Adobe Premiere
Hi, I’m
Ryan Dalley
Producer | Editor | Storyteller
Work Examples
Demo reel: vimeo.com/855826692
1. High-Growth Tech, AI, & Digital Strategy- Insight Jam Channel Ecosystem: youtube.com/@InsightJam
- Context: Served as the end-to-end production driver for this channel, scaling its audience from 0 to 1 million subscribers in just 18 months. Handled a high-volume pipeline consisting of video podcasts, expert panels, corporate keynotes, and rapid-turnaround short-form content.
- Temple Grandin Interview Series: View YouTube Playlist
- Context: Produced and edited a series of promotional, interview-based videos featuring world-renowned researcher Temple Grandin and her colleague, Courtney Daigle, for JoVE's social media platforms to drive traffic to published studies.
- Narrative Features: Example 1 | Example 2
- Context: Two interview-driven, documentary-style human interest and corporate narratives produced from concept to completion.
- JoVE Behavioral Science Explainer: jove.com/v/60641/...
- Context: Fully produced, edited, and designed custom motion graphics for this complex academic video piece to visually clarify dense data and research methodologies.
- The Nova Show Sketch Series: youtube.com/@The-Nova-Show
- Context: Took full ownership of the physical and post-production ecosystem for this series of comedy sketches for the Nova Comedy Collective, personally producing, shooting, and editing every asset.
- Titan Wrestling Online Campaigns: Trailers Playlist |Shortform Playlist
- Context: Executed high-energy editing and dynamic motion graphics for trailers and short-form promotional content. The project required blending live-action actor footage with video game animated avatars into cohesive, comedic marketing pieces.
Summary
Highly organized and self-motivated professional experienced in video project management, team development and process improvement. Skilled in developing and implementing strategies to increase efficiency and performance. Passionate about developing meaningful content and creating a positive work environment.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
Work History
JoVECambridge, MA
Associate Director of Production
2021.01 - 2023.08 (2 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Led the review, production, and publication of over 10,000 minutes of scientific video content
- Trained and developed department leaders and management staff for specific projects and ongoing operational needs.
- Led a team of up to 40 video professionals and PhDs, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
- Communicated weekly results and departmental needs to VP and C-suite leadership.
- Mentored a team of 3 first-time managers.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Gave engaging presentations to clients on the process of video production.
JoVECambridge, MA
Senior Producer
2020.01 - 2020.12 (11 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Led the production of over 10,000 minutes of scientific video content.
- Provided input and direction to a team of 4 producers, 12 video editors, and over 90 videographers across the globe.
- Developed and implemented a new process to allow clients to complete video production during a global pandemic.
- Designed and implemented department-wide visual design guidelines.
Boston College Theatre DepartmentChestnut Hill, MA
Production Consultant | Editor
2020.08 - 2020.11 (3 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Edited and completed visual effects for BC Theatre Department's 2020 video production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.
- Remotely advised department leadership and staff on prepping, filming, and delivering a feature-length video under social distancing conditions.
- Problem-solved various production hurdles.
JoVECambridge, MA
Post Production Manager
2015.01 - 2019.12 (4 education.years_Label & 11 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Grew a post production team to 12 video editors capable of producing over 100 videos/year
- Devised solutions for technical concerns, needs, budgets and processes to meet deadlines and budgets without compromising quality of project.
- Built rapport with crew members and talent to guarantee smooth interaction, resolution of conflicts, and increase employee retention.
- Implemented crisis strategies to address timeline and budget deviances.
- Compiled and relayed feedback to a network of over 80 videographers worldwide.
JoVECambridge, MA
Post Production Supervisor
2011.04 - 2014.12 (3 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Created and distributed daily and weekly schedules to identify tasks with key deadlines.
- Devised solutions for technical concerns, needs, budgets and processes to meet deadlines and budgets without compromising quality of project.
- Led post production team of 6 editors, managing operations, logistics, workspaces and budgeting.
- Maintained production throughput of 12-18 rough cuts/week, using Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro.
JoVECambridge, MA
Video Editor
2009.12 - 2011.04 (1 education.year_Label & 4 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
- Animated scientifically accurate explainers.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, scientific accuracy, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
Red EditorialLos Angeles, CA
Assistant Editor
2007.04 - 2009.03 (1 education.year_Label & 11 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Supported senior editorial staff with project builds, string-outs, initial edit passes, and temporary VFX and audio design.
Food, Inc.Los Angeles, CA
On-line Editor
2008.07 - 2023.09 (15 education.years_Label & 2 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Reformatted feature-length documentary film from low-resolution offline edit to full-resolution.
- Designed and created end title sequence.
- Worked with post production staff to maintain quality and stylistic standards.
Miss NobodyLos Angeles, CA
Assistant Editor
2008.06 - 2009.06 (1 education.year_Label)
Job overview
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Prepared and delivered dailies producers, directors, actors.
- Edited video on set for continuity verification.
- Assisted post production staff with temporary VFX builds, script rewrites, voiceover recording,
T. Abram CoxLos Angeles, CA
Director's Assistant
2009.03 - 2023.11 (14 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Assisted with operations and administrative tasks to support director's output and creativity.
- Managed calendar and travel logistics, prioritized inquiries and requests and made recommendations to support smooth day-to-day director engagements.
- Edited video reels and conceptual content for project pitches.
- Brainstormed ideas and wrote scripts for networks like SyFy
- Performed general on-set duties.
Waiting For HockneyLos Angeles, CA
On-line Editor
2007.08 - 2007.12 (4 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Conformed and standardized multiple sources of video to a 24fps film-ready master using Adobe After Effects and Magic Bullet software.
- Edited in finalized VFX shots.
- Worked with lead editor to ensure accuracy and authenticity in the finished film.
Have Tig At Your PartyLos Angeles, CA
On-line Editor
2008.10 - 2008.12 (2 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Built VFX using Adobe After Effects.
- Reformatted comedic short film from low-resolution offline edit to full-resolution.
- Worked with director and lead editor to ensure accuracy and authenticity to their initial work.
Education
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill
Bachelor of Arts from Film Studies
2002.09 - 2006.05 (3 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
University Overview
- cum laude graduate
Skills
Strategic leadership
Attention to Detail
Project Management
Mentoring
Software
Google Workspace
Mondaycom
Adobe After Effects
Interests
Improv & sketch comedy
Cooking & Foraging
History & Geography
Timeline
Associate Director of Production
JoVE
2021.01 - 2023.08 (2 education.years_Label & 7 education.months_Label)
Production Consultant | Editor
Boston College Theatre Department
2020.08 - 2020.11 (3 education.months_Label)
Senior Producer
JoVE
2020.01 - 2020.12 (11 education.months_Label)
Post Production Manager
JoVE
2015.01 - 2019.12 (4 education.years_Label & 11 education.months_Label)
Post Production Supervisor
JoVE
2011.04 - 2014.12 (3 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
Video Editor
JoVE
2009.12 - 2011.04 (1 education.year_Label & 4 education.months_Label)
Director's Assistant
T. Abram Cox
2009.03 - 2023.11 (14 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
On-line Editor
Have Tig At Your Party
2008.10 - 2008.12 (2 education.months_Label)
On-line Editor
Food, Inc.
2008.07 - 2023.09 (15 education.years_Label & 2 education.months_Label)
Assistant Editor
Miss Nobody
2008.06 - 2009.06 (1 education.year_Label)
On-line Editor
Waiting For Hockney
2007.08 - 2007.12 (4 education.months_Label)
Assistant Editor
Red Editorial
2007.04 - 2009.03 (1 education.year_Label & 11 education.months_Label)
Boston College
Bachelor of Arts from Film Studies
2002.09 - 2006.05 (3 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)