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Bryan W. Treat
1610 Waterston Avenue #9
Austin, Texas 78703
(512) 653-3348
bryantreat@gmail.com
· Unique combination of skills in sales, marketing, operations management, IT management, graphic design, web design, and video production.
· Thoroughly knowledgeable of such key operations issues as accounting and financial reporting, customer relationship management, facility management, budgeting, resource allocation, and project management.
· Expert in compliance issues related to human resources management and GAAP.
· Skilled in the use of a broad range of creative and productivity IT tools.
· Proven ability to build and maintain strong account relationships; clear record of success in building business and operational efficiency in both nonprofit and for-profit environments.
Texas Freedom Network / TFN Education Fund Austin, Texas 2006–present
A nonpartisan, grassroots organization of more than 30,000 members that advocates in favor of progressive values including strong public education and protecting civil liberties.
Direct all operations including accounting, financial reporting, human resources, facility operations, and information technology. Develop new systems and define best practices to enhance efficiency in such details as credit card processing, project budgeting and vendor management. Design all web content and maintain online advocacy, blog updates, and membership and fundraising databases. Support the advocacy and research staff in developing programs and in conducting issues research.
· Simplified financial operations, especially credit card processing, reducing processing time by 90%.
· Managed a rollout of Convio Webhosting tools that have enabled accurate tracking of web metrics.
· Implemented a new online eCRM system that brought in more than 6,000 new subscribers in 2008.
Media Toolbox, Inc. Austin, Texas 2002–2006
The firm sold and leased digital, high-definition audio-video equipment, provided digital mastering services, and brokered 3rd-party manufacturing for the local film industry.
As a founding partner, served as sales director and operational lead on a firm that grew to $1.6 million in annual revenues at peak.
· Produced DVD content for several documentary series and launched distribution.
· Formed partnerships with the SXSW music festival, Sony Corporation, Sundance, and PBS.
· Consistently exceeded revenue goals and became the principal recording media provider for the local film industry.
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Precision Forensics, LLC Austin, Texas 1995–2002
The firm provided expert-witness services for defense and plaintiff law firms, primarily on civil matters. Service included animated recreations of events and other demonstrative tools for use at trial as well as accredited continuing education seminars for attorneys.
Formed the family-owned firm in partnership with a parent, an engineer, and managed all sales and business operations in support of an engineering and production staff of 7 at peak of operations.
· Built to annual revenues exceeding $1.5 million.
· Managed a team of animators and engineers who created content for attorneys and adjusters statewide.
· Managed Web design, animation, and video production.
Trinity University Bachelor of Arts in Communication, 1992
HTML, CSS, MySQL, eCRM (Convio), Access, Photoshop, Quickbooks, general video production, photography, graphic design