Ryan Greenwood 310-***-**** **** Georgia Ave. Marysville, MI
48040
abhst1@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business
MBA, Corporate Finance June 2004
Michigan State University College of Communication
Arts & Sciences
Advertising B.A., with honors May 1997
EXPERIENCE
Avail-TVN Corporation Network Finance Manager October 2007
- October 2009
. Integral part of turnaround and sale of TVN Entertainment to Avail Media,
Inc. (June 2006-June 2009)
. Improved profitability and managed reporting function for four revenue
streams under my supervision:
. Digital encoding and satellite transport services for Video On
Demand (VOD) content providers including networks, premium
channels, transactional & free content
.Asset management services for TVN's affiliated cable and telco
operators
. Marketing services
. VOD catcher equipment configured with TVN's VOD asset management
solution
. Kept minutes for weekly Executive Management Team and Senior Management
Team meetings
Project Manager June 2006 -
October 2007
. Spearheaded overhaul of billing process for content providers. Process
turnaround improved from 40 days to less than a week through the
redeployment of existing resources. Efficiencies transformed company's
prospects for long-term growth
. Using a relationship-based collections approach, improved outstanding
balances and from 35% of the total billings outstanding in the "current"
and "30-day" columns to 85%. At the same time, monthly network billing
revenue grew from $500K to than $1.1M. (June 2006 to October 2007)
. Created reports to calculate and track detailed royalty payments with
revenue share partners. Before this, lack of reporting had contributed to
long-standing strains in client relations
Contributed to the value of firm through active monitoring of revenue and
cost drivers
. Initiated an individual effort to audit subscriber-based asset management
fees collected from affiliated systems and TV networks, identifying and
retrieving over $300K in foregone revenue in calendar 2006
. Produced periodic and ad hoc reporting consistently and accurately
Time Warner Cable Intern May
2003 - November 2003
. Conducted research on competitors' strategies and pricing to support the
August 2003 Road Runner Business Class product launch
. Wrote copy and designed mockups for Road Runner promotional materials
Burson-Marsteller Sr. Financial Administrator October
2000 - July 2002
. Developed and maintained business management spreadsheets for one of the
world's largest public relations firms
. Dual accountability to Technology client practice ($20M in annual
revenue) and West Coast infrastructure
. Built budgets and provided forecasts
. Reconciled payroll register and client billing issues
. Conducted independent audits of time sheets, expense reports, and vendor
invoices
. Arranged billing and made collections for clients based in Technology
Practice
. Trained employees on Oracle Projects
L.A. Eyeworks Assistant Bookkeeper November 1998
- October 2000
. Ran A/R & A/P desks for designer, retailer, & distributor of eyeglass
frames and sunglasses
. Active participant in software conversion to Navision (1999)
Ryan Greenwood 310-***-**** 1307 Georgia Ave. Marysville, MI
48040
abhst1@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE (continued)
Mosaic Advertising Assistant Account Executive August 1997 -
October 1998
. Coordinated advertising campaigns for clients of a small San Fernando
Valley ad agency
. Bought media, arranged work orders, and proofread ad content
. Prepared weekly, monthly and annual sales reports
. Organized special events and photo sessions
. Engaged daily in client relations and correspondence with media contacts
The State News Account Executive April 1994 - May
1996
. Sold, scheduled, and produced advertisements for the largest college
newspaper in the country
. Specialized in client relations, traffic, and training and support for
junior account executives
. Honored as the first recipient of the Account Executive of the Year Award
(1995-96 academic year)
. Top sales representative May 1995 - May 1996 contributing $126,555 in
revenue
. Worked with some of the paper's largest accounts and continued to bring
in new clients
The Times Herald Sports Stringer May 1990 -
May 1993
. Conducted interviews, compiled game summaries, kept statistics, and wrote
articles for Port Huron, Michigan's daily Gannett newspaper
. Proofread and edited articles, schedules, and box scores