

Reporter

KRIS6 News
07.2023 - Current

Radio Station Intern

90.9 KCBI
01.2023 - 05.2023

Anchor/Reporter

UTA News
08.2022 - 05.2023

Radio Show Host

UTA Radio
08.2021 - 05.2022

Assistant Manager

Mama's Pizza
04.2015 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Communication

The University of Texas At Arlington
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