ERICH NATHANAEL PELLETIER
epelletier@gmail.com

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Dynamic, detail-oriented, creative individual seeking opportunity to utilize outstanding project management, media production, writing, and communication skills to positively drive strategic business development in a media production environment:
o Highly effective manager and producer. Strong ability to develop successful external relationships for marketing and media production services
o Leader with demonstrated success in innovative video/audio production and interactive design
o Hands-on media designer and tinkerer

EXPERIENCE

STREAM57, NEW YORK, NY.
PROJECT MANAGER
November, 2007 &mdash April, 2008
o Organize and implement live and on-demand webcasting and rich media production efforts for innovative streaming media company. Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously with strict adherence to deadlines and client specifications. Route project tasks internally and oversee output for quality assurance and standards compliance.
o Develop and manage varied client relationships. Assist clients in determining best media solutions to meet goals.
o Manage and produce live webcast events, including travel to remote locations in client-facing role for audience and studio productions.
o Produce digital media objects in various forms and formats: video / audio presentations (editing and encoding), graphic design, and interactive design (usability design, HTML, XML, etc.).

IGNITE! LEARNING, AUSTIN, TX / BROOKLYN, NY.
DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION :: PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
February, 2004 &mdash October, 2007
o Managed strategic projects and provided liaison support in international production efforts (China, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, India, Mexico).
o Drove and managed production of three primary domestic projects in two years, from conceptualization to delivery, with constant monitoring and editorial review of staff output.
o Simultaneously managed production of numerous development projects.
o Conceptualized interactive and animation/video design.
o Managed production staff (10 permanent and 15-25 freelance resources) across three sub-departments (art and animation, writing, audio).
o Identified, assessed and hired multiple production resources (offshore companies and individual staff) in multiple specializations.
o Produced multiple aspects of all projects (writing, video editing, graphic design for print materials, audio engineering and editing, video compression, etc.).
o Created and implemented production schedules. Created production tracking methodologies. Created asset management and tracking systems.
o Managed image/footage research and licensing efforts. Negotiated agreements with external vendors.
o Liaisoned with internal departments, supporting interdepartmental production needs as necessary.

CINEMATEXAS, AUSTIN, TX.
DIRECTOR :: "GAMES WITHOUT BORDERS" FESTIVAL
June, 2003 &mdash September, 2003
o Developed first-time computer gaming "mini festival" component for established film festival. Organized lectures, screenings, and demos.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN, TX.
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE :: TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION POLICY INSTITUTE :: DIGITAL MEDIA COLLABORATORY
September, 2001 &mdash September, 2003
o Led comprehensive, nationwide research effort on telecommunications implementation and computer gaming. Developed research methodology.
TEACHING ASSISTANT :: SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM
o Led lecture and laboratory instruction for 31 Broadcast Journalism students in digital video editing and news production, primarily utilizing AVID and Final Cut Pro digital editing systems.

CLEAR CHANNEL RADIO, AUSTIN, TX.
PROMOTIONS ASSOCIATE
August, 2000 &mdash October, 2001
o Provided promotions and public relations services for 3 medium-market radio outlets.
o Trained junior promotions employees in live remote broadcasting and production.

BUSINESS TALKRADIO, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO.
PRODUCER :: “BUSINESS DAY WITH JAY RITCHIE AND LEIGH RICHARDS”
January, 2000 &mdash August, 2000
o Produced syndicated live network radio program (distributed to over 200 stations nationwide with audience of approximately 1.5 million).

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
(pre-1998)

PRO ENGLISH, S.A., SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA.
INSTRUCTOR :: ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE

MUSIK INTERNATIONAL, BOULDER, CO.
RADIO MANAGER :: MUSIC PROMOTIONS

KDUR-FM COMMUNITY RADIO, DURANGO, CO
NEWS DIRECTOR / DISK JOCKEY / MUSIC PROGRAMMER / PRODUCER

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN, TX.
MASTER OF ARTS - RADIO-TELEVISION-FILM :: December, 2003

FT. LEWIS COLLEGE, DURANGO, CO.
BACHELOR OF ARTS, MAGNA CUM LAUDE - COMMUNICATIONS :: May, 1997