B.A. in Mass Communication, emphasis in Telecommunications and Electronic Marketing, University of Utah Completed coursework includes: Reporting for the Mass Media, Web Site Design, Mass Communication, Photography, Digital Imaging, Graphic Design, Advertising, Media Ethics, Visual Editing, Visual Media etc.

A.S. in General Studies with emphasis in Mass Communication, Salt Lake Community College Completed coursework includes: Broadcast Production Performance, Advanced Video Production, Issues Elements Telecommunication, Elements of Effective Communication, and General Studies.

3 year Leadership Training Program for Layton Construction Co, Classes included: Management skills, Change management, Communicating with employees, Coaching, Leadership skills, Safety, Fundamentals of Concrete etc.

Skills


Cooperating with others, Leader, Patient, Good Communicator, Organized, Caring, Good Listener, Motivated, Timely, Very Computer Competent, Quick Learner, Hard Worker.

Computer Skills


Windows XP, Macintosh, Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Ultra, Dreamweaver 8, Flash 8 Pro, Fireworks 8, Cleaner XL, Quark Xpress, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage and Word

Career Goals


Producer, Writer, Web Designer, Graphic Designer.

Media Experience


Broadcast Assistant, World Cup Luge, Utah Olympic Game Park, International Sports Broadcasting, Park City Utah, February 2001 (Setup equipment for the production, time was also spent running a Handheld Camera and POV Cam)

Production Assistant, World Speed Skating Championships, Utah Olympic Oval, ABC Sports, Kearns Utah, March 2001 (Helped Director and Producer in the production truck. Worked as Director a few laps of the broadcast switched between cameras and graphics. Learned how to run the show and work as the Director)

Video Editor, KJZZ-TV Sports Dept. April to August 2001 (Linear and Non Linear Editing for shows and packages, logging games, helping put Utah Jazz Tonight, Utah Ute's and Utah Starzz shows together, camera operator at a few Jazz and Starzz Games)

Camera Operator, Utah Grizzlies Game, E-Center, J-TV, Salt Lake City Utah, November 2002

Commentary Systems Operator, International Sports Broadcasting, Host Broadcaster of the Salt Lake 2002 Olympics, Soldier Hollow Venue, February 2002 (Worked with up to 50 commentators at a time putting them on the air and troubleshooting their equipment)

Web Designer, WSCA (Western States Communication Association) Designed web site for the WSCA 2003 Convention in Salt Lake City, hosted by the University of Utah. Specifically the Local Host Info.

Producer, Reporter and Editor, SportsRadio1280 The Zone, April 2002 to September 2003 (producing shows, reporting at sporting events and editing)

Producer/Web Designer , Real Golf Radio, November 2002 to November 2004, Nationally syndicated Golf Talk Radio Show, Broadcast on the Real Golf Radio Network in 5 Markets. Guests include: Jack Nicklaus, Billy Casper, Johnny Miller, David Toms, Kenny Perry, Mike Weir, Sergio Garcia, Dan Foresman, Dean Wilson, Jim Furyk, Jonathan Kaye, Lee Trevino, Mark Omeara, Mitch Voges, Jim Nantz, Lisa Dergan and Sal Johnson. **Also designed the Real Golf Radio website

Director of Multimedia & Web, Broadband Communications, June 2003 to October 2005, Manage all multimedia services. Shoot, edit and program interactive training videos for cdrom or streaming delivery. Using flash FLV files on a flash platform with an electronic chalkboard. Design, Manage and implement all content for corporate websites.

Marketing Web Sr. Manager , XanGo, LLC, October 2005 to present, Manage the Web Team and all content for the US and 20 international XanGo websites on xango.com. Creative director of new designs, development and implementation. Also work with the MYXANGO development team on the myxango.com distributor interface located at myxango.com.

Other Work Experience


Lead Carpenter / Surveyor, Layton Construction
8 Years, Sandy, Utah
(Largest commercial contractor in the state of Utah for 5 years. Projects worked on
Rice Eccles Stadium, Utah Olympic Oval, Franklin Covey Baseball
Field
, Southtowne Exposition Center)
Served an LDS mission for 2 years in London, England 1994-1996
Cook, Wendy's Restaurant 1991-1993
Eagle Scout 1991

Personal Interests


Anything Outdoors, Fishing, Hunting, Camping, Backpacking, Mountain Biking, Motorcycling, Hiking, Wake Boarding, Water Skiing, Snow Skiing, Basketball, Baseball, and Football

References

Kay Sadler, V.P. of Marketing & Technology, Broadband Communications,
email: ksadler@broadbandcoms.com
Ryan Hatch
, Program Director, SportsRadio1280 The Zone,
email: hatch@1280kzn.com
Cassandra Van Buren Ph.D. Professor, Department of Communication,
University of Utah
, email: cvb@utah.edu
Jon Brinkerhoff, Craft Training Manager, Layton Companies,
email: jbrinkerhoff@laytoncompanies.com

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