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Candidate Details: Reporter/Anchor with two years of experience

Name Nicole Osei
Email nicosei39@hotmail.com
City Dallas
State Texas
Phone 682-564-6939
Categories News/Reporting
Resume Text Nicole Osei
2650 Cedar Springs Rd. #2215
Dallas, TX 75201
(682) 564-6939 / nicosei39@hotmail.com
OBJECTIVE_________________________________________________________________________
I would like to utilize my skills, education and experience as a reporter to embark on a career to become a well-respected journalist.

Education

Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism at
The University of North Texas
Denton, TX May 2006
* Mayborn Graduate Scholarship Recipient 2005-2006*
*Contributed to “A Stunning Toll”, an article that won an IRE award in 2006*

Richmond American International University of
London, England / BA in Political Science May 2002

Employment Highlights

Texas State Network News October 2006- Present
Weekend News Anchor/Reporter

- Writing, editing and delivering newscasts statewide every hour
- Enterprising stories and developing sources
- Conducting interviews for news packages on a statewide level
- Writing and editing news packages

Nana Restaurant – 5 Star Restaurant – Dallas, TX October 2005 – December 2007
Hostess

WBAP News/Talk Radio 820 – Arlington, TX January – May 2006
Intern Reporter

- Reported on and wrote news and entertainment stories.
- Interviewed newsmakers.
- Hosted a public affairs talk show called “North Texas Perspectives” on immigration.
- Edited audio for staff reporters.

NTTV News Intern – Denton, TX August – December 2005
Intern Reporter

- Enterprised, reported, shot and edited general assignment stories.

Excel Occupational Clinics – Ft. Worth, TX September 2004 – September 2005
Public Relations Coordinator

- Researched various companies and wrote detailed marketing letters used in various
campaigns.
- Served as a liaison for Excel with clients regarding existing and future services.
- Wrote press releases.
- Responsible for creating graphs and PowerPoints detailing various campaigns.
- Created introductory letters used in orientation packets for new companies.

MedAlert Healthcare Systems Inc. – Dallas, TX July 2002-August 2004
Public Relations Support

- Responsible for client communications with regards to healthcare and billing concerns.
- Writing detailed letters to clients regarding updates in MedAlert’s healthcare services.
- Editing letters and memos
- Oversee the layout of ads
- Creating necessary databases
- Dealing with vendors on behalf of MedAlert Healthcare Systems Inc.






References

Doug Helton, Texas State Network News Director, TSN News Radio, 214-525-7315
Frida Finley, Assistant News Director, WBAP News/Talk Radio 820, 817-695-0048
Dr. Mitch Land, Mayborn Graduate Institute Director, 940-565-4564
Francis Deku, Vice President/Operations Manager, Excel Occupational Clinics, 817-654-9440
Posted 2008-08-21 16:26:53

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