Resume

MEGAN WOO
(804) 873-1248 | woomegan88@gmail.com | meganwoo88.com

Objective:
Looking for a job in the digital world to further my knowledge in a fast-paced news environment, after 6 years of experience in radio and TV production.

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Digital Content Producer
WWBT-TV (NBC affiliate – Richmond, VA) – August 2015 to present

• Writes breaking news stories for nbc12.com and pushes content to 396,000 Facebook followers and 139,000 Twitter followers.
• Sends out alerts to major stories through NBC12’s mobile app, which has over 65,000 users.
• Identifies and posts trending content to NBC12’s Facebook page and website to grow traffic online and on social media.
• Answers viewers’ questions about issues/concerns they may have.

News Editor/Production Assistant/Assignment Editor/Web Assistant
WTVR-TV (CBS affiliate – Richmond, VA) – March 2012 to August 2015

• Publishes stories and video for wtvr.com and promote content through Twitter using HootSuite.
• Gathers content from scripts, press releases, and online sources to write stories for wtvr.com.
• Posted a story called “Investigators found evidence that may determine Earhart’s fate,” which received 16,680 views.
• Supports the production team by providing assistance before, during, and after newscasts and the Virginia Lottery drawing. Coordinates with the director on establishing camera shots for newscasts and graphics for the Virginia Lottery drawing.
• Listens to scanners, field phone calls, and read viewer tips to determine if a field crew is needed.
• Edits video for weekend newscasts and record feeds sent back to the station.

Social Media Volunteer
WRIR (Independent radio station 97.3 – Richmond, VA) – 2012 to present

• Pushes content to WRIR’s 7,100 Twitter and 8,400 Facebook followers.
• Promotes events by writing press releases and creating events on Facebook.

Technical Skills

 Final Cut Pro/Edius
 WordPress/Frankly
 Adobe Suite
 Full Microsoft Office Suite
 Basic knowledge of ENPS
 Videolicious

 Proficient in using social media websites and apps, such as Facebook, Twitter, Google+, YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, SnapChat, Buffer, Tweetdeck, Hootsuite, Spredfast, Shoutlet, Crowdtangle, Chartbeat, Urban Airship

• Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and work under strict deadlines.
• Experience in writing, non-linear editing, producing and reporting stories.
• Good understanding of shooting video and setting up camera shots.

EDUCATION
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University May 2010
B.A. in Communication