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Jake Jilizian

@jakejilizian

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Experienced campaign development specialist with a focus on technical support.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that allows me to leverage my technical skills and creativity in a dynamic environment, with opportunities for growth and learning.

With over six years of diverse experience in entertainment, customer service, and technical support, I have honed my skills in managing complex projects and delivering exceptional results. My role as a Campaign Development Specialist at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has allowed me to oversee fundraising campaigns, ensuring operational efficiency and timely execution. I thrive in collaborative environments, whether in-office or remote, and am always eager to learn and adapt.

My educational background in Media Studies from the University of San Francisco complements my practical experience, equipping me with the knowledge to strategically manage and optimize websites and social media platforms. I have a proven track record of leveraging CRM systems like Salesforce to analyze and manage client data effectively. Additionally, my technical skills in audio/video equipment and event management have enabled me to support various events seamlessly, ensuring a smooth experience for all stakeholders involved.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Hardware/Software Campaign Development Specialist

Current

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Nov 2024 - Present (8 months)

Oversees the logistical planning and budget of fundraising campaigns, ensuring operational efficiency and timely delivery. Directs the execution of events, including conducting site assessments, coordinating with vendors, and securing entertainment.

Event Management Budgeting Fundraising Salesforce CRM Systems Website Optimization Social Media Management Data Analysis

Audio Visual Technician

Encore Global

May 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)

Handles set, strike, and workflow of audio/video equipment for hotel events such as business conferences, parties, and shows. Works with clients and hotel staff throughout events to resolve technical issues and ensure a seamless workflow.

Technical Support Event Production Workflow Management Inventory Management Client Relations

IT Support Technician

Holy Family School/Parish

Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)

Plays a pivotal role in the setup and live streaming of various school and church events. Conducts comprehensive staff training sessions on the utilization of new equipment and software, ensuring seamless integration into daily operations.

IT Support Live Streaming Staff Training Software Integration Technical Troubleshooting event support

Studio Manager

The Producers Loft Studio

Dec 2021 - Present (3 years 7 months)

Assumed leadership responsibilities in overseeing studio operations during the owner's absence, maintaining a smooth workflow and ensuring continuity in production processes. Implemented camera specs according to client request, collected B role, and organized files for easy use in post production.

Studio Management Camera Operation File Management Training Post production

Production Assistant

The Producers Loft Studio

Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 9 months)

Provided dedicated assistance to the studio owner, acting as his right hand on set and gave support around the studio on days without jobs. Successfully managed the load-in and load-out procedures for crews of up to 30 individuals in a timely manner.

Set Operations Logistics Coordination File Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of San Francisco

B.A. Media Studies, Media Studies

Studied Media Studies, focusing on various aspects of media production and theory. Gained expertise in media analysis, content creation, and digital communication.