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A marketing and business development consultant inspiring growth, development, visibility and profitability for organizations and nonprofits. A service-oriented executive in consulting, legal, nonprofit, new media, technology, professional services and digital media industries.BUSINESS SKILLS:Corporate Law & Transaction / Entertainment Law & ProductionInternational Contract Negotiation & Administration / Global ProgrammingGlobal Governance, Risk Assessment & Compliance (GRC) – Corporate & NonprofitDonor / Shareholder / Customer Relations Management (CRM)Digital Rights Management (DRM) / Enterprise Rights Management (ERM)Corporate Maintenance / Extensive Database ManagementProficient with Social Media Marketing / Crowd Sourcing / Crowd Funding,Cause Related Marketing & Fundraising / Strategic Planning / Professional DevelopmentOrganization and Motivation of Teams / Board DevelopmentMS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Access, Outlook, Salesforce, Google Analytics,Blackbaud Razor’s Edge, WordPress, etc.Proficient on IBM and Apple systems; type 90 wpm, 10-key by touch.CREATIVE SKILLS:Entertainment Development / Production / DistributionDigital Photography & Media / Web Design / Graphic DesignSocial Media / Content Management: YouTube, FaceBook, Twitter, LinkedIn, g+, etc.Writer / Director / Producer / Host / Voice-Over TalentAdobe Creative Suites 3-5: Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, In-Design, IllustratorFamiliar with WordPress, HTML, Java, CSS, Mozilla Popcorn, WordPress, etc.

Oversee legal affairs, employment agreements, contracts and leases for 51 locations across the United States. Governance, Risk Assessment and Compliance for all corporate entities, subsidiaries and affiliates.

Contractor providing Governance, Risk Assessment & Compliance for this international sports organization. Operational assistance; contract review and drafting. Database management and legacy document migration. Assisting in the Records Retention and Destruction Planning and Policy Development.

Founded in 1976 for the purpose of promoting the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals, the Foundation accomplishes its non-profit purpose through the presentation of special cultural and educational events, media campaigns, and the use of interactive communications technologies. Provided leadership to staff, volunteers and partner organizations.Contract negotiations and administration.Rights clearances for all media campaigns, programs and events.Supervised global communications and social media presentations.Created graphic designs, web designs, photography, audio and video segments.Online content management and production.Produced monthly TV show 'Positive Spin, which contains innovative, positive and solution-oriented segments highlighting the good things in our world. www.UnityFoundation.org & www.Positive-Spin.tvDigital Media Production & BroadcastGlobal Programming: PeaceDay.TVWeb Design / Graphic DesignSocial Media / Content Management / CBSMWriter / Director / Producer / HostAdobe CS 3-5: Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, In-Design, Illustrator, MS Office, SalesForce and more

Provided contract and legal administration for this international internet media company. Reviewed all legal matters and due diligence for 23 domestic and international companies and subsidiaries in order to prepare merger status reports.Intellectual Property (IP) filings for trademark, patent and copyright matters.Administrated mergers and acquisitions (M&A).Corporate Maintenance: Maintained all corporate Minute Books, business licenses and all associated filings.Contract negotiation and administration.Supervised an extensive contract database management system for all online services worldwide.Prepared document retention and destruction policies. Stock and investment portfolio administration.Trained new paralegal staff.

Assisted this business association of independent filmmakers, television networks and film studios in Los Angeles. Organized and hosted monthly business networking mixers. Provided creative and executive development advice for film and television productions. Presented new technology conferences in multi-media formats from corporate sponsors such as Fuji Film, Studio Film & Tape, Hollywood Labs, Hollywood Multi-Media Corporation, etc. CREATIVE SKILLS: Entertainment Development / Production/Distribution Digital Photography / Media Web Design Graphic Design Social Media / Content Management / CBSM Writer / Director / Producer / Host Adobe Creative Suites 3-5: Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, In-Design, IllustratorBUSINESS SKILLS: Entertainment Law & Corporate Transaction Contract Negotiation & Administration Organization and Motivation of Team Corporate Maintenance MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access Proficient on IBM and Apple systems; type 90 wpm, 10-key by touch, all MS Office software, Ask Sam, Q&A, AmiPro, Word Perfect, etc.