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Summary

A recent graduate of Bennett College continuing her passion for a career in television production. With already a strong background from previous internships, she is seeking to gain more experience in the industry which will land her a permanent job.

Credits

1/16 – 2/16

Producer (Production Assistant/Co-Host)

Staff Position — SirusXM Radio Details
1/16 – 2/16

● Hosted weekly Bennett College “From the President’s Desk” segments ● Conducted weekly interviews with Bennett College’s 17th President, Dr. Rosalind Fuse-Hall ● Recorded/Edited video and audio version of segments ● Assisted with production and management of the set

8/15 – 12/15

Associate Producer (Intern)

Staff Position — WGHP Fox 8 News Details
8/15 – 12/15

● Assisted producers with management and production of morning news shows ● Controlled teleprompter for 9 A.M. and 12 P.M. morning news show ● Researched and gathered information in order to develop news scripts

5/15 – 8/15

Intern (Production/Programming )

Staff Position — Cumulus Media Details
5/15 – 8/15

● Assisted prepare audio clips to air during morning show (weather, traffic, commercials, etc.) ● Edited 4-5 podcasts daily for publication's website ● Researched, wrote and posted web stories the average of 5 web stories daily ● Managed social media (Including: Main website, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and Periscope) ● Answered telephones for contestants or callers to go on-air ● Created clips as soundbites to go on-air

6/14 – 8/14

Intern (News)

Staff Position — WTTG-Fox 5 DC Details
6/14 – 8/14

● Studied background information in order to prepare for news programs and interviews. ● Conducted interviews (Including: Interview with DC Mayor Vincent Gray on vetoes on budget, citing streetcar funding cuts and yoga tax.) ● Prepared, gathered and rewrote material so that it will convey required information and fit specific time slots for news packages. ● Assisted with the news assignment desk and addressed over 30 viewer story requests

9/13 – 2/14

Production Assistant

Staff Position — Save the Arts Foundation Details
9/13 – 2/14

● Performed as director's assistant while giving strict protocols on set ● Managed the sound equipment for film production ● Captured soundbites for film ● Shot and filmed different scenes for the production ● Coordinated red carpet movie premiere event for over 200+ guests

Orgs

  • National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)

Recos

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Education

Class of '16

Bennett College

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism & Media Studies

Skills

  • Video Production
  • Photography
  • Social Media
  • Production
  • Research
  • Event Planning
  • Adobe Audition
  • Videography
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Marketing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Script Writing
  • Sales
  • Story telling
  • Podcasting
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Telestream Wirecast
  • Final Cut Pro and Avid
  • Cast and Crew Assistance
  • Advetisement
  • Recruiting/Talent Acquisition
  • Social Media Markting