TODD MONTESI
Comedian Multimedia Personality Radio Host Content Creator
Mentor
E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Mobile: 917-***-****
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CO-FOUNDER & FACILITATOR
Jest For Laughs
June 2023 - Present
Co-founded Jest For Laughs, an initiative focused on enhancing communication skills in children through stand-up comedy and improv techniques.
Developing curriculum and interactive activities to foster self-expression, confidence, and public speaking abilities in young participants. Gaining invaluable experience in effectively managing and expanding the program.
VOICE TALENT
iHeartMedia
Jan 2013 - Present
Provided specialized voice-over performances for a variety of characters in morning skits.
Adapted to a range of characters and tones, ensuring each performance was unique and aligned with the creative vision.
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TALENT BOOKER
UG! Comedy Club Network
EST 2008 - Present
Booked and curated comedy and variety show events at prominent venues in New York.
Garnered acclaim for shows, notably the AI Comedy showcase
"ComedyBytes," featured in the NY Times & Financial Times in Summer 2023.
Leveraged a vast network of diverse performers, ensuring a rich mix of talents for every event.
Established connections for private parties and curated events tailored to specific aesthetics.
FOUNDER
Montikillavision Productions LLC
EST 2021 - Present
Produced and created original comedic content, focusing on innovation and creativity in content development.
Explored opportunities for spin-off content and online engagement. FOUNDER
UG Comedy Network
EST 2008
Established an iconic NYC live stand-up comedy showcase that has become a full-on network.
SUMMER PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Nike Sponsored Events (Lead Dog Marketing)
Early 2000s
Managed and coordinated summer programs for youth, emphasizing sports and physical activity.
Facilitated events that promoted teamwork, healthy competition, and sportsmanship.
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SKILLS
Youth Mentorship: Passionate about guiding and mentoring young individuals, particularly in the arts and communication. Event Management: Proficient in organizing and managing events, capable of handling logistics and ensuring smooth operations. Content Creation: Proficient in developing engaging content, from show outlines to full production.
Pop Culture Savvy: In-depth knowledge of hip-hop and contemporary culture.
Professional Comedian: Years of experience as an entertainer both live and online, with strong narrative and writing skills. EDUCATION
Long Island University (LIU)
1999-2001
Attended with a focus on Communication.
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