David Jones

David Jones

Radio Promotions Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Emmy-Winning Producer & Communications Professional

  • Education

    • Grossmont-Cuyamaca College

      2016 - 2017
      Communication and Media Studies 3.7

      Core Concepts:Studied Speech and Media CommunicationsRelated Coursework:Interpersonal CommunicationMedia and NewswritingPublic SpeakingDrawingCultural AnthropologySocial Psychology

    • Washington State University

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Arts - MA Strategic Communications

      Core Concepts:Ability to gather and assess strategically relevant information using analyses and research.Ability to implement creative and strategic campaigns through administration and management, planning, leadership, teamwork, and customer relations.Develop strategic communication campaign materials using traditional and new media tools Related Coursework:Crisis CommunicationProfessional Multimedia Content CreationResearch Methods for… Show more Core Concepts:Ability to gather and assess strategically relevant information using analyses and research.Ability to implement creative and strategic campaigns through administration and management, planning, leadership, teamwork, and customer relations.Develop strategic communication campaign materials using traditional and new media tools Related Coursework:Crisis CommunicationProfessional Multimedia Content CreationResearch Methods for ProfessionalsConsumer Behavior & Brand DevelopmentMarketing Communication Management and Campaigns Show less

    • San Diego City College

      2018 - 2018
      Radio and Television 4.0

      Activities and Societies: I am a member of the student-produced weekly newscast, Newscene on ITV. Core concepts: Got hands-on technical experience with latest TV broadcast & film equipmentDirected and Acted as voice and acting talentRelated Coursework:Advanced TV and Video Production

    • Arizona State University - Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication

      2018 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Mass Communication/Media Studies

      This program gave me a deep, nuanced understanding of the changing media in the world. Core Concepts: Acquired an in-depth understand of how information influences behavior, attitudes, and cultureAbility to correctly and clearly write in styles appropriate for different communications professionsRelated Coursework:Audience Acquisition & EngagementMedia LawDigital Media LiteracySports and MediaFood MediaVisual CommunicationGender and… Show more This program gave me a deep, nuanced understanding of the changing media in the world. Core Concepts: Acquired an in-depth understand of how information influences behavior, attitudes, and cultureAbility to correctly and clearly write in styles appropriate for different communications professionsRelated Coursework:Audience Acquisition & EngagementMedia LawDigital Media LiteracySports and MediaFood MediaVisual CommunicationGender and Communication Show less

  • Experience

    • CBS 8 San Diego

      Jul 2017 - Dec 2017
      Radio Promotions Intern

      Set up branded tent, table, prize wheel and other promotional items at local events and businessesPlanned, assisted, and coordinated with promotions team of CW San Diego, KFMB-FM, and 760 Talk AM BrandsTook lead in planning a promotional eventRecorded airchecks for FM & AM Talk radio

    • One America News Network

      Dec 2017 - Feb 2019
      Associate Producer

      Wrote an average of 15 stories a day for 24/7 national news broadcast Converted TV stories to web articles Collected raw footage, soundbites, and gathered news Wrote and tracked story packages

    • Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)

      Jun 2018 - Mar 2021
      • Co-President

        Feb 2020 - Mar 2021
      • Student Coordinator

        Jun 2018 - Feb 2020
    • NBCUniversal

      Mar 2019 - Jun 2020
      Producer

      Wrote and copy-edited scripts for morning and daytime newscastsLine produced broadcast & webcast news shows including a political analysis show, Politically SpeakingAssembled on-screen graphics for newscasts Compiled, reviewed, and edited b-roll for air using Edius and Adobe Premiere ProVerified news tips and dispatched news crewsPublished web articles & content to station website using wordpress and CMS

    • CBS 8 San Diego

      Jun 2020 - Oct 2022
      Producer

      Emmy-winning producer in the category of daytime breaking newsConceptualizes, creates, and executes morning & midday newscasts and segmentsPitches local news storiesCoordinates with field crews, in-studio personnel, and producers

    • Media Arts Center San Diego

      Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
      Teaching Artist Assistant

      Mentored and instructed 7-12 year-old students on the basic tenets of filmmaking from pre-production, through production, to post-production Provided youth with technical support (camera, lighting, audio) as they work on collaborative multimedia projectsTook photographs of camps for promotional materials

    • KPBS

      Apr 2023 - now
      Producer
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to David Jones
      Emmy Award for Morning/Daytime Newscast The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Jun 2021
    • Awarded to David Jones
      Google Ads Search Certification Google Oct 2019 Demonstrates the ability to:Build and optimize Google Search campaigns. Boost campaign performance for specific marketing objectives through the use of automated solutions like Smart Bidding and Audience Solutions.Translate a vision for online marketing into a coherent digital marketing strategy Develop a Google Search strategy with wider company marketing plansGenerate a plan to increase leads, sales or web traffic using Google SearchDevelop a plan to reach new and… Show more Demonstrates the ability to:Build and optimize Google Search campaigns. Boost campaign performance for specific marketing objectives through the use of automated solutions like Smart Bidding and Audience Solutions.Translate a vision for online marketing into a coherent digital marketing strategy Develop a Google Search strategy with wider company marketing plansGenerate a plan to increase leads, sales or web traffic using Google SearchDevelop a plan to reach new and existing customers with Google Search Audiences Ensure your Search marketing plan is aligned with your digital marketing budget Show less
    • Awarded to David Jones
      Certificate of Completion San Diego Broadcast Bootcamp Laura Castenada and Dr. Evan Wirig Jun 2019 Successfully Completing the inaugural San Diego Broadcast Bootcamp. Intensive, hands-on training in news and sports producing, writing, videography, non-linear editing, on-camera performance, and storytelling in English and Spanish. Taught by industry professionals and industry insiders.
    • Awarded to David Jones
      Vice President's List Dr. Marsha V. Gable Vice President of Student Services 2017 A special recognition for scholastic excellence only awarded to students who maintained a 3.5 or higher grade point average while enrolled in 12 or more units per semester.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Youth Camp Volunteer

      Issued by Media Arts Center San Diego on Nov 2018
      Media Arts Center San DiegoAssociated with David Jones
    • Clean and Green Team member

      Issued by The San Diego River Park Foundation on Jun 2014
      The San Diego River Park FoundationAssociated with David Jones
    • Canvasser

      Issued by Alliance San Diego on Apr 2016
      Alliance San DiegoAssociated with David Jones