I helped launch CBSN New York, a 24/7 Local News streaming platform for WCBS. The streaming service showcases regularly scheduled programming as well as exclusive content only seen online. I am responsible for building a live hour of the best and most engaging local news in addition to providing live coverage of breaking news and events. I am also responsible for making sure our around the clock news service is updated with the latest news updates at all times.I also help to create and produce new and exciting content that airs exclusively on CBSN New York. This content includes sports, entertainment, lifestyle, and other subject matters that could be entertaining and/or informative to the viewer.

*Line produce half hour and hourly newscast including CBS2 News at Noon and WLNY News at 9*Produce compelling cold opens, teases, and promos using the captivating video and sound of the day*Create visually appealing graphics to accompany top International, National, and Local news of the day*Manage and communicate with a team of reporters in the field and in house*Search news wires, websites, and social media to find stories and other elements for the newscast

-Prepare and write concise in-depth local news coverage-Create visually appealing graphics including OTS, Fullscreens and animations-Manage live shots and live reporters in the field-Effective back timing the show-Planning and implementing news wraps about the big stories of the day.-Field produce local and regional events

I produce the 6pm evening newscast.My responsibilities include:-Creatively crafting the rundown to include in-depth local news coverage-Handling liveshots in and out of house-Programming camera shots and commands for each broadcast-Effectively back timing show-Creating graphics including OTS, Fullscreens, Stingers, etc.

-Produce primetime newscast at both 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.-Creatively crafted rundown to include in-depth local and national news coverage-Handled live events including parades, and national live shots with correspondents and field reporters-Programmed camera shots and commands for each broadcast-Effectively back timed show-Create graphics including OTS, Fullscreens, Stingers, etc.

-Produce 2 hours of live morning news-Write local, national, and international news content for show-Select Vos and Packages to create a creative news flow. -Produce packages for newscast-Effectively Back Time Show -Write teases-Program show cues for directors and technical directors

-Produce daily World News, Weather, and Moneywatch Segments to air on WCBS Digital Channel-Edit Video and Audio for seperate Segments-Select packages and Vo's to air for Long and short News Segments

-Worked closely with producers to create and change fonts for WLNY "News at Nine" Programming.-Copy Edited scripts for the broadcast.-Logged runtime and outcues for packages.-Assisted in getting video for News programming cut to be on air-Wrote Copy for WCBS/WLNY News programming.-Worked with reporters to create packages for On-air programming.

Produced several newscastReported for NASCAR Drive for Diversity at Hampton UniversityOperated camera for NASCAR Drive for Diversity at Hampton UniversityProduced packages for newscastAnchored a newscastCreated RundownsPrepared Scripts for newscastShot video and reported for ESPNU Campus connection

Moved through various departments of CNN learning the technical aspects of TV production.I have learned many different skills such as editing, studio camera operation, production services(ingesting and feeding video), field shooting, broadcast writing, and character generating.Student Trainee, CNN (rotated departments every two weeks) Summer 2011Control room (EGOs)-Shadowed EGO operators and learned how to operate the TRIO and other graphic creators-Worked with audio technicians-Worked with TPM and learned how they book and schedule talent-Learned how to operate a Technical Director switcherProduction Services-Ingested videos into the CNN server-Feed video to other CNN hubs.; , etc.)-Took request to record SD and HD content inside and outside of CNN New York-Performed several library rollsENG field team-Set up Lowell and Panel Lite LP-1x1 lights for shoots-Shot video of New York Red Bull soccer team for CNN programming-Shot video of Brooklyn MTA maintenance shop with Canon HD XD camera-Operated boom microphone and set up cameras for two camera interviewsEditing team-Gained advance proficiency in Final Cut Pro and Motion programs-Edited and produced four CNN practice packages-Cut video to be used during CNN programmingAmerican Morning-Worked with show producers on how to write and produce show-Operated camera for the Morning news show-Worked as Floor Manager-Set up equipment and props for the show-Wrote copy for stories to be read on air

Produced several evening showsOperated the SoundboardOperated studio camera for evening news and Hampton University ESPN dayOperated VTR machine for the taping of the show

Recorded sound onto digital audio tape or hard disk recordersPost-Production of pre-recorded audio for distributionRecorded all sound on set or on locationWorked the soundboard during 8 a.m. & 11 a.m. servicesDistributed Sunday Service CD and Tapers for resale.