Eric

Hernandez
Summary
Creative, self-motivated learner whos keen on
detail and goal-oriented
Rich experience in writing creative content across
multiple channels
Reliable, quick and efficient video editor and
producer using impactful storytelling to convey a
message
Additional skills in project organization and
business development
Well-versed in copywriting, editing, blogging and
multimedia production

Education
BA, Major in Broadcast Journalism, Minor in Public Relations
Lewis University, Romeoville, IL
Graduated with High Honors
Senior Departmental Award for Broadcast Journalism

Experience
Social Media Intern | Organizing for Action
Chicago, IL, September 2014 - Present

Write content for Barack Obama Twitter accountnow

with 50M+ followers, Barack Obama Facebook page
and a variety of other social media accounts run by
OFA
Write and copyedit blog posts on BarackObama.com
and email drafts
Manage OFA Nebraska Facebook and Twitter accounts

Marketing Intern | Argonne National Laboratory

Lemont, IL, May 2014 - September 2014

Design, develop and implement various marketing

materials such as brochures, newsletters, fact sheets
and videos for new marketing campaign
Write creative copy for print and digital content
Coordinate and conduct interviews with scientists,
physicists and laboratory researchers and personnel to
develop testimonials, case studies and references

Freelance video editor | eahernandez.com

Chicago, IL, September 2014 - Present

Produce, edit and shoot promotional and call-to-action

videos for corporations, small businesses and
nonprofits
Consult with companies to strategize messaging that
maximizes impact of the video

Media Relations Worker | Lewis University Office of

Marketing and Communications
Romeoville, IL, January 2013 - May 2014

Skills
Video editing

Adobe Creative Suite

SEO

Final Cut Pro 7

Wordpress

Blogging

Digital filmmaking

Journalism

HTML and CSS

Web design

Avid Media Composer AP style

Resuscitated university weekly news series resulting in

more engagement amongst students and outside
organizations
Produced, hosted and edited weekly web series
Whats New #LewisUrecapping and promoting
events
Interviewed university and community members to
produce quality, relevant articles
Contributed to writing, editing and distribution of press
releases and calendar announcements
Communications and Marketing Intern | ClickStreamTV
Orland Park, IL, May 2013 - January 2014

Produced and edited testimonial videos for corporations like

Arctic Snow and Ice and CASE Snow Management
Produced and hosted Around the NFL segment for former
Chicago Bear Doug Buffones website
Conducted online market research to create various white
papers for potential clients and customers
Researched new market opportunities by investigating and
identifying potential customers and competitors