Viviana Castaneda

Objective
To enhance my education in journalism in order to use this knowledge for future references.

Skills

Brownsville, TX

Internship: 08/2009-05/2013 Logged over 140 hours of technical work Technical Director for football games Character Generator operator for high school football games Instant Replay operator for high school football games Setup cameras to record high school football games Operate sideline camera Breakdown equipment, coiled cables and loaded equipment for transport back to studio News Anchor and Reporter for Live high school newscast that air on KBSDTV News Anchor and Reporter for Live high school newscast that air throughout our campus Equipment Used: Sony PDS 170, JVC JVC GY-HD110, GY-5000U and GY-550U, JVC GY-HD110 and the Canon XL-1S. Mac G5 (with Final Cut Pro, Soundtrack, and Live type software). Tricaster Studio Switcher, Sony Anycast Switcher and the Panasonic WJ-MX30 Switcher

Academics:
Took Pre-AP classes (2009-2013) Took Pre-AP, AP classes (2009-2013) Took Dual Enrollment classes (2012-2013)

Brownsville, TX
08/2009/05-2013

Extra-Curricular Activities:

Brownsville, TX Digital Media Show: 08/2009-05/2013 Competed in the Digital Media Show (DMS) News Anchor competition and attained a 4th place. (2009-2010) Skills USA: Received a 2nd place finish in the Broadcast News Production category for District and State. (2010-2011) Received a 2nd place finish in the Broadcast News Production category for District. (2011-2012) Received a 3rd place finish in the Broadcast News Production category for State. (2011-2012) Received a 1st place finish in the Broadcast News Production category for District. (2012-2013) Received a 3rd place finish in the Broadcast News Production category for State. (2012-2013)

 Hired by Newsday Productions to operate lights & cameras at the SkillsUSA State Conference (2010-2013) Business Professionals of America Received a 1st place finish in the Broadcast News Production category for District (2012-2013) UTB Talent Search: Member A/V Tech Club: Audio/Video Technology Club President (2012-2013) Audio/Video Technology Club President (2011-2012) Audio/Video Technology Club Secretary (2010-2011) NTHS (National Technical Honor Society): Vice President (2012-2013) Vice President (2011-2012) Student Council: Sports Chair (2012-2013) Senior Class Public Relations Officer (2012-2013) HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) Club Member (2012-2013) TSTV Productions KVR News student volunteer (2013-2014) University Leadership Network Member (2013-2014) Color Cancer Member (2013-2014) South by Southwest Volunteer (2014) Austin, TX
08/2013-05/2014

References:
Benjamin A. Melndez A/V Technology Teacher Porter High School, 3500 International Boulevard, Brownsville, TX 78521