Giacomo "Jack" Marchioni

I AM A 2016 PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE WITH A COMMUNICATIONS DEGREE IN BROADCAST JOURNALISM, AND A MINOR IN BUSINESS. I ENJOY WRITING AND GATHERING FOOTAGE; FOR JOURNALISM, TELEVISION, RADIO, OR PRINT. I HAVE AQUIRED MANY USEFUL SKILLS DURING MY TIME AT PENN STATE, I HAVE LEARNED THE PRODUCTION PROCESS INVOLVED WITH BROADCAST JOURNALISM. I ALSO AM PROFICIENT IN EDITING FOOTAGE TO CREATE A SEQUENCE FOR BROADCASTING VIA PREMIERE PRO. DURING THE 2014 SUMMER SEASON I HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHADOW THE FM 97 WLAN RADIO BROADCAST STUDIO IN LANCASTER PENNSYLVANIA, HERE I LEARNED THE RESPONSIBILITIES NECESSARY OF EACH EMPLOYEE TO PRODUCE A PROFESSIONAL LEVEL BROADCAST. I EVEN GAINED SOME ON HANDS EXPERIENCE WITH STUDIO EQUIPMENT LIKE FM TRANSMITTERS, AND CONSOLE DESKS COMPRISING OF A MIXER. 

 

OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM AT PENN STATE I AM A MEMBER OF THE BLUE & WHITE SOCIETY, I ALSO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THON FUNDRAISING AND SOCIAL/SERVICE EVENTS. I ENJOY HELPING OTHERS, AND TRY TO MAKE THE BEST OUT OF SITUATIONS. I HAVE A EASY GOING PERSONALITY, AND ENJOY CONVERSING WITH OTHERS. HOWEVER IN THE WORKPLACE I AM SERIOUS ABOUT MY PASSION AND EFFORTS.