RYAN DRINKWATER

College student recognized for academic excellence and leadership in extracurricular activities. Skilled in Microsoft Suite, Google Workspace, and video editing software including Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Canvas, and Final Draft. Seeking opportunities to enhance production and pre-production skills through internships or part/full-time roles.

• AZ Student Council Advisory Council, Queen Creek, AZ, 07/01/21, 05/01/22, Worked with AZ Superintendent, Kathy Hoffman, to provide student feedback, develop and implement programs to improve the AZ school system. Delivered presentations and interviews regarding the issue of racism and micro-aggressions in our schools.
• Public Relations, Black African Coalition, Tempe, AZ, 05/01/24, 05/01/25, Student run organization located within Arizona State University, focusing on bringing together the minority youth at ASU., Helping reach out to different communities and organizations to collaborate on various events. Helps plan events for students and serves on different committees.
• Co-VP of Community Engagement, African Student Association, Tempe, AZ, 05/01/24, 05/01/25, Student run organization also located within Arizona State University., Its main goal is to connect other students of African background with others and their respective cultures, making a safe space for everyone., Assisting in helping with updating the club calendar with events, as well as hosting two events each semester. Also trains with each E-Board member, to prepare for a full year position in the future.
• Summer 2025 Intern, Allied Global Marketing, Phoenix, AZ, 05/01/25, 08/01/25, Global company with an office located in Phoenix, working towards marketing and promotion for multiple film studios/companies., Daily tasks included brainstorming and creating promotional event ideas as well as organizing and collecting information., Non-remote work included helping with movie screenings and getting photo and videos for social media.
• External Vice President, Black African Coalition, Tempe, AZ, 05/01/25, CURRENT, Student run organization located within Arizona State University, focusing on bringing together the minority youth at ASU., Helping reach out to different organizations externally to collaborate and bring important topics to light. Working with the Executive team to efficiently run the rest of the e-board, attend meetings with advisors and other coalition leads.

 Leadership, Video & Social Media Editing, Communication, Collaboration, Time Management, Organization