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Ileana Maria Livingston

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Education

M.Phil. Film and Screen Studies August 2020

University of Cambridge Cambridge, England

• Upper second-class honours degree classification (roughly equivalent to a 3.6 American GPA).

• Dissertation Title: Precarity and the Disillusionment of the American Dream: The Motel as Signifying Trope in American Cinema.

• Coursework: Border Cinema, Latin American Cinema, Gender Theory, and Abstraction/Moving Image outside the Cinema. M.A. (Honours) Modern History and Art History June 2019 University of St Andrews St Andrews, Scotland

• Upper second-class honours degree classification (roughly equivalent to a 3.6 American GPA).

• Dissertation Title: The Double -Edged Sword of Visibility: Comparing Mainstream and Alternative Media Representation of the Black Panther Party, 1966-1974.

• Coursework concentrations include, in Modern History: The American Revolution African American History, Popular Music, Urban Planning, and in Art History: African Modernism, Apocalyptic Art, Non-Western Works, The Scottish Post-War.

• Served as the Voter Registrar for the university’s Democrats Overseas chapter, registering hundreds of first-time voters. High School Diploma, Magna Cum Laude June 2015

Design and Architecture Senior High

• School curriculum included a comprehensive education in fine art and design in addition to the full high school course load. Work Experience

Costume Designer June 2018 – Present

Sfumato Films New York, New York

• Made use of vintage outlets & thrifting to create original costumes for a self-written short film (now streaming on Amazon Prime).

• Managed a small team of professionals and tradesmen for the creative production of Latin music videos.

• Managed commercial materials (budgets, exhibits, and mood boards) for pitch meetings with producers and distributors Content Intern June 2018 – August 2018

Urban Archive New York, New York

• Curated a program of walking tours for an augmented reality app that contextualizes the history of locations in New York.

• Comprehensively mapped the city’s historic elevated railway system through a collection of thousands of archival photos.

• Liaised with content curation staff at the NPYL, Museum of the City of New York, GVSHP, and the Brooklyn Historical Society.

• Managed the usability and integrity of large archival collections (data and metadata) from museum and academic partners. Music Intern July 2017 – August 2017

Codigo Entertainment Miami, Florida

• Conducted intellectual property diligence to clear the company’s music archive catalogue for publication and/or rights licensing.

• Identified social media influencers (subject to demographic and geographic constraints) for a viral marketing campaign. Assistant Gallery Manager June 2016 – August 2016

David Castillo Gallery Miami, Florida

• Assisted in the curation of original exhibits of contemporary Latin American artists across a variety of media, including sculpture.

• Custom-designed an inventory management system for 500+ items across mixed media and 30+ artists.

• Created original content for the gallery’s website and social media portfolio, showcasing recent exhibitions.

• Oversaw the gallery’s relationship with the main artist responsible for original programming during the summer. Sales Associate June 2016- August 2016

Nordstrom Miami, Florida

• Provided an exceptional customer service experience through listening, assisting, and demonstrating knowledge of product.

• Consistently ranked as the top seller within the department and always exceeded individual and department sales goals. Special Skills

• Fluent in Spanish.

• Software proficiencies: MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher), Adobe CS (Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop).

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