Maricarmen Cajahuaringa
(860) 578-8971 - Connecticut, US
maricarmencajahuaringa@gmail.com
Technical and demonstrated Skills
• Bilingual (English-Spanish) •Excellent storyteller and research skills • Savvy in social media and website publishing• Proficient with FCP, Premier, and Filmora • Ability to develop story ideas and networking • Strong work ethic • Superior organizational skills
Professional Experience
Telemundo Atlanta – Reporter/Producer – 2021/ Present
· Find, collect, and investigate impactful stories
· Produce, write, edit and deliver news stories
· Operate Dejero/LiveU and broadcast hardware for live shots
· Knowledge of TV production activities and techniques
· Publish broadcast news stories to TV and digital platforms
· Assist to build the CAN rundown
· Abide by journalism’s ethics and codes
· Contact, interview, and research sources
· Cooperate, chief editor, and other producers
· Follow news leads/tips
· Stay up to date with the latest current events in the beat by analyzing local trends.
Fox 61 Connecticut – Newsroom desk – 2020
- Monitor multiple sources for possible news stories
- Develop and propose a daily news coverage plan
- Stay on top of all stories to ensure they're developing as planned and determine which ones are not coming together
- Be the main point of communication between reporters, production teams, and executive staff on developing stories
- Update news on the website and social media platforms
- Coordinate Live Shot broadcast
Boceto Media –Reporter/Producer - 2018/2021
- Assess leads and pitch captivating story ideas.
- Coordinate and host interviews with high level local personalities
- Field reporter covering a variety of local topics
- Create trustworthy relationships with contacts and sources for use in future research.
- Collect, verify and decipher data.
- Curate, research, write, and edit content, including but not limited to articles social media posts, video scripts, video editing, emails, interactive content
- Ability to perform quality work in high-pressure deadline situations
- Manage website and social platforms
- Promote digital advertising campaigns
Hartford News Newspaper –Reporter- 2020
- Covered stories of current developments in the community
- Wrote bi-weekly articles and take photos to accompany the articles.
- Interviewed people for articles – the ability to talk to people in person.
- Checked reference materials such as books, news files, or public records to obtain relevant facts
Identidad Latina Multimedia- Reporter/Producer– 2018/2019
· Developed and maintain the creative vision of the podcast and newspaper.
· Coordinated and conducted interviews to politicians and local leaders
· Video and photo editing for digital platforms
· Field reporter (covering all types of stories)
· Gathered and verify accurate articles through interviews, remarks as well as research.
· Met up crucial deadlines in order to give news stories in an appropriate fashion.
· Responsible in using various social platforms to give updates as well as news stories to the public.
· Partnered with editor to choose stories to broadcast considering audience preferences
· Planned digital marketing, email, social media and display advertising campaigns
· Designed, built and maintained the production team
· Identified trends and insights, and optimize spend and performance based on the insights
HPATV – Producer/TV host – Hartford, CT 2019 (Project)
· Researched topics and background information for items to be featured on the program
· Wrote scripts
· Liaised with other members of the production and technical teams
· Interviewed guests in the studio, or on location
· Video editing
· Kept the program running to schedule, responding positively and quickly to problems or changes and improvising where necessary
· Kept in contact with the director and production team in the studio gallery
SCESA- Media and public relations coordinator - 2018
· Planned and managed in-nationwide meetings and events complying with federal regulations
· Collaborated with the VPs of Meetings and Events on the production build out and execution of events.
· Provided creative and original approach to the planning and execution of all meetings.
· Processed and managed attendee registrations, payments and communications.
· Provided on-site management and/or assistance at internal and external meetings and events.
· Generated reports and responds to inquiries regarding entered data as requested.
· Functions in accordance with HIPPA guidelines
Education
2020 Sacred Heart University – CT
Master’s in Broadcasting journalism and media production
2019 Springfield College - MA
Bachelor’s in Human services
2000 Las Toledo High School, Callao-Peru
High School Diploma
Maricarmen Cajahuaringa
(860) 578-8971 - Connecticut, US
maricarmencajahuaringa@gmail.com
Technical and demonstrated Skills
• Bilingual (English-Spanish) •Excellent storyteller and research skills • Savvy in social media and website publishing• Proficient with FCP, Premier, and Filmora • Ability to develop story ideas and networking • Strong work ethic • Superior organizational skills
Professional Experience
Telemundo Atlanta – Reporter/Producer – 2021/ Present
· Find, collect, and investigate impactful stories
· Produce, write, edit and deliver news stories
· Operate Dejero/LiveU and broadcast hardware for live shots
· Knowledge of TV production activities and techniques
· Publish broadcast news stories to TV and digital platforms
· Assist to build the CAN rundown
· Abide by journalism’s ethics and codes
· Contact, interview, and research sources
· Cooperate, chief editor, and other producers
· Follow news leads/tips
· Stay up to date with the latest current events in the beat by analyzing local trends.
Fox 61 Connecticut – Newsroom desk – 2020
- Monitor multiple sources for possible news stories
- Develop and propose a daily news coverage plan
- Stay on top of all stories to ensure they're developing as planned and determine which ones are not coming together
- Be the main point of communication between reporters, production teams, and executive staff on developing stories
- Update news on the website and social media platforms
- Coordinate Live Shot broadcast
Boceto Media –Reporter/Producer - 2018/2021
- Assess leads and pitch captivating story ideas.
- Coordinate and host interviews with high level local personalities
- Field reporter covering a variety of local topics
- Create trustworthy relationships with contacts and sources for use in future research.
- Collect, verify and decipher data.
- Curate, research, write, and edit content, including but not limited to articles social media posts, video scripts, video editing, emails, interactive content
- Ability to perform quality work in high-pressure deadline situations
- Manage website and social platforms
- Promote digital advertising campaigns
Hartford News Newspaper –Reporter- 2020
- Covered stories of current developments in the community
- Wrote bi-weekly articles and take photos to accompany the articles.
- Interviewed people for articles – the ability to talk to people in person.
- Checked reference materials such as books, news files, or public records to obtain relevant facts
Identidad Latina Multimedia- Reporter/Producer– 2018/2019
· Developed and maintain the creative vision of the podcast and newspaper.
· Coordinated and conducted interviews to politicians and local leaders
· Video and photo editing for digital platforms
· Field reporter (covering all types of stories)
· Gathered and verify accurate articles through interviews, remarks as well as research.
· Met up crucial deadlines in order to give news stories in an appropriate fashion.
· Responsible in using various social platforms to give updates as well as news stories to the public.
· Partnered with editor to choose stories to broadcast considering audience preferences
· Planned digital marketing, email, social media and display advertising campaigns
· Designed, built and maintained the production team
· Identified trends and insights, and optimize spend and performance based on the insights
HPATV – Producer/TV host – Hartford, CT 2019 (Project)
· Researched topics and background information for items to be featured on the program
· Wrote scripts
· Liaised with other members of the production and technical teams
· Interviewed guests in the studio, or on location
· Video editing
· Kept the program running to schedule, responding positively and quickly to problems or changes and improvising where necessary
· Kept in contact with the director and production team in the studio gallery
SCESA- Media and public relations coordinator - 2018
· Planned and managed in-nationwide meetings and events complying with federal regulations
· Collaborated with the VPs of Meetings and Events on the production build out and execution of events.
· Provided creative and original approach to the planning and execution of all meetings.
· Processed and managed attendee registrations, payments and communications.
· Provided on-site management and/or assistance at internal and external meetings and events.
· Generated reports and responds to inquiries regarding entered data as requested.
· Functions in accordance with HIPPA guidelines
Education
2020 Sacred Heart University – CT
Master’s in Broadcasting journalism and media production
2019 Springfield College - MA
Bachelor’s in Human services
2000 Las Toledo High School, Callao-Peru
High School Diploma
