Summary

Kenton is a skilled professional at the production, network, and post-production level.

Credits

8/21 – 6/22

Editor (Premiere)

Staff Position — Misen Details
8/21 – 6/22

Collaborated with a team of 8 graphic designers, copywriters, and videographers to create unique ads, organic tiktoks, and YouTube videos for a brand that has raised $11.2 million on Kickstarter. Brainstormed concepts, researched trends, and originated new, eye-catching ads for digital media. Designed new media ad strategy with influencer and user-generated content for TikTok and Meta ads… Key Accomplishment: Increased Return on Ad Spend by 23% and thumbstop by 7% in social spaces.

11/20 – 8/21

Editor (Premiere)

Staff Position — Filmrise Details
11/20 – 8/21

Edit short-form digital content for multiple creators with 150+ million total subscribers. Utilize Adobe Premiere and AfterEffects to create full-length episodes with new studio graphics and interstitials. Key Accomplishment: Created new visual style for MrBeast and PrestonPlays SVOD series averaging 1+ million viewers per video.

2/20 – 4/20

Production Coordinator

Staff Position — Viacom Digital Studios Details
2/20 – 4/20

Worked with production manager to organize and plan journal production shoots and live elements for the 2020 Kid’s Choice Awards pre-show and backstage live-show. Collaborated with creative producers in overseeing budgets and schedule for staff. Evaluated COVID safety protocols to create a safe environment for production staff to work on-site.

10/17 – 1/20

Programming Coordinator A+E Networks

A&E — TV — A&E Television Networks Details
10/17 – 1/20

Crafted new synopses and taglines for television programs distributed globally to over 190 territories featuring A&E, History, Lifetime, and Vicelands. Produced and designed multiple pitch decks and one-sheets for clients and executives. Assemble and pull clips for sizzle reels. Advised clients and executives on 24,000+ hours of programming... Key Accomplishments: Contributed to the creation and curation of a new company-wide cataloging and packaging system for the internal sales team and external clients. Collaborated with development team on a complete UX/UI re-design of client-facing website.

7/17 – 10/17

Researcher Haunted USA (Season 1)

Travel — TV — Optomen Productions Details
7/17 – 10/17

Located archival images and footage for a Travel Channel docu-series. Managed licensing and rights advisements for all archival materials. Coordinated with executive producers, producers, editors, and legal teams over photo usage rights. Key Accomplishment: Confirmed and verified authenticity of a re-discovered Andy Warhol painting featured in series.

4/15 – 5/17

Producer Thursday Nite Live

Hofstra TV — Digital — Hofstra TV Department
4/15 – 5/17
1/16 – 7/16

Intern Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Season 3)

HBO — TV — CBS Television Studios Details
1/16 – 7/16

• Supported production team in various tasks • Obtained and transcribed news footage for research department • Reorganized premium merchandise storage • Organized writing assignment board • Assisted talent and script supervision for successful late-night show

Media

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Education

Class of '17

Hofstra University

Television-Writing & Producing