Assistant Office
Resume:
Ryan McCurdy
San Jose, CA 95117
abkh93@r.postjobfree.com
www.linkedin.com/in/ryanmccurdy
Work Experience
Silver Star Mercedes-Benz Campaign - Producer Thousand
Oaks, CA 2010
. Wrote three 30 second TV spots, liaising and discussing projects with
financial backers, controlling the budget and allocating resources,
hired key staff, location scouting.
Howie Neftin VW Campaign - Creative Producer Thousand Oaks, CA
2010
. Wrote three 30 second TV spots, primary point of contact with clients
and internal teams on all creative, custom executions for the entire
length of pre-production, storyboarding, script revisions.
Courtroom Connect - Video/Audio Specialist Los Angeles, CA
2008-09
. Set up and operation of video/audio equipment, coordinated all
aspects of production, managed schedules, courtroom notes and records,
ran live streaming video online, preset shots, logged time code in
chapters.
Ping-Pong Productions - Office Assistant
Hollywood, CA 2008-09
. Assisted in acquiring the legal rights for B-roll footage and
still image rights, assisted in crew scheduling, heavy multi-line
phone volumes, assisted with casting, initiated payments for various
production invoices, ordering, picking up and dropping off equipment
from vendors, cataloging film equipment, cleaning film equipment,
scanning, copying, filing, domestic shipments, business and personal
errands.
The Bachelor - Production Assistant
Malibu, CA 2008-09
. Assisted producers and coordinators throughout production,
assisted in coordinating casting, initiated payments for various
production invoices, ordering, picking up and dropping off equipment
from vendors.
AF Investments - Senior Account Specialist
Los Angeles, CA 2007-08
. Raised $246,551k in capital, generated 217 new accounts, managed
30+ accredited clients at any given time, consecutively yielded the
highest daily lead average in the company, IRA transfers, cold
calling, heavy multi-line phone volumes, domestic shipments, filing,
faxing.
Hyde Park Entertainment - Office Intern Sherman
Oaks 2007
. Heavy coverage, set executive's appointments, wrote crew lists for
Variety Magazine and Hollywood Reporter, corresponded with talent
agencies for director's availability, catered A-list client's needs,
treatments, heavy multi-line phone volumes, international & domestic
shipments, filing, faxing, business and personal errands.
Skills
. Final Draft, Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools, EP Budgeting, Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Test Track,
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Ability to work in
high pressure, fast-paced environments, Internet savvy, Proficient on
both Mac & PC Platforms.
Activities/Awards
Electronic Entertainment Expo - Take-Two Interactive Representative
2010
Mafia 2 - Public Relations.
Santa Barbara International Film Festival- Finalist
2007
Scruple, short screenplay.
Santa Barbara International Film Festival, 10-10-10 competition- Best
Film winner 2007
Tales from a High Hat, comedic short film.
Education
Brooks Institute
2007
Bachelor of Arts in Film and Video Production - Specialization in
Screenwriting & Creative Development.
Walden University
2010-12
Master of Business Administration - Specialization in Marketing.
Mentors:
Rob Sernin & Prudence Fraser (The Nanny, Who's the Boss?, The Simple
Life) 2007 Mentored under for screenwriting.
Jeff Arch (Sleepless in Seattle)
2007
Mentored under for screenwriting.
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