morgan weeks resume - 9/1/15
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Morgan Weeks
Athens, GA , • 7 06-888-8868 • [email protected] @morganweeks • www.morganweeks.com ,
EDUCATION
University of Georgia, Athens, GA , Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2016 Working to obtain a Bachelor of Arts in Digital and Broadcast Journalism
Certificate: Sports Media Cumulative GPA : 3.56/4.0 Jack Parker Scholarship, TSY S Future Scholars Scholarship, HOPE Scholarship (2011 - present)
RELATED EXPERIENCE
FOX Sports South , Marketing/PR & Production Intern, Atlanta, GA, June 2015-August 2015
• Produced digital season recaps of Hawks, Hornets, Predators, Grizzlies and Hurricanes; met with team representatives for planning of 2015-16 season coverage.
• Monitored social media through Twitter, Instagram and Facebook; tweeted from @FOXSportsSouth.
• Assited on-air promotions during promo shoots; wrote copy and edited promos using AVID.
IMG Media, Production Assistant, Athens, GA, December 2014 - present
• Interviews athletes and coaches weekly for exclusive special event coverage on georgiadogs.com
• Shoots and edits UGA athletic practices, athlete interviews, and game highlights for practice reports and game recaps
SEC Digital Network, Freelance Assistant, October 2014 - present
• Controls graphics during live coverage using Venus, Chy ron and Show Control equipment for SEC sporting events
ESPNU Cam pus Connection, Student Contributor, February 2013 - present
• Stage Manager for ESPNU broadcast of UGA Men's Basketball games
• Shoots, writes and edits v ideo content to contribute to ESPNU's campus corresponding program
Saturday Down South, Digital Video Correspondent, August 2014 - December 2014 saturdaydownsouth.com
• Digital multimedia correspondent for the largest online publisher of college football news in the Southeastern Conference
• Self shoots, writes and edits using Adobe Premiere Pro to send weekly to the home office based in Orlando, Florida
Dawg Sports Radio , Co-host, August 2014 - December 2014
• Hosts one of the first all-female sports talk shows on the VSporto Network
• Engages listeners through Twitter and inv ites guest speakers to contribute to the on -air conversation
WRBL News 3 , Intern, Columbus, GA, June 2014 - August 2014
• Wrote and produced the sports segment with approval from the daily sports anchor
• Traveled to nearby college town Auburn, AL to direct live shots back to the Columbus, GA station
Grady Newsource, Digital Producer/Anchor/Reporter, Athens, GA, January 2013 - present
• Collects, shoots and edits sports and news stories for a live daily newscast, delivered to the North Georgia population
• Produces digital content for every story on gradynewsource.uga.edu multiple times throughout each day
Bulldawg Illustrated, Intern Reporter, Athens, GA, November 2013 - August 2014
• Established a digital v ideo program for bulldawgillustrated.com, covering all UGA athletics with 500,000 views monthly
• Wrote/edited stories and dispersed content via social media to an audience of over 20,000
• Reported hourly digital written and v ideo content from SEC Media Day s among 1 ,200 other national media members
Association for Wom en in Sports Media, UGA Chapter , President/Social Media Coordinator, August 2013 - present
• Selected as Social Media Coordinator for the founding executive committee of AWSM's UGA student chapter
• Created and maintained Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and e -mail accounts for the startup organization
• Elected President for the 2014-2015 school y ear
SKILLS & HONORS
Adobe Creative Cloud, Avid, Audacity, Microsoft Office, WordPress, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest
• Dean's List • National Society of Collegiate Scholars • Grady Sports Mentor
• UGA Miracle PR Committee • DiGamma Kappa Broadcast Society • Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
