Keli Freeman Email & Phone Number

Sand Springs, Ok, Us

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Manage, coach, and motivate a team of producers, reporters, anchors, editors, and photojournalists who strive for excellence. The EP makes decisions under deadline pressure that contribute to the success of the product. Works closely with other news managers, help recruit new producers, and help the employees they supervise be successful.• Oversight of the preparation of a rundown and scripts for the newscasts• Oversight of the use of graphics and presentation• Coaching producers, reporters, editors, and photojournalists• Reacting to breaking news on all platforms

Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

Acts as a newsroom leader to coordinate news and weather coverage, maintain a strong sense of urgency and balance serious journalism with lighter moments for the KRIS Sunrise show.Assist in training and mentoring younger journalists while also collaborating with some of the most experienced television news personalities in the market.• Responsible for managing newscasts or local program content and showcasing across multiple platforms.• Oversee newscasts, including oversight on story selection, content, and production.• Collaborate with editors, producers and/or the assignment desk to select stories for coverage.• Oversee and edit the writing of content, including but not limited to teases and web headlines.• Develop and supervise effective workflow strategies and procedures for multiple programs.• Provide regular feedback on newscast with staff, both as a team and individually.• Supervise pre-production to ensure quality and ethical standards and coordination between control Room and design staff.• Book segments and guests.• Plan special event coverage.• Step in to write and produce as needed.• Rotate as weekend on-call manager with other newsroom managers.• Provide regular feedback on newscast with staff, both as a team and individually.• Coordinate schedules with News Director, Assistant News Director, and other news department managers.• Assist in recruiting and hiring

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Responsible for the daily functions of the Counseling and Psychological Services Center at the University of Tulsa and administration of the Northeastern Oklahoma Psychology Internship Program.• Serves as a resource contact for support services and referrals.• Knowledge of HIPAA, FERPA, and APA guidelines for confidentiality and record keeping.• Coordinates with interns to assure compliance and completion of necessary documents and criteria for doctoral degree certification.

Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

Directs newscast operations for hour-long weekday morning show. Develops news content and coordinates plans with anchors, reporters, weather and traffic.• Upholds quality standard of capturing live shots of footage for daily viewership; • Increased ratings by 20% in 2017 and 12% in 2018 for 7am morning show; enriched graphic and video elements of show; research and book guest interviews for shows.• Collaborates with Executive Producer and other Producers to adopt story selection, placement, length, editorial treatment and overall presentation.

Completes work assignments and priorities in the Merchandising area by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, coworkers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback. Contributes to the management of key financial metrics by generating reports from Retail Link; providing item procurement history, results, and planning for upcoming events; creating and tracking cost reductions and co-ops; working with suppliers and Finance to correct and resolve issues; and creating and sending product offers to Members. Coordinates activities for category product demonstrations, new programs, and promotions by communicating with buyers, suppliers, and Replenishment; scheduling demonstrations; preparing materials; determining cost and sell by state, city, county, and club; creating multiple new items per month; ordering promotions and tracking to ensure delivery; reporting results; communicating processes, direction, and issues to Field Management, suppliers, and associates; and drafting program direction. Creates and maintains item files by determining and scheduling product flow to clubs; building new item forms; verifying item pricing and distribution; creating direct-ship purchase orders; creating pack sell cost changes; processing item status changes and markdowns.Provides administrative support by running routine and ad hoc reports; assisting the buyer with category reviews; maintaining supplier and Member files; filing quality control results; tracking preproduction and production testing for item and supplier; requesting and handling Buyer samples; answering telephone calls and emails; and reconciling Member account and payment issues.

Responsible for assisting in strategic direction, tactical execution and financial performance of the jewelry and accessories categories on SamsClub.com. Develops necessary merchandising strategies to successfully deliver category goals by staying current on customer purchasing and industry advancing trends. Successfully manages projects on a regular basis to improve product presentation on SamsClub.com.Works closely with marketing and digital team to strategize SEO and key marketing vehicles in the digital space. Demonstrates up-to-date expertise in merchandising area and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans. Assists in managing suppliers, provides and supports the implementation of business solutions. Models compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity.Assists buyer in managing supplier and source development. Assists buyer in monitoring category, subcategory, and item-level financial performance (sales, margin, inventory turns, item pricing, markdowns). Assists buyer in the planning and execution of category line reviews, transitional plans, layouts, seasonal buys, and item testing. Assists buyer with internal and external communications. Assists in overall category, brand, and item strategy development and maintenance.

Maps core competencies to corporate classes and education. Monitors and records associate instruction performance by class. Administers and provides feedback on associate competency assessments (including 360’s). Provides advice and guidance to clients, peers and stakeholders by ensuring adherence to proper procedures and guidelines for advising on executing and documenting organizational practices across multiple business units, understanding the trends that affect the business, demonstrating and communicating solid working knowledge of best practices and company policies and procedures. Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by selecting and training, mentoring, assigning duties, building a team-based environment, establishing performance expectations and conducting regular performance evaluations, providing recognition, coaching for success and improvement and ensuring diversity awareness. Ensure business needs are met by evaluating the ongoing effectiveness of current plans, programs and initiatives, consulting with business partners, managers, co-workers and other key stakeholders, soliciting evaluating and applying suggestions for improving efficiency and cost-effectiveness and participating in and supporting community outreach events.