RYAN OGRADY 3616 Keystone Ave Baltimore, MD 21211 203-241-7002 (cell) ryanogrady@gmail.

com EDUCATION AND TRAINING Towson University - Towson, MD M.S. Candidate in Instructional Technology: Design and Development, Expected Fall 2013. Brown University - Providence, RI B.A. in English B.A. in Theatre Arts Completion of Undergraduate Teaching Education Program (UTEP), MAT Equivalent. Class of 2005. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Media Director Enoch Pratt Free Library, Maryland State Library Resource Center, August 2013 - Present (Baltimore, MD) Create and oversee the production of a wide variety of multimedia programs to broadly promote the library. Direct multimedia portions of live events, speaker series, and statewide conferences. Design, provide, and deliver professional development trainings on multimedia best practices. Supervise audio visual technologists, library pages, and volunteers. Establish procedures and processes to preserve and archive necessary materials and resources. Audio Visual Technologist Enoch Pratt Free Library, Maryland State Library Resource Center, August 2011 August 2013 (Baltimore, MD) Create, edit, and mix all podcast and webcast content for the library website. Serve as main photographer and videographer for live events. Produce and publish original multimedia. Edit web pages for content using Ektron CMS. Maintain and update YouTube, UStream, and SchoolTube channels adding content for the public as needed and in accordance with the MD State librarys annual plan. Pratt Cha t Blog co-creator, editor, and contributor. Art Department Production Assistant Emmy-Winning HBO Movie Game Change, April 2011 - June 2011 (Baltimore, MD) Conducted research for the props department, set decorating, and art department to assist in the fi lms production. Managed art department office by answering phones, acting as administrative assistant to the Production Designer and Art Director, and tracking the departments budget and financial expenditures. Sound Director / Board Operator / Show Engineer The Laura Ingraham Radio Show, June 2010 - January 2011 (Washington, DC) Creative responsibility for finding, editing, and mixing all sound and music elements of a three-hour weekday national radio show, in addition to supervising a staff of 1-3 people in audio production. Daily responsibilities included operating on-air board, writing 5-10 page sound packets, and coordinating with executive producer to highlight show themes. Developed and standardized procedures for sound editing and show production. Talk Show and Commercial Producer WBAL Radio, June 2008 - June 2010 (Baltimore, MD) Produce live talk shows, including running main audio board, booking guests, screening calls, editing and mixing sound for professional broadcast, creating and updating content on station web sites including podcasts and web articles. Overseeing and managing all aspects of commercial and show production, including running of production boards, recording with station hosts, voice talent, and clients.

Ryan OGrady 3616 Keystone Ave, Baltimore, MD 21211, 203 -241-7002 (cell), ryanogrady@gmail.com

Assistant Producer WYPRs Midday with Dan Rodricks, March 2008 - September 2008 (Baltimore, MD) Edited promos, segments, and features with main radio host and other voice talent as well as entering and organizing files into the server for air. Performed digital studio operations, including using ENCO, Adobe Audition, and Microsoft Office, and generated ideas and topics for new shows backed by researched content. Called and booked potential guests for radio shows and prepared daily podcasts. Language Arts Teacher Violetville Elementary and Middle School, August 2006 - June 2008 (Baltimore, MD) Instructed students in grades 6, 7, and 8 in class sizes of 20-35 students for the duration of two school years as a middle school Language Arts teacher in the Baltimore City Public School System, assembling three daily lesson plans, one for each level grade. Focus of instruction was on reading comprehension, grammar, and writing for acquisition of skills/knowledge of the English language, while maximizing technology in the classroom. ESL Teacher Oficina de Linguas Yahwe (OLY), August 2005 - January 2006 (Inhumas, Brazil) Taught five classes of English as a second language (ESL) to native Brazilians, age 10 adult, at three levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Served as a representative from the school and taught ESL lessons to local elementary and middle public school students, as well as guest teaching at local universities. AWARDS Volunteer Services Employee Award Enoch Pratt Free Library, Maryland State Library Resource Center, 2013. Employee of the Year Award Enoch Pratt Free Library, Maryland State Library Resource Center, 2012. Mobbies Best Organization Blog Awarded to Pratt Chat Blog by the Baltimore Sun, 2012. CERTIFICATION Maryland Professional Teaching Certificate - Secondary English (SPC I) American Red Cross First Aid with CPR - Adult, Child, and Infant SKILLS AND INTERESTS Language Skills Intermediate proficiency in Brazilian Portuguese: speaking, writing, and reading. Computer and Technology Skills Windows and Macintosh OS; MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access); Adobe Creative Suite 5, including Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Encore; Adobe Audition, ENCO, ENPS, Audio Vault, Audacity; Ektron, Dreamweaver; WebEx, BlackBoard Collaborate; Typing ability is 55 WPM. Artistic Skills and Interests Sketch and Improvisational comedy, childrens book writing, playwriting, acting, and directing. Directing, writing, producing, and voice acting for radio and film.

Ryan OGrady 3616 Keystone Ave, Baltimore, MD 21211, 203 -241-7002 (cell), ryanogrady@gmail.com