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Taylor Beatty

Salem

Summary

Accomplished media professional with nearly a decade of experience leading technical operations in fast-paced news environments. Proven ability to manage high-stakes logistics, communicate clearly with diverse teams, and deliver under pressure. Skilled in relationship-building, public communication, and project coordination. Eager to transition into higher education to leverage my organizational expertise and interpersonal skills in a student-focused, service-driven admissions role.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Media Producer

WDBJ7
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in developing multimedia content for various platforms.
  • Supported production teams in organizing schedules and logistics.
  • Utilized editing software to enhance audio and visual elements.
  • Participated in team meetings to brainstorm creative ideas.
  • Assisted in giving tours of the station to high school and college students.
  • Maintained project files and documentation for easy access and review.
  • Managed and maintained project budgets, tracking expenses and making adjustments as necessary to control costs while maximizing production value.
  • Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
  • Oversaw lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements in TV.

Technical Media Producer

WRDW-TV
10.2016 - 07.2024
  • Booked guests for on-air interviews and assigned stories to reporters to manage coverage and schedule needs.
  • Supervised breaking news coverage and determined priority for stories within each broadcast.
  • Identified and approved equipment and elements required for productions.
  • Reviewed scripts and made changes to improve wording, flow or interest levels, consistently producing highly successful shows.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
12-2014

Skills

  • Strong verbal communication
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Great at Developing Relationships
  • Responsive to new challenges
  • Proficient with Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Able to grasp new concepts quickly
  • Great interpersonal skills; Empathetic approach
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Goal and results oriented
  • Mediation expertise

Interests

Lifelong passion for the performing arts, with a strong foundation in theatre and live music Inducted into the International Thespian Society and performed in numerous stage productions throughout high school and college Experienced frontman of multiple bands with regional tours across Georgia and the Carolinas These creative pursuits have sharpened my skills in public speaking, audience engagement, and building authentic connections — strengths I bring to prospective student outreach and relationship-building

Timeline

Technical Media Producer

WDBJ7
08.2024 - Current

Technical Media Producer

WRDW-TV
10.2016 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Film

Georgia State University

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