Benjamin Hanson Email & Phone Number

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

I performed the duties of a full-time reporter. I pitched stories, worked one-on-one with videographers, wrote TV scripts, produced packages, did stand-ups and wrote articles for the web. I became fully capable of performing the duties of a top-market journalist. I learned how to function effectively within the fast-paced expectations of a newsroom.• Web writing - gathered around 5,000 average viewers with news, sports and breaking stories• Show production - wrote anchors scripts and structured blocks within shows• Election Day - tasked with covering ballot-counting issues and State Senate races• Stand-ups - performed succinct and informational stand-ups, becoming comfortable in front of a camera

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

I have written many stories that have highlighted athletes, game recaps and athletic organizations within Marquette. I have exponentially improved my writing ability and have become an expert in the interviewing process.• Journalistic writing - thoughtful and intensive reporting • Interviewing - exceptional interviewee interaction and communication skills • Time management - deciding when and how to work to get assignments completed

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

I gained experience in social media management and analytic analysis as I tripled views for Marquette Wire accounts.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

I have improved my communication and task-prioritization skills through service in a high-paced restaurant environment. I was even singled out in being asked to serve the owner’s family multiple times.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

I learned how a top news station's social media, promotional and journalistic activities run while actively contributing to them. I learned how to write under strict deadlines and tight turnarounds for my work that was seen by 300,000+ people.• Digital - story creation structuring visual stories and making them look visually appealing • Reporting - in the field confidently help filming and interviewing on the fly • Video production - filming and editing of promotional videos

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

I have excelled in producing promotional videos, informational graphics and journalistic stories for the Marquette Mentors program. While doing this, I have networked and spoken with countless Marquette alumni that have professional experience in all fields of communication.• Media writing - writing stories and social media posts for the organization • Engagement - speaking with and contacting a long list of mentors in the program

Edina, Minnesota, United States

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism

Activities and Societies: Marquette Wire, MUTV, Marquette Journal, Marquette Tribune, Marquette Mentors, Birdhouse Ultimate Frisbee

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