RESUME

HEARST TELEVISION - SENIOR PRODUCER

Washington, D.C.
August 2022-Present

Organize and communicate the daily schedule and calendar for a team of 14 people, built around daily shoots for news of the day, enterprise pieces, and individual station requests
Ensure the distribution of content to three dozen stations across the company
Develop relationships with dozens of lawmakers, ensuring access for our stations for both daily stories and special events
Contribute to the production of daily stories, including researching, contacting, and interviewing subjects, choosing sound bytes, videos and natural sound for pieces, developing and executing graphics, and working with reporters on package copy

Washington, D.C.
October 2020-August 2022

Built both an evening and morning newscast from the ground up
Trained north of a dozen employees, new to the company, on graphics and other internal systems
Spearheaded successful efforts to build graphics packages, branded segments, and coordinated with dozens of stations across the country
Designed "Pulse of America," now one of the signature segments on The National Desk's on-air product
Supervised a team of associated producers, writers, and editors in order to air 5 hours of news in the morning, and later 2 hours of news in the evening five days a week

Baltimore, MD
September 2018-October 2020

Set the tone for station's daily coverage, crafting the lead-off show at 4pm for events like the resignation of Mayor Catherine Pugh
Responsible for producing 10pm show Sundays, the station's flagship newscast
Helped coordinate remote capabilities for the station's response to the Covid-19 pandemic
Provided both editorial and desk support on Sundays, during breaking and fluid situations, as well as monitoring scanner and social feeds for content
Pitched ideas to reporters and assignment desk

Charleston, SC

December 2015 - September 2018

Interviewed, hired and supervised Summer interns
Volunteered for special productions, including yearly hurricane special and three-hour special on Great American Eclipse
Took charge in multiple breaking news and national news situations, including the trials of Dylann Roof and Michael Slager
Produced shows during Hurricane Matthew and Hurricane Irma, the former of which resulted in an Emmy-Nominated newscast, while supervising wall-to-wall, 24 hour coverage
Wrote and formatted web and social media content
Monitored social media for breaking news to ensure station had the latest content first
Volunteered for field producing opportunities, including the GOP presidential debate and other campaign events during the 2016 election

New York, NY

November 2014 - December 2015

Provided editorial and video support to FNC bureaus worldwide, ingesting and editing video for producers around the globe
Dealt with multiple breaking news situations in a national context, transcribing important speeches and monitoring wires for information
Worked overnight shifts, which led to direct contact with many international news organizations
Took lead on primetime shift, cutting SOTs for network programming, including shows like The Kelly File,
and Hannity
Trained new employees in daily responsibilities

Line producer, segment producer, field producer, coordinating producer

Proficient in: iNews, EasyCut, Avid, ENPS, FinalCut, AP Style, linear and non-linear editing, Storyline, graphics editing, data analysis
Working knowledge of: Edius, Premiere, InDesign, HTML, camera operation
Member: NABJ, WABJDC
Edward R. Murrow Award winner, three-time Emmy nominee