June 2016 - August 2016 Assisted producers on shoots (i.e. Secret Life of Pets and Roker Burger) Assisted producers on live show segments (i.e. Ambush Makeover) Researched and created fact sheets for producers and anchors Assisted producers with fans, live segments and concerts on Rockefeller Plaza Logged interviews and footage Created Music Cue sheets for live shows The Washington Post, Washington D.C.
March 2016 Debate Intern Assisted digital and social media teams leading up to democratic presidential debate hosted with Univision in Miami, Florida Produced multimedia feature story on first generation Latino student voters
personal information
isabella@u.northwestern.edu National Association of Hispanic Journalists Alpha Phi Fraternity
EDUCATION
Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern
University | Evanston, IL Expected June 17 GPA 3.7/4.0 | Candidate for Bachelor of Arts in Journalism Minor in Latina and Latino
Studies.
SKILLS
Languages: Fluent in Spanish and French.
Software: iNews, Media Central, Volicon, NewsConnect, Adobe Creative Cloud, basic HTML coding, Google Analytics, ENPS. Social Media: WordPress, Snapchat, Twitter, Vimeo, YouTube, Periscope, Pinterest, Instagram, Vine, Facebook Live.
HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
2015 Best College Newscast, NATAS/
Chicago Midwest Chapter (News Director) 2015 Best All-Around Television Newscast SPJ Mark of Excellence Award (News Director) 2015 Best Newscast, National College Emmy, placed third in nation (Reporter) 2015 Winner, NAHJ NABJ Fellowship
Medill News Service, Washington D.C.
January 2016 - April 2016 National Security Reporter Reported as a mobile journalist on Capitol Hill focusing on National Security. Filed from the field using WordPress, Twitter and Periscope. Reported live as D.C. Correspondent for State of the Union broadcast. Pitched and produced enterprise video stories. Worked as Web Producer and Social Media Producer for Medill News Service sites. Articles published by U.S. News & World Report, UPI, The Wall Street Journals MarketWatch MSNBC, New York, NY June 2015 - September 2015 NBC Fellow, The Last Word Intern Appeared as a special guest on live primetime show discussing Donald Trump, the economy and immigration Worked closely with anchor and segment producers to write and edit iNews rundown Wrote segment headlines daily. Researched data and background information for segment producers and anchor Wrote metadata for MSNBC website content. Logged videos, verbated interviews. Todays Chicago Woman Magazine, Chicago, IL September 2014 - January 2015 Editorial Intern Enterprised, pitched, and wrote feature magazine and online stories on education, culture, health, and fashion including Changing Gender Disparity in the Workforce and Getting in Shape(wear) Fact-checked editorial pieces. Geekwire.com, Seattle, WA August 2014 - September 2014 Intern Wrote several articles for website including App of the Week (i.e. Doctory and Square Cash) and breaking tech news articles Guest on KIRO-FM radio show covering App of the Week segment Filmed and edited GeekWire event videos under time constraints KUNS Univision Seattle, Seattle, WA July 2013 - September 2013 Bilingual Intern Filled in to executive produce 4pm and 6pm broadcasts Wrote 4-5 VOs and VOSOTs daily; wrote headlines for all news stories Created and edited rundowns on ENPS Selected graphics, assigned camera shots on rundown. Edited video and audio for news packages on Adobe Premiere Northwestern News Network, Evanston, IL September 2013 - Present News Director, Anchor (for both Spanish and English newscasts) Managed group of 30+ students to put on weekly 30-minute news broadcast Re-designed structure of executive and production teams, optimizing efficiency