Ryan Oelke's Resume

Ryan Oelke
Boulder, CO 80301 USA
http://www.ryanoelke.com

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OBJECTIVE	To contribute my creative, leadership, and technical abilities as a producer, writer, and audio engineer to film and television productions of all sizes.

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WORK EXPERIENCE	Sex, God, Rock 'n Roll TV Show Producer, Segment Producer, Sound Mixer	October 2008 - Present Boulder, Colorado
	Co-produced 6 hour-long episodes in full HD, airing on national television on the cable network, HD Net. Cutting edge comedy, professionally produced. Created and ran live elements for live taping Mixed post-production audio for episodes Provided feedback to Director on writing for show segments Writer in upcoming second season Managed and coordinated the design and development of show's website Sample available at www.sexgodrocknroll.com -
	PowerUp Productions Founder, Executive Producer	May 2008 - Present Boulder, Colorado
	Serving a range of clients for spoken word projects Recording, editing, mixing audio Composing music Managing company direction and operations Coordinating freelancers -
	Buddhist Geeks, LLC Founding Member, Host, Sound Mixer/Recorder	September 2006 - Present Boulder, Colorado
	Interview and record conversations with Buddhist scholars, teachers, and practitioners Voice-over artist for episode introductions and advertisements Supervise post-production on all audio and podcasts -
	Falling Fruit CEO & Executive Producer, Co-Founder	April 2007 - April 2008 Boulder, Colorado
	Creating and making strategic decisions of company; proposing to board when necessary Managing business plan Interfacing with Falling Fruit consultants Determining staffing needs and hiring Determining professional development needs of company Approving major budgetary expenditures Seeking out investment as needed by company Approving shows to go into pre-production Developing ongoing company compensation plan Managing show development, production, and post-production of media Designing and facilitating process of handling new show ideas and hosts Assigning producers to shows Gathering relevant feedback related to potential shows Selecting hosts Selecting formats for shows Approving episode proposals when deemed necessary Monitoring and reviewing, as necessary, quality of show episodes Managing the development of the host training curriculum Managing host training Managing and coordinating production research Managing the production budget and purchases Managing and training of production staff Consulting with production consultants Creating and approving music intros and outros for shows Approving written material related to production Managing process documents for production Compiling and presenting production metrics Creating, defining, and approving production processes Soliciting feedback from relevant parties about show name and approving final decision -
	Naropa University Adjunct Faculty - Tibetan 1	August 2007 - May 2008 Boulder, Colorado
	Presenting and teaching lessons to students Grading homework and exams Providing tutoring for students -
	University of Colorado at Boulder Residence Life Conduct Coordinator	August 2006 - May 2007 Boulder, Colorado
	Hear student judicial cases Assign appropriate educational sanctions Manage case documentation -
	University of Colorado at Boulder Residence Hall Director	August 2005 - May 2006 Boulder, Colorado
	Implemented and facilitated community and academic growth in a coed residence hall of 330 residents Directly facilitated leadership development, supervised, trained, and evaluated staff of eight resident advisors, one senior resident advisor, and on academic support resident Served as a resource and referral for residents in the areas of academics, crisis, counseling, and overall well-being Coordinated and facilitated all-hall educational programs to encourage academics within the residence hall Served on an academic committee to help promote academic success in residence halls and provide resources to struggling students Advised Hall Council Assisted in staff selection process Conducted judicial hearings and issued educational sanctions Provided emergency duty coverage for over 5000 on-campus students Managed residence hall budget Maintained administration reports Collaborated with an administrative assistant on occupancy, budget, and various administrative responsibilities -
	University of Nebraska at Kearney Residence Hall Director	July 2002 - May 2005 Kearney, Nebraska
	Implemented and facilitated community and academic growth in a coed residence hall of 330 residents Directly facilitated leadership development, supervised, trained, and evaluated staff of eight resident advisors, one senior resident advisor, and on academic support resident Served as a resource and referral for residents in the areas of academics, crisis, counseling, and overall well-being Coordinated and facilitated all-hall educational programs to encourage academics within the residence hall Created and facilitated Piece by Peace, a diversity Advised Hall Council Assisted in staff selection process Conducted judicial hearings and issued educational sanctions Provided emergency duty coverage for over 1800 on-campus students Managed residence hall budget Maintained administration reports -
	Missouri Western State College Head Resident	August 2000 - May 2002 St. Joseph, Missouri
	Assisted with the organization and presentation of fall and continuing RA training Provided duty coverage and policy enforcement for a residential community of 1100 residents Assisted RAs in mediating resident conflicts Supervised a 24-hour desk operation, including daily supervision of staff Innovated new training, desk manual and customer service expectations for desk staff -
	Missouri Western State College Resident Assistant	August 1999 - August 2000 St. Joseph, Missouri
	Served as a mentor and leader for a floor of 40 honor students Implemented social and educational programs to enhance community development Mediated resident conflicts and conducted regular community meetings to enforce community standards -

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EDUCATION	Naropa University MA - Partial, in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism, Tibetan	January 2006 - December, 2008 Boulder, Colorado
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	University of Nebraska at Kearney MSEd in Counseling Psychology	August 2002 - May 2005 Kearney, Nebraska
	3.8 Grade Point Average -
	Missouri Western State College BA in Sound Engineering, Music Performance, Spanish	August 1997 - May 2002 St. Joseph, MO
	3.7 Grade Point Average -

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SKILLS	Television Producing Comedy sketch writing Sound Mixing and Recording Leadership Creative Directing Music Producing Podcast Production Programs: ProTools, Screenwriter, Logic Pro, Soundtrack Pro Teaching Coaching Getting Things Done Productivity System

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TRAINING	Gear Media Tech Seminar - Podcasting, Videocasting, Show Production, 2007 Introduction to Integral Theory, Graduate Course, Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2004 Spiral Dynamics-Integral, Level II Certification 2004 Barbara Sprong Leadership Challenge, MWSC 2000

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AWARDS AND HONORS	The Chancellor's List, National Academic Honorary Society for Graduate Students 2005 Rho Alpha Sigma, Resident Advisor Honorary Society, Honorary Member Regional Advisor of the Month, MACURH 2004 Pi Kappa Lambda, National Music Honors Society, member Alpha Mu Gamma, National Foreign Language Society, member Rising Star Award, NASPA 2002 Outstanding Music Graduate, MWSC 2002

Ryan Oelke's Resume (Last updated April 14th 2009)