Jessica Barreto Biography
Jessica Barreto is an American multimedia journalist and reporter working for Action News Jax in Jacksonville, Florida as a multimedia journalist and reporter. She joined the station in March 2021.
Jessica Barreto Age / Birthday
As of 2023, Barreto is 31 years old, she was born on September 27, 1993, in Florida, in the United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on September 27 every year.
Jessica Barreto Height / Measurements
Barreto is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 4 inches tall.
Jessica Barreto Partner/ Husband
Barreto manages to keep information regarding whether she is married or not away from the public. However, we will update information about her spouse once it’s available.
Jessica Barreto Kids / Children
Barreto manages to keep information regarding whether she has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about her children once it’s available.
Jessica Barreto Family / Relatives
Barreto celebrated her mother on Mother’s Day in May 2018. Barreto manages to keep information regarding her parents away from the limelight. Additionally, she shares no information regarding whether she has siblings. We will update this information once it’s available.
Jessica Barreto Education
Barreto graduated magna cum laude from the University of Florida (Go Gators!) with a Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication.
Jessica Barreto Career
Barreto is an accomplished bilingual journalist with a background in reporting across various TV markets in Colorado and Florida, such as Colorado Springs, Orlando, Miami, and West Palm Beach. Currently, Jessica serves as a multimedia journalist and reporter at CBS 47 FOX 30 Action News Jax in Jacksonville, Florida. During her initial stint in a TV newsroom, she gained valuable experience at FOX 35 in Orlando, FL, where, as an intern, she navigated cobble-stoned streets in heels, handled pythons, and even stood in a mud trench – all in pursuit of journalism.
Jessica further honed her skills in a dynamic network newsroom during a competitive internship at Meet the Press in Washington, DC. At the NBC News Washington bureau, she collaborated with highly regarded correspondents, acquiring insights into initiating discussions on the nation’s most crucial – and occasionally contentious – topics. She transitioned to the role of a Television News Reporter at KOAA News First 5 in Colorado Springs, holding the position from November 2017 to February 2021.
From February 2016 to October 2017, she worked at WVPTV News Channel 5 as an Assignment Editor/MMJ. In this role, she utilized MMJ gear to shoot, write, and edit packages and VOSOTs for the evening newscasts. She actively monitored police scanners, reached out to official sources to verify details on breaking news, and efficiently published online content to provide accurate information promptly.
Following this, she took on the position of a writer at WSVN Channel 7 in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area from January 2016 to February 2016. During her time there, she collaborated closely with executive producers and producers to generate news content. Her responsibilities included crafting VO’s, VOSOTs, and packages for the morning newscast. Moreover, she gained expertise in iNews script formatting to create lower thirds and various graphics. She served as a Computer Lab Assistant at the University of Florida from September 2014 to June 2015. In this role, she offered support and customer service to students and addressed technical issues promptly. Additionally, assisted students with inquiries regarding the computer lab’s procedures.
Jessica Barreto Salary
Barreto receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Jessica Barreto Net Worth
Through Barreto’s career as a multimedia journalist and reporter, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Jessica Barreto Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Barreto is active on her social media accounts. She has about 3k followers on her Facebook Page, about 1.3k followers on her Twitter account, and around 1.9k followers on her Instagram account.