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    Jessica Chavers is a broadcast journalism graduate from the University of Memphis with experience in production assisting, reporting, and social media management at local television stations and publications in Memphis. She has worked as a production assistant at WATN-LOCAL 24/WLMT-CW30 NEWS since 2013, and has also interned at ABC 24/CW 30, worked as a reporter and social media manager for MicroMemphis magazine, and served as news director for WUMR The Jazz Lover U92 radio station. Her skills include experience with video editing software, camera operation, and social media platforms.

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    Jessica Chavers is a broadcast journalism graduate from the University of Memphis with experience in production assisting, reporting, and social media management at local television stations and publications in Memphis. She has worked as a production assistant at WATN-LOCAL 24/WLMT-CW30 NEWS since 2013, and has also interned at ABC 24/CW 30, worked as a reporter and social media manager for MicroMemphis magazine, and served as news director for WUMR The Jazz Lover U92 radio station. Her skills include experience with video editing software, camera operation, and social media platforms.

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    Jessica Chavers

    Cell: (901)361- 6202 JessicaChavers@live.com http://www.Jessica-Chavers.com

    EDUCATION
    University of Memphis - Memphis, TN
    Broadcast Journalism December 2013

    EXPERIENCE
    Production Assistant, WATN-LOCAL 24/ WLMT-CW30 NEWS
    Memphis, TN April 2013-Present Operate Chyron /video server, studio cameras, and teleprompter Assisted in rebranding of the station from ABC 24 Write stories and find content for station producers Book guest and write stories for LML (Local Memphis Live) a weekly entertainment show

    Intern, ABC 24/CW 30


    Memphis, TN January 2013-May 2013 Shadowed station Reporters, Producers, Video Journalist, Editors and Production staff Pitched and researched story ideas. Wrote stories for broadcast and web

    Reporter/ Social Media Manager, MicroMemphis


    Memphis, TN January 2013-May 2013 Wrote hyperlocal stories in Cooper-Young neighborhood Managed all social media for the magazine

    News Director, WUMR The Jazz Lover U92


    Memphis, TN October 2012-May 2013 Managed news content for the radio station Researched, wrote, voiced, and edited news for the morning shows

    Anchor, Reporter, Producer and Production Assistant, Insight News


    Memphis, TN August 2012-December 2012 Shot, wrote, and edited stories for Comcast Channel 31 Wrote web stories Demonstrated the ability to focus and multitask while working under a deadline and for a live newscast by producing a 15-minute newscast while leading a 16 person news crew

    Freelance
    Local Production Assistant, ABC Primetime: What Would You Do?
    Memphis, TN April 2014 "What Would You Do? Absent Minded Waiter" "What Would You Do? Interracial Couple"

    Videographer, Memphis Urban League


    Memphis, TN December 2012 Agents of Change Awards

    Activities
    WKNO-PBS Volunteer (Summer Pledge Drive 2011) National Association of Black Journalist Memphis Association of Black Journalist Society of Professional Journalist National Association of Professional Women University of Memphis Alumni Association

    Awards
    Tiger on Track Recipient (2012-2013)

    SKILLS
    xPressions, Final Cut Pro, Edius, ENPS, Microsoft Software, Panasonic P2 camera, Oasis Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Google +, Reddit Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Tumbler, WordPress

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