Lisa Ritchie Email & Phone Number

New York, NY

Gather, edit, write and anchor newscasts at this heritage station. Update website with current relevant news stories. On-air afternoons and evenings.

Hauppauge, NY

Troubleshoot problems at the NY State INFORM traffic center from malfunctioning traffic signals to vehicle crashes. Monitor over 400 traffic cameras across Long Island for traffic incidents. Coordinate with state and county police departments. FEMA certified ISC-100 and ISC-200 Incident Command System.

Babylon, NY

Fill-in (freelance) News/traffic anchor for WBAB/WBLI. Utilize local sources, police, internet/social media and press spokespeople to choose stories, write scripts, and report news on-air during top rated rock morning show. Interact with disc jockey. Report area traffic and transit during both morning and afternoon drive times.

Smartphone App Worldwide

Voice various news articles from around the world for a smartphone app

Greater New York City Area

Responsible for multi-tasking in a high pressure environment. Gathered and researched timely and compelling news stories from local to worldwide sources. Wrote and updated scripts into cohesive story-telling, Anchored (voice) and edited newscasts for 770am WABC, NY, including selecting and downloading relevant supportive audio to enhance the story..

40 Markets Nationwide

Developed concept; Writer, producer and voice of "Fit In A Minute" series of one-minute consumer friendly informational segments about fitness and wellness. Airing weekly each Sunday in 40 markets nationwide. "Just listened now. VERY nice! I love the Holiday theme and the energy/personality is perfect. I'm very happy you're part of the show!"Ed KalegiHost.

Jamaica, NY

Monitor train movement for the nation's largest commuter rail road. Disseminate information regarding train delays, incidents, promotions and special services to the media and ridership public via social media platforms, website updates, emails, texts and message board signs at stations. Make live and prerecorded announcements over train station public.

Woodbury, NY

News 12 Traffic & Weather, Ch 61 - Produce and report accurate traffic reports for the NY tri-state area on five regional channels including NYC, NJ, CT, Hudson Valley and Long Island. Research traffic stories, write scripts, adjust highway cameras and on-air reporting. Utilize WSI-TVT graphics software to design maps. Promoted to Reporter Level II status.

New York, NY And Miami, FL

Editor of "The ECA News for Fitness Professionals": Added six additional pages of content, upgraded to glossy magazine format for this industry "trade" magazine. Added credentialed contributors, in addition to staff writers and upgraded graphics. Responsible for content, layout, proof-reading and print runs. Trade Show Director: Coordinate exhibitors, sell.

Gather traffic information via highway camera feeds and phone calls. Report on-air for NYC area radio stations including WCBS am & fm, WINSam, WBBRam, WBABfm, WKXWfm, WPATfm, WEVDam, WALKfm, during evening rush hour; weekends and fill-in shifts during every day part.News Anchor - Gather news utilizing AP NewsDesk, UPI WireReady, MetroSource & various local.

Researched, gathered, wrote and anchored morning drive news including actualities and interviews. Interacted with morning personality. Hosted public appearances from concerts to nightclubs. Hosted, produced & programmed public affairs talk shows, scheduled and interviewed guests. Voiced/edited commercials for this AC formatted station.

Morning Show Co-host/ News & Public Affairs Director. Produced, wrote and anchored morning drive news. Researched, wrote, hosted & programmed public affairs talk shows, wrote FCC quarterly reports. Hosted public appearances & interact with listeners. "New" music format.

Gather, write & anchor morning drive news utilizing the Associated Press Wire, actualities, and phone calls. Attend press conferences. Research, produce & host public affairs talk shows. Write & produce simulcasted cable-TV music video show. Host public appearances from charity fundraisers to nightclubs.

Communications

Associates In Applied Science, Communications