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504|539-0963 Cell [email protected] TAMMY ESTWICK

EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL Communications / Marketing ASSOCIATIONS University of New Orleans NAHJ member New Orleans, LA NABJ member Aug 1997 – May 2000

AWARDS Broadcast Journalism, BA Associated Press Mississippi’s Southern University A&M College Best News Reporter 2015 Baton Rouge, LA May 2000 – Dec 2002 Emmy for best newscast 2014

OTHER MEDIA EXPERIENCE Louisiana Licensed Realtor 2017 REPORTER WDSU TV /NBC / Hearst New Orleans, LA – Reported for multiple newscasts responsible for pitching lead story ideas daily Louisiana Real Estate Commission – Interviewed and coordinated video needed with photographer MAY 2008 – Communicated with producers and promotions about story, Live Shots daily – Talked to sources about possible story ideas and maintained social media accounts – Maintained deadlines, attention to detail and communication skills Certification in Apartment 2015 ANCHOR /REPORTER WAPT TV /ABC / Hearst Jackson, MS Management – Anchored Live @ 5 newscast - Reported for multiple newscasts responsible for pitching lead story ideas daily National Apartment Leasing - Interviewed and coordinated video needed with photographer - Communicated with producers and promotions about story, Live shots as needed Professionals - Talked to sources daily about possible story ideas as well as maintains social media accounts New Orleans, LA - Maintained strong on-air presentation - Fact Checked Scripts and make additional calls as necessary JULY 2005 - Maintained deadlines, attention to detail and communication skills - Made public appearances as needed 2010 - 2015 REPORTER/PRODUCER WAPT TV /ABC / Hearst Jackson, MS - Produced daily 5 or 6 pm newscast as needed - Booked Live Shots with Hearst and ABC REFERENCES - Coordinated live shot locations with Photographers and Reporters - Pitched lead stories as Day-side Reporter Rosa Flores - CNN Correspondent and - Communicated with producers about story, Live Shots as needed 2010 - 2010 ANCHOR/PRODUCER WXVT TV / CBS /SAGA Greenville, MS Substitute Anchor - Produced and Anchored early morning newscast Patrick Evans - Former WVUE Anchor - Used adobe to edit video and edit packages when necessary - Pulled packages and other video from Newspath Public Affairs Officer US Navy 2009 - 2010 LINEAR EDITOR WDSU TV / NBC / Hearst New Orleans, LA - Pulled video from CNN Pathfire, Bit central and VOD Aaron Vogel - News Director WAND - Edited News using linear (DVCpro) editing system - Logged and archived Packages, VO's and SOT's *Contact Information for references 2003 - 2003 EDITOR WLOX TV / ABC / Raycom Biloxi, MS - Pulled feeds from DMG & Clip Mail Edited nonlinear (Newstar) upon request - Worked as Tape Operator for live shows 2001 - 2002 INTERN (LPB) PBS AFFILIATE Baton Rouge, LA - Duplicated programs from VHS, BETA, 1inch reel and the Profile 1999 - 2000 INTERN WVUE TV / FOX / Emmis New Orleans, LA - Assisted reporters and photographers on assignments - Assisted in post production editing 1999 - 2000 INTERN NO ACCESS TELEVISION New Orleans, LA - Served as on-camera talent and Videographer - Created sets for programs and directed as needed 1993 - 1999 HOST CHANNEL 48 / NOPSB New Orleans, LA - Served as an on-camera talent and producer for special segments - Directed programs, created sets as needed and operated studio cameras