Chris Lemus
Critically consuming the mass media
RESUME
Professional ​
info​​
A dedicated reporter seeking a position capitalizing on my ability to collaborate with others with the goal of providing a product encouraging consumers to critically interpret media
Intern: St. Petersburg Bowl
December 2015
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Created daily reports of events & pactices for press releases
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Conducted interviews with players and coaches of both teams
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Photographed daily events and practices for the press release
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Created and record statistical game notes for the post-game book
Sports Correspondent: Tampa Bay Times
​August 2014 - present
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Records stats and writes weekly high school football recaps
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Conducts post-game interviews with coaches
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Assists in providing team coverage of USF athletic games
Sports commentator and producer: WMNF - Tampa, FL
Jan 2014 - May 2016
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Covered the 2015 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament 1st and 2nd round at the Sun Dome
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Weekly play-by-play commentator for USF athletic events
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Produces sports broadcasts from the radio station control room
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Produces and hosts USF football pre-game, halftime, and post game shows
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Writes sports features and game recaps
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Photographs USF sporting events
Corespondent: The Oracle - Tampa, FL
​September 2013 - August 2014
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Writes articles weekly for the sports and montage columns
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Coordinates and conducts interviews of story subjects
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Photographs events for assigned articles
Blogger: Going Places - USF Education Abroad, Ireland
July 2013 - August 2013
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Generated content and wrote blogs on a weekly basis
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Researched details of historical points of interests visited in Ireland
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Conducted Interviews with blog subjects
Promotions Assistant: AM 1380 - St. Petersburg, FL
September 2011 - October 2012
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Wrote, voiced, and produced on-air promotions bi-weekly
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Coordinated and conducted talk shows with guest interviews
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Performed as master of ceremonies and mixed music live at public events weekly
Work​
experience​
Education
University of South Florida
Mass communications - broadcast news
Minor: sociology
​2012 - 2016 (expected)

Skills
Canon SL1
Adobe Audition
Adobe Premiere
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Lightroom
Sony HDV camera
Wordpress

(Above) Reporting a High School game
(Below) Broadcasting a USF basketball game

