Nick Becker

Recent graduate from UWM looking to be in a public serving industry. Love interacting and working with individuals. 

MKE Downtown BID #21                                                                                               Milwaukee, WI 

Placemaking Intern                                                                                                                                              June 2023-Present

• Assisted in event planning across downtown Milwaukee, in collaboration with local businesses.
• Helped operate the weekly concert series, PNC presents Tunes at Noon, and Heart Beats of the City
• Oversaw the installation and fundraising for multiple art projects across downtown Milwaukee in collaboration with local and international artists
• Created content in the form of written blogs outlining events, deals, and the history of Milwaukee
• Documented the activations across downtown Milwaukee with pictures, video and distributing supplemental materials
• Worked with the local government to serve the community safely and efficiently

Boat MKE                                                                                                                       Milwaukee, WI

Director of Management and Marketing Services                                                                                            March 2021-2022

• Worked as a 1-man team: taking phone calls, booking appointments, loading booked groups, and transitioning the bookings with ease
• Implemented new business deals to encourage interactions with the public and maintained a stable business model garnering over $200,000 in revenue for the summer
• Dealt with the preservation and upheld safety standards for all boats in our fleet. Regularly transporting them in and out of the river to storage for repairs.
• Helped to employ part-time workers and train them to perform demanding tasks with ease
• Actively posted on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter to maintain creatives, brand development, brand language, and encourage B2B businesses for endorsements

Kevin Kisner Foundation                                                                                                                              Sage Valley, SC

Assistant Marketing Consultant                                                                                                   December 2019-December 2023

•      Produced appealing graphics and social media posts for the Kevin Kisner Foundation
•      Created visual handouts to give to potential donors of the Kevin Kisner Foundation

•      Prepped living arrangements for junior golfers at Sage Valley in collaboration with the PGA and LPGA

•      Organized a virtual/physical silent auction for the Kevin Kisner Foundation Clays Greens and Strings event, gaining and donating a total of $200,000-$300,000

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Media Studies Major, History Minor 

• Bachelor’s degree Earned December 2023 
• GPA: 3.3 

Skills in Writing/Journalism: Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Journalism Experience, Copywriting

Skills in Multimedia: Photoshop, Canva, WordPress, Proficiency in all Social Media, Multimedia Journalism, Online Directories, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Google Analytics 4 Certificate

Skills in Customer Service Platforms: Viator, Mailchimp, Groupon, Squarespace