

ALEXANDER R. VALENTINI
11183 North Country Trl
Thompsonville MI
313-909-1087
OBJECTIVE
Motivated multimedia journalist with a passion for telling news stories.
EDUCATION
Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI / March 2021 – June 2024
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Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Television and Digital Media Production, anticipated in June 2024.
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Helped with Remote Sports Broadcasts, produced shows, and filmed documentaries.
Oakland Community College, Farmington Hills, MI / January 2015 – May 2018
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Associate degrees in Broadcast Media Arts and Liberal Arts.
EXPERIENCE
Full Time Producer News Photographer/Editor / WTVO WRFQ MY STATELINE.COM / Rockford, IL / March 2025 - present
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Produce the Weekend 6AM, 7AM, and 8AM local time morning shows
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Shoot and edit news stories for the mornings every Thursday and Friday of the week.
News Intern / Newsnet / Cadillac MI / January 2024 - July 2024
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Directed Local and National News shows as well as a 24/7 sports show called: Sports News Highlights
Part Time On-Air Talent / Midwestern Broadcasting / Traverse City, MI / February 2019 – September 2023
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Produced an On-Air Show on Sunday Nights from 7-9PM.
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Managed the board for station promotions and sports events.
Community Television Intern / HOM-TV / Okemos, MI / September 2019 – March 2020
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Reported community news stories for the channel and website.
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Produced remote broadcasts of board meetings.
Sports Intern / Orion Neighborhood TV / Lake Orion, MI / December 2017 – May 2018
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Produced Remote Broadcasts of sports games for Lake Orion High School.
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Reported as a Play-by-Play Commentator for Lake Orion High School Hockey.
SKILLS
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Practiced editing with Adobe Creative Suite and AVID Products.
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Shot footage using the Sony FX6 Cameras.
ACHIEVMENTS
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Recipient of 2023 Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation Scholarship.
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Recipient of 2024 Broadcasters Education Association Award, MAB Broadcast Excellence Award - Ferris 140 A Legacy of Opportunity