1. Tamara Brown
B.A. Multimedia Journalism: Virginia Tech
125 Plainfield Drive Newport News, Va 23602
Phone: 757-897-7808 E-Mail: Tamara92b@gmail.com
http://www.tamaralbrown.com
EXPERIENCE
EMPLOYEE, HOKIE VISION/ ATHLETIC VIDEO: [FEBRARY 2015-MAY 2015]
As an employee in the video department for Virginia Tech Athletics, I use Ikegami HD Cameras to film all sports for Hokie Vision or ESPN. I also work the switcher or
run the replays for the broadcasts.
INTERN, WSLS 10: [JANUARY 2015-MAY 2015]
As an intern for WSLS, I put together VOSOTS and Packages on EDIUS, post stories online and assist the cameramen and reporters.
SUPPORT, CBS SPORTS: [NOVEMBER 2014-MAY 2015]
While working for CBS Sports, I assist the anchors or reporters, work in the production truck and set up CBS Sports banners and equipment before NFL Games.
UTILITY WORKER, MING ENTERTAINMENT FOR ESPN: [OCTOBER 2014-PRESENT]
Ming Entertainment provides me with tasks such as working parabolic microphones at football games, being a runner, or working the lite panel.
INTERN, WASHINGTON REDSKINS PR: [MAY 2014-AUGUST 2014]
When I interned for the Redskins I recorded and transcribed interviews, worked Play 60 NFL Camps, worked Redskins events, assisted media during mini camps,
updated player bios, and created templates for new player’s social media.
EMPLOYEE, VIRGINIA TECH MEDIA RELATIONS: [JANUARY 2014-PRESENT]
As a media relations student employee, I am in charge of keeping shot charts/stats at games, answering the press row phones during games, running stat sheets during
games to TV and or radio stations, and making programs for sporting events at the university using Photoshop.
INTERN, WAVY TV 10/FOX 43: [JUNE 2013-JULY 2013]
When I interned for WAVY TV 10 and Fox 43, I learned how to post articles to the station website, run the teleprompter, set up the camera and film, and put together a
package using Avid.
STUDENT WORKER, VTTV: [SEPTEMBER 2012-PRESENT]
Being a member of VTTV, a student run organization at Virginia Tech, I film B Roll, make packages using Premier or Final Cut Pro, record press conferences, cover
sporting events, and do standups.
MANAGER, VIRGINIA TECH WOMEN’S BASKETBAL : [AUGUST 2011-PRESENT]
As a manager for the VTWB, I film practice and games, rebound and help with drills in practice, and mail out and fax recruiting programs and letters.
EXTRACURRICULAR/VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Summer 2014 Hokie Camp Counselor
Spring 2013-present Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (Positions held: Vice President, Corresponding Secretary, Secretary,
and Ivy Leaf Reporter)
2011-present Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball Team Manager
2011-2012 Virginia Tech All Girl Competitive Cheerleading
2. References for Tamara LaShon Brown
Mr. Bill Old
Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball Director of Operations
Hahn Hurst Basketball Practice Center
Washington Street, Suite 203 (0394)
Blacksburg, VA 24061
540-231-4998
Old07@vt.edu
Mr. Nathan Epstein
WAVY 10/FOX 43 Portsmouth
300 Wavy Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704
757-404-2178
Nathan.Epstein@wavy.com
Ms. Denise Young
Department of Communication
130B Shanks Hall (0311)
Blacksburg, VA 24062
540- 231-5044
ydenise@vt.edu
Mr. Daniel Sampson
Assistant Director of Communications for the Washington Redskins
21300 Redskins Park
Ashburn, VA 20147
703-726-7422 (O) | 303-514-6205 (C)
iamdanielsampson@gmail.com
Mr. Mike Jones
Washington Post Reporter for the Washington Redskins
202-302-4685 (C)
mbjones181@gmail.com
![Tamara Brown
B.A. Multimedia Journalism: Virginia Tech
125 Plainfield Drive Newport News, Va 23602
Phone: 757-897-7808 E-Mail: Tamara92b@gmail.com
http://www.tamaralbrown.com
EXPERIENCE
EMPLOYEE, HOKIE VISION/ ATHLETIC VIDEO: [FEBRARY 2015-MAY 2015]
As an employee in the video department for Virginia Tech Athletics, I use Ikegami HD Cameras to film all sports for Hokie Vision or ESPN. I also work the switcher or
run the replays for the broadcasts.
INTERN, WSLS 10: [JANUARY 2015-MAY 2015]
As an intern for WSLS, I put together VOSOTS and Packages on EDIUS, post stories online and assist the cameramen and reporters.
SUPPORT, CBS SPORTS: [NOVEMBER 2014-MAY 2015]
While working for CBS Sports, I assist the anchors or reporters, work in the production truck and set up CBS Sports banners and equipment before NFL Games.
UTILITY WORKER, MING ENTERTAINMENT FOR ESPN: [OCTOBER 2014-PRESENT]
Ming Entertainment provides me with tasks such as working parabolic microphones at football games, being a runner, or working the lite panel.
INTERN, WASHINGTON REDSKINS PR: [MAY 2014-AUGUST 2014]
When I interned for the Redskins I recorded and transcribed interviews, worked Play 60 NFL Camps, worked Redskins events, assisted media during mini camps,
updated player bios, and created templates for new player’s social media.
EMPLOYEE, VIRGINIA TECH MEDIA RELATIONS: [JANUARY 2014-PRESENT]
As a media relations student employee, I am in charge of keeping shot charts/stats at games, answering the press row phones during games, running stat sheets during
games to TV and or radio stations, and making programs for sporting events at the university using Photoshop.
INTERN, WAVY TV 10/FOX 43: [JUNE 2013-JULY 2013]
When I interned for WAVY TV 10 and Fox 43, I learned how to post articles to the station website, run the teleprompter, set up the camera and film, and put together a
package using Avid.
STUDENT WORKER, VTTV: [SEPTEMBER 2012-PRESENT]
Being a member of VTTV, a student run organization at Virginia Tech, I film B Roll, make packages using Premier or Final Cut Pro, record press conferences, cover
sporting events, and do standups.
MANAGER, VIRGINIA TECH WOMEN’S BASKETBAL : [AUGUST 2011-PRESENT]
As a manager for the VTWB, I film practice and games, rebound and help with drills in practice, and mail out and fax recruiting programs and letters.
EXTRACURRICULAR/VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Summer 2014 Hokie Camp Counselor
Spring 2013-present Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (Positions held: Vice President, Corresponding Secretary, Secretary,
and Ivy Leaf Reporter)
2011-present Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball Team Manager
2011-2012 Virginia Tech All Girl Competitive Cheerleading](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/109e41ac-32bb-4f46-8747-8e6fd817c89b-150520021510-lva1-app6891/85/tamaraLbrownresume-1-320.jpg)
