WQAD-TV Company
Industry: Television station
DescriptionWQAD-TV is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Moline, Illinois, United States, serving the Quad Cities area of northwestern Illinois and southeastern Iowa. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 38 from a transmitter in Orion, Illinois. Channels: Digital: 38 (UHF); (to move to 31 (UHF)); Virtual: 8 (PSIP) Owner: Tribune Broadcasting Founded: August 1, 1963 City: Moline, Illinois Former channel number(s): Analog: 8 (VHF, 1963–2009) Transmitter power: 1,000 kW; 868 kW (CP)
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WQAD-TV Employees
Twin Cities Public Television February 2012 - Present
The Doghouse Bar and Grill May 2012 - 2013
Audio Ruckus September 2010 - July 2012
WQAD-TV August 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Broadcast, Audio Editing, Television, Field Recording, Avid, Sound, Pro Tools, Media Production, Audio Engineering, Audio Post Production, Sound Design, Recording
Education
McNally Smith College of Music 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Recording Arts Technology/Technician
ThinkTeleVisual, LLC October 2012 - 2014
WPIX-TV 2009 - 2012
WQAD-TV 2008 - 2009
WFTS-TV 2004 - 2008
WXYZ-TV (ABC) 2000 - 2004
Zatso February 2000 - November 2000
WCBS-TV 1996 - 1999
WCBS-TV November 1994 - September 1996
WBBM-TV March 1993 - November 1994
WBBM-TV November 1990 - March 1993
Skills
Broadcast, Television, Video Production, Video, Digital Media, Video Editing, Radio, New Media, News Writing, Media Relations, Social Media, HD Video, Writing, Storytelling, Multimedia, Journalism, Producing, Field Producing, Editing, Broadcast Television, Voice Over, Media Production, Radio Broadcasting, Avid, Non-linear Editing, Facebook, Public Relations, ENPS, Broadcast Journalism, Radio Host, Camera, Entertainment, Blogging, Documentaries, Radio Producing, Breaking News, Adobe Audition, Videography, Press Releases, Online Journalism, Television News, Web Video, Television Producing, Avid Newscutter, Avid Media Composer, Audio Editing, AP Style, Content Strategy, Investigative Reporting, Digital Video
Education
Fordham University 1975 — 1979
B.A., Communications
KellyMitchell Group, Inc September 2014 - Present
Kaplan University April 2014 - August 2014
Arrowhead Ranch October 2013 - March 2014
WQAD-TV October 2012 - January 2013
Wells Fargo July 2012 - October 2012
Monmouth College Office of Student Involvement September 2009 - May 2012
Isle of Capri Casino May 2011 - August 2011
Hy-Vee Groceries June 2006 - January 2011
Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Editing, Event Planning, Marketing, Video Editing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Blogging, Facebook, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Leadership, Teamwork, Communication, Online Journalism, Photography, Media Relations, Social Networking, InDesign, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Television, Broadcast, Creative Writing, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Sales, Negotiation, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Interviews, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Newsletters, Research, Storytelling, Cold Calling, Higher Education, Alumni Relations, Alumni Affairs, Recruiting
Education
Monmouth College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Monmouth College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations; Journalism & Communications
Moline high School
Moline high School
ABC7 News /KGO-TV 2014 - Present
ILLUME Media 2010 - 2014
Capital Television News Service (CTNS) 2012 - 2012
CBS5/KPIX-TV San Francisco 2010 - 2012
CBS5/KPIX-TV San Francisco 2009 - 2012
CBS Radio 2010 - 2011
KRON-TV/Channel 4 San Francisco 2007 - 2007
WQAD-TV 2004 - 2005
CTV30 January 2000 - June 2004
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Media, Video Editing, Video Production, Politics, Editing, Radio, Broadcast, Television, Journalism, Publicity, Social Media, Blogging, New Media, Final Cut Pro, Video, Press Releases, Broadcast Journalism, Media Relations, Hard News Reporting, Social Networking, Avid
Education
London School of Economics and Political Science
Master of Science (MSc), Comparative Political Economy
San Francisco State University
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations (Middle East Regional concentration)
San Francisco State University
Bachelor's degree, TV/Radio News
Wartburg College September 2006 - Present
The Stanley Foundation September 2001 - May 2004
WHBF December 1999 - September 2001
WQAD-TV August 1983 - December 1999
KCAU Channel 9 June 1981 - August 1983
KAYL Radio May 1975 - June 1981
KLFM Radio August 1973 - May 1975
Skills
Radio, Broadcast, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Editing, AP Style, Journalism, News Writing, Broadcast Journalism, Higher Education, Newspaper, Storytelling, Television, Blogging, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Social Media
Education
University of Iowa 2004 — 2005
MA, Journalism
Iowa State University 1973 — 1975
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism
Wartburg College 1971 — 1973
WQAD September 2013 - Present
TUV Media March 2010 - Present
Vernon Park Church of God January 2009 - Present
WQAD-TV October 2012 - September 2013
George Street Photo and Video May 2011 - 2012
TUV Media March 2010 - August 2011
TUV Media, Online Media Producer September 2008 - May 2011
Carol H. Williams (CHW) Advertising Agency January 2010 - October 2010
Vernon Park Church of God March 2003 - December 2009
NBC5 May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Avid Media Composer, Television Production, Television Post..., Social Media, Social Networking, Video Editing, Video Production, Post Production, Editing, Broadcast
Education
Columbia College 2007 — 2008
Bachelor of Art, Television Post-Production and
Dumbbell Blonde March 2013 - Present
TouchVision TV March 2014 - Present
Trunk Club May 2011 - February 2014
WQAD-TV August 2009 - January 2011
SPSS February 2009 - September 2009
Mixmastered Records January 2008 - January 2009
Mixmaster Throwdown January 2008 - January 2009
NBC Universal Today Show June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Public Relations, Press Releases, Broadcast, Social Media, Social Networking, Event Management, Event Planning, Blogging, Facebook, Sales, Styling, Fashion, Customer Service, Editing, Marketing, Public Speaking, Email Marketing, Journalism, Leadership, Television, Time Management
Education
Monmouth College 2004 — 2008
B.A., Communications Media & Public Relations
St. Charles North High School 2000 — 2004
DMH Ingredients, Inc. December 2014 - Present
Corral Bolas Communication Strategies April 2007 - Present
SurePayroll September 2011 - November 2014
Medela Inc. March 2008 - September 2011
Medline Industries December 2004 - March 2007
American Medical Association March 2003 - November 2004
Illinois Attorney General's Office 1995 - 2003
KATV January 1993 - December 1993
KTVE January 1992 - December 1992
WQAD TV September 1991 - January 1992
Skills
Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Crisis Communications, Management, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Email Marketing, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Editing, Social Media, Public Speaking, Lead Generation, Newsletters, Advertising, Copywriting, Account Management, Press Releases, Online Marketing, Leadership, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Brand Awareness, B2B, Digital Strategy, Interviews, SEO, Internal Communications, Content Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Writing, Sales, Blogging, Creative Writing
Education
Augustana College 1985 — 1989
BA, Political Science, Theatre, Communications
Palatine High School 1981 — 1985
St. Ambrose University
BA, Broadcast Communications
WQAD-TV January 2010 - Present
WQAD-TV January 1995 - January 2010
WHBF-TV May 1993 - January 1995
Skills
Broadcast, Television News, Video Production, Commercial Photography, Video Editing, After Effects, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Flash Animation, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Web Design, Online Advertising, Avid, Videography, Broadcast Television, Television
Education
St. Ambrose University 1989 — 1993
Self-employed 2012 - Present
WQAD-TV October 2009 - July 2012
Family Video February 2006 - September 2009
WQAD-TV February 2000 - February 2006
Skills
Writing, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Video Editing, Management, Sales, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Supervisory Skills, Employee Training, Following Up, Loss Prevention, Payroll, Team Management, Hiring Employees, Inventory Management, Delegation, Customer Satisfaction, Cash Management
Education
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Hola America Media Group September 2010 - June 2013
WQAD-TV June 2012 - August 2012
Augustana College, Office of Multicultural Services January 2011 - May 2012
Augustana College, Office of Student Activities May 2010 - December 2010
Augustana College, Office of Student Activities September 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Audacity, iMovie, Soundslides, Joomla, Photoshop Elements, Event Planning, Project Management, Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, English & Spanish..., Microsoft Office, Spanish
Education
Augustana College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Multimedia Journalism and Mass Communications
QC Family Focus Magazine June 2009 - Present
WQAD-TV August 2000 - Present
WICD Ch 15 October 1998 - August 2000
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Teaching, Blogging, Public Relations, Social Media, Facebook, Social Networking, Press Releases, Editing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Azubuike/United Neighbors June 2015 - Present
Buried Hearts 2014 - 2015
Buried Hearts 2014 - 2015
WQAD-TV August 2013 - October 2014
WQAD-TV July 2012 - December 2013
WQAD-TV January 2012 - July 2012
Columbia College Chicago December 2011 - December 2011
Columbia College Chicago: Senior Practicum November 2011 - November 2011
Columbia College Chicago November 2011 - November 2011
Skills
Editor, Property Master, Art Director, Location Manager and..., Production Assistant in..., Electric and Grip, Acting, Studio experience, Film Producing, Movie, Commercial, and..., Film and digital camera..., Director of Photography, Photoshop, Film Production, Recording Studio, Producers, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Sound, Camera, Editing, Video Editing
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2011 — 2011
Film/Cinema/Video Studies, 3.9
Sterling High School 2004 — 2008
H.S. Diploma, College Preperation, 3.5
Leigh Geramanis Communications August 2005 - Present
Women's Choice Center, Bettendorf, IA April 2012 - May 2015
Media Link, Inc. February 2010 - April 2012
American Heart Association 2009 - 2011
Trinity Regional Health System July 2009 - January 2010
Trinity Regional Health System December 2008 - January 2010
Group Services 2010 - 2010
Trinity Regional Health System July 2008 - December 2008
WQAD-TV March 2007 - July 2008
Mayo Clinic June 2006 - February 2007
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Copywriting, Marketing, New Media, Marketing Communications, Video Production, Market Research, Social Media, Television, Email Marketing, Fundraising, Broadcast, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Video, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Social Networking, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Editorial, Focus Groups, Media Planning, Focus Group Facilitator, Radio, Video Editing, Storytelling, Presentation Coaching, Interviewing Subject..., Voiceovers, Vocal Coaching, Executive Coaching, On-camera Interviewing, News Writing, Donor Development, Major Gift Cultivation, Major Donor Cultivation, Script Editing, Report Writing, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Strategic Hiring, Resume Writing, Motivational Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1982 — 1984
BS, Radio & Television
Black Hawk College 1980 — 1982
AA, Broadcasting
Black Hawk College 1980 — 1982
Associate of Arts (AA), Broadcasting
Rock Island High School
WFSB December 2012 - Present
KSFY-TV October 2010 - November 2012
KELO-TV September 2008 - July 2010
WQAD-TV April 2008 - August 2008
WHBF-TV January 2006 - March 2008
WWLP-TV May 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Use ENPS, Pathfire,..., Storytelling, Broadcast, Editing, Breaking News, Social Media, ENPS, Non-linear Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Multimedia, Journalism, Television, Camera, Video Production, News Writing
Education
New York University 2004 — 2005
Advanced Journalism Classes
Central Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Media Communication
WITI-Fox 6 June 2014 - Present
WQAD-TV July 2012 - June 2014
WEEK News 25 May 2011 - July 2012
Townsquare Media-Radio Peoria March 2010 - June 2011
WEEK News 25 October 2010 - May 2011
Coca-Cola Enterprises May 2009 - December 2010
Best Buy April 2010 - November 2010
The Edge-Bradley Student Radio April 2008 - May 2009
The Edge-Bradley Student Radio September 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Editing, Blogging, Broadcast, Radio, Multimedia, Social Media, Advertising, Event Planning, Video Editing, Public Relations, Customer Service, Radio Broadcasting, ENPS, Journalism, Facebook, Social Networking, Writing, Video
Education
Bradley University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electronic Media
Oregon High School 2003 — 2007
Universal Pictures September 2015 - September 2015
AMC Networks April 2015 - August 2015
HBO April 2015 - April 2015
Lionsgate April 2015 - April 2015
CBS Television Studios March 2015 - March 2015
Fox (Film, TV & Sports) March 2015 - March 2015
Cineflix August 2014 - February 2015
WQAD-TV November 2013 - February 2015
Isle of Capri Casino June 2013 - February 2014
Dollar General April 2013 - June 2013
Skills
Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools, Boom Operator, Sound Design, Digital Image Processing, Media Production, Audio Post Production, Video Production, Video, Television, Film, Editing, Film Production, Camera, Photography, Post Production, Reality TV
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Moline Senior High School 2004 — 2008
WITI - TV 6 August 2014 - Present
WITI - TV 6 August 2011 - August 2014
WQAD-TV May 2008 - August 2011
WQAD-TV July 2007 - May 2008
The Poynter Institute June 2007 - July 2007
WQAD-TV September 2006 - November 2006
Skills
Broadcast, Photography, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Avid, News Writing, Broadcast Television, Television, Breaking News, Storytelling, Non-linear Editing, Video Production, Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing
Education
Augustana College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communication and Rhetoric
WQAD-TV July 2014 - Present
WREX TV September 2006 - July 2014
WREX TV November 2003 - September 2006
KLTV July 2000 - November 2003
KTRE May 1999 - July 2000
Skills
Weather, Television, Severe Weather, Social Media, Weather Forecasting, Meteorology, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Broadcast, Radio Broadcasting, Team Leadership, Non-linear Editing, Videography, Video, Weather Central, Blogging, Social Networking, New Media, Voice Over, Avid, Avid Newscutter, ENPS, Radar
Education
Northern Illinois University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Temple Trager Early Childhood Education Center August 2002 - Present
Weight Watchers November 1992 - November 1993
March of Dimes April 1989 - January 1992
WKSF-FM January 1988 - January 1989
No Casinos, Inc. June 1986 - November 1986
WRMF-FM/WJNO-AM July 1984 - December 1985
WQAD-TV September 1981 - September 1983
Skills
Teaching, Research, Curriculum Design, Editing, Tutoring, Staff Development, Instructional Design, PowerPoint, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Office, E-Learning, Social Media, Educational Leadership, Lesson Planning, Program Development
Education
University of Iowa 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies
Davenport Central High School 1974 — 1977
MillerCoors August 2015 - Present
Central College September 2014 - June 2015
High School Cube November 2013 - September 2014
Augustana Observer March 2013 - May 2014
Augustana College Athletic Department November 2010 - May 2014
WAUG Radio August 2011 - April 2014
WRMJ September 2011 - October 2013
WQAD-TV June 2013 - August 2013
Accor January 2013 - February 2013
Lake County Fielders May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Radio Broadcasting, Sports Writing, Broadcast, Video Editing, Journalism, Radio, Events Coordination, Final Cut Pro, WordPress, AP Style, Social Media, Microsoft Office, InDesign, Audacity, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Instagram, Twitter, Press Releases
Education
Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Multimedia Journalism & Mass Communication, Business - Finance
Antioch Community High School
WHBF TV / Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc 2008 - Present
WQRF TV / WTVO TV 2005 - 2008
WMSN TV 2003 - 2005
WOI TV / Citadel Communications Co 2002 - 2003
Citadel Communications Co. 2000 - 2003
WHBF TV / Coronet (Citadel) Communications Co. 1996 - 2000
WQAD TV 1994 - 1996
WAOW TV 1988 - 1994
KDUB TV 1985 - 1988
Group W Cable 1984 - 1985
Skills
Radio, Broadcast, Television, Avid, Broadcast Television, Digital Media, Media Relations, Broadcast Journalism, Video, Video Production, Journalism, Sports, Radio Host, Advertising, Social Media, ENPS, Event Planning, Facebook, Video Editing, Public Relations, Press Releases, Final Cut Pro, Videography, Marketing Communications, Advertising Sales, Social Networking, Copywriting, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Producing, Radio Broadcasting, News Writing, Radio Advertising, Breaking News, Project Management, Radio Promotions, Radio Producing, Media Buying, Multimedia, Non-linear Editing, Media Planning, Editing, Storytelling, Content Strategy, Voice Over, Digital Video, New Media, Publicity, Cable Television, AP Style
Education
Emerson College 1972 — 1976
BS, Mass Communications / Speech
Wqad September 2013 - Present
Panera Bread February 2008 - November 2013
WQAD-TV 2013 - 2013
WQAD-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Western Courier, Western Illinois University January 2012 - May 2012
WIUS News, Western Illinois University January 2012 - May 2012
WIUS, Western Illinois University January 2012 - May 2012
KWQC TV-6 News January 2012 - May 2012
WIU-TV3 News, Western Illinois University 2011 - 2012
The Chieftain, Black Hawk College 2010 - 2010
Skills
Final Cut Pro, NewsKing, Microsoft Word, Adobe Audition, Motion Design, Camera Operating, News Writing, Speech Writing, Communication Skills, Organization &..., Superior Computer Skills, Friendly Personality, OPUS, AP ENPS
Education
Western Illinois University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast News and Performance
Black Hawk College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare August 2015 - Present
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare April 2015 - Present
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare June 2010 - August 2015
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - Iowa January 2014 - February 2015
Doll Distributing, LLC May 2007 - May 2010
WQAD-TV January 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Community Partnership..., Event Planning, Social Media, Customer Service, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Social Networking, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Advertising, Community Outreach
Education
Hawkeye Community College 2014 — 2014
Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Medical Services
University of Northern Iowa 2002 — 2005
BA, Electronic Media/Journalism
WHBF-TV March 2015 - Present
WHBF-TV February 2014 - March 2015
WQAD-TV March 2013 - February 2014
argo tea cafe July 2012 - March 2013
Lewis Library Circulation August 2011 - May 2012
NBCUniversal, Inc. August 2011 - December 2011
WTTW May 2011 - August 2011
Loyola University Chicago Residence Life August 2009 - August 2011
Skills
TV News Production, Broadcast Writing, Health Reporting, Final Cut Pro, Journalism, Interviewing Skills, Hard Worker, Time Management, Organizing, Writing, Editing, Research, AP Style, WordPress, Blogging, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Audacity, Breaking News, Creativity, Pitching Stories, Broadcast Journalism
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, 3.6
Hudson High School 2004 — 2008
Ballet Theater Ohio
Encore Multimedia July 2012 - Present
Milenthal-DelGrosso September 2011 - June 2012
Ozone Studios January 2006 - September 2011
Columbus Symphony Orchestra 2002 - 2006
CAPA (Columbus Association for the Performing Arts) 1993 - 2002
WOSU Public Media 1990 - 1993
RadiOhio, Inc. 1983 - 1990
WQAD-TV 1977 - 1980
Skills
Video Production, Social Media, Media Relations, Video, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Press Releases, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Creative Direction, Video Editing, Event Planning, Television, Online Advertising, Event Management, Facebook, Email Marketing, Videography, Web Design, Final Cut Pro, Post Production, Commercials, Photography, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Publishing, Digital Media, Film, Film Production, Illustrator, Motion Graphics, Radio, Brand Development, New Media, Newsletters, InDesign, Marketing, Producing, Avid Media Composer, Broadcast, Multimedia
Education
Marycrest College
B.A., Broadcast Communications
The Ohio State University
University of Northern Iowa
J. Marie Agency December 2006 - Present
Performance Nutrition Unlimited September 2014 - May 2015
Dimora Investments February 2008 - June 2013
Flor December 2004 - December 2006
GolinHarris August 2003 - September 2004
Edelman Public Relations Worldwide March 2003 - August 2003
WQAD-TV May 2002 - July 2002
Des Moines Register June 2000 - 2002
Skills
Online Marketing, Online Publicity, SEO, Public Relations, Strategic Public..., Public Speaking, Social Media, Social Media Consulting, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Organic Search, Business Coaching, Media Relations, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Digital Video, Digital Photography, Project Management, Project Planning, Online Reputation..., Broadcast Television, Television Producing, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Pinterest, Facebook, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Fan Page..., Twitter, LinkedIn, Houzz, Real Estate, Interior Design, Custom Remodeling, Product Spokesperson, Spokesperson, Magazines, Strategy
Education
University of Iowa 1998 — 2002
B.A., English, Anthropology, Entrepreneurship
Urbandale High School
NBC News 2008 - Present
WCNC-TV August 1989 - February 2008
WKRN-TV February 1985 - July 1989
WQAD-TV March 1982 - February 1985
WHBF-TV March 1978 - March 1982
Skills
Broadcast Operations, Production, Camera, Breaking News, Avid, Video Production, Broadcast, Television, Broadcast Journalism, Video, Radio, Broadcast Television, Videography, Voice Over, Editing, News Writing, Video Editing, Copywriting, Camera Operating, Radio Broadcasting, Non-linear Editing, Field Producing, New Media, Journalism, Storytelling, Post Production, Producing, Satellite, Media Production, Digital Video, Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Pro, Radio Producing, Investigative Reporting, Radio Host, Reality, Directing, HD Video, Documentaries, ENPS, Sound, Avid Media Composer, Multimedia, Digital Media, Audio Editing, Commercials, Digital Asset Management, Web Video, Content Strategy, Streaming Media
Education
Black Hawk Community College 1977 — 1981
Business
Central Piedmont Community College
Business
AECOM February 2005 - Present
Compass Environmental July 2004 - February 2005
MWH January 2003 - July 2004
MWH August 2001 - January 2004
Geneer Corporation January 2001 - April 2001
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (PSI) October 1999 - December 2000
Conviser Duffy July 1997 - September 1999
WQAD-TV October 1996 - May 1997
WSPD-AM / WRVF-FM July 1995 - October 1996
WNWO-TV, NBC-24 May 1995 - October 1996
Skills
Newsletters, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Layout, Editing, Proposal Writing, Adobe Acrobat, Technical Writing, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Coordination, InDesign, Brochures, Collateral, Program Management, Graphic Design, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Business Development, Strategy
Education
Bowling Green State University 1991 — 1995
BS, Journalism
Willoughby South High School 1989 — 1991
My Verona Productions May 2003 - Present
Quad City Times August 2012 - Present
Yahoo! March 2009 - Present
Get Your Good News February 2009 - Present
KWQC-TV6 (NBC affiliate) May 1999 - Present
Dreams Reach Productions May 1998 - Present
Amplifier Magazine January 1995 - Present
WQAD-TV February 2006 - June 2009
Cumulus Broadcasting January 1997 - May 2009
Dispatch Publishing Company December 1993 - February 2009
Skills
Copywriting, Editing, Editorial, Editorial Consulting, Teaching, Teaching Writing, Teaching Reading, Writing, Public Relations, Broadcast Journalism, Graphic Design, Entertainment, Film, Broadcast, Social Media, Publishing, Feature Articles, Copy Editing
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2012
Masters in Education, Education, 4.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
Stanford University 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Northern Illinois University 1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, B.A. in Journalism; B.F.A. in Painting; Minors: English, History, Psychology, 3.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
Iowa Assocation of School Boards February 2012 - Present
WQAD-TV December 2011 - February 2012
WHO-TV June 2011 - October 2011
Midwest Search Group, LLC July 2008 - August 2010
Robert Half International April 2009 - May 2010
Pacifica Health Services, LLC November 2003 - March 2008
WELLMARK, INC March 1998 - November 2003
Skills
Accounting, Internal Audit, SOX, Quickbooks, Microsoft Office, Great Plains Software, Software Project..., US GAAP, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Payroll, Reconciliations, Fixed Assets, Forecasting, Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Journal Entries, Problem Solving, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Account Reconciliation
Education
Simpson College
BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE, Accounting, Computer Science
National TeleConsultants April 2011 - Present
Encompass Digital Media, Inc. August 2008 - October 2010
Qualcomm MediaFLO USA May 2005 - May 2008
Network Captioning Services, Inc November 2004 - May 2005
Starz Entertainment December 2002 - September 2004
Comcast Cable August 1997 - December 2002
Vyvx, Inc. Ads Division December 1996 - August 1997
Cycle Sat, Inc January 1990 - December 1996
WGN-TV 1984 - 1988
WQAD-TV 1979 - 1984
Skills
VOD, Digital Video, Streaming Media, Video, Broadcast, IPTV, Television, SAN, Satellite, Digital Media, Video Production, Post Production, Mobile Content, Radio, Mobile Devices, HD Video, B2B, Broadcast Engineering, Integration, Telecommunications, Strategic Partnerships, Broadcast Television, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., RF, Project Management, Multimedia, Wireless, Satellite Communications, Sound, Management, Product Management, MPEG, Digital TV, Digital Asset Management, New Media, Transmission, Film, DRM, System Design, Interactive TV, Broadband, Optical Fiber, Encoding, Digital Signage, DVB, AV, System Architecture, IP, Content Strategy
Education
Peru State College
B.S.E.
WNDU-TV April 2014 - Present
120 Sports February 2014 - April 2014
WQAD-TV May 2013 - March 2014
NIU Media Services February 2013 - February 2014
NIU Students in Illinois News Broadcasting Association August 2012 - December 2013
Northern Television Center, Northern Illinois University January 2012 - December 2013
Northern Television Center January 2012 - December 2013
WIFR-TV August 2012 - December 2012
Northern Star, Northern Illinois University campus newspaper May 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Sports Writing, Anchoring, Video Editing, News Writing, Editing, Video Production, Photojournalism, Digital Photography, Broadcast, Multimedia, Broadcast Journalism, Producing, Magazines, Sports, Newspapers
Education
Northern Illinois University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism
Iowa State University 2008 — 2010
Journalism
Fox 29 September 2015 - Present
Fox 29 November 2014 - Present
Fox 59 June 2013 - August 2014
Fox 59 September 2009 - June 2013
WQAD-TV December 2007 - September 2009
Skills
OPUS, ENPS, AP Style, Avid Newscutter, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, News Writing, Non-linear Editing, Television News, Videography, Adobe Audition, Audacity, Final Cut Pro, I-News
Education
Northern Illinois University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
Northern Illinois University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism
CBS News July 2013 - March 2014
Tompkins Trust Company 2012 - 2013
Cayuga Radio Group June 2005 - January 2012
NBC News February 2004 - June 2005
The Weather Channel 2003 - 2003
Reno Gazette-Journal 2002 - 2003
KRNV News 4-Reno, Nevada's NBC affiliate November 2001 - November 2002
WQAD-TV April 2000 - October 2001
WCNC-TV September 1998 - April 2000
WSTM NBC-3 March 1995 - September 1998
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Radio Host, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Broadcast Television, Weather, Storm Damage, Disaster Response, Firefighting, Newspaper Reporter, Travel, Transportation, Public Transport, News Writing, Media Relations
Education
SUNY Oswego 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
John Deere November 2013 - Present
The Moline Dispatch October 2008 - Present
Mediacom Communications March 2012 - November 2014
WQAD-TV August 2012 - November 2013
Her Campus January 2013 - May 2013
St. Ambrose University student newspaper, The Buzz January 2012 - May 2013
SAUtv August 2011 - May 2013
St. Ambrose University May 2012 - August 2012
WQAD-TV May 2012 - August 2012
Western District Library September 2009 - August 2012
Skills
Video Editing, News Writing, Facebook, Newspapers, Final Cut Pro, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Photography, Photoshop, Social Media, InDesign, Copy Editing, Layout, Newspaper Design, Sports Production, Producing, Television News, Microsoft Office, TV News Production, Live Broadcast, Television Directing, Television Producing, Adobe Premiere, Avid Media Composer, DVD Authoring, Audio Editing, Audio Visual Support, Audio Post Production, Digital Photography, GoPro, Time-lapse
Education
St. Ambrose University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Journalism and TV/Radio Production, 4.0
Black Hawk College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Communication and Media Studies
ilove2sweat.com February 2014 - Present
WPXI-TV June 2010 - Present
WLOS-TV June 2008 - June 2010
WQAD-TV January 2006 - June 2008
WKTV NewsChannel 2 December 2004 - January 2006
Skills
Blogging, Creative Writing, Writing, Social Media Blogging, Social Media Outreach, Journalism, Storytelling, Facebook, Breaking News, News Writing, Editing, Television, Marketing Strategy, Sports, Video Editing, Broadcast, Video Production, Avid, Broadcast Television, Broadcast Journalism, Radio Broadcasting, ENPS, Video
Education
Syracuse University 2001 — 2004
Dual Bachelor Degrees, Broadcast Journalism & Policy Studies
WQAD-TV August 2011 - Present
JM Design January 2008 - Present
Griffin Communications April 2011 - August 2011
KWTV News 9 March 2007 - August 2011
Stonehouse Marketing June 2003 - March 2009
Norman Transcript February 2005 - March 2006
Skills
VizRT, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, I-News, Adobe Creative Suite, Viz, Animation, Graphics, Broadcast, Advertising, Multimedia, Video Editing, Logo Design, Motion Graphics, Typography, Post Production, Avid, Television, Compositing, Brochures, InDesign
Education
Moore Norman Technology Center 2006 — 2007
Associates, Graphic Design
Southwestern Oklahoma State University 2000 — 2001
Graphic Design
Norman High School North 1997 — 2000
CCTV-America March 2015 - Present
Fox News Channel August 2013 - June 2014
CBS Television Distribution November 2010 - May 2013
WSVN-TV April 2009 - November 2010
WCNC-TV May 2006 - April 2009
WNDU-TV June 2005 - May 2006
WQAD-TV October 2002 - May 2005
WREX-TV October 2000 - October 2002
Skills
Investigative Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Avid, Broadcast, Television, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Journalism, Video Editing, News Writing, Video
Education
Illinois State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Mass Communications
St. Ambrose University July 1988 - Present
WOC-AM May 2007 - August 2007
Quad-City Times December 1995 - September 1996
The Leader/Dispatch/Argus February 1992 - November 1995
WQAD-TV May 1980 - July 1988
Tumblebrook Country Club May 1972 - August 1977
KSKI Radio September 1974 - April 1975
Scott Ski Boots 1974 - 1975
Lincoln Dairy May 1967 - September 1971
The Hartford Courant 1970 - 1971
Skills
Journalism, Writing, Teaching, News Writing, Broadcast Journalism, Narration, Voice Over, Editing, Public Speaking, Broadcast
Education
St. Ambrose University 1986 — 2008
Comm Asst. Professor
University of Iowa 1978 — 1980
M.A., Journalism
Hampden-Sydney College 1971 — 1973
B.A., English
Northeastern University 1969 — 1971
Journalism
Wm. Hall High 1966 — 1969
Hamline University September 2013 - Present
Hamline University February 2006 - September 2013
Greater Twin Cities United Way June 2003 - January 2006
KMSP-TV FOX9 September 2002 - December 2002
WFTC FOX29-TV February 2001 - August 2002
KSTP-TV August 2000 - February 2001
WQAD-TV 1998 - 2000
KCCO-TV March 1996 - June 1998
WCCO TV 1996 - 1998
Skills
Media Relations, Editing, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Social Media, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Internal Communications, Event Planning, Non-profits, Copywriting, Blogging, Fundraising, Journalism, Marketing Communications, Community Outreach, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Leadership, Brand Development, Advertising, Community Development, Nonprofits, Integrated Marketing, Social Networking, Content Development, Newsletters
Education
Hamline University 2010 — 2015
EdD, Education
Hamline University 2007 — 2009
MFA, Writing
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1988 — 1995
BA, Journalism
OnMedia June 2015 - Present
OnMedia February 2008 - Present
WQAD-TV February 2005 - November 2007
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Marketing..., Multimedia Marketing..., Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, SEO, Communication, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Cable Television, Coaching, Employee Management, Student Recruiting, Employee Training, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Facebook, Google+, Google Analytics, Team Building, Team Leadership, Advertising Sales, Commercials, Press Releases, Broadcast Journalism, Photoshop, Problem Solving, Broadcast Television, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Creative Services, Company Newsletters, Digital Media, Web Commercials, Event Planning, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Public Relations, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Video Production, Video, Television, Media Relations
Education
St. Ambrose University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor’s Degree, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Newsmax Media, Inc. April 2014 - Present
CEG October 2009 - Present
World's Greatest August 2009 - Present
Chumney & Associates April 2009 - Present
Self Employed November 2008 - Present
Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey, & Fronrath January 2009 - February 2012
Special Edition TV July 2009 - November 2011
WPTV Newschannel 5 August 2004 - October 2007
WQAD-TV June 2000 - July 2004
KPLC-TV June 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Teleprompter, Public Speaking, Cooking, Fitness, Television, Commercials, Film, Broadcast, Social Media, Voice Over, Writing, Acting, Production, Video, Television Production, Journalism, Entertainment, Improvisation, Script, Short Films, Video Production, Modeling, Infomercials, Scripting, Creative Direction, Camera, Feature Films, Photography, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Avid, Radio, Screenwriting, Documentaries, Independent Film, Directing, Film Production, Voice Acting, Theatre, Drama, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Process Excellence, Executive Coaching, Videography, New Media, Comedy, Music Videos, Media Production, Pre-production
Education
The University of Kansas 1995 — 1998
B.S., Broadcast News
Shawnee Mission Northwest High School 1989 — 1993
WQAD-TV September 2013 - Present
Mediacom Communications December 2011 - Present
Freelance Videographer June 2011 - Present
U.S. Cellular/Radioshack January 2011 - May 2012
Red Car September 2010 - December 2010
Dreamcatcher Production November 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Sales, Radio, Film Production, Video Production, Video Editing, Web Video, Camera Operating, Media Production, Videography, Marketing, Documentaries
Education
Loras College 2008 — 2011
Liberal Arts, Communication and Media Studies
KLJB-FOX 18 October 2011 - January 2013
WQAD-TV March 1998 - January 2013
Skills
Live field anchor who..., National award winning..., Creates interactive..., Anchor/Produce daily..., Execute special..., Report franchise pieces..., Knowledgeable with OPUS..., Breaking News, ENPS, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Advertising, Television, Public Relations, Broadcast
Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Broadcast Journalism
The Poynter Institute
Anchors as Newsroom Leaders, News Leadership
Oral Health America April 2015 - Present
Kalamazoo College April 2012 - April 2015
Northern Illinois University February 2010 - May 2012
WQAD-TV June 2008 - December 2009
WQAD-TV December 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Editing, Web Content Management, Web Content, Technical Writing, Higher Education, Google Analytics, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, CMS, Web Design, Press Releases, Content Management, Content Strategy, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Web Content Production, Social Media, Public Speaking, Usability Testing, Software Documentation, Information Design, Research, Content Development, Social Networking, SEO, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Document Design, HTML, CSS, InDesign, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Dreamweaver, Training, Documentation, Training & Development, Moodle, Facebook, Video Editing, Journalism, Rebranding, Content Migration, SharePoint
Education
Northern Illinois University 2010 — 2012
Master of the Arts, Rhetoric & Professional Writing
Northern Illinois University 2010 — 2011
Graduate Certificate, Technical Writing
Augustana College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Communication, German
Dude Oyster Productions January 2012 - Present
Comcast Cable April 2005 - Present
Papa Johns October 1998 - Present
WQAD-TV September 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Broadcast, Video, Television, Videography, Camera, Audio Editing, Sound, Digital Video, Post Production, Camera Operating, Non-linear Editing, Photography, Facebook, Multimedia, Radio Broadcasting, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Studio, Adobe Audition, Avid, Mac, Directing, HD Video, Radio, Producing, Premiere, Media Production, Digital Media, Screenwriting, Sound Design, New Media, Broadcast Television, After Effects, Motion Graphics, Editing, Entertainment, Web Video, Film Production, Creative Writing, Film, Recording, Documentaries, Music Production, Camera Operation, OS X, Commercials, Acting
Education
Western Illinois University 2001 — 2003
B.A., Communication - Broadcasting
College of Lake County 1998 — 2001
A.A., General
WITI Fox 6 Milwaukee, Wi. February 1976 - Present
WITI - TV 6 1976 - Present
Avonix March 1973 - February 1976
Boston Store August 1972 - March 1973
WQAD-TV June 1971 - July 1972
Skills
Audiophille, Videophille, Automotive Repairs, Woodworking, Home Repair, Video Editing, MPEG-4, Pro Tools, Broadcast, Avid Media Composer, MPEG2, EPG, Radio, Transcoding, Media Relations, Voice Over, Facebook, Journalism, Conditional Access, Home Repairs, Social Media, Television, Broadcast Journalism, Post Production, Video, Public Relations, Social Networking, HD Video, MPEG, Social Media Marketing, New Media, Photography, Non-linear Editing, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Encoding, Avid, Electronics, Camera, Copywriting, OS X, Radio Broadcasting, Video Production, Master Control, Advertising, Sound, Broadcast Television, Broadcast Engineering, Final Cut Studio, Storytelling
Education
M.A.T.C. 1969 — 1971
Associate in Applied Science: Electronic Communications, Television Engineering
U.W. Milwaukee 1968 — 1969
none, Electrical Engineering
M.S.O.E. 1967 — 1968
M.S.O.E., Electrical Engineering
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Telecommunications Engineering
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Telecommunications Engineering
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Telecommunications Engineering
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Telecommunications Engineering
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Telecommunications Engineering
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Telecommunications Engineering
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Telecommunications Engineering
WQAD-TV July 2014 - Present
Barreca Communications October 2012 - Present
Long Grove City Council August 2012 - January 2014
Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce May 2005 - November 2012
American Rental Association April 2003 - April 2005
Independent News Services January 1995 - January 2003
Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum March 1993 - March 1996
Beloit College January 1990 - 1993
WQAD-TV, WBAY-TV, WOSH Radio January 1985 - January 1992
Skills
Public Relations, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Public Policy, Online Marketing, Newsletters, New Media, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Copy Editing, Digital Media, Press Releases, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Online Advertising, Non-profits, Advertising, Research, Video Production, Event Planning, Marketing, Project Management, Nonprofits, Event Management, Fundraising, Community Development, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Editing, Copywriting, Publicity, Crisis Communications, Public Speaking, Leadership, Speech Writing, Facebook, Corporate Communications, Volunteer Management, Journalism, Publications, Sponsorship, Email Marketing, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
JBA, Journalism
St. Ambrose University
Master's Degree, Organizational Leadership
Quad Cities River Bandits April 2014 - September 2015
WHBF-TV May 2013 - July 2013
WQAD-TV January 2011 - May 2013
Quad City Jr. Flames Hockey September 2010 - March 2013
KWQC TV-6 News September 2009 - December 2010
KWQC TV-6 News April 2010 - June 2010
Northern Television Center January 2008 - May 2009
Quad City Mallards Hockey 2004 - 2007
Skills
Editing, Journalism, Video, Sports, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Storytelling, Video Production, News Writing, Avid Newscutter, Videography, Film, Final Cut Pro, Camera, Media Relations, Radio, Video Editing, Producing
Education
Northern Illinois University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Black Hawk College 2004 — 2007
Associates, Broadcast Journalism
WZZM 13 September 2014 - Present
WZZM-TV October 2005 - Present
KWQC-TV 2002 - 2005
Moline School District 2001 - 2002
KLJB-TV 2001 - 2002
WQAD-TV 2000 - 2001
WREX-TV 1998 - 2000
WNIJ 1994 - 1998
Skills
Media Communications, Social Media, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Radio Host, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Sound, Voice Acting, Non-profits, Media Relations, Radio Producing, Journalism, QuarkXPress, Documentaries, Integrated Marketing, Television, Broadcast Journalism, Advertising, Social Networking, Interviews, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Fundraising, Leadership, Video Production, New Media, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Breaking News
Education
Northern Illinois University
B.A., Communications: Media Studies Minor: Journalism
Scott Community College May 2014 - Present
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity 2012 - Present
Junior Achievement of the Heartland September 2013 - May 2014
WQAD-TV July 2012 - September 2013
Monmouth College January 2012 - May 2012
Monmouth College August 2010 - May 2012
Monmouth College Admissions Office 2011 - 2012
Augustana College Community Engagement Center May 2011 - August 2011
Monmouth College August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Organized, Hard Working, Team Player, Team Leadership, Expression Web, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Teamwork, Time Management, Storytelling, Leadership, Training, Facebook, Social Media, Public Relations, Video, Press Releases, Fundraising
Education
Monmouth College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Communication and Public Relations Major
Lee Enterprises December 2013 - Present
WQAD-TV June 2013 - September 2013
Rock Island Animal Care & Control Shelter May 2013 - June 2013
Peoria County Courthouse February 2012 - August 2012
Joe's Crab Shack June 2011 - September 2011
Healthy Cells Magazine June 2010 - August 2010
River Bend Animal Clinic April 2008 - August 2009
Rock Island County Courthouse May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Editing, Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Journalism, Public Speaking, Research, Sales, Photography, Creative Writing, Business Writing, Social Media Marketing, AP Style, News Writing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Event Planning, Customer Service
Education
Bradley University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and English Professional Writing
Alleman Catholic High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
Amy Blommer Productions May 2011 - Present
WQAD-TV August 2009 - September 2010
Fox Sports Bay Area May 2004 - July 2009
WIFR - TV July 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, Photoshop, Broadcast, Video Production
Education
Northern Illinois University 2001 — 2003
Master’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies
Augustana College 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communications and Spanish
Entravision Communications March 2015 - Present
John Deere November 2012 - July 2014
WQAD-TV September 2010 - July 2012
Nextpert News / Next Island 2008 - 2010
Independent News Network 2006 - 2008
Telemundo Media, a division of NBCUniversal 2001 - 2006
Skills
Project Management, Business Development, Journalism, TV News Production, Appointment Scheduling, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Video Production, Video Editing, Breaking News, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Editing, Broadcast, Broadcast Television, Video, Broadcast Journalism, Avid, New Media, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, ENPS, Radio, Spanish
Education
Universidad de Manizales 1997 — 2001
Communications
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Bachelor's Degree, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
The Odyssey September 2015 - Present
Elite Daily September 2015 - Present
CollegeFashionista May 2015 - Present
2016 Caucus Campaign June 2015 - August 2015
WQAD-TV February 2015 - February 2015
CEO Program December 2014 - January 2015
Skills
Social Networking, Leadership, Communication, Journalism, Public Speaking, Social Media, Fundraising, Team Building, Marketing, Event Planning, Sales, Microsoft Office, Political Science, Critical Thinking, Broadcast Journalism, Organization Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Pixelmator, iMovie, PowerPoint, Facebook, Editing
Education
Illinois State University 2015 — 2019
Journalism/Political Science
Bureau Valley High School 2011 — 2015
High School
KMPH-TV Fox 26 March 2010 - Present
Titan Broadcasting January 2012 - October 2013
Clear Channel Television March 2002 - June 2009
WAVY-TV April 2000 - March 2002
KAKE-TV April 1997 - April 2000
WQAD-TV April 1994 - April 1997
KFSM-TV October 1988 - April 1994
WREG-TV May 1985 - October 1988
WWEE/WLVS Radio March 1983 - September 1985
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast, ENPS, Non-linear Editing, Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Video, Videography, Storytelling, Voice Over, Media Production, Media Relations, Breaking News, Broadcast Television, Digital Video, Entertainment, Public Relations, Social Media, Television News, Digital Media, Facebook, Field Producing, Camera, Field Production, Publicity
Education
Memphis State University
Communications Management
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
WQAD-TV August 2012 - Present
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Avid, iNews, Microsoft Office, Audacity, Latakoo, NewsKing, PowerPoint, iMovie, Videography, Live Broadcast, Avid Newscutter, Broadcast Journalism, Video Editing, Broadcast
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Affairs Reporting
University of Southern Illinois Carbondale 2008 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Radio and Television
WISN-TV March 2015 - Present
WIFR-TV September 2011 - February 2015
WREX-TV February 2011 - September 2011
WQAD-TV October 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Hard News Reporting, Broadcast Journalism, Breaking News, News Writing, Video Journalism, Video Editing, Avid Newscutter, AP Style, Broadcast, ENPS, Broadcast Television, Avid, Storytelling, Adobe Audition, Television Producing, News Producing, Field Producing, Multimedia, Radio, Camera, Journalism, News Production
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
Loyola Univesity Chicago John Felice Rome Center 2007 — 2008
KCRG-TV9 August 2015 - Present
WQAD-TV June 2014 - June 2015
Assumption High School January 2014 - June 2015
Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC August 2013 - December 2013
Buena Vista University August 2010 - December 2013
Western & Southern Open May 2013 - August 2013
Western & Southern Open July 2012 - August 2012
Osceola Parks & Recreation June 2010 - June 2012
The Coca-Cola Company August 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Sports, Marketing, Volunteer Management, Tennis, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Sales, Customer Service, Time Management
Education
Buena Vista University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sport Management & Marketing
Buena Vista University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing/Sports Management
Fox News Channel May 2012 - Present
WQAD-TV August 2011 - March 2012
Big Ten Network August 2011 - February 2012
KLKN-TV June 2009 - July 2011
KCRG-TV9 January 2009 - May 2009
UITV (University of Iowa cable TV) January 2006 - January 2009
KWQC TV-6 News May 2008 - August 2008
KCRG-TV9 January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Social Media, Camera, Editing, Writing, Video, Storytelling, Facebook, Interviews, Breaking News, Broadcast Journalism
Education
University of Iowa 2005 — 2009
B.A, Journalism & Mass Communications
The University of Iowa
Aldeia Global Marketing June 2014 - Present
WQAD-TV October 2012 - May 2014
KSTP October 2010 - December 2011
WDJT December 2008 - October 2010
WHIO September 2005 - December 2008
WEAU February 2004 - September 2005
WFRV and WJMN Television Station Inc September 2002 - February 2004
WIWB - Wisconsin's CW March 2002 - October 2002
Skills
Creative & Technical..., Conceive & Research..., Social Media Strategist, Team Leadership, Deadline Driven, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Broadcast, Editing, Video Editing, Video Production, Non-linear Editing, Multimedia, Broadcast Journalism, News Writing, Avid, Breaking News, Broadcast Television, ENPS
Education
Marquette University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast & Electronic Communication
FEMA March 2015 - Present
WGCL/CBS Atlanta 2011 - Present
CNN February 2008 - January 2012
Atlanta Association of Black Journalists (AABJ) January 2009 - January 2011
WAGA-TV FOX 5 February 2008 - August 2008
KTRK-TV May 2007 - January 2008
KEYE-TV March 2003 - March 2005
WQAD-TV June 2002 - March 2003
WBAL-TV June 2000 - June 2001
WXII-TV September 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Editing, Photography, Press Releases, Broadcast, Feature Articles, Editorial, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Video, Breaking News, Marketing, Web Content, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Interviews, Television, Politics
Education
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Seton Hall University
Master, Strategic Communication and leadership
WHBF-TV July 2015 - Present
WQAD-TV June 2014 - December 2014
Charming Charlie February 2014 - April 2014
ULTA Beauty May 2013 - February 2014
Wells Fargo July 2012 - May 2013
Sephora March 2011 - July 2012
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Media, Retail, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Merchandising, Social Networking, Customer Service, Management, Sales, Team Building, Marketing, Leadership
Education
St. Ambrose University 2009 — 2011
Scott Community College
1360 WLBK AM-FM July 2014 - Present
Information Record Services November 2014 - January 2015
WQAD-TV August 2013 - January 2014
Augustana College August 2010 - November 2013
WGN Radio May 2013 - August 2013
WVIK Public Radio November 2012 - January 2013
Vector Social Marketing Co., Ltd. August 2010 - September 2010
Skills
OPUS, NewsBoss, Adobe Audition, Roxio, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Audacity, Final Cut Pro, Web Design, News Writing, Broadcast Television, Radio Broadcasting, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Communication Skills, Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Breaking News, Newspaper Design, Newspapers, Public Speaking, People Skills, People-oriented, Friendly Personality, Highly Dedicated, Highly Ambitious, Multimedia, Multitasking Skills, Stress Management, High Pressure Situations, Investigative Reporting
Education
Augustana College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Multimedia Journalism/Mass Communication
Augustana College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Multimedia Jouranlism/Mass Communication & Graphic Design
Sirna Productions February 2009 - Present
Time Warner Cable Media Sales January 2006 - February 2009
Charter Media June 2003 - December 2005
KCRR-FM May 2002 - May 2003
Charter Media April 1998 - April 2002
TCI Media Services 1994 - 1997
WQAD-TV 1993 - 1994
Skills
Advertising, Non-linear Editing, Broadcast, Television, Video Production, Video, Videography, Copywriting, Digital Video, Photography, Commercials, Editing, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Voice Over, Media Production, Marketing, Producing, Social Networking, Digital Media, Multimedia, Camera, Public Relations, Journalism, Sound, Camera Operating, HD Video, Radio, Broadcast Television, Audio Editing, New Media, Facebook, Creative Direction, Post Production, Motion Graphics, Directing, Graphics, Camera Operation
Education
Augustana College 1987 — 1992
BA, Speech Communications
University of Northern Iowa 1985 — 1987
Communications
Assumption High School 1981 — 1985
Holiday Inn Express & Suites June 2015 - Present
WQAD-TV May 2015 - Present
Office Team May 2011 - February 2015
Nutri-Lawn February 2010 - May 2010
Office Team October 2009 - January 2010
Please Mum August 2009 - September 2009
Office Team July 2009 - July 2009
Nutri-Lawn March 2009 - May 2009
Eastleigh Personnel - Staffing Agency April 2008 - February 2009
A&B Sound October 2004 - February 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Multi-line Phone, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Email, Customer Service, Creative Writing, Photography, Data Entry, Writing, Filing, Office Management, Receptionist Duties, Microsoft Word
Education
Kwantlen Polytechnic University 2002 — 2004
English Language and Literature, General
Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary school 1996 — 2001
Hawthorn Ridge Golf Club April 2014 - Present
WRMJ Radio August 2010 - Present
Prairie Radio Communications May 2013 - April 2014
Prairie Radio Communications August 2012 - April 2014
WQAD-TV January 2013 - May 2013
The Courier August 2012 - May 2013
MC-TV August 2012 - May 2013
MC-TV August 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Radio, News Writing, Radio Host, Storytelling, Sports, Audio Editing, Broadcast, Sports Marketing, Radio Broadcasting, Play-by-play, Broadcast Journalism
Education
Monmouth College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies
Aledo High School 2005 — 2009
IATSE Local 85 September 2007 - Present
iWireless Center May 2007 - Present
WQAD-TV 2007 - 2012
RiverCenter Adler Theatre November 2002 - May 2007
Acoustiguide June 2000 - November 2002
Navy Pier Inc. September 1997 - August 1999
Annoyance Theatre 1990 - 1999
Golden Nugget Las Vegas December 1992 - October 1995
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Live Events, Event Management, Lighting, Video, Camera, Theatre, Stage, Event Planning, Project Management, Stage Management, Stage Lighting, Lighting Design, Stagecraft, AV, Video Editing, Non-linear Editing, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Video Production, Television, Avid, Broadcast Television, Camera Operating
Education
New School University 1999 — 2002
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Playwriting and Screenwriting
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
WQAD-TV March 2015 - Present
Victory Enterprises December 2014 - February 2015
KLJB/KGCW September 2011 - January 2015
KLJB/KGCW May 2011 - September 2011
Staples December 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Computer Hardware, Electronics Repair, Computer Repair, Technical Support, Computer Maintenance, Software Installation, Hardware, Troubleshooting, Wireless Networking, Hardware Installation, Laptops, Electronics, OS X, Printers, Windows XP Pro, Windows 7, XP, Customer Support, Help Desk Support, Soldering, Mac, Windows Vista, Networking, Technical Writing, Network Administration, Routers, Operating Systems, Windows XP, Television, Social Media
Education
DeVry University-Illinois 2008 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Game and Simulation Programming
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank November 2014 - Present
Sodexo January 2013 - November 2014
Nokia, Location and Commerce (formerly NAVTEQ) 2008 - 2013
123 Global (North America) 2007 - 2008
MPA 2005 - 2007
WQAD-TV 2003 - 2004
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Real Estate, Sales, Project Management, Management, Investment Properties, Financial Analysis, Commercial Real Estate, Portfolio Management, Analysis, Finance, Online Marketing, Business Planning, Business Development, Market Research, Facilities Management, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Due Diligence, Investors, Market Analysis, Selling, Lease Negotiations, Competitive Analysis, Vendor Management, Start-ups, Valuation, Investments, Salesforce.com, Forecasting, Leadership, CRM, Strategy, Disposition, Real Estate Economics, Brokerage, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Operations Management, Team Building
Education
Augustana College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communication
Galva High School 1996 — 2000
WQAD-TV February 2010 - Present
Doland Jewelers December 2004 - October 2008
Sodexo 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Video Editing, Organization, Multi Tasking, Leadership, Communication Skills, Employee Training, Television
Education
St. Ambrose University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Radio/ TV Communications
Chicago White Sox May 2013 - July 2014
FedEx Services June 2012 - August 2012
Edelman March 2011 - May 2011
Edelman December 2010 - February 2011
WQAD-TV July 2007 - June 2010
KSNT 27 News June 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Event Planning, Storytelling, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, SPSS, Ap Style, Marcom, Public Speaking, Pitching Media, Consumer Insights, Depth Interviews &..., Networking, Social Networking, Database updating, Netbase, Microsoft Excel, Cision, Factiva, ABI/Inform, AP Style, Editing, Journalism, Facebook, Press Releases, Broadcast Journalism, Integrated Marketing, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Customer Insight, Broadcast, ENPS, Media Relations, Social Media, Radio, Avid Newscutter, Video Production, Breaking News, Television, Final Cut Pro, News Writing, New Media, Publicity, Video Editing
Education
Northwestern University 2011 — 2012
Master of Science, Integrated Marketing Communications
Northwestern University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Broadcast Journalism
Blue Valley North High School 1997 — 2001
WQAD-TV February 2012 - Present
KOMU-TV November 2010 - February 2012
Mediacom January 2010 - February 2012
Columbia Football Officials Ass. September 2008 - October 2011
KMBC TV 2009 - 2009
Skills
Facebook, Journalism, Video Editing, Social Media, Video Production, Editing, Blogging, Multimedia, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, New Media, Digital Media, Radio, Video, Television, News Writing, Social Networking, Avid, Stories, Storytelling
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
Destination Nashville May 2014 - Present
American Cancer Society January 2013 - Present
WQAD-TV January 2011 - December 2012
WMBD 31 News June 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Event Management, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Budget Monitoring, Direct Sales, Creative Writing, Investigative Reporting, Event Planning
Education
Monmouth College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Public Relations
New Wave Entertainment September 2014 - Present
Endemol January 2014 - August 2014
Mount Vernon Entertainment November 2012 - May 2014
Magical Elves August 2012 - October 2012
Creative Differences July 2012 - July 2012
WQAD-TV May 2011 - June 2012
WEEK-TV November 2010 - May 2011
Midstate Magazine August 2010 - December 2010
Townsquare Media January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Video Editing, Post Production, Creative Writing, Avid
Education
Bradley University
Bachelor of Arts, Communication; Electronic Media
Orion High School 2003 — 2007
SC Johnson January 2013 - Present
SC Johnson April 2010 - December 2012
WTMJ-TV 1992 - 2010
WQAD-TV 1991 - 1992
KWQC TV-6 News 1985 - 1991
Skills
Media Relations, Television, Video Production, Community Relations, Production, Public Relations, Editing, Writing, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Broadcast Journalism, Newsletters, Broadcast, Event Planning, On-air, Video Editing, Interviewing, Crisis Communications, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Internal Communications, Interviews, Journalism, Social Media, Facebook
Education
University of Iowa 1981 — 1985
BA, Communications
Bettendorf High School, Bettendorf, Iowa 1976 — 1980
Myprotein May 2015 - Present
Redlegg April 2014 - Present
Chicago Communications August 2013 - April 2014
Peoria Chiefs Community Baseball LLC January 2013 - August 2013
MultiAd September 2012 - August 2013
Chicago Auto Show February 2012 - February 2012
WQAD-TV June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Sports, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Sports Management, Photoshop, Teamwork, Event Management, Facebook, Sports Marketing, Highly detail oriented, Advertising, Motivation, Organization, Blogging, Photography, Sales, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing
Education
Bradley University 2011 — 2013
Communication, Bachelor of Science (B.S) in Sports Communication, Marketing
Monmouth College 2008 — 2011
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
WQAD-TV March 2014 - Present
Northern Illinois University August 2011 - December 2013
WGN-TV May 2013 - August 2013
WBBM-FM Chicago (B96) May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Teamwork, Active Learning, Hardwork, Organization, Social Perceptiveness, Critical Thinking, Always Willing to Learn, At Multitasking, Facebook, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Camera Skills, Research, Public Speaking, Typing, Audio Editing, Editing Software, Editing, Social Networking, Broadcast, Television
Education
Northern Illinois University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication with a Minor in Journalism
Arizona State University 2009 — 2011
Communication, General
KWWL June 2015 - Present
WHBF-TV April 2013 - June 2015
Northern Illinois University Cooperative Weather Station September 2012 - May 2013
Northern Star Newspaper March 2012 - May 2013
WIFR-TV January 2013 - April 2013
Checkers Drive In Restaurants August 2007 - March 2013
Northern Television Center September 2011 - February 2013
WQAD-TV May 2012 - August 2012
WQAD-TV January 2010 - July 2011
Skills
Broadcast, Meteorology, Television, Weather Central, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Forecasting, Video, Final Cut Pro, Weather, Editing, Severe Weather, Storytelling, Videography, Fusion Studio, 3D Live, Fusion Rundown, ESP: Live, NewsKing, Adobe Premiere, News, Communication, iNews, Avid Newscutter, Social Media, Social Networking, Facebook
Education
Northern Illinois University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Meteorology
Black Hawk College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Moline High School 2005 — 2009
WQAD-TV 2006 - Present
iWireless Center October 2009 - Present
Quad City Flames October 2007 - May 2009
Parthe Productions October 2005 - April 2006
KDLH-TV September 2002 - October 2005
KCCO June 1999 - November 2002
KCCO-TV 1999 - 2002
Burnsville/Eagan Community Television 1999 - 2000
Skills
Video, Camera, Broadcast, Video Production, Editing, Graphics, Video Editing, Commercials, Videography, Avid, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast Television, Television, Non-linear Editing, After Effects, Premiere, Branding, Marketing, Technical Director
Education
Brown College 1998 — 1999
Television Production
Brown College
Television Production
Silver Oaks Communications September 2014 - December 2014
WQAD-TV November 2007 - February 2014
WQAD-TV January 1997 - October 2007
Skills
Management, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Advertising, Budgeting, Hiring and Training..., Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Public Relations, Social Networking, Press Releases, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Journalism, Copywriting, Radio Broadcasting, New Media, New Business Development, Marketing, Social Media, Television, Digital Media, Video Production, Sales, Radio, Integrated Marketing
Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Journalism
Heidelberg American High School
High School
The New York Times Company 1990 - 2007
WQAD-TV 1977 - 1989
Education
St. Ambrose University 1970 — 1974
Monmouth College August 2004 - Present
Monmouth College, Illinois 2004 - Present
Western Illinois University August 2003 - July 2004
WQAD-TV September 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Radio, Research, Public Speaking, Student Affairs, Adobe Creative Suite, Teaching, Higher Education, Student Development, Facebook, Event Planning, University Teaching, Academic Advising, Editing, Fundraising, Creative Writing, Curriculum Development, Social Media, Organizational..., Journalism, Media Relations, Copywriting, Photoshop, Photography, Press Releases, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Management, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Event Management, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Writing, Social Networking, Teamwork, Video, Communication, Team Leadership, Volunteer Management, Curriculum Design, Team Building
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1991 — 1996
Master of Arts (MA), Speech Communication and Rhetoric
ALCOA May 2011 - Present
WQAD-TV August 2010 - February 2012
John Deere September 2010 - May 2011
The Global Asylum October 2009 - October 2009
The Global Asylum October 2009 - October 2009
The Global Asylum August 2009 - September 2009
Twelve Thirty LLC June 2009 - June 2009
The Global Asylum April 2009 - May 2009
John Deere December 2008 - April 2009
Alcoa September 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Floor Directing, Video Editing, Video, Avid, Film, Editing, Public Relations, Social Media, Broadcast, Video Production, Microsoft Office, Dvd, Television, Production Managment, Multimedia, Videography, Creative Writing, Film Production, Social Networking, Process Improvement, Customer Service
Education
Ashford University 2006 — 2008
MBA, Business Administration
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1999 — 2003
BA, Television Production
Harvest Bible Chapel Davenport April 2012 - Present
Augustana College August 2009 - May 2011
WQAD-TV January 2005 - August 2008
KCRG TV9 News 1999 - 2005
Skills
Editing, Copywriting, Newsletters, Journalism, Public Relations, Mass Communication, Interviews, Hiring Practices, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Public Speaking, Broadcast Television, Video Editing, Event Planning, Videography
Education
Buena Vista University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
American Cancer Society 2006 - Present
American Classic Tours July 2000 - May 2006
WQAD-TV May 1999 - August 1999
Skills
Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Program Development, Public Speaking, Teaching, Community Development, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Facebook, Public Relations, Public Health, Annual Giving, Healthcare, Press Releases, Social Media, Grant Writing, Newsletters, Event Management, Team Building
Education
Iowa State University 1996 — 2000
Journalism and Mass Communication, Media, Public Relations, English
Happy Medium September 2014 - Present
WBAY-TV January 2012 - August 2014
WBAY-TV June 2010 - January 2012
KRCR TV June 2008 - June 2010
CBS News December 2007 - February 2008
Drake University 2007 - 2008
Drake University August 2005 - June 2007
WQAD-TV May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
SEO, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Website Development, Wordpress, Video, Broadcast, Editing, Television, Social Media, News Writing, Journalism, Video Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Social Networking, ENPS, Facebook, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Digital Media, Production, Graphic Design, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Writing, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Public Relations, Publicity, Creative Writing, AP Style, Web Design, iMovie, Marketing Communications, Audacity, New Media, Databases, Illustrator, Website Building
Education
Drake University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's, Broadcast News, Sociology, Religion
Lucydog Productions, LLC 2000 - Present
Jack Morton / Caribiner / Watts-Silverstein 1987 - 1999
Photo-Synthesis 1984 - 1986
WQAD-TV 1983 - 1984
KANU-FM (NPR affiliate) 1982 - 1983
Skills
Video, Video Production, Television, Broadcast, Documentaries, Media Production, Entertainment, Producing, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Storytelling, Production Managment, Corporate Events, Live Events, Web Video
Education
The University of Kansas 1979 — 1983
BS, Journalism
Western Illinois University-Quad Cities April 2006 - Present
Clear Channel 2004 - 2009
St. Ambrose University 2002 - 2006
Quad City Symphony 2001 - 2002
Scott Community College 1987 - 1998
Scott Community College 1987 - 1998
WQAD-TV 1984 - 1988
Skills
Event Planning, Public Relations, Writing, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Advertising, Social Media, Annual Reports, Photoshop, Editing, Media Relations, InDesign, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Word, Press Releases, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Facebook, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Promotions, PowerPoint, QuarkXPress, Photography, Journalism, Teaching, Grant Writing, Special Events, Non-profits, Supervisory Skills, Online Marketing, News Writing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Radio, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Publicity, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Nonprofits
Education
University of Iowa 1988 — 1993
Secondary Education and Teaching
Marycrest College 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Pleasant Valley High School 1978 — 1982
KOAM TV / KFJX TV January 2003 - March 2009
KSNF TV July 1996 - December 2002
WHBF TV February 1995 - April 1996
KWQC TV August 1987 - April 1994
KWWL TV April 1985 - August 1987
KSFY TV April 1984 - April 1985
WQAD TV January 1981 - April 1984
STRATEGIC ADVERTISING SERVICES August 1979 - December 1980
Education
Iowa State University 1970 — 1974
English, Speech, Musical Theater
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. November 2014 - Present
KLJB-TV FOX 18 December 1998 - November 2014
WQAD-TV 1995 - 1998
CableRep Advertising 1991 - 1995
WHBF-TV 1985 - 1991
Skills
Video Production, Videography, Copywriting, Audio Editing, Studio Lighting, Video Editing, Video, Non-linear Editing, Broadcast, Television, Broadcast Television, Sound, Photography, Radio, Voice Acting, Adobe Audition, Journalism, Editing, Radio Broadcasting, Commercials, Post Production, Public Relations, Voice Over, Facebook, Final Cut Pro, Radio Producing, Entertainment, Premiere, Broadcast Journalism, New Media, Digital Media, Radio Advertising, Avid, Producing, Digital Video, Media Production, Camera, Camera Operating, Storytelling, News Writing, Creative Direction, Reality, Mass Production, Media Relations, Screenwriting, Radio Production, Camera Operation, Reality TV
Education
St. Ambrose University 2013 — 2015
Business Administration and Management, General
Black Hawk College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Radio and Television
Western Illinois University
WQAD-TV August 2013 - Present
90th State Representative District (IL) February 2013 - August 2013
Northern Illinois University August 2011 - May 2013
Catholic Diocese of Rockford April 2009 - December 2011
Catholic Diocese of Rockford August 2010 - July 2011
Monsanto July 2009 - August 2009
Eriksen Chevrolet/Buick June 2008 - August 2008
Sherrard Public Library June 2007 - August 2007
Sedlock Farms June 2004 - July 2006
Skills
Video Editing, HD Camera Operation, Studio Recording, Studio Camera Operation, Studio Lighting, Final Cut Express, Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Cinematize, DVD Replication, Data Management, Photography, Academic Advising, Higher Education, Rhetoric, Student Affairs, Student Development, PowerPoint, Media Production, Social Media, Facebook
Education
Northern Illinois University 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Northern Illinois University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
Sherrard High School 2003 — 2007
WXIX August 2010 - November 2014
WFAA Media 2008 - 2010
TXCN/Texas Cable News 2000 - 2004
KTBS - TV 1995 - 1996
KHBS/KHOG TV 1993 - 1994
WCPO-TV 1991 - 1993
WQAD-TV 1989 - 1991
Skills
Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Television, ENPS, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, Event Management, Broadcast Television, Media Relations, Editing, Video Production, Creative Writing, Communication, Television News, Writing
Education
Evangel University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor’s Degree, Communications/Broadcasting/Journalism, 4 years
Princeton High School in Cincinnati, Ohio 1979 — 1983
High School, 12th grade
WQAD-TV November 2010 - Present
KSHB-TV July 2009 - November 2010
KSHB-TV April 2002 - July 2009
WDAF-TV August 2000 - March 2002
Unicorn Stock Photos 1995 - 1998
Airborne Traffic Network 1988 - 1995
Skills
Web Content, Video, Broadcast, Storytelling, Social Media, Breaking News, Broadcast Journalism, CMS, ENPS, Radio Broadcasting, Avid, Broadcast Television, News Writing, Non-linear Editing, Television, Video Production
Education
Park University
B.A., Communication Arts
Silver Oaks Communications October 1994 - Present
WQAD-TV May 1987 - October 1994
WQAD-TV May 1981 - May 1987
WQAD-TV May 1979 - May 1981
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Videography, Multimedia, Video Production, Copywriting, Video, Broadcast, Video Editing, Press Releases, Media Relations, Television
Education
St. Ambrose University 1976 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Black Hawk College 1973 — 1975
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Journalism
Untited Township High School 1969 — 1973
Cary School District #26 July 2010 - Present
Cary School District #26 July 2010 - Present
Cary School District #26 July 2007 - June 2010
Cary School District #26 August 2005 - July 2007
WQAD-TV August 1990 - January 1997
Education
St. Ambrose University 1995 — 1998
Bach. of Education
Northern Illinois University 1985 — 1991
BA, Communications
Northern Illinois University
Master's, Education Administration
WQAD-TV March 2012 - Present
Manpower July 2007 - March 2012
Quad City Radio Group / Clear Channel May 2000 - July 2007
Skills
Social Media, Sales, Recruiting, Account Management, Temporary Staffing, Advertising, Social Networking, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Event Planning, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy
Education
SUNY Geneseo
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
WQAD-TV June 2014 - Present
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Television Production
City of Davenport, IA May 1997 - Present
Assumption High School October 1989 - May 1997
KLJB TV July 1985 - October 1989
WQAD TV May 1982 - July 1985
WQUA Radio September 1979 - May 1982
Education
St. Ambrose University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mass Communication/Media Studies
WQAD-TV November 2011 - Present
South Shore RailCats April 2011 - August 2011
Thea Flaum Productions March 2008 - April 2011
Skills
ENPS, Broadcast, Breaking News, Storytelling, Avid Newscutter, I-News, Online Journalism, Non-linear Editing, Video Production, Investigative Reporting, Video Editing, Adobe Audition, Radio, New Media, Video
Education
Eastern Illinois University
Journalism
Illinois Center for Broadcasting-Lombard Campus
WQAD-TV February 2013 - Present
WQAD-TV September 2012 - January 2013
WNMU-TV September 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Final Cut Pro, News Writing, Journalism, Video Editing, Breaking News, Video Production, Television, AP Style, Non-linear Editing, Online Journalism, Videography, Media Production
Education
Northern Michigan University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Media Production
Hawthorn Ridge Golf Club April 2014 - Present
WRMJ Radio August 2010 - Present
WQAD-TV January 2013 - May 2013
Hawthorn Ridge Golf Club March 2005 - October 2008
Education
Monmouth College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Communication Studies, Broadcast Journalism
Aledo High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
Black Hawk College 2009 - Present
WQPT-TV 1993 - 2009
WQAD-TV 1986 - 1993
WHBF-TV 1986 - 1986
WOC-TV 1982 - 1986
Skills
Project Management, Photography, Video Production, Video Editing, Videography, Journalism, Broadcast Television, IT Management, Telecommunications, Teaching, Telephony, Budget Management, Budget Process, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Digital Media, Media Relations, Contract Negotiation, Vendor Relationship..., Broadcast Journalism, Radio Broadcasting, Sports, Sports Marketing, History, Public Speaking, Historic Preservation, Historical Research, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Research
Education
St. Ambrose University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor’s Degree, Mass Communications/Media Studies/History
St. Ambrose University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor’s Degree, Mass Communications/History