ACCOLADES - Emmy award for Craft Achievement: On-Camera Talent Reporter Transportation/Traffic 2016 - Emmy nomination for Craft Achievement: On-Camera Talent - Anchor - News 2016 - Recipient of the California Teachers Association John Swett Award for Media Excellence 2016 and 2017
BROADCAST EXPERIENCE KXTV ABC10 SACRAMENTO, CA Morning Anchor / Host / Reporter June 2015-Present - Anchor 4:30-7AM, 9AM and 11AM weekday morning newscasts - Field anchor/report live on breaking news; write and produce packages - Host, produce and write segments for 30-minute Facebook Live show ‘Extra Shot’ - Cut clips for social media and generate unique content for social platform - Fill-in traffic/weather anchor (WSI) - Emcee events, serve as station Ambassador for the American Heart Association - Teacher of the Month reporter; write and edit stories celebrating local educators
Weekend Morning Anchor / MMJ December 2012-May 2015 - Anchor weekend morning newscasts - Produce and anchor cut-ins; produce live interview segments - Report in the field on breaking news; write and shoot stories; edit content - Write stories for the web and social media - Fill-in traffic/weather anchor (WSI)
KRNV NEWS 4 RENO, NV Anchor / Reporter / Weather Forecaster October 2011-November 2012 - Deliver news, sports and weather headlines for weekday morning newscasts - Build weather graphics and present forecast multiple times a week (Weather Central) - Report live in the field on breaking news; write, shoot and edit stories
Sports Anchor / Reporter November 2010-September 2011 - Anchor, produce, shoot and edit content daily for 6PM and 11PM sports segments - Conduct interviews at collegiate and high school athletic events - Field anchor live from NFL camps, collegiate and high school athletic events - Co-Anchor “Friday Night Lights” & “Hometown Hoops” weekly sports shows - Record daily sportscasts to air on ESPN Radio
MMJ / Producer April 2010-October 2010 - Produce and write 5PM newscast; write stories for web; shoot video content - Manage live shots and breaking news coverage; work with directors/production staff
Sports Assistant / Production Assistant June-September 2008 - Conduct interviews at collegiate press conferences - Edit and feed satellite interviews, packages & b-roll footage from PGA events - Floor Director, Deko & Audio Board Operator for newscasts and remote live shots
Video Editor / Production Assistant June-September 2007 - Edit content for newscasts; export video from NBC VOD and CNN Pathfire - Write news & sports scripts for live shows - Made daily beat checks/phone calls to gather news locally and statewide
Sports Broadcast Intern June-September 2006 - “Shadow” professional sports broadcaster for three months, 90 hours - Interview athletes and coaches; shoot, edit write sports stories for evening newscasts
EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts, March 2009 University of Oregon, School of Journalism & Communication, Eugene, Ore. Major: Journalism, Electronic Media Minor: Sports Business Administration Two years of Spanish at the collegiate level – conversational proficiency Chi Omega Sorority New Member Educator
VOLUNTEER WORK - ABC10 Station Ambassador for the American Heart Association 2015-present - Emcee Sacramento Fire Department Fire Academy Graduation 2016, 2017 - Host Mediation for Children’s Miracle Network and UC Davis Children’s Hospital - Host Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Toy Drive - Make a Wish Foundation - Volunteer, September 2005-June 2009
