Nick Brovender
Writer/Describer at WGBH Radio and Television- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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WGBH Radio and Television
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United States
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Telecommunications
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1 - 100 Employee
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Writer/Describer
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Jan 2022 - Present
- Write audio descriptions for a variety of streaming and broadcast programs - Write audio descriptions for a variety of streaming and broadcast programs
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Davis Entertainment
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant to John Davis
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Jan 2019 - Dec 2021
- Assisted John Davis during production of the Netflix Feature film Dolemite is My Name! and have joined the company full time to assist in all personal and administrative needs such as going on runs, answering phones, assisting with home management, etc. - Answer phones, manage the office, sit in on meetings and read potential projects and pitch ideas to executives and CEO - Assisted John Davis during production of the Netflix Feature film Dolemite is My Name! and have joined the company full time to assist in all personal and administrative needs such as going on runs, answering phones, assisting with home management, etc. - Answer phones, manage the office, sit in on meetings and read potential projects and pitch ideas to executives and CEO
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Parcast International
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Greater Los Angeles Area
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Freelance Writer
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Sep 2018 - Sep 2020
- Extensively research assignment and draft, edit, and present episode scripts to team at Parcast International - Organize and outline information, and write into the show format including dialogue for hosts, reenactments for actors, and extensive historical context for the case, all in a narratively compelling and paced structure - Write multiple episodes across a variety of Parcast International shows such as Unsolved Murders and Historical Figures - Extensively research assignment and draft, edit, and present episode scripts to team at Parcast International - Organize and outline information, and write into the show format including dialogue for hosts, reenactments for actors, and extensive historical context for the case, all in a narratively compelling and paced structure - Write multiple episodes across a variety of Parcast International shows such as Unsolved Murders and Historical Figures
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Vanishing Point Media
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant
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Oct 2018 - Jan 2019
- Manage company's social media accounts including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, as well as assist in any company administrative needs such as preparing material for festivals, testing VR equipment, or managing the office - Assist co-founder with personal needs such as home management, travel, accommodations and scheduling - Manage company's social media accounts including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, as well as assist in any company administrative needs such as preparing material for festivals, testing VR equipment, or managing the office - Assist co-founder with personal needs such as home management, travel, accommodations and scheduling
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Amsel, Eisenstadt and Frazier Talent Agency
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Los Angeles, CA
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Youth and Young Adult Department Assistant
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Sep 2016 - Sep 2018
- Managed auditions for clients and served as liaison between actor, casting director, manager, production, etc. - Performed administrative activities such as answering phones, managing calendars for all 3 agents in the department, imputing bookings, organizing client information, and drafting and administering contracts - Managed auditions for clients and served as liaison between actor, casting director, manager, production, etc. - Performed administrative activities such as answering phones, managing calendars for all 3 agents in the department, imputing bookings, organizing client information, and drafting and administering contracts
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Game Supervisor
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Aug 2015 - Dec 2017
- Greeted and managed customers as well as all payment and booking issues in person and over the phone - Supervised game experience and briefed and debriefed customers - Prepared and distributed customer photos - Greeted and managed customers as well as all payment and booking issues in person and over the phone - Supervised game experience and briefed and debriefed customers - Prepared and distributed customer photos
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Original Artists Agency
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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May 2014 - Aug 2014
- Read scripts and performed script coverage, and did research on directors and producers for the agencies current projects - Performed general office tasks such as going on runs, making copies, etc. - Read scripts and performed script coverage, and did research on directors and producers for the agencies current projects - Performed general office tasks such as going on runs, making copies, etc.
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Amsel, Eisenstadt and Frazier Talent Agency
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Los Angeles, CA
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Intern
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May 2014 - Aug 2014
- Went through breakdowns, logged auditions, sat in on meetings with clients, and researched projects for the agency and its head partner, Mike Eisenstadt - Performed script coverage on potential projects and contacted clients about auditions and offers - Went through breakdowns, logged auditions, sat in on meetings with clients, and researched projects for the agency and its head partner, Mike Eisenstadt - Performed script coverage on potential projects and contacted clients about auditions and offers
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Birds Nest Foundation
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Media Intern
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May 2013 - Aug 2013
- Filming and editing footage of various events for the organization as well as the documentary projects the foundation was working on. - Reviewed and profiled many health-focused restaurants around the city for the foundations blog and social media accounts on healthy eating. - Filming and editing footage of various events for the organization as well as the documentary projects the foundation was working on. - Reviewed and profiled many health-focused restaurants around the city for the foundations blog and social media accounts on healthy eating.
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Braven Films
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United States
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Movies and Sound Recording
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1 - 100 Employee
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Office Intern
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May 2012 - Aug 2012
- Performed office tasks like expense reports and running phones in addition to visiting and aiding the film editors, reading scripts for the company, and working on film presentations for investors. - Performed office tasks like expense reports and running phones in addition to visiting and aiding the film editors, reading scripts for the company, and working on film presentations for investors.
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Education
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Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication Studies and Film Studies -
Scarsdale High School