1. Luke Thompson
6851 Race Street - Denver, Colorado 80229 - Cell: (303) 949-4569 - lucasthompson14@yahoo.com
EDUCATION:
Colorado State University-Pueblo – Fall 2010 to Fall 2014
B.S. Mass Communications, emphasis in electronic media
Graduated Fall 2014, walked May 2015
EXPERIENCE:
Rocky Mountain PBS “Matchwits” Game Show, Fall 2014
Interned as an Associate Producer
Completed various tasks, including organizing questions into game format, studio camera operator, and simple
editing on Avid Media Composer 5
Rocky Mountain PBS “Homework Hotline” Television, Denver, CO, 2013 to Fall 2014
Production Staff
Produce and broadcast live the local television show (Homework Hotline) including: audio, technical director, floor
director, computer graphics, phone, and studio cameras
Colorado State University-Pueblo Today Magazine, 2013
Advertising
Worked in collaboration with multiple advertisers to sell advertising for the CSU-Pueblo Today Magazine
Aerotek Temp Agency, Band-It, Denver, Colorado, Summer 2013
Warehouse/Packaging
Inspected and packaged miscellaneous manufactured metal bands, and metal accessories
REV89.5 KTSC-FM Radio Station – Pueblo, Colorado, 2011-2012
Radio Host
Hosted the on-campus radio station (#1 in Pueblo) weekly
Save our Youth Summer Academy Intern, Summer 2012
Tutoring/Mentoring
Working with middle and high school students in a ten week summer program helping them with Math, Language
and Reading, and provided mentoring for youth development within disadvantaged homes and communities. I also
created this video for the organization, found on Youtube: “Save Our Youth - Summer Academy”
Roller Auctioneers, Denver, Colorado, Summer 2008-2012, 2014
Warehouse
Organized, prepared, and hosted weekly auctions for vehicles, construction equipment, tools, restaurant
equipment, and other miscellaneous commercial items
Fox 31 KDVR , Fall 2009-Spring 2010
Sports Intern (First ever High School Intern)
Worked with the sports team, shadowing three broadcasters (Chris Tanaka, now with Hawaii NewsNow, Zubin Mehenti,
now with ESPN, and Josina Anderson, ESPN) on the following:
Recorded games and documented highlights
Prepared scripts using the station software
Practiced air-checks, filed paperwork, and other administrative duties
AirCheck – Youtube video:“Luke Fox Video –March 14, 2010”
CareFinders Student Youth Board, 2008-2009
Togetherwitha boardof othernominatedstudents,we heldmeetingstodiscussmethodsof fundraising tohelpin
findingacure forCysticFibrosis – LindaRoller,StudentYouthBoardMentor:
SKILLS:
Proficient with Microsoft Office - Windows XP to 8, MAC OSX 10.9.2
Simple editingwith Adobe Photoshop, and Audition, Final Cut Pro and Avid Media Composer 5
Experienced with digital photography
REFERENCES:
Scott Jones,Producer/Director,PBS719-549-2099
DaytonRoller,CEO Roller& Associates,720-232-0090
JoshTrujillo, Save ourYouth, 720-883-6209
Gary Haywood, Manager, Roller & Associates,303-909-8594
Chris Tanaka,Anchor/Reporter Hawaii News Now, endorsed through LinkedIn