Sierra S.

Sharp
415 E Bear Blvd. Apt. A104
Springfield, MO 65806
417-686-1042
sierra.cardinals33@gmail.com

Broadcast Journalist Experience and Education

Pursuing a Bachelors of Arts in Broadcast Journalism at Missouri State University
Studio camera operating experience for Ozarks News Journal
On-camera experience performing stand-ups and live shots
Video and audio editing experience in Avid Newscutter
Developed AP writing skills through journalism classes
Broadcast news writing experience extensively in local newscasts

Ava High School
Sports editor of The Echo (school newspaper)
Copy editor and sports photographer for yearbook
Video editing experience in Final Cut Express
KKOZ 92.1 FM high school baseball play-by-play
Boys basketball statistician

Other Experiences

Web Producer, Ozarks Sports Zone at KY3, Inc.
Currently Employed
Cover a variety of local sports through video, photography and articles
Edit video using Aurora and photographs using Adobe Photoshop
Utilize social media (Facebook and Twitter) to share information with viewers

Server and Certified Trainer, Outback Steakhouse
July 2013 May 2014
Provide superior customer service while waiting tables through accurate order
taking, anticipation of needs and problem resolution
Acquired verbal communication skills through interactions with customers
Provided superior training and leadership for new employees

Umpire and Referee, Ava Parks and Recreation
High school
Learned intricate details and rules of sports
Developed the ability to quickly adapt to different situations and perform under
pressure