Kimberly Weller
Oakland,MI
Summary
Utilized journalistic skills to co-produce engaging podcasts and successfully managed large-scale events in Germany and remotely from the United States. Co-hosted and co-directed/produced captivating podcasts, showcasing journalistic expertise in storytelling and content creation. Directed and managed large venue experiences and customized art gallery events, ensuring seamless execution and high attendee satisfaction. Leveraged event management skills to coordinate logistics and deliver memorable experiences for attendees.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Podcast Host
IMAGESTORM GmbH
- Utilized journalistic skills to co-produce engaging podcasts.
- Engaged audiences by leading discussions, interviewing guests, and curating content that aligns with the podcast’s theme, resulting in increased listener engagement and loyalty.
Co-Host
- Collaborated in the planning, scripting, and production of podcast episodes, ensuring high-quality audio and cohesive storytelling that drove audience growth and retention.
Co-Producer/Director
- Collaborated in the planning, scripting, and production of podcast episodes, ensuring high-quality audio and cohesive storytelling that drove audience growth and retention.
Event Manager
- Leveraged event management skills to coordinate logistics and deliver memorable experiences for attendees.
- Coordinated all aspects of event planning and execution, including both large and small venues, budgeting, and logistics, to deliver successful events that met organizational goals and enhanced community engagement.
On-air Anchor
Central Michigan University
09.1996 - 05.2022
- Increased listener engagement by 36% within 3 months by implementing advanced storytelling techniques and collaborating with the production team.
Public Relations and Event Coordinator
Olympia Entertainment
08.1996 - 12.2004
- Managed scheduling and booking for entertainment entities at Palace of Auburn Hills, Pine Knob, and Meadow Brook.
- Developed and executed strategic public relations campaigns and event logistics, enhancing structured visibility and public engagement through targeted outreach and seamless event management.
Lead Anchor
Central Michigan University
09.1992 - 04.1996
- Crafted compelling narratives for community events and local business projects.
- Showcased proficiency in real-time news coverage.
- Displayed commitment to responsibilities with consistent self-drive.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Adapted effectively to individual and collaborative tasks.
- Addressed misinformation challenges with consistent and accurate reporting.
- Boosted team efficiency by providing guidance and support.
- Displayed enthusiasm for engaging in different duties.
- Contributed to operational success through dedicated teamwork.
- Focused on continuous development and learning.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others- trusted sources.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to evaluate options and determine outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant04.1996
Skills
- Booking, Content creation, Event directing, Event management, Event managing, Journalistic skills, Logistics coordination, Bachelors of Science On-air anchoring, Organizing, Podcast co-hosting, Podcast co-producing, Podcast hosting, PR coordination, Scheduling, Storytelling
- Journalist: in-depth research skills, Proficiency in multimedia content creation that enhances narrative quality and audience engagement, Strong storytelling abilities
- Podcast Host: editing, Expertise in audio production, Expertise in scriptwriting with a focus on engaging content that resonates with a diverse audience, promoting meaningful conversations and discussions
- Event Management: Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, Proven track record of planning and executing successful events that foster community interactions and enhance brand visibility
- The Arts: Experience in collaborating with artists and creatives to highlight their work through various platforms, Passion for promoting artistic expression and cultural initiatives
- Digital Communication: Proficient in utilizing social media and digital marketing strategies to amplify messaging and reach broader audiences in journalism and the arts
- Creative Collaboration: Dedicated to fostering innovative ideas and enhancing project outcomes through teamwork, Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
Certification
Life Coach
Teen Meditation Coach
STOTT Pilates Certified Trainer- Rehabilitation, Spinal Injuries, Pre/Post Pregnany, Athletes
Reiki Certification
Languages
German
Full Professional
Timeline
On-air Anchor
Central Michigan University
09.1996 - 05.2022
Public Relations and Event Coordinator
Olympia Entertainment
08.1996 - 12.2004
Lead Anchor
Central Michigan University
09.1992 - 04.1996
Podcast Host
IMAGESTORM GmbH
Co-Host
Co-Producer/Director
Event Manager
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Central Michigan University