Education
	 Bachelor of Arts
	 University of Wisconsin-
Madison
		 2011-2015
	 High School Diploma
	 Edgerton High School
2011
Expertise
	 Social Media Marketing
Video Production
	 Web Design
Newswriting
	 Print Design
	
Contact
608.295.7725
zdnelson@wisc.edu
www.zacharydnelson.com
Zachary D. Nelson
Personal Statement
The world is constantly measured by one’s own personal
achievements. My goal is to be measured by the personal
and professional achievements I help other people reach.
Experience
Online Marketing Intern 				
3Rhino Media - Fall-2015
Worked with UW-Madison professor and independent
online marketing professional Don Stanley. Produced and
filmed videos for Stanley’s marketing company, 3Rhino
Media and his company’s YouTube page. Worked hands
on with organizations that hire 3Rhino Media and helped
those businesses achieve their goals through online media
channels
Communications Intern
Wisconsin Technology Council - Fall-2015
Worked directly with Wisconsin Technology Council Pres-
ident Tom Still. Wrote feature stories on Wisconsin busi-
nesses and business technology for wisbusiness.com and
Wisconsin Technology Council publications. Given the
autonomy to find stories and developing them into feature
pieces for print and online publications
ZNZachary
D. Nelson
Skills
Adobe Suite
Apple Applications
Microsoft Word
Wordpress
HTML/CSS
Social media
	
@zacharydnelson
	
	 www.linkedin.com/in/
zacharydnelson
		 www.facebook.com/
zach.nelson.9400
	
	www.instagram.com/
zachn20/
		https://www.youtube.		
	 com/channel/UC0E-SeM-
C176KGI9AgEkzKoA
Zachary D. Nelson
News Intern
Channel 27 News WKOW - Summer 2015
Worked in all aspects of the station’s newscasts. Respon-
sibilities included reporting, writing newscast scripts for
producers, assisting producers with teleprompter during
newscast, working cameras, and editing video
Communications Intern
Dane County Farmers’ Market - Spring-
Fall 2015
Created short videos to promote the market vendors and
marketed those videos through social media. Traveled to
numerous farms and designed videos in accordance with
the farmers’ wishes. Created and developed social media
scavenger hunts at the market as well as a children’s fun
day with the Madison Children’s Museum
Student Supervisor
Feed Bag Deli - Fall 2012 - Fall 2015
Cashier at the Feed Bag Deli, café at the University of
Wisconsin Vet Sciences Building. Responsible for opening
and closing the deli as well as over-seeing customer service
and stocking food and drink.
Independent Film Producer
Created short videos for friends and business connections
to help them promote their organization or business.
ZNZachary
D. Nelson
Zachary D. Nelson
Relevant Coursework
Intro to Video Production
Information Radio
Social Media Marketing
Web Design for Life Sciences
Advertising for Life Sciences
Scientific Newswriting
Print and Electronic Media Design
Introduction to Journalism
Volunteer Experience
Youth Basketball Referee
Youth Basketball Coach
Church Sunday School Teacher
Student Union Advisory Board
UW Student Officials Association
Independent Film Production
Basketball Official
University of Wisconsin Rec Sports -
2012-2013
Student official for intramural basketball at UW-Madi-
son. Officiated many levels, including men’s competitive,
men’s recreational, co-ed, women’s competitive, and
women’s recreational.
Sports Writer
Badger Herald Student Newspaper -
UW-Madison
2011-2013
Developed and wrote stories on a weekly basis, all while
adhering to strict newspaper deadlines. Traveled to many
venues to cover sports and interview the participants.
Yard Worker and Head of Social Media
Nelson-Young Lumber Company		
2008-Present
Assist in delivery of home-building products and work
in the warehouses. Responsible for delivering building
material in a timely and safe manner and doing as the
contractor requests with the material at the job site.
Create Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages for the
company. Acquired a medical card in 2013 to allow inde-
pendent driving deliveries to many areas in the state.
ZNZachary
D. Nelson

Resume Dec. 2015

  • 1.
    Education Bachelor ofArts University of Wisconsin- Madison 2011-2015 High School Diploma Edgerton High School 2011 Expertise Social Media Marketing Video Production Web Design Newswriting Print Design Contact 608.295.7725 zdnelson@wisc.edu www.zacharydnelson.com Zachary D. Nelson Personal Statement The world is constantly measured by one’s own personal achievements. My goal is to be measured by the personal and professional achievements I help other people reach. Experience Online Marketing Intern 3Rhino Media - Fall-2015 Worked with UW-Madison professor and independent online marketing professional Don Stanley. Produced and filmed videos for Stanley’s marketing company, 3Rhino Media and his company’s YouTube page. Worked hands on with organizations that hire 3Rhino Media and helped those businesses achieve their goals through online media channels Communications Intern Wisconsin Technology Council - Fall-2015 Worked directly with Wisconsin Technology Council Pres- ident Tom Still. Wrote feature stories on Wisconsin busi- nesses and business technology for wisbusiness.com and Wisconsin Technology Council publications. Given the autonomy to find stories and developing them into feature pieces for print and online publications ZNZachary D. Nelson
  • 2.
    Skills Adobe Suite Apple Applications MicrosoftWord Wordpress HTML/CSS Social media @zacharydnelson www.linkedin.com/in/ zacharydnelson www.facebook.com/ zach.nelson.9400 www.instagram.com/ zachn20/ https://www.youtube. com/channel/UC0E-SeM- C176KGI9AgEkzKoA Zachary D. Nelson News Intern Channel 27 News WKOW - Summer 2015 Worked in all aspects of the station’s newscasts. Respon- sibilities included reporting, writing newscast scripts for producers, assisting producers with teleprompter during newscast, working cameras, and editing video Communications Intern Dane County Farmers’ Market - Spring- Fall 2015 Created short videos to promote the market vendors and marketed those videos through social media. Traveled to numerous farms and designed videos in accordance with the farmers’ wishes. Created and developed social media scavenger hunts at the market as well as a children’s fun day with the Madison Children’s Museum Student Supervisor Feed Bag Deli - Fall 2012 - Fall 2015 Cashier at the Feed Bag Deli, café at the University of Wisconsin Vet Sciences Building. Responsible for opening and closing the deli as well as over-seeing customer service and stocking food and drink. Independent Film Producer Created short videos for friends and business connections to help them promote their organization or business. ZNZachary D. Nelson
  • 3.
    Zachary D. Nelson RelevantCoursework Intro to Video Production Information Radio Social Media Marketing Web Design for Life Sciences Advertising for Life Sciences Scientific Newswriting Print and Electronic Media Design Introduction to Journalism Volunteer Experience Youth Basketball Referee Youth Basketball Coach Church Sunday School Teacher Student Union Advisory Board UW Student Officials Association Independent Film Production Basketball Official University of Wisconsin Rec Sports - 2012-2013 Student official for intramural basketball at UW-Madi- son. Officiated many levels, including men’s competitive, men’s recreational, co-ed, women’s competitive, and women’s recreational. Sports Writer Badger Herald Student Newspaper - UW-Madison 2011-2013 Developed and wrote stories on a weekly basis, all while adhering to strict newspaper deadlines. Traveled to many venues to cover sports and interview the participants. Yard Worker and Head of Social Media Nelson-Young Lumber Company 2008-Present Assist in delivery of home-building products and work in the warehouses. Responsible for delivering building material in a timely and safe manner and doing as the contractor requests with the material at the job site. Create Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages for the company. Acquired a medical card in 2013 to allow inde- pendent driving deliveries to many areas in the state. ZNZachary D. Nelson