CAREER SUMMARY

A high-energy reporter in the context of a fast-paced, major market newsroom thoroughly experienced and at ease with “point and shoot” field work. A secondary emphasis on entertainment reporting with a trendy, urban male television presence and memorable style.

EDUCATION

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Oshkosh, Wisconsin Bachelor of Arts – Radio, TV and Film

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Anchor/Reporter, WHDH, Boston, Massachusetts
June 2006 to Present
Live field reporter responsible for all phases of enterprise and daily deadline news gathering, sourcing stories, contact development and enterprise in the context of a top 10 market. Also responsible for developing entertainment reporting segments and special promotable segments.

Reporter, KVVU, Las Vegas, Nevada
October 2004 to June 2006
Lead 10pm reporter responsible for sourcing stories, contact development, field news gathering and all parts of live news production for major daily broadcasts in the context of the fast-paced Las Vegas market.

Reporter, WISN, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
July 2003 to October 2004
Live reporter for all major news broadcasts in the context of ADI #33. Responsible for story generation and followup.

Reporter, WTVO, Rockford, Illinois
July 2001 to January 2003
Researched, developed and implemented creative stories.

Intern/Reporter, WTMJ, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
May 2000 to August 2000
Conducted interviews and covered press conferences.

AWARDS

Edward R. Murrow Award

Two-time Emmy nominee