Matthew Fleckenstein
  • News Producing
  • Photography
  • Videography
    • Nichols at Nite
  • Set Design
  • Contact
  • News Producing
  • Photography
  • Videography
    • Nichols at Nite
  • Set Design
  • Contact
Matthew Fleckenstein

Education

Butler University
Class of 2019, Cum Laude
​Digital Media Production with high honors, Strategic Communication with honors double major, Creative Design specialization

Experience

Atlanta News First | Morning News Producer (Nov. 2022 - Present)
WISH-TV | Daybreak Producer (Oct. 2019 - Oct. 2022)
- Lead Weekend Daybreak team (Jan. 2021 - Oct. 2022)
- Coordinate virtual and in-person interviews for weekends, develop and write weekend shows
- Serve as Associate Producer during the week, fill-in as producer when needed

WISH-TV | Production Assistant (Aug. 2019 - Oct. 2019)
-Floor direct, run teleprompter and operate robotic cameras for weekday/weekend Daybreak and Midday shows
-Assist producer with guest relations and audio operator for Indy Style

MRF Photography & Video | Freelance Photographer / Production Assistant (June 2019 - Sept. 2019)
-Sell photography at art fairs and online
-Work on commercial video projects for local agencies


WISH-TV | Production Intern (Jan. 2019 - May 2019)
-Observed and assisted all positions in the studio to gain a better understanding of job positions and roles
-Ran the teleprompter for pre-recorded segments
-Operated the robotic cameras to learn the system and assist the production crew


Nichols at Nite | Co-Producer, Director, Co-Writer (Sept. 2018 - Apr. 2019)
-Updated hard set for use on the show, organized and scheduled guests to appear and edited show together before airing as live stream on Wednesday nights.
-Coordinated production crew each week.


The Butler Collegian | Multimedia Editor (May 2018 - May 2019)
-Directs and produces weekly news shows, coordinates the multimedia team and assigns packages.
-Ensures website and YouTube channel are updated weekly.


The Butler Collegian | Design Chief & Staff Reporter (Aug. 2015 - May 2018)
Grown as writer and learned AP style. Grown as a designer and oversee the production of the paper each week and other designers.

Bright Blue | Design Specialist (May 2018 - Aug. 2018)
Worked with clients on creative needs, specifically with graphic design, photography and social media. Helped to finish the re-branding process of the Bright Blue agency.


D-Bar-A Scout Ranch | Counselor and Media Director (Aug. 2016 - May 2018)
Run social media accounts, design promotional materials such as videos and brochures, taught Scouts different skills related to my courses.

Center for Faith and Vocation | Communications Intern (Jan. 2018 - Apr. 2018)
Creating online and traditional marketing collateral for various events. Planning and leading events at office once a month. Work with other organizations within and outside of the center to help promote events.

Crossroads of America Council, BSA | Marketing & PR (Jan. 2017 - May 2017)
Worked on tactical execution of marketing plan for camping, training and Indiana State Fair. Designed Year-Round Camping collateral to help raise money in the off season. Gathered media and cross-promoted events.

Certificates

NYU Film and TV Industry Essentials Certificate | Yellowbrick.co (Feb. 2021 - Oct. 2022)
See the certificate
More information: https://yellowbrick.co/film

Software Proficiency

Achievements & Honors

iNews
Media Central
Adobe Creative Suite
-Premiere, Illustrator, Audition, After Effects, InDesign, Photoshop, Media Encoder
Microsoft Office
-Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, Outlook
Eagle Scout with three palms
Ken A. Reid Collegian Service Award Recipient
College of Communication Top Sophomore
College of Communication Outstanding Junior
​Michigan Interscholastic Press Association
Awards for ad design and podcasting
Quill & Scroll International Honor Society


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