Caitlin Baker has experience in news production and reporting through internships at KSDK NewsChannel 5 in St. Louis and as the Assistant News Director for LUTV News at Lindenwood University. She has trained students in camera work, editing, and news writing. Baker is proficient with news production software like iNews and Avid and has a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication with a focus on broadcasting from Lindenwood University. She is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Communications with a journalism emphasis at Lindenwood.
Caitlin Baker has experience in news production and reporting through internships at KSDK NewsChannel 5 in St. Louis and as the Assistant News Director for LUTV News at Lindenwood University. She has trained students in camera work, editing, and news writing. Baker is proficient with news production software like iNews and Avid and has a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication with a focus on broadcasting from Lindenwood University. She is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Communications with a journalism emphasis at Lindenwood.
Caitlin Baker has experience in news production and reporting through internships at KSDK NewsChannel 5 in St. Louis and as the Assistant News Director for LUTV News at Lindenwood University. She has trained students in camera work, editing, and news writing. Baker is proficient with news production software like iNews and Avid and has a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication with a focus on broadcasting from Lindenwood University. She is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Communications with a journalism emphasis at Lindenwood.
Caitlin Baker has experience in news production and reporting through internships at KSDK NewsChannel 5 in St. Louis and as the Assistant News Director for LUTV News at Lindenwood University. She has trained students in camera work, editing, and news writing. Baker is proficient with news production software like iNews and Avid and has a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication with a focus on broadcasting from Lindenwood University. She is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Communications with a journalism emphasis at Lindenwood.
[email protected] EXPERIENCE Graduate Assistant, LUTV News - January 2014 to Present Assistant News Director for LUTV, Lindenwoods student-run newscast. Assist, critique students in the newsroom. News Assignment Manager: approve story ideas for packages and VO-SOTs. Train students on camera work, editing and news writing. Intern, KSDK NewsChannel 5, St. Louis, Missouri, Gannett Company - January 2013 to May 2013 Worked on the Breaking News Desk investigating news tips, listened to police scanners for breaking news, answered viewers questions, updated ENPS and searched for news stories. Booked window groups for Show Me St. Louis, shadowed Show Me STL, reporters on stories. Wrote news stories based on press releases and photographed events for ksdk.com Producer, Script Writer and Guest Host of The Lindys award show - March 2013 Produced a two hour live show, wrote the script for six hosts, and guest hosted a segment. LUTV News - August 2012 to May 2013 Multimedia Journalist: interviewed shot and edited news packages and VO/SOTs. Anchored the live Newscast in a professional and engaging manner. Produced an interesting and informative news cast.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY City of Saint Peters Rec-Plex Saint Peters, Missouri Assistant Camp Director, Camp Staff, Front Desk Assistant, Tot-Drop June 2008 to Present Walt Disney World Orlando Florida Disney Internship Program January to June 2011
SKILLS Proficient with: INews, Avid NewsCutter Software, Avid Editing Software, Deko, Microsoft Word Working knowledge of: ENPS, AP Style
EDUCATION LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY Saint Charles, Missouri Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication with a Broadcast Emphasis - Graduated August 2013 Masters of Communications with a Journalism Emphasis - Expected Graduation December 2016 Deans List 2011 Fall Semester Present Relevant Coursework: Applied Television News, Broadcast News Writing, , Television News Production, Television News Reporting, Writing for Electronic Media, Intermediate Non-Linear Video Editing, Video Production, Applied Mass Com. Radio, Radio Production, Survey of Professional Media, Seminar of Professional Practice and Ethics, Media Literacy, Mass Communication Law, Mass Communication Theory
