Just a MoJo

Just a MoJo random header image

Resume


Patrick E. Tolbert
Waco, Texas
patrick.tolbert@gmail.com
254.722.8968
www.patricktolbert.com

Education: Baylor University, 2004 to 2007

BA: Journalism Minor: French

Graduation: August 2007

GPA: 3.7 in Major

Relevant course work:

Introduction to Public Relations      Editing

Writing for the Mass Media            PR Writing

Media Laws and Ethics                  Reporting for Public Affairs

Experience:

KXXV-TV/KRHD-LP, New Media Content Director

· Develop and maintain content on website.

· Oversee operation of 24 hour weather cable channel.

· Manage staff in regards to internet content, promote Web First thinking.

· Design strategic web components to be promoted on-air in order to drive viewers to website.

· Pitch ideas for new design elements to management.

· Research and write extended content for online versions of stories.

· Living the brand online; making sure breaking news lives on the web.

· General duties as web producer.

· Assist in general newsroom tasks, such as running assignment desk, producing breaking news and severe weather for broadcast, managing photographers and reporters.

· Train new employees in operation of Worldnow content management system.

· Develop Content targeted towards new advertisers.

· Work with reporters to develop interactive web story content.

· Report spot news online and on-air.

94.5 FM KBCT-FM, Morning Announcer, July, September, December 2007, August 2008, November 2008.

· Research and Write local news stories

· Choose morning content based on audience

· Synthesize local content with national content to present a morning schedule that can compete in large media markets.

Joseph A. Bank Clothiers, Waco, Department Manager & Associate

June, 2004 to October, 2007

· Write local catalog copy

· Counsel customers

· Plan and coordinate style shows

· Establish lasting business relationships

Languages: French, fluent proficiency, ten college level courses.

Computers: Hardware—PC, Macintosh, Printers, Certified technician

Software—Microsoft Office, WordPerfect, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, In design, Acrobat, Web Design, Web Broadcasting

Hobbies: Travel, Camping, Aviation, New Technology, Cooking and Linux.

Activities: French Society, Baylor University

Freelance writer for men’s fashion web sites

Announcement Clerk, Central Presbyterian Church

Secretary, Pastor Nominating Committee, CPC

Tenor, Choir CPC

No Comments

0 responses so far ↓

  • There are no comments yet...Kick things off by filling out the form below.

Leave a Comment