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Scott Ruane is a seasoned content professional with a strong background in editing, writing, and research. He has worked as a Senior Story Analyst at Coverfly, Freelance Story Analyst at Riot Games and Alcon Entertainment, and has experience in various other roles including Office Assistant at Gracie Films, Development Intern at Kerner Entertainment, Medical Copywriter at Wedgewood Communications, and Marketing Assistant at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. He holds a Master of Arts in Journalism and a Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting from the University of Miami.

Experience

  • Coverfly
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Senior Story Analyst
      • Oct 2018 - Present
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      - Reads and analyzes screenplay, TV pilot, and book submissions

  • Alcon Entertainment
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Freelance Story Analyst
      • Oct 2018 - May 2023
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      - Read and analyzed screenplay, TV pilot, and book submissions

  • Riot Games
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Freelance Story Analyst
      • Feb 2019 - Mar 2023
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      - Read and analyzed screenplay and TV pilot submissions- Crafted development notes for internal projects

  • Gracie Films
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Office Assistant
      • May 2016 - Dec 2017
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      - Performed administrative and personal tasks for James L. Brooks and other executives- Covered desks of executive assistants (rolling calls, scheduling, etc.)- Conducted market research for “The Simpsons“ projects (virtual reality, theme parks, etc.)- Edited and proofread “The Simpsons” marketing and promotional materials - Maintained office, stocked and ordered supplies, arranged service calls, processed invoices - Assisted with the content creation and maintenance of “The Simpsons” social media

  • BlueCat Screenplay
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Freelance Script Reader
      • May 2013 - May 2017
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      - Read screenplays and TV pilots and wrote feedback for competition entrants

  • Kerner Entertainment
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Development Intern
      • Aug 2015 - Feb 2016
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      - Participated in the development of film and TV projects- Wrote coverage for books and screenplays- Developed talent, writer, and director lists for projects in development pipeline- Assisted with phones, bookkeeping, runs, and other administrative duties

  • Magnet Management
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Literary Management Intern
      • Mar 2015 - Sep 2015
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      - Wrote screenplay coverage on potential clients' screenplays- Gave in-depth development notes on clients’ screenplays- Covered phones, ran errands, and assisted with other administrative duties

  • Pretty Pictures
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Development Intern
      • Sep 2014 - Apr 2015
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      - Contributed to story meetings and gave notes on projects in development- Wrote screenplay and book coverage- Researched books and articles for possible adaptation- Managed submission logs, requested book rights, and performed other administrative duties

    • Medical Copywriter
      • Mar 2013 - Jul 2014
      • Holmdel, NJ

      - Wrote copy for print and digital pharmaceutical ads and patient education materials- Researched scientific studies and selected important points to build the story of a product- Referenced data to ensure accuracy of copy - Created pitch materials for prospective clients

  • Kreps Demaria
    • Coral Gables, FL
    • Public Relations & Marketing Intern
      • Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
      • Coral Gables, FL

      - Researched media contacts and developed client collateral- Wrote and distributed press releases targeted to local and national outlets- Created new media lists or updated current lists to maximize client exposure- Assisted with client event coordination

    • Marketing Assistant
      • Jun 2011 - Jul 2012
      • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

      - Contributed articles to Quest magazine, hospital newsletters, and hospital website- Drafted press releases, internal letters, and patient stories- Assisted in organizing fundraising events - Developed PowerPoint slides for presentations

    • Teaching Assistant (Volunteer)
      • Oct 2009 - Apr 2010
      • Plainview, New York

      - Tutored children with autism in reading comprehension

Education

  • 2010 - 2012
    University of Miami
    Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism
  • 2010 - 2012
    University of Miami
    Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Screenwriting
  • 2005 - 2009
    Hofstra University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

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