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stephanie in the news

WiscNews

This story was to promote the Lands We Share initiative that I worked for. I was interviewed for the project.

Grow

CALS featured me as the "class act" for my work with the Lands We Share initiative in Grow magazine.

Oxford University Press (OUPblog)

After my first year at UW, my professor, and later my boss, included my words in this piece.

The Thorp Courier

This is feature story on my time as an Alice in Dairyland finalist.

WiscNews

I'm quoted in a story featuring the Lands We Share initiative's national public award. 

my resume

OBJECTIVE

I will utilize my work ethic, personable qualities and diverse skill sets while representing your organization.

 

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN–MADISON
BS’19 Life Sciences Communication
Certificates in Entrepreneurship and Folklore

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ALICE IN DAIRYLAND TOP CANDIDATE
March 2020 - June 2020
I received an Agricultural Marketing & Communications Certificate from the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

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DANISH INSTITUTE FOR STUDY ABROAD
May 2018 – June 2018 | Copenhagen, Denmark
I traveled solo to Denmark to study Nordic mythology, ate plenty of smørrebrød and sailed a Viking ship. 

 

SKILLS

  • Adobe Audition, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop

  • Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Flickr, iMovie, SoundCloud, YouTube

  • Microsoft Office Suite, Google Drive

  • WordPress, Wix 

  • Mailchimp

 

INVOLVEMENT AND AFFILIATIONS

ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE BENEFIT CORPORATION
In this role, I stay connected with women in agriculture via social media as an AWA alumna.

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MORE ABOUT ME

  • I worked at my hometown newspaper The Thorp Courier for about six months before heading to college.

  • I attribute a strong start in my career to serving tables at the local pizzeria Martino’s Restaurant -- school can’t always teach work ethic and personability. 

  • I bottled milk at the Babcock Hall Dairy Plant for a year, even helping with ice cream and cheese.

  • I grew up on a hobby farm raising pigs, beef cattle and fainting goats.

WORK EXPERIENCE

MID-WEST FAMILY BROADCASTING
June 2021 - present

  • write and edit stories for subscriber products and our website

  • produce daily news stories for broadcast across 22 stations

  • work with clients, increasing their traction and sales

  • promote stories and events on social media
     

WISPOLITICS.COM, WISBUSINESS.COM

January 2020 - June 2021

  • write and edit stories for subscriber products, our websites and other reports

  • produce daily and weekly podcasts

  • host events

  • promote stories and events on social media

 

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES
May 2018 – December 2019

  • wrote stories for Grow, a magazine that highlights campus happenings and discovery at CALS reaching over 40,000 people

  • updated mailing lists for Grow distribution

  • used WordPress to post online content for Grow, eCALS, and CALS websites

  • wrote news releases and articles for the college

  • developed a marketing plan for announcing a department merger to students

 

LANDS WE SHARE | WISCONSIN FARMS ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
January 2017 – June 2019

  • served as the social media coordinator using Facebook Ads and other social media to boost events and curate original content

  • reached out to media for free coverage which resulted in guest appearances on WPR, WORT 89.9 FM, and WSUM 91.7 FM as well as several newspapers

  • curated press releases, newsletters and articles to promote our community engagement events

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