Resume

Employment Experience

13 News Now – Norfolk, Virginia (May 2018 – August 2020)

Photojournalist/Storyteller

Produce original content on-air and on all digital platforms through artistic shooting and editing that evokes emotion and tells compelling stories
Work daily as a storyteller collaborating with reporters and producers to execute creative concept for story
Individually gather character driven stories while capturing environmental sound and elements to produce natural sound packages
Cover breaking, general, sports, feature, investigative, and political news stories
Use various lighting techniques and equipment to enhance on-air product and visual presentation
Show editing

WWMT Newschannel 3 – Kalamazoo, Michigan (May 2017 – May 2018)

Photojournalist

Produced compelling stories through pictures and sound
Performed field operations including photojournalism, lighting and sound
Worked in contemporary television newsroom systems to include Avid editing software
Produced exceptional stories under tight deadlines
Edited and shot assignment stories, live shots, and natural sound packages
Show editing

CBS 62/CW50 Detroit – Southfield, MI (September 2016 – May 2017)

Shooter/Editor

Plan, produce, shoot and edit different field projects
Cover a wide variety of local events throughout the Detroit Metropolitan Area
Responsible for putting together short videos to post online at CW50Detroit.com
Post Facebook and Twitter updates throughout the weekends
Station Work: pre-producing, writing, maintaining the website, and assisting staff producers and designers

M-1 Studios – Ferndale, MI (July 2014 – April 2017)

Freelance Editor

Education

Ferris State University – Big Rapids, MI

Carissa Hutchinson