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Rochester, Minnesota

- Designed the VFX for an Emmy-Nominated Severe Weather Awareness package.- Developed creative copy and produced high-quality video content, from concept through to final edit.- Strategized and implemented content coverage plans aligned with business objectives, enhancing viewer engagement.- Collaborated with sales executives and clients to translate concepts into compelling commercials and graphics.- Executed innovative strategies to expand audience reach across all digital platforms.- Ensured compliance with legal and broadcasting standards for all commercials.- Established and maintained an organized asset management system, reducing duplicates and streamlining project access.- Actively solicited and integrated client feedback to refine products and improve production workflows.- Created augmented reality pieces to deliver impactful stories and information.

Decorah, Iowa

- Promoted from Student Worker to Cook, and subsequently to Supervisor, recognized for consistent quality of work and reliability.- Contributed to the development of the Student Manager Handbook, enhancing training resources for future managers.- Played a key role in the hiring process for Student Managers, ensuring a strong team alignment with departmental goals.- Effectively scheduled and managed student workers to optimize staffing and workflow efficiency.- Created and maintained comprehensive digital and paper filing systems, improving organizational efficiency.- Designed signage, labels, and invitations to enhance communication and engagement within the dining community.- Addressed customer complaints promptly, fostering a positive dining experience and enhancing customer satisfaction.- Served as a liaison between students and upper management, promoting stronger relationships and open communication.

Luther College, Decorah, Iowa

Decorah Iowa

I created a Virtual Forest scene for the theatre's first-ever animated backdrop for the play, The Nether.

I helped design the promotional video for the game, BladeStar.