Siobhan McCann 

Boston, MA 02134 | (954)–417–9690 | siobhanmccannbroadcasting@gmail.com

Portfolio: https://www.siobhanmccann.com/

Education 

Florida State University | Tallahassee, Fl, Aug 2018 – June 2022 

• Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media Production

 

Skills

• Part 107 certificated commercial drone pilot

• Adobe Premiere Pro, 6 years​​

• Microwave truck operation, 1 year

• Edius 8, 1 year

• Bitcentral, 2.5 years

• Adobe After Effects, 5 years

• Davinci Resolve Studio, 3 years

• Adobe Lightroom, 4 years

 

Experience 

 

Photojournalist | WFXT (Cox Media Group) Feb 2025–Current 

• Shooting and editing VOSOTs and packages for afternoon and evening newscasts

• Utilize LiveU units for live coverage at breaking scenes

• Operate UAVs to gather aerials for stories

• Coordinate with reporters and producers to create engaging content

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Photojournalist | WMUR (Hearst Television) Feb2024–Feb 2025 

• Creating content for multiple newscasts on tight deadlines

• Operate TVU units, work alongside Sat truck operators for live shots

• Used Part 107 license to capture aerials at breaking news scenes

• Produced engaging content to be distributed via social media

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News Photographer | WBBH (Waterman Broadcasting, Hearst Television) May2022–Feb2024 

• Shooting and editing materials in the field to put together content for multiple newscasts 

• Operating ENG trucks, LiveU units, and live and drive shots

• Acquired commercial drone license, passing the knowledge test with a 92% 

• Utilized drones to enhance stories safely, under Part 107 and local ordinances

• Collaborated with reporters to promote stories via social media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

 

Freelance Video Production | Multiple Employers June 2017 – Dec 2021 

• Edited both remotely and in person creating content for clients 

• Provided videography for boat shows, nightclubs, musical artists, documentaries, and more 

• Edited video for distribution via social media platforms

 

Leadership 

Teaching Assistant | Florida State University August 2021- May 2022

• Taught lessons in 2D and 3D animation with After Effects, Blender, and Lightwave 3D

• Oversaw classes of 20-30 students 

• Prepared materials to aid in animation lessons

 

Broadcast Coordinator | West Broward High TV Production Club June 2017-June 2018 

• Led 6 individual video production teams in creating one cohesive broadcast magazine show every month, covering local arts, sports, and news. It was rated #1 monthly show in the southeast by the Student Television Network 

• Created and continually updated full graphics packages for three student-produced broadcast shows 

• Created content for local network BECON-TV, covering news across Broward County 

 

 Resident Assistant | Florida State University June 2019- May 2022

• Oversaw 40 residents per semester in residence halls on campus

• Enforced University Housing policy and created a welcoming environment for residents

• Organized and ran events to promote mental, academic, and physical wellness in the community

• Completed administrative tasks such as paperwork in a timely fashion