EDUCATION

Muskingum University - Graduated Class of 2017 — Bachelor of Arts in Media Production

  • Radio DJ (4 years)

    • Program Director (1 year)

    • News Director (2 years)

  • Journalist for the newspaper/website (3 years)

  • Television Producer (2 years)

  • Admission Department (2 years)

  • Library (3 years)

EXPERIENCE

Radio DJ - Rubber City Radio Group

NOVEMBER 2023 - CURRENT

  • Operating a weekly radio show for WQMX and filling in for overnights and evenings as needed.

Marketing & Sales Assistant - Grafix Plastics

JUNE 2023 – NOVEMBER 2023

  • In charge of creating social media content of our film products, updating and creating new collateral for the grafixarts.com website, communicating with artists who collaborate with us, and photographing products and creating graphics for our online Amazon store.

Digital Communications Associate - Combi Packaging Systems

MARCH 2022 – FEBRUARY 2023

  • Designed and developed video content of current Combi machinery and products in partnership with the marketing and sales teams.

  • Evaluated social media and current marketing efforts for optimal marketing strategies.

Media Specialist - McWane Ductile

OCTOBER 2019 – SEPTEMBER 2021

  • Created video and photographic content for corporate marketing efforts on safety related topics and industry standards/information

  • Contributed to multimedia projects including social media posts, creating/editing product collateral and the re-design of the McWane Ductile website.

Radio DJ — WHIZ Media Group

MAY 2017 – MARCH 2022

  • Operated a weekly radio show on Sundays over the course of two years and filled in for morning/afternoons as needed.

  • Assisted with board operation for sporting events for Z92, Highway 103, and AM 1240.

Videographer/Intern - McWane Ductile - Ohio

FEBRUARY 2018 – OCTOBER 2019

  • Created written, video, and photographic content for in house manufacturing and safety department needs.

  • Created commercials for the Ohio facility that ran in the local Coshocton, OH theater.


SKILLS

  • Adobe Creative Suite

    • Including Adobe Premiere, Audition, Photoshop Lightroom, InDesign, and Illustrator

  • Canva

  • Social Media

    • Including Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter (X)

  • Scriptwriting

  • Voiceover

  • Web Design/Editing

  • Video Production/Editing

  • Photography

  • Email Marketing Campaign


REFERENCES

References can be provided by requests. If you would like to request references, email martykurtz17@gmail.com or message me on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/martykurtz17/ .