Steffi S.

Lee
714-642-5730
steffi.s.lee@gmail.com
1800 Watrous Avenue Apt. 54 J Des Moines, Iowa

Experience

STATEHOUSE MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST, SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP (DES MOINES, IA)

2015-PRESENT
Promoted to statehouse bureau after one year of general assignment reporting in Cedar Rapids
Pitch central Iowa and state government-related stories
Shoot, write, edit enterprise packages, VOSOTs for multiple newscasts and stations
Maintain active social media presence and strong relationships with state legislators, city and county
officials

REPORTER/EDITOR/PHOTOGRAPHER, KCCI 8 NEWS (DES MOINES, IA) - 2014 - 2015

Dedicated weekend reporter, fill-in weekday reporter
Edited 5, 6, 10 p.m. newscasts
Shot and edited news packages for reporters
Arranged and shot live shots for reporters

Education
SIMPSON COLLEGE, INDIANOLA, IA - MAY 2015
Bachelor of Arts: Multimedia journalism, political science

NATIONAL PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION NEWS VIDEO WORKSHOP TRAINING - 2016

Skills
ENPS/iNews, Edius, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, AVID, LiveU, TVU, HTML, AP Style, social
media, trilingual (Mandarin, Burmese, English), Sony/Panasonic XDCam, copy editing

Honors/Awards
2015 Iowa Broadcast News Association Feature Reporting Award - 2nd Place - "Keota Got Hillary"
2015 Iowa Broadcast News Association Public Affairs Reporting - Hon. Mention - Voices of Diversity

References
Becky Lutgen Gardner - KGAN News Director - blgardner@sbgtv.com
Diana Castillo - KMEG News Director - dcastillo@sbgtv.com
Dave Busiek - KCCI News Director - dbusiek@hearst.com
Morgan C. McHugh - KGAN 5pm Producer - mcmchugh@sbgtv.com
Dr. Brian Steffen - Simpson College Communication Dept. Chair - brian.steffen@simpson.edu