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Teaching High School Students the art of making an effective Public Service Announcement

  

 Reporting for Fox 15 News - 2007

 

 

Interviewing Tegan Quin right before New Orleans HOB show (2007) 

 

 

 Co-organized Lafayette Louisiana's "Rock the Vote 2008" 

 

Volunteer Camera Operator for Festival International in 2008 and 2009 

EDUCATION

 

Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting, minor in Performing Arts, University of Louisiana at Lafayette May 2004-May 2008

 

 

EXPERIENCE

 

Be Fit Nola (http://befitnola.com)  January 2010 - Present

 

  • Blogger 

 

 

Neighborhood Partnership Network Communications Coordinator July 2009 - Present

 

  • Editor of The Trumpet Newspaper
  • Send out weekly newsletters and updates to members
  • Manage The Trumpet Blog
  • Manage NPN's website

 

 

Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise (LITE) Event Coordinator December 2008-May 2009

  • Oversee all events held at LITE
  • Meet with clients and potential clients regarding scheduling and events
  • Coordinate staffing for all events
  • Organize and moderate bi-monthly team meetings
  • Write/edit LITE Team Newsletter

 

Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise (LITE) Creative Assistant  July 2008-December 2008

Organize and moderate bi-monthly team meetings

Supervise/manage interns

Assist in video production and editing

Work on research proposals

Spearhead client hospitality    

 

Acadiana Center for Film and Media Marketing Director/Content producer April 2008-July 2008

Organize film screenings, lectures and other community based activities

Taught a PSA workshop for local non-profit organizations, and also one for high school students

Assist in the production of promos for Acadiana Open Channel 

 

ComCorp of Louisiana KADN-TV Fox 15 "One-man band" reporter April 2007-April 2008

Produced (shot/wrote/edited) packages, VO-SOTS and VO’s on local news daily

Hosted “Across Acadiana,” a three-minute community based morning segment


UL Lafayette, The Vermilion Newspaper Managing Editor/Columnist Summer 2006-Spring 2008

Started as news editor, was promoted to managing editor in 2007

Managed/assigned stories to 10 staff writers

Wrote general assignment news and features stories

Wrote music column on local and national musicians

 

 

UL Lafayette, KRVS 88.7 Radio Acadie Student Producer Fall 2006

Produced long-form news segments for the Louisiana Focus Program

 

Regent Broadcasting Planet Radio 96.5 Intern November 2005-January 2006 

Assisted in producing and editing commercials, worked promotional events

 

 

SOFTWARE/PROGRAM SKILLS

 

Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint

InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, GIMP

Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Pinnacle, Avid

Pro Tools, Sony Vegas 

 

AWARDS/AFFILIATIONS

 

Outstanding graduate in broadcasting at UL Lafayette in 2008

Placed second in on-site TV news anchoring at the Southeastern Journalism Conference

Member of the Society of Professional Journalists

 

VOLUNTEER/COMMUNITY SERVICE