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Weimin Thomas
203 Woodside Haven Dr., Colombia,DN 30214
– (612) 834-2793 – sellersdarryl@gmail.com
Communications
Specialist
Public
Relations •
Media Relations
As a communications specialist with seven years of
experience, has shown passion for connecting with the public by using talents on-camera,
online and on the radio along with public and media relations and writing
skills. This in turn has helped media organizations by increasing their audiences.
Because of these strengths and college education in journalism and
speech/communications, can effectively lead and execute public and media relations
and communications strategies for a company or a public relations agency.
EDUCATION
University
of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 2002 – 2004
Annenberg
School of Communication
· Master of Arts in Journalism (convergence program:
broadcasting, print and online).
· Dean’s List (GPA 3.5/4.0).
Augsburg
College, Colombia,DN 1997 – 2002
· Bachelor of Arts in Speech/Communications with a minor in
English.
· Member of the Ronald E. McNair Scholars Post-Baccalaureate
Program.
· Dean’s List (GPA 3.5/4.0).
SUMMARY
OF SKILLS
·
Communications
·
Public
and Media Relations
·
Skilled
Writer
·
Online
Communications/Social Media
·
Networking
and Promotion to build audiences
·
Connecting
with the public on multiple platforms
·
Strong
Problem solver
·
Proficient
Decision Maker
·
Adept
in Oral and Written Communications
·
Public
Speaking
·
Microsoft
Office Suite
·
Video
Photography
·
Television
and Radio Reporting
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Community
Hoops.com, Minneapolis, MN 2011
ANNOUNCER
· Provide Play-by-Play announcing, commentary and interviews for sporting
events.
· Promoting and marketing at sporting events to help increase website traffic
and sales of DVDs.
Weimin
Thomas
WNEM-TV
and WSMH-TV, Saginaw, MI 2006
– 2011
NIGHTLY
SPORTS ANCHOR AND REPORTER
· Crafted stories, which included writing, shooting video,
interviewing, editing and producing.
· Formed media relations cooperatives with affiliated
television stations and executed video feeds to provide and receive extra
sports coverage.
· Increased media coverage by performing media relations
efforts with other media organizations and public relations efforts with the
community to pitch timely, relevant and human interest stories and set up
coverage.
· Managed media relations efforts with the local ESPN radio
affiliate, helping their sports coverage and radio sports promotions.
· Initiated chatting with viewers on Facebook after using a
timely question of the day on the air, helping increase ratings by 65% over 6
months and Facebook fan page membership grew to more than 10,000.
· Promoted the WNEM and FOX66 news brands at events, on television, on radio
and online on Facebook by writing stories about daily coverage and upcoming
events.
· Directed the planning of sports coverage, which included mapping
out events to help meet tight deadlines while still providing expansive and
quality coverage.
· Reduced costs by more than $20,000 annually and improved
productivity by working in a dual role as a sports anchor/reporter and
photographer on weekends.
· Directed Mentoring and training summer interns to teach them
about the fundamentals of the media industry and how to interact with the
public at events.
KAAL-TV,
Austin, MN 2004 – 2006
WEEKEND
SPORTS ANCHOR AND REPORTER
· Crafted stories, which included writing, shooting video,
interviewing, editing and producing.
· Managed public and media relations efforts with other media
organizations and the public relations efforts with the community to pitch
stories and set up coverage.
· Directed the planning of sports coverage, which included
mapping out events to help meet tight deadlines while still providing expansive
and quality coverage.
· Promoted the KAAL news brand at events and on television.
Minnesota
Housing Services, Minneapolis, MN
2001 – 2002
CONTROLLER/CHIEF
FINANCIAL OFFICER
· Implemented a network to train employees and
site managers on office procedures and invoicing.
· Created a
training manual for the corporate office and building sites.
· Handled the accurate preparation of monthly financial
statements and budget reporting.
SPECIAL
EVENTS & LIVE APPEARANCES
Midland
Center for the Arts, Midland, MI 2010
· Co-Narrator for “To The Planets And Beyond,” a multi-media
program featuring readings from Shakespeare, video and music performed by the
Midland Symphony Orchestra.
Flint
Sports Hall of Fame Ceremony, Flint, MI 2008
· Guest speaker for Flint, Michigan’s annual sports hall of
fame event.
Jerry
Lewis MDA Telethon, Flint, MI 2007
· Contributed to helping break revenue records as the master
of ceremonies in Flint, Michigan for the annual Jerry Lewis MDA telethon.
COMMUNITY
INVOLVEMENT
Heavenrich
Elementary School, Saginaw, MI 2008 - 2010
· Volunteered to read stories to kindergarten students to
honor the special reading month.
Delta
College, Saginaw, MI 2007
· Guest speaker and conducted an in-studio media session for
the school’s “Introduction to Broadcasting” class.
Weisman
Enterprises, Colombia,DN 1999 – 2000
· Reading buddy for several students in the Minneapolis Public
Schools.
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