MARIAH DOSS
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Videographer, video editor, & social media content creator with 8+ years of experience in crafting compelling visual narratives and enhancing viewer engagement. Proficient in DSLR Photography, Adobe Suite systems, and social media content, with a proven track record of optimizing video content strategies and boosting online presence. Passionately committed to delivering high-quality multimedia content, leveraging technical expertise to drive impactful storytelling and brand messaging.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Newscast Editor/Social Media Producer
KMBC 9 News
10.2022 - Current
- Develop compelling visual narratives by crafting dynamic video packages that enhance story impact and viewer engagement.
- Promoted and marketed works through social media platforms daily such as Instagram, TIkTok, Youtube, and Facebook .
- Coordinate with news teams to align video content with broadcast stories, optimizing visual storytelling and production quality.
- Composed original written material for various types of publications and submitted for approval by supervisor, editor or publisher to create approximately 10-12 social media videos a week.
- Drive newscast quality through efficient video production, meeting broadcast standards while maintaining quick turnaround times.
Videographer/Multimedia Specialist
Senior Marketing Specialists
03.2021 - 10.2022
- In charge of all in-house video content.
- Helping relaunch the company’s Youtube page by creating weekly content and optimize click rates with new thumbnails. Spearheaded video content strategy, revamped company’s YouTube presence with engaging weekly content, and enhanced viewer engagement through optimized thumbnails.
- Chose cover photography or artwork, selected fonts, and arranged designs to attract target readership.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to develop and execute multimedia campaigns, ensuring cohesive brand messaging across all video content.
- Created content for websites and online publications for up to 3-4 projects a week.
Photojournalist
ABC 17 KMIZ
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Executed field coverage of breaking news events while managing advanced camera equipment and delivering real-time video editing solutions for live broadcasts.
- Coordinated live shot operations and technical setups, ensuring seamless broadcast quality through precise equipment and timing for up to 5 daily newscasts.
- Partnered with reporters and production teams to execute live broadcasts, ensuring synchronized timing and optimal visual presentation.
- Captured and edited breaking news footage using Adobe Premiere, managing technical equipment while delivering real-time content for live broadcasts.
Production Assistant
ABC 17 KMIZ
06.2017 - 07.2020
- Coordinated with news teams to deliver time-sensitive content, ensuring smooth integration of audio-visual elements for five daily broadcasts.
- Developed creative solutions for complex editing challenges, maintaining high production standards while meeting tight broadcast deadlines.
- Streamlined video editing workflows in AVID and Adobe Premiere, optimizing content delivery for daily broadcasts while maintaining quality standards.
- Developed systematic approach to teleprompter operations and script management, reducing technical errors in live broadcasts.
- Orchestrated smooth production workflows by coordinating with reporters, anchors, and technical staff to meet broadcast deadlines.
Executive Director
MUTV
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Teaching students how to edit video on Final Cut Pro and what to look for in a news story. Led strategic communications and media operations across university departments while mentoring students in video editing and news production techniques.
- Orchestrated cross-functional media initiatives while fostering student growth through hands-on technical training and mentorship.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Storytelling
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri, MO05-2020
Skills
- Online content editing
- Video production and editing
- Breaking news experience
- Project management
- Managing site-wide content
- Media production
- Visual storytelling
- Content/Pre-production planning
- Adobe systems
- Interviewing skills
- Social media updates
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Newscast Editor/Social Media Producer
KMBC 9 News
10.2022 - Current
Videographer/Multimedia Specialist
Senior Marketing Specialists
03.2021 - 10.2022
Photojournalist
ABC 17 KMIZ
07.2020 - 03.2021
Production Assistant
ABC 17 KMIZ
06.2017 - 07.2020
Executive Director
MUTV
04.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Storytelling
University of Missouri
Mid America Emmy Winner
Achieved by editing newscast videos for the KMBC 9 News team detailing breaking news of a deadly bridge collapse across multiple platforms.