Donovan Alexis

Assignment Editor at FOX Weather
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Port Jefferson Station, New York, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Assignment Editor
      • Apr 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assignment Editor
      • Sep 2021 - Apr 2023

      -Responded quickly to breaking news; coordinated live field crews -Led afternoon editorial meetings -Set up news stories by planning for nightside coverage -Monitored police and fire scanners for breaking news and developing stories -Collaborated with producers to determine which news events should be covered and which reporter should be assigned. -Gathered accurate information from the public and public agencies -Responded quickly to breaking news; coordinated live field crews -Led afternoon editorial meetings -Set up news stories by planning for nightside coverage -Monitored police and fire scanners for breaking news and developing stories -Collaborated with producers to determine which news events should be covered and which reporter should be assigned. -Gathered accurate information from the public and public agencies

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • Front Desk Agent / Media Assistant
      • Jul 2017 - Sep 2021

      -Performed all check-in and check-out tasks. -Managed online and phone reservations. -Informed customers about payment methods and verify their credit card data. -Registered guests collecting necessary information -Welcomed guests upon their arrival and assign rooms. -Worked closely with sales team to design flyers and video packages to promote business -Performed all check-in and check-out tasks. -Managed online and phone reservations. -Informed customers about payment methods and verify their credit card data. -Registered guests collecting necessary information -Welcomed guests upon their arrival and assign rooms. -Worked closely with sales team to design flyers and video packages to promote business

  • Freelance
    • Long Island, New York
    • Short Film Editor/ Camera Assistant
      • Apr 2019 - Jul 2021

      - Assisted production team with film set up (lighting, props & equipment) - Helped Director of Photography with camera work - Put together behind-the-scenes reel (interviewed cast/edited via Adobe Premiere) - Consulted with director during writing process - Edited film in post-production phase - Assisted production team with film set up (lighting, props & equipment) - Helped Director of Photography with camera work - Put together behind-the-scenes reel (interviewed cast/edited via Adobe Premiere) - Consulted with director during writing process - Edited film in post-production phase

    • United States
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Audio Production Intern
      • Jan 2020 - May 2020

      -Covered relevant news stories for Connecticut and Long Island -Reported over the air on “All Things Considered” and “Morning Edition” radio news shows -Attended local press conferences -Recorded & edited sound/audio packages via Adobe Audition and wrote scripts -Covered relevant news stories for Connecticut and Long Island -Reported over the air on “All Things Considered” and “Morning Edition” radio news shows -Attended local press conferences -Recorded & edited sound/audio packages via Adobe Audition and wrote scripts

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Assistant Copy Chief
      • Apr 2019 - May 2020

      -Proofread text and corrected syntax errors in adherence to AP Style guidelines -Fact checked information for article accuracyWorked with head editors of all sections -Assisted with arranging the layout of articles and images -Proofread text and corrected syntax errors in adherence to AP Style guidelines -Fact checked information for article accuracyWorked with head editors of all sections -Assisted with arranging the layout of articles and images

  • Stony Brook News
    • Stony Brook, New York, United States
    • Assistant Producer, Reporter
      • Nov 2018 - May 2020

      -Covered a local election onsite at a congressional candidate’s headquarters -Worked behind camera and directed on-screen talent -Arranged interviews for real time reactions to developing stories -Maintained studio feed communications via Skype & control room communication via Slack app while out in the field -Covered a local election onsite at a congressional candidate’s headquarters -Worked behind camera and directed on-screen talent -Arranged interviews for real time reactions to developing stories -Maintained studio feed communications via Skype & control room communication via Slack app while out in the field

Education

  • Stony Brook University
    Journalism, Broadcast Journalism
    2017 - 2020

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