Nick Hughes---My Resume

431 New Market Street

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
Cellular: (570) 417-5358

Email: everythingnepa@yahoo.com

Web site: www.everythingnepa.com

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Objective
I would like to get started in the Television Broadcasting and communications
industry. I have a passion for news and I just enjoy interacting with the people. I am
seeking a part time position for work at a Television Station. I plan on pursing my career
in hopes of being a TV news anchor.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Key Skills
OS
Software:
Language:

Windows XP, I-Mac OS

Microsoft Office, LiveType, Final Cut, Adobe After Effects,Photoshop
English

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Employment
(Aug 2011-Current) (Television Production Assistant) WBRE Eyewitness News Wilkes-Barre PA
18702 570-823-2828
(Nov 2009-Current) (Sales Associate)Dollar Tree-Wilkes-Barre Twp., PA 570-822-6175
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(Sept/2004-2009)
(Associate,) Pizza Loven:Full Time(Hanover Township,PA)-570-822-7194
Responsibilities: Hand out food orders, answer phones
Qualifications: Attended Wilkes-Barre Area Career& Technical Center for about 3 years. I
have experience and have knowledge of the following areas: Final Cut HD, LiveType, Writing
and producing school newscasts, directing, producing graphics, operating studio camera, running
audio, writing and producing short movies, photography, editing, news reporting commercial
production, ENG Operations and Adobe After Effects and Photoshop.
Accomplishments:
* Participated in WBRE-TV Explorer Media Program- Explored different parts of the station.
*Assisted WBRE-TV in Election Tabulation in May 2011
*Helped WYOUs weather department with the Skywarn Storm Spotter Program. Submitted reports,
photos and feedback that were used on air. (2007-2009)
*Placed 3rd place in regions Computer Fair contest. The contest was for Logo Design.
*Competed in the 2009 Skills USA State Competition for Television Production.

*June 2009 --Outstanding broadcasting Student at Wilkes-Barre Area CTC Outstanding

Audio/Visual Communications Department. **
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Media Work Seen Published on:
WPIX- (Weather Photograph)
KYW- (Weather Photograph)
WNEP (Weather Photograph)
WOLF (Breaking News and Weather Photos)
WBRE
WYOU
Citizens Voice (Breaking News Photos)

Education:
Luzerne County Community College 2009-(Current)
(Audio/Visual Communications)
Wilkes-Barre Area Career&Technical Center 2006-2009 (Audio/Visual Communications)
Hanover Area Junior/Senior High School 2004-2009(Basic Studies)
Wyoming Valley West School District 1996-2004(Basic Studies)
References
Mr. Dave Kuharchik- WBRE Meterologist/Host
Dkuharchik@pahomepage.com
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Mr. Kevin Jones-LCCC Communications Professor/Digital Media
(570)-814-1270
kevinjones@anarchydigital.com
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Mr. Robert Neyhard-Audio/Visual Instructor/WILK Radio
(570) 822-4131
Rneyhard@wbactc.org
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Mr. Jeremy Settle- Senior Fox Producer
jeremy@jeremysettle.com
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Mr. Howard Bernstein-WUSA-TV Meterologist
Phone: (202) 907-3996
Email:hian@aol.com
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