1. DEREK MILOFF
628 SE 35th Street, Cape Coral, FL 33904 | C: 239-247-4614 | derekmiloff@yahoo.com
SUMMARY
Senior Producer responsible for maximizing news content, writing compelling stories and meeting strict
deadlines. Responsibilities also
include managing producers and reporters. Comprehensive background in
production, AP style writing, non-linear editing and shooting video. Brings strong work
ethic and leadership
skills to any task at hand.
HIGHLIGHTS
AP style script writing Team player
TV news background Focused
Knowledge of Final Cut Pro and Strategic brand management
Edius editing programs Thrives under pressure
Strong creative vision Adaptable
Management skills Natural leader
Strong communication skills
Talented public speaker
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Producing more than 10 broadcasts each week for five straight years
- Two-time Emmy Award nominated producer
- Transformed a one-hour daily newscast to number one rated morning show in
market airing five hours per week
- Lead producer on several special projects including local and national political
elections
EXPERIENCE
October 2011 to Present Senior Producer
WINK-TV (Fort Myers Broadcasting) - Fort Myers, FL
- Write and produce number one rated prime time newscast in market
- Supervise a team of six editors and associate producers on daily newscasts
- Write and revise more than 30 scripts per day for anchors and reporters
- Run 30 minute planning meeting every afternoon. Selected stories for
reporters and discussed plan for newscasts with producers and associate
producers
- Shoot, write and edit two minute feature stories once a week
December 2013 to Present Production Assistant
Boston Red Sox - Fort Myers, FL
- Shooting and editing videos for sponsors and Redsox.com
- Responsible for wireless camera during pre-game ceremonies and in-game
promotions
February 2007 to October 2011 Senior Editor
FOX 4 (Journal Broadcast Group) - Cape Coral, FL
- Edited all video content for 6, 10 & 11 newscasts
- Received and coordinated national/local feeds for newscasts
- Edited 3 anchor and at least 7 reporter packages regularly
- Monitored Reporter/Photojournalists to ensure strict deadlines were met.
EDUCATION
2014 BA: Sports Marketing and Media
Full Sail University - Winter Park, FL