Emmanuel Maduneme

Experience

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  Today 95.1 FM

  May 2018 - Dec 2018

  Radio Host

  - Produced News/Talk shows five days per week, reaching over 40,000 listeners.- Prepared five daily stories to discuss during broadcasts.- Increased audience engagement by incorporating listener feedback and interactive segments in radio shows.- Collaborated with producers to plan innovative programming to attract new listeners and retain current ones.

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  Florida Focus News

  Aug 2019 - May 2021

  Teacher Assistant

  - Grew listenership 45% by A/B testing content approaches and formats- Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work efforts.- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.- Analyzed ratings data to identify high-performing program elements and insights

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  University of Oregon

  Sept 2021 - now

  • About Snap AR Scholars: Snap AR Scholars is a partnership between the University ofOregon’s School of Journalism and Communication and Snapchat's Augmented Reality(AR) team to create a community of innovative storytellers and problem solvers.Members of Snap AR Scholars gain hands-on training in Lens Studio (software to createAR filters for Snapchat) and work together with community organizations to create ARexperiences that solve real-world issues. Members also gain research experience bytesting the impact of their solutions.• Client: Hope for Haiti- Conducted user testing of AR filters and experiences, employing mixed methods to evaluate usability and identify areas for optimization.- Conducted Experimental testing to compare UI design variants, ensuring an engaging and intuitive user experience aligned with project objectives.- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams spanning UX design, engineering, and nonprofit partners to integrate research recommendations.- Authored comprehensive reports detailing experiment methodologies, findings, and data-driven recommendations to stakeholders Show less - Researched audience socio-psychological attributes, perceptions, and insights in journalism with a specific focus on constructive/solutions journalistic approaches- Led 2 remote unmoderated experiments (A/B testing) from hypothesis development to result analysis. Findings directly informed major communications content design that improved behavioral engagement by nearly 40%- Investigated pressing topics in health and climate change, contributing to societal knowledge and advancing meaningful social initiatives.- Leveraged R statistical tools to conduct robust data analysis and generate insightful visualizations.- Built and evaluated machine learning algorithms- Integrated and interpreted complex data sets, authoring in-depth reports to communicate findings to key stakeholders.- Collated and refined research data, producing accurate graphs and charts to illustrate results for high-impact presentations Show less

  • Snap AR Scholar/ User Researcher

    Sept 2023 - now

  • Graduate Research Associate

    Sept 2021 - now

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    Sept 2021 - now