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    Allyson Rae Escobar is an experienced multimedia journalist with a master's degree in journalism from CUNY. She has worked as a reporter for various publications covering topics like religion, immigration, politics, and culture. She is currently a freelance journalist specializing in long-form narrative features. Her skills include reporting, writing, editing, photography, and social media management.

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    Allyson Rae Escobar is an experienced multimedia journalist with a master's degree in journalism from CUNY. She has worked as a reporter for various publications covering topics like religion, immigration, politics, and culture. She is currently a freelance journalist specializing in long-form narrative features. Her skills include reporting, writing, editing, photography, and social media management.

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    ALLYSON

    EXPERIENCE

    ESCOBAR Reporter
    DeSales Media Group | Brooklyn, NY May 2019 - June 2020
    Pitch, write, research and produce 3-5 spot news/enterprise stories
    weekly. Cover/photograph breaking news and diverse local events
    Journalist/Writer across the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens.
    Assist with weekly production, copy-editing and layout of the
    Los Angeles, CA diocesan local newspaper, The Tablet.

    allysonraescobar@gmail.com
    Digital Producer
    909.418.4791
    www.allyson-rae.com ABS-CBN Corporation | Remote March 2016 - July 2020
    www.linkedin.com/in/allysonrae Manage website and social media of Balitang America, the daily
    broadcast news program of ABS-CBN, The Filipino Channel, in
    North America. Flip, translate, edit and post 5-8 nationally
    PROFESSIONAL reported stories and video scripts in English/Tagalog.
    SUMMARY
    Tenacious and versatile storyteller
    Intern
    with multimedia reporting skills, NBC News Digital | New York, NY  Sept 2018 - Dec 2018
    diverse beat coverage, interests and Pitch and produce monthly written and video features on
    experience. My aim as a journalist is Latino, Asian American and LGBTQ communities nationally.
    to bring truth, integrity, creativity Assist with newswires/content for NBC News’ diversity and race
    and empathy to all stories. verticals.
    Intern
    America Media | New York, NY  June 2018 - August 2018
    SKILLS
    Pitch, write and research monthly news and explainer stories
    - Reporting: Writing/editing, related to the global Catholic Church and politics, social
    interviewing, investigative, research, justice, faith and culture, for print/digital America Magazine.
    layout, pitching, developing and Assist with podcast and video production, editing and set-up.
    producing short and long-form
    stories with fast turnaround Multimedia Freelance Journalist
    Various  May 2016 - Present
    - Multimedia: Photojournalism,
    social videos (shooting/editing), Freelance for various local and national outlets since 2016: NBC
    social media, content/website News Asian America, The Daily Pilot, TimesOC (Los Angeles
    management, newsletters, basic Times Community News), The Press-Enterprise, LA Weekly, the
    coding National Catholic Reporter, Angelus News, America Magazine,
    KCET, Voices of NY, NYCity News Service, the Mott Haven Herald
    - Programs: G Suite, Adobe Premiere and Orange County Catholic
    Pro, Photoshop, Bridge, InCopy, Pitch, report and cover up to 2-3 assigned stories weekly, with in-
    InDesign, Microsoft Office, depth research and interviews with sources to find compelling,
    Wordpress, Drupal, Buffer, original angles and narratives.
    General assignment freelance reporter. Specialize in long-form
    Hootsuite, Tweetdeck
    features. Beats include race, religion, immigration, politics,
    transportation, health, food, lifestyle, arts and culture. 
    EDUCATION
    Reporter/Intern
    Asian Journal Publications | Los Angeles, CA  Sep 2012 - May 2016
    Craig Newmark Graduate School of General assignment reporter. Write daily aggregated newswire
    Journalism at CUNY stories. Cover 3-4 events and enterprise stories relevant to the
    - New York, NY (2017-18) Filipino American community. Developed content for 6 weekly
    - Master of Arts | Journalism national print/digital editions.

    Loyola Marymount University


    - Los Angeles, CA (2010-14) LEADERSHIP & DEVELOPMENT
    - Bachelor of Arts | English
    Catholic Press Association - Best Weekly Diocesan Newspaper, 2nd
    Asian American Journalists Association – New York chapter student
    representative (2018), Mentee of the Year (2017), Peter Imamura
    Memorial Scholar (2017), Executive Leadership Program (2016)
    Philippine American Press Club - Plaridel Award Winner (2015)

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