BEN WENDORF

1095 Daisy Lane, Green Bay WI 54304

(920) 680-0441
bwendorf23@gmail.com

Professional Profile

Hard working individual with a passion for content creation. Professional experience in media
relations, journalism, public relations, and marketing. Strong interpersonal skills and a
developed skillset for communicating effectively through a variety of channels. Excellent
writing and editorial skills with professional experience writing press releases, organizational
announcements, feature stories, and blog posts for the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
Proficiency in computer programs like Microsoft Word/Excel and editing programs like Adobe
Premiere/Audition, Audacity, and Canva.

Education

High School Diploma, May 2019, Ashwaubenon High School: GPA 3.76
Bachelor of Arts in Communication, May 2023, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay: GPA 3.881

Experience

Editorial Intern (2022-2023) UW-Green Bay Office of Marketing & University Communication,
Green Bay, WI: Part time position over an entire school year where I developed experience
within the media relations and marketing fields. A few experiences include writing for the UW-
Green Bay News webpage, writing press releases for campus events, and copy editing (using
WordPress). I worked alongside the social media team, including the opportunity to manage
a UW-Green Bay Instagram account for a week. I also helped film and edit TikTok’s and
Instagram Reels.

Student Technician (2022-2023) UW-Green Bay Academic Technology Services, Green Bay,
WI: Part time on campus job to help meet college expenses and gain experience with
production equipment. Assist students and staff with technology problems, deliver and set up
streaming equipment, and schedule equipment checkouts. Developed skills for multiple
streaming platforms and other video/audio equipment. Through this position, I gained
experience editing a podcast, including uploading each episode to SoundCloud.
Lawncare Professional (Summer 2019-2021) NEW Landscape & Lawn Care, Suamico, WI: Full
time summer position to help meet college expenses. Maintained lawns and shrubs,
managed a team, provided explanation and assistance to customers when necessary.

Produce Clerk (2018-2019) Pick N Save, Green Bay, WI: Part time position to help meet
college expenses. Assisted customer’s needs, organized the products in a neat manner,
maintained status of products in stock.

Community Service
Assistant Baseball Coach (Summer 2019), American Legion Association, Ashwaubenon, WI
Volunteer (2018), Howe School, food for at risk families, Green Bay, WI (2018), Miracle League
volunteer (Summer 2018)