Resume

Superb PresenterInnovative DesignerCollaborative
Social Media SpecialistEvent PlannerVideographer
Community OutreachProject ManagerPublic Announcer 

Technical Skills

AVID, Adobe Audition, Bitable, Canva, Final Cut Pro, Hootsuite, Microsoft Office Suite and Trello.

Work Experience

Achieve Credit Union, Elyria, Ohio 2022 to present

Marketing & Communications Specialist:

  • Company representative who organizes local events and partners with local companies, vendors and other community organizations to promote the credit union’s brand and associate it with good causes and like-minded sponsorship. 
  • Designs and implements on-going credit union member events to consistently advertise the brand and raise awareness about the benefits of credit unions and increase membership.
  • Professional credit union spokesperson and representative at community event booths.  
  • Plans, organizes, and delivers the following programs:
    • Partners with the United Way of Greater Lorain County for their ‘Fill the Bus’ campaign and coordinates a special ‘School Supply Donation Day’ at Achieve Credit Union. The event requires securing and scheduling the mascot from the Lake Erie Crushers, a local radio station, a food truck, and give-a-ways.
    • Represents the credit union at community events including ‘Third Thursdays,’ ‘Walkin’ on Wednesdays,’ ‘First Fridays,’ and car shows, effectively promoting sponsorship and enhancing brand visibility.
    • Coordinates and schedules financial literacy classes at assisted living organizations, charities, libraries, colleges, and schools to increase knowledge, brand, and membership.
    • Celebrates International Credit Union Day throughout the week with basket raffles, pizza days, and donut days to increase the engagement of staff and members. The week helps promotes the advantages of credit unions to help increase membership. 
  • Created a member testimonial video series called “Ask A Local.” Also, created the series “Did you know?” to help staff talk about the details of products.
  • Writes extensive full marketing scripts and shorter written executive summaries for video series. 
  • Designs attractive social media content for Achieve Credit Union’s Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn pages. 
  • Creates and writes press releases and appears in video clips for social media. 

WKFM/WLKR Radio, Milan, Ohio   2022 to present (part-time)

Announcer:     2017 – 2022 (full-time)

  • Announces and articulates public information to listeners.
  • Reads and edits commercial content and promotions to improve overall appeal. 
  • Creates and executes social media posts on Facebook and Twitter to increase customer base.
  • Announces play-by-play action for sporting events such as football and basketball.

WCHS/WVAH Television, Charleston, West Virginia         2014-2017

TV Sports Anchor and Reporter:

  • Presented public information to viewers in an engaging and entertaining manner.
  • Meticulously, wrote, shot, developed, and edited stories for television shows.
  • “Eyewitness News” Anchor who presented action packed sports stories daily. 
  • “Marshall Football Today” and “Marshall Basketball Today” videographer.
  • Wrote sports related stories for the station’s website www.wchstv.com.

Part-Time Work Experience

Sporcle Inc., Amherst, Ohio 2018 to present

Trivia Host:

  • Host engaging and entertaining live trivia game nights at the Brew Kettle in Amherst.
  • Organize sound equipment and background music for each show.

WTSQ Radio, Charleston, West Virginia           3/2016 – 4/2017

Radio Show Personality & Disc Jockey:

  • DJ for the music show “Pop Punk’s Not Dead.”
  • Contributed the “Weezer Wednesday” segment for the “Afternoon Show.”
  • Co-hosted the sports talk radio show “The Locker Room.”

WOBL/WDLW Radio Station, Oberlin, Ohio 8/2013 – 10/2013

High School Sidelines Reporter:

  • Provided live enthusiastic and entertaining analysis and updates on game action, statistics, and team members during the games. Required quick thinking, confidence, and professionalism.
  • Interviewed players and coaches during live half-time and post-game shows.

Fox  Sports SportsTime Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio  4/2013 – 10/2013

Production Assistant

  • Organized production set for Progressive Field studio for the “All Bets Are Off” show.
  • Operated a complex robotic camera for Major League Baseball games.
  • Edited sports action videos using AVID software. 

Education & Certifications 

  • Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, B.S. in Journalism, Broadcast Journalism
  • Hootsuite Platform Certification
  • Inbound Marketing Certification, Hubspot

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