valencia jones - resume
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VALENCIA E. JONES
[email protected] 832-316-7759-cell www.valenciajones.com
EXPERIENCE
WDHN-TV, Dothan, AL January 2014 Present Multimedia Journalist/Fill-In Anchor
Report news stories for broadcast
Serve as a fill-in anchor for the 10 p.m. newscast
Shoot and edit news events and reports
Write stories for the web and other eMedia platforms
Gather information about events through research and interviews KMID-TV, Midland, TX July 2013 August 2013 Washington Reporter Intern
Shot, wrote and edited news packages
Researched and developed Washington stories targeted to Odessa/Midland market
Assessed and located the best available video and interview subjects NCC NEWS, Newhouse School at Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York July 2012 July 2013 News Reporter
Shot, wrote and edited news packages on deadline
Produced radio news updates
Wrote and posted stories and video on NCC News website
Used Twitter to post story updates from the field
Practiced live reporting on deadline WETM-18 NBC, Elmira, NY February 2013 May 2013 News Intern
Set up and conducted interviews in the field
Wrote stories for the 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. newscasts
Shadowed and assisted reporters and photographers in the field
Attended morning meetings and suggested story ideas KTRK-TV, ABC 13, Houston, Texas January 2003 May 2003 News Intern
Shadowed and assisted reporters and photographers in the field
Received instruction on video-editing, studio camera and teleprompter operation LITTON LOAN SERVICING LP, Houston, Texas January 2004 March 2012 Executive Resolution Correspondent
Prepared written responses to requests received from state and federal agencies, attorneys and homeowners
Researched and gathered data to provide accurate and sufficient information in response to written inquiries
Developed working knowledge of all areas of mortgage servicing, including loss mitigation programs and directives
Edited written responses of co-workers for grammar, content, and usage of the appropriate industry terminology
SKILLS/EQUIPMENT
JVC ProHD, SONY NX5U, Adobe Premiere, Vegas Pro, iNews, ENPS, iRig Recorder, Audacity, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube
EDUCATION
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, Syracuse, New York, M.S., Broadcast and Digital Journalism, August 2013 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, Houston, Texas, B.A., Communications, May 2003
ASSOCIATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON ALUMNI ASSOCIATION