1. __________________________________Norris Deajon
Award-winning Journalist, Media Specialist, Video Producer & Writer
Skills and Qualifications
• Creative writing for pr, news, documentaries,
and social networking
• Extensive knowledge of news media
• Avid and linear video editing
• Website and social media marketing
• Search engine optimization
• Voiceover talent
• Live and taped interviewing
• Public and on camera speaking
• Intermediate knowledge of Spanish
• Graphic design
Experience
August 2011 – Present
Freelance Producer -- KXAN News 36, KWRI, CRCNational, Live Agendas –
Field produce and edit news reports, produce newscasts, assist investigative
team with research and interviews, produce training videos and social media
marketing videos
March 2009 – June 2011
Senior Producer -- Castleview Productions, Austin, Texas
Produced documentaries, promos, PSA’s, commercials and training videos
Worked with clients, conducted interviews, directed shoots and edited video.
December 2002 – March 2009
News Reporter -- KDAF Channel 33, Dallas, Texas –
Specialized in city and school politics, breaking news, features and sports
May 1998 – December 2002
Reporter/Bureau Chief -- WPEC Channel 12, West Palm Beach, Florida –
Managed bureau and specialized in breaking news and developing contacts.
Part of award-winning wildfire coverage
October 1994 – May 1998
News Reporter -- KATV Channel 7, Little Rock, Arkansas –
Specialized in live reporting, state politics and features Fill-in anchor Nominated
for an Emmy award and twice won AP best spot news story award
July 1990 – October 1994
Reporter, Producer, Assignment Editor -- KBMT Ch.12, Beaumont, TX --
Covered breaking news, police and courts beat and managed newsroom as
weekend producer and assignment editor
June 1989 – March 1990
News Intern – KTBC, KVUE, Austin, TX –
Assisted producers with writing and interviewing, logged satellite feeds, field
producer for election coverage

2. Education
Bachelor of Journalism degree from the University of Texas at Austin
Contact Info
1305 Mills Meadow Dr.
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512)771-2203
Email: ndeajon99@yahoo.com
Video resume at: http://www.vimeo.com/NorrisDeajon