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Jordan Kinsey

www.jordankinsey.com | Jordan1.Kinsey@gmail.com | 813-850-9774

SKILLS EXPERIENCE
CBS News, New York, NY | June 2015 – Present
• Adobe Photoshop
48 Hours - Field Producer
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Assess editorial strengths and weaknesses of crime-related stories
• Final Cut Pro
• Book and manage film crews
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Set up and coordinate logistics for TV shoots
• AP ENPS
• Fact check scripts before airing
• LexisNexis
48 Hours - Associate Producer
• Videography
• Pitch, book, and develop stories for the documentary-style show
• Reporting
• Shoot video and conduct interviews for various stories
• Photography
• Pitching • Travel for in-person meetings to assess the editorial strength of a case
• Manage and maintain relationships with interviewees
48 Hours - Production Associate
EDUCATION • Researched and developed crime-related stories for production
Florida A&M University • Communicated with lawyers, suspects, and families of victims
Tallahassee, FL • Pitched intriguing murder mystery cases to cover
B.S. in Journalism • Organized and maintained call sheet for field shoots
Summa Cum Laude Evening News - News Associate
• Assisted producers on pulling or finding footage to be used in their
Donghua University stories for the broadcast
Shanghai, China • Pitched stories for the daily newscast
Chinese Language and • Printed scripts for the Director and Assistant Director
Political Science • Reviewed production receipts and invoices
Investigative Unit - Fellow
AWARDS • Researched and fact-checked stories airing on the evening broadcast
• White House • Booked interviewees during breaking news events
Correspondents’ • Pitched and wrote articles for cbsnews.com
Association 2021 honorable
mention for primetime J-School Journals, Tallahassee, FL | January 2015 – April 2015
special “Justice for All” Documentary Producer/Videographer-Editor of “Stage 5”
• Gracie Award for The • Researched, filmed and edited a 15-minute narrative feature about the
Gayle King Interview with impact of cancer on patients and their loved ones
R. Kelly in 2020
• Finalist in Society of News 20 At Five, Tallahassee, FL | September 2014 – December 2014
Professional Journalists Newscast Producer
“Best All-Around TV • Stacked 30-minute live newscast that aired in 80,000 households
Newscast” in 2015 • Assigned stories to multimedia journalists and associate producers
• Wrote and organized in-depth stories on tight deadlines
• Directed and managed staff of ten people

AFFILIATIONS
• Kappa Tau Alpha National Honor Society
• Phi Sigma Theta National Honor Society

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