James D.

Burlison
Permanent Address
500 Thornhill Cemetery Road
Troy, Missouri 63379
(636) 528-2390

Education Bachelor of Journalism Emphasis in Broadcast Journalism

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri
Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2011

Work
Experience Multimedia Journalist/Producer, KOMU News channel 8,
Columbia, Missouri;
May 2009 – Present
• Shoot, write and edit news stories in the mid-Missouri area
• Produce morning, 5, 6 and 10 weekday and weekend newscasts
• Re-cut national and local video for the newscast
• Operate live truck for live shots around Columbia
Student Center Time Capsule Video Director, Mizzou Student Unions,
Columbia, Missouri;
October 2010 – November 2010
• Wrote, filmed, and edited a time capsule video for the University of Missouri
European Correspondent Intern, RTE News One, Brussels, Belgium;
January 2010 – May 2010
• Report on issues facing the European Union
• Help with feature stories in member countries of the EU
• Edit stories in Avid and send them to Dublin, Ireland where the network is
headquartered

Skills * Skilled non-linear editor on Avid Newscutter

* Proficient in Avid iNews, Avid Active Content Manager and
Sony XD Cameras
* Capable with Adobe Photoshop, inDesign, Flash and Premiere
* Self-disciplined with excellent time management skills
Honors &
Activities Executive Producer for MUTV RTNDA
Society of Professional Journalists Member of the Antlers
Hosted Radio Show on KCOU Organize and Run Election Polls

References Upon Request