Morgan F Heyrman

907 Braxton St • Uniondale, NY, 11553 • (920) 621-9974 • Morganhey@sbcglobal.net

Resume Reel: http://www.youtube.com/user/morganhey333

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism May 2011

Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
 Broadcast Journalism GPA: 3.74 Overall GPA: 3.48
 Minor: Speech Communication

BROADCAST EXPERIENCE

“Hofstra Today” & “Hofstra News Now” - Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY

 Provided weekly news packages to Hofstra television news stations Feb. 2011 – Present
 Assistant producer and reporter for “Hofstra Today” (a student-run news broadcast)

Transit Transit News Magazine: Reporter/Intern - Brooklyn, NY June 2010 – Nov 2010
 Produced, reported and edited stories related to the MTA
 Stories aired throughout each month reaching 20 million homes in New York

WRHU (Radio Hofstra University): Radio Personality - Hempstead, NY Feb. 2008 - Present
 Hosted various music shows (show changes each semester)
 Traffic and weather reporter for WRHU morning show
 A League of Our Own - “Smart talk for women from the women of WRHU”
 Hosted interviews covering topics on women of the military, gender bias language and female athletes
 Provided a forum for the issues important to women
 Sports Department
 Cut/edited Hofstra University sports highlights
 Sports break announcer for WRHU morning show

“Game On” at IMG Academy: Communication Coach/Intern - Bradenton, FL June 2009 – Aug. 2009
 Communication coach to amateur and professional athletes
 Inspired confidence in public speaking through teaching improvisation and role-playing

Hofstra Media Productions: Employee - Hempstead, NY Aug. 2008 – May 2009

 Assisted with the shooting, capturing, editing and finalization of Hofstra University video production
 Integral contributor to the coverage on 2008 Presidential Debate at Hofstra University

CAMPUS LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES

Division I Women’s Golf Team – Hofstra University Aug. 2007 – Present

 Dedicated 30 plus hours a week to honing my golf skills
 Traveled to tournaments along the east coast from Vermont to Florida
 Received the Colonial Athletic Association Commissioner’s Academic Award 2007 - Present
Member of Alpha Phi Fraternity – Hofstra University March 2008 - Present

SKILLS
 Avid Newscutter, ENG camera operation, iNews, Social media savvy (twitter/tumblr/facebook)
 Comfortable uploading media to content management systems

HONORS/AWARDS

Society of Professional Journalists Region 1 Mark of Excellence Award, first and second place 2009
Dean’s List Fall 2008-Fall 2010
Nominated for the Hearst Journalism Award 2010 & 2011
Lambda Pi Eta Honors Society 2009-present