Who is Jessica Barreto?
Jessica Barreto is an American bilingual journalist working at WFOX/WJAX as a news reporter in Jacksonville, Florida, the United States of America. Previously, she served as a TV news reporter at the KOAA First 5 News team in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the United States. Before that, she was hired by WPTV NewsChannel 5 in West Palm Beach, Florida as an assignment editor and multimedia journalist. She also worked as an anchor, reporter, and multimedia journalist for WUFT-TV.
Barreto was born in West Palm Beach, Florida, in the United States of America. From there, she went to the University of Central Florida and got a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism. In addition, she is a part of the National Broadcasting Society, the Radio Television Digital News Association, and the Society of Professional Journalists. She also received the Best Short Hard News Feature Award and a 1st Place Florida AP Award and can speak English, French, and Spanish. Moreover, she has covered wildfires, flooding, hail storms, and snowstorm stories. Plus, she loves community work, dancing, watching, going to the beach, and checking out new food spots.
Jessica Barreto Date of Birth / Age
Barreto is approximately 34 years as of 2023 although her exact age is not known as she has managed to keep her date of birth away from the public. However, we will update the information once available.
Jessica Barreto Height
Barreto stands at a height of approximately 5 feet and 7 inches tall.
Jessica Barreto Parents and Siblings
Barreto was raised in South Florida, United States of America. She manages to keep information regarding her parents, siblings, and extended members of her family away from the limelight. However, she states that her family originates from Colombia, South America. We will however update this information once it’s available to the public.
Jessica Barreto Spouse / Husband
Barreto has for a long time been keeping details regarding whether or not she is dating private. It is therefore not known whether Jessica is married or not but the information will be updated once available.
Jessica Barreto Kids / Children
Details regarding whether or not Jessica has any children are not available to the public at the moment. However, we will update this information once more details concerning this are available.
Jessica Barreto Education
Barreto studied at the University of Central Florida and got a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism in 2012. She also attained a bachelor’s degree in telecommunication at the University of Florida.
Jessica Barreto Career
Barreto started her journalism journey as a prestige consultant at Ulta in Pembroke Pines, Florida, the United States of America in 2010. Then, she got a sales associate job at Coldwater Creek for 3 months. She also interned at WOFL FOX 35 in Orlando, Florida, the United States under news and updates in 2012. Next, she became a news writer at Noticias WUFT in Gainesville, Florida, USA conducting interviews and researching news topics for about 4 months.
From there, Jessica went to Ritmo Latino 89.1 WUFT HD3 and served as a reporter reviewing concerts and having interviews with event coordinators. After 3 months, she became an intern for NBC Meet the Press news in Washington D.C, the United States of America.
There, she transcribed interviews and archived video footage for about 4 months. Then, she got a nightside reporter intern role at Gainesville Television Network in Florida, the United States where she edited news packages and scripted political stories for more than 2 years. She also worked as an anchor, reporter, and multimedia journalist for WUFT-TV in 2014.
Barreto also got a writer job at WSVN CHANNEL 7 in Miami, Florida, the United States of America which lasted for about 2 months. She, later, became an assignment editor and multimedia journalist at WPTV NewsChannel 5 in West Palm Beach, Florida, the United States for almost 2 years publishing online content and monitoring police scanners.
Later, she joined the KOAA First 5 News team in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. There, she served as a TV news reporter for like 3 years and 4 months. Now, she is employed by Cox Media in Jacksonville, Florida, the United States as a news reporter.
How Much Does Jessica Barreto Earn?
Barreto earns an annual salary that ranges from $45,000-$110,000.
How Much is Jessica Barreto Worth?
As a reporter/multimedia journalist/anchor/editor, Jessica has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.