chris babcock

In charge of day-to-day operations of automatic and self-service car wash. Duties also included hiring, scheduling, bookkeeping, promotion and maintenance of the property.

Started as Director of News Content (under CCA) Nexstar moved in, did not renew my ND's contract, so I stepped in, replacement ND only stayed for 4 days, took Interim ND job once again until I quit. Oversee all newsroom scheduling, reporter & videographer assignments, keeping track of all wire & video stories, email responses, investigations, and running both morning and afternoon briefings. I foresaw conflicts with the incoming ND, did not want that to hurt the station and my crew, also wanted to run my own outlet, without the boundaries of traditional TV companies.

Oversee all operation of digital-only news site; assign stories as needed. Oversee staff of 12 columnists, 2 photographers and sales. Bounce rate for sites is best in region, social media growth outpaces the next 5 sites every week. (% of growth, week-to-week)

Responsible for all newsroom scheduling, reporter & videographer assignments, keeping track of all wire & video stories, email responses, iTeam investigations, and running both morning and afternoon briefings. Also responsible for voicing/editing/sending radio-specific newscasts to media partners. In addition to above duties, since 2009 assumed the title of Multi-Media Manager, which includes overseeing the content production (print / link/ video/ graphic) of the website. Includes transferring web and/or video content between platforms, media partners (CNN & ABC) and other platforms. Opportunities for further professional growth were stagnant, so moved to NBC Affiliate.

In charge of day-to-day operations of oval track racing facility. Duties included hiring, scheduling, bookkeeping, promotion and maintenance of the property. Staff at location: 30 persons Also, from 1999 through 2003 designed, maintained, wrote and took pictures for speedway’s official website. Articles were also shared with El Paso Times. 150k views per month, sold speedway site & domain to new track owners.

Got butt kicked by Algebra numerous times. It's my final hurdle

Sports Editor for yearbook 83-84, Editor-in-Chief 84-85 & 85-86, AV Geek Activities and Societies: Yearbook Editor-In-Chief; Official sports videographer & PA Announcer