Associate Producer - Television

Posted on: 2006-05-11

Wanda L. Fenimore 85 Lynx Drive, Apt. 2B ▪ Lynchburg, VA 24502 Telephone 434.444.3798 ▪ email: [email protected] Education Randolph-Macon Woman’s College Lynchburg, VA May 2006 Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies GPA 3.63 Concentration Business Summary of Qualifications Background in advertising sales and proven ability to exceed sales quotas Experience in desktop publishing, typesetting, paste-up, and printing Excellent oral and written communication skills Relevant courses completed: Audio-Visual Communication, Introduction to Mass Media, American Broadcasting, Strategic Management, and Introduction to Microcomputer Software Related Employment History WSET-TV, Lynchburg, VA March 2006 – present Associate Producer, “Living in the Heart of Virginia”  Recruit and schedule guests  Greet guests and review content for segment  Coordinate location shoots  Time shows during “look-live” taping  Edit segments using Media 100 software Virginia Association of Broadcasters Internship June 2005 – August 2005 WSET-TV, Commercial Production Department, Lynchburg, VA  Performed grip duties on commercial shoots (lighting, audio, and timing)  Selected music and still images from stock libraries to use in commercials  Used Media 100 software (tags, text, dubs, and digitizing footage) Cablevision Communications, Bedford, VA January 1999 – January 2000 Media Partners, Charlottesville, VA August 1997 – September 1998 Sales Representative  Located and qualified prospects through extensive cold-calling  Performed a needs analysis of an advertising prospect  Prepared proposals with programming schedules, costs, and commercial scripts  Developed and wrote scripts for television commercials Honors and Activities President, Prime Time Executive Committee James Carey/Marie Nichols Award for Excellence in Communication Studies Lambda Pi Eta member Dean’s List (Fall 2004, Spring 2005) Excellent Writers’ List (Fall 2004, Spring 2005, Fall 2005) Computer Skills Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook)