Taylor Paige Aasen
Resume
701-263-1106
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I am a reporter/broadcaster with a strong passion for writing and story-telling delivering the truth with integrity and respect.
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Experience
January 2021- Current
Weather Anchor/Reporter, News Anchor KX NEWS BISMARCK
I previously reported on weather conditions. I am familiar with the green screen and ad libbing. I have skills with working with the camera and interviewing subjects. Can read off a teleprompter efficiently and deliver a news story well. Able to work off deadlines
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August 2021- January 2021
ASSISTANT IN PRODUCTION, KX NEWS BISMARCK
Control camera graphics and camera equipment. Making sure the scripts are printed off and setting up in time for production.
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2019 – 2021
Bartender, Naked Moose
Responsibilities include customer service, sanitizing, book work, and handling money.
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2019 – 2021
Bartender, Drinks Inc.
Responsibilities include customer service, running the till, cleaning, and positive attitude.
2017-2021
CLUBHOUSE ATTENDANT, MOHALL COUNTRY CLUB
Responsibilities include customer service, cleaning, cooking, and proper money handling.
Education
August 2021- May 2023
BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE
ASSOCIATES degree in MASS COMMUNICATIONS
When I attended Bismarck State College, I maintained a 3.7 GPA and was on the President's Honor Roll.
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August 2016 – May 2017
MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY, UNDERGRADUATE
I attended MSU for one year taking online courses. While working at my goal to become a journalist/broadcaster, I received a cumulative GPA of 3.6 in the Fall, and a 3.0 in the Spring.
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August 2002 – May 2016
MLS PUBLIC SCHOOL, HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA
While attending MLS K-12, I received a 2.7 GPA. I received an honor roll award in 2013 and 2016. I took courses in advanced English classes. I received a Silver Key award in The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards of 2016 for excellence in writing.
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Awards
2023 "Best Documentary" IBS Media Awards
While attending Bismarck State College, I made a documentary about my mother's life. "A Documentary For My Mother" was one out of five nominations nationally. I attended the IBS Media Awards Conference in New York City where my documentary was declared the 2023 winner of the "Best Documentary" I'm still waiting on the trophy.
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2023 Bismarck State College "Outstanding Student in Mass Communications"
My professor and adviser at Bismarck State College, karen Bauer, selected me as the recipient of the 2023 "Outstanding Student in Mass Communications." I am extremely honored to receive this award and grateful to karen Bauer for inspiring me and pushing me to be a better person and student every day.
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2016 Scholastic "Best Teen Writer"
In high school, I received a Silver Key award in The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards of 2016 for excellence in writing.
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Skills
Proficient in PremirePro
Can work with InDesign, PhotoShop, AfterEffects, Illustrator, and Audition
HootSuite Certified
Camera skills
Excellent with people
Computer skills
References
Available upon request