Description
Samuel Meyers
meyerss@usc.edu | 5687 Sunmist Drive Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 | (310) 944-4703
EDUCATION
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
Marshall School of Business | School of Cinematic Arts January 2017 – May 2020
Major: Business of Cinematic Arts | Minor: Entrepreneurship Dean’s List
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC
Kenan-Flagler Business School August 2016 – December 2016
Major: Business Administration
Relevant Coursework:Marketing, Organizational Behavior, Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship, TV and Motion Picture Production, Digital Media and Games, Consumer Behavior and Marketing, Sales, Business of Games, Communication Strategy in Business
WORK EXPERIENCE
Nederlander Concerts Los Angeles, CA
Booking / A&R Intern March 2019 – August 2019
· Presented detailed reports directly to the CEO and fulfilled research assignments and tasks
· Consolidated research and market data into easily comprehensible Excel spreadsheets, graphs, and documents
· Orchestrated projects that analyzed 18,032 individual shows, 13,004 artists, and 392 venues over a 3-year timeline
USC School of Cinematic Arts Program Los Angeles, CA
Intern May 2018 – September 2018
· Spearheaded USC SCA Network’s social media sites and improved its presence on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter by 6.3%
· Researched using Salesforce in order to facilitate Donor & Scholarship funds
Skybound Entertainment (The Walking Dead) Los Angeles, CA
Interactive Media Intern May 2017 – August 2017
· Collaborated with executives in corporate meetings regarding narrative games to enhance the quality of content
· Tested future video game prototypes and suggested improvements
· Refined scripts for interactive properties in order to ensure proper functionality
ACTIVITIES
Marshall Entertainment Association Los Angeles, CA
Member August 2018 – Present
· Participated in networking events and mentorship programs
· Engaged in mock interviews, resume and cover letter workshops
Moneythink USC Los Angeles, CA
Mentor September 2017 – Present
· Mentored 7 underprivileged high school students each academic semester at the Foshay Learning Center
· Taught financial literacy, investing and college preparatory lessons to encourage students to pursue advanced degrees
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Los Angeles, CA
Mentor/Volunteer March 2014 – Present
· Mentored children with diabetes and focused on coping mechanisms for everyday life
· Volunteered at various events throughout the year to increase public awareness and fundraised for a cure
Boy Scouts of America Los Angeles, CA
Eagle Scout September 2011 – January 2017
· Facilitated a holiday toy drive for underprivileged Native American children in the Navajo Nation
· Served in the Green Bar leadership council as a Troop Guide for several terms coaching newer scouts
· Participated in over 250 hours of volunteer work and camping trips
SKECHERS Pier to Pier Friendship Walk Los Angeles, CA
Teen Advisory Board Member/PVPHS Liaison May 2014 – May 2015
· Recruited walkers and fundraised to support special needs children and our local schools
· Supervised setup and execution of event activities
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Interests:Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, Football, Hiking, Bodybuilding, Music, Film, Gaming, Design, Golf, Swim, Investing, Python
Skills:Excel spreadsheet formulas and grouping; Google Analytics, Salesforce, Capital IQ, Spanish (Proficient)
