Top Talent like Rena are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Rena S.

Creative & Brand Strategist • People & Culture • Video & Animation Designer • Fairfield, CA, US
Operations Management
Microsoft Office
Discord
Slack
Zoom
Canva
Customer Service
Project Management
Time Management
Storytelling
Reddit
LinkedIn
Snapchat
Instagram
Film Production
Acting
iOS
YouTube Channel Production Management
Adobe Photoshop
Social Media Management
Social Media
Lightroom
Photoshop
TikTok
Podcast Management
Screenwriting
Podcast Creation
Procreate
Photo Editing
Video Production
Editing
Final Cut Pro
Thumbnail Design
YouTube
Video Editing
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Creative Professional with Experience in Media and Communications
A recent graduate from San Francisco State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts. Experienced in photography, radio hosting, and casting direction, with a background in sales and customer service at renowned companies such as Disney and Paramount Pictures. Skilled in storytelling, social media management, and live event production.

Projects

Radio Show

During my spring semester in 2023, I was part of a radio show in the program at my school. I was on a radio show with two other classmates where we would be on the air for an hour every week and also updated a website for our show with all the information about the show and past episodes.See More

Work History

F

Photographer

Freelance• Independently captured photos of concerts, events, portraits, products, and other subjects. • Utilized photo-editing softwares to enhance the photographs. • Collaborated with art teams to understand the subjects.
K

Radio Co-Host

KSFS Radio, SFSUFeb 2023 - May 2023 • 4 mosHelped to develop a weekly live radio show, “moodscapes.” Responsible for producing show topics, creating playlists, promoting show, & building online presence. • Through storytelling, created weekly topics to engage listeners through music and conversation. • Responsible for producing a wide range of show topics, creating playlists, and promoting the show at in-person and virtual campus events. • Managing a creative project from concept to development. • Built an online presence by creating a show website, maintaining blogs, and overseeing social media accounts. • Partnered with co-hosts weekly to create detailed project timelines to ensure promos and social media were updated in a timely fashion. • Organized and edited episode files for online use and class assignments meeting weekly deadlines. • Generated excitement through social media to encourage relationships with listeners in the KSFS community.
B

Casting Director

BECAfest 2023Feb 2023 - May 2023 • 4 mosResponsible for the audition process and deciding to cast the roles for my department's award show, "BECAfest 2023,"a live award show presented in front of a live audience at San Francisco State University and live-streamed on YouTube. • Created a sign-up link for auditions, arranged student auditions, and communicated important details. • Organized a schedule of confirmed auditions and oversaw daily auditions. • Analyzed the show’s script and selected sides that best represent characters to be used for auditions. • Assisted in bringing script concepts to reality by directing students during auditions to find the talent best fit for the roles in the show. • Collaborated with producers and directors to review auditions and select the best talent for the show while making final casting decisions.
D

Sales Associate

Disney StoreOct 2020 - Sep 2021 • 1 yr• Contributes to a high-energy, fast-paced environment that provides • Guests with an entertaining, fun, and dynamic experience • Performs cash wrap and mobile POS duties in an efficient and timely manner while maintaining a high level of Guest Service • Demonstrated success working as a member of a team • Connects with Guests by asking open-ended questions to assess Guest needs and make appropriate suggestions
P

Background Actor (“13 Reasons Why” S2-S4, Netflix)

Paramount PicturesJun 2017 - Dec 2019 • 2 yrs 7 mosPortrayed a Liberty High School Student in seasons two through four of the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" • Followed cues and instructions from assistant directors on actions during scenes.
W

Disney College Program

Walt Disney WorldJan 2019 - May 2019 • 5 mosWorked in merchandise at Disney’s Animal Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort as part of the Disney College Program. • Approaching guests and engaging them in conversation • Demonstrating and selling merchandise • Working independently or as part of a large team • Handling large amounts of cash and using computer registers
M

Staff Photographer

Magic MemoriesMar 2017 - Jan 2019 • 1 yr 11 mos• Achieving daily and weekly sales goals • Using a digital SLR camera to capture photos of guests before they go on the tour of the factory • Memorizing photo package prices, delivering a spiel, and using suggestive selling to sell photos to guests
J

Studio Team Member - Photographer / Sales

JCPenney PortraitsOct 2015 - Jan 2016 • 4 mos• Preparation of the studio before bringing customers in for their shoots • Using backdrops, studio lights, props, and a digital SLR camera for portrait sessions • Working quickly and staying calm in stressful situations and on busy days

Education

S

San Francisco State University

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts (BECA)2021 - 2023
S

Solano Community College

Associate of Arts - AA, Film and Television2013 - 2021
S

Solano Community College

Associate of Arts - AA, Liberal Studies2013 - 2021

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
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Creative Professional with Experience in Media and Communications
A recent graduate from San Francisco State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts. Experienced in photography, radio hosting, and casting direction, with a background in sales and customer service at renowned companies such as Disney and Paramount Pictures. Skilled in storytelling, social media management, and live event production.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Rena are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Rena S.

Creative & Brand Strategist • People & Culture • Video & Animation Designer • Fairfield, CA, US
Operations Management
Microsoft Office
Discord
Slack
Zoom
Canva
Customer Service
Project Management
Time Management
Storytelling
Reddit
LinkedIn
Snapchat
Instagram
Film Production
Acting
iOS
YouTube Channel Production Management
Adobe Photoshop
Social Media Management
Social Media
Lightroom
Photoshop
TikTok
Podcast Management
Screenwriting
Podcast Creation
Procreate
Photo Editing
Video Production
Editing
Final Cut Pro
Thumbnail Design
YouTube
Video Editing
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

Radio Show

During my spring semester in 2023, I was part of a radio show in the program at my school. I was on a radio show with two other classmates where we would be on the air for an hour every week and also updated a website for our show with all the information about the show and past episodes.

Work History

F

Photographer

Freelance• Independently captured photos of concerts, events, portraits, products, and other subjects. • Utilized photo-editing softwares to enhance the photographs. • Collaborated with art teams to understand the subjects.
K

Radio Co-Host

KSFS Radio, SFSUFeb 2023 - May 2023 • 4 mosHelped to develop a weekly live radio show, “moodscapes.” Responsible for producing show topics, creating playlists, promoting show, & building online presence. • Through storytelling, created weekly topics to engage listeners through music and conversation. • Responsible for producing a wide range of show topics, creating playlists, and promoting the show at in-person and virtual campus events. • Managing a creative project from concept to development. • Built an online presence by creating a show website, maintaining blogs, and overseeing social media accounts. • Partnered with co-hosts weekly to create detailed project timelines to ensure promos and social media were updated in a timely fashion. • Organized and edited episode files for online use and class assignments meeting weekly deadlines. • Generated excitement through social media to encourage relationships with listeners in the KSFS community.
B

Casting Director

BECAfest 2023Feb 2023 - May 2023 • 4 mosResponsible for the audition process and deciding to cast the roles for my department's award show, "BECAfest 2023,"a live award show presented in front of a live audience at San Francisco State University and live-streamed on YouTube. • Created a sign-up link for auditions, arranged student auditions, and communicated important details. • Organized a schedule of confirmed auditions and oversaw daily auditions. • Analyzed the show’s script and selected sides that best represent characters to be used for auditions. • Assisted in bringing script concepts to reality by directing students during auditions to find the talent best fit for the roles in the show. • Collaborated with producers and directors to review auditions and select the best talent for the show while making final casting decisions.
D

Sales Associate

Disney StoreOct 2020 - Sep 2021 • 1 yr• Contributes to a high-energy, fast-paced environment that provides • Guests with an entertaining, fun, and dynamic experience • Performs cash wrap and mobile POS duties in an efficient and timely manner while maintaining a high level of Guest Service • Demonstrated success working as a member of a team • Connects with Guests by asking open-ended questions to assess Guest needs and make appropriate suggestions
P

Background Actor (“13 Reasons Why” S2-S4, Netflix)

Paramount PicturesJun 2017 - Dec 2019 • 2 yrs 7 mosPortrayed a Liberty High School Student in seasons two through four of the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" • Followed cues and instructions from assistant directors on actions during scenes.
W

Disney College Program

Walt Disney WorldJan 2019 - May 2019 • 5 mosWorked in merchandise at Disney’s Animal Kingdom at the Walt Disney World Resort as part of the Disney College Program. • Approaching guests and engaging them in conversation • Demonstrating and selling merchandise • Working independently or as part of a large team • Handling large amounts of cash and using computer registers
M

Staff Photographer

Magic MemoriesMar 2017 - Jan 2019 • 1 yr 11 mos• Achieving daily and weekly sales goals • Using a digital SLR camera to capture photos of guests before they go on the tour of the factory • Memorizing photo package prices, delivering a spiel, and using suggestive selling to sell photos to guests
J

Studio Team Member - Photographer / Sales

JCPenney PortraitsOct 2015 - Jan 2016 • 4 mos• Preparation of the studio before bringing customers in for their shoots • Using backdrops, studio lights, props, and a digital SLR camera for portrait sessions • Working quickly and staying calm in stressful situations and on busy days

Education

S

San Francisco State University

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts (BECA)2021 - 2023
S

Solano Community College

Associate of Arts - AA, Film and Television2013 - 2021
S

Solano Community College

Associate of Arts - AA, Liberal Studies2013 - 2021

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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