Travis Kellar Email & Phone Number

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

• As a breaking news reporter, I am responsible for covering a variety of news in the Harrisburg area and across Pennsylvania with digital-first approach.• I provide readers live coverage with Facebook Live to provide interactive coverage to readers. This can range from breaking news and crime scenes to feature stories and others that can be presented well on the platform. • I interact with readers and sources on social media platforms by actively engaging and responding to comments and questions.• With the use of my trusty iPhone, I provide photos and videos on an as-needed basis.

Wilkes-Barre, Pa

• I covered breaking news, courts, and crime throughout Luzerne County. That coverage also included taking photos and videos on an as-needed basis.• I was the interim digital editor from June to September 2016. In that role, I managed social media accounts, analyzed readership trends, promoted news content across social media platforms. Through my tenure, the Times Leader saw a sizable increase in digital page views.• Other beats during my tenure included morning digital reporter and suburban news reporter.

Carlisle, Pa

• I covered suburban Cumberland County in the Harrisburg metropolitan area, which included several municipalities and school districts.• Other beats I covered included military and outdoors.• I maintained a video game blog “High-Score Gaming" which included video game news and reviews.

Williamsport, Pennsylvania Area

I initially started working for PFEW as a program intern, but became head of summer staff during the summer of 2011. As such, I helped staff members in the day-to-day operations, and ensured all camp and program functions were planned and executed accordingly.