Rochelle Romero

rochelleromero.wordpress.com
reromero9@gmail.com
510-468-9267

skills
• Broadcast: Produce local and national stories for primetime newscasts and sportscasts
• Production: Live event, in-studio and field production experience for news/sports
• Writing: Short feature writing, television show writing, creative television copy
• Video editing: Adobe Premiere Pro & Edius
• NFL: Produce weekly syndicated program on San Francisco 49ers & former Oakland Raiders
• Playoff coverage: Produce daily/weekly specials for NBA Finals, NFL playoffs & Stanley Cup playoffs
• Olympics: Tracked 20+ athletes, researched their backgrounds and followed their progress during games
• Bilingual: Conversationally fluent in Spanish

EXPERIENCE
Sports/News Producer Dec. 2017 - Present
KRON-TV, San Francisco
• Produce primetime newscasts for broadcast/digital streaming app during the Coronavirus Pandemic
• Write, cut, edit, research story ideas and book guests for newscasts
• Produce live and pre-recorded hourly sportscasts: including NFL, NBA, NHL & MLB special projects
• Produce sports hits for nightly newscasts
• Produce digital sports show that is streamed online 7 days a week
• Manage content calendars, coordinate shoots, book talent interviews and manage interns

Multimedia Sports Reporter Aug. - Dec. 2016

Cronkite News, Los Angeles
• Production assistant for Pac-12 Football Championship game & UCLA/Stanford regular season game
• Shot, edited and produced game recap packages for Pac-12 Network (water polo, soccer & volleyball)
• Covered ASU/U of A at 2016 Pac-12 MBB media day
- shot, edited, wrote copy and produced content for 5 outlets in Arizona
• Shot, edited and produced sports features for Fox Sports West

Rio Olympic Games Reporter May - Aug. 2016

Cronkite News, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Edited, produced, researched, wrote and shot video on a daily basis
• Covered Arizona & Pac-12 athletes for multiple outlets
• Covered a wide variety of sports including; fencing, freestyle wrestling and golf
• Wrote feature on Washington alumna Diamara Planell Cruz becoming first female pole vaulter to represent Puerto Rico
• Wrote about Arizona native, Sam Dorman, winning silver in men’s diving; spoke to parents the day after

EDUCATION
Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona 2015 - 2016
Master of Arts in Sports Journalism
San Francisco State University, San Francisco 2011 - 2013
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, emphasis in Print & Online
Minor in Global Peace, Human Rights and Justice Studies