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Megan Gray

 

 

Phone: (205) 746-7312                                                                                                                           Email: magray1@crimson.ua.edu

 

Experience Summary

  • Experienced in researching and pitching story ideas.

  • Well versed in copyediting, editing of interviews, and proofreading,

  • Strong technical command of the English language; familiarity with virtually all writing styles; serious commitment to excellence in the printed and published word.

  • Competent researcher, interviewer, and reporter.

  • Experience with camera equipment

  • Well practiced in interviews and maintaining relationship with sources.

 

Education

Undergraduate Program University of Alabama. Tuscaloosa                                   Hoover High School, Hoover, Alabama

     Major in Broadcasting, minor in English Studies                                                             Avanced Acedemic Diploma

     2010-Present                                                                                                                        2007-2010

 

Professional Experience

 

Editor – WVUA-TV, Tuscaloosa, Al  

  • Edit, rewrite, and proofread all content going into the newscast. Including video and sounds on tape.

  • Work with the producer and reporters to edit content of video and presentation of video.

  • Understanding what is news worthy

    • ​​​​​5/1/2013-May 2014

 

Cameraman-WVUA-TV, Tuscaloosa, Al

  • Understanding the importance of angles

  • Understanding how to work the equipment

  • Able to determine what is considered an important shot

  • Knowledgeable in maintaining equipment

    • ​5/1/13-May 2014

 

Writer, Newsroom - WVUA-TV, Tuscaloosa, Al

  • Assisted reporters in writing news stories

  • Accompanied reporters on assignments.

  • Fielded calls from listeners on news line.

  • Operated equipment (edius, ENPS, finalcut pro,, Adobe Premiere).

5/1/13-May 2014

 

Server- Wings U/Bobs Victory Grille, Tuscaloosa, Al

  • Performing customer service by taking orders and serving food to customers

  • Increasing sales by suggestive selling technique’s

7/17/11-Present

 

 

Computer Skills

WordPerfect • Microsoft Word • PageMaker • Ventura Publisher • IBM and Macintosh Systems

 

 

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