1. Rolman Vergara Castillo
Oakland Gardens, NY 11368
Phone:(201)362-2984 Email:rolmanvergara@yahoo.com
SUMMARY
Highly motivated Emmy nominated News Anchor/Reporter with ten years of experience in both television and radio
media, researching and reporting hard news, sports and human interest feature stories spanning wide variety of topics.
Bilingual in Spanish and English. Focused, persevering, and passionate approach to news gathering in a challenging
environment.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
News Anchor - Reporter – Communication - Decision Making – Writing – Editing – Bilingual – Problem Solving –
Interviewing – Analytical – Community Relations – Leadership – Producing – Hard News – Feature – Sports Reporting
– Human Interest – Team Oriented – Active Listening
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
June.2013-Present News Anchor TWC NY1 Noticias, Manhattan, New York.
Anchor/Reporter on a 24-hour Spanish language cable news television channel, serving New York City’s five boroughs
and parts of Northern New Jersey.
Covering general events, but also in-depth issues that have a direct impact on New Yorkers of Hispanic and Latin
American heritage, such as immigration, public health and community affairs.
March.2012-November 2012 News Reporter/Anchor, Telemundo Chicago.
Anchored assigned newscasts and reported for assigned newscasts.
Delivered newscast with evaluation based poise voice quality which was authoritative, credible, conversational, and
able to handle breaking news on air.
Wrote, edited and reported stories within assigned deadlines working with a photographer. Emphasis on reporting
stories as important and anchoring skills.
Demonstrated energy, confidence, professional appearance and voice quality.
April.2010-March.2012 News Reporter, Telemundo-New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
Responsible for obtaining the information needed from a number of sources, including personal interviews, news
briefings—question-and-answer with government officials, leaders in the community, etc.
General assignment, covering all the news events in New York and New Jersey in the field as well as in the newsroom.
Live coverage of breaking news. Delivered news content in a clear, concise, credible, conversational manner with the
ability to ad-lib and handle live on air situations.
Showed strong on-camera presence and demeanor to present news material with a distinctive style to attract and retain
viewers.
Ability to combine video, audio and graphics to tell the story effectively.
Rolman Vergara Castillo (cont’d) rolmanvergara@yahoo.com
April.2006-Dec.2008 Sports and News Anchor/ Producer, Regional News Network- Davenport, IA

2. Responsible for gathering, producing, writing, editing and presenting daily sports as wells as hard news for HNN,
Hispanics News Network, Azteca America Atlanta, News 24 in San Diego and Latin American Broadcasting - LAT
TV.
LAT TV aired in 36 states including large Hispanic markets such as, Texas, Arizona and Florida. HNN aired in Las
Vegas, Houston and Puerto Rico.
July.2002- Dec.2002 Sports Anchor/News Reporter, Channel 47 Telemundo–New Jersey, New York, and
Connecticut.
Sports news gathering for regional Spanish-language television station covering local baseball, soccer, football,
basketball, and hockey sports teams.
Coordinated with producer to accurately depict sports news and events. Responsible for generating sport stories to
present on the weekend Television News Broadcast.
Provided live coverage of hard news as a News Reporter for the tri state area.
Jan.1996-May.1998 News Anchor/ Reporter, TKR -Elizabeth, NJ
Newscaster for Spanish-language broadcast of local television station handling spot news, feature, and sports stories, as
well as coverage of state, regional, and municipal government elections.
Conducted in-depth interviews with dignitaries; prepared news spots that assisted causes of social service agencies, etc.
Jun. 1992 – Apr.1995 Newscaster , 1550 AM Radio, Las Tunas, Cuba
Newscaster for premier AM Radio station servicing major city and it environs.
Generated and aired stories by interviewing people of diverse backgrounds ranging from government officials to
farmers.
Covered hard news, human interest features, and sports stories. Conducted special youth programs, which earned
national award and also conducted show on cultural arts.
EDUCATION
Kean University - Union, NJ
Bachelors of Arts in Communications Broadcast Journalism
(ICRT) Institute of Radio and Television of Cuba. - Certified in Radio News and Sports Broadcasting.
SKILLS
EDIUS NLE Software, Windows 98, 2000, XP , Microsoft Office, Internet Navigation, I-News, Social Media,
Dalet. Fluent in English and Spanish