Nicholas Wright
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Experience
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Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Producer, Live & Digital Audience Experiences
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Jan 2021 - Present
> Lead the development, implementation, and regular evaluation of a comprehensive live & digital content strategy for 91.3 WYEP-FM.> Managed a project to completely overhaul WYEP’s YouTube channel that saw 30% growth over one year through engaging & creative content.> Devised and delivered reach-building digital assets with consistent audience engagement across Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.> Applied motion graphic, video editing, and audio engineering skills in Adobe Creative Suite to produce video specials and series with a combined 100k+ impressions.
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Special Events Manager
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Mar 2018 - Jan 2021
> Created, coordinated, and executed 20+ live experiences and projects annually for radio station members and the community at large. > Oversaw the budgeting and production of large-scale events such as the WYEP Summer Music Festival, Good Question! Live, and The Tree of Live Benefit Concert at Stage AE that all resulted in a net profit.> Negotiated contracts, arranged accommodations, and managed travel logistics for national performing musicians and NPR personalities.> Conceptualized and brought to life a brand-new event, The Hellbender Ball, for 91.3 WYEP-FM that sold out to a crowd of 400.
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Flyspace Productions
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Venue Manager
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Oct 2015 - Feb 2018
> Managed team of 25+ to deliver high quality events such as the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, Picklesburgh, Highmark First Night and more.> Designed and implemented a logistics strategy to improve the load-in/out of city-wide festivals resulting in a cost savings of two full workdays. > Maintained the production schedule and facilities at the Trust Arts Education Center.> Assisted in the launch of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s central scheduling and operations calendar.
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Escape Room Pittsburgh
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United States
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Creative Engineer/Technical Project Manager
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Feb 2015 - Jul 2016
> Design, develop and construct interactive puzzle experiences> Research and implement innovative technologies to remain competitive in an emerging market> Generate plans and schedules for the completion of featured attractions> Procure materials and talent to fulfill production requirements > Design, develop and construct interactive puzzle experiences> Research and implement innovative technologies to remain competitive in an emerging market> Generate plans and schedules for the completion of featured attractions> Procure materials and talent to fulfill production requirements
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Point Park University
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United States
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Properties Master
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Aug 2009 - Oct 2015
> Worked under tight deadlines to produce props for 18 full-scale stage productions a year.> Led a department of undergraduate students and taught them to think creatively, technically, and practically in a fast-paced, hands-on lab/shop setting. > Developed a system to track prop fabrication and receive feedback in real-time from key stakeholders across multiple departments and productions. > Worked under tight deadlines to produce props for 18 full-scale stage productions a year.> Led a department of undergraduate students and taught them to think creatively, technically, and practically in a fast-paced, hands-on lab/shop setting. > Developed a system to track prop fabrication and receive feedback in real-time from key stakeholders across multiple departments and productions.
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PSAV
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United States
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Events Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Video Editor and Motion Graphics Artist
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Jun 2008 - Mar 2009
> Produced videos used in conventions, trade shows, and commercials with 50k-100k attendees for major Fortune 500 Companies such as American Airlines, Mary Kay, Microsoft, and KPMG.> Facilitated improved workflow through collaborative problem-solving with clients, producers, artists, and programmers.> Responsible for the creative process at different stages. Including conceptualization, storyboarding, animating, and editing.
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Lead Event Technology Specialist
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May 2003 - Mar 2009
> Supervise, design, and execute plans for major conventions and trade shows, and tours.> Manage large audio/visual inventory and rapid production schedule.> Assist clients with technical requirements for meetings and presentations.
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Baldwin Wallace University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Scene Shop Foreman
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Sep 2005 - May 2008
-Operate and support all events held in university performing arts center-Maintain progression of production schedule -Oversee peer-led departments -Operate and support all events held in university performing arts center-Maintain progression of production schedule -Oversee peer-led departments
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Education
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2004 - 2008
Baldwin-Wallace College
Bachelor’s Degree, Film
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