J.R. Lizarraga

Pitched stories to editorial staff across news, sports and entertainment content areas. Utilized social media platforms to disseminate news content, enhancing audiences engagement and expediting reporting processes. Deployed to news events locales to deliver on-the-ground broadcast solutions and comprehensive news coverage. Collaborated with producers and management to develop engaging newscasts, promotions, and teases.

• Oversee and be responsible for all Post Production for multiple channels/brands and miscellaneous projects . • Communicate with multiple departments regarding Post Production responsibilities. • Manage and track projects from, but is not limited to, creating timelines, overseeing video mockups, checking final edits, working with the brand team and producers, and ensure video delivery deadline is met. • Hire/schedule/manage a team of freelance and full-time Post Production staff. • Work with producers and editors to help achieve the desired creative vision.

Direct and edit daily live-to-tape news segments. Able to cut a 2 minute video n less than 2 hours up to 5-7 videos a day. Responsible for up to the minute editorial decisions and post content to network's digital platforms. Work closely with news manager and associate producer to determine content needs.

Editor for Clevver Teve, an up-to-the-minute entertainment, celebrity, and fashion news in Spanish on YouTube. Directed talent and operated camera in remote commercial shoots and red carpet events & conceptualized new show ideas based on viewing habits of Latin American audience. Enhanced content through research with graphics, video, sound effects