Danielle Alio @DanielleAlio
Education Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, New York City, Master of Science in Journalism, May 2016 Course work incudes: - Reporting: beat reporter for a suburb outside of Philadelphia - Video production: produced three news video features (received honors) - Column writing: wrote news stories, 800 words or less - Newsroom management: studied management practices in digital age (received honors) - Audience engagement: using social media as a reporting tool and to grow an audience - Sports reporting: studied how to cover issues surrounding sports Stories include: A feature on fighting church closures in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, a feature on the success of a small-town newspaper, video news features on firefighters and a working dog training facility, collegiate and professional sporting event game stories and features Masters Project: short video documentary and 2500-word piece on two young Philadelphia-based brothers who suffer from the genetic disorder Progeria (received honors) Cabrini College, Radnor, Penn, Class Valedictorian, Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Minor in Graphic Design - Managing editor of college newspaper, executive producer of online video news program, production director of college radio station Multimedia/Journalism Experience Princeton University, Office of Communications, January 2013-present Multimedia Supervisor - Serving as an assignment editor - Responsible for managing a roster of freelance photographers/videographers - Working with a staff of 28 who handle all media relations and publicity of Princeton University - Pitch/produce, write, shoot/edit, video and photography for university publications, website and social media channels including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat - Frequently works as a one-woman band on assignments but has directed camera crews/photographers Freelance Work/Past Internships - CBS Radio Philadelphia, WPHT, July 2010-present -Producer/board operator for various talk show programming on part-time basis - Baldini Communications, July 2012-January 2013, freelance multimedia content producer - TrendHungry.com, August 2012-August 2014 -Multimedia producer, created video content for a start-up fashion blog - Patch.com, May 2011-May 2012, freelance multimedia journalist for Philadelphia suburban communities - Fox29 WTXF, Good Day Philadelphia intern, Spring 2012 - Booked/managed guests, developed/pitched segment ideas, assisted field reporters - WYBF-FM broadcast internship, partnership with Triple-A affiliate of the Phillies, Summer 2009 - Assisted with the broadcast of baseball games at WYBF and in stadium press area Skills • Experience in video, photography, audio, and social media • Proficient in multimedia editing programs including Adobe Creative Cloud, Final Cut Pro