Scott Cherek Email & Phone Number

7309 South North Cape Road, Franklin Wisconsin 53132

Passionate, highly skilled and experienced media producer offering fantastic opportunity to partner with your company; to share your organization's story, develop branding, and grow your marketing and communications objectives through compelling content creation.

9701 West College Avenue, Franklin Wisconsin 53132

Volunteering as a content creator and media strategist for Wehr's social media channels, including YOUTUBE, Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter and the web. Educating public on events, activities and programs at the Wehr Nature Center in Franklin. Producing photos, video and internet media to build awareness and leverage existing programs and staff activities.

Franklin, Wisconsin, United States

• 428% increase in Wehr's Linkedin page followers since June 2021• Over 5,000% increase in page views, 5,000% increase in unique visitors, and over 20,000 impressions since June 2021It's been an honor serving on the FOW Board of Directors. I wish to personally thank the officers for welcoming me to the board and offering an opportunity to grow the Friends of Wehr Nature Center's mission. Using my expertise in marketing, I oversaw FOW's Linkedin growth by 428% during my 2-year term. I was also able to collaborate with Carly Hintz, Wehr Nature Center Director, and her team to create more video and social media content, that reached tens of thousands of supporters. I will continue to manage the Linkedin page, and continue sharing more video and social media content, but it's time for the next group of Board members to direct the path for the FOW mission. Special thanks to @Paul Brings, for always letting me do what I do best! Friends & colleagues, this is a wonderful nature preserve with hard-working, passionate people on the Wehr Nature Center staff, the FOW Board and hundreds of volunteers. It really is the most welcoming group you'll ever find! If you'd like to volunteer or become a member, message me about more details or visit the website at https://friendsofwehr.org/.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Content producer and creator for the world's largest independent Goodwill organization, driving marketing communications, internal and external branding, social media and intranet engagement. - 45x increase in YOUTUBE viewership- to nearly 900,0000 channel views.- Over 22 million POS and Mobile/web customers engaged with graphics/video.- Recommended purchase decisions for laptops, computers, video, photographer and technology upgrades.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Responsible for the coordination and development of Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago Inc.’s electronic communications (websites/emails/social media/digital signage/intranet). They include: Retail website (amazinggoodwill.com), Retail and other business units email marketing campaigns (using a third party software system), creating content for social media (Facebook, Twitter, You Tube), Retail and other business units digital signage (Mood Media, DMX, NCR). Specialized skills include a combination of technical, marketing, multimedia, writing, editing, photography, video, graphics, social media, internet, software expertise and communications.

Professional consultant/multimedia content creator, partnering with agency to complete branding, marketing, internet and video.

Provide training, multimedia services, and instruction for Discovery World Museum located at Pier Wisconsin, Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Website producer, media specialist and project management for worldwide construction manufacturer with sales over $1 billion. As video producer: Wrote, directed, shot, edited and distributed hundreds of videos in multiple formats, for sales marketing, trade shows, testimonials, training and various corporate communications. Launched Wacker Neuson on to YOUTUBE, in 2008, gaining over 300,000 viewers to company products, sales and marketing videos, and news events.Over 10 years CMS website database project management and experience. Created thousands of images and graphics, for product catalogs, company home page, landing pages, mergers, acquisitions, press conferences and corporate meetings. In photography, coordinated and completed thousands of candid shoots for ads, testimonials, studio, and corporate applications, including products, people, buildings, applications and PR events.Wrote and edited articles, training, features, full page ads, news releases, product catalogs, copywriting, and corporate communications projects. Coordinated trade shows in large venues such as Las Vegas, Anaheim, New Orleans, Orlando and Atlanta. Also developed and handled logistics for small venues, corporate meetings, 50th Anniversary worldwide gala and other events.

AccomplishmentsEarned three international awards for communication excellence.Landed highly coveted cover photos for industry recognized books and trade publications, that built brand awareness. Managed trade shows that produced millions of dollars of revenue for the company and generated tremendous customer satisfaction.Researched, developed and wrote hundreds of advertising and promotioal copy including magazine cover shots, full page ads, feature articles and electronic usage.Prepared, managed and repurposed thousands of photographic and corporate digital images and video for the website, electronic, print and historical applications.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Vintage Video was launched in 1991 to reach the growing need for professional video services at competitive prices. Covering commercial, industrial and consumer realms, Vintage Video offered transferring services for videotape, DVD, film, slides, photos and other formats. Our production services included industrial programs, "how-to", sales, marketing, product development, seminars, non-profit, manufacturing and more. The consumer segment created timeless wedding, anniversary, retirement, music videos, band performances and similar services. In 2009, Vintage Video became Vintage Video New Media, with a greater focus on new media, internet, digital video, photography, social media, and emphasis on today's more sophisticated media choices.

Interim Continuity Manager, commercial programming and continuity for independent local TV station.

Managed radio commercials and programming for highest rated local radio station in Milwaukee market.

Oversaw commercial programming, copywriting and advertising liaison for local affiliate television and radio broadcasting companies.

Oversaw commercial programming, copywriting and advertising liaison for local NBC affiliate television broadcast company.

Videography, lighting, crew and operations for local access television station.

Sportswriter covering prep sports teams in southeastern Wisconsin, including sports like volleyball, track, swimming and more. Freelance writer, specializing in outdoor recreation and nature.