Sloane Wick
EDUCATION
Expected in 06/2023 Bachelor of Journalism: The University of Texas at Austin
? Recipient of Presidential Scholarship
? Pending GPA: 4.0
JOURNALISTIC EXPERIENCE
06/2020 - Current UT/ATX Section Editor and Staff Writer: BurntX- Austin, TX
Develop pieces and stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver proper presentation
Follow through on beat sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories despite having to work remotely
09/2019 - Current Multimedia Vice-Editor: ORANGE Magazine- Austin, TX
Conceptualize and design abstract ideas for over 30 videos, build plans, and deliver details to editors
Supervise production planning while using appropriate tools and analysis for smooth production output
Prepare and deliver a wide range of reports, covering topics ranging from university events to international trends
Work collaboratively with over 50 staff members and a camera crew shooting in locations, optimizing story visualization for diverse viewers
Conduct comprehensive research and develop targeted questions for use in guest interviews
09/2019 - 09/2020 Freelance Journalist: VPYE Media - Austin, TX
Record, comment for, and produce stories for multiple platforms, including Internet and digital channels while also compiling with advertiser brand guidelines and HIPAA regulations
Produce stories for broadcasting across TV, radio, and digital platforms
Organize material, determined area of emphasis, and reported according to prescribed editorial style and format standards to best ensure sports reporting for over 35 hours worth of game content
06/2020 - 08/2020 Head Videographer and Editor: Pocket Punch Corporation - Austin, TX
Set up technical details of over 50 shots, including lighting and sound
Use Premiere Pro to edit footage into correct order and add effects
Produce original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production
HONORS
Voted “Partner of the Quarter” at a company with 48 active employees and over 100 retained employees
Nominated for and promoted to a training position in which I trained over five new employees through a two to four week training process
Published creative writer through Moody College of Communication’s Summer Zine
SKILLS
Media operations knowledge ? Broadcast scriptwriting
Premiere Pro ? After Effects
WordPress ? Audacity/Adobe Audition
EDUCATION
Expected in 06/2023 Bachelor of Journalism: The University of Texas at Austin
? Recipient of Presidential Scholarship
? Pending GPA: 4.0
JOURNALISTIC EXPERIENCE
06/2020 - Current UT/ATX Section Editor and Staff Writer: BurntX- Austin, TX
Develop pieces and stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver proper presentation
Follow through on beat sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories despite having to work remotely
09/2019 - Current Multimedia Vice-Editor: ORANGE Magazine- Austin, TX
Conceptualize and design abstract ideas for over 30 videos, build plans, and deliver details to editors
Supervise production planning while using appropriate tools and analysis for smooth production output
Prepare and deliver a wide range of reports, covering topics ranging from university events to international trends
Work collaboratively with over 50 staff members and a camera crew shooting in locations, optimizing story visualization for diverse viewers
Conduct comprehensive research and develop targeted questions for use in guest interviews
09/2019 - 09/2020 Freelance Journalist: VPYE Media - Austin, TX
Record, comment for, and produce stories for multiple platforms, including Internet and digital channels while also compiling with advertiser brand guidelines and HIPAA regulations
Produce stories for broadcasting across TV, radio, and digital platforms
Organize material, determined area of emphasis, and reported according to prescribed editorial style and format standards to best ensure sports reporting for over 35 hours worth of game content
06/2020 - 08/2020 Head Videographer and Editor: Pocket Punch Corporation - Austin, TX
Set up technical details of over 50 shots, including lighting and sound
Use Premiere Pro to edit footage into correct order and add effects
Produce original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production
HONORS
Voted “Partner of the Quarter” at a company with 48 active employees and over 100 retained employees
Nominated for and promoted to a training position in which I trained over five new employees through a two to four week training process
Published creative writer through Moody College of Communication’s Summer Zine
SKILLS
Media operations knowledge ? Broadcast scriptwriting
Premiere Pro ? After Effects
WordPress ? Audacity/Adobe Audition