CONTACT KATELYN AMATO

(724) 561-9251
katelynamato@gmail.com
linkedin.com/in/katelynamato
1356 Faulk Avenue
East Liverpool, OH 43920
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Journalism
Minor: Communication Studies
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
 Substitute Multi-Age PK-12
License (Ohio)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ASSOCIATE NEWS PRODUCER
WPXI-TV/ Pittsburgh, PA/ Mar. 2018-Present
 Supervise the production of the show, including writing,
making graphics, and stacking the show.
 Supervise field reporters and photographers for live shots and
more.
 Generate news content for the different newscasts, including
planned and breaking news events.
NEWS PRODUCER
WSYX-TV/ Columbus, OH/ Jun. 2017-Mar. 2018
 Weekend producer, fill-in weekday producer.
 Supervise the production of the show, including writing,
making graphics, and stacking the show.
 Generate news content for the different newscasts, including
planned and breaking news events.

 Substitute Teacher Safe &

Engage Training Certification ASSIGNMENT DESK EDITOR
WTOV-TV/ Steubenville, OH/ Jan. 2017-Jun. 2017
REFERENCES  Oversaw daily planning of reporter and photographer story
Akemi Harrison assignments, resources needed for live shots, and fulfillment
of network and affiliate requests.
Asst. News Director at WVIT
 Developed and administered coverage plans for local and
(601) 316-4151 national events, including Presidential campaign visits.

Mike Holden
News Reporter at WPXI-TV NEWS PRODUCER
(440) 821-5684 WTOV-TV/ Steubenville, OH/ Feb. 2016-Jun. 2017
 5 p.m. producer, fill-in producer
Ryan Eldredge  Supervise the production of the show, including writing,
News Anchor/Reporter at WHP-TV making graphics, and stacking the show.
(610) 656-0374 SKILLS
iNews, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite,
Gina Dahlia Francis Social Media, Avid, Broadcast script writing, Basic
Teaching Assoc. Professor at WVU writing skills, JVC and Sony HD cameras, excellent
(304) 376-1281 communication skills.