CYREIA SANDLIN

cyreia.sandlin@gmail.com 309-660-1657

www.cyreiasandlin.com PROFESSIONAL BROADCAST EXPERIENCE Production Intern, NBC News, Daily Connection, NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams, New York, NY, June 2011-Ending
August 2011 y Pick and repackage stories from NBC affiliates, MSNBC, and NBC News for 30-minute show that airs in O&Os y Write scripts and cut video for stories, headlines, and teases y Shoot and conduct interviews for original content y Research information for stories

Anchor/Reporter, NBC KOMU 8, Columbia, MO, September 2010-May 2011

y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y Co-Anchor, Friday 10 pm newscast, Fill-in Anchor Generated and pitched story ideas for all reporting shifts Wrote, shot, and edited VO/VOSOTs/packages, reported live from the field Wrote stories for the web with multimedia content Anchored national and international news for multi-platform website available on iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, etc. Helped shoot, write scripts, and edit video Covered stories dealing with EU politics and anything of Belgian or international interest for hundreds of clients across the world Attended all EU Summits and press briefings Attended daily EU press conference Interviewed dozens of international politicians including Tony Blair, George Papandreou, Cathy Ashton Traveled to the Hague as field producer to cover ICJ trial of former Bosnian warlord Radovan Karadzic Worked alongside cameraman as field producer to cover volcanic ash story Reported and edited local and regional stories Stories included day-turn reader-bites, wraps, features, and an audio postcard
Responsibilities began with shadowing reporters on their daily assignments, minimal interviewing, running teleprompter, working at the assignment desk, and editing video from feed By mid-summer responsibilities included reporting, editing and voicing VOs, VOSOTs, and packages for air, as well as uploading stories to the internet

Anchor,Newsy.com, November 2010-March 2011 Video News Intern/Production Assistant, Thomson Reuters, Brussels, Belgium, January-May 2010

Reporter,KBIA 91.3 Radio, Columbia, MO, September-December 2009 On-Air General Assignment Intern, NBC WEEK25/HOI19 News, Peoria, IL, May-August 2009

SKILLS y Multimedia: Wordpress, Blogspot, Avid Content Manager y Editing: iMovie, Avid, Edius, CoolEdit y Scriptwriting: iNews Software, Coyote y Cameras and Sound: Sony XDCAM, Sony DVC Pro, Marantz digital recorder y Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, TweetDeck EDUCATION University of Missouri Bachelor of Journalism, Radio-TV, May 2011 HONORS AND ACTIVITIES y 2011 International Radio Television Society Summer Fellow, May 2011-Present y Griffiths Leadership Society for Women, University of Missouri, January 2010-Present y National Association of Black Journalists, University of Missouri, August 2009-Present y MU Deans List, 2007-2011 REFERENCES y Kent Collins, Chair, Radio-TV Department, Missouri School of Journalism, (573) 882 1957 y Stacey Woelfel, News Director, KOMU 8 News, Columbia MO, (573) 884 6397 y Mike Dimmick, Anchor/Producer, WEEK 25, Peoria IL (309) 698 2525