Jeff Park-Kaneshida
jpdelv2012@gmail.com
QUALIFICATIONS:
Results-oriented
professional with exceptional verbal and written communication
skills. Pragmatic manager who cuts clear paths
through projects. Extensive research and writing including marketing
materials; resourceful in evolving business environments; strong written & verbal communication while retaining a sense of humor.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
MEDIASORCE 2001-2009,
2013-present formerly
Metaphor Software Group
Marketing Director
Enterprise software
developer for content management systems
• Develop marketing and
business development communications
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Website and
media kit production
• Lead: project formation
and strategy
• White paper lead
analyst/writer, “Organization, Management & Delivery”
that codified standards & practices
• Clients: Warner Bros.,
CBS, DDB Needham, Wells Fargo, Now Productions
EAT24HOURS.COM 2010-2012
Consultant
Online ordering for
restaurants
• Composed online content
for website
• Advised on customer
outreach
• Maintained/updated
relevant databases
KAPLAN-PMBR 2003-2004
Customer Service
Representative
International test
preparation company whose PMBR division specialized in Bar
preparation. Rose to leading sales position within one quarter.
• Became leading sales
person within 6 months
• Processed sales &
incoming customer inquiries
• Counseling: time
management
• Enrollment processing
• Order fulfillment
CREATIVE
OXYGEN 2001-2002
Business
Development & Marketing Consultant
Creative
talent agency for motion picture, television and advertising
industries
• Advised principals and
formed strategies on marketing and business development.
• Researched and wrote
argument for crisis funding grant in the post-9/11 aftermath that
successfully awarded SBA cash liquidity to the agency
THE LAUNCH COMPANY
1999–2001
Senior Account Executive
National, award-winning
marketing and public relations agency specializing in the technology
sector
• Managed accounts in
high-tech sector, from telecom to dotcoms
• Strategic counsel in
positioning, branding and developing collateral that delivered key
messages in print, online and electronic media
• Researched and composed
media press materials including releases, backgrounders, fact sheets
• Media relations
NON-PROFIT
EXPERIENCE
2007-2009: Los
Angeles City Councilperson Bill Rosendahl, District 11 Environmental
Sub-Committee
• Provided research on
sustainability issues critical to Councilperson Rosendahl. Served as
advisory board to Councilperson Rosendahl on issue points, such as
zoning, development and transportation
• Planning committee for
Water Conservation Awareness public event from my proposal
2007-2009: Member, Green L.A., coalition of over sixty organizations united in promoting the issues of sustainability.
• Represented Environmental
Sub-Committee, Los Angeles City Council District 11
• Generated reports to
Environmental Sub-Committee
2003-2008:
Featured Panelist
and Speaker on Independent Filmmaking
• Organization of Black
Screenwriters
• Los Angeles Film School
• Filmmakers Alliance: The
Lee Strasberg Institute in Hollywood
• The Global Entertainment
Media Summit, New York, and Los Angeles
• The Filmmaker Program at
the Video Software Dealers Association Conference, Las Vegas
• Twyman Creative
Conference: UCLA, and Raleigh Studios
2004–2007: Elected
Board of Directors, West Los Angeles Neighborhood Council,
a program of the
City of Los Angeles
• Served on the Council’s
inaugural board and two subsequent terms
• Served as key liaison
between Los Angeles City District 11 stakeholders (resident,
commercial, and non-profit interests)
• Received presentations
from stakeholders, compiled data, and presented to the City Council
1998–2003 Member
& Co-President (2003), Media Image Coalition (MIC),
a program of the Los
Angeles County Human Relations Commission,
is a broad-based coalition of approximately 30 constituent member
organizations, among them: The NAACP, Writer’s Guild of America,
SAG-AFTRA, the Producer’s Guild, Children Now, and Women in Film
• Media relations:
Spokesperson at press conference in regards to boycott of major
television broadcast networks
• USC Annenberg School of
Communications: Coordinated satellite event as precursor to United
Nations Convention on Racism in Durbin, South Africa.
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Prepared
panelist talking points
• Researched and composed white paper on the digital divide which
was presented at the United Nations Conference on Racism in Durbin,
South Africa
EDUCATION
• UCLA, History, Minor in
Film, Critical Studies, Dean’s List
• Los Angeles City College
Certificated
Program in Film Production (direction, screenwriting, cinematography,
editing, and sound)