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 Kasey Freeman

Email: thekaseyfreeman@gmail.com

Twitter: @thekaseyfreeman

Facebook: www.facebook.com/KaseyFreemanTV  

Resume Reel: https://youtu.be/oTtBgY9N3MA

Work Experience:

 

  • News Reporter: September 2017 - Present

       WRCB, Chattanooga, TN

As the morning reporter, I am responsible for at least four live hits during a two-hour morning show.  Then, I find my own stories or continue breaking news coverage.  During my time at work and outside of work I have to update my social media accounts.  I do a combination of video, pictures (selfies) and text.  Even though my social media posted are continuously updating my stories web copy, at the end of the day, I will write a formal story for the web.

 

 

  • News Reporter & Fill-in Anchor: October 2016- September 2017

        WDHN, Dothan, AL

As the evening reporter, I am responsible for finding my own stories and being able to clearly express them in the morning meeting to my news director and co-workers. As a Multi-Media Journalist, I shoot, edit and write a PKG and two VOSOTs every day. After finishing the evening news write my web story and connect it to our website. Throughout the day I update my social media about my story.

 

  • Resident Assistant: January 2014- December 2015

        Troy University Housing, Troy, AL

Spend time with Troy University students who are living on campus and help them coop with the transition from high school to college.  Make sure the dormitory is above satisfactory to live in.

 

  • Reporter & Anchor: August 2013- December 2015

       TrojanVision News, Troy, AL

 Anchor on Troy University student ran Nightly newscast, which is shown across the Southern region of     Alabama.  Reporting and editing packages out in the field for the nightly show weekly.  

 

  • News Intern: May 2015- July 2015

        WTVF News Channel 5, Nashville, TN

Followed reporters on stories while learning some behind the scenes work within the editing system (Avid).  Put together packages with standups for reels. 

 

Award

  • 2nd Short Serious- Associated Press 2018

 

Skills

  • Non-linear editing on Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Edius and Sony Vegas

  • Writing in iNews and ENPS

  • Shooting with JVC

  • Using social media including Facebook and Twitter to constantly update stories

 

Organizations

  • National Association of Black Journalist: August 2013- Current

  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority INC.: December 2014- Current

 

Honors

  • Lambda Pi Eta- Communication majors who have achieved a 3.25 or higher GPA

 

Education

Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism: Graduated- December 2015

Troy University, Troy, AL

Minor: Public Relations

GPA: 3.0

 

 

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