Devan Walker
Los Angeles
Summary
Proactive mentor and social media strategist with a proven record in film production and content creation. Skilled in public speaking and team collaboration, aimed at increasing program visibility and community engagement through innovative content strategies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Mentor
NYU Tisch School of the Arts
New York
12.2023 - 09.2025
- Selected as 1 of 15 students from over 500 applicants for a competitive 14-week production program.
- Wrote, directed, and produced six short films, managing scripts, shot lists, budgets, schedules, and post-production workflows.
- Promoted to Program Mentor, coaching new filmmakers and improving project quality through team-based, structured reviews, production planning, and actionable, creative feedback.
Brand Ambassador
Girl Scouts Heart Of New Jersey
Bridgewater
03.2019 - 08.2025
- Promoted Girl Scouts programs at community events to engage local families.
- Coordinated activities for girls to build leadership and teamwork skills.
- Assisted in organizing fundraising events to support troop activities and initiatives.
- Developed promotional materials to raise awareness about Girl Scouts' mission and values.
Social Media Manager
National Student Leadership Conference
Chicago
02.2024 - 03.2025
- Built and executed content strategies, increasing social engagement by 150%.
- Produced short-form videos and behind-the-scenes (BTS) content, including photography.
- Hosted webinars for 500+ prospective students, improving program visibility and enrollment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Cinema And Media Studies
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA05-2029
Skills
- Project management
- Film production
- Social media strategy
- Team collaboration
- Content creation
- Event coordination
- Community relations
- Technology proficiency
- Time management
- Upselling
- Sales development
- Store opening and closing
- Client retention strategies
Timeline
Social Media Manager
National Student Leadership Conference
02.2024 - 03.2025
Student Mentor
NYU Tisch School of the Arts
12.2023 - 09.2025
Brand Ambassador
Girl Scouts Heart Of New Jersey
03.2019 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Cinema And Media Studies
University of Southern California