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Heather D.

Sutton
1816 Cherokee Bluff Dr. • Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 621-7693 • hsutton3@gmail.com

Education The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN


August 2006-present Major: Journalism and Electronic Media
Degree in progress, 3.83 GPA

Experience Moxley Carmichael, Knoxville, TN


September 2009-present Public Relations Intern
• Draft and edit press releases for distribution to various media outlets
• Research speaking engagement opportunities for major clients
• Collect and distribute marketing materials
• Clip client-related articles from local and national news sources
• Maintain office inventories and accurately file confidential business documents
• Brainstorm client Web site and blog name ideas during team meetings

January-May 2009 The Tennessee Journalist (tnjn.com), Knoxville, TN


August- December 2009 Copy Editor & Reporter
• Wrote feature stories and news articles for student-run news Web site
• Produced, wrote, filmed, voiced and edited professional news packages
• Edit stories for factual information and grammatical correctness

May-August 2009 WBIR-TV, Knoxville, TN


Broadcast News Intern
• Shadowed experienced reporters and videographers in the field
• Assisted reporters with story research and beat calls
• Wrote news stories for broadcast television
• Edited video footage using Avid NewsCutter

January-May 2008 The Volunteer Channel, Knoxville, TN


January-May 2009 Production Crew Member
• Assisted in the production of a television program for the campus television
channel by operating the switcher, running studio cameras, setting up audio
equipment and creating graphics

August-December 2007 WUTK Radio, Knoxville, TN


Disc Jockey
• Ran soundboard, monitored Selector software and read liners over the air
• Patched in on-location spots and news shows

January 2006-present Blockbuster Video, Knoxville, TN


Customer Service Representative
• Recommend movie selections, answer customer inquiries, handle cash and
credit transactions and prepare new merchandise for sale and rental

Additional Honors and Awards


Information • Chancellor’s Honors Program member, Kappa Tau Alpha National Honor
Society member, Women in Cable Telecommunications Mentor Program
member
• Kelley Leiter Scholarship recipient, UT Volunteer Scholarship recipient, Janet
Faye Breazeale Memorial Scholarship recipient
• Guest speaker for the Gibbs High School newspaper staff

Relevant Skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• Familiar with Final Cut Pro editing systems and Canon mini DV camcorders
• Solid understanding of Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn and RSS feeds
• Familiar with Associated Press Stylebook
References Tonja Burk
Executive Producer (Former Intern Supervisor)
WBIR-TV
1513 Hutchinson Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 637-1010

Michelle Garlington
Store Manager (Supervisor)
Blockbuster Video
2901 Tazewell Pike #B
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 919-2621

Sheila Cooper
Journalism/English Teacher (Former Teacher/Friend)
Gibbs High School
7628 Tazewell Pike
Corryton, TN 37721
(865) 689-9130

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