Dfrancavilla Resume Jan 2019

DANIELLE FRANCAVILLA

135-16 97 Street, Ozone Park, NY 11417, (347) 692-7367, [email protected] EDUCATION St. Francis College (SFC), Brooklyn Heights, NY Bachelor of Arts: Communication Arts; Minor: Criminal Justice; expected May 2019 Honors: Cumulative GPA 3.9/4.0, Dean’s List, Duns Scotus Honor Society, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, Emerging Student Leader Award 20172018 RELEVANT EXPERIENCE • • • • • •

Intern, WNBC, New York, NY: January-Present; January-May 2018 Answers assignment desk calls and emails, screening for story ideas. Emails newsroom with updates on reporter stories and important information. Corresponds with media and press. Assists in story research and data entry of current and future news assignments. Suggests coverage during news meetings. Field produces stories and assists reporters and crew in the field when necessary.

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Multimedia Journalist, SFC Office of Marketing and Communications, Brooklyn, NY: September 2018-Present Films, reports, and edits college news packages covering events and special media videos.

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News Content Intern, WPIX, New York, NY: June-August 2018 Assisted in the research and production of stories. Logged interviews as needed. Attended events as a WPIX journalist such as the Tony Awards & The International Women’s Forum’s Annual Elly Awards. Corresponded with other press and public relations as needed. Wrote stories for pix11.com. Media Relations/PR Intern, MLB Network & NHL Network, Secaucus, NJ: June-July 2017 Conducts daily media outreach. Liaises with on-air talent and producers. Creates social media content. Updates media lists, bios and background documents. Researches new media opportunities and transcribed material.

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES President & Station Manager, SFC Radio, Brooklyn, NY: September 2016-Present • Founded SFC Radio alongside a small group of students and Dr. Brian Gregory (September 2016). • Serves as a reference figure to all members and oversees all club functions. • Creates the agenda for and runs weekly meetings. • Cohost, SFC Radio, “Champs”, Brooklyn, NY: September 2017-May 2018 • Co-presenter, College Broadcasters, Inc. (CBI) Roundtable, “ Operating a Radio Station on a Shoestring Budget”, San Antonio, Texas: November 2017 • Co-presenter, College Broadcasters, Inc. (CBI) Presentations, “Small School Student Media” and “Practice Now for Your Dream Career” Seattle, Washington Texas: October 2018 News Director and News Anchor, SFC Terrier TV, Brooklyn, NY: Sept. 2018-Present • Spearheading the resurgence of the news program. • Writes the script for and anchors weekly newscast. Reporter, SFC TV, Brooklyn, NY: September 2017-Present Student Advisory Panel, SFC Women’s Leadership Network (WLN), Brooklyn, NY: Sept. 2016-Present • Coordinates with WLN Committee, participates in intimate panels with alumna to produce successful events. • Moderator, SFC, WLN First Impressions, Brooklyn, NY: October 2017 • Moderator, SFC, WLN Power Breakfast Series: Lorraine Fisher of MLB Network , Brooklyn, NY: February 2018 • Interviewer, Union League Club, 50 Years of Educating Women, Brooklyn, NY: February 2018 Contributor, SFC Newspaper, SFC Today, Brooklyn, NY: September 2017-Present Contributor, SFC Center for Entrepreneurship Newsletter , Volume 2 Issue 7, Brooklyn, NY: Oct. 2017 Host and Co-interviewer, Robert J. McGuire Scholarship Event, NY, NY: February 2017 Student Speaker, SFC Charter Award Dinner: NY, NY: April 2016 Student Ambassador, Robert J. McGuire Scholarship at SFC: Brooklyn, NY: September 2015-Present Volunteer, St. Mary Gate of Heaven Parish, Queens, NY: September 2013-December 2017 Skills: Exceptional writing and speaking skills, Adobe Premiere Pro (Basic) Outstanding references available upon request.