Deborah Romero

646-549-5034 * 95-12 88 Street, Ozone Park, NY 11416 * dr6723e0@westpost.net

Highlights
Twelve years of experience in the Television Industry.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively on and off camera.
Proven ability to meet deadlines.
Excellent networking abilities.
Excellent communication skills.
PRODUCER EXPERIENCE
MTV NETWORKS, NY 4/2008 - PRE
SENT
Freelance Series Producer & Show Producer- MADE - Various Episodes
*Responsible for shows creative on each episode.
*Supervise office and field crew addressing any concerns that may arise while fo
llowing around the character, and developing story arc.
* Write stories, and edit accompanying video material.
*Supervise the edit, responsible for quality control of all elements including m
usic, graphics and storyline.
*Creating and operating within budgets.
MTV NETWORKS, NY 7/2007
- 3/2008
Show Producer- My Super Sweet 16- Various Episodes
*Wrote the stories, and edited accompanying video material
*Supervised the edit, responsible for quality control of all elements including
music, graphics and storyline.
*Maintained the show budget and the music licensing budget.
*Directed the Sweet 16 Party -the venue, the camera crew, PA's, interns- entire
staff
VH1,NY 1/20
00-10/2006
Segment Producer/ Associate Producer
*Series: Retrosexual The 80's 5 hour series / Black In the Day (3 hour show) /
All Access (various)
*Wrote and edited multiple packages for each episode.
*Interviewed comedians, experts and talent.
*Conducted extensive subject research and story development for each show.
*Researched and composed pitches for new VH1 programs.
*Managed Rights and Clearances for all photos, footage, and music tracks used in
each episode.
OXYGEN MEDIA, NY 11/1999 -
9/2000
Script Supervisor/ Tape Coordinator
*Supervised the Script Department for daily two-hour show (Pure Oxygen).
*Worked closely with line producers.
*Conducted over the phone interviews with potential show guests.
*Proof read director's scripts
*Worked closely with the travel and business producer, helped with researching s
tories using Nexis-Lexis, and booking guests for live segments.
*Trained the staff and conducted tutorial sessions for new employees on news pro
gram ENPS
ABC, GOOD MORNING AMERICA, NY
5/98- 10/1999
Script Coordinator/ Control Room Assistant/ On Air Talent Assistant
*Distribute script and other important documents to the production team
*Proof read writers scripts against relevant information including tape rundown
and graphic list.
*Assisted Diane Sawyer (show anchor) prior to show by reading research packets,
briefing notes, and informing her of the latest news wires.
*Assisted Tony Perkins (show anchor) with all of his travel arrangements and wea
ther remotes.
ON-AIR EXPERIENCE
HBO SPORTS NY 3/07
- PRESENT
VO Announcer (Spanish)
*VO's for live events, special packages and countdown shows
TELEMUNDO- CH 47, FORTLEE, NJ
1/07 - 5/2008
Freelance News Reporter
*Present compelling, clear and accurate live shots when assigned
*Reporting news of the day from the studio or the field
*Conduct on-air interviews
*Write compelling copy to b-roll and sound bites; edit accompanying video materi
al
*Interact with the community to gather information
Notable mention: Covered the 2007 4th of July Celebration

EDUCATION
Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY
Bachelor of Arts, June 1998
Major: Television and Radio Broadcasting
Skills: Strong Organizational skills and proficient in Nexis- Lexis, AP News Sys
tem, Microsoft Word, Excel and Bi-lingual (English & Spanish)
References Furnished Upon Request