Experience

theGrio

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Original Video Producer for Newsgathering Series

  • Jan 2022 - Present



WAVY-TV 10

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Lifestyle Host/ Digital Content Producer

  • Oct 2017 - Oct 2021

  Promoted to host/ lead digital content producer of Living Local Lifestyle Page on WAVY.com in October 2020 Write, produce, and shoot feature stories for WAVY.com and WAVY-TV newscasts Live Reporting Fill-in Hosting on Hampton Roads Show Conduct interviews with film & television celebrities, chefs, and lifestyle experts Co-Creator of travel segment 'Jar Journeys' Creator of digital segment 'Creative Corner' Promoted to host/ lead digital content producer of Living Local Lifestyle Page on WAVY.com in October 2020 Write, produce, and shoot feature stories for WAVY.com and WAVY-TV newscasts Live Reporting Fill-in Hosting on Hampton Roads Show Conduct interviews with film & television celebrities, chefs, and lifestyle experts Co-Creator of travel segment 'Jar Journeys' Creator of digital segment 'Creative Corner'



WCTV

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Multimedia Journalist

  • Oct 2014 - Jun 2017

  Multimedia Journalist for Tallahassee Office October 2015-Present • Write, produce, shoot and edit segments for daily newscast • Live Reporting • Breaking News Coverage • Upload and post daily show segments to the stations official website Multimedia Journalist for Moultrie, GA Bureau October 2014- October 2015 • Worked in an office by myself, covering news in the South Georgia region • Wrote, produced, shot, and edited segments for daily newscast • Live Reporting Show less



UCF Knightly News

• Orlando, Florida Area

• Multimedia Journalist/ Producer

  • Aug 2013 - May 2014

  -Write, produce, shoot and edit segments for weekly newscast. -Produce daily webcasts for Knightlynews.ucf.edu. -Write, produce, shoot and edit segments for weekly newscast. -Produce daily webcasts for Knightlynews.ucf.edu.



Meredith Corporation

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Meredith-Cronkite Fellow

  • Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

  Top minority broadcast journalism students completed a week-long multimedia fellowship program at a local Phoenix television station, KPHO CBS 5. Top minority broadcast journalism students completed a week-long multimedia fellowship program at a local Phoenix television station, KPHO CBS 5.



CBS News

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Fellow

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Radio Department • Assist in editing podcast for the nationally syndicated morning show- World News Round Up • Edit and upload podcasts for the CBS Radio News App Radio Department • Assist in editing podcast for the nationally syndicated morning show- World News Round Up • Edit and upload podcasts for the CBS Radio News App



National Association of Black Journalists

• Student

  • 2010 - 2013



CBS Affiliate- WKMG Local 6

• Orlando, Florida Area

• News Intern

  • Aug 2012 - Dec 2012

  • Assisted in the shooting, editing and writing packages for mid-day broadcast. • Individually produced a demo-reel to be presented for WKMG Local 6 News Director • Responsible for writing stand ups for general assignment reporters in the early morning broadcast • Assisted in the shooting, editing and writing packages for mid-day broadcast. • Individually produced a demo-reel to be presented for WKMG Local 6 News Director • Responsible for writing stand ups for general assignment reporters in the early morning broadcast



NABJ Multimedia Short Course

• Florida A&M University

• Reporter/ Producer

  • Oct 2011 - Oct 2012

  • Produced and anchored a five minute news cast featuring a combination of national and local news • Reported a live to tape broadcast for the Tallahassee 2012 Heart Walk • Produced and anchored a five minute news cast featuring a combination of national and local news • Reported a live to tape broadcast for the Tallahassee 2012 Heart Walk



NBC Affiliate- WFLA News Channel 8

• Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• News Intern

  • May 2012 - Jul 2012

  • Produced rundowns daily for the mid-day show increasing the efficiency for the entire staff • Assisted in the editing of packages to be featured on daily broadcast • Operated assignment desk that generated several leads on breaking news • Produced rundowns daily for the mid-day show increasing the efficiency for the entire staff • Assisted in the editing of packages to be featured on daily broadcast • Operated assignment desk that generated several leads on breaking news



Recreation and Wellness Center- University of Central Florida

• Orlando, Florida Area

• Member Services

  • May 2011 - May 2012

  -Provided exceptional customer service, as well as constantly learning new information to better assist patrons and answer their questions. -Maintained security of the facility by ensuring only registered members entered the Recreation & Wellness Center. -Provided exceptional customer service, as well as constantly learning new information to better assist patrons and answer their questions. -Maintained security of the facility by ensuring only registered members entered the Recreation & Wellness Center.



WDBO News Talk Radio

• Orlando, Florida Area

• News Intern

  • Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

  • Assisted general reporters in uncovering hard news within the Orlando area • Selected, Wrote, and Produced over 30 stories for WDBO’s online publication • Assisted general reporters in uncovering hard news within the Orlando area • Selected, Wrote, and Produced over 30 stories for WDBO’s online publication



CBS Radio- 102 Jamz

• Orlando, Florida Area

• Promotions Intern

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

  • Facilitated promotions at various events such as prize give away, sporting events, concerts • Organized and hosted a Hands On Orlando with over 150 attendees in order to raise money for underprivileged youth • Responded promptly to all social media inquiries while promoting through various social media such as Twitter and Facebook • Facilitated promotions at various events such as prize give away, sporting events, concerts • Organized and hosted a Hands On Orlando with over 150 attendees in order to raise money for underprivileged youth • Responded promptly to all social media inquiries while promoting through various social media such as Twitter and Facebook