Eric Oppegaard

Creative Communicator

Eric Oppegaard

Creative Communicator

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As a previous manager for an international communications company and in my experience spreading messages, I found my passion working and communicating for clients. I am currently seeking new opportunities in a professional creative environment.

Seeking

I am currently seeking new opportunities in a professional creative environment in the Central Florida area. I also am well versed in the art of telecommuting and working in a virtual office.

History

I have an eclectic background ranging from audiovisual systems integration to managing online communities to public relations. I am always looking for a new challenge.

Platforms

Twitter, WordPress, Foursquare, Google+, Facebook, LinkedIn, Podcasting/Audacity, Flickr, YouTube, Digg, StumbleUpon, Quora, Among Others

Skills

Social Media & Web Analytics, CMS, SEO/SEM, Field and Studio Video Production, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite, iWork,iLife, Mac OSX, Windows OS

Wordsmith

From the ore of words, I create powerful yet clear communication expertly crafted upon the forge of grammar. Whether this is negotiating contracts or quickly building enduring relationships, knowing wh o needs to know what and seeing they do are my passions. These are realized through proficiencies in verbal and written communications as well as my mastery with online communities.

Employment

Position Company Hired
Marketing and Communications Manager Libra OnDemand 2011 - Present
Owner OMedia Group 1999 - Present
Media Supervisor Fairview Media 2008 - 2010
Network Control Engineering ESPN 2006 - 2008

Libra OnDemand, a division of Newmarket International

Manages the development, implementation, and tracking of marketing communications strategies and tactics directed towards key stakeholders with a concentration in online communities.

Fairview Media

Media Supervisor for an international technology and technology consulting firm. Led an international team developing marketing, media and web solutions.

OMedia Group

Founder & Owner, responsible for start-to-finish project management. Media production for corporate, government, educational and consumer clients with a concentration in online communities.

ESPN

Master Control Engineering. ESPN Tour Guide, Created new online intranet based form for deviation reporting to streamline and improve operations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Communication - Quinnipiac University 2002 - 2006

Wesleyan University CCY Program - Graduated with distinction from CCY Filmmaking program 2000

Recognition

1st Place Community Access Programming for Excellence in educational programming, Three consecutive years. Madison Ambulance Employee of the Year 2008

Certifications

EMT-B, American Heart Association BLS Instructor, Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Instructor, EVOC (VFIRS) Instructor, Amateur Radio Operator (KB1JNW)

Interests

Social Media, HD-SLR Video, Emergency Medicine, Mobile Media Platforms, Home Automation, HDR Photography

Community Service

Eagle Scout, North Madison Vol. Fire Department EMS Coordinator, American Red Cross Disaster Services

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Eric Oppegaard

1126 Mosaic Drive
Celebration, FL 34747
United states

Phone:
203 936 7743
E-mail:
oppie@oppieonline.com