Garland Nealy

● Dynamic professional with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences. 
● Collaborative team player with a talent for working effectively with colleagues, departments, and clients to achieve common goals. 
● Determined and energetic contributor, with a passion for delivering top-quality results.
 

Content Producer – CNN Newsource 
Atlanta, GA                                                                                                                               September 2020 – May 2022 
● Managed live programming for a global network of over 100 affiliates
● Delivered outstanding client support through online, phone, and email channels
● Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including newsgathering, field ops, and bureaus to secure content 
● Acted as a liaison between CNN and affiliate stations, promoting content offerings and booking live inventory
● Ensured timely and effective communication of live programming updates to stations
● Tackled complex technical and editorial challenges, providing solutions and exceptional customer service

Content Coordinator / Media Manager – CNN Image & Sound 
Atlanta, GA                                                                                                                              February 2018 – March 2020
● Guaranteed the quality of video content by ensuring it met CNN standards 
● Efficiently directed and organized incoming feeds from Atlanta, New York, London, and D.C 
● Assembled extensive archive video footage and successfully imported it into the library
● Streamlined the process of ingesting video from field crews through effective coordination
● Collaborated with newsgathering teams to support technical field operations and ensure seamless execution
● Expertly managed the digital content library, maintaining its organization and accessibility

Videographer/Editor - Marquee Events           
Atlanta, GA                                                                                                                                June 2016 – February 2018
● Captured memorable moments at high-profile special events through expert photography
● Prepared the event environment through the efficient set-up of lighting, staging, and pre-production
● Created compelling sizzle reels for clients, showcasing their brand identity and event highlights
● Managed on-location event production, ensuring client and crew needs were met with ease
● Represented clients with professionalism and expertise, serving as their representative during events

Multimedia Video Producer - WXIA 
Atlanta, GA              September 2013 – July 2015
● Expertly edited video for daily news broadcasts on WXIA and WATL
● Crafted editorially and visually impactful franchise packages for newscasts, driving viewer engagement 
● Combined technical, editorial, and creativity to shoot and produce video on location
● Contributed to the editorial process by sharing insightful relevant story suggestions with producers, reporters, and photographers 
● Managed critical technical equipment, maintaining media encoders for feed production
● Coordinated incoming feeds from field crews, ensuring seamless integration into broadcasts
● Created engaging video content for our digital product, expanding the reach of the brand 
 
 

Texas Southern University ■ Georgia State University