csteffe3@kent.

edu
(740)-953-0640
linkedin.com/in/connor-steffen-38758519b/
CONNOR STEFFEN @TV2Connor
csteffe3.myportfolio.com

SKILLS: Adobe Premiere Pro | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Audition | AP ENPS | ROSS Inception | TelePrompTer |
Vimeo | AP Style | Microsoft Office | Social Media | Blox CMS | XPression | WordPress

MEDIA EXPERIENCE:
News Intern | WKSU; Kent, Ohio August 2020 - Present
 Assist WKSU reporters and hosts in audio production, script writing,
fact-checking, and other newsroom activities
 Offer ideas for news coverage; occasionally cover stories in the field

Executive Producer | TV2 News; Kent State University August 2020 -

Present
 Supervise over 100 students; oversee daily news operations
Monday – Friday

Digital Reporter | KentWired; Kent State University May 2020 - August

2020
 Collect data, interview, and write news articles on a weekly deadline

Reporter | TV2 News; Kent State University September 2018 -

Present
 Collect data, shoot, write, and edit news packages on daily deadline
 Notable interviews: Beto O’Rourke, Sir Kim Darroch, Todd Diacon

Anchor | TV2 News; Kent State University September 2018 - Present

 Write stories and deliver daily news for a live, 30 minute broadcast

Producer | TV2 News; Kent State University September 2019 -

Present
 Create a 30 minute rundown for a live show, create graphics, and edit video
 Line produce in the control room during the show

OTHER ACTIVITIES:
Social Chair | Delta Chi Fraternity; Kent, OH December 2018 - December 2019
Social Media Chair | Delta Chi Fraternity; Kent, OH December 2018 - December 2019
President | Kent State Interhall Council; Kent, OH August 2018 - December 2018

AWARDS:
 Tom Olson Leadership Award, December 2018  TV2 Best Online Newscast, April 2020
 TV2 Best Correspondent, December 2018  TV2 Best Anchor, April 2019
 TV2 Best Producer, April 2020  TV2 Best Newscast, December 2019

EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science | Kent State University; Kent, OH   August 2018 - May 2022
 Major: Journalism
 Minors: Marketing and Political Science