Wes Hazard
Digital Media Specialist at Brooklyn Defenders- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Brooklyn Defenders
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United States
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Legal Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Digital Media Specialist
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Aug 2023 - Present
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SAG-AFTRA
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Member
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Jan 2019 - Present
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Stories From The Stage
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Greater Boston Area
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Co-Host
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Oct 2017 - Present
Stories From The Stage is a nationally broadcast co-production between WGBH / WORLD Channel / & Massmouth (currently shown on PBS) which features essential real-life stories told by tellers from across the country about a variety of the most important and universal issues facing us today. Stories From The Stage is a nationally broadcast co-production between WGBH / WORLD Channel / & Massmouth (currently shown on PBS) which features essential real-life stories told by tellers from across the country about a variety of the most important and universal issues facing us today.
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Writer
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2011 - Present
Self-published the poetry chapbook "Month Of Sundays" in 2013 which was sold at a number of Boston booksellers including the Grolier Poetry Book ShopIn 2016 the debut humor book "Questions For Terrible People" was released by Adams Media. Currently available on Amazon and in Barnes & Noble locations nationally. Chosen as a Barnes & Noble humor selection in November 2016.
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Stand-up Comic
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2005 - Present
Named "1 of 5 Boston Comedians To Watch" by the Boston Globe Magazine / Has appeared in the Boston Comedy Festival, Boston Comedy Arts Festival, & the Women In Comedy Festival/ Appearance on Comedy Bang! Bang! Live Podcast
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The Big Quiz Thing
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quizmaster / Comic
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2012 - Present
Coordinate tech, lead onsite patron/client relations, host/score/administer live A/V-rich trivia experiences for public and private events with audiences ranging from 45-250 people. Coordinate tech, lead onsite patron/client relations, host/score/administer live A/V-rich trivia experiences for public and private events with audiences ranging from 45-250 people.
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Publishers Clearing House
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United States
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Advertising Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Content Curator / Content Writer
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Oct 2018 - Jul 2019
Sourcing image content and writing accompanying copy for all games included in the Wincredible app. Sourcing image content and writing accompanying copy for all games included in the Wincredible app.
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LevelUp
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United States
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Food & Beverages
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Support Specialist
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Apr 2014 - Apr 2018
Respond to escalated calls, emails, & chat requests from app users, partner merchants, prospective partners, & financial services institutions which requires detailed investigation, precise reporting, & the recognition of trends >> Responsible for training of Level 1 in-house and remote Support agents >> Host and coordinator of monthly company-wide meeting & knowledge share. Respond to escalated calls, emails, & chat requests from app users, partner merchants, prospective partners, & financial services institutions which requires detailed investigation, precise reporting, & the recognition of trends >> Responsible for training of Level 1 in-house and remote Support agents >> Host and coordinator of monthly company-wide meeting & knowledge share.
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Boston College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Media Services Assistant
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Sep 2006 - Apr 2014
Assested in the administration of the fast-paced Media and A/V department of Boston College's O'Neill Library, including the management & training of student workers, the assessment & upkeep of a collection of over 20,000 items, generating reports, technical services, and extensive patron support for students, faculty and guests. Daily duties included direction of student employees, A/V conversion and digitization, research support related to Boston College's film holdings, support for student video projects, presentation setups and breakdowns, and the processing of short-term library reserves. Show less
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DJ -- Photon Pitch
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2011 - 2013
DJ a weekly music and talk program broadcast throughout the Greater Boston area and streamed online which necessitated excellent communication skills & the ability to speak clearly and extemporaneously while managing listener calls and complying with detailed FCC regulations. DJ a weekly music and talk program broadcast throughout the Greater Boston area and streamed online which necessitated excellent communication skills & the ability to speak clearly and extemporaneously while managing listener calls and complying with detailed FCC regulations.
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Education
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Emerson College
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing -
Boston College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government / Film Studies