Alexander Boynton
Lisle,IL
Summary
I'm experienced and dedicated digital content producer with a strong background in writing, editing, and proofreading. I'm also proficient in creating engaging graphics, audio clips, and videos to effectively communicate messages to the target audience. Also a fun-loving radio personality with experience in public relations and digital media production. I'm offering superb marketing skills to drive brand awareness, while being effective at promoting discussion with guests to create engaging dialogue.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Content Producer
KOMU 8 News
07.2024 - Current
- Increased brand awareness through creation of digital stories for a major mid-Missouri publication.
- Streamlined operational processes and workflow to increase efficiency of team performance and resource allocation.
- Led implementation of best practices to support customer service satisfaction initiatives.
- Published digital content for variety of websites and digital platforms.
- Monitored social media accounts for comments on stories that run contrary to organizational standards (i.e. swear words, threats, etc.)
RADIO TALK SHOW HOST
KCOU 88.1 FM
08.2023 - Current
- Edited recorded events and interviews into radio appropriate content
- Developed storylines for broadcasts to engage listeners and increase audience numbers
- Prepared and delivered traffic, sports and weather reports
- Provided commentary during sporting events, parades and conventions
- Interviewed show guests about lives, work or topics of current interest
- Hosted events being broadcast over television or radio
SPORTS BROADCASTER
KCOU 88.1 FM
08.2023 - Current
- Created scripts, graphics, highlights and other content for sports broadcasts
- Delivered on-air reports, covering stories on Basketball, Football, and Hockey
- Developed relationships with team personnel and other broadcasters in the industry
- Served as an expert analyst on various topics within the sport
- Provided commentary during sporting events, parades, and conventions
- Missouri vs
- Southern Indiana WBB Play-by-play 11/20/23
- Missouri vs
- Georgia WBB Play-by-play 1/18/24
CAMERA OPERATOR INTERN
Columbia Missourian
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Planned, set up and completed live shots
- Arranged cameras, audio and lighting equipment for filming
- Viewed sets and locations to determine filming and lighting needs
- Collaborated with specialists, producers, and designers to produce original video content
- Handled camera setups, angles and movement following cues
ASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH
Naperville North High School
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Organized and supervised football practice sessions
- Acted as positive role model for team athletes and community members
- Analyzed video footage of practices and games to identify areas needing improvement
- Coordinated with equipment managers regarding uniforms, helmets, pads
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Broadcast
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO05.2026
Some College (No Degree) - Political Science And Government
Michigan State University
Skills
- Content Strategy Development
- Continuous Improvement
- Production Scheduling
- Workflow Optimization
- Multimedia Editing
- Show Preparation
- On-Air Presence
- Exceptional communication
- Audience Engagement
Accomplishments
- Former Varsity High School Football Player
- University of Missouri Deans List Spring 2023
Activities
- Society of Professional Journalism
- Mizzou Quizbowl
Timeline
Digital Content Producer
KOMU 8 News
07.2024 - Current
RADIO TALK SHOW HOST
KCOU 88.1 FM
08.2023 - Current
SPORTS BROADCASTER
KCOU 88.1 FM
08.2023 - Current
CAMERA OPERATOR INTERN
Columbia Missourian
08.2023 - 12.2023
ASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH
Naperville North High School
08.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Broadcast
University of Missouri - Columbia
Some College (No Degree) - Political Science And Government
Michigan State University
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