© Ryan Spadafora 2021

Welcome!

Hello my name is ryan.

Education & Experience
Emerson College - Boston, MA

BA - Visual and Media Arts

Sept 1999 - May 2003

Graduated in May 2003 with a focus on film production. Winner of the 2003 Evvy Award for best comedy video while serving as President of "Jimmy's Traveling All-Stars", a sketch comedy troupe.

Special Projects Manager

Excelsus Solutions - Rochester, NY

May 2019 - Feb 2021

Conceived and executed marketing plans including web development, SEO, social media, graphic design, and video production. Customized and rolled out a new SQL based print production management software.

Project Coordinator

Excelsus Solutions - Rochester, NY

Dec 2017 - Apr 2019

Coordinated the production of large format print projects including retail signage, packaging, banners, vehicle-wraps, and kit-packing fulfillment/distribution. Main point of contact for client, provided high level customer service, kept projects on track and answered question in a timely manner

Experience Continued
Digital Production Manager

Integrity Print Group - Denver, CO

Apr 2011 - Oct 2017

Managed a high volume digital print department - handled all pre-press setup and color profile management for small format commercial printing company. Delivered complex projects on time with efficiency and accuracy.

Owner & Webmaster

Five Tool School

Jan 2015 - Present

Fivetoolschool.com is a website devoted to helping baseball players sharpen their skills and bring their game to the next level. Designed and built wordpress website. Targeted low competition, long-tail keywords in order to rank on page one of Google. implemented the latest SEO strategies in order to drive traffic organically. Monetized through affiliate marketing.

Production Coordinator

Prologue Films - Venice, CA

Apr 2006 - Nov 2009

Helped produce motion graphics for film and television. Coordinated between client and producer/designers/animators on major studio films, TV series, and ad campaigns.

Tell us more!

In a nutshell, I like
To make things and then put them out into the universe.

I enjoy helping brands reach their audience through organic SEO, engaging video content, eye-catching design, and captivating story telling.
SEO / Content Marketing
90%
Wordpress / HTML / CSS
80%
Graphic Design / Adobe CC
85%
Video Production & Editing
80%
Music / Audio Production
75%

Available For Full Time, Part Time & Freelance Work

I like to work on challenging and creative projects. I'd love to hear from you!

15+
Years
Working in
Marketing, Print, & Film Production

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