Ryan J Shank Email & Phone Number

Fishers, Indiana, United States

Coordinate digital experiences and supervise research initiatives.

Fishers, Indiana, United States

- Developed digital educational videos, podcasts and experiences for website, social media, exhibits and programs.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Contractor for Smithsonian Digital Studios. - Writer, Producer, Director and Editor for the National Air and Space Museum's "STEM in 30" and technical director for "What's New in Aerospace?"

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Filmed and edited videos, including “STEM in 30” and “What’s New in Aerospace?” programming for the museum and streamed live to NASA TV.

Arlington, Virginia, United States

- Provided a playful and welcoming experience to customers.- Offered assistance and support with purchases and other inquires.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Assisted in the development of human resources policies and procedures. - Interviewed, hired and trained floor staff.- Created marketing content. - Researched best practices to develop a volunteer program, creating a proposal to start the first program as the museum opened.- Develop safety procedures for guests and floor staff.

Muncie, Indiana

- Oversaw multimedia output for the Unified Media Lab publications

Muncie, Indiana

- Produce video content for the Daily News website- Oversaw a team of video reporters, where I reviewed and edited all other video projects for the news publisher.

Muncie, Indiana

- Conducted research and obtained object documentation for museum files and assisted with label writing for objects in the permanent collection. - Researched and edited a 29-minute anthology video for new exhibit.

Washington, District Of Columbia

- Filmed and edited videos, including “STEM in 30” and “What’s New in Aerospace?” programming for the museum and streamed live to NASA TV.

Muncie, Indiana

- Developed videos for current exhibitions, events, educational resources and advertising.

Muncie, Indiana

- Gained a deeper knowledge of course material while assisting faculty and other students.- Duties ranged from supporting instruction during classes to holding office hours and grading assignments.

Washington, District Of Columbia

- Filmed and edited Smithsonian Folkways music videos, including projects with several Grammy Award-winning artists and producers.- Covered the 10-day Smithsonian Folklife Festival, including researching participants, scouting stories, conducting interviews, filming live concerts and producing and editing videos for official Smithsonian outlets.- Filmed and conducted interviews for the “Storied Lives” project.

Elkhart, Indiana Area

- Filmed and edited tutorial videos for international clients- Wrote copy and produced marketing videos to be used on website and at trade shows

Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana

- Lab work identifying and cataloging artifacts found in the field- Field work, including land development surveys and excavations

Goshen, In

- Led auditions and rehearsals for the drumline during the summer and fall marching band competition season, placing 2nd in Class C ISSMA State Finals.

Elkhart, Indiana Area

- Led auditions and rehearsals for the front ensemble during the summer and fall marching band competition season.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Museum Studies

Focus in Museum Management and Early American History

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Telecommunications, Digital Video Production, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Dean's List (All Semesters), Member of the Honors College, Presidential Scholar

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Dean's List (All Semesters), Member of the Honors College, Presidential Scholar