deana sdaoI’m a tree hugging,

magazine reading,music loving,

free spirited,

vintage wearing,

graphic designing,headphone wearing,

accessory rocking,

MIT-LOVING STUDENT

open minded,

who am i?my name is Deana Sdao

i’m a 21 year old media student at the university of western ontario

with apassion

for

film

music

artlife and friends

television

entertainment and media internship qualification and capabilities:

• Outgoing and responsible with a strong desire to gain experience in the entertainment industry

• High level of experience using Internet tools, Microsoft Office programs as well as multimedia applications including: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Dreamweaver, Image Ready, iMovie, and Cubase SX

• Possess confident written and oral communication skills to clearly, but creatively convey main points and ideas

• Thorough undergraduate media stud-ies degree, comprising of courses in Contemporary Media, Political Economy of Media, as well as Multimedia and Communication

university education:

i am currently studying at the

University of Western Ontario

where i am a 4th year student in in the

media information and technoculture program

M I T

internship experience:

Warner Music Group, burbank, california 2009

Intern for WMG Film/TV/Commercial Licensing Completed CD mailings for full film and television client lists

Researched and chose music under WMG for specific pitches from clients

Created ‘bullet’ points of information relating to each newly released CD

Assisted in artist showcases for clients (set up, take down, client organization)

Performed many administrative duties including: Projects for employees, Updated contact lists, Filing, Organized CD catalogues.

internship experience:

dick clark productions, santa monica, california 2010

Intern for DCP Licensing, Archives & Digital Media Compiled and completed television, film and media licenses for clients

Assisted in the creation & development of dcp social media

Researched and assembled metadata projects for the dick clark archive licensing website

Collaborated with television development to pitch shows to clients

A s s i s ted an d co m pl eted p rog ram m i ng fo r arc h ived s h ow s

festival of the arts coordinator: Successfully organized and promoted campus-wide events focusing on visual,audio, and textile arts & participated

in producing and organizing a cam-pus-wide singer and songwriter

competition & responsible for managing financial tasks

for each art showcase

universityactivities &leadership: street team coordinator:

designed campaigns and endorsed faculty-wide events & held monthly meetings leading to an increase in student involvement within the university

orientation week leader: energized students as a part of Canada’s largest university orientation week program & acted as a mentor and peer to a group of diverse students throughout the academic year

university activities & leadership:

MIT AMbAssAdor: provide prospective students and their families

with MIT undergraduate program information & assist with promotion of the Media, Information and Technoculture faculty year-round at province-wide University events

MIT Zine Contributor:Contributed artwork for a monthly newsletter pertaining to the faculty of Media, Information and Technoculture

MIT Student Council, First Year Representative: Coordinated faculty-wide events and sat as a representative for all first year students in the faculty of Media, Information and Technoculture

Saugeen Residence Floor President: r e p r e s e n t a t i v e o f f l o o r i n r e s i d e n c e & h e l d m e e t i n g s e a c h w e e k t o d i s c u s s activities a r o u n d c a m p u s a n d i m p o r t a n t f l o o r i s s u e s

Up on Carling Promotions Team: Promoted up-and-coming events, and campaigns for London’s nightlife producing a rise in overall revenue and establishing a consistent clientele

awards and achievements:national technology youth leadership conference participant

university of western ontario snowboarding federation member

girl guides of canada – chief commissioners gold award

honorable recognition for over 300 hours of community service

duke of edinburgh bronze award

university of western ontario theatre member

Princess Margaret Hospital Young Womens Study Pariticpant

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contact deana!

thank you for your time, please do not hesitate to contact me

email:dsdao3@uwo.ca

email: dsdao3@uwo.ca