Reporter/MMJ/Traffic Anchor/Planning Producer
KPNX-TV Phoenix, AZ (December 2006- July 2009)
Emmy nominated journalist. Produced 3 minute segments for the morning show. Shoot, write, edit, field produce, report live stories everyday. Sit on the desk and create and produce the traffic segments.
General Assignment Reporter/Anchor
KCBD-TV, Lubbock, TX (December 2004 – December 2006)
Broke daily stories for the #1 station in the market. Developed strong exclusive relationships with sources. Consistently broke stories for national newscasts.
General Assignment Reporter/Fill In Sports Anchor
KEPR-TV, Pasco, WA (December 2002 – 2004)
Top investigative reporter on weekday newscasts. Enterprise daily exclusive stories. Master community sources, earning exclusive stories, fellowships, and volunteering opportunities. One-man-band.
Radio Personality/News Updates
NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS,Kennewick, WA (December 2003 – March 2004)
Co-host for the #1 Country morning show in the market. Write and report latest news 2 times an hour.
Field Producer/Reporter/Writer/Anchor
CHANNEL 2-TV, ASU NEWS WATCHTempe, AZ (September 2001 – December 2002)
Anchor/ Report my own segment. Focus on feature stories, spot news, and main anchor for Fall 2002.
Reporter
CHANNEL, 11 CITY BEAT “Dealing with Disaster” Mesa, AZ (October 2002)
30-minute news magazine piece, following up on the Rodeo-Chedeski fires, interviewed experts who gave helpful advice to families on how to properly prepare for disasters.
Technical Director
KFYI- RADIO 550 AM, XTRA SPORTS- 910 AM Phoenix, AZ (July 2002- September 2002)
Ran the board for talk radio and sports syndicated radio, answered and screened calls to go on air as well as helped produce a cooking show.
Education
Walter Cronkite School of Broadcast Journalism
Arizona State University 1999 – 2002
B.A. in broadcast journalism with an emphasis in Television News
Languages
American Sign Language
Spanish