SAMANTHA SKORKA
Lansing
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly organized professional with a proven track record in project coordination and content creation. Skilled in managing complex tasks, ensuring accuracy, and meeting deadlines in fast-paced environments, demonstrated through successful execution of multimedia campaigns and meticulous storyboarding. Adept at leveraging strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, ensuring seamless workflows and exceptional client satisfaction. Proficient in data management and adaptable to proprietary systems, with a commitment to upholding reputation for precision and reliability. Passionate about transitioning into the insurance industry, bringing a fresh perspective and a dedication to operational excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Content Producer
House of Representatives
Lansing
11.2020 - 12.2024
- Delivered updates during project production phases.
- Managed several projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and upholding quality standards.
- Coordinated logistics for press conferences.
- Developed engaging video content for campaigns.
- Designed standardized formats for consistent workflows.
- Supervised the use and maintenance of multimedia gear.
- Supervised daily operations of production studios.
- Attended the session and committees.
- Conducted storyboard meetings.
- Researched potential partners and influencers who could help amplify our message online.
- Developed and implemented digital content strategies to maximize reach and engagement.
- Monitored industry trends to ensure the organization's digital presence remains competitive.
- Maintained an organized library of all digital assets including videos, photos, graphics.
- Planned and executed live streaming events using a variety of platforms.
- Edited written copy for accuracy, clarity, tone, style and grammar.
- Analyzed website analytics data to inform decisions about future content initiatives.
News Photographer
Grey Television- WILX TV NEWS
09.2016 - 12.2020
- Maintained a digital photo archive, ensuring accessibility and preservation.
- Attended press conferences and other events to capture images as needed.
- Monitored police scanners for any incident that might be newsworthy.
- Captured unique photographs with cameras and peripheral equipment.
- Commercials and promotional videos
- Interviewed witnesses at crime scenes or disaster sites for additional information.
Wedding Videographer and Editor
Alluring Impression
08.2016 - 12.2017
- Guaranteed all legal standards during video creation were met.
- Captured footage using DSLR cameras positioned on tracks, cranes and stationary setups.
- Fine-tuned projects by applying expert color correction and audio mixing techniques.
AV Technician
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City
03.2011 - 12.2012
- Authored troubleshooting manuals to address frequent audio-visual challenges.
- Tailored unique audio-visual solutions to meet specific objectives of clients.
- Contributed to creation of SOPs enhancing efficiency in AV department.
- Supervised performances at Auditorium.
Education
BMA -
Specs Howard School of Media Arts
01.2016
High School Diploma -
Walled Lake Northern
12.2009
Skills
- Video production
- Policy analysis
- Research skills
- Data interpretation
- Documentation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Team collaboration
- Event setup
- Self-organized
- Research
- Multitasking
- Project management
- Digital content strategy
- Multimedia maintenance
Timeline
Digital Content Producer
House of Representatives
11.2020 - 12.2024
News Photographer
Grey Television- WILX TV NEWS
09.2016 - 12.2020
Wedding Videographer and Editor
Alluring Impression
08.2016 - 12.2017
AV Technician
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
03.2011 - 12.2012
BMA -
Specs Howard School of Media Arts
High School Diploma -
Walled Lake Northern
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