6-year multimedia producer, editor and social media manager specializing in sports and entertainment. Knowledgeable in DSLR cameras, Adobe Creative Suite, and social media content creation. Graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism with an emphasis in Strategic Communication.

Abby Kimball

6-year multimedia producer, editor and social media manager specializing in sports and entertainment. Knowledgeable in DSLR cameras, Adobe Creative Suite, and social media content creation. Graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism with an emphasis in Strategic Communication.

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6-year multimedia producer, editor and social media manager specializing in sports and entertainment. Knowledgeable in DSLR cameras, Adobe Creative Suite, and social media content creation. Graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism with an emphasis in Strategic Communication.

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Work Experience

Iowa Wild Team Videographer at Iowa Wild
June 1, 2024 - June 1, 2026
Serves as the team’s sole videographer, producing and editing content for social media, in-game, broadcast, corporate, tickets, and merchandise. Covers jersey reveals, event recaps, player testimonials, and theme night promotions, and creates long-form YouTube content for marquee in-season events and behind-the-scenes stories. Shoots and edits rapidly for timely posting, including AHL debuts, walk-ins, goals/in-game moments, and post-game media availability. Travels with the team and staff for marquee games, maintains professional relationships with hockey operations and front office staff, and captures additional Minnesota Wild requested content. Conducts interviews for testimonials and sound bites and maintains consistent team branding across all videos.
Freelance Videographer/Photographer at Harpo’s Bar & Grill; Columbia College Men’s/Women’s Basketball (freelance)
June 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024
Captures photos and videos for nightlife and patrons, creating recap videos of themed parties and editing photos for social media and website updates. Creates pre-game intro videos for both in-game and broadcast use.
Multimedia Intern at EquipmentShare
June 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Creates how-to videos for employees for onboarding training. Converts how-to videos into step-by-step, in-depth written instructions. Records voiceovers for narration. Works with a team to create how-to and workout videos, adjusting lighting and angles for professional results.
Creative Video Student Intern at Mizzou Athletics
June 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023
Films practices, pre-game, in-game, and post-game content for SEC college sports using DSLR cameras and accessories. Edits videos with appropriate graphics, music, and luminetrics to meet Mizzou Athletics standards. Logs and uploads footage to servers for use.
Social Media Intern at University of Missouri
October 1, 2021 - May 1, 2024
Curates posts for the Chemistry and Strategic Communication departments, including taking photos and writing captions. Utilizes Hootsuite to schedule posts and presents original content ideas while staying up-to-date on current trends and tracking post performance.
Club Hockey Videographer & Photographer at University of Missouri
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2024
Captures and edits videos and photos for multiple social media platforms. Edits concise, visually engaging video stories such as game recaps and pre-tournament hype. Manages and posts on the team TikTok account, monitoring trends and post performance. Works individually and with other media team members for content creation at home and on the road, traveling to produce in-game and behind-the-scenes media.
Barista at Starbucks
January 1, 2021 - June 1, 2024
Works quickly and efficiently to make drinks to customer requests within time constraints. Maintains a calm demeanor during stressful situations and addresses/resolves customer concerns to uphold brand values. Works individually and with others to complete tasks under time pressure.

Education

Bachelor’s of Journalism (Minor in Political Science) at University of Missouri, Columbia
August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education