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KELLI C. KYLE
STORYTELLER | JOURNALIST | ARTIST

MEDIA EXPERIENCE
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The Coast News, Encinitas, CA, News Reporter/Podcast Host, April 2018 – Present
• Host of The North County Beat, a bi-weekly podcast by The Coast News covering news, events and
issues in North San Diego County (launched November 2019).

Buffini & Company, Carlsbad, CA, July 2017 – Present

• Marketing Writer, December 2018 – Present
• Create innovative copy for marketing materials, resources, paid articles and blogs, and co-edit
company’s biannual magazine.
• Social Media Specialist, July 2017 – December 2018
• Engage more than 500,000 followers across three brands by creating innovative content for six
active social media channels; coordinate/manage paid social media campaigns.

WICB-FM & VIC Online, Ithaca, NY, News Director, August 2016 – May 2017
• Executive producer for Ithaca Now, a weekly radio news magazine; coordinated and trained 30
newscasters for both radio stations; manage WICB News social media and website.
• Award recognition from SPJ Mark of Excellence, Syracuse Press Club.

PBS NewsHour, Washington, D.C., Digital Media Team, January 2017

• Live-tweeted the Presidential Inauguration for the PBS NewsHour Digital Team.

KCET & Link TV, Burbank, CA, Content Development Intern, June 2016 – August 2016

Newswatch, Ithaca College Television, Ithaca, NY, January 2014 – December 2016
• Served as producer, reporter and anchor for a local television news program.

WTXF Fox 29, Philadelphia, PA, Weekend News Intern, May 2015 – August 2015

EDUCATION
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Ithaca College, B.A. in Journalism with minors in history, French and honors, May 2017
• Summa Cum Laude, GPA 3.9.
• Park Scholar Program – Prestigious full scholarship program grounded in continued merit, leadership,
and service to the school, local and global communities.
• Thesis: Director, This is Home Now, short documentary following reception of refugees in Utica, NY.
• Semester abroad – IAU College in Aix-en-Provence, France.
• Society of Professional Journalists, Lambda Pi Eta, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi.

SKILLS
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Adobe Suite: Audition, Premiere, InDesign; Audio: Tascam DR-40, Zoom Recorder, Pro Tools; Visual:
DSLR, Sony X70, JVC-100; Social Media: Organic, Advertising; Hootsuite; Google Drive, WordPress, Wix;
ENPS; AP Style; SEO Writing; Proficient in French; Dance.