Alex Loew
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Communications and social media professional with experience creating sports content, interviewing sources, writing updates, and building graphics for digital audiences. Background includes social media management, broadcasting, customer service, and hands-on work in family flooring businesses. Skilled in content creation, copy editing, Canva, and audience-focused communication.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Flooring Installer
Loew's Carpet and Vinyl
Carroll, IA
2024.08 - 2026.08
- Executed flooring installations in family-run business, providing hands-on support to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.
- Executed flooring installations in family-run business, providing hands-on support to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.
- Utilized installation tools and materials to adhere to project specifications and safety standards.
Commercial Flooring Installer
Mike Loew Floor Covering
Carroll, IA
2024.01 - 2026.08
- Installed carpet, laminate, vinyl, vinyl plank, and vinyl tile in commercial settings.
- Facilitated project completion through dependable installation and efficient material handling.
- Coordinated with family members in family business to ensure consistent delivery of flooring services.
Social Media Manager
IASportz
Des Moines, IA
2023.07 - 2025.07
- Developed engaging social media content for Iowa high school baseball events across multiple platforms, enhancing audience interaction.
- Provided live updates, graphics, and game coverage to inform and engage audiences during events.
- Interviewed coaches, players, and teams to add insight to event coverage.
- Crafted eye-catching graphics in Canva to boost social media engagement and support storytelling.
Guest Service Specialist
Mister Car Wash
Ankeny, IA
2022.10 - 2023.07
- Facilitated customer assistance at service stations during fast-paced daily operations, ensuring timely service.
- Addressed customer inquiries, managed maintenance tasks, and provided equipment support to enhance user experience.
- Ensured consistent service quality while adapting to various shift assignments, contributing to overall team effectiveness.
Play-by-Play Announcer
Carroll High School
Carroll, IA
2019.01 - 2021.02
- Delivered live play-by-play coverage for high school basketball broadcasts.
- Produced nightly statistical reports to enhance team strategies and player performance insights.
- Conducted interviews with players and coaches to provide in-depth context for game coverage.
- Created engaging statistical graphics for social media and broadcast to increase audience engagement.
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
Carroll Broadcasting Company
Carroll, IA
2020.08 - 2020.11
- Broadcasted high school football games across Iowa, engaging listeners with real-time commentary.
- Compiled game statistics and developed compelling storylines for broadcasting partners, enhancing pre-event preparation.
- Conducted thorough research and streamlined communication to support live sports coverage effectively.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Journalism/Mass Communications
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 2023.08 - 2025.05
Associate of Arts - Mass Communications
Des Moines Area Community College
Boone, IA 2021.08 - 2023.05
Skills
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Quality assurance
- Team collaboration
- Key holder experience
- Social media content creation
- Canva
- Content writing
- Copy editing
- Journalism
- Interviewing
- Digital marketing
- X (Twitter)
- Customer relationship management tools
- Verbal communication
- Adaptability
- Active listening
Certification
Driver's License
Languages
English, Fluent
Personal Information
English, Fluent
Timeline
Commercial Flooring Installer
Loew's Carpet and Vinyl
2024.08 - 2026.08
Commercial Flooring Installer
Mike Loew Floor Covering
2024.01 - 2026.08
Bachelor's degree - Journalism/Mass Communications
Iowa State University
2023.08 - 2025.05
Social Media Manager
IASportz
2023.07 - 2025.07
Guest Service Specialist
Mister Car Wash
2022.10 - 2023.07
Associate of Arts - Mass Communications
Des Moines Area Community College
2021.08 - 2023.05
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
Carroll Broadcasting Company
2020.08 - 2020.11
Play-by-Play Announcer
Carroll High School
2019.01 - 2021.02