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

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

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 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