*Managed newsroom staff to oversee daily and long-term content and operations*Led daily gathering of content for broadcast, web, and social media*Directed newsroom response for breaking news, crisis and continuing coverage on multiple platforms*Responsible for daily editorial decisions*Vetted news stories, public relations pitches, and provided research for investigational reports*Provided daily coaching and guidance to newsroom staff to improve storytelling and content; enacted new measures to improve storytelling and content*Coordinated and oversaw the planning and execution of special coverage projects with internal and external departments*Cultivated strong relationships with external stakeholders such as first responders, politicians, community leaders, and public relations professionals *Collaborated with network and corporate affiliates to coordinate and share content*Monitored implementation of new staff workflow during corporate workflow transition*Facilitated communication to set daily action plans and follow up on achieving goals*Managed weekly scheduling, PTO approvals, and timecards of newsroom staff*Initiated and led newsroom transition from in-office to work from home via the introduction of remote workflow, protocols and digital technology

*Delegated daily duties to newsroom staff to oversee and optimize daily content gathering *Executed the logistical movement of crews during crisis and breaking news coverage*Generated story ideas and oversaw editorial decisions in the storytelling process*Cultivated relationships with external sources to generate story leads and story ideas *Worked with external and internal sources to coordinate coverage *Oversaw future planning for special coverage events and projects *Drove news gathering toward new digital channels to expand presence of station in the market*Created content for digital mediums such as web and social media channels

*Oversaw daily gathering of content for evening and weekend news crews*Led and directed weekend news team in content gathering process*Coordinated newsroom crew response to breaking news on weekends and evenings *Vetted and gathered information for news stories *Conducted interviews in the field for reporters and producers *Generated and pitched story ideas *Established and maintained news sources within the community*Maintained website and assisted in the writing of compelling copy for newscasts

*Produced daily station CNN cut-ins*Assisted in the production and writing of newscast *Maintained and wrote copy for the station website *Conducted field interviews for news stories*Gathered information and research for news stories*Field produced during breaking news and special projects *Assisted producers and the assignment desk with daily operations