Resume

Summer Fisher

MEDIA EXPERIENCE

Reporter, Media Milwaukee

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student news site

September 2023 - Present

As a dedicated reporter for Media Milwaukee, I create engaging and informative news packages and articles, covering a variety of topics relevant to the UWM campus and the broader Milwaukee community. My responsibilities include interviewing local business owners, students, and community leaders to provide well-rounded perspectives on current issues. I apply multimedia skills such as video editing, scriptwriting, and natural sound integration to produce compelling, high-quality content that resonates with readers and viewers.

Photographer, Self employed

September 2018- Present

Since 2018, I have worked as a paid photographer, transforming my hobby into a profession. My portfolio includes a variety of projects, from senior portraits and engagement sessions to maternity shoots and gender reveals. I’ve also collaborated with businesses like Phillips Fencing, providing them with high-quality visuals that capture their brand essence. My approach combines a personal touch with technical expertise, allowing me to produce memorable images that resonate with clients and showcase authentic moments.

EDUCATION

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Bachelor of Arts in the College of Letters and Science Program

Journalism, Advertising & Media Studies (Major)

Journalism Concentration

Anticipated graduation: Spring 2025

Media related courses:

News Reporting, News Writing, Sign Language 1-4, Video Storytelling, Television News Reporting, Media Writing, Introduction to Digital Documentary, Audio Storytelling

Western Technical College

Sep 2018- March 2020

Logan High School

September 2014-May 2018

SKILLS

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Audition

Adobe Lightroom

WordPress

SEO

Open Records

OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Volunteer Note-Taker : SSR (Student Service Record Program) - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

WORK EXPERIENCE

Server Supervisor, Vagabond, Milwaukee, WI

August 2022-Present

Server, Olive Garden, Greenfield, WI

July 2022-August 2023

Server, Red Robin, Milwaukee, WI

December 2021-July 2022