Christian Plaud

9 Arrow Lane Acushnet, MA 02743

Phone: (203) 725-1031 E-Mail: Christian_dart@hotmail.com

Photojournalist

Career Focus/ Objective

Detail-oriented with strong technical skills and the ability to learn concepts quickly.

To obtain a position as a Photojournalist/ Director.

Experience
News 7, Lyndonville, VT August 2016-May 2018

Photographer

 Shot video footage using Panasonic P2 cameras

 Edit using AVID and Final Cut Pro to produce PKGs, VO/SOTs for our daily live 5:30 newscast

Director

 Mark run-downs

 Direct our live, weekly 5:30 broadcast

 Delegate tasks during the show such as audio, camera shots, video playback

Reporter

 Generate story ideas

 Arrange and conduct in-person interviews

 Produce PKGs, VO/SOTS, VOs for the live daily 5:30 show

 Create content for web

Production assistant

 Audio, Video Playback

 Operating cameras for the live 5:30 show

Anchor

 Anchor live newscasts at 5:30

 Work with producer editing scripts and show rundown

Web Producer

 Produced/ Edited content for web

ABC6 (WLNE-TV) Providence, RI 2013-2014

 Meteorology Internship

 Developed and created the forecast for the next 7 days

Education
Lyndon State College Anticipated May 2018
Lyndonville, Vermont
Bachelor of Science, Electronic Journalism Arts
Live Newscast experience for 2 years

Skills
 Avid iNews

 Avid Newscutter

 Audacity

 Apple Final Cut Express

References

 Meaghan Meachem, EJA Chair (LSC) Meaghan.meachem@lyndonstate.edu

 Donna Smith, Asst. Professor (LSC) (603) 493-8797

 Kevin Coskren, Chief Meteorologist WRDW (402) 304-4066