Customer Service High School

MEGAN K. SKAUGE

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OBJECTIVE

Serve as a member of a team dedicated to contributing to the success of

Target.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Copy Writer, Anchor Marketing, October 2009 - Present

. Worked with client briefs to conceive, develop and

produce effective advertising campaigns.

. A customer service expert, always familiar with clients'

products/services and target audience.

. Ensured customer satisfaction; oversaw projects from

concept to completion.

. Produced high quality material for several campaigns at

once, under tight deadlines.

. Social media authority for clients.

. Produce and edit video for clients.

TV 15 Coordinator, Grand Forks Public Schools, January 2009 - Present

. Taught an introductory class for high school students on

the basics of television news.

. Additionally, aired live school board meetings on Grand Forks

Channel 15.

. Fostered students' creativity, assisting them in best practice for

filming after school sporting events and meetings.

E-Media Coordinator, BBI International, October 2008 - August 2009

. Edited and updated web content on a daily basis for three

publications

. Anchored and produced three weekly podcasts, interviewing subject

matter experts for these productions.

. Managed online content for BBI International's monthly

publications.

. Organized, edited and distributed three weekly e-newsletters.

. Contributed to the advancement of the company's publications and

international events as a member of the Marketing committee.

. Contributed articles for print and online publications,

interviewing industry professionals world-wide.

Creative Writer, WDAZ-TV, January 2007 - October 2008

. Managed multiple advertising at the same time worth tens

of thousands of dollars to the station.

. Designed award-winning advertisements recognized by the North Dakota

Broadcasters Association.

. Collaborated with clients, sales, and production to

complete concepts and ideas.

Broadcast Reporter/Videographer, KVLY-TV, May 2006-January 2007

. Independently wrote, researched and covered community

events, issues and breaking news.

. Produced multiple multi-media pieces on a daily basis under tight

deadlines that aired to hundreds of thousands of viewers in the

eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota area.

Tutor, America Reads, September 2002 - May 2006

. Worked children in Minneapolis Public schools to enhance

basic reading and writing skills.

. Attended literacy workshops and seminars.

SKILLS

. Knowledge of Windows Operating Systems: Microsoft Word, Microsoft

Power Point, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook.

. Audio Video Editing and Design Skills: Versed in Linear and Non-Linear

Video Editing.

. Hands-on Experience in Several Writing Styles: television and radio

news, public relations, print publications, and promotional and

persuasive copy for advertising and marketing.

EDUCATION

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, August 2002 - May 2006

Bachelors in Professional Journalism

Minor in Political Science

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

. North Dakota Broadcasters Association Teddy Award Winner: Received for

work on a Grand Forks Cities Area Transit Commercial Campaign.

. Marketing Committee - Dakota Horizons Girl Scouts: Helped to plan,

market and implement the Second Annual Girl Scout fundraiser, "Purses

for a Purpose," raising money for Dakota Horizons Girl Scouts.

. Girl Scout Gold Award: Highest award in girl scouting, after 12 years

of involvement.

. Finisher, Twin Cities Marathon

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