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Welcome!

Deja Dorsey Media Portfolio 

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About Me

About Me

 

Hi there! I am a forward-thinking multimedia journalist offering 3+ years of experience writing and producing sports and lifestyle content. I am well-versed in news writing, content creation, video editing, and HTML. 

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I am a recent graduate of The University of Southern California where I earned my Master of Science in Journalism.  During my time at Annenberg, I worked as a Multimedia Journalist for Annenberg Media and Producer for Annenberg TV News (ATVN).

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I am also a proud HBCU Alumna of Clark Atlanta University '20 

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Work Experience

Work Experience

Production Assistant

NFL Network

August 2022 - Current 

  • Produce video content for various network shows with producers and editors

  • Assist EVS producers and operators on Sundays to produce highlights for multiple games for immediate broadcast

  • Manage live broadcast from editing bays to monitor any immediate changes or fixes

Multimedia Journalist

USC Annenberg Media

June 2021 - Current 

  • Prepared a pitch weekly for shift and executes story by the end of the day

  • Contributor to text, audio, and broadcast assignment desks at Annenberg Media

  • Used HTML and other coding techniques to  evergreen multimedia articles 

Video Production Teacher

Creative Spark Summer Camp

June 2017 - August 2019

  • Taught students the purpose of media and what value it adds to everyday life

  • Incorporated students’ interests and develop a media project for them

  • Taught students’ basic terms, phases of production, editing skills, and how to direct a production crew

  • Assisted in all editing, filming, producing, and planning with each student

Editorial Intern

NASCAR

May 2022 - August 2022

  • Manage and redesign landing pages of each race series on NASCAR.com

  • Assist digital team and reporters with editing and approving articles, videos, and captions throughout the day

  • Create photo galleries on various topics for app and website users to view efficiently

  • Assist reporters in driver interviews, to ultimately write a feature story on deadline

  • Collaborate with other interns and various departments to increase NASCAR audience and content engagement

Production Assistant

Bowstrings Studios

May 2021

  • Performed all tasks, on and off set, required by producers/talent to their complete satisfaction

  • Ensured that producers were equipped with all necessary materials prior to shoots and maintained stock of supplementary materials with quality and consistently

  • Prevented any unauthorized elements on the set and any interference with the shooting process

Production Intern 

BobbCat Films

February 2018  - May 2018

  • Production assistant on the set of the movie “Merry Wishmas” that premiered on TV One. 

  • During Pre-Production, assisted in picking out 3 locations and making sure times and dates were secured for filming. 

  • Daily tasks included escorting actors, preparing sets with lights. equipment and props

Education

Education

University of Southen California

Master of Science - Journalism 

Class of 2022

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Clark Atlanta University

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Media Arts

Magna Cum Laude

Class of 2020

Contact Me

Contact Me

deja.charisse@gmail.com
Tel: 267-475-9503

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