TRIS
SICIGNANO
CONTACT
addren@r.postjobfree.com
Atlanta, Georgia
EXPERIENCE
SURGE/HATCHBACK TELEVISION
Content Creator/ Co-Founder 2016- Current
Conducted a successful IndieGoGo capital campaign raising over $8K . Producer: Facilitated, scheduled, planned and conducted interviews with filmmakers, musicians, and actors during red carpets and in-studio sessions. Responsible for the creation of seven new program series for the channel. Director/Editor: Edit content to create compelling and engaging stories. Marketing: Worked with brands like Spirit Airlines, Kind Bar and the Ground Up Music Festival to create compelling contests and content to benefit the brands and channel. Responsible for the majority of the social media posts and engagement. Attended industry events like Sundance, A3C, ATV Festival and OTT Festival for the purposes of brand recognition and networking on behalf of the channel. A two time Judge for the South Georgia Film Festival Panelist for the South Georgia Film Festival.
Oversee, manage and mentor several interns on an ongoing basis. YUPSTER MEDIA
Owner 2014 - Current
Yupster is a company that works directly with small businesses and nonprofits the help fulfill the need for quality content creation and support. Our services include: Event MC services, documentary style short video creation, Power Point Presentation creation, working with live event production crews in a support capacity to the client, social media support.
The client list has included a diverse spectrum of organizations and companies including: Junior Achievement, Golf Women Mean Business, City of Refuge, Comforting Soles, The Activists Perform, Tiny Theatre EDUCATION
STUDIED:
BROADCAST
COMMUNICATIONS
1994-1996
University of Tennessee,
Knoxville
COMPUTER SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premier
iMovie
Microsoft Office Suite
Hootsuite
Later
Salesforce
MEDIA FOR ALL
After school Program Teacher 2019- Current
Lead Teacher: Travel throughout City Schools of Decatur providing quality after school content.
Responsible for the create of weekly education specific to the needs of each cohort. Facilitated educating children in grades 3-8 in the following: Drone Opperation
Augmented Reality introduction
Effective and compelling storytelling trough video trailers and short video production
Taught Apple iMovie introduction skills.
EXPERIENCE
EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
2001 - 2019
Pranapax Realty: Administrative Assistant
Assist owner in identifying homeowners in need of assistance and aiding home owners who request home assistance.
Ikon Office Solutions: Administrative Assistant
Work with clients (Georgia Tech & Berkshire Hathaway) on a daily basis with flexible administrative office support solutions.
Talent Zoo: Executive Assistant
Oversaw the management of IT, HR and Office Manager employees. Acted as a representative for the owner during vendor transactions. Assisted and filled in for the office Accountant as needed. Organize office events for employees.
Oversaw the purchase and construction of new office spaces. Scientific Intake: Executive Assistant
Assisted the founder during multiple capital raising campaigns to secure over
$8M dollars in start-up capital.
Assisted Marketing Manager during the first iteration of the national sales team support materials.
Oversaw the and supported in-office customer service and sales teams. Responsible for trouble shooting issues with the outsourced customer service teams, internationally in Ireland and India.
Maintain office supplies and vendor relationships. Atrium Staffing, NY: Administrative Assistant
Work with clients (Conde Nast, Sotheby's, Fenton Communications, Ralph Lauren, Enron) on a rotating basis with flexible administrative office support solutions. THE NASHVILLE NETWORK / CMT (CBS)
Graphic Designer/Operator 1998-2000
Prepared on-air-graphics for pre-recorded segments during the nationally broadcast Country Music Awards.
Weekly Graphic operator for nationally broadcast program, the Grand Ole Opry. Worked directly with Producers in the network's edit bay during the production of pre-recorded programs.
Responsible for the creation of weekly graphics necessary for weekend music video programming.
SHOP AT HOME NETWORK
Production Specialist/Chyron Operator 1996-1998
Required to be proficient in all studio operations in order the seamlessly transition from Audio Operator, Remote Camera Operator and Graphic Operator for live programs.
Assisted in the implementation of a successful team move from Knoxville to Nashville, TN during the Network's expansion.
One of 5 primary Chyron Graphic Specialist for the Nashville offices 24 hour broadcasts.
CONTACT
addren@r.postjobfree.com
Atlanta, Georgia
WATE-CHANNEL 6, KNOXVILLE, TN
Intern/Teleprompter Operator 1995
Responsible for monitoring of the news scanner for story leads. Assisted the early morning Producer with scripts & relaying scripts to necessary newsroom staff.
Primary Teleprompter operator during morning news and affiliate network transitions.