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EXPERIENCE:
News 12 Westchester/Hudson Valley: Yonkers, NY
General Assignment Reporter/Fill-in Anchor (Nov. 2008-Present)
• Multiple live shots and packages for daily newscasts
• Regular enterprise and exclusives; travel
• Fill-in anchor; assist in producing and writing newscasts
• Emmy award recipient and multiple nominee: spot news, general news,
crime and writing
NY-1 News: New York, New York
Freelance Reporter (July 2008-Nov. 2008)
• Multiple live shots for hourly newscasts out of the five boroughs of
New York City
News 14 Carolina: Charlotte, North Carolina
Weekend Morning Anchor/Reporter (Dec. 2003- June 2008)
• Promoted from morning reporter to anchor top-rated statewide weekend
morning newscast
• Covered Latino community; occasionally reporting in Spanish
• Planned, produced and covered visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Washington, DC
WZVN-TV: Fort Myers, Florida (2003)
Nightside Reporter
KRQE/KBIM-TV: Albuquerque/Roswell, New Mexico (2001-2003)
General Assignment Reporter (Roswell Bureau)
Fox News Channel: New York, New York (2000-2001)
Assistant planning editor
Urban Latino Magazine: New York, New York (2000-2003)
Freelance writer (published articles on entertainment, crime and immigration)
NY-1 News: New York, New York (1999-2000)
News assistant/segment producer/videographer
EDUCATION:
New York University: New York, NY
Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude Major: Communication Studies
Minor: Broadcast Journalism
AWARDS and HONORS:
First Place Spot News Coverage: “Athlete Killed,” NY Association of Black Journalists, 2012
Best Continuing Coverage: "Looking for Lauren," NY Press Club, 2012
First Place, General Excellence of Individual Reporting, NY Associated Press, 2011
Outstanding Sports Series Coverage: “World Series Philly,” NY Emmy Award, 2010
First Place Spot News Coverage: “Car on Tracks,” NY Associated Press, 2010
First Place Best Sports Coverage: “World Series Philly,” NY Associated Press, 2009
Keynote speaker, Hispanic Heritage Achievement Awards, Suffern, NY 2009
Named Rising Star, Puerto Rican/Hispanic Day Parade, Yonkers, NY 2009
Keynote speaker, Women of Excellence Awards, New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce, 2008
Commencement speaker, Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY, 2008
Named one of the "Women Who Rock" by Charlotte's Creative Loafing Newspaper, 2008
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