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    Nicole Chavez is a reporter for the Austin American-Statesman. She provides stream of content via blogs, social media and video clips from breaking news events. Previously, she was the city editor and enterprise reporter for Borderzine.com where she guided reporters and created multimedia content. She has also interned at The Washington Post, Fronteras, The Atlantic, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, El Diario de El Paso, and The Brownsville Herald. Her skills include native Spanish fluency, video editing, WordPress, and social media. She has received several awards for her journalism including the 2015 Journalism and Women Symposium Emerging Journalists Fellow.

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    Nicole Chavez is a reporter for the Austin American-Statesman. She provides stream of content via blogs, social media and video clips from breaking news events. Previously, she was the city editor and enterprise reporter for Borderzine.com where she guided reporters and created multimedia content. She has also interned at The Washington Post, Fronteras, The Atlantic, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, El Diario de El Paso, and The Brownsville Herald. Her skills include native Spanish fluency, video editing, WordPress, and social media. She has received several awards for her journalism including the 2015 Journalism and Women Symposium Emerging Journalists Fellow.

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    Nicole

    Chavez
    Austin, Texas
    915-822-5622
    nnicole.ch@gmail.com
    www.nicolech.com
    Twitter: @nicolechavz

    EXPERIENCE
    Austin American-Statesman
    ,
    Morning/Night breaking news reporter
    April 2014 - Present, Austin, Texas.

    Provide stream of content via blogs, social media and video clips from breaking
    news events such as downtown shooting rampage in 2014 and historic floods.
    Served as the lead reporter on in-depth multimedia project looking at the synthetic
    marijuana impact on the homeless population and the lack of citys response.

    Borderzine.com,
    City editor, enterprise reporte
    r
    Aug. 2012 to Dec. 2013, El Paso, Texas.

    SKILLS

    Native Spanish Fluency


    Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere
    WordPress
    Videolicious, mobile video
    editing apps
    Social media /SEO
    Freedom of Information Act
    Requests

    MEMBERSHIPS:

    National Association of Hispanic


    Journalists,
    former national
    board member
    Investigative Reporters and
    Editors
    Online News Association
    Journalism and Women
    Symposium

    Guided reporters through the development of stories and video packages for
    UTEPs student online magazine. Used data-reporting for stories and created
    multimedia content.

    The Washington Post


    ,
    Development and transportation intern
    Summer 2013, Washington, D.C.

    (Chips Quinn Scholar) Exposed logistical issues on the local bike share program
    and the growth of car sharing services. Worked as early morning cops reporter and
    weekend reporter shifts.

    Fronteras, The Changing America Desk,


    Freelancer
    Oct. 2011 to May 2013, Las Cruces, N.M.

    The Atlantic,
    Fixer

    November 2012, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

    The Atlanta Journal Constitution


    ,
    A1 enterprise intern
    Summer 2012, Atlanta, Ga.

    Exposed four-fold increase in Mexican asylum applications in Georgia. Contributed


    to an investigation of state legislative candidates with tax problems.

    El Diario de El Paso
    ,
    Video editor
    Spring 2012, El Paso, Texas

    The Brownsville Herald,


    General assignment and breaking news intern
    Summer 2011, Brownsville, Texas

    AWARDS
    EDUCATION
    The University of Texas at El
    Paso
    Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia
    Journalism.
    Minor: Latin American and Border
    Studies

    2015 Journalism and Women Symposium Emerging Journalists Fellow


    2014 Texas Associated Press Managing Editors, second place in deadline writing
    2013 National Association of Hispanic Journalists Student of the Year award
    2013 Chips Quinn Scholar
    2012 Online Journalism Award, non-English project for Mexodus
    2012 Online News Association Student Newsroom
    2012 New York Times Student Journalism Institute
    2011 IRE Campus Coverage Project
    2011 Texas Associated Press Managing Editors Buster Haas Scholarship

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