Timothy Ralston
Beverly Hills,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Screening Technical Consultant
Self-Employed
03.2006 - 03.2022
- Analyzed client business processes to propose optimal software applications for unique requirements.
- Researched and adopted new technologies to add value to existing offerings.
- Organized system operating procedures to strengthen controls.
Executive Director Screening Operations
Lionsgate
11.1999 - 02.2022
- Fostered work culture of collaboration and inclusion to increase morale and reduce turnover.
- Built and maintained strong company teams by hiring and training qualified staff to create positive and productive work environments.
- Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
- Directed technological improvements, reducing waste and business bottlenecks.
- Created promotional materials and provided insightful information to social media, websites and print media to educate public.
- Advocated for organization and company mission to raise awareness and support.
Director of Screening Operations
Artisan Entertainment
11.1999 - 04.2004
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Served as technical liaison, supporting engineering, management, procurement, sales and marketing, quality assurance and supply base.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines, and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Editor and Visual Effects Supervisor
Sunflower Productions
03.2003 - 03.2004
- Saw concepts through to completion by working to develop final edits, color and other elements in post-production process.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Utilized demonstrable technical, editorial and creative storytelling skills in editing, producing and design.
Film Editor
Skyline Productions
05.1997 - 05.1998
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
- Supervised editing, dubbing and color correction as part of post-production.
- Performed post-production work, edited sound and sequences and provided final product within time and budget constraints.
- Utilized demonstrable technical, editorial and creative storytelling skills in editing, producing and design.
- Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
Post Production Coordinator
Universal Studios
07.1990 - 06.1992
- Developed digital archiving system to reduce search time of media content, decreasing search time [Number]%.
- Managed vendor estimates, invoices and resource schedules.
- Assessed expected technical challenges and developed proactive solutions.
- Oversaw testing of equipment and components to check for defects.
- Monitored production operations for quality and compliance with standards.
- Worked across departments to create on-target promotions for station activities, specific programs and special guests.
Assistant Film Editor
Universal Studios
07.1989 - 06.1990
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Performed post-production work, edited sound and sequences and provided final product within time and budget constraints.
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Utilized demonstrable technical, editorial and creative storytelling skills in editing, producing and design.
Education
No Degree - Japanese And Film Studies
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KSNo Degree - Photographic, Film, And Video Technology
Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, CASkills
- Project Planning
- Internal Communications
- Policy Knowledge
- Team Member Development
- Client Requirements
- Product Integration
- Project Management
- Technical Research
- Technical Competency
- Technical Oversight
- Best Practice Design
- Client Relations
Languages
Japanese
Elementary
Timeline
Screening Technical Consultant
Self-Employed
03.2006 - 03.2022
Editor and Visual Effects Supervisor
Sunflower Productions
03.2003 - 03.2004
Executive Director Screening Operations
Lionsgate
11.1999 - 02.2022
Director of Screening Operations
Artisan Entertainment
11.1999 - 04.2004
Film Editor
Skyline Productions
05.1997 - 05.1998
Post Production Coordinator
Universal Studios
07.1990 - 06.1992
Assistant Film Editor
Universal Studios
07.1989 - 06.1990
No Degree - Japanese And Film Studies
University of Kansas
No Degree - Photographic, Film, And Video Technology
Art Center College of Design
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