Alfonso Rupp

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

News Editor / Photojournalist at Fox News Los Angeles (KTT V)
March 1, 2023 - Present
Edited special projects across multimedia platforms and conducted live shots for 5pm, 6pm, and 11pm newscasts. Cultivated sources and tips to develop story ideas; networked with beat sources to gather information for reports.
Photojournalist at CBS 2 Los Angeles (KCB S-TV)
May 1, 2015 - February 1, 2023
Coordinated daily photojournalist live truck assignments, attended morning meetings to identify improvements, shot and edited morning/mid-day Packages, VOs, VO/SOTs and Teases for all newscasts; operated SNG truck with multi-camera capabilities.
Creative Video Director at Freelance Nationwide
May 1, 2007 - May 1, 2015
Meet with clients to discuss digital and television marketing ideas; conceptualize strategy, develop project plans, manage production teams and execute promotional campaigns; lead brainstorming sessions to deliver on-brand videos.
Photojournalist at NBC 7 (KNSD-TV)
April 1, 2004 - January 1, 2014
Wrote, edited and produced stories for multiple platforms; shot video/stills with P2, DVC/PRO and GoPro; edited sports and news stories with Edius and Avid; led weeklong series pieces and supervised promo production; collaborated with Marketing and Digital teams.
Promotion Video Producer at NBC Universal (Yuma, AZ; San Diego, CA)
August 1, 2001 - October 1, 2013
Led storyboard development and video editing to ensure branding of promotional programs; assembled raw material into promotional videos for multi-platform use; worked with Marketing and Digital Media to distribute assets.
Senior Photographer at News Channel 3 ABC (KESQ-TV)
June 1, 2000 - April 1, 2004
Scheduled, shot and edited interview footage for daily broadcast; shot weekly sports segments; conducted interviews and served as station representative at events; produced packages for broadcast and web; off-air reporting across all beats.
News Editor / Photojournalist at FOX News Los Angeles (KTT TV)
March 1, 2023 - Present
Edited special projects across multimedia platforms; conducted local and international live shots for 5pm, 6pm and 11pm newscasts; evaluated leads and developed story ideas; networked with beat sources to gather information for stories.
Photojournalist at CBS 2 Los Angeles (K CBS-TV)
May 1, 2015 - February 28, 2023
Coordinated daily photojournalist live truck assignments; attended morning meetings to identify areas for improvement; shot and edited morning and mid-day Packages, VOs, VO/SOTs and Teases; drove and operated an SNG truck with multi-camera production capability.
Promotion Video Producer at NBC Universal
August 1, 2001 - October 1, 2013
Led storyboard development and editing for promotional programs; assembled raw material into promotional videos for multi-platform use; supervised promo production; collaborated with Marketing Director and Digital Media Producer on video project plans and distribution.
News Editor / Photojournalist at FOX News Los Angeles (KTTV-TV)
March 1, 2023 - Present
Edited special projects stories across multimedia platforms. Conducted local and international live shots for 5pm, 6pm and 11pm newscasts. Evaluated and followed up on news leads and tips to develop story ideas. Networked with beat sources to gather information for stories.
Photojournalist at CBS 2 Los Angeles (KCBS-TV)
May 1, 2015 - February 1, 2023
Coordinated daily photojournalist live truck assignments. Attended morning meetings to identify areas for improvement and implemented strategies for newscast enhancement. Shot and edited morning and mid-day Packages, VOs, VO/SOTs and Teases for air on all news segments. Drove and operated an SNG truck with multi-camera production capability.
Creative Video Director at Freelance
May 1, 2007 - May 1, 2015
Meet with clients to discuss digital and television marketing ideas for promotional campaigns. Conceptualize creative strategy, develop project plan and production timeline; lead a team of production professionals to fulfill client vision through final editing of promotional campaigns.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology at Penn State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2018
Associate degree in Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Riverside City College
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2002
Bachelor's Degree at Penn State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2018
Associate degree at Riverside City College
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2002
Bachelor's Degree at Penn State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2018
Associate degree at Riverside City College
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2002

Qualifications

Emmy Award - Breaking News (2007 San Diego County fires)
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Professional Services