Media Experience
SPORTS ANCHOR/REPORTER
WANF (formerly WGCL) • Atlanta, GA • January 2017-Present
• Appear on camera during daily newscasts on different topics.
• Produce, write and edit stories for newscasts and web stories.
• Collaborate with executive producers and photographers to gather content for stories.
• Research story ideas and topics before pitching them to managers.
• Set up interviews and develop relationships with interviewees for current and future stories.
• Post to social media accounts with the latest news and videos to keep and grow a following.
• Fast on my feet with constant breaking news and tight deadlines that are met every day.
• Critical thinker and problem solver in fast-paced environment where no one day is the same.
• I cover the Falcons, Braves, Hawks, Atlanta United, UGA, Georgia Tech and Georgia State.
• I’ve covered three National Championship runs with Georgia, a World Series run with the Braves, an MLS Cup with ATLUTD and an Eastern Conference Finals appearance with the Hawks.
SPORTS DIRECTOR
KSNW • Wichita, KS • August 2014-September 2016
• Appear on camera during daily newscasts as the main sports anchor.
• In charge of the sports department with scheduling, daily assignment planning and event credentialing.
• Create and forecast the sports department’s traveling budget.
• I covered two World Series runs with the Kansas City Royals and multiple NCAA Tournament appearances with Kansas and Wichita State.
SIDELINE REPORTER
CSS • Atlanta, GA • April 2013-June 2014
• Appear on camera as a sideline reporter for college football games in the Sun Belt Conference.
• Travel to different SEC schools to report on camera for the nightly show, "SEC Football Tonight."
• Stay up to date with current events around the Southeastern Conference.
• Pitch story ideas for daily shows.
• Build contacts to break news stories.
SPORTS ANCHOR/REPORTER
KYTX • Tyler, TX • June 2012-June 2013
• Appear on camera during newscasts as a weekend sports anchor and weekday sports reporter.
• Produce, write, edit and shoot stories for newscasts.
• I covered prep sports in East Texas and pro sports in Dallas, including the Cowboys.
SPORTS ANCHOR/REPORTER
WTOK • Meridian, MS • March 2011-May 2012
• Appear on camera during newscasts as a weekend sports anchor and weekday sports reporter.
• Produce, write, edit and shoot stories for newscasts.
• I covered prep sports throughout East Mississippi and West Alabama along with Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Southern Miss and Alabama.
Education
University of South Florida • Tampa, FL • August 2003-August 2007
Bachelor of Arts (Cum Laude) in Telecommunications/News
Minor in Spanish (studied in Spain and France)
Skills
Fluent in French
Awards
Best Sports Story 2011 • Associated Press • “Libby's Life: Cheering Through CF”
Florida Choice Award 2006 • Independents' Film Festival • “Ringside Stories”