Charlotte Cicero
Palos Verdes Estates
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Journalism Ambassador
Missouri School of Journalism
Columbia
05.2025 - Current
- Given over 50 1.5 hour tours of J-School facilities to prospective students and families.
- Received 10 emails about tour satisfaction from students and teachers.
- Written over 100 handwritten cards to admitted students.
Multimedia Journalist, Anchor
KOMU 8 News
Columbia
05.2024 - Current
- Debuted "Show-Me Missouri" franchise with a polished long form feature piece, showcasing in-depth storytelling over 3 months.
- Produced 3 breaking news stories in one day, demonstrating ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Delivered over 50 dayturn stories and longer form HFR stories, enhancing news coverage and audience engagement.
- Anchored the 2.5 hour morning show and evening newscasts.
Live Show Intern
Student Television Network
02.2023 - Current
- Coordinated Broadcast Journalism/Film competition and convention for 2500 students nationwide.
- Wrote and produced two separate live award shows using Rundown Creator.
- Guided 15 student presenters on inflection and stage presence to enhance performance quality.
- Facilitated VIP check-in for speakers from universities and renowned news stations.
Alumni Association - Homecoming and Student Board
University Of Missouri
11.2022 - Current
- Increased Homecoming Royalty applications by over 30 as a member of Homecoming Steering Committee.
- Planned University's most well-known traditions, coordinating food, beverage, and entertainment for events serving 2,500 attendees.
- Collaborated with Mizzou's Athletic Director and Athletic Department to enrich SEC experience for students, staff, and alumni.
Education
Master of Arts - Journalism
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri, MO05-2027
Bachelor of Journalism - Journalism, Broadcast
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO05.2026
High School Diploma -
Palos Verdes High School
Palos Verdes Estates, CA06.2022
Skills
- Partial Fluency in Spanish
- Final Cut Pro
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Working with VIP guests
- Originality and Creativity
Accomplishments
First Place, Hearst Journalism Awards, TV 1 Features
President's Scholar, Radio Television Digital News Association
Model Initiate, Chi Omega Sorority (Rho Alpha Chapter)
Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship Nominee, Kansas City American Collegiate Theatre Festival
President's Scholar, Radio Television Digital News Association
Model Initiate, Chi Omega Sorority (Rho Alpha Chapter)
Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship Nominee, Kansas City American Collegiate Theatre Festival
Timeline
Journalism Ambassador
Missouri School of Journalism
05.2025 - Current
Multimedia Journalist, Anchor
KOMU 8 News
05.2024 - Current
Live Show Intern
Student Television Network
02.2023 - Current
Alumni Association - Homecoming and Student Board
University Of Missouri
11.2022 - Current
Master of Arts - Journalism
University of Missouri
Bachelor of Journalism - Journalism, Broadcast
University of Missouri - Columbia
High School Diploma -
Palos Verdes High School