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311 Como St. #206 Tampa, Florida, 33606 (813) 732-2741 [email protected]

CHRISTOPHER BOYD311 Como St. #206

Tampa, Florida, 33606(813) 732-2741

[email protected]

WORK EXPERIENCE

WFLA NEWS CHANNEL 8 , TAMPA, FLWeekend Assignment Editor, Dec 2014 – Present

Shoot video for airManage photographers & reporters a in deadline-driven environmentDispatch and communicate with the chopper pilot when news calls for aerial coverageTune in LIVE shots from the fieldWrite stories for WFLA.com & Tweet & Facebook breaking news

WFTS/ABC ACTION NEWS , TAMPA, FLFreelance LNS Planning & Assignment Editor , Nov 2013 – Mar 2014

Gather & research information of various stories & assignmentsCoordinate potential assignments between WFTS/ABC and WTVT/FOX as part of the Local News Service AgreementDispatch & communicate with the chopper pilot when news calls for aerial coverage

PBS NEWSHOUR, TAMPA, FLAssociate Producer, Aug 2012 – Oct 2012

Managed & directed a group of internsProofread news scripts for live airCreated & distributed the daily scheduleFiled daily production reports

CCTV 20, PORT CHARLOTTE, FLProduction Assistant, Aug 2008 – Aug 2009

Planned and executed live productions, in-studio events and field productionsDeveloped the weekly schedule

FEMA CITY, PORT CHARLOTTE, FLProduction Assistant , Oct 2005 – Jan 2006

A documentary film that premiered at Sarasota Film Festival www.femacity.net.Researched and scheduled interviews with media outlets/talent

EDUCATION COLLEGE OF DUPAGE, GLEN ELLYN , IL

Associate of Applied Science/Film & TV Production, Aug 2008Graduated from the program cum laude.

UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA, TAMPA, FLBachelor of Arts/Broadcast Communications, Aug 2012

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Highly skilled videographerDocumentary & field production/ENGSocial media savvyMac & PC literateExcellent oral & written communication skills