Morgan Aguilar
(208) 661-5863 • morgan.aguilar12@gmail.com • www.morganaguilar.com •
@MorganAguilar •
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Engaging, compelling news writer for web and broadcast, skilled at studio and field presentation, HD-JVC
camera equipment, Edius, Final Cut Pro, Audacity, ENPS, Twitter, Facebook and Spotify.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Producer/Anchor, KLEW, Lewiston, ID
Use ENPS to produce the 5, 6 and 11 PM rundowns
Solo-anchor the 11 PM Newscast
Generate content for the KLEW Facebook, Twitter and website
General assignment and breaking news reporter
May 2013-Present
News Intern, KUSA, Denver, CO
Wrote stories for the web and broadcasts
Researched for the investigative team
Returned calls from the tip line
January 2013-April 2013
Reporter, Anchor, Producer, NewsTeam Boulder, Boulder, CO
Live reporter, anchor, weather, producer, videographer and solo-journalist
Wrote stories for the web
Anchored 2012 election night coverage
UNITY 2012 Conference Anchor/Reporter, Las Vegas, NV
Selected to anchor a newscast from a highly-competitive field
Wrote, shot and edited a news package
Wrote stories and took photos for print and web
News Intern, KHQ, Spokane, WA
Assisted reporters during interviews, live-shots and fact gathering
Wrote copy for news anchors
Edited news packages filmed by photojournalists
August 2012-December 2012
August 2012
June 2011-August 2011
ACHIEVEMENTS
Chosen as a UNITY Student Projects journalist out of a national competition representing the National
Association of Hispanic Journalists
University of Colorado School of Journalism and Mass Communication Dean’s List
Hemingway Memorial Scholar, CU Hispanic Alumni Scholar, Chancellor’s Achievement Scholar, Brian
Hostetler Memorial Scholar/Intern, Journalism Diversity Scholar
EDUCATION
B.S. Journalism, Minor Women’s Studies
GPA: 3.8
University of Colorado, Boulder
Graduation: May 2013
Related Coursework: Journalism Principles, Broadcast Production, Radio/Television News Writing, Media Law
Intensive Spanish Semester
University of Belgrano, Buenos Aires, Argentina
September 2011-December 2011