Karina Meyer

Bismarck,ND

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in sports media production, photography, and social media management. Proven ability to capture compelling visuals and create engaging content across multiple platforms. Skilled in editing hype videos, interviews, and sport highlights to enhance storytelling. Proficient in photo editing and graphic design. Well-versed in leveraging social media algorithms to maximize content reach and engagement. Experienced in covering major sporting events and effectively communicating stories through multimedia formats.

Overview

year of professional experience

Work History

Social Media Marketing Intern

Utah Royals FC

03.2024 - Current

Conducted on-field content creation for real-time social media stories and TikTok during home matches, capturing key moments to enhance fan engagement.
Identified compelling story-telling opportunities to convey in-game experiences, ensuring content resonated with the audience.
Adapted content strategies to maintain positive brand messaging regardless of on-field outcomes, emphasizing team spirit and community support.
Authored engaging copy tailored for posts on X, Instagram, and Facebook, utilizing platform-specific tones and voices to maximize audience engagement.

Photographer & Videographer

Daily Universe

08.2023 - Current

Covered prestigious events such as the 2023 NCAA College Cup and Big 12 Basketball Tournament, capturing compelling photos and shooting/editing footage for rapid distribution across social media and news platforms.
Documented all BYU Big 12 basketball home games for both social media engagement and journalistic coverage.
Produced video content under limited media access conditions, focusing on pre-game and post-game coverage to enrich audience engagement.
Proficient in capturing dynamic moments across a variety of sports including football, men's & women's basketball, men's & women's volleyball, lacrosse, softball, and soccer.
Experienced with DSLR and Sony mirrorless cameras for both photography and videography, ensuring high-quality visual storytelling and content creation.

Lead Student Line Producer

BYU Broadcasting

9 2021 - Current

Led and managed production teams of 10+ students, ensuring alignment between artistic vision and editing requirements under tight deadlines.
Communicated effectively with talent and superiors to surpass expectations while executing a cohesive and timely narrative.
Produced special episodes including 'Big 12 Media Days' and 'Big 12 Schedule Previews,' as well as press conferences for major coaching announcements, showcasing adeptness in handling high-profile events.
Certified in sports highlight editing, line producing, assistant directing, live talk-show & live sports graphics, time-out coordinating for live sports, and hype video editing, demonstrating proficiency in various roles under high-pressure, time-sensitive environments.
Skillfully communicated timely news through music video editing, utilizing self-shot, raw footage, broadcast footage, and soundbites from interviews and play-by-play calls to engage audiences and enhance storytelling impact.

Education

Communications with a Sports Journalism Emphasis, Business Minor -

Marriott School of Business, Brigham Young University

Provo, UT

12.2024

Skills

Proficient in sports knowledge including rules, regulations, key players, and highlight moments
Experienced in editing hype videos, multi-camera interviews, and sport highlights using Adobe Premiere Pro
Skilled in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Illustrator for photo editing and graphic design

Proficient with Canon DSLR, Sony cameras, Lumetri Scopes, and Davinci Resolve for photography and video production
Familiar with ENPS and Libero for live television production
Knowledgeable in algorithms for X, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok to optimize social media content

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