Sarah Hurwitz Email & Phone Number

● Respond to press questions, send out press releases and coordinate interviews withcounty leaders● Do interviews with the press on stories related to Multnomah County Transportationprojects and the Department of Community Services● Shoot, write and edit videos that showcase important county work or serve as publicservice announcements for current or upcoming projects (voice track and sometimesappear on camera in these videos as well).● Track news coverage of the county● Work with elected leaders on key messaging and interview coaching● Respond to community questions● Part of the central communications team for the county which manages crisiscommunications during major disasters (heatwave, winter storm, Covid etc)

Portland, Oregon, United States

• Daily nightside/dayside reporter - turn stories for 4, 5 and 6 p.m. as well as 10 and 11p.m. depending on schedule• Breaking news and general assignment reporting• Multiple live shots nightly• Covered several violent protests in downtown Portland

Daily nightside reporter - varied coverage in 5/6p, PKG for 10/11p• Breaking news and general assignment reporting• Multiple live shots nightly• Reported during team coverage of Kalamazoo shooting rampage

Eugene, Oregon

• Daily nightside reporter (shoot, write and edit stories) – VOSOT 630p, PKG for 11p• Breaking news and general assignment reporting• Specialize in investigative reporting• Multiple live shots nightly• Reported in wall-to-wall coverage of UCC shooting, first reporter on scene• Fill-in 11pm anchorIt was an honor to tell the stories of the community and to meet the people who make up the cities of Eugene, Springfield, Creswell, Cottage Grove, Roseburg, Florence, Coos Bay/North Bend, Corvallis/Albany and Lebanon. Whether it's reporting live from the scene or working on enterprise stories, I enjoyed the challenge of telling a new story every day.

Amarillo, Texas

I covered a viewing area that's about the size of Ohio: the Texas Panhandle. I covered four states: Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and eastern New Mexico. I was the nightside reporter. I covered everything from a pipeline explosion, to live election coverage, to a young veteran's funeral and a story featuring the unique students and staff at an alternative high school.

·Shoot, write, edit, and report in-depth pieces on various stories around Syracuse ·Introduce pieces in studio and partake in most studio production ·Manage CONNECT staff of twenty by keeping progress on stories and organizing the show's rundown

·Shot b-roll and interviews for reporter ·One-man-band reported at an event in city ·Had footage aired on national television for piece ·Learned and operated editing and news engines, iNEWS, and iTV ·Wrote and posted morning headlines on the Morning Joe blog minutes before air ·Handled logistics of ushering in high-profile guests like Tom Brokaw, Larry King, & Tina Brown ·Shadowed and learned from all production staff postitions

Portland, Oregon Area

I interned in both news and talk show divisions. I shadowed reporters, produced my own segment, and helped with many of the production needs during and after the shows.

·Dual interned in both talk show (Studio 6) and news departments ·Attended meetings for both news and talk shows, discussed rundown for the day ·Went out on live shots with reporters and shadowed anchors in studio ·Produced feature segment for Studio 6 (talk show)

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism

B. S, Broadcast Journalism