Adam K. Bogert
4 Mallow Ct., Pawling, NY 12564 • (845) 206-8943
adambogert@gmail.com
Objective:
To acquire graduate-level education in Communication Studies with an emphasis on media texts, audiences, and narratives, in pursuit of a lifelong profession in academia.
Education:
Grove City College • Grove City, PA
B.A. in English & Communication Studies • May 2011
GPA 3.65/4.00
Professional Experience:
Independent Contractor
Ten24 Web Solutions • Northboro, MA
August 2012 – Present
- Synthesizing educational materials and educating clients thereby, culminating in smooth transfer of site maintenance responsibilities from ten24 to clients.
- Managed thorough revisions of product instructional materials, resulting in widespread improvements in client comprehension and satisfaction and diminishing future need for costly and time-consuming individual troubleshooting.
Contributing Editor
Game & Player • http://www.gameandplayer.net/
June 2010 – June 2011
- Rapidly processed and critiqued breaking news and facilitated coverage of major press events.
- Generated unique, compelling content to maintain a devoted and sophisticated readership.
Media Services Technician
Grove City College • Grove City, PA
August 2009 – May 2011
- Displayed acuity for technical production and stage management via the direction of a variety of live musical and dance productions in a myriad of unique venues.
- Demonstrated rapid adaptability by learning and mastering a new three-camera video system and producing weekly live productions for local and CCTV audiences.
Independent Contractor
Lexington Center for Recovery, Inc. • Poughkeepsie, NY
Summer 2010
- Vetted sensitive documents, reporting all discrepancies and thereby facilitating internal adjustments and precluding potentially extreme financial penalties from future audits.
PFAC Technical Keyholder
Pew Fine Arts Center • Grove City, PA
August 2008 – May 2009
- Demonstrated teamwork and flexibility by dealing efficiently with a variety of unique environmental and social situations.
Volunteer Work:
Grove City College Theatre
Grove City College • Grove City, PA
2007-2011
- Exhibited leadership in the Tau Alpha Pi honorary as both secretary and social affairs chair.
- Developed a passion for live productions, particularly from a technical standpoint, via hundreds of hours of rehearsals and technical work on lighting, sound, and run crews.
- Achieved an intimate understanding and appreciation of the long and irregular hours of hard work necessary for creating technical excellence via my service as a technical director for two theatrical productions.
Team Africa 2009
Mission Church w/Nairobi Gospel Center • Kenya
January-August 2009
- Scripted, filmed, and performed educational videos, communicating clear and life-improving information to a multilingual audience of over two thousand people.
Honors & Awards:
- Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges 2011
- Tau Alpha Pi Local Theatre Honorary Fall 2008 – Spring 2011
- Social Co-Chair Spring 2011
- Secretary Fall 2010