Tanya E. Parker
Professional info
I am a Magna Cum Laude journalism graduate of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University. I have knowledge and experience working in the broadcast industry as well as the print and online industry. I have covered stories ranging from hard news, editorial, feature and statistic-driven information. I have held positions both on-camera and in production.
Work experience
• Produced, managed and edited segment the “Tea & Tech” segment under the Techfluff.TV subsidiary of Newspepper.
• Responsibilities included interviewing senior staff at tech companies on camera, writing accompanying blogs, editing & promotion.
Internet video production intern • Newspepper • London, England
May-August 2012
Languages
English
Spanish
Skills
Final Cut Pro
Avid
Adobe Premiere
LiveU transmitter
Teradek
Camera/equipment use
ENPS, OPUS, Daybook
Tumblr/Blogspot/Wordpress
• Covered the nation’s capital for national news wire. Wrote stories about Congress, the White House and the 2012 election.
• Shot and edited video; took photos; submitted assignments from the field.
• Rotation in job positions for local afternoon news broadcast on WOUB TV including, but not limited to: anchor, producer, assistant producer, weather, news reporter, assignment editor, sports reporter, writer, web reporter, video producer and video editor.
Rotational Positions • Athens MidDay (WOUB) • Athens, Ohio
Jan.-June 2012
Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism.
- Majored in broadcast journalism, minored in Spanish.
- Cumulative GPA: 3.88/4.0
E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
2009-2013
Education
*For an extended resumé, please contact me at tparkerpursey@gmail.com
News intern • Scripps Howard Foundation Wire/News Service • Washington, D.C.
Sept.-Dec. 2012
Producer, Editor and Reporter • Straight Up! • Athens, Ohio
Sept. 2010-May 2013
• Managed and edited full broadcast, produced packages, served as on-screen talent on local news and entertainment program through Athens Video Works production house.
Videographer/Editor • WJW Fox 8 • Cleveland, Ohio
March 2014 - Sept. 2015
• Shot local news stories for daily newscasts including live shots and submitting assignments from the field for Cleveland's own Fox 8 News.
• Edited video with Final Cut Pro.