William Legrone Email & Phone Number

United States

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Coordinated and prepared bid packages for city government and nonprofit contracts, successfully winning contracts valued up to $3.8 Million
• Organized and lead client presentations for high-value contracts, including City of Dallas Love Field Airport, University of North Texas Law School, and the City of Lewisville
• Performed on-site inspection of contract sites and facilitated state certifications requirements

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Covered, edited and published over 100 online and print stories on topics including homeless outreach initiatives, cultural exhibits, the culinary scene and significant construction projects in North Dallas
• Won third place for Best Feature Series by the National Newspaper Association for coverage of Dallas homeless outreach
• Created content for social media, managed community interactions and optimized Instagram and Twitter SEO for People Newspapers

Richardson, Texas, United States

Host of sports talk show "Friday Morning Lights." Responsibilities include research of the weeks topics, organization of topics, collaboration with co-host, programming of songs and promos during show, handling of radio equipment and software.

Richardson, Texas, United States

News reporter for UT Dallas' student TV group. Responsibilities include writing script, on camera reporting, post-production work including voice overs, organization of interviews and locations for shooting, operation of video equipment and collaboration with other UT Dallas organizations.

Richardson, Texas

• Managed a team of 15 student journalists to consistently meet deadlines, edited content and photography to ensure high standard of quality, covered student athletics, and designed page layouts for optimal readability
• Led organizational re-design of photography team and streamlined equipment reservation and photography assignment system. This led to The Mercury meeting consistent deadlines for the first time in two years.

Responsibilities include general assignment writing with a focus on the news, communication with editors & story sources, strong understanding of Microsoft Office, conducting interviews, research, transcribing and AP style news writing.

Austin, Texas Area

• Assisted an average of 20 customers a day, providing recommendations for finding the right bicycles and equipment
• Reorganized showroom floor to optimize traffic flow and display merchandise, resulting in a 10% increase in monthly sales (per owner's books)
• Repaired and replaced bicycle parts, ensuring customer safety and maximized performance