Resume

Profile

Skilled information communication technologies student.  Strong background in communications related fields with experience in leadership roles, managing employees and synthesizing information.

Education

B.S. - Information Communication Technologies           (Expected: 2011)

University of Wisconsin - Stout (Malcolm Baldrige Award 2001)

Emphasis:  Media and online interaction          GPA:   3.83

08-09 McRae Memorial Scholarship Recipient

09-10 Wisconsin License Plate Scholarship Recipient

High School Dipolma

D.C. Everest Senior High School -  2004                  Weston, WI

Experience

Web Consultant

University of Wisconsin - Stout,  Student Life Services, Menomonie, WI

Analyze University website for content and quality while identifying opportunities for improvement in design and functionality to increase user engagement.

  • Documented research of new technologies to further engage students through the use of the Internet
  • Managed the overhaul University web pages to cutting edge content management system

Broadcaster

University of Wisconsin - Stout,  Sports Information Department, Menomonie, WI

Developed engaging and informative streaming video webcasts

  • Enhanced webcasts by implementing two-way communication between listener and broadcasters
  • Produced webcasts on a weekly basis, including equipment setup and tear down

Vice President of Media (Co-Founder)

University of Wisconsin - Stout,  StoutMedia, Menomonie, WI

  • Maintained the mission and goals of the student organization while supervising a staff of more than 5 students
  • Arbitrated budgets and managed public relations with local and national media outlets.

Skills

  • Power user of:  Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Audition
  • Extensive management and leadership experience
  • Sound ability to research and synthesize information
  • Superior communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal

Other Experience

  • Student web consultant to faculty and administrators, Facebook seminars and private consultations
  • Founder & Committee Chair - Student Web Developer Committee - Oversee all student webmasters on-campus with this fluid and fast-paced users group.

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Research

In Progress - TBD

Panels/Committees

  • Invited participant - UW-Stout Visioning Session (Summer of 2008)
  • Participant in focus group to find identify strengths and weaknesses of University and opportunities for advancement in the future.
  • UW-Stout Social Networking Committee (appointed - January 2009)
  • Formed to investigate potential for ‘private niche social network’ being implemented at UW-Stout.
  • UW-Stout Student Web Developer Committee (founded - May 2009)
  • Founded this fast-paced user group committee to bring together student webmasters to raise productivity and give direction to UW-Stout’s web presence.
  • UW-Stout Integrated Marketing Committee (appointed - October 2009)
  • Appointed to offer input from a student prospective on the marketing and branding of UW-Stout to its constituents and identify potential opportunities.
  • American Association of State Colleges and Universities - eCitizenship Research Project (Appointed December, 2009)
  • Appointed to nationwide research project consisted of 34 universities nationwide.  The research centered around new media technologies and its role in civic engagement.

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