High School Director

Matthew Pitlik

Current Address: **** ***** ******, ****** *******, MN, 55113

****.******@*****.*** 612-***-**** (cell)

EDUCATION

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelor of Arts, August 2011 GPA: 3.37/4.0

Major: Journalism - Strategic Communication

Major: Communication Arts - Radio/TV/Film

Studied abroad in Florence, Italy in 2010

Dean's List, Spring 2009

Relevant Coursework

Mass Communication Principles

Principles of Strategic Communication

Interactive Media Strategies

Directed Study in Social Media

ACTIVITIES

. DJ and member of WSUM Student Radio

. ArtsEtc. writer for the Badger Herald

. Volunteer for the Florentine, English-language biweekly newspaper

based in Florence, Italy

. Media Director for a winning mock ad campaign for Toyota; campaign was

featured in UW-Madison's Undergraduate Symposium in April 2011

WORK EXPERIENCE

Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin

August 2010 - August 2011

Madison, WI

Journalism/Marketing Intern

. Wrote stories for the Wisconsin Lion, a monthly newspaper with a

circulation of 20,000

. Developed and distributed promotional materials for

YesIWillWisconsin.com volunteers

. Oversaw layout and design for the Annual Report

Porta Bella Restaurant

September 2009 - December 2009

Madison, WI

Cashier/Bus

. Greeted and directed customers, answered the phone, ran bills and gave

change

. Assisted in serving and seating of customers

City of Falcon Heights

May - August 2007, 2008, 2009

Parks and Recreation Department

Falcon Heights, MN

Recreation Leader

. Supervised summer recreation programs for kids

. Involved planning each day's activities, delegating tasks to co-

workers, communicating news to parents, keeping kids interested in the

sport, and running drills and games

Rosetown Playhouse

June - July 2007, 2008, 2009

Roseville, MN

Improvised Theater Instructor

. Ran a summer improvised theater camp for students in middle school and

high school

. Directed rehearsals throughout the summer

. Coordinated and promoted year-end performance

TECHNICAL SKILLS

. Experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Flash, Final

Cut Pro, iMovie, Soundslides, Audacity, Quantcast, Google

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