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Bradley W. Bryan

PO Box 15981, Sarasota FL  34277

(941) 539-3315 • brad@bradbryan.com

 

Skills

• Video design, production, and editing; music composition and sound editing; DVD, CD-ROM authoring; compression for web

• Design skills for print/web marketing

• Big-picture thinker with detail-oriented execution; work well individually and as part of a team

• Flexible, able to multitask, prioritize, and quickly adapt to changing demands

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.  Strong ability in interviewing, writing, and editing

• Proficient in: Sony Vegas, Acid, Sound Forge; Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat; Microsoft Office

• Languages: Spanish and French

 

 

BRAD!BRYAN Multimedia video productions

Director/Writer/Camera/Editor on all productions, unless otherwise noted.

 

Short & Feature-length films 

"The Tobacco Club" (one-hour drama) - camera/editor/music

Miami Dish Video Bites (cooking webisodes) - camera/editor

"Scenes from the Farm"

Music videos

"How to Speak Hoosier" (mock instructional video, 4 episodes)

"Powell Valley Kitchen" (cooking show)

"The Gates: Angola" (mockumentary) 

"On Your Side" (news parodies, 2 episodes)

Documentaries 

"The Observer and the Observed" (feature documentary) - director

"Women in Black"

"Uncovered: Health & the Uninsured in Sarasota County" (camera/editing/music only)

"Howl-O-Ween"

"The Red Tide is High"

"Priced Out:  (un)affordable housing in Sarasota, Florida"

"Our Town, Sarasota" - camera/interviews

Broadcast 12/8/2002 on WUSF-TV (PBS), Tampa, Florida. 

Commercial/nonprofit promos 

Medical Reserve Corps of Sarasota County

Leadership Sarasota County

Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce

Venice Regional Medical Center

Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County

Florida Public Relations Association

Sarasota County Health Department

SCOPE (Sarasota County Openly Plans for Excellence)

Verb Sarasota

TV spots & PSAs 

Sarasota County Health Department

Teen Tobacco Prevention

JFCS (Jewish Family & Children's Service)

Leadership Sarasota County

West Boca Medical Center (aired in South Florida) - editor

Antelope Valley Hospital (aired in California grocery stores) - editor

Community Health Improvement Partnership

Sarasota Realtors Association - camera

Verb Sarasota

Editing/other
The Source Teen Theater's "The Holding Cell": camera
GG Monologues: camera
Planned Parenthood of Southwest & Central Florida: hip history of contraceptives projected behind fashion show at fundraiser 

Demo Reel: Shawn Carroll, production designer

Autofast 2000:  product demonstration video

Imely Photography, cinematic wedding videos: editor & occasional camera. 

 

  

Film/National TV Experience

• Propmaster & graphics: "Gillette Fusion ProGlide: Mayne on a Mission" (Tampa, FL).  Series of 6 national TV spots starring baseball stars.

• PA: Baltimore Orioles Player Profiles for national sports networks (Sarasota, FL).

• PA: Food Network's "Dear Food Network" (Sarasota, FL).  Cooking show starring Alton Brown.

• PA: DIY Network's "Rock Solid" (Sarasota, FL).  Home improvement reality TV show.

• Art Department Coordinator: "No Better Place To Die" (Normandy, France).  WWII drama directed by Dale Dye.

• Art Department Coordinator:  "Like Dandelion Dust" (Jacksonville, Florida).  Family drama starring Mira Sorvino.

• Grip:  "Coyote Funeral" (Houston & San Antonio, Texas, 2005).  Modern western.

• PA "Life in Minor" (Sarasota, Florida, 2005).  Experimental short drama. 

 

  

Work History
• Multimedia Specialist, Bradley Bryan Multimedia Services, (Sarasota, Florida, 2005 - present).

Created videos (from concept to edited final product), composed music, designed and maintained websites and logos.  Performed video editing services, created DVDs (for weddings, etc).  Performed graphic design and layout for print.


• Managerial Consultant, Cahoots Coffee Caf้, (Angola, Indiana, 2005).

Led initiative to reorganize and improve operation of this not-for-profit organization.  Designed and implemented improvements to product line and pricing, operational organization, and events.  Supervised staff of eight, coordinated interns, liaised with community volunteers.  Hired new staff, including full-time manager.

 

• Admissions Officer, Office of Admissions, New College of Florida (Sarasota, Florida, 2000-2004) 

Managed recruitment territory (Miami, Washington DC, and New York areas) in fast-paced admissions office of highly selective liberal arts college.  Increased enrollment overall and minority enrollees by 10+%.  Developed and led diversity initiatives and community outreach programs.  Interviewed, evaluated applicants.  Traveled, represented College, gave public presentations.  Created/updated content for website, greatly improving design and navigation.  Hired/trained/managed intern staff of 10, streamlined program.  Implemented communication campaigns. Managed sophisticated database of prospective students. 

 

• General Manager, Four Winds Caf้, New College of Florida (Sarasota, Florida, 2000)

Staffing, accounting, special events planning, advertising, product line.  Managed staff of ten.

 

• Curatorial Assistant, Allyn Museum of Entomology (Sarasota, Florida, 1998 - 2002)

Identified/prepared specimens.  Designed fliers, website.  Prepared scholarly journal for press.

 

• French Language Teaching Assistant, New College of Florida (Sarasota, Florida, 1997 - 1999)

Led weekly hour-long laboratory sessions completely in French.

 

• Intern, Smithsonian Institution’s Natural History Museum (Washington, DC, January, 1997)

Performed aquarium maintenance and laboratory research in the now-defunct Marine Ecosystems exhibit.

 

Education

• New College of Florida, the honors college of Florida’s university system.  Bachelor of Arts, 2000. 

Studied liberal arts with a concentration in biology through a progressive approach of seminar-style classes, self-designed tutorials, independent projects, and a rigorous 80-page senior thesis of original research.

 

• The Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, & Humanities.  Academic Honors Diploma, 1995.

 

Work Samples

• www.bradbryan.com/samples.htm