Digital Producer

RYAN

JOHNSTON

Rockford, IL mystateline.com

815-***-**** ****************@*****.***

Detail oriented writer with experience managing multiple social media platforms while using SEO practices. Independent worker who is used to a quick work environment with short deadlines. EXPERIENCE

DIGITAL PRODUCER

Nexstar Media Goup Rockford, IL

2024 – PRESENT

Writing local news for mystateline.com and editing articles written by myself and by reporters. Managing multiple social media accounts where our content is posted including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and X. Managing livestreams that go on the mystateline website, Facebook, and YouTube. FREELANCE WRITER

All Access Chicago, IL

2025 – PRESENT

Writing articles for small Lacrosse website All Access using AI as a tool for research and SEO practices. NEWSPAPER INTERN

Waukesha Freeman Waukesha, WI

2022 – 2023

Wrote recaps for high school sporting events around the area. Experienced covering high profile athletes such as TJ, Derrick Watt, and Patrick Baldwin Jr.

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN JOURNALISM, EMPHASIS IN ONLINE PRINT University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

MAY 2023

• Sports editor for the UWM Post

• Posted multiple articles to the campus online new portal

• Certificate in Digital Arts and Culture

SKILLS

• Adobe Creative Cloud

• Microsoft Office

• SEO practices

• Online writing and reporting

• Deadline writing

• AP style

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