SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION
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Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and complete each within required deadlines.
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Demonstrated proficiency in shooting and editing video on both linear and digital editing systems.
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Keen ability to develop and nurture professional relationships.
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Creator and administrator of “Access Alex,” an urban lifestyle blog, which generates in excess of a million hits monthly.
MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Reporter –“In The Zone” Brooklyn Independent Television
Brooklyn, NY
December 2010- Present
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Develop programming ideas— Masters Boxing at Gleason’s Gym and Brooklyn Bridge Swim Event.
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Conduct on-air interviews with elected officials, community leaders, coaches and athletes.
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Create and edit the video package for the on-air broadcast.
Sideline Reporter – Heritage Sports Radio Network
Nationwide
November 2010 -Present
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Report collegiate basketball games in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA)
and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).
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Provide pre and post-game analysis, as well as “live” timeout reports.
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Conduct on-air interviews with coaches, players and celebrities.
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Write editorial articles for the network’s media outlets.
Founder and Creator- ‘Access Alex’ Urban Lifestyle Blog
October 2010 - Present
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Sole manager and operator of all the functions of the website.
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Produce daily posts, articles and media content on the website.
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Network with other webmasters to build link relationships and increase audience exposure to website.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Constituent Relations Liaison – Office of the Governor,
Wilmington, DE
Honorable Jack A. Markell
June 2010 –June 2011
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Draft correspondence, proclamations and tributes on behalf of the Governor.
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Mediate and resolve constituents’ issues with various State Agencies, specifically in areas of Health and Social Services, Housing and Corrections.
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Initiated weekly statewide staff meetings which resulted in more cohesiveness and resolution of state issues.
ACTIVITIES
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Full scholarship student-athlete and captain of the UNC Women’s Track and Field Team.
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Reporter for ‘Carolina Week,’ a weekly, student produced news broadcast.
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Correspondent for ‘Carolina Style,’ a student created and produced fashion TV show.
EDUCATION
B.A., Communications, Minor Journalism (May 2010) – University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Major GPA 3.4
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