Brian C. DeVito
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Education Boston University College of Communication Boston, MA
Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication May 2012
Dean s List, Cum Laude GPA: 3.54/4.0
Study Abroad: London Internship Program (Fall 2011)
Boston University College of Fine Arts
Minor in Theatre Design and Production (12 courses)
Related Boston University Undergraduate Admissions Boston, MA
Experience March 2011 May 2012
Student Admissions Representative
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Presented material to and fielded questions from prospective students regarding academic programs,
campus life, application process, and financial aid in the office, during information sessions, and on
campus tours.
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Marketed university resources to a diverse group of visitors, showcasing different strengths and benefits.
October 2010 March 2011
Admissions Ambassador
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Volunteered in office welcoming 50,000+ visitors annually, providing campus tours and hosting students.
David Ian Productions London, UK
September 2011 December 2011
Marketing Assistant
- Assisted with creation and delivery of marketing campaigns for West End and UK Tours.
- Provided daily analysis of box office grosses for profit potential, sales movement, and marketing planning.
- Served as liaison with venue marketing teams, designers, printers, and media agencies.
- Proofed artwork, poster, outdoor, leaflet, and program designs for venues adhering to production s brand.
- Production representative on-site for press events and opening nights of UK touring productions and
philanthropic causes (Macmillan Centenary Gala).
Boston University Athletics; Marketing & Promotions Boston, MA
April 2010 August 2011
Mascot and Mascot Host
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Maintained BU s image by appearing at athletic and community events with (or as) mascot Rhett Terrier.
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Ensured appearances served target goals, objectives, and initiatives through planned interactions and
branding standards established by university.
Boston University Marketing & Communications Boston, MA
September 2010 May 2011
Marketing & Communications Assistant
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Facilitated communication between Account Executives and Creative Services.
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Performed maintenance on FileMaker database, bringing together print, web, and editing into one shared
schedule.
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Worked with Account Executives on managing details of complex, fast moving projects.
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston, MA
September 2010 December 2010
Public Relations/Marketing Intern
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Wrote copy for "Young Patrons" initiative and new wing microsite: buildingproject.gardnermuseum.org
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Managed press calendar and ticket sales for After Hours, Horticulture, Lectures, and Concert Series.
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Assembled media kits, and distributed press releases.
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Calculated and catalogued news mentions and media impressions both online and in print.
Huntington Theatre Company Boston, MA
September 2009 December 2010
Student Ambassador
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Publicize Huntington Theatre Company shows to colleges in greater Boston area.
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Represent company at various campus festivals and gatherings to increase youth attendance.
SpeakEasy Stage Company Boston, MA
January 2010 May 2010
General Management & Production Intern
- Assisted with planning, design, and execution of four productions and three special events.
- Drafted and filed Actors Equity Association contracts, paperwork, and riders.
- Created production schedules, crew hours/costs, project budgets, and expense reports.
- Coordinated, managed, and ran events with Susan Blackwell and Seth Rudetsky.
Brian C. DeVito
Leadership Boston University On Broadway Director, Production Stage Manager, & Technical Director
December 2011 May 2012
Executive Board; Technical Advisor
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Guided all technical aspects of performance spaces, design, production, and construction needs.
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Led workshops on stage management, technical direction, set design, and safety.
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Assigned and managed two technical staffs of 40-50 crewmembers each.
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Created and supervised production budgets of $15,000 from account of over $50,000.
May 2010 August 2011
Executive Board; Vice President
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Acquired rehearsal spaces and performance venues for upwards of 1,800 audience members.
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Secure rights and process royalty information for all productions and special projects.
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Maintain group s operating budget of over $45,000 and individual show budgets up to $15,000.
May 2009 May 2010
Executive Board; Secretary
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Conducted correspondence (email/web/social media) with an 850 person general membership.
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Recorded minutes of weekly Executive Board meetings for reference and archive.
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Served as liaison for other theatre groups and performing arts consortia on campus.
Boston University Stage Troupe Director, Production Stage Manager, Technical Director & Set Designer
Community Service Center Alternative Spring Break in Omaha, NE with Rebuilding Together
BU Events & Conferences Summer Conference Staff (Event and Conference Operations) in 2010
Class Gift and Philanthropic Giving Committee Member
Professional Technological Proficiency Windows and Mac OSX Operating Systems, Microsoft Office (Word,
Skills Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe (Photoshop, Audition, and Lightroom), Cision, Convio, FileMaker Pro,
Google Analytics, Google AdWords, Crimson Hexagon, proficient in HTML, Hootsuite, Tweetdeck
Work Skills Emerging Technology, Mobile Technology, Location Based Services, Copywriting, Event
Planning, IMC, Public Speaking, Digital Content Strategy, Strategic Creative Development, Content
Management, Audio & Video Production and Editing
Languages English and Italian