K. Eva Weiss
EDUCATION
Temple University, Philadelphia, September 2011-present
Ph.D., Anthropology of Visual Communications
Visual Anthropology Society at Temple, Vice President
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, August 2006
B.A, English Language and Literature
Academic Minor, Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture
40 credit hours of Film & Video Studies
Universidad Complutense, Madrid, SPAIN, Jan-June 2006
Advanced Spanish-language media coursework
EXPERIENCE
Russell Video Services, Ann Arbor, MI
Producer/Writer, 2010
· Produce broadcast-quality videos, coordinating staff and equipment with client budget and schedule
· Compose original copy for creative, informational, and promotional videos
· Transcribe and perform paper edits for documentary and testimonial productions
· Produce and direct live events, including audio-visual equipment set-up and live switching between live video footage, pre-
produced videos, graphics or animation loops, and PowerPoint slides
Ann Arbor Radio - 1290 AM WLBY, Ann Arbor, MI
Producer: Lucy Ann Lance Business Insider, Lucy Ann Lance Show & Michigan FanFest Tailgate Show, 2009-2010
· Direct live radio programming, serving as liaison between creative talent, technical operator, and guest
· Conduct live on-location interviews with politicians, entrepreneurs, and artists
· Research and pitch business-oriented and human interest program topics
· Book guests, manage guest appearances, and screen and brief callers
Community Television Network, Ann Arbor, MI
Producer, 2008-2009
· Produce and direct 30-minute live issues-oriented studio talk show
· Host and write copy for live-to-tape studio interviews, with or without teleprompter
· Produce, script, and edit promotional video productions and public service announcements
· Design and instruct workshops in studio and remote video production, copywriting, and digital media marketing
Language Instructor and Editor, Ann Arbor, MI & Chicago, IL
Spanish language and literature, English language and literature, ESL, 2005-present
· Lead private and group foreign language emersion courses for students of all ages and levels
· Develop course materials to complement UM, EMU, and Ann Arbor Public Schools’ curriculum
· Edit doctoral dissertations, honors theses, scientific publications, and fiction and non-fiction compositions
· Perform comprehensive transcription and translation services
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program, Ann Arbor, MI
Post-Production/Research Assistant, 2001-2002
· Develop logos and distribute merchandise to brand documentary for promotional use
· Research and secure appropriate rights clearance for music and imagery
Research Assistant, 2002-2003
· Research deviation of African-American theatre from original African performance
· Present research and represent playwright’s works at University research symposium
PHILANTHROPY
Untitled Wilson’s disease awareness documentary, Ann Arbor, MI
Producer, Director, Editor, 2010-present
· Secure and coordinate video production equipment and supplies, crew, interviewees and shooting locations
· Conduct research and interviews regarding Wilson’s disease and United States immigration policies
· Manage publicity campaign and guarantee community venue for premiere
Dare to Dream 501(c)(3), Elmhurst, IL
Board member, 2010-2011
· Produce promotional television and radio segments, and compose and coordinate print publicity campaign
· Organize fundraising events, liaising between facility, sponsors and volunteers
· Develop and implement recruitment strategies to increase conference, board and volunteer participation
American Association of University Women, Lombard, IL
Member, 2010-2011
ACCOLADES
National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors
First Place in Talk Show category, Director: "Access Ann Arbor: Parkinson's Disease & Me"
SKILLS
Applications: Adobe Creative Suite, Avio, Avid Media Composer, Compressor, Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, Inscriber G7, Keynote,
Photoshop, Power Point, Prezi, Publisher
Language: Spanish Fluency
Temple University, Philadelphia, September 2011-present
Ph.D., Anthropology of Visual Communications
Visual Anthropology Society at Temple, Vice President
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, August 2006
B.A, English Language and Literature
Academic Minor, Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture
40 credit hours of Film & Video Studies
Universidad Complutense, Madrid, SPAIN, Jan-June 2006
Advanced Spanish-language media coursework
EXPERIENCE
Russell Video Services, Ann Arbor, MI
Producer/Writer, 2010
· Produce broadcast-quality videos, coordinating staff and equipment with client budget and schedule
· Compose original copy for creative, informational, and promotional videos
· Transcribe and perform paper edits for documentary and testimonial productions
· Produce and direct live events, including audio-visual equipment set-up and live switching between live video footage, pre-
produced videos, graphics or animation loops, and PowerPoint slides
Ann Arbor Radio - 1290 AM WLBY, Ann Arbor, MI
Producer: Lucy Ann Lance Business Insider, Lucy Ann Lance Show & Michigan FanFest Tailgate Show, 2009-2010
· Direct live radio programming, serving as liaison between creative talent, technical operator, and guest
· Conduct live on-location interviews with politicians, entrepreneurs, and artists
· Research and pitch business-oriented and human interest program topics
· Book guests, manage guest appearances, and screen and brief callers
Community Television Network, Ann Arbor, MI
Producer, 2008-2009
· Produce and direct 30-minute live issues-oriented studio talk show
· Host and write copy for live-to-tape studio interviews, with or without teleprompter
· Produce, script, and edit promotional video productions and public service announcements
· Design and instruct workshops in studio and remote video production, copywriting, and digital media marketing
Language Instructor and Editor, Ann Arbor, MI & Chicago, IL
Spanish language and literature, English language and literature, ESL, 2005-present
· Lead private and group foreign language emersion courses for students of all ages and levels
· Develop course materials to complement UM, EMU, and Ann Arbor Public Schools’ curriculum
· Edit doctoral dissertations, honors theses, scientific publications, and fiction and non-fiction compositions
· Perform comprehensive transcription and translation services
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program, Ann Arbor, MI
Post-Production/Research Assistant, 2001-2002
· Develop logos and distribute merchandise to brand documentary for promotional use
· Research and secure appropriate rights clearance for music and imagery
Research Assistant, 2002-2003
· Research deviation of African-American theatre from original African performance
· Present research and represent playwright’s works at University research symposium
PHILANTHROPY
Untitled Wilson’s disease awareness documentary, Ann Arbor, MI
Producer, Director, Editor, 2010-present
· Secure and coordinate video production equipment and supplies, crew, interviewees and shooting locations
· Conduct research and interviews regarding Wilson’s disease and United States immigration policies
· Manage publicity campaign and guarantee community venue for premiere
Dare to Dream 501(c)(3), Elmhurst, IL
Board member, 2010-2011
· Produce promotional television and radio segments, and compose and coordinate print publicity campaign
· Organize fundraising events, liaising between facility, sponsors and volunteers
· Develop and implement recruitment strategies to increase conference, board and volunteer participation
American Association of University Women, Lombard, IL
Member, 2010-2011
ACCOLADES
National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors
First Place in Talk Show category, Director: "Access Ann Arbor: Parkinson's Disease & Me"
SKILLS
Applications: Adobe Creative Suite, Avio, Avid Media Composer, Compressor, Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, Inscriber G7, Keynote,
Photoshop, Power Point, Prezi, Publisher
Language: Spanish Fluency