Professional Experience
CHANNEL 4, ABC News, LOS ANGELES, CA 2003 - Present
News Reporter & Producer
Led dynamic team in identifying, sourcing, securing and reporting newsworthy stories to pique viewers interest and draw ratings. Able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and high-pressure environment. Skilled in creatively writing, editing, and presenting stories. Expert at presenting unique story angles, managing camera shoots, and performing voiceovers.
Key skills:
· Able to travel to remote and foreign locations to gather footag.
· Superb knowledge of sourcing, approaching, and persuading strangers to talk on camera. Have cultivated relationships with key leaders to contact for comments.
· Have directed technical and creative staff for extended periods to adequately cover breaking stories.
ice International, Los Angeles, ca
Journalist & Producer
Reported
financial news for several news shows; monitored and analyzed financial
data throughout the day. Suggested and researched new stories.
Worldwide News, LOS ANGELES, CA 2001 – 2002
Producer – International News
Produced and edited new reports for breaking global stories. Wrote and edited on-air scripts; compiled clips and feeds for anchors; edited sound and visuals using digital editing equipment.
FOX TV,
News Reporter
Responsible for reporting breaking court stories; turned in stories each day for radio and television use
CHANNEL 25,
LOS ANGELES, CA
Court Reporter
Worked
in very competitive new environment trying to break court-related
stories. Wrote, researched and edited feature stories. Also created
weekly entertainment reviews.
CHANNEL 25 ,
Chief of Staff & News Reporter
· Broke several important stories.
Additional projects
· Freelance magazine writer - contributed several community interest stories for local magazine.
· Wrote regular fashion feature for local newspaper.
Education & Professional Development
Bachelor of Arts (Journalism) UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
PERSONAL DETAILS
French and Italian Passport Holder
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