Emily Gay
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RESUME
WHIO-TV | Dayton, Ohio
Senior Morning Producer | November 2015 – Present
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Lead production for three morning newscasts watched by 75% of available local viewers.
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Drive ratings 0.5 over previous year by consistently hitting scheduled weather, traffic and commercial click points.
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Spearhead and developing lasting storylines that will continue to develop throughout the day.
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Write accurate and precise copy for two anchors.
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Follow local, national, and international breaking news to integrate into broadcasts.
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Communicate with the anchors before and during newscasts.
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Manage and collaborate with two live remote reporters to provide active live shots.
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Arrange and stack news stories based on importance, and coordinate with Directors and Video Editors on showcasing and branding compelling storylines.
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Miami Valley Communications Council | Dayton, Ohio
Sideline Correspondent | August 2015 – Present
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Assist color and play-by-play commentators with sideline coverage and injury reports during high school football games.
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Produce weekly intro/outro, game highlights and b-roll for MVCC’s “Game of the Week”.
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Interview coaches, players and fans during live broadcasts.
LocalVox Media | Dayton, Ohio
Digital Content Editor | June 2015 – Present
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Review and copy edit 50 freelance writer’s work.
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Manage content for 1700+ accounts through Salesforce platform.
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One of four content editors who edit 2,500+ articles per month for clients, in accordance to style guide.
LocalVox Media | Dayton, Ohio
Digital Media Representative | December 2014 – June 2015
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Met required weekly and monthly sales goals by closing leads using online and offline sources.
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Managed SEM campaign ads for local businesses.
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Assisted clients in managing social media, content articles and Search Engine Optimization.
The Guardian | Dayton, Ohio
Contributing Sports Writer | September 2013 – May 2014
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Interviewed coaches and athletes in preparation for weekly sports articles that were published for print and online media.
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Skilled at AP style writing, fact checking and copy editing sports articles.
WWSU 106.9 FM | Dayton, Ohio
Color Commentator | Sports Producer | September 2013 – May 2014
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Assembled and sound checked radio equipment for remote broadcasts and followed FCC rules and regulations.
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Managed commercials, intros and outros on Radio DJ during game production.
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Conducted color commentating during live sporting events.
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Broadcasted Wright State University Athletic events, including The Horizon League Basketball Championship.
The Indianapolis Colts | Indianapolis, IN
Professional Cheerleader | March 2011 – March 2012
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Represented organization at community-based appearances, television interviews, and on ESPN Radio during pre-game interviews for Super Bowl XLVI.
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Performed at over 50 events including NFL games, charity events, fundraisers and Super Bowl XLVI.