Marlei Martinez
Represented by The NWT Group [email protected] 817-987-3600
https://NWTgroup.com/client/marleimartinez EXPERIENCE KCRA, Sacramento, CA Reporter Awards and Honors August 2018 — Present • 2019 Emmy Award Winner • 2019 Emmy Award for Reporter in "Breaking News" • Reporter for "Breaking News" • 2019 Emmy Award for Reporter in "Best Large Market Newscast" • Reporter for "Best Large Market • Lead nightside enterprise reporter Newscast • Lead reporter on: Ridgecrest earthquake, Gilroy garlic festival mass shooting, • 2017 Emmy Award Winner Santa Barbara dive boat tragedy Reporter for “Outstanding Spot • Coverage also includes: California's deadliest & most destructive wildfire News (Paradise “Camp Fire") & homeless crisis • 2013-2014 Emmy Award Winner Producer with Good Morning WVTM, Birmingham, AL Reporter/Fill-in Anchor America staff for “Outstanding January 2016 – August 2018 Morning Show” • 2017 Emmy Award for “Outstanding Spot News” • 2010-2011 1st Place National • Lead reporter on: Governor Robert Bentley impeachment investigation & “Hearst TV Feature Reporting” resignation, 2016 • 2011 Newhouse Scholar • Colonial Pipeline Spill, 2016 Colonial Pipeline explosion, WVTM13’s “State of • Asian American Journalists Addiction” Opioid Crisis series, Gun Violence series after getting shot at during Association member interview, Black Lives Matter protests, Human Trafficking, Tornado coverage, Wildfire coverage Skills • Fill-in AM & PM Anchor • Avid NewsCutter & Media Composer New Day, CNN, New York, NY Overnight Senior Producer (Professionally Certified) August 2014 – December 2015 • Final Cut • Managed show’s Tape Department: Review, edit & approve all package scripts, • DV shooter: Sony Z5, V1U, PD150 Screen all packages & show opens before air, Assign breaking news stories to • Adobe Premiere Pinnacle crash tape producers • Linear Editing Quicklink • Wrote & produced lead packages when needed • FTP Interplay • Pitched stories • MARS video library • Launched reporter field teams in event of breaking news • Audacity • Monitored breaking news • Reviewed, edited & approved guest segment files for anchor Education • Coordinated rundown April 2013 — August 2014 Producer/Field & Tape Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse • Field & tape produced short & long-form packages: Traveled in field with anchors/ School of Public Communications reporters to lead shoots & interviews, Coordinated field logistics, Wrote package Bachelor of Science: Broadcast scripts, Coordinated graphics, Worked alongside editor producing package Journalism, Minors: Political Science & • Pitched story ideas Theater • Noteworthy coverage: Kate Bolduan’s interview with President Barack Obama at Summa Cum Laude & Renee Crown the White House, Chris Cuomo on Navy Yard Shooting in D.C., Kate Bolduan on Honors Student Royal Baby’s Birth in London, Michaela Pereira “Roots” Journey in Jamaica, John Berman on Moore, OK tornado, Pamela Brown on Cleveland Kidnappings, Kyra Phillips on Duck Dynasty Scandal in West Monroe, LA Social Media • Live field producer during show
MarleiMartinez Good Morning America, New York, NY Production Associate November 2011 – April 2013 @MarleiMartinezTV • Emmy award-winning Producer with GMA staff for “Outstanding Morning Show,” 3.4K followers 2013-2014 • Tape & field produced stories for GMA & GMA Weekend (e.g. Hurricane Sandy, @MarleiMartinez Newtown & Aurora Shootings, Makeup Tester Investigation) 3.6K followers • Wrote package scripts • Shot video (undercover investigative shoots, interviews & MOS) @marleidisston • Enterprised stories