Ryan Spain Email & Phone Number

Burlington, VT, US

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Develop and cultivate creative outreach and marketing strategies, to bring broader brand awareness
• Identify the challenges which clients face within the workforce and provide software based solutions to streamline their hiring, timekeeping and HR processes
• Establish long-term relationships by advocating for clients, gathering feedback and determining ways to enhance their experience
• Encourage employee engagement and enhance company culture as a member of the internal activities committee

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Work closely with medical staff to rapidly resolve patients’ meal requests
• Carefully consider patients’ dietary needs while providing meal options
• Prepare and deliver fresh, made to order meals
• Monitor and record inventory of food, supplies and supplements
• Maintain a safe, clean working space by sterilizing dinnerware and stowing away cooking utensils
• Greet guests, guide them to their appropriate destination, refer them to resources and answer questions when applicable, all while upholding patient privacy

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Strategically pitched ideas to executive producer and crafted storyboards
• Conducted interviews with newsmakers and notable figures
• Assisted in producing the program, coordinating interviews, and communicating clear direction with team members
• Acted as field reporter and on-air talent for live and taped broadcasts, which promoted the station’s mission
• Voiced spots for promotional purposes and programs
• Generated and directed story collection initiaves by writing scripts, researching subjects and presenting news stories through multi-channels

Burlington, Vermont, United States

• Drove sales and conversion up by 300%, taking the location from the bottom ranked store, in the region to the top performing
• Tracked sales, spending patterns, and forecasted pro tability opportunities by maintaining accurate databases
• Managed team of 30 employees on driving sales through promotions, product knowledge, and suggestive selling skills
• Served as the primary partner in executing e ective talent selection, hiring, training, and coaching

Burlington, Vermont Area

• ‘Kids Say the Darndest Things,’ pilot episode, for Nigerian TV production
• Seven Days; “On Pins and Needles - A Local Designer is Ready to 'Strut'”

New Haven, CT

• Wrote, edited, and delivered compelling copy for newscast and other media platforms
• Grew ratings by capturing audiences’ attention, with language and visuals that resonated with target demographic
• Monitored trending topics and creatively captured the essence of the story by translating the message for marketing and broadcast distribution
• Linny Award Winner for Best News Topical / 2012

Greater New York City Area

• Writer for a fast growing Connecticut based website which provided restaurant, concert, and exhibit reviews
• Interviewed artists, musicians, event organizers about their works and posted reports online for promotion

Greater New York City Area

• Conducted interviews, wrote scripts, engaged and entertained audiences through public and TV appearances

Greater New York City Area

• Promoted products in a positive manner through presentations and created concepts that sparked customers’ interests
• Lead cross-functional product initiative teams, analyzed and reported on brand and initiative results
• Offered product suggestions and added on additional items when engaging with customers
• Assisted with brand management, new product development, and product line management

Hartford, Connecticut Area

• Gathered pressing information regarding roadway problems by communicating with police and the public
• Wrote, voiced, and delivered reports for several radio stations under strict deadlines

Greater New York City Area

• Monitored two stations consecutively by switching from a syndicated show to live on-air format
• Introduced songs and shared information about music with listeners

Greater New York City Area

• Made executive decisions, responded with urgency to breaking news, and exercised excellent news judgment
• Managed media monitoring by mining for newsworthy stories
• Maintained press and media contact lists
• Supported sta in structuring their stories, by identifying their subject, location and providing talking points for interviews