Project Management, video production, leadership, writing, training

OFFERED SKILLS

Internal/External Communication Expertise Marketing Content Creation Writing/Editing

Video Project Management Relationship Building Business Operations Education/Training

Staff Leadership Conflict Analysis & Resolution Presentation Skills

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Public Images, LLC, Madison, WI 2007 – pres.

Writer, Video Producer & Business Owner

Successful content writer and producer of recruitment, on-boarding, training, and marketing video projects for prominent clients including: Lands End, Mayflower/United Van Lines, Culligan, Rural Mutual Insurance, TekDry, Sergenian’s Flooring, A to Z Rental, ProClip USA, Noble Chef Hospitality, and more.

Effectively assisted in the project management of large-scale photo shoots for Lands End creative operations; securing and coordinating necessary resources (talent, locations, music, etc.), and staying within scope (meeting timeline and budget allowances).

Creation of engaging message creation for various audiences, utilizing many different communication channels such as scripts, emails, press releases, social media, articles, newsletters, B2B letters, and proposals.

Product description focused content writing for business-to-consumer, online, e-commerce sales.

Madison Media Institute, Madison, WI 2014 – 2016

Adjunct Video Instructor

Facilitated general video production instruction and industry best practices to Madison Media Institute college students.

Provided guidance as a mentor, motivating students by providing video/film production opportunities.

Researched current trends, and provided industry insight to both program leaders and students.

Motorola, Vernon Hills, IL

Production Supervisor

Trained, supervised, and led record-breaking production team, which consistently exceeded production goals.

Devised effective incentive program, which maximized employee retention, and improved productivity.

Recruited by upper management to lead a research and development team, which implemented cost-effective automation and warehouse systems.

Awarded a patent for the development of a key automated production process.

PREVIOUS RELEVANT EXPERIENCE IN:

Hiring, training, and scheduling of hundreds of direct reports.

Development of training materials and programs.

Client building.

Building and maintaining beneficial, business relationships.

Campaign development.

Goal achievement.

FORMAL EDUCATION

Master’s Degree in Mass Communication: University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

(Anticipated Graduation Date 12/17)

Bachelor of Arts Communication (Public Relations): University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Certification in Video Production: Madison College

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