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Jesse Whitehead
462 Sheffield Ave
Brooklyn, New York United States

Phone: 9292102437
Email: jessewhitehead@hotmail.com
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MMJ/Communications Talent


Resumes ID: 1194
Resumes Views: 17
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Posted: 11.16.2023
Updated:
Job Type: full time, part time, freelance, intern,
Job Category: Newspapers, Wire Services, Television, Online | New Media, Magazines, Public Relations | Marketing,
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Objective

To become the best Media, Journalist and Communications Talent in the world for the world and be a leader and role model for others

Education:

- 05.31.2015
Brooklyn College
Television/Radio and Journalism
Bachelor’s Degree

- 05.31.2004
Kingsborough Community College
Broadcasting/Management
Associate Degree


Work Experience:

01.01.2014 -
Associate Producer
Favor 1 Entertainment |
 Assistant Writer
 Lead Photographer
 Lead Videographer
 Voice-Over Talent

01.01.2017 - 01.01.2022
Production Assistant & Entertainment Talent
Black Entertainment Television (B.E.T.) |
 Worked with Producers, Directors, Show-Runners, Writers and Studio and Field Producers with scripts
 Helped set up production sets
 Organized talent
 Contacted various venues for production
 Have also done some talent work

01.01.2017 - 01.01.2018
First Take Mentor Journalism Program
NYABJ |
 Provided mentorship and advice to 2 high school graduating seniors in program
 Helped students with their scripts
 Helped students with shooting, producing and coordinating of their shows

01.01.2016 - 01.01.2018
Educational Media Group Leader
IACRL |
 Developed lesson plans around media development
 Helped students write script, shoot video projects
 Assisted students with how to do scripted and unscripted journalism interviews


Skills:

Production Assistant, Associate Producer, Highlight Producer, Show Producer, Content Writer

 Designed programs structured, researched, targeted appropriate audience (school kids, young adults)

 Decided program type (drama, documentary, and narratives), decided style (formal, comic, conversational) and created characters

 Helped write scripted dialogue with producers, writers and sometimes content

creators

 Chose appropriate music and sound effects to enhance the appeal and realism of script

 Stage Manager and Floor Manager where I assisted with audience and talent preparations

 Followed up events, projects and other areas where I was needed

 

Media / Radio Broadcasting

 Hosted, Produced and Directed my own daily and weekly radio shows. I also

trained, wrote, directed and produced shows for other on-air personalities

 Interviewed an assortment of guests varied on topics such as careers and music

 Entertainment and Politics. Ex: School President, Politician State Senator Kevin Parker, Chief of Campus police Up and Coming Artist in music, television, Fashion and Sports

 Produced, wrote and recorded daily promotions along with Public Service Announcements

 Studio and field produced shows for television shows where I went out to get

local stories for my college and ESPN.

 Highlight Producer in which I recorded game highlights, dictated the best

highlights and wrote scripts for Sports Casters at ESPN

 Developed content material for new shows, film and music

 Hosted and Produced a daily 5-10 minute daily commentary series where I spoke on political issues, entertainment, sports and advice

 

Journalism

 Wrote stories for my high school newspaper, wrote stories for both of my colleges radio news shows

 Understand and apply the principles and laws of freedom of speech and press

 Demonstrated an understanding of history and role of professionals and institutions in shaping communications


Occupations:

Communications Director/Head of Communications, Multimedia Specialist/Multimedia Digital Journalist



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