WCIA-TV Company
Industry: Television station
DescriptionWCIA is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Champaign, Illinois, United States and serving the Central Illinois region. It broadcasts a high-definition digital signal on UHF channel 48 from a transmitter in Seymour along the Champaign–Piatt county line. Owner: Nexstar Media Group Founded: 1953 Motto: Your Local News Leader Sister stations: WCIX, WMBD-TV, WTVO, WHBF-TV, KLJB, WQRF-TV, KGCW Former affiliations: NBC, American Broadcasting Company, DuMont Television Network, UPN
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WCIA-TV Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
LaToya Jones LaToya Jones's WCIA-TV Experience September 2011 - May 2012
Job Assistant at Sovereign Talent Group
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Sovereign Talent Group May 2015 - Present
Columbia College Chicago August 2013 - Present
Quriosity Productions September 2014 - December 2014
Price of Admission/Frequency TV January 2014 - May 2014
Meijer July 2012 - September 2013
Illinois Public Media -WILL TV January 2011 - June 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2012 - May 2013
Illinois Leadership Center August 2011 - December 2012
Illinois Leadership Center August 2011 - December 2012
WCIA-TV September 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Line Producing, Customer Service, Film Production, Script Notes, Movie Magic Budgeting, Flexibility, Team-oriented, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Movie Magic Scheduling, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Problem Solving, Script Coverage, InEntertainment
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2013 — 2015
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Cinematic Arts + Science - Creative Producing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelors, Communication and Media Studies
Sovereign Talent Group May 2015 - Present
Columbia College Chicago August 2013 - Present
Quriosity Productions September 2014 - December 2014
Price of Admission/Frequency TV January 2014 - May 2014
Meijer July 2012 - September 2013
Illinois Public Media -WILL TV January 2011 - June 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2012 - May 2013
Illinois Leadership Center August 2011 - December 2012
Illinois Leadership Center August 2011 - December 2012
WCIA-TV September 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Line Producing, Customer Service, Film Production, Script Notes, Movie Magic Budgeting, Flexibility, Team-oriented, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Movie Magic Scheduling, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Problem Solving, Script Coverage, InEntertainment
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2013 — 2015
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Cinematic Arts + Science - Creative Producing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelors, Communication and Media Studies
Rameen Karbassioon's WCIA-TV Experience August 2002 - August 2007
Job Producer/Director at WEIU TV
Industry Media Production
Experience
WEIU TV August 2007 - Present
WCIA-TV August 2002 - August 2007
CLTV (Tribune Broadcasting) 2001 - 2001
Skills
Editing, Broadcast, Television, Sports, Avid, Directing and Producing, Field Shooting, Directing, Producing, Facebook, Video Production, Camera, Video Editing, Non-linear Editing, Broadcast Television, Broadcast Journalism, Videography, ENPS, Video, Storytelling, HD Video, Radio, Avid Newscutter, Adobe Audition, Camera Operating, Multimedia, Radio Broadcasting, Radio Producing, Audio Editing, Media Production, Avid Media Composer, News Writing, Videographer, Post Production, Journalism, Breaking News
Education
Charleston, IL High School 1998 — 2002
Eastern Illinois University 1998 — 2002
B.A., Speech Communication
WEIU TV August 2007 - Present
WCIA-TV August 2002 - August 2007
CLTV (Tribune Broadcasting) 2001 - 2001
Skills
Editing, Broadcast, Television, Sports, Avid, Directing and Producing, Field Shooting, Directing, Producing, Facebook, Video Production, Camera, Video Editing, Non-linear Editing, Broadcast Television, Broadcast Journalism, Videography, ENPS, Video, Storytelling, HD Video, Radio, Avid Newscutter, Adobe Audition, Camera Operating, Multimedia, Radio Broadcasting, Radio Producing, Audio Editing, Media Production, Avid Media Composer, News Writing, Videographer, Post Production, Journalism, Breaking News
Education
Charleston, IL High School 1998 — 2002
Eastern Illinois University 1998 — 2002
B.A., Speech Communication
Jenny Doren Jenny Doren's WCIA-TV Experience June 2007 - May 2010
Job Reporter at WFAATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WFAA-TV May 2014 - Present
WJLA-TV May 2012 - May 2014
NBCUniversal, Inc. July 2010 - April 2012
WCIA-TV June 2007 - May 2010
WILX-TV January 2007 - April 2007
CBS News January 2007 - March 2007
WBBM-TV 2007 - 2007
NBCUniversal, Inc. May 2006 - August 2006
Lifetime Television May 2005 - July 2005
Skills
Sony Vegas, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Dalet, Audacity, ENPS, iNews, CNN Newsource, ABC Pathfire, Photojournalism, Videography, Journalism, Storytelling, Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Video Editing, New Media, Social Media, Non-linear Editing, Web Content, Video, Breaking News, Producing, Television, Field Producing, Multimedia, Interviews
Education
Northwestern University 2006 — 2007
MS, Journalism
University of Michigan 2002 — 2006
BA, English
WFAA-TV May 2014 - Present
WJLA-TV May 2012 - May 2014
NBCUniversal, Inc. July 2010 - April 2012
WCIA-TV June 2007 - May 2010
WILX-TV January 2007 - April 2007
CBS News January 2007 - March 2007
WBBM-TV 2007 - 2007
NBCUniversal, Inc. May 2006 - August 2006
Lifetime Television May 2005 - July 2005
Skills
Sony Vegas, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Dalet, Audacity, ENPS, iNews, CNN Newsource, ABC Pathfire, Photojournalism, Videography, Journalism, Storytelling, Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Video Editing, New Media, Social Media, Non-linear Editing, Web Content, Video, Breaking News, Producing, Television, Field Producing, Multimedia, Interviews
Education
Northwestern University 2006 — 2007
MS, Journalism
University of Michigan 2002 — 2006
BA, English
Laura Schweizer Laura Schweizer's WCIA-TV Experience May 2011 - December 2011
Job Broadcast Journalist
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Ballantine Digital Media January 2014 - May 2015
Four Corner Broadcasting November 2012 - November 2013
Sage Film & Video August 2012 - October 2012
TV-10 January 2010 - May 2012
WCIA-TV May 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Immaculate Writing..., Working with Celebrities, Video Editing, Television, Celebrity, Broadcast Journalism, Entertainment, Journalism, Storytelling, Advertising, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast Television, Video, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Sound, Social Media
Education
Illinois State University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication
Ballantine Digital Media January 2014 - May 2015
Four Corner Broadcasting November 2012 - November 2013
Sage Film & Video August 2012 - October 2012
TV-10 January 2010 - May 2012
WCIA-TV May 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Immaculate Writing..., Working with Celebrities, Video Editing, Television, Celebrity, Broadcast Journalism, Entertainment, Journalism, Storytelling, Advertising, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast Television, Video, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Sound, Social Media
Education
Illinois State University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication
Meiby Huddleston Meiby Huddleston's WCIA-TV Experience 2011 - August 2012
Job EnglishSpanish freelance translator and interpreter for the Central Illinois Area
Industry Legal Services
Experience
English-Spanish freelance translator and interpreter for the Central Illinois Area December 2006 - Present
WCIA-TV 2011 - August 2012
WEIU News Watch January 2011 - January 2012
WJKR 1460AM Radio Variedades January 2007 - June 2010
The News Gazette August 2007 - October 2008
The Hudd Group May 2002 - September 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Marketing Communications, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Microsoft Publisher, Final Cut Pro, Audacity, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, QuarkXPress
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast News/Mass Communication/Media Studies
Parkland College 2001 — 2003
Associate of Arts (AA), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Instituto Universitario Isaac Newton 1997 — 1999
Advertising and production
English-Spanish freelance translator and interpreter for the Central Illinois Area December 2006 - Present
WCIA-TV 2011 - August 2012
WEIU News Watch January 2011 - January 2012
WJKR 1460AM Radio Variedades January 2007 - June 2010
The News Gazette August 2007 - October 2008
The Hudd Group May 2002 - September 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Marketing Communications, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Microsoft Publisher, Final Cut Pro, Audacity, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, QuarkXPress
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast News/Mass Communication/Media Studies
Parkland College 2001 — 2003
Associate of Arts (AA), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Instituto Universitario Isaac Newton 1997 — 1999
Advertising and production
Evan Kurland's WCIA-TV Experience July 2014 - December 2014
Job Producer at KJRHTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KJRH June 2015 - Present
WCIA-TV July 2014 - December 2014
Sirius XM Radio Inc. June 2013 - August 2013
Illini Media September 2012 - May 2013
JCC of Greater Washington June 2011 - August 2012
RMHS The Tide 2007 - 2011
Moorenkos Ice Cream June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Research, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Program Development, Public Speaking, Facebook, Blogging, Public Relations, Social Media, Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Networking, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism/History
KJRH June 2015 - Present
WCIA-TV July 2014 - December 2014
Sirius XM Radio Inc. June 2013 - August 2013
Illini Media September 2012 - May 2013
JCC of Greater Washington June 2011 - August 2012
RMHS The Tide 2007 - 2011
Moorenkos Ice Cream June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Research, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Program Development, Public Speaking, Facebook, Blogging, Public Relations, Social Media, Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Networking, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism/History
Wendy Glisson Wendy Glisson's WCIA-TV Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Local Sales Manager at WCIATV3/WCIX49
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV October 2012 - Present
Sinclair Broadcast Group March 1995 - October 2012
Saga Communications December 1991 - March 1995
Skills
Television, Media Relations, Radio, Broadcast, Advertising, Sales Management, CRM, Sales, Video Editing, Editing, Broadcast Television, Advertising Sales, Video Production, Video, Social Media, Digital Media, Radio Broadcasting
Education
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communication and Rhetoric
WCIA-TV October 2012 - Present
Sinclair Broadcast Group March 1995 - October 2012
Saga Communications December 1991 - March 1995
Skills
Television, Media Relations, Radio, Broadcast, Advertising, Sales Management, CRM, Sales, Video Editing, Editing, Broadcast Television, Advertising Sales, Video Production, Video, Social Media, Digital Media, Radio Broadcasting
Education
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Erica Horvatin's WCIA-TV Experience June 2014 - June 2015
Job Weekend Meteorologist and Reporter at KNBN Newscenter1
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KNBN Newscenter1 July 2015 - Present
WCIA-TV June 2014 - June 2015
Richmond Studio January 2015 - May 2015
UI-7 Public Access Television January 2014 - January 2014
Meteorological Instrumentation Research Project October 2013 - December 2013
Field Studies of Atmospheric Convection May 2013 - June 2013
Skills
Public Speaking, Teamwork, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Photoshop, Leadership, Event Planning, Communication, Editing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication major and Atmospheric Sciences minor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
KNBN Newscenter1 July 2015 - Present
WCIA-TV June 2014 - June 2015
Richmond Studio January 2015 - May 2015
UI-7 Public Access Television January 2014 - January 2014
Meteorological Instrumentation Research Project October 2013 - December 2013
Field Studies of Atmospheric Convection May 2013 - June 2013
Skills
Public Speaking, Teamwork, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Photoshop, Leadership, Event Planning, Communication, Editing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication major and Atmospheric Sciences minor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Sarah Jindra Sarah Jindra's WCIA-TV Experience September 2005 - December 2007
Job Reporter Breaking News/Traffic at WGNTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WGN-TV September 2014 - Present
Radiate Media July 2012 - September 2014
Radiate Media September 2008 - July 2012
Radiate Media February 2008 - July 2012
WCIA-TV September 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Radio Host, Storytelling, Broadcast, Radio Broadcasting, Radio, News Writing, ENPS, Radio Producing, Television, Voice Acting, Adobe Audition, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Breaking News, Voice Over, Video, Editing, Broadcast Television, New Media
Education
Syracuse University 2004 — 2005
MS, Broadcast Journalism
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism
WGN-TV September 2014 - Present
Radiate Media July 2012 - September 2014
Radiate Media September 2008 - July 2012
Radiate Media February 2008 - July 2012
WCIA-TV September 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Radio Host, Storytelling, Broadcast, Radio Broadcasting, Radio, News Writing, ENPS, Radio Producing, Television, Voice Acting, Adobe Audition, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Breaking News, Voice Over, Video, Editing, Broadcast Television, New Media
Education
Syracuse University 2004 — 2005
MS, Broadcast Journalism
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism
Christina Farrell Christina Farrell's WCIA-TV Experience December 2013 - May 2014
Job Graduate Student Athlete & Multicultural Business Professional
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
PepsiCo March 2015 - Present
Cochrane Enterprises April 2012 - March 2015
PepsiCo May 2014 - August 2014
WCIA-TV December 2013 - May 2014
BBDO June 2013 - August 2013
Career Athletes January 2013 - May 2013
University of Illinois College of Media January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
SQL, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Advertising, Media Planning, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Social Media, Digital Strategy, Event Planning, Visual Basic, SPSS, MediaLab, Qualtrics, Time Management, Teamwork, Coaching, Mentoring, Leadership, Facebook, Recruiting, Training, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Public Speaking
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2013 — 2014
Master of Human Resources & Industrial Relations
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Advertising & Business
University of Oregon 2009 — 2010
Philosophy major
PepsiCo March 2015 - Present
Cochrane Enterprises April 2012 - March 2015
PepsiCo May 2014 - August 2014
WCIA-TV December 2013 - May 2014
BBDO June 2013 - August 2013
Career Athletes January 2013 - May 2013
University of Illinois College of Media January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
SQL, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Advertising, Media Planning, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Social Media, Digital Strategy, Event Planning, Visual Basic, SPSS, MediaLab, Qualtrics, Time Management, Teamwork, Coaching, Mentoring, Leadership, Facebook, Recruiting, Training, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Public Speaking
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2013 — 2014
Master of Human Resources & Industrial Relations
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Advertising & Business
University of Oregon 2009 — 2010
Philosophy major
Joe Barlow's WCIA-TV Experience August 2011 - Present
Job WCIA Storyteller
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV August 2011 - Present
Drake Broadcasting System August 2009 - February 2012
48 Hour Film Project June 2008 - June 2010
Times Delphic August 2009 - December 2009
KCCI Newschannel 8 May 2009 - August 2009
Words with Joe Barlow February 2009 - March 2009
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Editing, Photography, Photoshop, Avid, Short Films, Broadcast, Television, Advertising, Premiere, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Storytelling, Journalism, Blogging, Newspapers, Lighting, Media Relations, Producing, Public Speaking, Videography, Video, News Writing, Video Editing, Microsoft Office, Radio, Facebook, Copy Editing, Social Media, Copywriting, Film, iMovie, Web Design
Education
Drake University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's, Electronic Media; Broadcasting; Rhetoric
Second City Training Center 2011 — 2011
Imrovisation/Writing
WCIA-TV August 2011 - Present
Drake Broadcasting System August 2009 - February 2012
48 Hour Film Project June 2008 - June 2010
Times Delphic August 2009 - December 2009
KCCI Newschannel 8 May 2009 - August 2009
Words with Joe Barlow February 2009 - March 2009
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Editing, Photography, Photoshop, Avid, Short Films, Broadcast, Television, Advertising, Premiere, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Storytelling, Journalism, Blogging, Newspapers, Lighting, Media Relations, Producing, Public Speaking, Videography, Video, News Writing, Video Editing, Microsoft Office, Radio, Facebook, Copy Editing, Social Media, Copywriting, Film, iMovie, Web Design
Education
Drake University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's, Electronic Media; Broadcasting; Rhetoric
Second City Training Center 2011 — 2011
Imrovisation/Writing
Korey Adkins Korey Adkins's WCIA-TV Experience May 2011 - July 2011
Job Multimedia Content Producer
Industry Media Production
Experience
Clammr Radio September 2014 - Present
Saga Communications / Illini Radio Group December 2012 - July 2015
Cromwell Radio Group June 2012 - December 2012
WEIU FM May 2009 - May 2012
WCIA-TV May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Radio Broadcasting, Radio Producing, On-air Announcing, Public Address..., Improvisation, Performing Arts, Multi Tasking, Video Production, Video Editing, Web Video, Sketch Comedy, Comedy, Stand-up Comedy, Storytelling, Exceptional Listener, Social Media, Interpersonal..., Acoustic Guitar, Critical Thinking, Entertainment, Entertainment Journalism, Podcasting, Motivation, Highly motivated..., Work Well Independently, Mac, Avid, Adobe Audition, Word Processing, Written & Oral..., Writing, Hosting Events, Emcee, Following Instructions, Leadership, Enthusiasm to learn, Adaptability, Easy to Talk to, Thinking Outside The Box, Quick Thinker, Recording, Audio Editing, Voice Over, Broadcast, Radio Production, Social Networking
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies/Mass Communication/Electronic Media Production, Magna Cum Laude
Clammr Radio September 2014 - Present
Saga Communications / Illini Radio Group December 2012 - July 2015
Cromwell Radio Group June 2012 - December 2012
WEIU FM May 2009 - May 2012
WCIA-TV May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Radio Broadcasting, Radio Producing, On-air Announcing, Public Address..., Improvisation, Performing Arts, Multi Tasking, Video Production, Video Editing, Web Video, Sketch Comedy, Comedy, Stand-up Comedy, Storytelling, Exceptional Listener, Social Media, Interpersonal..., Acoustic Guitar, Critical Thinking, Entertainment, Entertainment Journalism, Podcasting, Motivation, Highly motivated..., Work Well Independently, Mac, Avid, Adobe Audition, Word Processing, Written & Oral..., Writing, Hosting Events, Emcee, Following Instructions, Leadership, Enthusiasm to learn, Adaptability, Easy to Talk to, Thinking Outside The Box, Quick Thinker, Recording, Audio Editing, Voice Over, Broadcast, Radio Production, Social Networking
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies/Mass Communication/Electronic Media Production, Magna Cum Laude
Angie Stafford's WCIA-TV Experience 2013 - Present
Job Independent Beauty Consultant Mary Kay Cosmetics
Industry Cosmetics
Experience
WCIA-TV 2013 - Present
Mary Kay Cosmetics October 2009 - Present
Auburn University March 1996 - April 1998
Skills
Cosmetics, Skin Care, Makeup Artistry, Makeovers, Beauty Industry, Fragrance, Gift Baskets, Glamour, Gifts, Home Based Business, Skin Care Products, Parties, Weddings, Advertising, Bridal Showers, Editing, Video Production, Sales
Education
Auburn University 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish
Auburn University 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Radio, Television, Film
WCIA-TV 2013 - Present
Mary Kay Cosmetics October 2009 - Present
Auburn University March 1996 - April 1998
Skills
Cosmetics, Skin Care, Makeup Artistry, Makeovers, Beauty Industry, Fragrance, Gift Baskets, Glamour, Gifts, Home Based Business, Skin Care Products, Parties, Weddings, Advertising, Bridal Showers, Editing, Video Production, Sales
Education
Auburn University 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish
Auburn University 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Radio, Television, Film
Amanda Kell Amanda Kell's WCIA-TV Experience February 2011 - July 2012
Job EMTB at MedEx
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
MedEx July 2013 - Present
WCIA-TV February 2011 - July 2012
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
MedEx July 2013 - Present
WCIA-TV February 2011 - July 2012
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
Dave Freeman's WCIA-TV Experience 1981 - 1984
Job Chief Meteorologist at KSNW TV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
National Weather Association January 2015 - Present
KSNW TV June 1993 - Present
University of Missouri March 2011 - Present
WHIO TV 1986 - 1993
WMBD TV 1984 - 1986
WCIA TV 1981 - 1984
WSAZ TV 1979 - 1981
Skills
Broadcast and New Media..., Weather Forecasting, Broadcast and New Media..., Meteorology, Broadcast, Radio, Television, Weather, Severe Weather, College Teaching, New Media, Public Speaking, Scuba Diving, Interdisciplinary..., Videography, Editing, Camera, Leadership, Radio Broadcasting, Social Media, Science, ENPS, Emergency Management, Public Relations, Climate, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Remote Sensing, Environmental Science, Climate Change, Video Editing, Storytelling, Social Networking, Breaking News, Data Analysis, News Writing, Facebook, Broadcast Television, Climatology, Journalism, Weather Radar, Media Relations, Management
Education
Mississippi State University 1990 — 1993
Certificate in Broadcast Meteorology, Meteorology
University of Illinois 1981 — 1984
MFA
Marietta College 1977 — 1981
BA Magna Cum Laude
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Instructor Development Course Staff Instructor
Divers Alert Network 2012 — 2012
Instructor
Handicapped Scuba Association 2013 — 2013
Instructor
Diveheart
Adaptive Scuba Instructor
National Weather Association January 2015 - Present
KSNW TV June 1993 - Present
University of Missouri March 2011 - Present
WHIO TV 1986 - 1993
WMBD TV 1984 - 1986
WCIA TV 1981 - 1984
WSAZ TV 1979 - 1981
Skills
Broadcast and New Media..., Weather Forecasting, Broadcast and New Media..., Meteorology, Broadcast, Radio, Television, Weather, Severe Weather, College Teaching, New Media, Public Speaking, Scuba Diving, Interdisciplinary..., Videography, Editing, Camera, Leadership, Radio Broadcasting, Social Media, Science, ENPS, Emergency Management, Public Relations, Climate, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Remote Sensing, Environmental Science, Climate Change, Video Editing, Storytelling, Social Networking, Breaking News, Data Analysis, News Writing, Facebook, Broadcast Television, Climatology, Journalism, Weather Radar, Media Relations, Management
Education
Mississippi State University 1990 — 1993
Certificate in Broadcast Meteorology, Meteorology
University of Illinois 1981 — 1984
MFA
Marietta College 1977 — 1981
BA Magna Cum Laude
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Instructor Development Course Staff Instructor
Divers Alert Network 2012 — 2012
Instructor
Handicapped Scuba Association 2013 — 2013
Instructor
Diveheart
Adaptive Scuba Instructor
Valerie Conn Valerie Conn's WCIA-TV Experience 1995 - 2000
Job Client Service Assistant at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
Industry Accounting
Experience
CliftonLarsonAllen September 2007 - Present
Martin Hood Friese & Associates May 2003 - June 2007
Stanley Steemer 1999 - 2001
WCIA-TV 1995 - 2000
WICD-TV 1993 - 1995
Skills
Digital Photography, Photoshop, Quickbooks, Tax Assembly, QuickBooks, Accounting, Microsoft Office, Auditing, Tax Preparation, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Word
Education
Parkland College 1994 — 1996
Broadcasting
CliftonLarsonAllen September 2007 - Present
Martin Hood Friese & Associates May 2003 - June 2007
Stanley Steemer 1999 - 2001
WCIA-TV 1995 - 2000
WICD-TV 1993 - 1995
Skills
Digital Photography, Photoshop, Quickbooks, Tax Assembly, QuickBooks, Accounting, Microsoft Office, Auditing, Tax Preparation, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Word
Education
Parkland College 1994 — 1996
Broadcasting
Alison Trouy Alison Trouy's WCIA-TV Experience June 2010 - May 2011
Job Producer at Fox 6 News
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Fox 6 News October 2013 - Present
WIFR -TV August 2012 - October 2013
WIFR-TV July 2011 - August 2012
WCIA-TV June 2010 - May 2011
Illini Media September 2008 - December 2010
Illini Media April 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Writing, Project Management, Team Building, Newsgathering, Communication, Editing, Social Media, Avid, INews, Facebook, Creative Writing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism
Fox 6 News October 2013 - Present
WIFR -TV August 2012 - October 2013
WIFR-TV July 2011 - August 2012
WCIA-TV June 2010 - May 2011
Illini Media September 2008 - December 2010
Illini Media April 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Writing, Project Management, Team Building, Newsgathering, Communication, Editing, Social Media, Avid, INews, Facebook, Creative Writing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism
Charles Vance Charles Vance's WCIA-TV Experience May 2006 - December 2008
Job Account Strategist
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
RedRover Company March 2014 - Present
Zurich North America November 2013 - December 2013
CBS News April 2011 - December 2013
Monitor Liability Managers, LLC June 2011 - September 2013
WTVO-TV Channel 17 April 2009 - September 2010
WCIA-TV May 2006 - December 2008
WBBJ-TV ABC 7 December 2003 - May 2006
WHBQ-TV Fox 13 May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Editing, Leadership, Editorial, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Journalism, Video Production, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Storytelling, Broadcast, Social Networking, Facebook, Video, Internal Communications, Press Releases, Marketing, Insurance
Education
The University of Memphis 1999 — 2003
BA, Communications
RedRover Company March 2014 - Present
Zurich North America November 2013 - December 2013
CBS News April 2011 - December 2013
Monitor Liability Managers, LLC June 2011 - September 2013
WTVO-TV Channel 17 April 2009 - September 2010
WCIA-TV May 2006 - December 2008
WBBJ-TV ABC 7 December 2003 - May 2006
WHBQ-TV Fox 13 May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Editing, Leadership, Editorial, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Journalism, Video Production, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Storytelling, Broadcast, Social Networking, Facebook, Video, Internal Communications, Press Releases, Marketing, Insurance
Education
The University of Memphis 1999 — 2003
BA, Communications
Blake Wood Blake Wood's WCIA-TV Experience July 2007 - August 2009
Job Assistant Director of Public Relations at University of Illinois Springfield
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
University of Illinois Springfield July 2013 - Present
University of Illinois Springfield August 2009 - July 2013
WCIA-TV July 2007 - August 2009
WCIA-TV July 2006 - July 2007
WEIU-TV August 2002 - May 2006
Skills
Public Relations, Student Affairs, Facebook, Broadcast, Press Releases, Social Networking, Speech Writing, Editing, Media Relations, Higher Education, Storytelling, Crisis Communications, Research, Photoshop, Video Editing, Microsoft Office, Video Production, Video, Radio
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2010 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication
Eastern Illinois University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies
University of Illinois Springfield July 2013 - Present
University of Illinois Springfield August 2009 - July 2013
WCIA-TV July 2007 - August 2009
WCIA-TV July 2006 - July 2007
WEIU-TV August 2002 - May 2006
Skills
Public Relations, Student Affairs, Facebook, Broadcast, Press Releases, Social Networking, Speech Writing, Editing, Media Relations, Higher Education, Storytelling, Crisis Communications, Research, Photoshop, Video Editing, Microsoft Office, Video Production, Video, Radio
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2010 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication
Eastern Illinois University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies
Jacob, M Unterberger Jacob, M Unterberger's WCIA-TV Experience November 2011 - August 2012
Job Videographer//Editor Expert
Industry Media Production
Experience
Acorn Video, Ltd. October 2012 - Present
WCIA-TV November 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Panasonic Camcorders, Sony HDV, Canon XH-A1, Studio Camera Operation, EX-3, Z7, P2, Media Production, Field Producing, Story Editing, Television Studio..., Sports Videography, Event Videography, Promo Videos, After Effects, Green Screen Keying, Producing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2008 — 2012
Communications, Mass Communications with an emphasis in Electronic Media Production
Acorn Video, Ltd. October 2012 - Present
WCIA-TV November 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Panasonic Camcorders, Sony HDV, Canon XH-A1, Studio Camera Operation, EX-3, Z7, P2, Media Production, Field Producing, Story Editing, Television Studio..., Sports Videography, Event Videography, Promo Videos, After Effects, Green Screen Keying, Producing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2008 — 2012
Communications, Mass Communications with an emphasis in Electronic Media Production
Matt Chappell Matt Chappell's WCIA-TV Experience December 2003 - February 2004
Job Operations Assistant at First Federal Savings Bank
Industry Banking
Experience
First Federal Savings Bank April 2013 - Present
First Federal Savings Bank December 2007 - April 2013
Meredith Corp - KVVU Fox5 September 2005 - July 2007
Xpress Rent A Car 2004 - 2007
WCIA-TV December 2003 - February 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, English, Budgets, Windows, Research, Public Speaking, Photoshop, Sales, Teamwork, Time Management, Banking
Education
Parkland College 1998 — 2002
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Franklin University
Information Technology
First Federal Savings Bank April 2013 - Present
First Federal Savings Bank December 2007 - April 2013
Meredith Corp - KVVU Fox5 September 2005 - July 2007
Xpress Rent A Car 2004 - 2007
WCIA-TV December 2003 - February 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, English, Budgets, Windows, Research, Public Speaking, Photoshop, Sales, Teamwork, Time Management, Banking
Education
Parkland College 1998 — 2002
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Franklin University
Information Technology
Aubrey Morse's WCIA-TV Experience July 2013 - Present
Job News Videographer at WCIATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV July 2013 - Present
WSOY 102.9 FM March 2013 - Present
WDNL 102.1 FM August 2012 - Present
University of Illinois - Engineering Hall August 2009 - May 2013
WPGU 107.1FM March 2012 - March 2013
WPGU 107.1 FM June 2010 - June 2012
WPGU 107.1 FM May 2011 - March 2012
Skills
PowerPoint, Adobe Audition, Broadcast Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Radio, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast, Journalism, Video, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Social Media, Editing, Digital Media, Facebook, Photoshop, Field Producing, News Writing, Avid, AP Style, Multimedia
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
BS, Broadcast Journalism
WCIA-TV July 2013 - Present
WSOY 102.9 FM March 2013 - Present
WDNL 102.1 FM August 2012 - Present
University of Illinois - Engineering Hall August 2009 - May 2013
WPGU 107.1FM March 2012 - March 2013
WPGU 107.1 FM June 2010 - June 2012
WPGU 107.1 FM May 2011 - March 2012
Skills
PowerPoint, Adobe Audition, Broadcast Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Radio, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast, Journalism, Video, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Social Media, Editing, Digital Media, Facebook, Photoshop, Field Producing, News Writing, Avid, AP Style, Multimedia
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
BS, Broadcast Journalism
Lisa Schleef's WCIA-TV Experience January 2014 - August 2014
Job Account Executive at Adams Outdoor Advertising
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Adams Outdoor Advertising August 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2014 - August 2014
Houston Astros May 2013 - August 2013
Eastern Illinois University August 2011 - May 2013
American Cancer Society May 2011 - August 2011
Communication Studies Department at EIU January 2011 - May 2011
WEIU August 2009 - May 2011
4-H Memorial Camp May 2006 - August 2010
Parkland College Television January 2009 - May 2009
Busey Bank August 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Dreamweaver, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Connect Pro, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Publisher, Outlook, Ap Style, Social Media, Fundraising, Event Planning, Interpersonal..., Organization &..., Facebook, YouTube, Social Networking, Publicity, Public Speaking, Newsletters, Press Releases, Adobe Acrobat, Twitter, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Research, PowerPoint, Editing, Advertising, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Community Development, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, AP Style
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts, Communication Studies, Strategic Communicaiton
Eastern Illinois University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, Corporate Communication
Parkland College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Arts, Mass Communication
Adams Outdoor Advertising August 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2014 - August 2014
Houston Astros May 2013 - August 2013
Eastern Illinois University August 2011 - May 2013
American Cancer Society May 2011 - August 2011
Communication Studies Department at EIU January 2011 - May 2011
WEIU August 2009 - May 2011
4-H Memorial Camp May 2006 - August 2010
Parkland College Television January 2009 - May 2009
Busey Bank August 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Dreamweaver, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Connect Pro, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Publisher, Outlook, Ap Style, Social Media, Fundraising, Event Planning, Interpersonal..., Organization &..., Facebook, YouTube, Social Networking, Publicity, Public Speaking, Newsletters, Press Releases, Adobe Acrobat, Twitter, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Research, PowerPoint, Editing, Advertising, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Community Development, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, AP Style
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts, Communication Studies, Strategic Communicaiton
Eastern Illinois University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, Corporate Communication
Parkland College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Arts, Mass Communication
Brittany Harris's WCIA-TV Experience June 2011 - May 2013
Job Reporter at FOX 8
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WJW-TV June 2013 - Present
WCIA-TV June 2011 - May 2013
WHIZ-TV July 2010 - May 2011
Metro Minutes August 2009 - December 2009
CBS 2 Chicago August 2009 - November 2009
NBC 5 Chicago January 2009 - May 2009
Bill Kurtis Productions May 2008 - August 2008
103.5 Kiss FM May 2008 - August 2008
106.3 Kiss FM August 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Blogging, Editing, Television, Broadcast, Storytelling, Video Production, Social Media, Broadcast Television, Multimedia, Avid, News Writing, Magazines
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2008 — 2009
Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Journalism
WJW-TV June 2013 - Present
WCIA-TV June 2011 - May 2013
WHIZ-TV July 2010 - May 2011
Metro Minutes August 2009 - December 2009
CBS 2 Chicago August 2009 - November 2009
NBC 5 Chicago January 2009 - May 2009
Bill Kurtis Productions May 2008 - August 2008
103.5 Kiss FM May 2008 - August 2008
106.3 Kiss FM August 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Blogging, Editing, Television, Broadcast, Storytelling, Video Production, Social Media, Broadcast Television, Multimedia, Avid, News Writing, Magazines
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2008 — 2009
Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Journalism
Lesley Lane's WCIA-TV Experience April 2013 - April 2014
Job Expanding Career
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Professional Therapy Services, Inc. 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV April 2013 - April 2014
Ashley Furniture December 2012 - July 2013
Solomon Colors June 2012 - December 2012
Curves 2008 - June 2012
Hanson Professional Services Inc. 2010 - 2010
Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Public Relations, Newsletters, Blogging, Sports, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Microsoft Office, Leadership
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), BBM
Illinois Central College 2007 — 2009
General Studies
Professional Therapy Services, Inc. 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV April 2013 - April 2014
Ashley Furniture December 2012 - July 2013
Solomon Colors June 2012 - December 2012
Curves 2008 - June 2012
Hanson Professional Services Inc. 2010 - 2010
Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Public Relations, Newsletters, Blogging, Sports, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Microsoft Office, Leadership
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), BBM
Illinois Central College 2007 — 2009
General Studies
Robin Clutters Robin Clutters's WCIA-TV Experience July 2010 - October 2011
Job Producer at CBS Denver
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KCNC-TV January 2015 - Present
KCNC-TV December 2013 - January 2015
KOB-TV October 2011 - November 2013
WCIA-TV July 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Spanish, Portuguese, Broadcast, Television, Writing, Final Cut Pro, ENPS, Social Media, Avid Newscutter, Audacity, Producing
Education
Syracuse University
B.A., Broadcast Journalism, International Relations, Spanish
KCNC-TV January 2015 - Present
KCNC-TV December 2013 - January 2015
KOB-TV October 2011 - November 2013
WCIA-TV July 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Spanish, Portuguese, Broadcast, Television, Writing, Final Cut Pro, ENPS, Social Media, Avid Newscutter, Audacity, Producing
Education
Syracuse University
B.A., Broadcast Journalism, International Relations, Spanish
Ashley Dunn's WCIA-TV Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Market Development Manager for CocaCola
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
The Coca-Cola Company February 2014 - Present
Continental Resources May 2012 - February 2014
WCIA-TV January 2012 - May 2012
The University of Illinois August 2010 - May 2012
The Independent Media Center- Champaign/Urbana May 2011 - August 2011
Chalet Hills Golf Club March 2005 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Communication Written, iNews, Avid, Editing, Video, Facebook, Social Media, Video Production, Public Speaking, Research, SAP, Price Quotes, Purchase Orders, IT Solutions
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Communication and Business
University of Virginia 2011 — 2011
Study Abroad- Semester at Sea
University of Miami 2008 — 2009
The Coca-Cola Company February 2014 - Present
Continental Resources May 2012 - February 2014
WCIA-TV January 2012 - May 2012
The University of Illinois August 2010 - May 2012
The Independent Media Center- Champaign/Urbana May 2011 - August 2011
Chalet Hills Golf Club March 2005 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Communication Written, iNews, Avid, Editing, Video, Facebook, Social Media, Video Production, Public Speaking, Research, SAP, Price Quotes, Purchase Orders, IT Solutions
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Communication and Business
University of Virginia 2011 — 2011
Study Abroad- Semester at Sea
University of Miami 2008 — 2009
Leslie Legg Leslie Legg's WCIA-TV Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job News Photographer
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WICS-TV June 2014 - Present
Monmouth College August 2013 - May 2014
Monmouth College August 2013 - May 2014
Monmouth College August 2013 - May 2014
Monmouth College January 2013 - January 2014
WCIA-TV June 2013 - August 2013
Monmouth College August 2012 - May 2013
Monmouth College September 2010 - May 2013
jcpenney May 2011 - August 2011
Gordmans November 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Student Development, Residence Life, Student Affairs, Higher Education, Student Leadership, Editing, Video, Video Editing, InDesign, Photoshop, Videography, Illustrator
Education
Monmouth College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies
WICS-TV June 2014 - Present
Monmouth College August 2013 - May 2014
Monmouth College August 2013 - May 2014
Monmouth College August 2013 - May 2014
Monmouth College January 2013 - January 2014
WCIA-TV June 2013 - August 2013
Monmouth College August 2012 - May 2013
Monmouth College September 2010 - May 2013
jcpenney May 2011 - August 2011
Gordmans November 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Student Development, Residence Life, Student Affairs, Higher Education, Student Leadership, Editing, Video, Video Editing, InDesign, Photoshop, Videography, Illustrator
Education
Monmouth College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies
Cathy Means Cathy Means's WCIA-TV Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Student at Eastern Illinois University
Industry Media Production
Experience
WCIA-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Provena Health December 2005 - November 2009
The Cromwell Group May 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Radio Broadcasting, Radio Producing, Radio Advertising, Television Producing, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Video Editing, Avid
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Parkland College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Communication and Media Studies
WCIA-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Provena Health December 2005 - November 2009
The Cromwell Group May 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Radio Broadcasting, Radio Producing, Radio Advertising, Television Producing, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Video Editing, Avid
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Parkland College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Amber Hankins Amber Hankins's WCIA-TV Experience February 2006 - October 2009
Job Reporter/Anchor for RURAL TV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
RFD-TV January 2012 - October 2012
Red Carpet Talk April 2011 - October 2011
KCTV / KSMO / Meredith Corporation October 2009 - January 2011
WCIA-TV February 2006 - October 2009
Skills
Television, Final Cut Pro, Journalism, Broadcast, Editing, Creative Writing, Feature Writing, Interviewing, Entertainment Writing, Hosting, Anchoring
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 — 2005
Masters, Broadcast Journalism
Eastern Illinois University 2002 — 2004
Bachelors, Journalism
Lake Land College 2000 — 2002
Associates, Child Psychology
RFD-TV January 2012 - October 2012
Red Carpet Talk April 2011 - October 2011
KCTV / KSMO / Meredith Corporation October 2009 - January 2011
WCIA-TV February 2006 - October 2009
Skills
Television, Final Cut Pro, Journalism, Broadcast, Editing, Creative Writing, Feature Writing, Interviewing, Entertainment Writing, Hosting, Anchoring
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 — 2005
Masters, Broadcast Journalism
Eastern Illinois University 2002 — 2004
Bachelors, Journalism
Lake Land College 2000 — 2002
Associates, Child Psychology
Michelle Darling Michelle Darling's WCIA-TV Experience March 2012 - February 2013
Job Web Developer at SURFACE 51
Industry Information Services
Experience
SURFACE 51 August 2015 - Present
McKenzie Wagner Inc. October 2013 - July 2015
ThirdSide February 2013 - October 2013
WCIA-TV March 2012 - February 2013
Michelle Darling Design January 2011 - March 2012
Korora LLC January 2006 - March 2012
Various Companies 1987 - 2005
Skills
Drupal, WordPress, Web Development, jQuery, Web Design, Photoshop, Graphic Design, CSS, Illustrator, HTML, PHP, Dreamweaver, Apache, SEO, Logo Design, JavaScript, Sales, Programming, Microsoft Office, Social Media, InDesign, Flash, Editing, XHTML, Joomla, Perl, Advertising, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Brand Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, CMS, Digital Photography, Newsletters, Website Development, User Experience
Education
Danville Area Community College
Associate of Arts, Associate of Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1984 — 1986
Microbiology
SURFACE 51 August 2015 - Present
McKenzie Wagner Inc. October 2013 - July 2015
ThirdSide February 2013 - October 2013
WCIA-TV March 2012 - February 2013
Michelle Darling Design January 2011 - March 2012
Korora LLC January 2006 - March 2012
Various Companies 1987 - 2005
Skills
Drupal, WordPress, Web Development, jQuery, Web Design, Photoshop, Graphic Design, CSS, Illustrator, HTML, PHP, Dreamweaver, Apache, SEO, Logo Design, JavaScript, Sales, Programming, Microsoft Office, Social Media, InDesign, Flash, Editing, XHTML, Joomla, Perl, Advertising, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Brand Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, CMS, Digital Photography, Newsletters, Website Development, User Experience
Education
Danville Area Community College
Associate of Arts, Associate of Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1984 — 1986
Microbiology
John Valenziano John Valenziano's WCIA-TV Experience April 1989 - May 2001
Job Associate Broker, CRS, ABR, GRI
Industry Real Estate
Experience
COLDWELL BANKER WEBER-SEILER June 2001 - Present
WCIA-TV April 1989 - May 2001
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Real Estate, Sellers, ABR, Condos, Residential Homes, Selling, Sales, Time Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communication Radio & Television
Gordon Technical High School, Chicago, IL 1979 — 1983
COLDWELL BANKER WEBER-SEILER June 2001 - Present
WCIA-TV April 1989 - May 2001
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Real Estate, Sellers, ABR, Condos, Residential Homes, Selling, Sales, Time Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communication Radio & Television
Gordon Technical High School, Chicago, IL 1979 — 1983
Mykhail Chambers's WCIA-TV Experience June 2009 - September 2009
Job Technical Support at CareerBuilder.com
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
CareerBuilder.com October 2014 - Present
Freelance Graphic Designer June 2010 - March 2015
CareerBuilder.com July 2013 - October 2014
Georgia Institute of Technology September 2011 - May 2013
Georgia Games May 2012 - August 2012
Weiskamp Screen Printing June 2006 - August 2010
WCIA-TV June 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Logo Design, FL Studio, Video Editing, Social Media, Creative Writing, Advertising, Graphics, Microsoft Office, Digital Media, Layout, Dreamweaver, Sketching, Collaborative Problem..., Event Management, Illustration, InDesign, Facebook, WordPress, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Organization, Public Speaking, Supply & Demand, Talent Compensation, Human Capital, Applicant Tracking..., Technology Integration, Recruiting, Technical Recruiting
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication and Media Studies
CareerBuilder.com October 2014 - Present
Freelance Graphic Designer June 2010 - March 2015
CareerBuilder.com July 2013 - October 2014
Georgia Institute of Technology September 2011 - May 2013
Georgia Games May 2012 - August 2012
Weiskamp Screen Printing June 2006 - August 2010
WCIA-TV June 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Logo Design, FL Studio, Video Editing, Social Media, Creative Writing, Advertising, Graphics, Microsoft Office, Digital Media, Layout, Dreamweaver, Sketching, Collaborative Problem..., Event Management, Illustration, InDesign, Facebook, WordPress, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Organization, Public Speaking, Supply & Demand, Talent Compensation, Human Capital, Applicant Tracking..., Technology Integration, Recruiting, Technical Recruiting
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication and Media Studies
Jennifer Ketchmark Jennifer Ketchmark's WCIA-TV Experience May 2006 - September 2011
Job Morning Meteorologist at WCPOTV
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
WCPO-TV October 2014 - Present
WXIN TV October 2011 - October 2014
WCIA-TV May 2006 - September 2011
Skills
Meteorology, Social Media, Computer Graphics Design, Calculus, Networking, Community Service, School talks, Broadcast Television, Weather Forecasting, Weather, Community Engagement
Education
Mississippi State University 2007 — 2009
Meteorology
Eastern Illinois University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
WCPO-TV October 2014 - Present
WXIN TV October 2011 - October 2014
WCIA-TV May 2006 - September 2011
Skills
Meteorology, Social Media, Computer Graphics Design, Calculus, Networking, Community Service, School talks, Broadcast Television, Weather Forecasting, Weather, Community Engagement
Education
Mississippi State University 2007 — 2009
Meteorology
Eastern Illinois University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Dave Switzer's WCIA-TV Experience June 1984 - May 1987
Job Manager Marketing Communications at Fike Corporation
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Fike Corporation October 2013 - Present
PKD Foundation July 2012 - April 2013
PKD Foundation July 2000 - June 2012
WFTX-TV 1996 - 2000
WANE-TV May 1994 - May 1996
Frank N. Magid Associates 1988 - 1994
WCIA-TV June 1984 - May 1987
Skills
Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Media Relations, Non-profits, Marketing Strategy, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Grants, Public Speaking, Social Media, Strategy, Writing, Advertising, Project Management, Management, Corporate Communications, Facebook, Leadership, Program Management, Community Development, Market Research, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Online Marketing, Budgets, Event Management, Newsletters, Internal Communications, Creative Direction, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Video Production, Team Building, Publicity, Editing, Volunteer Management, Speech Writing, Blogging, Sponsorship, Community Outreach, Cause Marketing, Graphic Design, Web Content
Education
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing Communications
Fike Corporation October 2013 - Present
PKD Foundation July 2012 - April 2013
PKD Foundation July 2000 - June 2012
WFTX-TV 1996 - 2000
WANE-TV May 1994 - May 1996
Frank N. Magid Associates 1988 - 1994
WCIA-TV June 1984 - May 1987
Skills
Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Media Relations, Non-profits, Marketing Strategy, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Grants, Public Speaking, Social Media, Strategy, Writing, Advertising, Project Management, Management, Corporate Communications, Facebook, Leadership, Program Management, Community Development, Market Research, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Online Marketing, Budgets, Event Management, Newsletters, Internal Communications, Creative Direction, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Video Production, Team Building, Publicity, Editing, Volunteer Management, Speech Writing, Blogging, Sponsorship, Community Outreach, Cause Marketing, Graphic Design, Web Content
Education
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing Communications
Andrew Dahl Andrew Dahl's WCIA-TV Experience July 2010 - February 2012
Job Interactive Developer at the Loft
Industry Information Services
Experience
the Loft August 2015 - Present
Small Fry Web Works September 2005 - Present
Wolfram Research March 2013 - August 2015
Pixo February 2012 - March 2013
WCIA-TV July 2010 - February 2012
Skills
iPhone App Developer, Android App Developer, Photoshop, Social Media, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Social Media Marketing, HTML, WordPress, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML 5, Advertising, CSS, Copywriting, Marketing, Photography, Press Releases, Facebook, PowerPoint, Blogging, Flash, Radio, Media Relations, InDesign, Digital Marketing, Illustrator, Copy Editing, Digital Media, Web Development, SEO, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Graphic Design, Broadcast, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Dreamweaver, Video Production, Editing, Television, Digital Photography, Social Networking
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2006 — 2008
the Loft August 2015 - Present
Small Fry Web Works September 2005 - Present
Wolfram Research March 2013 - August 2015
Pixo February 2012 - March 2013
WCIA-TV July 2010 - February 2012
Skills
iPhone App Developer, Android App Developer, Photoshop, Social Media, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Social Media Marketing, HTML, WordPress, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML 5, Advertising, CSS, Copywriting, Marketing, Photography, Press Releases, Facebook, PowerPoint, Blogging, Flash, Radio, Media Relations, InDesign, Digital Marketing, Illustrator, Copy Editing, Digital Media, Web Development, SEO, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Graphic Design, Broadcast, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Dreamweaver, Video Production, Editing, Television, Digital Photography, Social Networking
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2006 — 2008
Dave Comerford Dave Comerford's WCIA-TV Experience 1995 - July 1996
Job Legislative Director at Illinois Federation of Teachers
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Illinois Federation of Teachers October 2013 - Present
Illinois Federation of Teachers July 1996 - October 2013
WCIA TV 1995 - July 1996
WAND TV December 1993 - 1995
Skills
Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Crisis Management, Social Media, Event Planning, Social Networking, Facebook, Community Outreach, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Event Management, Non-profits, Research, Storytelling, Video, Political Campaigns, Photography, Journalism, Nonprofits, Speech Writing, Producing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
Our lady of Lourdes
Illinois Federation of Teachers October 2013 - Present
Illinois Federation of Teachers July 1996 - October 2013
WCIA TV 1995 - July 1996
WAND TV December 1993 - 1995
Skills
Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Crisis Management, Social Media, Event Planning, Social Networking, Facebook, Community Outreach, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Event Management, Non-profits, Research, Storytelling, Video, Political Campaigns, Photography, Journalism, Nonprofits, Speech Writing, Producing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
Our lady of Lourdes
DJ Roach's WCIA-TV Experience February 2002 - October 2006
Job Assistant Director for Video Services for Fighting Illini Athletics
Industry Sports
Experience
Fighting Illini Athletics September 2014 - Present
Nexstar Broadcasting October 2006 - September 2014
WCIA-TV February 2002 - October 2006
WCIA-TV July 1998 - June 2001
Skills
Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Avid Newscutter, Camera, Premiere, Web Video, Blogging, Social Media, Camera Operating, News Writing, Video Editing, Media Relations, Advertising, Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, Breaking News, Broadcast Television, Videography, Post Production, Avid, Television, Sound, Video, Adobe Creative Suite, ENPS, Non-linear Editing, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Editing, Public Relations, Motion Graphics, Public Speaking, Digital Media, Producing, Commercials, Storytelling, New Media, Digital Marketing, Multimedia, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Digital Video, Social Media Marketing, HD Video, Marketing, Lighting, Photoshop
Education
Illinois State University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor's Degree, Broadcast Journalism
Fighting Illini Athletics September 2014 - Present
Nexstar Broadcasting October 2006 - September 2014
WCIA-TV February 2002 - October 2006
WCIA-TV July 1998 - June 2001
Skills
Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Avid Newscutter, Camera, Premiere, Web Video, Blogging, Social Media, Camera Operating, News Writing, Video Editing, Media Relations, Advertising, Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, Breaking News, Broadcast Television, Videography, Post Production, Avid, Television, Sound, Video, Adobe Creative Suite, ENPS, Non-linear Editing, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Editing, Public Relations, Motion Graphics, Public Speaking, Digital Media, Producing, Commercials, Storytelling, New Media, Digital Marketing, Multimedia, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Digital Video, Social Media Marketing, HD Video, Marketing, Lighting, Photoshop
Education
Illinois State University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor's Degree, Broadcast Journalism
Ed Tudor Ed Tudor's WCIA-TV Experience November 2001 - August 2003
Job Director of Affiliate Marketing and Promotion at Disney ABC Television Group
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Disney ABC Television Group September 2015 - Present
WVEC ABC13, 13News Now, wvec.com, G/O Digital August 2014 - September 2015
WVEC-TV October 2012 - July 2014
WVEC-TV March 2011 - October 2012
The West Florida Chapter of Community Associations Institute February 2010 - October 2010
Design Marketing Group September 2007 - February 2009
WWSB-TV February 2005 - September 2007
KARK-TV August 2003 - February 2005
WCIA-TV November 2001 - August 2003
KHOU-TV September 2000 - November 2001
Skills
Media Relations, Copywriting, Event Planning, Media Buying, Project Management, Customer Service, Web Marketing, Product Marketing, Market Analysis, Target Marketing, Broadcast, Video Production, Television, Social Media, Editing, Public Relations, Advertising
Education
University of Florida 1993 — 1995
Bachelor's Degree, Telecommunications
Disney ABC Television Group September 2015 - Present
WVEC ABC13, 13News Now, wvec.com, G/O Digital August 2014 - September 2015
WVEC-TV October 2012 - July 2014
WVEC-TV March 2011 - October 2012
The West Florida Chapter of Community Associations Institute February 2010 - October 2010
Design Marketing Group September 2007 - February 2009
WWSB-TV February 2005 - September 2007
KARK-TV August 2003 - February 2005
WCIA-TV November 2001 - August 2003
KHOU-TV September 2000 - November 2001
Skills
Media Relations, Copywriting, Event Planning, Media Buying, Project Management, Customer Service, Web Marketing, Product Marketing, Market Analysis, Target Marketing, Broadcast, Video Production, Television, Social Media, Editing, Public Relations, Advertising
Education
University of Florida 1993 — 1995
Bachelor's Degree, Telecommunications
Jason Overstreet's WCIA-TV Experience August 1996 - August 1999
Job Managing Director, Marketing and Communications at USBC
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
USBC - The National Governing Body of Bowling June 2008 - Present
KDFW FOX 4 News- Fox Broadcasting Company April 2002 - May 2008
KOCO Eyewitness News 5 - Hearst Television August 1999 - April 2002
WCIA-TV August 1996 - August 1999
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communications
The University of Texas at Austin
Executive Business Management Certification, McCombs School of Business
USBC - The National Governing Body of Bowling June 2008 - Present
KDFW FOX 4 News- Fox Broadcasting Company April 2002 - May 2008
KOCO Eyewitness News 5 - Hearst Television August 1999 - April 2002
WCIA-TV August 1996 - August 1999
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communications
The University of Texas at Austin
Executive Business Management Certification, McCombs School of Business
Jordan Arseneau Jordan Arseneau's WCIA-TV Experience August 2006 - September 2008
Job Photographer/Editor at Tribune Broadcasting
Industry Media Production
Experience
Tribune Broadcasting October 2008 - Present
WCIA-TV August 2006 - September 2008
WCIA-TV May 2004 - August 2006
TV-10 News 2002 - 2003
Skills
Video Production, Video Editing, Copywriting, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Camera, Production, Editing, Lighting, Commercials, Shooting, Avid, Video, Television, Television Production, Videography, Non-linear Editing, Writing, ENPS, Post Production, Social Media, Photoshop, Mac, Journalism, Promotions, Audio, Avid Newscutter, Field Producing, HD Video, Sound
Education
Illinois State University 2001 — 2004
BS, Mass Communications
Kankakee Community College 2000 — 2002
Associates, Speech Communication
Tribune Broadcasting October 2008 - Present
WCIA-TV August 2006 - September 2008
WCIA-TV May 2004 - August 2006
TV-10 News 2002 - 2003
Skills
Video Production, Video Editing, Copywriting, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Camera, Production, Editing, Lighting, Commercials, Shooting, Avid, Video, Television, Television Production, Videography, Non-linear Editing, Writing, ENPS, Post Production, Social Media, Photoshop, Mac, Journalism, Promotions, Audio, Avid Newscutter, Field Producing, HD Video, Sound
Education
Illinois State University 2001 — 2004
BS, Mass Communications
Kankakee Community College 2000 — 2002
Associates, Speech Communication
Megan Brilley's WCIA-TV Experience August 2011 - February 2014
Job Reporter at WDAFTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WDAF-TV March 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV August 2011 - February 2014
WICS-TV September 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast, News Writing, Breaking News, Avid, ENPS, Journalism, Storytelling, AP Style, Final Cut Pro, Avid Newscutter, Video Editing, Television, Video Production, Broadcast Television
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2006 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies
WDAF-TV March 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV August 2011 - February 2014
WICS-TV September 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast, News Writing, Breaking News, Avid, ENPS, Journalism, Storytelling, AP Style, Final Cut Pro, Avid Newscutter, Video Editing, Television, Video Production, Broadcast Television
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2006 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies
Jennifer Chochola Tan's WCIA-TV Experience 2001 - 2002
Job Public Relations Strategist at O'Keeffe PR | Getting Your Story Where It Matters | More Than 10 Years TV News Experience
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
O'Keeffe PR April 2014 - Present
WLWT-TV July 2010 - April 2014
WKRC-TV March 2007 - July 2010
WCMH-TV April 2006 - March 2007
WICD-TV April 2004 - April 2006
WREX TV October 2002 - April 2004
WCIA-TV 2001 - 2002
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Press Releases, Broadcast Journalism, Social Media, News Writing, Crisis Communications, Breaking News, Storytelling, Journalism, Broadcast, Live Event Producer, Internal & External..., ENPS, Avid Newscutter, Non-linear Editing, Videography, Video Production, Video Editing, Editing, Avid, Edius, Video, Copy Editing, News Producing, Producing, Radio, Television, Building Relationships, Final Cut Pro, Writing, Communication, Newsgathering, AP Style, Content Development, Client Relations
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
O'Keeffe PR April 2014 - Present
WLWT-TV July 2010 - April 2014
WKRC-TV March 2007 - July 2010
WCMH-TV April 2006 - March 2007
WICD-TV April 2004 - April 2006
WREX TV October 2002 - April 2004
WCIA-TV 2001 - 2002
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Press Releases, Broadcast Journalism, Social Media, News Writing, Crisis Communications, Breaking News, Storytelling, Journalism, Broadcast, Live Event Producer, Internal & External..., ENPS, Avid Newscutter, Non-linear Editing, Videography, Video Production, Video Editing, Editing, Avid, Edius, Video, Copy Editing, News Producing, Producing, Radio, Television, Building Relationships, Final Cut Pro, Writing, Communication, Newsgathering, AP Style, Content Development, Client Relations
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
Christine Gluckleder's WCIA-TV Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Television Producer at Telepictures
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Telepictures March 2014 - Present
Telepictures April 2013 - Present
Telepictures February 2013 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2012 - Present
The Big Ten Network January 2009 - Present
Illini Productions January 2009 - Present
Telepictures June 2012 - February 2013
Fox Chicago News May 2011 - August 2011
WKSC 103.5 KISS FM May 2011 - August 2011
Medical Tourism Magazine May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Avid, Journalism, Producing, Video, Camera, Sound, Directing, Video Production, Web Video
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's, Broadcast Journalism
Telepictures March 2014 - Present
Telepictures April 2013 - Present
Telepictures February 2013 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2012 - Present
The Big Ten Network January 2009 - Present
Illini Productions January 2009 - Present
Telepictures June 2012 - February 2013
Fox Chicago News May 2011 - August 2011
WKSC 103.5 KISS FM May 2011 - August 2011
Medical Tourism Magazine May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Avid, Journalism, Producing, Video, Camera, Sound, Directing, Video Production, Web Video
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's, Broadcast Journalism
Mark Forstneger Mark Forstneger's WCIA-TV Experience August 1998 - October 2000
Job Help Desk Administrator at Cubic
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Cubic January 2014 - Present
support.com February 2010 - December 2013
Alexian Brothers AIDS Ministry May 2009 - February 2010
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons April 2006 - February 2009
Joint Commission July 2001 - April 2006
Tribune Broadcasting October 2000 - July 2001
WCIA-TV August 1998 - October 2000
WCIA May 1998 - August 1998
Skills
Press Releases
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
Cubic January 2014 - Present
support.com February 2010 - December 2013
Alexian Brothers AIDS Ministry May 2009 - February 2010
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons April 2006 - February 2009
Joint Commission July 2001 - April 2006
Tribune Broadcasting October 2000 - July 2001
WCIA-TV August 1998 - October 2000
WCIA May 1998 - August 1998
Skills
Press Releases
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
Rob Klemm Rob Klemm's WCIA-TV Experience May 1985 - March 1988
Job President, Klemm Marketing, Inc.
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Point-To-Point Marketing August 2009 - September 2014
dmr March 1999 - June 2009
Arbitron November 1988 - January 1998
WMRO/WYSY March 1988 - November 1988
WCIA-TV May 1985 - March 1988
Skills
Digital Media, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Strategy, Sales, Integrated Marketing, New Media, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Customer Insight, Media Planning, Advertising Sales, New Business Development, Market Research, Media Buying, Start-ups
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Radio-Televison
Point-To-Point Marketing August 2009 - September 2014
dmr March 1999 - June 2009
Arbitron November 1988 - January 1998
WMRO/WYSY March 1988 - November 1988
WCIA-TV May 1985 - March 1988
Skills
Digital Media, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Strategy, Sales, Integrated Marketing, New Media, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Customer Insight, Media Planning, Advertising Sales, New Business Development, Market Research, Media Buying, Start-ups
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Radio-Televison
Jolean Olson Jolean Olson's WCIA-TV Experience 2000 - 2003
Job Development Producer
Industry Media Production
Experience
Scenic Road 2010 - Present
Salt Run Productions 2012 - January 2015
Jolean Olson Productions February 2010 - January 2015
The Weather Channel December 2013 - May 2014
Bat Bridge Entertainment October 2013 - December 2013
Picture Window Productions 2012 - 2013
FamilyNet Television October 2008 - November 2009
KSHB-TV 2003 - 2007
WCIA TV 2000 - 2003
Skills
Field Producing, Concept Development, Television Production, Production, Promotions, TV production, Video Production, Producing, Video, Corporate Communications, Broadcast, Editing, Storytelling, Multimedia, Video Editing, AP Style, Broadcast Journalism, Entertainment, Television, Broadcast Television, Journalism, Non-linear Editing, New Media, Final Cut Pro, Media Production, Post Production, Videography, Documentaries, Breaking News, Field Production, TV Production
Education
University of Illinois Springfield
M.A., Public Affairs Reporting
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S., Journalism
Scenic Road 2010 - Present
Salt Run Productions 2012 - January 2015
Jolean Olson Productions February 2010 - January 2015
The Weather Channel December 2013 - May 2014
Bat Bridge Entertainment October 2013 - December 2013
Picture Window Productions 2012 - 2013
FamilyNet Television October 2008 - November 2009
KSHB-TV 2003 - 2007
WCIA TV 2000 - 2003
Skills
Field Producing, Concept Development, Television Production, Production, Promotions, TV production, Video Production, Producing, Video, Corporate Communications, Broadcast, Editing, Storytelling, Multimedia, Video Editing, AP Style, Broadcast Journalism, Entertainment, Television, Broadcast Television, Journalism, Non-linear Editing, New Media, Final Cut Pro, Media Production, Post Production, Videography, Documentaries, Breaking News, Field Production, TV Production
Education
University of Illinois Springfield
M.A., Public Affairs Reporting
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S., Journalism
Cj. Grammer Cj. Grammer's WCIA-TV Experience May 1979 - September 1983
Job Instructor, Department of Radio and Television at Southern Illinois University
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Southern Illinois University June 2012 - Present
Freelance August 2000 - June 2012
Department of Journalism August 1998 - May 2011
KWGN-TV April 2003 - December 2007
Watershed Video Productions, LLC August 2000 - December 2002
KCNC-TV 1986 - 2000
WTHR-TV October 1983 - January 1986
WCIA-TV May 1979 - September 1983
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Camera, Video, Television, Television Production
Education
Illinois State University 1975 — 1979
BS, Mass Communication
Southern Illinois University June 2012 - Present
Freelance August 2000 - June 2012
Department of Journalism August 1998 - May 2011
KWGN-TV April 2003 - December 2007
Watershed Video Productions, LLC August 2000 - December 2002
KCNC-TV 1986 - 2000
WTHR-TV October 1983 - January 1986
WCIA-TV May 1979 - September 1983
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Camera, Video, Television, Television Production
Education
Illinois State University 1975 — 1979
BS, Mass Communication
Gabrielle Martin Gabrielle Martin's WCIA-TV Experience October 1981 - February 2005
Job Leadership Program/Development Specialist at Carle Foundation Hospital
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Carle Foundation Hospital February 2005 - Present
M&M Driving School Inc. 2000 - Present
WCIA-TV October 1981 - February 2005
INBA 1985 - 2005
Illinois News Broadcasters Association 1985 - 2005
Midwest Television, WCIA-TV 1981 - 2005
Skills
Public Speaking, Public Relations, Editing, Media Relations, Copywriting, Facebook, Team Building, Leadership Development, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Non-profits, Fundraising
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2004 — 2010
MS, Training and Development
Eastern Illinois University 1984 — 2004
BGS, Communications
Carle Foundation Hospital February 2005 - Present
M&M Driving School Inc. 2000 - Present
WCIA-TV October 1981 - February 2005
INBA 1985 - 2005
Illinois News Broadcasters Association 1985 - 2005
Midwest Television, WCIA-TV 1981 - 2005
Skills
Public Speaking, Public Relations, Editing, Media Relations, Copywriting, Facebook, Team Building, Leadership Development, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Non-profits, Fundraising
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2004 — 2010
MS, Training and Development
Eastern Illinois University 1984 — 2004
BGS, Communications
Tammy K. Graham - Deitert's WCIA-TV Experience March 2002 - October 2003
Job Experienced Advertising Executive, TV Sales Mgr, Sr. Ad Agency Account Mgr, Traditional and Digital Sales Specialist
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Mangan Holcomb Partners October 2012 - January 2015
Social Innovation July 2012 - January 2015
Equity Media 2007 - 2009
WCIA-TV March 2002 - October 2003
KCEN-TV December 1994 - March 2002
KXXV March 1987 - December 1994
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Sales, Account Management, Advertising Sales, Digital Media, Sales Management, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, New Business Development, Event Planning, Media Buying, Market Research, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Online Marketing, Sales Presentations, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Team Building, Management, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Creative Problem Solving, Microsoft Excel, Selling Skills, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Media Relations, Brand Development, PowerPoint, Sales Skills Training, Sales Meetings, Large Account Sales, Customer Relations, Contract Negotiations, Creative Concept..., Organizing, Excel, Word
Education
Baylor University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing 08/1982-05/1986
Mangan Holcomb Partners October 2012 - January 2015
Social Innovation July 2012 - January 2015
Equity Media 2007 - 2009
WCIA-TV March 2002 - October 2003
KCEN-TV December 1994 - March 2002
KXXV March 1987 - December 1994
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Sales, Account Management, Advertising Sales, Digital Media, Sales Management, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, New Business Development, Event Planning, Media Buying, Market Research, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Online Marketing, Sales Presentations, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Team Building, Management, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Creative Problem Solving, Microsoft Excel, Selling Skills, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Media Relations, Brand Development, PowerPoint, Sales Skills Training, Sales Meetings, Large Account Sales, Customer Relations, Contract Negotiations, Creative Concept..., Organizing, Excel, Word
Education
Baylor University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing 08/1982-05/1986
Eric Cox Eric Cox's WCIA-TV Experience January 2013 - August 2013
Job Reporter at WRTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WRTV March 2015 - Present
ABC 57 - WBND August 2013 - February 2015
WCIA-TV January 2013 - August 2013
College of Education at Illinois September 2012 - May 2013
Illini Media May 2011 - May 2013
Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center August 2010 - December 2011
Illini Media August 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Social Media Strategist, Public Relations, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Radio Broadcasting, Video Production, Media Relations, Digital Media, Blogging, Investigative Reporting, Multimedia, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, EZNews, Photoshop, Adobe Audition, Press Releases, InDesign, Premiere, Avid I-News, Avid Newscutter, Avid Media Composer, ENPS, Edius, Illustrator
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism, 3.7 GPA
WRTV March 2015 - Present
ABC 57 - WBND August 2013 - February 2015
WCIA-TV January 2013 - August 2013
College of Education at Illinois September 2012 - May 2013
Illini Media May 2011 - May 2013
Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center August 2010 - December 2011
Illini Media August 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Social Media Strategist, Public Relations, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Radio Broadcasting, Video Production, Media Relations, Digital Media, Blogging, Investigative Reporting, Multimedia, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, EZNews, Photoshop, Adobe Audition, Press Releases, InDesign, Premiere, Avid I-News, Avid Newscutter, Avid Media Composer, ENPS, Edius, Illustrator
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism, 3.7 GPA
Caroline Pahl's WCIA-TV Experience May 2011 - July 2011
Job News Operations Assistant for Vice News at VICE Media, Inc.
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
VICE Media, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Kaplan Media Partners January 2013 - Present
20K Films August 2012 - November 2012
UI-7 September 2010 - August 2012
Freelance Foreign Correspondent January 2012 - June 2012
WILL Radio August 2011 - December 2011
Central Illinois Honor Flight October 2011 - November 2011
WCIA-TV May 2011 - July 2011
Roy W. Howard National Collegiate Reporting Competition June 2011 - June 2011
HSN June 2010 - July 2010
Skills
News Writing, Show Production, Creative Development, Final Cut Pro, Avid Newscutter, Field Producing, Videography, Social Media Integration, Digital Audio, Documentary Research, Studio Lighting, Interview Preparation, Avid, Creative Direction, Journalism, Multimedia, Editing, Storytelling
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism, French minor
VICE Media, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Kaplan Media Partners January 2013 - Present
20K Films August 2012 - November 2012
UI-7 September 2010 - August 2012
Freelance Foreign Correspondent January 2012 - June 2012
WILL Radio August 2011 - December 2011
Central Illinois Honor Flight October 2011 - November 2011
WCIA-TV May 2011 - July 2011
Roy W. Howard National Collegiate Reporting Competition June 2011 - June 2011
HSN June 2010 - July 2010
Skills
News Writing, Show Production, Creative Development, Final Cut Pro, Avid Newscutter, Field Producing, Videography, Social Media Integration, Digital Audio, Documentary Research, Studio Lighting, Interview Preparation, Avid, Creative Direction, Journalism, Multimedia, Editing, Storytelling
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism, French minor
Pete Ruiz Pete Ruiz's WCIA-TV Experience October 1996 - November 1997
Job WDRB In The Morning
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WDRB-TV June 2013 - Present
WHAS-TV November 1997 - June 2013
WCIA-TV October 1996 - November 1997
WTVW-TV Fox 7 September 1995 - September 1996
Skills
Video, Television, Photography, Editing, Breaking News, Journalism, Videography, Broadcast, Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism, Non-linear Editing, Camera, Media Relations, News Writing, Camera Operating, Camera Operation, Avid, Video Editing
Education
Oklahoma News Video Workshop 2003 — 2003
Loras College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Speech Communication: Media
WDRB-TV June 2013 - Present
WHAS-TV November 1997 - June 2013
WCIA-TV October 1996 - November 1997
WTVW-TV Fox 7 September 1995 - September 1996
Skills
Video, Television, Photography, Editing, Breaking News, Journalism, Videography, Broadcast, Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism, Non-linear Editing, Camera, Media Relations, News Writing, Camera Operating, Camera Operation, Avid, Video Editing
Education
Oklahoma News Video Workshop 2003 — 2003
Loras College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Speech Communication: Media
Alan Balch Alan Balch's WCIA-TV Experience October 2007 - July 2013
Job Videographer/Editor at Carle Foundation Hospital
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Carle Foundation Hospital July 2013 - Present
WCIA-TV October 2007 - July 2013
WHOI-TV October 2001 - August 2004
Skills
Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Editing, Video, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, News Writing, Digital Photography, Non-linear Editing, Avid
Education
Illinois State University
Carle Foundation Hospital July 2013 - Present
WCIA-TV October 2007 - July 2013
WHOI-TV October 2001 - August 2004
Skills
Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Editing, Video, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, News Writing, Digital Photography, Non-linear Editing, Avid
Education
Illinois State University
Tiffany Champion Tiffany Champion's WCIA-TV Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Associate Producer at MSNBC
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
MSNBC June 2015 - Present
MSNBC April 2014 - June 2015
NBCUniversal, Inc. May 2013 - April 2014
Left Brain/Right Brain Productions, LLC October 2012 - May 2013
Harpo Productions March 2013 - April 2013
New Chapter Entertainment September 2012 - March 2013
Law Office of Christine Garner March 2010 - September 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2011 - December 2011
WCIA-TV May 2011 - August 2011
WIFR May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
iNews, EZNews, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Storytelling, Feature Writing, Video Editing, Writing Skills, Lexus, Interviews, Interview Preparation, News Writing, Avid, Camera, Social Media
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2011
B.S, Broadcast Journalism
Auburn HIgh School 2004 — 2008
MSNBC June 2015 - Present
MSNBC April 2014 - June 2015
NBCUniversal, Inc. May 2013 - April 2014
Left Brain/Right Brain Productions, LLC October 2012 - May 2013
Harpo Productions March 2013 - April 2013
New Chapter Entertainment September 2012 - March 2013
Law Office of Christine Garner March 2010 - September 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2011 - December 2011
WCIA-TV May 2011 - August 2011
WIFR May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
iNews, EZNews, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Storytelling, Feature Writing, Video Editing, Writing Skills, Lexus, Interviews, Interview Preparation, News Writing, Avid, Camera, Social Media
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2011
B.S, Broadcast Journalism
Auburn HIgh School 2004 — 2008
Don Osika's WCIA-TV Experience September 2003 - December 2009
Job President & General Manager at WISETV / WPTATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WISE-TV / WPTA-TV April 2013 - Present
KSEE-TV 24 January 2010 - April 2013
WCIA-TV September 2003 - December 2009
WTWO May 1989 - September 2003
Skills
Broadcast, Television, Radio, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Media Buying, Social Media, Sales, Digital Media, Sales Management, New Business Development, New Media, Online Advertising, Broadcast Television, Copywriting, Sales Presentations, Leadership, Online Marketing, Video, Marketing Communications, Advertising Sales, Facebook, Media Planning, Social Networking, Press Releases, Radio Broadcasting, Marketing, Radio Producing, Final Cut Pro, Mobile Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Video, Multimedia, Lead Generation, Journalism, Editing
Education
Indiana State University 1985 — 1989
BS, MS, Business/ Psych
Indiana State University - Scott College of Business 1985 — 1988
WISE-TV / WPTA-TV April 2013 - Present
KSEE-TV 24 January 2010 - April 2013
WCIA-TV September 2003 - December 2009
WTWO May 1989 - September 2003
Skills
Broadcast, Television, Radio, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Media Buying, Social Media, Sales, Digital Media, Sales Management, New Business Development, New Media, Online Advertising, Broadcast Television, Copywriting, Sales Presentations, Leadership, Online Marketing, Video, Marketing Communications, Advertising Sales, Facebook, Media Planning, Social Networking, Press Releases, Radio Broadcasting, Marketing, Radio Producing, Final Cut Pro, Mobile Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Video, Multimedia, Lead Generation, Journalism, Editing
Education
Indiana State University 1985 — 1989
BS, MS, Business/ Psych
Indiana State University - Scott College of Business 1985 — 1988
Rich Flesch's WCIA-TV Experience July 2006 - Present
Job Assistant News Director at WCIATV
Industry
Experience
WCIA-TV July 2006 - Present
WICD Television 1999 - 2006
Education
Millikin University 1995 — 1999
Bachelors, Communication
WCIA-TV July 2006 - Present
WICD Television 1999 - 2006
Education
Millikin University 1995 — 1999
Bachelors, Communication
tiffany square's WCIA-TV Experience February 2010 - September 2010
Job Office Manager at Radius CSG, Inc.
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Radius CSG, Inc. February 2013 - Present
T. Square Films June 2011 - Present
WCIA-TV February 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Facebook, Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Sales, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Sales Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Media Buying, Marketing Communications, Team Building
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2010 — 2012
B.A., OPD
Parkland College 2007 — 2009
A.A., Marketing/Communications
Radius CSG, Inc. February 2013 - Present
T. Square Films June 2011 - Present
WCIA-TV February 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Facebook, Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Sales, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Sales Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Media Buying, Marketing Communications, Team Building
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2010 — 2012
B.A., OPD
Parkland College 2007 — 2009
A.A., Marketing/Communications
Elizabeth Wenger Elizabeth Wenger's WCIA-TV Experience 2002 - 2006
Job KPIXTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KPIX-TV 2008 - Present
WXII-TV April 2006 - July 2008
WCIA-TV 2002 - 2006
KTWO-TV 2001 - 2002
Center for Investigative Reporting June 1999 - August 1999
KALX-FM Radio 1996 - 1999
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Television, Avid, Storytelling, Radio, Video, ENPS, Broadcast, Video Editing, News Writing, Radio Broadcasting, Breaking News, Video Production, Interviews, Documentaries, Broadcast Television, News Anchoring, Producing, Traffic Reporting, Digital Media, Adobe Audition, Radio Producing, Final Cut Pro, Weather Forecasting, Media Relations
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2000 — 2001
Broadcast Journalism
University of California, Berkeley 1995 — 1999
Phi Beta Kappa
KPIX-TV 2008 - Present
WXII-TV April 2006 - July 2008
WCIA-TV 2002 - 2006
KTWO-TV 2001 - 2002
Center for Investigative Reporting June 1999 - August 1999
KALX-FM Radio 1996 - 1999
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Television, Avid, Storytelling, Radio, Video, ENPS, Broadcast, Video Editing, News Writing, Radio Broadcasting, Breaking News, Video Production, Interviews, Documentaries, Broadcast Television, News Anchoring, Producing, Traffic Reporting, Digital Media, Adobe Audition, Radio Producing, Final Cut Pro, Weather Forecasting, Media Relations
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2000 — 2001
Broadcast Journalism
University of California, Berkeley 1995 — 1999
Phi Beta Kappa
Matthew Mershon's WCIA-TV Experience February 2010 - June 2012
Job Multimedia Journalist at KATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KATV September 2013 - Present
Nexstar Broadcasting Group - WTVO/WQRF-TV June 2012 - Present
WCIA-TV February 2010 - June 2012
WCIA-TV October 2011 - February 2012
CBS News June 2011 - July 2011
Illini Media September 2008 - December 2009
ABC 6 June 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Writing, On-air, Television, Camera, Avid, Social Media, Television Production, Twitter, PowerPoint, Broadcast, Video Production, Videography, Video Editing, News Writing, Facebook, Social Networking, Journalism, Storytelling
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Medway High School 2004 — 2008
KATV September 2013 - Present
Nexstar Broadcasting Group - WTVO/WQRF-TV June 2012 - Present
WCIA-TV February 2010 - June 2012
WCIA-TV October 2011 - February 2012
CBS News June 2011 - July 2011
Illini Media September 2008 - December 2009
ABC 6 June 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Writing, On-air, Television, Camera, Avid, Social Media, Television Production, Twitter, PowerPoint, Broadcast, Video Production, Videography, Video Editing, News Writing, Facebook, Social Networking, Journalism, Storytelling
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Medway High School 2004 — 2008
Christa Jenkins's WCIA-TV Experience August 2011 - December 2011
Job Account Executive/Multimedia Journalist
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
DNAinfo (New Media News LLC) May 2014 - Present
KCTV Reporting September 2013 - Present
Christian Brothers Services December 2012 - May 2014
Clear Channel Radio June 2011 - July 2013
WCIA-TV August 2011 - December 2011
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Event Planning, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Advertising, Microsoft Word, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Research, Video Editing, Social Networking, Avid, Video Production, Broadcast, Digital Media, Sales
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism
DNAinfo (New Media News LLC) May 2014 - Present
KCTV Reporting September 2013 - Present
Christian Brothers Services December 2012 - May 2014
Clear Channel Radio June 2011 - July 2013
WCIA-TV August 2011 - December 2011
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Event Planning, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Advertising, Microsoft Word, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Research, Video Editing, Social Networking, Avid, Video Production, Broadcast, Digital Media, Sales
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism
Martin Savidge Martin Savidge's WCIA-TV Experience January 1980 - March 1982
Job Anchor/ Correspondent CNN
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
CNN March 2011 - Present
Thirteen/WNET 2008 - 2010
Time Inc studios 2008 - 2009
NBC March 2004 - August 2008
CNN March 1996 - March 2004
CNN Headline News 1996 - 2004
WJW-TV March 1984 - March 1996
WMBD-TV March 1982 - March 1984
WCIA-TV January 1980 - March 1982
Skills
Avid, Blogging, Breaking News, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Camera, Copy Editing, Corporate Communications, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Crisis Communications, Deko, Digital Media, Documentaries, ENPS, Editing, Editorial, Entertainment, Field Producing, HDV, HD Video, Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Interviews, Final Cut Pro
Education
Ohio University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of science, Jorunalism
CNN March 2011 - Present
Thirteen/WNET 2008 - 2010
Time Inc studios 2008 - 2009
NBC March 2004 - August 2008
CNN March 1996 - March 2004
CNN Headline News 1996 - 2004
WJW-TV March 1984 - March 1996
WMBD-TV March 1982 - March 1984
WCIA-TV January 1980 - March 1982
Skills
Avid, Blogging, Breaking News, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Camera, Copy Editing, Corporate Communications, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Crisis Communications, Deko, Digital Media, Documentaries, ENPS, Editing, Editorial, Entertainment, Field Producing, HDV, HD Video, Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Interviews, Final Cut Pro
Education
Ohio University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of science, Jorunalism
Shirley Descorbeth Shirley Descorbeth's WCIA-TV Experience September 2009 - May 2010
Job News Reporter
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KWWL July 2015 - Present
Illinois Channel March 2015 - June 2015
iHeartMedia's 24/7 News Source January 2015 - March 2015
Chicago Sun-Times November 2012 - August 2014
TouchVision TV 2013 - 2013
WGN-TV October 2010 - April 2011
WCIA-TV September 2009 - May 2010
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2014 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Affairs Reporting
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Broadcast Journalism
Northeastern Illinois University 2006 — 2008
KWWL July 2015 - Present
Illinois Channel March 2015 - June 2015
iHeartMedia's 24/7 News Source January 2015 - March 2015
Chicago Sun-Times November 2012 - August 2014
TouchVision TV 2013 - 2013
WGN-TV October 2010 - April 2011
WCIA-TV September 2009 - May 2010
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2014 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Affairs Reporting
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Broadcast Journalism
Northeastern Illinois University 2006 — 2008
Josh Grube's WCIA-TV Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Director at WCIATV.
Industry Media Production
Experience
WCIA-TV September 2011 - Present
88.7 WPCD FM August 2009 - September 2014
WDWS WHMS WKIO March 2014 - August 2014
Prospectus News April 2010 - December 2011
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication: Electronic Media Production, 4.0
Parkland College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), Mass Communication, 4.0
WCIA-TV September 2011 - Present
88.7 WPCD FM August 2009 - September 2014
WDWS WHMS WKIO March 2014 - August 2014
Prospectus News April 2010 - December 2011
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication: Electronic Media Production, 4.0
Parkland College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), Mass Communication, 4.0
John Dickow John Dickow's WCIA-TV Experience November 2013 - March 2014
Job Content Writer at SpringCM
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
SpringCM August 2015 - Present
WGN-TV June 2014 - August 2015
WCIA-TV November 2013 - March 2014
WCIA-TV January 2013 - November 2013
DePaul University March 2011 - January 2013
Good Day DePaul June 2011 - December 2012
TalentDrive January 2011 - March 2011
Loyola News Chicago January 2010 - April 2010
Loyola University September 2006 - April 2010
WTTW 11 Chicago Tonight May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Broadcast, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Multimedia, Storytelling, Film, Research, Magazines, Ap Style, Final Cut Pro, Blogging, Social Media, AP Style, News Writing, Press Releases, Facebook
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2013
M.A. Journalism, Broadcast Production
Loyola University Chicago 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
SpringCM August 2015 - Present
WGN-TV June 2014 - August 2015
WCIA-TV November 2013 - March 2014
WCIA-TV January 2013 - November 2013
DePaul University March 2011 - January 2013
Good Day DePaul June 2011 - December 2012
TalentDrive January 2011 - March 2011
Loyola News Chicago January 2010 - April 2010
Loyola University September 2006 - April 2010
WTTW 11 Chicago Tonight May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Broadcast, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Multimedia, Storytelling, Film, Research, Magazines, Ap Style, Final Cut Pro, Blogging, Social Media, AP Style, News Writing, Press Releases, Facebook
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2013
M.A. Journalism, Broadcast Production
Loyola University Chicago 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
John Lubinski's WCIA-TV Experience January 2014 - Present
Job ProducerMorning Show
Industry Media Production
Experience
WCIA-TV January 2014 - Present
D118 August 2011 - May 2013
Ruby Tuesday September 2007 - July 2011
WICD-TV May 2002 - August 2007
Skills
Team Building, Event Management, Classroom, Public Relations, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media, Coaching, Public Speaking, Radio Broadcasting, Television News, Blogging, Social Networking, Newsletters, Food, Bartending
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2009 — 2011
Education, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Eastern Illinois University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Western Michigan University 1998 — 1999
WCIA-TV January 2014 - Present
D118 August 2011 - May 2013
Ruby Tuesday September 2007 - July 2011
WICD-TV May 2002 - August 2007
Skills
Team Building, Event Management, Classroom, Public Relations, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media, Coaching, Public Speaking, Radio Broadcasting, Television News, Blogging, Social Networking, Newsletters, Food, Bartending
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2009 — 2011
Education, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Eastern Illinois University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Western Michigan University 1998 — 1999
Kalee Dionne's WCIA-TV Experience April 2008 - April 2010
Job Morning Meteorologist at KSHB
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KSHB / KMCI / The EW Scripps Company April 2013 - Present
WIAT TV April 2010 - April 2013
WCIA-TV April 2008 - April 2010
WSIL 2007 - 2008
WSILTV3 2007 - 2008
WSIL-TV 2006 - 2008
WSIU-TV 2005 - 2007
Southern Illinois University 2005 - 2007
Skills
Video Editing, Reporting, Editing, Broadcast, Final Cut Pro, Television, Weather, Videography, Weather Forecasting, Meteorology, Social Media, Severe Weather, Public Speaking, ENPS, Radio, Broadcast Television, Video Production, Broadcast Journalism, Facebook, HD Video, Audio Editing, Public Relations, Storytelling, Social Networking, Journalism, Writing
Education
Mississippi State University 2008 — 2011
Broadcast Meteorology, Meteorology
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2005 — 2007
B.A, Radio/TV Broadcasting
Lincoln College 2003 — 2005
Associates, Musical Theater
KSHB / KMCI / The EW Scripps Company April 2013 - Present
WIAT TV April 2010 - April 2013
WCIA-TV April 2008 - April 2010
WSIL 2007 - 2008
WSILTV3 2007 - 2008
WSIL-TV 2006 - 2008
WSIU-TV 2005 - 2007
Southern Illinois University 2005 - 2007
Skills
Video Editing, Reporting, Editing, Broadcast, Final Cut Pro, Television, Weather, Videography, Weather Forecasting, Meteorology, Social Media, Severe Weather, Public Speaking, ENPS, Radio, Broadcast Television, Video Production, Broadcast Journalism, Facebook, HD Video, Audio Editing, Public Relations, Storytelling, Social Networking, Journalism, Writing
Education
Mississippi State University 2008 — 2011
Broadcast Meteorology, Meteorology
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2005 — 2007
B.A, Radio/TV Broadcasting
Lincoln College 2003 — 2005
Associates, Musical Theater
Chelsea Insprucker Chelsea Insprucker's WCIA-TV Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job Senior Social Media Marketing & Communications Specialist at Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Cancer Treatment Centers of America July 2015 - Present
Cancer Treatment Centers of America® March 2014 - July 2015
KWQC TV-6 News April 2013 - February 2014
Cancer Treatment Centers of America June 2009 - April 2013
WGN-TV May 2011 - August 2011
WILL Illinois Public Media January 2011 - May 2011
WCIA-TV January 2011 - May 2011
The Daily Illini January 2009 - May 2009
Schneider Electric June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Journalism, New Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Highly resourceful, Media Relations, News Writing, Proofreading, Web Content Optimization, Blogging, Lean Six Sigma, Press Releases, Broadcast, Easily Adaptable, Producing, Avid, Investigative Reporting, Photoshop, Speech Writing, Volunteering, Broadcast Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Web Content, Video Production, Multimedia, Newsletters, Storytelling, AP Style, Volunteer Engagement, Both PC & MAC Platforms, Microsoft Office (Word,...
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism, 3.95 University Highest Honors, Summa Cum Laude
Cancer Treatment Centers of America July 2015 - Present
Cancer Treatment Centers of America® March 2014 - July 2015
KWQC TV-6 News April 2013 - February 2014
Cancer Treatment Centers of America June 2009 - April 2013
WGN-TV May 2011 - August 2011
WILL Illinois Public Media January 2011 - May 2011
WCIA-TV January 2011 - May 2011
The Daily Illini January 2009 - May 2009
Schneider Electric June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Journalism, New Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Highly resourceful, Media Relations, News Writing, Proofreading, Web Content Optimization, Blogging, Lean Six Sigma, Press Releases, Broadcast, Easily Adaptable, Producing, Avid, Investigative Reporting, Photoshop, Speech Writing, Volunteering, Broadcast Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Web Content, Video Production, Multimedia, Newsletters, Storytelling, AP Style, Volunteer Engagement, Both PC & MAC Platforms, Microsoft Office (Word,...
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism, 3.95 University Highest Honors, Summa Cum Laude
Andrew Twist Andrew Twist's WCIA-TV Experience December 2008 - Present
Job Director at WCIATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV December 2008 - Present
Sinclair Television September 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Social Media, Television, Editing, Video Production, Broadcast, Video, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Video Editing, Photoshop
Education
Northern Illinois University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
Parkland College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Science (A.S.)
WCIA-TV December 2008 - Present
Sinclair Television September 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Social Media, Television, Editing, Video Production, Broadcast, Video, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Video Editing, Photoshop
Education
Northern Illinois University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
Parkland College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Science (A.S.)
Destiny-Renee Murray's WCIA-TV Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Public Relations Intern at Community Choices
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WPGU 107.1 September 2014 - Present
Community Choices January 2015 - May 2015
The Daily Illini September 2014 - October 2014
Illini Union Bookstore October 2013 - October 2014
WCIA-TV May 2014 - August 2014
The Daily Illini April 2014 - May 2014
Care.com July 2013 - August 2013
McAlister's Deli (Corporation) September 2012 - May 2013
University of Illinois at Chicago July 2012 - August 2012
Hollister Co. December 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Communication, Time Management, Social Networking, Leadership, Research, Facebook, Planning & Organizing..., Management Skills, Interpersonal Skill, Organizational &..., Final Cut Pro, Conflict Resolution, Customer Service, Television, Editing, Teamwork, Interviews, Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Management
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication, General
Illinois State University 2011 — 2013
Broadcast Journalism
WPGU 107.1 September 2014 - Present
Community Choices January 2015 - May 2015
The Daily Illini September 2014 - October 2014
Illini Union Bookstore October 2013 - October 2014
WCIA-TV May 2014 - August 2014
The Daily Illini April 2014 - May 2014
Care.com July 2013 - August 2013
McAlister's Deli (Corporation) September 2012 - May 2013
University of Illinois at Chicago July 2012 - August 2012
Hollister Co. December 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Communication, Time Management, Social Networking, Leadership, Research, Facebook, Planning & Organizing..., Management Skills, Interpersonal Skill, Organizational &..., Final Cut Pro, Conflict Resolution, Customer Service, Television, Editing, Teamwork, Interviews, Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Management
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication, General
Illinois State University 2011 — 2013
Broadcast Journalism
Christina Lorey Christina Lorey's WCIA-TV Experience 2014 - May 2015
Job MultiMedia Journalist/Reporter
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
WCIA-TV 2014 - May 2015
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Teaching, Policy, Journalism, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Outlook, iNews, Avid, Editing, Writing, Facebook, Broadcast, Broadcast Television, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Social Media
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2012 — 2015
Political Science and Communications, GPA: 3.9 / 4.0
Wheeling High School 2008 — 2012
WCIA-TV 2014 - May 2015
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Teaching, Policy, Journalism, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Outlook, iNews, Avid, Editing, Writing, Facebook, Broadcast, Broadcast Television, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Social Media
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2012 — 2015
Political Science and Communications, GPA: 3.9 / 4.0
Wheeling High School 2008 — 2012
Drew Wilder's WCIA-TV Experience June 2011 - October 2012
Job News Anchor
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Nexstar Broadcasting Group October 2012 - Present
WCIA-TV June 2011 - October 2012
WCIA-TV August 2008 - June 2011
Skills
Avid, Avid Newscutter, Breaking News, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, ENPS, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Journalism, Leadership, Media Relations, News Writing, Non-linear Editing, Press Releases, Producing, Radio, Radio Broadcasting, Sports, Storytelling, Television, Video Editing, Video Production, Videography, Broadcast Television
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication and Media Studies
Nexstar Broadcasting Group October 2012 - Present
WCIA-TV June 2011 - October 2012
WCIA-TV August 2008 - June 2011
Skills
Avid, Avid Newscutter, Breaking News, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, ENPS, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Journalism, Leadership, Media Relations, News Writing, Non-linear Editing, Press Releases, Producing, Radio, Radio Broadcasting, Sports, Storytelling, Television, Video Editing, Video Production, Videography, Broadcast Television
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication and Media Studies
Brett Lerner Brett Lerner's WCIA-TV Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Sports Intern at WCIATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV May 2015 - Present
The Daily Illini February 2014 - Present
Big Ten Network September 2013 - Present
ESPN CU August 2014 - May 2015
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2013 — 2017
WCIA-TV May 2015 - Present
The Daily Illini February 2014 - Present
Big Ten Network September 2013 - Present
ESPN CU August 2014 - May 2015
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2013 — 2017
Derek Manson Derek Manson's WCIA-TV Experience October 2011 - November 2012
Job Video Production Manager at The Vineyard Church
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
The Vineyard Church November 2012 - Present
Freelance August 2011 - Present
WCIA-TV October 2011 - November 2012
WEIU-TV October 2008 - May 2011
WTHI-TV January 2011 - April 2011
Hadwiger Multimedia Laboratory August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Videographer, Photojournalism, Video Production, Video Editing, Avid, Avid Newscutter, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Canon, Canon XL2, Adobe Fireworks, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Videography, Broadcast
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2007 — 2011
Graduate with a Bachelors of Arts, Communication Studies with a concentration in Electronic Media Production; Minor in Film Studies
The Vineyard Church November 2012 - Present
Freelance August 2011 - Present
WCIA-TV October 2011 - November 2012
WEIU-TV October 2008 - May 2011
WTHI-TV January 2011 - April 2011
Hadwiger Multimedia Laboratory August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Videographer, Photojournalism, Video Production, Video Editing, Avid, Avid Newscutter, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Canon, Canon XL2, Adobe Fireworks, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Videography, Broadcast
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2007 — 2011
Graduate with a Bachelors of Arts, Communication Studies with a concentration in Electronic Media Production; Minor in Film Studies
Natalie Ksiazek Natalie Ksiazek's WCIA-TV Experience September 2011 - May 2012
Job Producer at The Mill
Industry Media Production
Experience
The Mill July 2013 - Present
Cimaglia Productions March 2013 - July 2013
Foundation Content/Post December 2012 - March 2013
The Live Well Network 2012 - December 2012
WCIA-TV September 2011 - May 2012
United Equity Mortgage Corporation June 2011 - August 2011
WGN-TV May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
-Exceptional verbal,..., -Aptitude to work..., -Extensive knowledge..., -Fluency with Final Cut..., PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Video Production, Editing, Video, Research, Broadcast, Video Editing, Microsoft Office, Television, Social Media, Film, Commercials
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
The Mill July 2013 - Present
Cimaglia Productions March 2013 - July 2013
Foundation Content/Post December 2012 - March 2013
The Live Well Network 2012 - December 2012
WCIA-TV September 2011 - May 2012
United Equity Mortgage Corporation June 2011 - August 2011
WGN-TV May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
-Exceptional verbal,..., -Aptitude to work..., -Extensive knowledge..., -Fluency with Final Cut..., PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Video Production, Editing, Video, Research, Broadcast, Video Editing, Microsoft Office, Television, Social Media, Film, Commercials
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Kristan Kelleher Kristan Kelleher's WCIA-TV Experience April 2010 - February 2011
Job Producer at "Good Day"
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KMAX-TV August 2014 - Present
KMAX-TV March 2013 - Present
WHAS-TV February 2011 - February 2013
WCIA-TV April 2010 - February 2011
WEIU-TV January 2008 - December 2009
WEIU-TV May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
iNews, Avid Media Composer, Avid Newscutter, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, After Effects, PowerPoint, Flash, Field Producing, Avid, Breaking News, Final Cut Pro, Television, Storytelling, Camera, Producing, Broadcast, Video, Editing, Field Production, Videography, Journalism
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2006 — 2009
Communication, Broadcast News, Electronic Media Production, Film Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2006
KMAX-TV August 2014 - Present
KMAX-TV March 2013 - Present
WHAS-TV February 2011 - February 2013
WCIA-TV April 2010 - February 2011
WEIU-TV January 2008 - December 2009
WEIU-TV May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
iNews, Avid Media Composer, Avid Newscutter, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, After Effects, PowerPoint, Flash, Field Producing, Avid, Breaking News, Final Cut Pro, Television, Storytelling, Camera, Producing, Broadcast, Video, Editing, Field Production, Videography, Journalism
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2006 — 2009
Communication, Broadcast News, Electronic Media Production, Film Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2006
Brian Reardon Brian Reardon's WCIA-TV Experience 1990 - 1990
Job VP, External Relations HSHS
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Hospital Sisters Health System April 2015 - Present
Hospital Sisters Health System November 2010 - April 2015
Springfield Park District July 2007 - May 2013
St. John's Hospital July 2003 - November 2010
Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs February 1999 - July 2003
Ryan/Wood 98 1997 - 1999
Illinois Radio Network 1991 - 1998
WCIA TV 1990 - 1990
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Healthcare, Social Media, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Strategic Planning, Research, Event Planning, Healthcare Management, Fundraising, Policy, Editing, Hospitals, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Healthcare Information..., Marketing Strategy, Copywriting, Management, Community Development, Community Outreach, Crisis Communications, Leadership, Marketing, Newsletters, Non-profits, Politics, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1991 — 1992
Masters, Public Affairs Reporting
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1987 — 1991
Broadcast Journalism
Hospital Sisters Health System April 2015 - Present
Hospital Sisters Health System November 2010 - April 2015
Springfield Park District July 2007 - May 2013
St. John's Hospital July 2003 - November 2010
Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs February 1999 - July 2003
Ryan/Wood 98 1997 - 1999
Illinois Radio Network 1991 - 1998
WCIA TV 1990 - 1990
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Healthcare, Social Media, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Strategic Planning, Research, Event Planning, Healthcare Management, Fundraising, Policy, Editing, Hospitals, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Healthcare Information..., Marketing Strategy, Copywriting, Management, Community Development, Community Outreach, Crisis Communications, Leadership, Marketing, Newsletters, Non-profits, Politics, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1991 — 1992
Masters, Public Affairs Reporting
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1987 — 1991
Broadcast Journalism
Samantha Chatman's WCIA-TV Experience January 2012 - May 2014
Job Business Reporter at WDRB News
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WDRB News June 2015 - Present
WEEK-TV June 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2012 - May 2014
WLS-TV May 2013 - August 2013
WFLD-TV May 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro, ENPS, INews, Video Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast, Video Production, Television, News Writing, Journalism, Breaking News, Pathfire, Weather Forecasting, Broadcast Television, Radio Broadcasting, Avid
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism
WDRB News June 2015 - Present
WEEK-TV June 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2012 - May 2014
WLS-TV May 2013 - August 2013
WFLD-TV May 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro, ENPS, INews, Video Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast, Video Production, Television, News Writing, Journalism, Breaking News, Pathfire, Weather Forecasting, Broadcast Television, Radio Broadcasting, Avid
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism
Steve Staeger Steve Staeger's WCIA-TV Experience February 2012 - March 2014
Job Reporter/MMJ at KUSATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KUSA-TV March 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV February 2012 - March 2014
WCIA-TV February 2010 - February 2012
WDIV-TV May 2008 - February 2010
The Oakland Post January 2008 - May 2008
WXOU Radio October 2007 - May 2008
WWJ Newsradio 950 May 2007 - August 2007
WXOU Radio October 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Copy Editing, ENPS, Broadcast, Ap Style, Blogging, Investigative Reporting, Journalism, Media Relations, Facebook, Radio, Television, News Writing, Breaking News, Feature Articles, Editorial, Online Journalism, Video Production, Avid, Newspapers, Broadcast Television, Video, New Media, Avid Newscutter, Broadcast Journalism, Video Editing, Film, Editing, Final Cut Pro, AP Style, Videography, Non-linear Editing, Producing, Radio Producing, Radio Broadcasting, Storytelling, Newsletters, Sound
Education
Oakland University 2004 — 2008
B.A., Communication and Journalism
KUSA-TV March 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV February 2012 - March 2014
WCIA-TV February 2010 - February 2012
WDIV-TV May 2008 - February 2010
The Oakland Post January 2008 - May 2008
WXOU Radio October 2007 - May 2008
WWJ Newsradio 950 May 2007 - August 2007
WXOU Radio October 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Copy Editing, ENPS, Broadcast, Ap Style, Blogging, Investigative Reporting, Journalism, Media Relations, Facebook, Radio, Television, News Writing, Breaking News, Feature Articles, Editorial, Online Journalism, Video Production, Avid, Newspapers, Broadcast Television, Video, New Media, Avid Newscutter, Broadcast Journalism, Video Editing, Film, Editing, Final Cut Pro, AP Style, Videography, Non-linear Editing, Producing, Radio Producing, Radio Broadcasting, Storytelling, Newsletters, Sound
Education
Oakland University 2004 — 2008
B.A., Communication and Journalism
Margaret Hockenberry Margaret Hockenberry's WCIA-TV Experience July 2014 - Present
Job News Reporter at WCIATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV July 2014 - Present
WEIU August 2013 - May 2014
WAND TV May 2013 - August 2013
WKAN Radio May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Broadcast Television, Video Production, News Writing, Video Editing, Avid, Social Media, ENPS, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
WCIA-TV July 2014 - Present
WEIU August 2013 - May 2014
WAND TV May 2013 - August 2013
WKAN Radio May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Broadcast Television, Video Production, News Writing, Video Editing, Avid, Social Media, ENPS, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism
Paul Timlin's WCIA-TV Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Sales Development Manager
Industry Automotive
Experience
Hireology June 2015 - Present
Special Counsel September 2013 - May 2015
Newschannel 15 WICD October 2012 - May 2013
WCIA-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Asylum Entertainment May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Avid Newscutter, Interpersonal Leadership, News Writing, Avid, Press Releases, Digital Proofing, Proofreading, Adobe Audition, Staffing Coordination, Recruiting, Legal Recruiting, Customer Service, Facebook, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Private Party, Straight Talk, Party Planning, Beer
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism, Public Relations Certificate
Whitney M Young High School 2005 — 2009
Hireology June 2015 - Present
Special Counsel September 2013 - May 2015
Newschannel 15 WICD October 2012 - May 2013
WCIA-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Asylum Entertainment May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Avid Newscutter, Interpersonal Leadership, News Writing, Avid, Press Releases, Digital Proofing, Proofreading, Adobe Audition, Staffing Coordination, Recruiting, Legal Recruiting, Customer Service, Facebook, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Private Party, Straight Talk, Party Planning, Beer
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism, Public Relations Certificate
Whitney M Young High School 2005 — 2009
Micah Rumsey's WCIA-TV Experience March 2009 - August 2010
Job Meteorologist at NBC26 WAGT
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
NBC26 WAGT June 2014 - Present
KFBB November 2012 - June 2014
Mississippi State University June 2011 - July 2012
Campus Connect Forecast August 2011 - May 2012
YMCA May 2010 - August 2010
WCIA-TV March 2009 - August 2010
Illini Media November 2007 - August 2010
Daily Illini Newspaper January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Facebook, Weather Forecasting, Public Speaking, Social Media, Broadcast, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Video Editing, PowerPoint, Media Relations, Research, Weather, Meteorology, Broadcast Journalism, Severe Weather, Broadcast Television, Radio Broadcasting
Education
Mississippi State University 2010 — 2012
Master's of Geoscience, Broadcast Meteorology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2010
Bachelor's of Science, Atmospheric Sciences
NBC26 WAGT June 2014 - Present
KFBB November 2012 - June 2014
Mississippi State University June 2011 - July 2012
Campus Connect Forecast August 2011 - May 2012
YMCA May 2010 - August 2010
WCIA-TV March 2009 - August 2010
Illini Media November 2007 - August 2010
Daily Illini Newspaper January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Facebook, Weather Forecasting, Public Speaking, Social Media, Broadcast, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Video Editing, PowerPoint, Media Relations, Research, Weather, Meteorology, Broadcast Journalism, Severe Weather, Broadcast Television, Radio Broadcasting
Education
Mississippi State University 2010 — 2012
Master's of Geoscience, Broadcast Meteorology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2010
Bachelor's of Science, Atmospheric Sciences
Sonnet Apple's WCIA-TV Experience 2003 - 2004
Job Videographer at Brighton Collectibles
Industry Retail
Experience
Brighton Collectibles August 2012 - Present
Zappos Family of Companies 2010 - 2012
WFMY News 2 2005 - 2010
WCIA-TV 2003 - 2004
Skills
Videography, Video Editing, Photoshop, Social Media, Creative Direction, Merchandising, Retail, Social Networking, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, DSLR, Broadcast Television, Live Broadcast, Video, E-commerce, Photography, Customer Service, Mac, Hand Modeling, Public Speaking, Broadcast, Editing, Blogging, Storytelling, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Illinois State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mass Communications/Visual Communications
Brighton Collectibles August 2012 - Present
Zappos Family of Companies 2010 - 2012
WFMY News 2 2005 - 2010
WCIA-TV 2003 - 2004
Skills
Videography, Video Editing, Photoshop, Social Media, Creative Direction, Merchandising, Retail, Social Networking, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, DSLR, Broadcast Television, Live Broadcast, Video, E-commerce, Photography, Customer Service, Mac, Hand Modeling, Public Speaking, Broadcast, Editing, Blogging, Storytelling, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Illinois State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mass Communications/Visual Communications
Jilyan Landon Jilyan Landon's WCIA-TV Experience 2003 - 2007
Job Director of Operations at The Ryan Dallas Team
Industry Real Estate
Experience
The Ryan Dallas Team June 2013 - Present
Wolfram Research December 2009 - May 2013
Wolfram Research 2008 - January 2010
WCIA-TV 2003 - 2007
WEIU 2000 - 2003
Skills
Editing, Press Releases, Copywriting, Social Media, Content Development, Marketing Communications, Television, Media Relations, Final Cut Pro, Journalism, Video Editing, Public Relations, Blogging, Copy Editing, Event Management, Photoshop, Video Production, Videography, Content Management, Social Networking, Web Content, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Newsletters, Leadership, Digital Media, Adobe Creative Suite, AP Style, Strategic Communications, Facebook, Corporate Communications
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2000 — 2003
Speech Communications, Journalism
The Ryan Dallas Team June 2013 - Present
Wolfram Research December 2009 - May 2013
Wolfram Research 2008 - January 2010
WCIA-TV 2003 - 2007
WEIU 2000 - 2003
Skills
Editing, Press Releases, Copywriting, Social Media, Content Development, Marketing Communications, Television, Media Relations, Final Cut Pro, Journalism, Video Editing, Public Relations, Blogging, Copy Editing, Event Management, Photoshop, Video Production, Videography, Content Management, Social Networking, Web Content, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Newsletters, Leadership, Digital Media, Adobe Creative Suite, AP Style, Strategic Communications, Facebook, Corporate Communications
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2000 — 2003
Speech Communications, Journalism
Eric Schumacher's WCIA-TV Experience July 2008 - June 2010
Job Instructor of Mass Communication at Eastern Illinois University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Eastern Illinois University July 2012 - Present
Millikin University January 2015 - May 2015
Ball State University August 2010 - May 2012
WCIA-TV July 2008 - June 2010
WHOI-TV January 2008 - July 2008
WEIU-TV August 2004 - December 2007
Skills
Teaching, Video, Multimedia, Public Speaking, Photography, Social Media, Writing, Journalism, Digital Audio, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Premiere, Photoshop
Education
Ball State University 2010 — 2012
Master's Degree, Digital Storytelling (Telecommunications)
Eastern Illinois University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Communication Studies, Creative Writing Minor
Eastern Illinois University July 2012 - Present
Millikin University January 2015 - May 2015
Ball State University August 2010 - May 2012
WCIA-TV July 2008 - June 2010
WHOI-TV January 2008 - July 2008
WEIU-TV August 2004 - December 2007
Skills
Teaching, Video, Multimedia, Public Speaking, Photography, Social Media, Writing, Journalism, Digital Audio, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Premiere, Photoshop
Education
Ball State University 2010 — 2012
Master's Degree, Digital Storytelling (Telecommunications)
Eastern Illinois University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Communication Studies, Creative Writing Minor
Michelle Madaras's WCIA-TV Experience March 2013 - January 2014
Job Morning Show Reporter at WSIL
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WSIL News January 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV March 2013 - January 2014
University of Illinois Ice Arena August 2010 - January 2014
WCIA-TV September 2012 - March 2013
NBC May 2012 - August 2012
Homewood-Flossmoor Ice Arena November 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Video Editing, Visual Basic, Microsoft Office, SQL, EZNews, Dalet, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, CMS, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Storytelling, Social Networking, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Writing, iMovie, Magazines, Adobe Audition, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Press Releases, WordPress, Avid, Interviews, Research
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2013
Broadcast Journalism
Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School 2006 — 2010
3.98
WSIL News January 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV March 2013 - January 2014
University of Illinois Ice Arena August 2010 - January 2014
WCIA-TV September 2012 - March 2013
NBC May 2012 - August 2012
Homewood-Flossmoor Ice Arena November 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Video Editing, Visual Basic, Microsoft Office, SQL, EZNews, Dalet, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, CMS, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Storytelling, Social Networking, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Writing, iMovie, Magazines, Adobe Audition, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Press Releases, WordPress, Avid, Interviews, Research
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2013
Broadcast Journalism
Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School 2006 — 2010
3.98
Luke Ray Luke Ray's WCIA-TV Experience April 2015 - Present
Job at
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV April 2015 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2015 - Present
WPGU 107.1 September 2013 - Present
Kindling Group June 2014 - January 2015
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Customer Service, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Prelude, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Avid iNEWS, Video Editing, Video Production, EZNews, Audacity, Adobe Audition, News Writing, Television Graphics, Avid Newscutter, Avid Instinct
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism
Loyola Academy 2008 — 2011
WCIA-TV April 2015 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2015 - Present
WPGU 107.1 September 2013 - Present
Kindling Group June 2014 - January 2015
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Customer Service, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Prelude, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Avid iNEWS, Video Editing, Video Production, EZNews, Audacity, Adobe Audition, News Writing, Television Graphics, Avid Newscutter, Avid Instinct
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism
Loyola Academy 2008 — 2011
Ashley Michels Ashley Michels's WCIA-TV Experience January 2012 - Present
Job at
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KDVR - FOX31 Denver April 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2012 - Present
University of Illinois at Springfield September 2011 - December 2011
Illinois Statehouse News October 2011 - November 2011
Northern Illinois University February 2009 - August 2011
Northern Illinois University October 2010 - May 2011
Northern Illinois University January 2010 - May 2011
Disney ABC Television Group May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Interviewing Skills, Typing, Photography, Video Editing, Writing, Text Editing, Research, Organization, Project Planning, Voice Over, Meet Deadlines, International Travel, Live Broadcast
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Affairs Reporting
Northern Illinois University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, English, 3.511
KDVR - FOX31 Denver April 2014 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2012 - Present
University of Illinois at Springfield September 2011 - December 2011
Illinois Statehouse News October 2011 - November 2011
Northern Illinois University February 2009 - August 2011
Northern Illinois University October 2010 - May 2011
Northern Illinois University January 2010 - May 2011
Disney ABC Television Group May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Interviewing Skills, Typing, Photography, Video Editing, Writing, Text Editing, Research, Organization, Project Planning, Voice Over, Meet Deadlines, International Travel, Live Broadcast
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Affairs Reporting
Northern Illinois University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, English, 3.511
Amy Disantis's WCIA-TV Experience 1996 - 1999
Job Marketing Manager at Nokia
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Nokia July 2011 - Present
VTech November 2009 - July 2011
Turtle Wax March 2005 - April 2009
Sanford March 2002 - October 2004
Healy Communications July 2000 - January 2001
WTMJ-TV 1999 - 2000
WCIA - TV 1996 - 1999
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Advertising, Email Marketing, Web Development, E-commerce, Social Media, SEO, SEM, CRM, Project Management, Public Relations, Press Releases, Marketing, Trade Shows, Market Planning, Direct Mail, Newsletters, Television, Customer Engagement, Event Management, Budgets, Strategy, Customer Insight, Sponsorship, Multi-channel Marketing, Budget Management, Trade Show Planning, Corporate Branding
Education
Illinois State University 1992 — 1996
Bachelors, Communications
The University of Chicago 2008 — 2008
Internet Marketing
Nokia July 2011 - Present
VTech November 2009 - July 2011
Turtle Wax March 2005 - April 2009
Sanford March 2002 - October 2004
Healy Communications July 2000 - January 2001
WTMJ-TV 1999 - 2000
WCIA - TV 1996 - 1999
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Advertising, Email Marketing, Web Development, E-commerce, Social Media, SEO, SEM, CRM, Project Management, Public Relations, Press Releases, Marketing, Trade Shows, Market Planning, Direct Mail, Newsletters, Television, Customer Engagement, Event Management, Budgets, Strategy, Customer Insight, Sponsorship, Multi-channel Marketing, Budget Management, Trade Show Planning, Corporate Branding
Education
Illinois State University 1992 — 1996
Bachelors, Communications
The University of Chicago 2008 — 2008
Internet Marketing
David Beuttel David Beuttel's WCIA-TV Experience June 2014 - September 2014
Job Head Resident of Pattee Hall at Monmouth College
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WGEM TV May 2015 - Present
WGEM TV May 2015 - Present
Monmouth College September 2014 - May 2015
WCIA-TV June 2014 - September 2014
WAND television May 2014 - September 2014
Education
Monmouth College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication Studies
WGEM TV May 2015 - Present
WGEM TV May 2015 - Present
Monmouth College September 2014 - May 2015
WCIA-TV June 2014 - September 2014
WAND television May 2014 - September 2014
Education
Monmouth College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication Studies
Ashley Barnes's WCIA-TV Experience November 2014 - January 2015
Job Reporter at WAND
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WAND - TV August 2015 - Present
WAND - TV January 2015 - August 2015
WCIA-TV November 2014 - January 2015
KTVO-DT (Barrington Broadcasting Inc.) July 2014 - November 2014
Rainbow PUSH Coalition April 2012 - December 2013
WVON 1690 AM July 2011 - April 2013
The Salvation Army 2012 - 2013
WVON 1690 AM 2012 - 2013
Fox News Channel April 2011 - August 2011
Loyola University News August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Search Engine..., Video Editing, Audio Editing, Non-linear Editing, Videography, Video Production, Writing, Creative Direction, Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Sports, Photoshop, Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, Organizational..., Video, News Writing, Nonprofits, Civil Rights, Youth Leadership, Politics, Voting Rights, Community Organizing, Radio, Broadcast, Storytelling, SEO, Blogging, Facebook, Editing, Avid, Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Networking, Public Relations, YouTube, Television, New Media, Multimedia, Digital Media, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Broadcast Journalism, Integrated Marketing, Radio Broadcasting, WordPress, Content Development, Content Management, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Loyola University of Chicago 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
WAND - TV August 2015 - Present
WAND - TV January 2015 - August 2015
WCIA-TV November 2014 - January 2015
KTVO-DT (Barrington Broadcasting Inc.) July 2014 - November 2014
Rainbow PUSH Coalition April 2012 - December 2013
WVON 1690 AM July 2011 - April 2013
The Salvation Army 2012 - 2013
WVON 1690 AM 2012 - 2013
Fox News Channel April 2011 - August 2011
Loyola University News August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Search Engine..., Video Editing, Audio Editing, Non-linear Editing, Videography, Video Production, Writing, Creative Direction, Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Sports, Photoshop, Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, Organizational..., Video, News Writing, Nonprofits, Civil Rights, Youth Leadership, Politics, Voting Rights, Community Organizing, Radio, Broadcast, Storytelling, SEO, Blogging, Facebook, Editing, Avid, Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Networking, Public Relations, YouTube, Television, New Media, Multimedia, Digital Media, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Broadcast Journalism, Integrated Marketing, Radio Broadcasting, WordPress, Content Development, Content Management, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Loyola University of Chicago 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Liz Brunner Liz Brunner's WCIA-TV Experience 1985 - 1988
Job Founder & CEO at Brunner Communications
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Brunner Communications October 2013 - Present
WCVB, Channel 5 1993 - October 2013
WTVT 1988 - 1993
WCIA-TV 1985 - 1988
Skills
Journalism, Television, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Broadcast Television, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Breaking News, Public Affairs, Magazines, Media Relations, Community Development, Editing, Nonprofits, Blogging, Radio, Social Media, News Writing, Public Relations, Leadership, Video Production, Radio Producing, Non-linear Editing, Audio Editing, Event Planning, Digital Media, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Voice Over, Entertainment, Facebook, Media Planning, Media Production, Press Releases, Copywriting, Documentaries, Radio Broadcasting, Producing, Feature Articles, Video, Online Journalism, Video Editing, New Media, Social Networking, Radio Host, Non-profits, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Strategic Communications, Videography
Education
Lawrence University
Bachelor of Music, Conservatory of Music
Brunner Communications October 2013 - Present
WCVB, Channel 5 1993 - October 2013
WTVT 1988 - 1993
WCIA-TV 1985 - 1988
Skills
Journalism, Television, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Broadcast Television, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Breaking News, Public Affairs, Magazines, Media Relations, Community Development, Editing, Nonprofits, Blogging, Radio, Social Media, News Writing, Public Relations, Leadership, Video Production, Radio Producing, Non-linear Editing, Audio Editing, Event Planning, Digital Media, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Voice Over, Entertainment, Facebook, Media Planning, Media Production, Press Releases, Copywriting, Documentaries, Radio Broadcasting, Producing, Feature Articles, Video, Online Journalism, Video Editing, New Media, Social Networking, Radio Host, Non-profits, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Strategic Communications, Videography
Education
Lawrence University
Bachelor of Music, Conservatory of Music
Conner Buenting Conner Buenting's WCIA-TV Experience April 2009 - April 2011
Job Student at Moody Bible Institute
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Windsor Road Christian Church August 2011 - July 2012
WCIA-TV April 2009 - April 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking
Education
Moody Bible Institute 2012 — 2016
Windsor Road Christian Church August 2011 - July 2012
WCIA-TV April 2009 - April 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking
Education
Moody Bible Institute 2012 — 2016
Missy Dundov Missy Dundov's WCIA-TV Experience 2000 - 2000
Job
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
State Farm Insurance September 2004 - Present
WSPA Channel 7 (CBS) Spartanburg, SC 2002 - 2004
KFVS-TV June 2000 - January 2002
WCIA-TV 2000 - 2000
WSIL TV 3 Carterville IL 1997 - 1999
WJBC-AM 1997 - 1997
Skills
Public Relations, Editing, Media Relations, Press Releases, News Writing, Social Media, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Crisis Communications, Storytelling, Video Production, Internal Communications, Facebook, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Broadcast, Corporate Communications, Copy Editing, Spokesperson, Publications, Copywriting, Publicity, Web Content, Social Networking, Feature Articles, Content Development, Communications Planning
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1999 — 2000
Masters of Art, PAR
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, Radio/TV
University of Phoenix 2004 — 2007
Masters in Elementary Ed, Elementary Education
State Farm Insurance September 2004 - Present
WSPA Channel 7 (CBS) Spartanburg, SC 2002 - 2004
KFVS-TV June 2000 - January 2002
WCIA-TV 2000 - 2000
WSIL TV 3 Carterville IL 1997 - 1999
WJBC-AM 1997 - 1997
Skills
Public Relations, Editing, Media Relations, Press Releases, News Writing, Social Media, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Crisis Communications, Storytelling, Video Production, Internal Communications, Facebook, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Broadcast, Corporate Communications, Copy Editing, Spokesperson, Publications, Copywriting, Publicity, Web Content, Social Networking, Feature Articles, Content Development, Communications Planning
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1999 — 2000
Masters of Art, PAR
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, Radio/TV
University of Phoenix 2004 — 2007
Masters in Elementary Ed, Elementary Education
Samara Shein Samara Shein's WCIA-TV Experience September 2010 - January 2011
Job Student
Industry Alternative Medicine
Experience
Be Optimal Holistic Health Center November 2014 - Present
Daniel Biss for State Senate January 2013 - April 2014
WCIA-TV September 2010 - January 2011
Empower Public Relations May 2010 - August 2010
Projects Abroad January 2010 - March 2010
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Human Nutrition and Dietetics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
Bachelor, Media Studies
Be Optimal Holistic Health Center November 2014 - Present
Daniel Biss for State Senate January 2013 - April 2014
WCIA-TV September 2010 - January 2011
Empower Public Relations May 2010 - August 2010
Projects Abroad January 2010 - March 2010
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Human Nutrition and Dietetics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
Bachelor, Media Studies
Pat Comerford Pat Comerford's WCIA-TV Experience September 2006 - November 2007
Job at
Industry Media Production
Experience
United States Department of Veterans Affairs EES October 2013 - Present
United States Department of Veterans Affairs January 2009 - October 2013
Volunteer State Community College November 2007 - December 2008
WCIA-TV September 2006 - November 2007
WAND-TV June 2006 - September 2006
WEIU-TV January 2006 - May 2006
WEIU-TV August 2003 - January 2006
Skills
Editing, Video Editing, Television, Video Production, Video, Broadcast, Journalism
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2003 — 2006
BA, Communication Studies
Richland Community College 2001 — 2003
English
St. Teresa High School 1997 — 2001
United States Department of Veterans Affairs EES October 2013 - Present
United States Department of Veterans Affairs January 2009 - October 2013
Volunteer State Community College November 2007 - December 2008
WCIA-TV September 2006 - November 2007
WAND-TV June 2006 - September 2006
WEIU-TV January 2006 - May 2006
WEIU-TV August 2003 - January 2006
Skills
Editing, Video Editing, Television, Video Production, Video, Broadcast, Journalism
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2003 — 2006
BA, Communication Studies
Richland Community College 2001 — 2003
English
St. Teresa High School 1997 — 2001
Jonathan Pieczynski Jonathan Pieczynski's WCIA-TV Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Digital Media Creative Director at WCIATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV April 2013 - Present
Jon Pieczynski Designs May 2009 - Present
WJBD Radio, NRG Media LLC. June 2009 - July 2012
WEIU-FM January 2008 - August 2009
WEIU-FM January 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Adobe Audition, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, HTML, Audio, Audio Mixing, Audio Vault, Video Editing, Computer Graphics, IT Management, On Air Talent, DJ, Videography, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Radio, Video Production, Editing, Copywriting, News Writing, Audio Editing, AudioVault, Video, Radio Broadcasting, Voice Over, After Effects, Social Networking, Facebook, Avid, Sound, Web Design, Social Media Marketing, Final Cut Pro, Advertising, Voice Acting, Multimedia
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2007 — 2009
B.A. in Communication Studies, Mass Communication: Electronic Media Production
Beecher High Scool 2001 — 2005
WCIA-TV April 2013 - Present
Jon Pieczynski Designs May 2009 - Present
WJBD Radio, NRG Media LLC. June 2009 - July 2012
WEIU-FM January 2008 - August 2009
WEIU-FM January 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Adobe Audition, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, HTML, Audio, Audio Mixing, Audio Vault, Video Editing, Computer Graphics, IT Management, On Air Talent, DJ, Videography, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Radio, Video Production, Editing, Copywriting, News Writing, Audio Editing, AudioVault, Video, Radio Broadcasting, Voice Over, After Effects, Social Networking, Facebook, Avid, Sound, Web Design, Social Media Marketing, Final Cut Pro, Advertising, Voice Acting, Multimedia
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2007 — 2009
B.A. in Communication Studies, Mass Communication: Electronic Media Production
Beecher High Scool 2001 — 2005
Gary Babbitt Gary Babbitt's WCIA-TV Experience 1994 - 1997
Job Photographer Editor at WGNTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WGN-TV August 2002 - March 2008
CLTV December 2000 - August 2002
WCMH-TV December 1997 - December 2000
WCIA-TV 1994 - 1997
Nordstrom January 1990 - July 1994
WEIU-TV August 1992 - May 1994
Allsteel July 1988 - November 1989
Seigle's Lumber June 1987 - July 1988
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video, ENPS, Non-linear Editing, Journalism, Camera, Storytelling, Television, Video Production
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1992 — 1994
Bachelor, Speech Communications
Waubonsee Community College 1990 — 1992
Associate, Journalism
East Aurora HS 1985 — 1988
WGN-TV August 2002 - March 2008
CLTV December 2000 - August 2002
WCMH-TV December 1997 - December 2000
WCIA-TV 1994 - 1997
Nordstrom January 1990 - July 1994
WEIU-TV August 1992 - May 1994
Allsteel July 1988 - November 1989
Seigle's Lumber June 1987 - July 1988
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video, ENPS, Non-linear Editing, Journalism, Camera, Storytelling, Television, Video Production
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1992 — 1994
Bachelor, Speech Communications
Waubonsee Community College 1990 — 1992
Associate, Journalism
East Aurora HS 1985 — 1988
Jennifer Wojcicki Jennifer Wojcicki's WCIA-TV Experience March 2010 - April 2011
Job Broadcast Meteorologist at Weather Eye Radio Network
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Weather Eye Radio Network May 2011 - Present
Weatherology.com July 2012 - Present
WCIA-TV March 2010 - April 2011
WCIA-TV February 2009 - April 2011
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign July 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Meteorology, Weather Forecasting, Radio Broadcasting, Severe Weather, Forecasting, Atmospheric Science, Television, Broadcast Journalism, Remote Sensing, Matlab, Radio, Microsoft Office, ENPS, Broadcast, Adobe Audition, Public Speaking
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science
Weather Eye Radio Network May 2011 - Present
Weatherology.com July 2012 - Present
WCIA-TV March 2010 - April 2011
WCIA-TV February 2009 - April 2011
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign July 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Meteorology, Weather Forecasting, Radio Broadcasting, Severe Weather, Forecasting, Atmospheric Science, Television, Broadcast Journalism, Remote Sensing, Matlab, Radio, Microsoft Office, ENPS, Broadcast, Adobe Audition, Public Speaking
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science
Gregg Henness Gregg Henness's WCIA-TV Experience August 2005 - August 2006
Job Video Producer at Human Kinetics
Industry Publishing
Experience
Human Kinetics August 2006 - Present
WCIA-TV August 2005 - August 2006
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign April 2004 - August 2005
WCIA-TV September 1993 - April 2004
WIFR-TV June 1989 - September 1993
Skills
Video Editing, Videography, Video Production, Broadcast, Avid, Video, Editing, Publishing, Television, Final Cut Pro, Videographer, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Social Media, Multimedia, New Media
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1984 — 1988
B.A., Speech Communications
Human Kinetics August 2006 - Present
WCIA-TV August 2005 - August 2006
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign April 2004 - August 2005
WCIA-TV September 1993 - April 2004
WIFR-TV June 1989 - September 1993
Skills
Video Editing, Videography, Video Production, Broadcast, Avid, Video, Editing, Publishing, Television, Final Cut Pro, Videographer, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Social Media, Multimedia, New Media
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1984 — 1988
B.A., Speech Communications
Ivy (Ivy Green) Wilcher Ivy (Ivy Green) Wilcher's WCIA-TV Experience August 2011 - December 2011
Job Traffic Editor at HERE, a Nokia business
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
HERE, a Nokia business March 2012 - Present
National Association of Black Journalists 2006 - 2012
WCIA-TV August 2011 - December 2011
University of Illinois Foundation August 2010 - September 2011
WCIA-3 May 2011 - August 2011
Mary Kay Beauty Consultant May 2010 - August 2011
Daily Illini August 2009 - May 2010
University of Illinois: College of Media August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
News Release Writing, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Editing, Facebook, Journalism, Social Media, WordPress, News Writing, Storytelling, Video, Multimedia, Broadcast, Editorial, Photography, Proofreading, Press Releases, Publications, Interviews, Public Relations, Newspapers, Public Speaking, Social Networking, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Blogging, Advertising, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, AP Style
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of science, Broadcast Journalism
Prairie State Community College 2006 — 2009
Associate degree, Liberal Arts
Bremen High School 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma, Communication and Media Studies
HERE, a Nokia business March 2012 - Present
National Association of Black Journalists 2006 - 2012
WCIA-TV August 2011 - December 2011
University of Illinois Foundation August 2010 - September 2011
WCIA-3 May 2011 - August 2011
Mary Kay Beauty Consultant May 2010 - August 2011
Daily Illini August 2009 - May 2010
University of Illinois: College of Media August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
News Release Writing, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Editing, Facebook, Journalism, Social Media, WordPress, News Writing, Storytelling, Video, Multimedia, Broadcast, Editorial, Photography, Proofreading, Press Releases, Publications, Interviews, Public Relations, Newspapers, Public Speaking, Social Networking, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Blogging, Advertising, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, AP Style
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of science, Broadcast Journalism
Prairie State Community College 2006 — 2009
Associate degree, Liberal Arts
Bremen High School 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma, Communication and Media Studies
Molly Kelley's WCIA-TV Experience 1988 - 1990
Job Executive Director for NAIDC and Discover Conference Coordinator/Student Affiliate Division Liaison at ADSA
Industry Dairy
Experience
North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge 2006 - Present
American Dairy Science Association September 1990 - Present
WCIA-TV 1988 - 1990
Knight Ridder 1987 - 1988
WGN Radio 1986 - 1987
Skills
Agriculture, Dairy, Event Management, Non-profits, Feature Articles, Agribusiness, Sustainable Agriculture, Animal Nutrition, Beef, Agronomy, Veterinary Medicine, Farms, Nonprofits, Dairy Science, Food, Food Processing, Cattle, Animal Husbandry
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1984 — 1986
BS, Agricultural Communications
North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge 2006 - Present
American Dairy Science Association September 1990 - Present
WCIA-TV 1988 - 1990
Knight Ridder 1987 - 1988
WGN Radio 1986 - 1987
Skills
Agriculture, Dairy, Event Management, Non-profits, Feature Articles, Agribusiness, Sustainable Agriculture, Animal Nutrition, Beef, Agronomy, Veterinary Medicine, Farms, Nonprofits, Dairy Science, Food, Food Processing, Cattle, Animal Husbandry
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1984 — 1986
BS, Agricultural Communications
Ed Kieser Ed Kieser's WCIA-TV Experience September 1993 - April 2002
Job Meteorologist
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Freelance Meteorologist and Consultant January 2011 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2012 - Present
Parkland College August 1992 - August 2011
WILL Radio-TV-Online, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign September 1987 - August 2010
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign January 2009 - May 2009
WCIA-TV September 1993 - April 2002
WNEP-TV April 1985 - January 1986
Skills
Weather Forecasting, Public Speaking, Science Education, Meteorology, Weather, Severe Weather, Agricultural Meteorology, Climatology, Broadcast, Radio Broadcasting, Television Broadcasting, Management, Broadcast Journalism, Forensic Meteorology, Emergency Management, Weather Radar, Environmental Science, Climate Change, Journalism, ArcGIS, GIS, Radio
Education
Penn State University 1983 — 1987
M.S, Meteorology
Penn State University 1979 — 1983
B.S., Meteorology
Freelance Meteorologist and Consultant January 2011 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2012 - Present
Parkland College August 1992 - August 2011
WILL Radio-TV-Online, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign September 1987 - August 2010
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign January 2009 - May 2009
WCIA-TV September 1993 - April 2002
WNEP-TV April 1985 - January 1986
Skills
Weather Forecasting, Public Speaking, Science Education, Meteorology, Weather, Severe Weather, Agricultural Meteorology, Climatology, Broadcast, Radio Broadcasting, Television Broadcasting, Management, Broadcast Journalism, Forensic Meteorology, Emergency Management, Weather Radar, Environmental Science, Climate Change, Journalism, ArcGIS, GIS, Radio
Education
Penn State University 1983 — 1987
M.S, Meteorology
Penn State University 1979 — 1983
B.S., Meteorology
Renée Wunderlich Renée Wunderlich's WCIA-TV Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job Journalist
Industry Media Production
Experience
CNN December 2014 - Present
NY1 News February 2015 - September 2015
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism May 2013 - May 2015
CNN September 2014 - December 2014
CNN January 2014 - April 2014
ABC News September 2013 - December 2013
WCIA-TV January 2013 - May 2013
Richmond Studio August 2012 - May 2013
The Daily Illini January 2010 - April 2013
Bromley Residence Hall August 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Video, Broadcast, Avid, Photoshop, Editing, Radio, Audio Editing, AP style writing, Multimedia, print and online..., Blogging, Storytelling, Social Media, Journalism, Writing, Breaking News, News Writing, Editorial, Copy Editing, Facebook, AP Style, Video Production, Press Releases, Film, Online Journalism, Publishing, Camera, Documentaries, Dance, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Videography, Magazines, Broadcast Journalism, Feature Articles
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.) part-time, Journalism
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
B.A. in Broadcast and News-Editorial, Journalism
Peters Township High School 2005 — 2009
Semester at Sea
The Mediterranean
CNN December 2014 - Present
NY1 News February 2015 - September 2015
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism May 2013 - May 2015
CNN September 2014 - December 2014
CNN January 2014 - April 2014
ABC News September 2013 - December 2013
WCIA-TV January 2013 - May 2013
Richmond Studio August 2012 - May 2013
The Daily Illini January 2010 - April 2013
Bromley Residence Hall August 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Video, Broadcast, Avid, Photoshop, Editing, Radio, Audio Editing, AP style writing, Multimedia, print and online..., Blogging, Storytelling, Social Media, Journalism, Writing, Breaking News, News Writing, Editorial, Copy Editing, Facebook, AP Style, Video Production, Press Releases, Film, Online Journalism, Publishing, Camera, Documentaries, Dance, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Videography, Magazines, Broadcast Journalism, Feature Articles
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.) part-time, Journalism
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
B.A. in Broadcast and News-Editorial, Journalism
Peters Township High School 2005 — 2009
Semester at Sea
The Mediterranean
Annie Deddens (Piekarczyk)'s WCIA-TV Experience May 2012 — April 2013
Job Director of Communications at Deddens Media, LLC
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Deddens Media, LLC April 2013 — Present
WCIA-TV May 2012 — April 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2011 — December 2011
13WMAZ May 2011 — August 2011
Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine August 2010 — May 2011
CNN June 2010 — August 2010
WPGU 101.1 September 2009 — August 2010
The Big Ten Network August 2008 — August 2010
The Beacon May 2009 — May 2010
Illini Media January 2009 — January 2010
Skills
AP Style, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Avid Newscutter, InDesign, Video, Press Releases, Photoshop, Storytelling, Radio, Social Media, Blogging, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Writing, Broadcast, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, iMovie, Television, Social Networking, Facebook, Interviews, Journalism, Media Relations, Producing, Broadcast Journalism, Magazines, Editorial, News Writing, Avid, Video Production, Advertising, Breaking News, Camera, Communication, Video Editing, Copy Editing, Entertainment, Newspapers, Multimedia, Feature Articles, Copywriting, Digital Media, ENPS, Online Journalism, Newsletters, Publicity, Content Strategy
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
BS, Broadcast Journalism, Community Health
Mount de Sales Academy 2006 — 2008
N/A
Deddens Media, LLC April 2013 — Present
WCIA-TV May 2012 — April 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2011 — December 2011
13WMAZ May 2011 — August 2011
Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine August 2010 — May 2011
CNN June 2010 — August 2010
WPGU 101.1 September 2009 — August 2010
The Big Ten Network August 2008 — August 2010
The Beacon May 2009 — May 2010
Illini Media January 2009 — January 2010
Skills
AP Style, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Avid Newscutter, InDesign, Video, Press Releases, Photoshop, Storytelling, Radio, Social Media, Blogging, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Writing, Broadcast, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, iMovie, Television, Social Networking, Facebook, Interviews, Journalism, Media Relations, Producing, Broadcast Journalism, Magazines, Editorial, News Writing, Avid, Video Production, Advertising, Breaking News, Camera, Communication, Video Editing, Copy Editing, Entertainment, Newspapers, Multimedia, Feature Articles, Copywriting, Digital Media, ENPS, Online Journalism, Newsletters, Publicity, Content Strategy
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
BS, Broadcast Journalism, Community Health
Mount de Sales Academy 2006 — 2008
N/A
Sara Norbot's WCIA-TV Experience December 2012 - August 2015
Job Office Manager at Joel Ward Homes
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Joel Ward Homes August 2015 - Present
Fuel The Biz July 2014 - Present
Signs and More by Sara Beth January 2013 - Present
WCIA-TV December 2012 - August 2015
Girl Scouts of Central Illinois March 2010 - December 2012
Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana September 2006 - June 2010
Various Staffing Agencies January 2006 - January 2010
TeleComp Technologies April 1998 - December 2006
NBS Realty Group LLC July 2001 - December 2005
Calumet Press Printing Co March 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Leadership, Office Management, Human Resources, Marketing Communications, Office Administration, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Planning, Management, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Customer Service, Advertising, HRIS, Website Development, Time Management, QuickBooks, Sales Operations, Accounting, Retail Management, Forecasting, Property Management, Public Relations, Retail Buying, Digital Photography, HR Policies, Procedure Manuals, Store Management, Executive..., Payroll Administration, Logo Design, Implementation Of..., Merchandise Planning, POS, Vinyl Cutting, COBRA, Business Process..., Business Planning, Successful Business..., Small Business, Property Management..., Rental Management, Event Management, Operations Management, Marketing Event Planning, Onboarding, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Paid Programming, Broadcast Media Sales
Education
Purdue University Calumet 2005 — 2006
Joel Ward Homes August 2015 - Present
Fuel The Biz July 2014 - Present
Signs and More by Sara Beth January 2013 - Present
WCIA-TV December 2012 - August 2015
Girl Scouts of Central Illinois March 2010 - December 2012
Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana September 2006 - June 2010
Various Staffing Agencies January 2006 - January 2010
TeleComp Technologies April 1998 - December 2006
NBS Realty Group LLC July 2001 - December 2005
Calumet Press Printing Co March 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Leadership, Office Management, Human Resources, Marketing Communications, Office Administration, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Planning, Management, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Customer Service, Advertising, HRIS, Website Development, Time Management, QuickBooks, Sales Operations, Accounting, Retail Management, Forecasting, Property Management, Public Relations, Retail Buying, Digital Photography, HR Policies, Procedure Manuals, Store Management, Executive..., Payroll Administration, Logo Design, Implementation Of..., Merchandise Planning, POS, Vinyl Cutting, COBRA, Business Process..., Business Planning, Successful Business..., Small Business, Property Management..., Rental Management, Event Management, Operations Management, Marketing Event Planning, Onboarding, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Paid Programming, Broadcast Media Sales
Education
Purdue University Calumet 2005 — 2006
Tom Bubulka's WCIA-TV Experience May 1988 - February 1990
Job Marketing Manager at Anixter
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Anixter February 1990 - Present
WCIA-TV May 1988 - February 1990
WSIL-TV 1984 - 1988
Skills
Television, Marketing Communications, Producing, Video, Video Editing, Editing, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Copy Editing, Commercials
Education
Southeast Missouri State University 1980 — 1984
Anixter February 1990 - Present
WCIA-TV May 1988 - February 1990
WSIL-TV 1984 - 1988
Skills
Television, Marketing Communications, Producing, Video, Video Editing, Editing, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Copy Editing, Commercials
Education
Southeast Missouri State University 1980 — 1984
Larry DeBoever's WCIA-TV Experience April 1979 - September 1982
Job Video Manager at Texas Health Resources
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Texas Health Resources October 1994 - Present
Media Communications Association International 1994 - Present
WFAA-TV July 1985 - October 1994
KTUL-TV October 1982 - June 1985
WCIA-TV April 1979 - September 1982
Skills
Video Production, Video, Writing, Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Radio Production, News Writing, Radio Producing, Public Relations, Newsletters, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Journalism, Radio, Screenwriting, Film, Final Cut Pro, Social Media, Multimedia, Creative Writing, Marketing, Copywriting, Video Editing, Blogging, New Media, Editing, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Broadcast, Videography, Interviews, Web Content, Television, AP Style, Copy Editing, Speech Writing, Breaking News, Facebook, Social Networking, Camera, Producing, Media Production, Crisis Communications, Web Video, Broadcast Journalism, Digital Media
Education
Illinois State University 1974 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (BS); Master of Science, Speech Communication and Rhetoric;
Texas Health Resources October 1994 - Present
Media Communications Association International 1994 - Present
WFAA-TV July 1985 - October 1994
KTUL-TV October 1982 - June 1985
WCIA-TV April 1979 - September 1982
Skills
Video Production, Video, Writing, Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Radio Production, News Writing, Radio Producing, Public Relations, Newsletters, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Journalism, Radio, Screenwriting, Film, Final Cut Pro, Social Media, Multimedia, Creative Writing, Marketing, Copywriting, Video Editing, Blogging, New Media, Editing, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Broadcast, Videography, Interviews, Web Content, Television, AP Style, Copy Editing, Speech Writing, Breaking News, Facebook, Social Networking, Camera, Producing, Media Production, Crisis Communications, Web Video, Broadcast Journalism, Digital Media
Education
Illinois State University 1974 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (BS); Master of Science, Speech Communication and Rhetoric;
Vanessa Irving Dillingham's WCIA-TV Experience May 2000 - June 2001
Job Public Relations
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Taylor Johnson January 2006 - Present
Examiner.com January 2012 - Present
MediaCom May 2004 - May 2005
The MONY Group January 2003 - May 2004
WEEK-TV June 2001 - January 2003
WCIA-TV May 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Editing, Media Relations, Press Releases, Newsletters, Public Relations, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Branding & Identity, Broadcast Television, AP Style, Corporate Communications, Crisis Communications, Event Planning, Writing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Metamora High School 1992 — 1996
Taylor Johnson January 2006 - Present
Examiner.com January 2012 - Present
MediaCom May 2004 - May 2005
The MONY Group January 2003 - May 2004
WEEK-TV June 2001 - January 2003
WCIA-TV May 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Editing, Media Relations, Press Releases, Newsletters, Public Relations, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Branding & Identity, Broadcast Television, AP Style, Corporate Communications, Crisis Communications, Event Planning, Writing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Metamora High School 1992 — 1996
Tim Fournier's WCIA-TV Experience 1988 - 1990
Job Managing Director at Huron Consulting Group
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Huron Consulting Group October 2010 - Present
Northwestern University in Qatar March 2008 - October 2010
Northwestern University February 2004 - March 2008
University of Pennsylvania August 2002 - February 2004
Arthur Andersen LLP July 1994 - May 2002
Huron Consulting Group 2002 - 2002
CSTV, Inc February 1990 - February 1992
WCIA-TV 1988 - 1990
Skills
Higher Education, Non-profits, Program Development, Leadership Development, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Staff Development, Research, Leadership, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, System Administration, Grant Writing, Management, Strategy, Data Analysis, Project Management, Policy, Management Consulting, Organizational..., Analysis, Training, Workshop Facilitation, Budgets, Change Management, Proposal Writing, Team Building
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2004 — 2006
EdD, Higher Education Management
Northwestern University 1992 — 1994
MBA, Finance, Marketing, Org Behavior
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1983 — 1987
BS, Broadcast Journalism
Huron Consulting Group October 2010 - Present
Northwestern University in Qatar March 2008 - October 2010
Northwestern University February 2004 - March 2008
University of Pennsylvania August 2002 - February 2004
Arthur Andersen LLP July 1994 - May 2002
Huron Consulting Group 2002 - 2002
CSTV, Inc February 1990 - February 1992
WCIA-TV 1988 - 1990
Skills
Higher Education, Non-profits, Program Development, Leadership Development, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Staff Development, Research, Leadership, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, System Administration, Grant Writing, Management, Strategy, Data Analysis, Project Management, Policy, Management Consulting, Organizational..., Analysis, Training, Workshop Facilitation, Budgets, Change Management, Proposal Writing, Team Building
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2004 — 2006
EdD, Higher Education Management
Northwestern University 1992 — 1994
MBA, Finance, Marketing, Org Behavior
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1983 — 1987
BS, Broadcast Journalism
Alissa Crispino's WCIA-TV Experience June 2004 - August 2006
Job Associate Director, Media Advocacy American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network February 2011 - Present
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network June 2007 - February 2011
Dittus Communications August 2006 - June 2007
WCIA TV June 2004 - August 2006
WPBN/WTOM TV December 2001 - May 2004
Skills
Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Television, Strategy, Public Relations, Social Media, Media Skills Training, Corporate Communications, Copy Editing, Broadcast, Public Speaking, Writing, Marketing Communications, Public Affairs, Patient Advocacy, Storytelling
Education
American Cancer Society 2013 — 2014
Certificate, National Manager Development Program
Northwestern University 2001 — 2001
M.S.J., Broadcast Journalism
Northwestern University 1997 — 2001
B.S.J., Broadcast Journalism
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network February 2011 - Present
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network June 2007 - February 2011
Dittus Communications August 2006 - June 2007
WCIA TV June 2004 - August 2006
WPBN/WTOM TV December 2001 - May 2004
Skills
Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Television, Strategy, Public Relations, Social Media, Media Skills Training, Corporate Communications, Copy Editing, Broadcast, Public Speaking, Writing, Marketing Communications, Public Affairs, Patient Advocacy, Storytelling
Education
American Cancer Society 2013 — 2014
Certificate, National Manager Development Program
Northwestern University 2001 — 2001
M.S.J., Broadcast Journalism
Northwestern University 1997 — 2001
B.S.J., Broadcast Journalism
Jim Gee's WCIA-TV Experience August 2002 - June 2006
Job Coordinator, Communication, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Illinois State University
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Illinois State University June 2013 - Present
School of Communication at Illinois State University August 2014 - Present
Illinois State University August 2011 - May 2013
Southern Illinois University Carbondale September 2006 - July 2010
WCIA-TV August 2002 - June 2006
WTVR-TV January 2000 - August 2001
WWTV/WWUP-TV July 1997 - January 2000
WMBD-TV February 1996 - July 1997
Skills
Higher Education, University Teaching, Teaching, Research, Student Affairs, Editing, Public Speaking, Student Development, College Teaching, Grant Writing, Academic Advising, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Tutoring, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, News Writing, Video, Television, Producing, Facebook, Copy Editing
Education
Illinois State University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Communication
Illinois State University 1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mass Communication
Illinois Central College 1992 — 1994
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Radio-Television Production
Illinois State University June 2013 - Present
School of Communication at Illinois State University August 2014 - Present
Illinois State University August 2011 - May 2013
Southern Illinois University Carbondale September 2006 - July 2010
WCIA-TV August 2002 - June 2006
WTVR-TV January 2000 - August 2001
WWTV/WWUP-TV July 1997 - January 2000
WMBD-TV February 1996 - July 1997
Skills
Higher Education, University Teaching, Teaching, Research, Student Affairs, Editing, Public Speaking, Student Development, College Teaching, Grant Writing, Academic Advising, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Tutoring, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, News Writing, Video, Television, Producing, Facebook, Copy Editing
Education
Illinois State University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Communication
Illinois State University 1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mass Communication
Illinois Central College 1992 — 1994
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Radio-Television Production
Brooke Padilla's WCIA-TV Experience September 1999 - June 2000
Job Public Relations Manager at Anthem
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Anthem, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Angie's List November 2006 - August 2014
WISH-TV June 2000 - November 2006
WCIA-TV September 1999 - June 2000
WAND-TV June 1998 - September 1999
Skills
Media Relations, Press Releases, Editing, Video Editing, Video Production, Journalism, Social Media, News Writing
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1995 — 1997
Bachelors of Arts, Radio Television
Schlarman High School 1989 — 1993
Anthem, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Angie's List November 2006 - August 2014
WISH-TV June 2000 - November 2006
WCIA-TV September 1999 - June 2000
WAND-TV June 1998 - September 1999
Skills
Media Relations, Press Releases, Editing, Video Editing, Video Production, Journalism, Social Media, News Writing
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1995 — 1997
Bachelors of Arts, Radio Television
Schlarman High School 1989 — 1993
Maggie Hradecky's WCIA-TV Experience May 1990 - February 1991
Job Community Content Manager, GateHouse Media
Industry Newspapers
Experience
GateHouse Media May 2012 - June 2014
WTVO-TV Channel 17 April 2011 - May 2012
WREX-TV November 1996 - February 2011
WIFR-TV 1994 - 1996
WFLD - Fox Chicago December 1992 - March 1994
WBTV Charlotte June 1991 - November 1992
WCIA-TV May 1990 - February 1991
Education
Illinois State University 1986 — 1990
BS
GateHouse Media May 2012 - June 2014
WTVO-TV Channel 17 April 2011 - May 2012
WREX-TV November 1996 - February 2011
WIFR-TV 1994 - 1996
WFLD - Fox Chicago December 1992 - March 1994
WBTV Charlotte June 1991 - November 1992
WCIA-TV May 1990 - February 1991
Education
Illinois State University 1986 — 1990
BS
Jennifer Hendricks-Kaufmann's WCIA-TV Experience January 1999 - February 2006
Job Public Relations Manager
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
The Carle Foundation February 2006 - Present
WCIA TV January 1999 - February 2006
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2004 - May 2005
Parkland College August 2002 - May 2004
WICS TV April 1998 - September 1998
WSIL TV 1996 - 1997
Skills
Social Media, Writing, Media Relations, Public Relations, PR Strategy, Crisis Communications, Community Benefit, Media Skills Training, Public Affairs, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Speech Writing, Crisis Management, Press Releases, Leadership, Broadcast, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Social Media Marketing, Radio, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Journalism, Camera, Internal Communications, Advertising, Video Editing, Copy Editing, Web Content, Video Production, Editing, Message Development, Publicity, AP Style, Marketing, Blogging, News Writing, Event Management, New Media, Spokesperson, Politics, Copywriting, Broadcast Journalism, Nonprofits, Facebook
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1998 — 1999
MA, Public Affairs Reporting
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1994 — 1998
B.A., Radio-Television
The Carle Foundation February 2006 - Present
WCIA TV January 1999 - February 2006
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2004 - May 2005
Parkland College August 2002 - May 2004
WICS TV April 1998 - September 1998
WSIL TV 1996 - 1997
Skills
Social Media, Writing, Media Relations, Public Relations, PR Strategy, Crisis Communications, Community Benefit, Media Skills Training, Public Affairs, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Speech Writing, Crisis Management, Press Releases, Leadership, Broadcast, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Social Media Marketing, Radio, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Journalism, Camera, Internal Communications, Advertising, Video Editing, Copy Editing, Web Content, Video Production, Editing, Message Development, Publicity, AP Style, Marketing, Blogging, News Writing, Event Management, New Media, Spokesperson, Politics, Copywriting, Broadcast Journalism, Nonprofits, Facebook
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1998 — 1999
MA, Public Affairs Reporting
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1994 — 1998
B.A., Radio-Television
Nathan Halder's WCIA-TV Experience 1994 - 2000
Job Freelance videographer/producer
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WMAQ-TV September 2011 - Present
Calamos Investments August 2010 - Present
WFLD April 2000 - June 2013
WCIA 1998 - April 2000
WCIA-TV 1994 - 2000
Skills
Avid, Editing, Storytelling
Education
Illinois State University 1992 — 1994
BA, Mass Communication
Waubonsee Community College 1990 — 1992
AA, Music Theory
Greenville College 1989 — 1990
na, Pre-Egineering
WMAQ-TV September 2011 - Present
Calamos Investments August 2010 - Present
WFLD April 2000 - June 2013
WCIA 1998 - April 2000
WCIA-TV 1994 - 2000
Skills
Avid, Editing, Storytelling
Education
Illinois State University 1992 — 1994
BA, Mass Communication
Waubonsee Community College 1990 — 1992
AA, Music Theory
Greenville College 1989 — 1990
na, Pre-Egineering
Brian Stumph's WCIA-TV Experience January 1997 - December 2001
Job Operations Manager at Herriott's Rents, Tents, Events
Industry Events Services
Experience
Herriott's Rents, Tents, Events January 2005 - Present
Stumph Productions January 1989 - Present
Human Kinetics December 2001 - December 2005
WCIA-TV January 1997 - December 2001
Education
Parkland College 1988 — 1991
AAS, Broadcasting Performance
Herriott's Rents, Tents, Events January 2005 - Present
Stumph Productions January 1989 - Present
Human Kinetics December 2001 - December 2005
WCIA-TV January 1997 - December 2001
Education
Parkland College 1988 — 1991
AAS, Broadcasting Performance
Dale Stafford's WCIA-TV Experience August 2012 - September 2014
Job General Sales Manager at WZDXTV, Fox 54
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WZDX-TV May 2015 - Present
WCOV Fox-20 September 2014 - May 2015
WCIA-TV August 2012 - September 2014
WHDF-TV June 2010 - May 2012
Newport Television Memphis February 2010 - June 2010
WAFF-TV October 2001 - February 2010
FOX6 WBRC August 2000 - October 2001
WMAZ-TV 1987 - 2000
WITN-TV 1985 - 1987
Skills
Write and produce..., Television, Broadcast, Campaigns, Broadcast Television, Media Relations, Writing, Radio, Video, Blogging, Sales, Media Planning, Radio Broadcasting, Video Production, Event Planning, Multimedia, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Advertising, Creative Direction, Marketing, Public Relations, Mobile Marketing, Copywriting, New Media, Digital Media, Radio Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Videography, Press Releases, Video Editing, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Media Buying, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Management, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Online Marketing, Sales Management, Account Management, Email Marketing, Public Speaking, Leadership, Training, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Alabama 1973 — 1978
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast & Film Communications
Cullman High School 1969 — 1973
Bachelor's degree
WZDX-TV May 2015 - Present
WCOV Fox-20 September 2014 - May 2015
WCIA-TV August 2012 - September 2014
WHDF-TV June 2010 - May 2012
Newport Television Memphis February 2010 - June 2010
WAFF-TV October 2001 - February 2010
FOX6 WBRC August 2000 - October 2001
WMAZ-TV 1987 - 2000
WITN-TV 1985 - 1987
Skills
Write and produce..., Television, Broadcast, Campaigns, Broadcast Television, Media Relations, Writing, Radio, Video, Blogging, Sales, Media Planning, Radio Broadcasting, Video Production, Event Planning, Multimedia, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Advertising, Creative Direction, Marketing, Public Relations, Mobile Marketing, Copywriting, New Media, Digital Media, Radio Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Videography, Press Releases, Video Editing, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Media Buying, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Management, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Online Marketing, Sales Management, Account Management, Email Marketing, Public Speaking, Leadership, Training, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Alabama 1973 — 1978
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast & Film Communications
Cullman High School 1969 — 1973
Bachelor's degree
Christine Tressel's WCIA-TV Experience 1987 - 1992
Job Producer at WLSTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WLS-TV 1994 - Present
WCIA-TV 1987 - 1992
Skills
Television Production, Avid, Broadcast, Camera, Video Production, Video, Breaking News, Producing, ENPS, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Television, Field Producing
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1986 — 1987
MA, Journalism
Eastern Illinois University 1983 — 1986
BA, Communications/Theatre
WLS-TV 1994 - Present
WCIA-TV 1987 - 1992
Skills
Television Production, Avid, Broadcast, Camera, Video Production, Video, Breaking News, Producing, ENPS, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Television, Field Producing
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1986 — 1987
MA, Journalism
Eastern Illinois University 1983 — 1986
BA, Communications/Theatre
Patrick McCraney's WCIA-TV Experience April 2004 - January 2007
Job Investigative Reporter at Better Government Association
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Better Government Association February 2013 - June 2015
FOX 32 News November 2011 - February 2013
WBBM-AM August 2011 - November 2011
WITI-TV January 2007 - March 2011
WCIA-TV April 2004 - January 2007
WREX-TV December 2002 - April 2004
WCIA-TV April 2002 - December 2002
Skills
ENPS, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast Journalism, News Writing, Broadcast, Breaking News, Video Production, Editing, Video, Video Editing, Media Relations, Storytelling, AP Style, Television, Avid Newscutter, Avid, Field Producing, Journalism, Non-linear Editing, Investigative Reporting, Broadcast Television, Social Media
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1998 — 2002
B.S., Journalism
Better Government Association February 2013 - June 2015
FOX 32 News November 2011 - February 2013
WBBM-AM August 2011 - November 2011
WITI-TV January 2007 - March 2011
WCIA-TV April 2004 - January 2007
WREX-TV December 2002 - April 2004
WCIA-TV April 2002 - December 2002
Skills
ENPS, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast Journalism, News Writing, Broadcast, Breaking News, Video Production, Editing, Video, Video Editing, Media Relations, Storytelling, AP Style, Television, Avid Newscutter, Avid, Field Producing, Journalism, Non-linear Editing, Investigative Reporting, Broadcast Television, Social Media
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1998 — 2002
B.S., Journalism
Molly Hall's WCIA-TV Experience 1989 - 1995
Job Executive Director at Energy Education Council
Industry Online Media
Experience
Energy Education Council September 2001 - Present
WCIA TV 1989 - 1995
WCIA-TV March 1984 - February 1989
WTAX-WDBR Radio October 1981 - March 1984
Skills
Multimedia, Communications Strategy, Energy Efficiency, Electrical Safety, Broadcast Production, Broadcast Journalism, Non-profit..., Strategic Communications, Broadcast, Nonprofits, Video, Strategic Planning, Editing, Media Relations, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Speech Writing, Social Media, Press Releases, Crisis Communications
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communication
Energy Education Council September 2001 - Present
WCIA TV 1989 - 1995
WCIA-TV March 1984 - February 1989
WTAX-WDBR Radio October 1981 - March 1984
Skills
Multimedia, Communications Strategy, Energy Efficiency, Electrical Safety, Broadcast Production, Broadcast Journalism, Non-profit..., Strategic Communications, Broadcast, Nonprofits, Video, Strategic Planning, Editing, Media Relations, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Speech Writing, Social Media, Press Releases, Crisis Communications
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communication
Cynthia Bruno's WCIA-TV Experience July 2010 - June 2011
Job News Anchor The Morning Show at WCIATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. January 2012 - Present
WMBD-TV June 2011 - December 2011
WCIA-TV July 2010 - June 2011
WKBT News 8 May 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Social Media, Broadcast Journalism, Editing, Facebook, Broadcast, Final Cut Pro, News Writing, Avid, Television, Video Production, Audacity, Breaking News, Digital Media, Press Releases, Avid Newscutter, Non-linear Editing, Advertising, Video, Emcee, Social Networking, Storytelling, Journalism, Media Relations, Broadcast Television, iMovie, AP Style, Videography, Producing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Radio, Copywriting, Video Editing, Social Media Marketing, Camera, ENPS, Avid Media Composer, New Media
Education
Syracuse University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism and Political Science
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. January 2012 - Present
WMBD-TV June 2011 - December 2011
WCIA-TV July 2010 - June 2011
WKBT News 8 May 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Social Media, Broadcast Journalism, Editing, Facebook, Broadcast, Final Cut Pro, News Writing, Avid, Television, Video Production, Audacity, Breaking News, Digital Media, Press Releases, Avid Newscutter, Non-linear Editing, Advertising, Video, Emcee, Social Networking, Storytelling, Journalism, Media Relations, Broadcast Television, iMovie, AP Style, Videography, Producing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Radio, Copywriting, Video Editing, Social Media Marketing, Camera, ENPS, Avid Media Composer, New Media
Education
Syracuse University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism and Political Science
Nicholas Harrer's WCIA-TV Experience December 2002 - April 2005
Job News Producer at KTLA
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
KTLA April 2012 - Present
WHDH-TV April 2005 - April 2012
WCIA-TV December 2002 - April 2005
CNN Headline News May 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Non-linear Editing, Breaking News, TV production, News & Sports..., Linear Editing, News Judgment, Writing Skills, Experience, Energy, Aggressive, Creative Problem Solving, Creative Writing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism, Political Science, 3.8
KTLA April 2012 - Present
WHDH-TV April 2005 - April 2012
WCIA-TV December 2002 - April 2005
CNN Headline News May 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Non-linear Editing, Breaking News, TV production, News & Sports..., Linear Editing, News Judgment, Writing Skills, Experience, Energy, Aggressive, Creative Problem Solving, Creative Writing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism, Political Science, 3.8
Claire O'Brien's WCIA-TV Experience July 2007 - August 2007
Job Communications and Multimedia Manager at AAMVA
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
AAMVA December 2013 - Present
The Arlington Players June 2013 - Present
AAMVA June 2011 - Present
American Civil Liberties Union July 2009 - June 2011
WVIR-TV NBC 29 October 2007 - May 2009
WCIA-TV July 2007 - August 2007
WKTV January 2007 - May 2007
WSYR-TV September 2006 - December 2006
McCarter Theater September 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Media Relations, Multimedia, Journalism, Marketing, Press Releases, Microsoft Office, Video Production, Video Editing, Voice Over, Newsletters, Internal & External..., Internal Communications, Web Video, Conference Presentations, Conference Organization, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Interviews, Social Media, Editing, Public Speaking
Education
Syracuse University 2006 — 2007
M.S., Broadcast Journalism
The College of New Jersey 2002 — 2006
B.A., Communication Studies, Summa cum Laude
AAMVA December 2013 - Present
The Arlington Players June 2013 - Present
AAMVA June 2011 - Present
American Civil Liberties Union July 2009 - June 2011
WVIR-TV NBC 29 October 2007 - May 2009
WCIA-TV July 2007 - August 2007
WKTV January 2007 - May 2007
WSYR-TV September 2006 - December 2006
McCarter Theater September 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Media Relations, Multimedia, Journalism, Marketing, Press Releases, Microsoft Office, Video Production, Video Editing, Voice Over, Newsletters, Internal & External..., Internal Communications, Web Video, Conference Presentations, Conference Organization, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Interviews, Social Media, Editing, Public Speaking
Education
Syracuse University 2006 — 2007
M.S., Broadcast Journalism
The College of New Jersey 2002 — 2006
B.A., Communication Studies, Summa cum Laude
Gary Hackler's WCIA-TV Experience January 2013 - December 2014
Job Director of Sales at WCIA
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA January 2015 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2013 - December 2014
WCIA Channel 3 April 2008 - December 2012
WICD 15 1990 - 2007
Skills
Social Media, Broadcast, Public Relations, Sales Management, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, New Business Development, Sales, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Radio, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Facebook, Media Planning, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Television, Strategic Planning, Advertising Sales, Integrated Marketing, Social Networking, Media Relations, Copywriting, Nonprofits, Team Building, Digital Media, Event Management, Radio Advertising, Press Releases, Fundraising, Video, Blogging, Editing, Media Buying, Lead Generation, New Media, Broadcast Television, Email Marketing, Strategic Communications, Radio Broadcasting, Sales Presentations, Video Production, Creative Writing, Broadcast Journalism, ENPS, Entertainment, Direct Marketing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communications
WCIA January 2015 - Present
WCIA-TV January 2013 - December 2014
WCIA Channel 3 April 2008 - December 2012
WICD 15 1990 - 2007
Skills
Social Media, Broadcast, Public Relations, Sales Management, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, New Business Development, Sales, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Radio, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Facebook, Media Planning, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Television, Strategic Planning, Advertising Sales, Integrated Marketing, Social Networking, Media Relations, Copywriting, Nonprofits, Team Building, Digital Media, Event Management, Radio Advertising, Press Releases, Fundraising, Video, Blogging, Editing, Media Buying, Lead Generation, New Media, Broadcast Television, Email Marketing, Strategic Communications, Radio Broadcasting, Sales Presentations, Video Production, Creative Writing, Broadcast Journalism, ENPS, Entertainment, Direct Marketing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communications
Theresa Langhaar's WCIA-TV Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Senior Manager, Production at The Walt Disney Company
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Disney Interactive 2013 - Present
Disney Interactive 2012 - 2013
Disney Interactive Media Group 2007 - 2012
E! Entertainment Television 1999 - 2007
WCIA-TV 2004 - 2005
Skills
Television, Video Production, Digital Media, Producing, Avid, Entertainment, New Media, Video, Content Strategy, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Reality, Final Draft, Magazines, Film, Film Production, Post Production, Web Video
Education
Loyola Marymount University
Disney Interactive 2013 - Present
Disney Interactive 2012 - 2013
Disney Interactive Media Group 2007 - 2012
E! Entertainment Television 1999 - 2007
WCIA-TV 2004 - 2005
Skills
Television, Video Production, Digital Media, Producing, Avid, Entertainment, New Media, Video, Content Strategy, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Reality, Final Draft, Magazines, Film, Film Production, Post Production, Web Video
Education
Loyola Marymount University
Dick Livesay's WCIA-TV Experience December 1974 - Present
Job Working projects at WCIATV
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
WCIA -TV December 1974 - Present
WCIA-TV December 1974 - Present
Skills
Sales Management, Advertising, Advertising Sales, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Radio, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Television, Account Management, Broadcast, Team Building, Marketing, Media Relations, Key Account Management, Sales Presentations, Management, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Media Buying, Event Planning, Integrated Marketing, Radio Advertising, New Media, Digital Media, Public Relations, Copywriting, Product Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Mobile Marketing, Radio Broadcasting, Strategic Partnerships, Press Releases, Event Management, Broadcast Television, Direct Marketing, Media Planning, Sponsorship, Social Networking, Video, Sales Operations, Mobile Advertising, Video Production, Digital Strategy
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
WCIA -TV December 1974 - Present
WCIA-TV December 1974 - Present
Skills
Sales Management, Advertising, Advertising Sales, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Radio, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Television, Account Management, Broadcast, Team Building, Marketing, Media Relations, Key Account Management, Sales Presentations, Management, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Media Buying, Event Planning, Integrated Marketing, Radio Advertising, New Media, Digital Media, Public Relations, Copywriting, Product Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Mobile Marketing, Radio Broadcasting, Strategic Partnerships, Press Releases, Event Management, Broadcast Television, Direct Marketing, Media Planning, Sponsorship, Social Networking, Video, Sales Operations, Mobile Advertising, Video Production, Digital Strategy
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Ivy Green's WCIA-TV Experience 2011 - 2011
Job at The University of Illinois Foundation
Industry
Experience
University of Illinois Foundation August 2009 - Present
WCIA-TV 2011 - 2011
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2011
Bachelors, Broadcast Journalism, American Sign Language, African American Studies
University of Illinois Foundation August 2009 - Present
WCIA-TV 2011 - 2011
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2011
Bachelors, Broadcast Journalism, American Sign Language, African American Studies
Jason Starbird's WCIA-TV Experience April 2012 - Present
Job Account Executive at WCIATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV April 2012 - Present
The News-Gazette July 2009 - March 2012
Skills
Social Media
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2006 — 2008
Business Administration, Marketing
WCIA-TV April 2012 - Present
The News-Gazette July 2009 - March 2012
Skills
Social Media
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2006 — 2008
Business Administration, Marketing
Stephen J. Pusateri's WCIA-TV Experience January 1980 - July 1983
Job Chief Photographer at KFOR
Industry Media Production
Experience
KFOR April 1985 - Present
KTUL 1983 - 1985
WCIA-TV January 1980 - July 1983
Skills
Video Photographer, Computer Maintenance, Non-linear Editing, Videography, Video Production, Broadcast, Video, Final Cut Pro, Journalism, Video Editing, Multimedia, Television, Broadcast Television
Education
Illinois State University 1975 — 1980
Bachelor of Science, Communications
KFOR April 1985 - Present
KTUL 1983 - 1985
WCIA-TV January 1980 - July 1983
Skills
Video Photographer, Computer Maintenance, Non-linear Editing, Videography, Video Production, Broadcast, Video, Final Cut Pro, Journalism, Video Editing, Multimedia, Television, Broadcast Television
Education
Illinois State University 1975 — 1980
Bachelor of Science, Communications
Shannon I. Smith's WCIA-TV Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job MultiMedia Journalist
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Fox 42 KPTM September 2014 - Present
WIFR-TV July 2012 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, University Housing August 2010 - May 2012
WCIA-TV May 2011 - August 2011
Daily Illini May 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Broadcast, Interviews, Customer Service, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Editing, Public Relations, Program Management, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Multimedia, Creative Writing, New Media, Television, Video, Web Content, Facebook, Blogging
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism
Morgan Park High School 2004 — 2008
Fox 42 KPTM September 2014 - Present
WIFR-TV July 2012 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, University Housing August 2010 - May 2012
WCIA-TV May 2011 - August 2011
Daily Illini May 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Broadcast, Interviews, Customer Service, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Editing, Public Relations, Program Management, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Multimedia, Creative Writing, New Media, Television, Video, Web Content, Facebook, Blogging
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism
Morgan Park High School 2004 — 2008
David Norbot's WCIA-TV Experience November 2011 - Present
Job Assistant Chief Engineer at WCIA
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV November 2011 - Present
Decatur Computers, Inc. September 2010 - November 2011
FitzGerald Associates Architects April 2006 - April 2008
Schuler Shook August 2004 - April 2006
Skills
Information Technology, AutoCAD, Computer Hardware, DNS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Exchange, Adobe Creative Suite, Computer Graphics, Broadcast Television, Transmitters, Networking, Broadcast, Broadcast Engineering, CAD, Avid, Satellite, Help Desk Support, Windows 7, Photoshop, Computer Repair, Computer Security, Windows Server, Network Administration
Education
Moraine Valley Community College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Aided Drafting
WCIA-TV November 2011 - Present
Decatur Computers, Inc. September 2010 - November 2011
FitzGerald Associates Architects April 2006 - April 2008
Schuler Shook August 2004 - April 2006
Skills
Information Technology, AutoCAD, Computer Hardware, DNS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Exchange, Adobe Creative Suite, Computer Graphics, Broadcast Television, Transmitters, Networking, Broadcast, Broadcast Engineering, CAD, Avid, Satellite, Help Desk Support, Windows 7, Photoshop, Computer Repair, Computer Security, Windows Server, Network Administration
Education
Moraine Valley Community College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Aided Drafting
Shelby Seibring's WCIA-TV Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Marketing Intern at Brooksource
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Brooksource August 2013 - Present
Rock the Aisle Bridal June 2013 - August 2013
EXPRESS May 2010 - December 2012
WCIA-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Butler Beat January 2012 - May 2012
Super Bowl XLVI January 2012 - February 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro X, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, SEO, Press Releases, Blogging, Public Relations, Magazines, Interviews, Broadcast, Sales, Facebook, Social Networking, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, InDesign, Event Planning, Photoshop
Education
Butler University 2010 — 2014
Strategic Communications and Journalism, 3.6/4.0
Brooksource August 2013 - Present
Rock the Aisle Bridal June 2013 - August 2013
EXPRESS May 2010 - December 2012
WCIA-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Butler Beat January 2012 - May 2012
Super Bowl XLVI January 2012 - February 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro X, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, SEO, Press Releases, Blogging, Public Relations, Magazines, Interviews, Broadcast, Sales, Facebook, Social Networking, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, InDesign, Event Planning, Photoshop
Education
Butler University 2010 — 2014
Strategic Communications and Journalism, 3.6/4.0
Rich Van Pelt's WCIA-TV Experience December 1989 - March 1993
Job Real Estate Agent at Coldwell Banker Dolphin
Industry Real Estate
Experience
State Farm March 1999 - Present
Coldwell Banker Dolphin July 2006 - Present
State Farm March 1993 - February 1999
WCIA-TV December 1989 - March 1993
Skills
Advertising, Editing, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Microsoft Word
Education
Illinois State University 1987 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Communication, General
Parkland College 1984 — 1987
Associate's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
State Farm March 1999 - Present
Coldwell Banker Dolphin July 2006 - Present
State Farm March 1993 - February 1999
WCIA-TV December 1989 - March 1993
Skills
Advertising, Editing, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Microsoft Word
Education
Illinois State University 1987 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Communication, General
Parkland College 1984 — 1987
Associate's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Aaron Scarbrough's WCIA-TV Experience February 2005 - May 2009
Job Executive Producer, TripleChip Media
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV February 2005 - May 2009
Clear Channel Media + Entertainment October 2002 - December 2004
Windfall Films Ltd May 2004 - October 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, Teaching, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Post Production
Education
Saint Louis University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, History, Legal Studies, Theology, A+
Southwestern Illinois College 2009 — 2011
Associate's Degree, General Studies, A+
Broadcast Center 2002 — 2003
Certification, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician, A+
WCIA-TV February 2005 - May 2009
Clear Channel Media + Entertainment October 2002 - December 2004
Windfall Films Ltd May 2004 - October 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, Teaching, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Post Production
Education
Saint Louis University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, History, Legal Studies, Theology, A+
Southwestern Illinois College 2009 — 2011
Associate's Degree, General Studies, A+
Broadcast Center 2002 — 2003
Certification, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician, A+
Dewayne Jones's WCIA-TV Experience
Job Local Sales Manager at WCIATV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WCIA-TV
Skills
Social Media, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Broadcast, Digital Media, Television, Social Networking, Facebook, Radio, Media Relations
Education
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
WCIA-TV
Skills
Social Media, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Broadcast, Digital Media, Television, Social Networking, Facebook, Radio, Media Relations
Education
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
KOMU-TV
WHDH-TV
WGN-TV
WJLA-TV
WSB-TV
WFAA-TV
Thirteen/WNET
WUSA-TV