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Kyle Roland

Sycamore,IL

Summary

Media production student pursuing professional opportunities with demonstrated effectiveness in diverse media environments, both on-site and remote. Strong communication and teamwork skills honed through multiple relevant experiences. Proven ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic settings, contributing to successful project outcomes. Proficient technical skillset in applicable software and hardware.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Media Intern (Hybrid)

WNIJ News (89.5 FM)
DeKalb, Illinois
02.2026 - Current
  • Worked with team members to produce, film, and edit weekly short form content.
  • Designed and captioned graphics to be posted on Instagram that highlight local news articles posted on the organization's website.
  • Conducted research on competitors to develop effective social media strategy.
  • Saw audience engagement grow from 30-250% per week.

Freelance Video Editor/Creative (Remote)

NTMR Esports
Miami, Florida
07.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with a versatile creative team to plan out major video projects that are displayed to an audience of 10,000 to 500,000 individuals.
  • Enhanced pre-production processes by contributing a healthy share of creative ideas and providing solutions to difficulties.
  • Managed post-production processes such as video editing, revising, and finalizing projects.

Freelance Video Editor (Remote)

Self Employed
Sycamore, Illinois
03.2023 - Current
  • Delivered video solutions to YouTube creators looking for consistent, quality uploads.
  • Effectively communicated with clients to meet tight deadlines and allow for review and revisions.
  • Produced videos made for audiences exceeding 100k subscribers.
  • Occasionally managed channel development from scratch, resulting in significant growth for one client who gained 8,000 subscribers within seven months.

Education

Kishwaukee College, Malta, IL

Transferring Fall 2026
03-2026

- Sycamore High School, Sycamore, IL

Graduated May 2025

Skills

  • Media production
  • Social media
  • Performance tracking
  • Video editing
  • Graphic design
  • Adobe Suite
  • Videography
  • Camera operation
  • Studio equipment
  • Creative thinking
  • Writing and editing
  • Team collaboration
  • Leadership abilities
  • Communication skills
  • Quick learning
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Working under pressure

Timeline

Social Media Intern (Hybrid)

WNIJ News (89.5 FM)
02.2026 - Current

Freelance Video Editor/Creative (Remote)

NTMR Esports
07.2025 - Current

Freelance Video Editor (Remote)

Self Employed
03.2023 - Current

Kishwaukee College, Malta, IL

Transferring Fall 2026

- Sycamore High School, Sycamore, IL

Graduated May 2025
Kyle Roland