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Ryan Dalley

Producer | Editor | Storyteller
Ryan Dalley

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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

JoVE, Cambridge, MA

Associate Director of Production
01.2021 - 08.2023

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.

JoVE, Cambridge, MA

Senior Producer
01.2020 - 12.2020

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 Department, Chestnut Hill, MA

Production Consultant | Editor
08.2020 - 11.2020

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.

JoVE, Cambridge, MA

Post Production Manager
01.2015 - 12.2019

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.

JoVE, Cambridge, MA

Post Production Supervisor
04.2011 - 12.2014

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.

JoVE, Cambridge, MA

Video Editor
12.2009 - 04.2011

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 Editorial, Los Angeles, CA

Assistant Editor
04.2007 - 03.2009

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
07.2008 - 09.2023

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 Nobody, Los Angeles, CA

Assistant Editor
06.2008 - 06.2009

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 Cox, Los Angeles, CA

Director's Assistant
03.2009 - 11.2023

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 Hockney, Los Angeles, CA

On-line Editor
08.2007 - 12.2007

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 Party, Los Angeles, CA

On-line Editor
10.2008 - 12.2008

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 College , Chestnut Hill

Bachelor of Arts from Film Studies
09.2002 - 2006.05

University Overview

  • cum laude graduate

Skills

Strategic leadership

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Software

Adobe Premiere

Google Workspace

Mondaycom

Adobe After Effects

Interests

Improv & sketch comedy

Cooking & Foraging

History & Geography

Timeline

Associate Director of Production

JoVE
01.2021 - 08.2023

Production Consultant | Editor

Boston College Theatre Department
08.2020 - 11.2020

Senior Producer

JoVE
01.2020 - 12.2020

Post Production Manager

JoVE
01.2015 - 12.2019

Post Production Supervisor

JoVE
04.2011 - 12.2014

Video Editor

JoVE
12.2009 - 04.2011

Director's Assistant

T. Abram Cox
03.2009 - 11.2023

On-line Editor

Have Tig At Your Party
10.2008 - 12.2008

On-line Editor

Food, Inc.
07.2008 - 09.2023

Assistant Editor

Miss Nobody
06.2008 - 06.2009

On-line Editor

Waiting For Hockney
08.2007 - 12.2007

Assistant Editor

Red Editorial
04.2007 - 03.2009

Boston College

Bachelor of Arts from Film Studies
09.2002 - 2006.05
Ryan DalleyProducer | Editor | Storyteller