Laura Lynn Gill

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**** ** ***. *. ***********, MN 55404

abqf10@r.postjobfree.com

www.lauralynngill.com 612-***-****

SKILLS PROFILE: Creative, knowledgeable professional with 5+ years experience in digital media production, project

management and communication strategies. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills and ability to

conceptualize projects and successfully facilitate their completion.

Proficient in current and emerging technologies and software including:

Adobe Creative Suite CS5, F inal Cut Pro, Soundtrack Pro, Drupal Gardens CMS, Joomla CMS, Wordpress,

Working knowledge of Flash, Motion and Dreamweaver

PROFESSIONAL MINNESOTA AMATEUR RUGBY FOUNDATION August 2011 - Present

Digital Media Coordinator

EXPERIENCE:

Conceptualize and implement digital strategy initiatives for a growing youth sports non-profit

Design, build, and integrate multi-functional website and related digital communication tools

Oversee progressive re-branding campaign and author marketing and print materials for distribution

MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO February 2011 - December 2011

Freelance Multimedia Producer

Responsible for the successful execution of multi-camera live-streaming events and post-production

of edited video packages

Established live-streaming protocol and video quality standards

Digital Media Intern August 2009 - February 2011

Independently produced, shot, and edited over 60 multimedia projects for thecurrent.org,

mpr.org, and classicalmpr.org, including: news, feature, music and marketing content

Developed multimedia branding styles for web content

Created content and quality standards and ensured their implementation across several platforms

TIGER OAK PUBLICATIONS October 2007 - January 2008

Web and Editorial Intern

Wrote and edited online and print content for 6 regional trade publications

Researched and reported on daily industry news

Performed fact-checking and posted content on magazine websites

A MOOD FOR YOU, LLC June 2007 - October 2007

Project Manager

Managed multimedia staff of 15 during pre-production and launch of new product line

Wrote and edited copy for product packaging, website content, and technical manuals

Supervised and assisted with multimedia team s operations including: writing and editing of scripts,

coordinating video shoots and editing final web videos

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA THEATER ARTS AND DANCE November 2006- May 2007

Department Photographer

Served as photo-call photographer for all University of Minnesota Theater and Dance productions

Created and processed images to be used for department marketing and actor s portfolios

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES Graduation: December 2006

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Individualized Studies, College of Liberal Arts

Majors: Journalism, Photography, Cultural Studies

ACCADEMIA ITALIANA Spring 2004

Florence, Italy

U of M WOMEN S RUGBY CLUB, VALKYRIES WOMEN S RUGBY Sept. 2002- Feb. 2011

VOLUNTEER

President, Vice President, Recruitment Director, Communications Chair, Captain

EXPERIENCE:

Developed strong organizational and leadership skills to advance the teams and programs

Increased production and integration of website content, marketing materials, and social media

Successfully organized events and developed new administrative procedures

Created new recruitment methods and improved player retention

MINNESOTA CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY January 2007 June 2007

Volunteer Intern

Assisted in daily operations of a growing photo gallery and non-profit organization

Communicated with photographers and staff regarding events and exhibitions

Researched current photographers and exhib itions for gallery curator

Global, V isual, and Mass Communication

RELEVANT

V isual Journalism, Electronic Photojournalism

COURSEWORK:

Digital, Fine Art, and Documentary Photography

Electronic Art

Experimental Video

Advanced Expository Writing

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