Ella Ward Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

• Crash produced 5+ stories a week, working overnights — drafted scripts, gathered elements, conducted interviews, ordered graphics, collaborated with correspondents, senior producers and editors, pushed pieces to air.
• Showcased strong writing skills, impeccable news judgment, and a solid grasp of tape piece construction

New York, New York, United States

• Produced 3+ stories a week for GMA & GMA Weekend — participating in all aspects of production
• Worked with editors to cut b-roll for GMA and teases for affiliate stations
• Gathered and organized stills used in live segments and graphics

• Produced stories for GMA & GMA Weekend
• Requested video and stills, then organized in projects within various media management platforms
• Conducted and logged interviews for producers
• Created research documents with fast facts, possible NAT sound and questions for interviews
• Filled in as Dayside PA when needed
• Pitched story ideas in morning meeting and on DLs

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Directed 30 minute newscasts for upper level journalism classes
• Coded using Ross Overdrive

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Assisted students and faculty in the day-to-day operations of the JPC
• Checked out equipment for students through Web Checkout
• Performed various roles during studio productions for classes and organizations

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Facilitated interviews with local community leaders and small business owners
• Oversaw production of biweekly packages to accompany interviews
• Created biweekly Boston-based segments
• Edited the show biweekly in Final Cut Pro X

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Supervised show content
• Wrote intros, closes, and tosses
• Created rundown for show
• Found and edited broll for stories
• Edited the show biweekly in Final Cut Pro X

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Ross Overdrive
• XPression Graphics
• ENPS

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Made calls to local PIOs and other sources for reporter’s stories
• Researched and lined up interviews for reporters
• Answered newsroom phone and directed calls
• Took detailed logs of competitors’ newscasts

Santa Monica, California, United States

• Handled 100+ customer interactions per day, giving detailed, personalized, friendly & polite service to ensure customer retention
• Took coffee, food, and other beverage orders and prepared them for customers quickly and effectively.
• Remained courteous and calm at all times, even during moments of intense customer displeasure
• Memorized entire line of company products, including seasonal flavors and special discounts

Arlington, Massachusetts, United States

• Pitched weekly story ideas to News Director
• Shot and edited weekly packages to be put into newscasts
• Coordinated and completed interviews for packages

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston

• Facilitated biweekly pitch meetings for talent
• Edited all scripts and chyrons for the biweekly broadcast
• Created rundown for show
• Found and edited broll, OTS graphics and SOTs for stories

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Assisted the Executive Producer for LA Times “Pulse of the Nation: Super Tuesday” and “Pulse of the Nation: December Debate” livestream
• Acted as a line of communication from executives to participants
• Created participant seating chart for post-production
• Took time coded content notes during shoot for post-production