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Last updated: 12/22/2018, 12:27 pm

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Career Objective

Strong passion for news gathering, actively seeking new opportunities. Over the course of my academic career, I have acquired two years of production experience spanning across multiple industries for health care to television. As a recent college graduate, I'm looking to apply my current talents & skills in the field of broadcast news. 

Skills

Software Proficiency

  • Detail oriented

  • Works well under pressure

  • Exceptional editorial skills

  • Time management

  • Strong leadership

  • Superb organization

  • Interpersonal communication

  • Creative/strategic thinking

  • Intermediate photo/video editing skills

  • Multi-tasking

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Adobe Premier Pro

  • Rundown Creator

  • Lightroom Effects

  • Microsoft Office

  • Sierra

Experience

The CW of South Florida (WSFL-TV) – Tribune Media Company,                              05/2019 to 09/2019

News/Production Intern– Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • Shoot/edit packages for the following segments (Cheap Seats, Food Fix, So-Flo Scene, ISF, Tech Tuesday)

  • Conducted all MOS interviews.

  • Coordinated all social media components (i.e. studio, junkets, and red carpets)

  • Edit/update all digital content weekly

Royal Caribbean International, LTD.,                                                                              02/2019 to 05/2019

Production & Content Intern– Miami, FL

·      Assist producers in researching potential content creators that align with RCI’s brand.

·      Collaborate with production agency to provide ideas and feedback regarding TV broadcasts, radio spots, and briefs (i.e. Mullen Lowe, Boston, MA.)

·      Communicate with producers/directors to ensure smooth operation of castings/productions.

·      Perform additional tasks requested by staff such as organizing media library, editing budget requests, and scheduling housing for crew members.

Daily Flash Television (Airs on FOX & CW Networks) ,                                                    08/2018 to 01/2019

Production Intern– Miami, FL

·  Operated all graphic components of production, including CG’s, teleprompter, and video elements.

·  Captured behind the scenes footage of each show for social media (pre/post production).

·  Produced 2-3 stories per week using Rundown Creator (A-D block).

·  Assist EP’s & Directors with synched camera blocking of each show to ensure smooth running.

·  Provide further assistance as needed with lighting and sound.

Community Care Plan,                                                                                                       09/2017 to 12/2017

Communications Intern – Sunrise, FL

·  Collaborate with staff on new ideas and directions for communications projects

·  Draft, distribute and design press releases, announcements, and media.

·  Update and maintain CCP’s social media presence (i.e. Facebook and Instagram)

·  Assist in planning, writing and managing quarterly Newsletter

·  Review and update all periodicals, professional journals and/or government policies.

FIU Student Media - PantherNow/ Behind The Roar 95.3 FM,                                      08/2016 to 10/2018

 Senior Staff Writer– Miami, FL

  • Produced and wrote 1-2 bi-weekly pieces for campus newspaper.

  • Produce packages for various FIU media platforms. (i.e. Behind The Roar 95.3 FM)

  • Followed through on beat sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories.

American K-9 Detection Services LLC.                                                                              06/2012 to 08/2012

Human Resource Intern – West Point, GA

·  Responsible for constructing employee database (i.e. Dex)

·  Managed employee documents and maintained permanent files.

·  Created and updated tracking spreadsheets using Excel spreadsheet.

·  Handled understaffing, disputes, terminating employees and administering disciplinary procedures.

·  Coordinated work activities of subordinates and staff relating to employment, compensation, labor relations and employee relations.

Activities/Honor Societies

·      National & Gay Journalist Association (NLGJA), FIU Chapter Member – 2 years

·      Published reporter South Florida Media Network* - 11 months

·      National Association for Black Journalist (NABJ)/ South Florida Chapter – 10 months

·      National Society for Collegiate Scholars – 3 years

Education

                                                                                                                   

Florida International University                                                                                                                 Miami, FL

Bachelor of Science: Communications - Broadcast Journalism Track                                   

  • GPA: 3.53

  • Minor in Marketing

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