Alexandria Blair Montag

NewYork,NewYork
@Ali_Montagalimontag2016@gmail.com5126582278
EXPERIENCE

MadMoneyWithJimCramerNewsAssociate
Spring2016Present
Producegraphicsandtextforonairsegments,coordinateinteractiveelementsbetweenJimCramerand
viewers,andmanageinternsprogresswithdailyproductionbasedtasksandlongtermprojects
Dailyexperienceunderstandingandproducingcontentonmacrotrendsinthestockmarket
McClatchyWashingtonBureauReportingintern
Fall2015
Gainedexperiencewritingdailyandenterprisestoriesonregulators,theSupremeCourt,andCongress
AttendedcommitteemeetingsonDoddFrank,studentloansandbudgettolearnpolicyarguments
RitholtzWealthManagementInternforfinancialpundits
Fall2014Spring2016
RemotelyassistedindailyblogpostsforfinancewritersJoshBrownandBarryRitholtz
BrownisfrequentlyseenonCNBCandRitholtzisacontributortoBloombergandTheWashingtonPost
CNBCReportinginternforCNBCDigital
Summer2015
Researched,pitched,andwrote23newsstoriesduringmyfulltimenineweekinternshipatCNBCs
headquartersinEnglewoodCliffs,NewJersey
Workincludesenterprisestories,curatednewsevents,andbreakingnewsstoriesonbusinesstopicsranging
frompropertymarketstonewfederalpolicyinitiatives
TCU360andThe109.orgManagingeditor
Fall2014Spring2016
EditedcontentandmanagedstudentreportersforthecampusnewswebsiteTCU360.com,andthehyper
localcommunitynewswebsiteforsouthwestFortWorth,The109.org
Coveredlocalgovernmentincludingcitycouncil,courtcases,andpolice
TexasHouseofRepresentativesInternforRichardRaymond
Summer2014
Assistantclerkedcommitteemeetingsontopicsincludingfostercareandthebordercrisis
GainedinsightintolegislativeissuesfromRep.RaymondsserviceontheSunsetCommissionandHealth
andHumanServicesCommittee
TheCommunityImpactNewspaperReportingintern
Summer2013
Wrote11articlesforcommunitynewswebsiteinAustinaswellasafeaturepieceintheprintedition
Gainedformativeexperiencefactchecking,interviewing,andtranscribing
EDUCATION

TexasChristianUniversity,FortWorth,Texas
BachelorsofArtSchiefferSchoolofJournalism
MajorinBusinessJournalism,minorinEconomics
GPA:3.77

Fall2013Spring2016

HONORSANDINVOLVEMENT

TCUHonorsAmbassador
TCUHonorsCollege
SABEWMember

TCUTransferScholarshipwinner
TCUPeerDisciplineBoard
TCUDeansList

ADDITIONALINFORMATION

ComputerSkills:MSOffice,GoogleDocs,experiencewithadobesuites,FinalCutPro
Interests:Watchingfooddocumentaries,investing,readingMichaelLewisbooks,cookingwithnewingredients
WorkEligibility:EligibletoworkintheU.S.withnorestrictions