kenyon kemnitz

marketing and communications coordinator

About

As a former TV sports anchor/reporter, I know what makes a great story and can pitch stories to reporters/producers. A career in television has given me great experience and preparation for a career in public relations and marketing. Successful, detailed-oriented communications professional with expertise in crafting a clear, concise message for specific target audiences. Well-versed in web content management, media relations, video production, newsletters and press releases, and proficient in social media applications. Exceptional time manager that achieves results with outstanding written communication, time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Country

united states

City

madison

Industry

public relations and communications

Skill

microsoft office, inews, non linear editing, public address announcing, video production, dvc pro camera and editing, p2 camera and editing, video editing, proofreading, sports play by play, camera operating, website updating, sports writing, sports photography, sports reporting, public speaking, sports radio, social media, social networking, avid, television, broadcast journalism, sports, adobe audition, newsletters, composing press releases, adobe photoshop, adobe premiere pro, adobe creative cloud, research, blogging, customer service, writing, public relations, microsoft excel, microsoft word, microsoft powerpoint, leadership, teamwork, time management, social media marketing, marketing, copy editing, media relations, event planning

Experience

marketing and communications coordinator

rainbow hospice care

sports reporter

high school hammertime

2007-4 - 2007-6 · 3 mos

Wrote and produced video feature stories on high school sports in Northeast Michigan

sports director

wbkb-tv 11

2006-6 - 2007-6 · 1 yr 1 mo

Promoted to Sports Director after four months as a Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter Devised sports coverage strategies to best cover local events Hired and trained sports department personnel Anchored and produced entire sportscasts daily

sports photojournalist

wkow-abc 27

2005-1 - 2006-6 · 1 yr 6 mos

Started out as a sports intern then was hired as a sports photojournalist in January 2006 Shot games and completed on-camera interviews Wrote and edited stories for sportscasts using non-linear editing

weekend sports anchor and sports reporter

wxow news 19

2007-6 - 2011-8 · 4 yrs 3 mos

* Wrote and published daily copy for station website including video * Wrote television on-air scripts, produced, and anchored sports news for TV and internet on deadline * Created daily story ideas. Shot, wrote, and edited for TV and web * Scheduled and conducted interviews with athletes, coaches, and fans for TV * Promoted sports stories and upcoming events on social media including Twitter, Facebook, and web blogs