Resumé
Experience
WIFR-23 - Rockford, IL
MMJ - May 2022 - present
Pitch, write & create packages for daily deadlines (5-6 hour turn around)
Record interview soundbites, B-Roll, voiceover tracks & stand-ups
Edit together packages, voiceovers & VO/SOT's
Weather Anchor - Sept. 2023 - present
Delivered unscripted breaking news and special event coverage to community.
Recorded and analyzed data from worldwide weather stations, satellites, radars and remote sensors.
Provided live weather updates and showcased weather conditions live in the field.
TV-10 - Normal, IL
Anchor/Producer (Internship) - Jan. - April 2022
Interned for TV-10 News for two half-hour newscasts
Produced content for Bottom Line
Produced and edited daily news and entertainment reports
MMJ - Aug. 2021 - January 2022
Pitch, write & create packages for daily deadlines (5-6 hour turn around)
Record interview soundbites, B-Roll, voiceover tracks & stand-ups
Edit together packages, voiceovers & VO/SOT's
Put together graphics for weather segments
Education
Illinois State University - Normal, IL
B.S. Journalism - Broadcast
Concentrations in Psychology
Graduated: August 2022
McHenry Community College - Crystal Lake, IL
Associates of Arts
Graduated: 2018
Skills
Field Reporting
Conducting Interviews
AP-style copywriting & editing
Understands radars & weather models
Breaking news/live shots
Interactive on social media
News producing & anchoring
Camera operation (Sony & Canon)
EDIUS/ENPS/iNews
Awards/Certificates
Employee of the Month - WIFR 23-News
Awarded - Sept. 2023
MVP in Journalism - TV-10 News / ISU School of Communication
Awarded - April 2022
Talent Grant - TV-10 News / ISU School of Communication
Awarded - April 2022