Resume

PDF version of resume here.

Catie Perry

206-861-2245 | New York, New York

catieaperry@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/catieaperry

Work Experience 

CNN+ | New York City | Nov. 2021-present 

Associate Producer 

  • Manage visual assets for the Breaking News team — events included Brooklyn subway shooting and Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation. 
  • Organize, anticipate, and take requests for videos, images, and graphics. 
  • Support senior producers and update assets while on-air in control room.
  • Edit SOTs and VOs using Adobe Premiere and build show rundowns in iNews.
  • Produce graphics using Viz Pilot in various CNN show styles.
  • Communicate with Rights and Clearances, Legal, and Social Media teams to clear the latest videos and images. 
  • Collaborate with editors during post-production for taped episodes. 
  • Research and write scripts in the CNN ‘5 Things’ style.
  • Track down archival footage and find sources for licensing.
  • Direct, oversee, and train Production Assistants.
Fox Business | New York City | Aug. 2019-Oct. 2021 

 Digital Production Assistant 

  • Monitor, cut, and package video from the Fox Business Network to use online, adapting clips and headlines for breaking news and internal requests. 
  • Pitch, write, research, and fact check stories for FoxBusiness.com.
  • Write articles to complement and promote Fox’s streaming service, Fox Nation. 
  • Edit videos against tight deadlines during live events like White House pressers.
  • Work with editorial and legal teams to confirm rights to video footage. 
  • Create original videos to accompany articles on the FBN website. 
Bold TV | New York City | Nov. 2016-June 2019 

Producer, Bold TV Live-Streamed Shows 

  • Directed on-air talent and video/sound producers in control room during weekly live shows on political, business, and lifestyle news. Producer reel here.
  • Supervised workflow, calendars, guest booking, research, scripts, technical elements, and host prep. 
  • Adapted rundowns, guest bookings, and graphics for breaking news.
  • Directed video editors and social media team during pre- and post-production. 
  • Launched Bold TV’s business show and conceptualized/launched Bold TV’s lifestyle show. In first 3 months, grew weekly viewership sixfold. 
  • Edited all editorial content and email marketing for BoldTV.com.
  • Executed build and launch of Bold TV’s live studio. 
  • Covered live events in the field like the Women’s March in D.C. and Election Night 2016.
The Young Turks | New York City | Summer 2019
Salon.com | New York City | Oct. 2016-May 2017 
  • Contributor: Produced video for Salon’s site, both in the field and in-studio. Wrote articles covering interviews with April Ryan, former Sen. George Mitchell, and more. 
Downtown Magazine | New York City | Oct. 2016-Dec. 2016 
  • Contributor, Editor & Social Media Manager: Pitched, researched, and wrote online and print articles. Assisted with photo shoots and copy editing. Covered events, managed social media to develop the brand, created and designed social content.
Rocky Mountain Student Media | Colorado State University | Spring 2015-Summer 2016
  • Social Media Co-Manager: Created content shared on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. Oversaw all social content using platforms such as Hootsuite. Instructed staff on using social media effectively.
  • Online Content Creator: Created weekly online content, from news features to opinions to entertainment/social posts.
  • Intern: Created graphics and filmed in-studio for TV content. Worked on location for online content. Edited video and audio. Created online content for radio. Designed print advertising.
  • Awards: 2015 Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Crown award in the hybrid (print and website content) category — team award.
Who Run The World: A Women’s Podcast | Colorado State University | Spring 2016
Internet of Things Blog | Colorado State University | Spring 2015
Carpe Diem Gardens | Lancaster, England | Summer 2015
  • Social Media Development: Established social media strategy, set up the relevant accounts, and worked with business owner to promote her landscaping brand online.
  • Web Development: Created WordPress site to promote the business and its services.
CSU’s Women and Gender Advocacy Center | Spring 2015
  • Twitter Manager: Used social media to effectively promote the center’s Women’s Conference.
Alpha Phi Omega (co-ed service fraternity at CSU) | Spring 2013
  • Social Media Manager: Created social content and doubled APO’s Twitter followers within a month by collaborating with other campus organizations to increase social media interactions.

Education

Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO.

Graduated: 2016

  • BA degrees in Journalism and Media Communication, Communication Studies.
  • Awards: 4-year merit-based scholarship, Western Undergraduate Exchange.
  • CSU Leadershape 2016: A weeklong Leadership Retreat that identifies students’ leadership styles, as well as their goals and the steps needed to achieve them.
  • Campus Step Up 2016: A Social Justice Retreat that expands awareness of diversity and cross-cultural communication and builds skills to help students promote social justice.

SkillS

Adobe Suite | iNews | QuickTurn | Prompter Operation | Multimedia Editing (audio and video) | AVID | Production (broadcast, live, digital, and podcast) | Talent Booking | Broadcast Direction and Scripting | NewTek TriCaster Operation | SEO and Analytics | Email and Social Media Marketing | News Writing and Editing | AP Style | Branded Content Partnerships | Content Management Systems (CMS) | Microsoft Office Suite

Community Service

WWOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms) | Summer 2015

Alpha Phi Omega (co-ed service fraternity) | Spring 2013-Fall 2015

  • APO Communications Coordinator & Exec. Board Member | Fall 2014
  • Awards: 2014 SOAR Award for Student Organization of the Year
  • Volunteer: Worked with Habitat for Humanity, Fort Collins Homeless Gear and others