The above picture was taken while working the Barack Obama Rally at Reunion Arena in Dallas, TX in 2008.

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Olivia D. Sanders

New York, NY 

817-896-1182

oliviadsanders@hotmail.com


EDUCATION: 

University of North Texas, Denton, TX

B.A., Radio, Television, Film- 2008 

B.A., Spanish- 2008


WORK EXPERIENCE :

Videographer 2012

Kenneth Sanders for Congress Campaign Fort Worth, Texas

  • Shot Campaign speeches for the Candidate
  • Edited speeches into short campaign videos
  • Distributed videos via social media

 

Production Assistant 2011

KXAS/NBC 5 Fort Worth, Texas

  • Printed scripts for daily newscast
  • Proofread scripts for Producers
  • Operated the teleprompter

 

Freelance Journalist 2011

New York Post New York, New York

  • Wrote stories, edited video, voiced online stories for the New York Post website


News Intern- 2008

KXAS/NBC 5---Fort Worth, Texas

  • Worked the Assignment Desk, researching and coordinating stories for Reporters
  • Worked with Producers helping to brainstorm story ideas
  • Worked with Photographers interviewing various people
  • Updated the day sheet with events and called in stories


RELATED EXPERIENCE:


News Reporter- Fall 2007/Spring 2008

NTTV News ----Denton, Texas

  • Proposed news stories to the News Director           
  •  Reported stories from the Student Life and Organizations beat and developed contacts
  • Shot, edited and tracked stories for NTTV (North Texas Television)

 

Radio News Anchor- Summer 2007

KNTU 88.1 “The One”---Denton, Texas

  • Co-anchored the news on the air following the format and instructions of the News Director
  • Gathered, wrote and reported the news
  • Edited audio clips for broadcast

 

SKILLS:

Software: Final Cut Pro 10.0, Adobe Premier Video Editing,  Pro Tools LE 8 Adobe Audition Audio, Audacity, AVID Newscutter

Hardware: Marantz PMD660/ PMD620, Sony PD170 camera, Flipvideo Ultra

Language: Conversational Spanish, Certificate in Spanish Language Media Studies from the University of North Texas

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

National Association of Black Journalists