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Ryan Cheng

Profile

Effective team player and self-motivated professional with 7 years managing experience in the Media industry. Specializes in maximizing company’s profits and branding needs through media outreach and efficient control. Up to date with social, cultural direction in business between East and West.Knowledgable of both local and national advertising in print and digital publication. Understanding of visual arts, photography and media psychology.


Education

  • Columbia University,New York
    Master of Arts in Technology and Media
  • The New School University, New York
    Bachelor of Science
  • NYU Tisch School of Arts, New York
    Film and Media Study
  • Nanyang Acedemy of Fine Arts, Singapore
    Diploma in Theatre Management

  • Relevant Coursework

    • Media, Message & the Mind,
    • All About Advertising,
    • Big Idea Campaigns,
    • Social & Cultural Issues with Technology,
    • Entrepreneurership,
    • Business Management,
    • Branding&Marketing,
    • Media Psychology
    • Theotry and Programming of Interactive Media

    Work Experience

    MEDIA MARKETING ADVISER, PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN, NEW YORK 2016—PRESENT

    • Collaborate and create new branding and marketing ideas with designers
    • Enhance designers’ final presentations and advise them to reinvigorate relationships with existing clients and generate consistent deals
    • Evaluate designers’ business innovation process and establish their approaches through media platform
    • Developed a short and long term business plan for the brand that addresses product holes, new niche markets, distribution strategy and profit estimates

    MEDIA PRODUCTION EXECUTIVE, MEDIACORP GROUP, SINGAPORE 2013—2014

    • Identified target audiences and analyzed their characteristics, behavior and media habits
    • Drew up shooting schedule and estimated costs
    • Met with producer to examine scripts and program ideas
    • Hired and negotiated rates for crews and contractors
    • Negotiated costs and approved equipment, props, sets, and locales
    • Ensured production ran to schedule, reporting progress to producer

    Skills and Achievements

    • Fluent in English, Chinese, French
    • PowerPoint, Word and Excel, Google applications, JavaScript, PS, Autoclerk
    • Former business owner Greenland’s Organics Singapore 2003-2007
    • Outstanding Performance Award,Mediacorp Singapore 2013
    • Singapore National Day Parade by Dr Ng Eng Hen—Minister of Defense of Singapore 2012 |2013

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