Devin Asperger

Devin Asperger

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Educational Digital Content and Media Producer

  • Education

    • DePaul University

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree Playwriting and Screenwriting GPA: 3.652, Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: Demonthon Annual Charity Event, DePaul Improv and Sketch Comedy -Honed writing and editing skills by receiving feedback from professionals in the industry like Dean Corrin (Regional Tony recipient) and Chris Jones (The Chicago Tribune)-Developed research skills by taking dramaturgy classes with Rachel Shteir (author of Striptease: The Untold History of the Girlie Show)-Wrote four plays that were workshopped in Wrights of Spring and submitted to festivals

  • Experience

    • The Black Sheep

      Sept 2015 - May 2017
      Staff Writer

      • Ideated and wrote satirical articles weekly, including lists, news, and interviews for The Black Sheep.• Collaborated with the editor to finalize drafts and ensure quality content.• Curated trending campus topics for social media promotion and engagement.

    • Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

      Feb 2018 - May 2018
      Facilitator

      • Engaged guests with interactive science activities and educational content to promote understanding of science concepts.• Adapted communication style to effectively reach diverse audiences of varying backgrounds and knowledge levels.• Collaborated with a team of Facilitators to create engaging and informative experiences within exhibit spaces.

    • Scapi Magazine

      Mar 2018 - Aug 2018
      Reporter

      • Pitched and conceptualized monthly articles across various content verticals, including arts and culture, politics, and social issues.• Conducted research and interviews to inform articles.• Edited and revised articles for publication.• Communicated consistently with others on the content team, including editors, on developing projects and news within the city.

    • Chicago Tribune Media Group

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Inbound Advertising Representative

      • Wrote, edited, and published legal notices for Chicago Tribune Media Group, generating $70K in revenue per period.• Managed the publication of 40 legal notices daily, engaging with a community of over 100K subscribers.• Resolved issues, answered questions, and troubleshooted effectively to ensure customer satisfaction.

    • PLAYWRIGHTS REALM INC

      Feb 2019 - May 2019
      Script Reader

      • Provided detailed script coverage for Off-Broadway non-profit theater company, evaluating 3 scripts weekly for Scratchpad Series.• Offered constructive feedback on form, character, plot, and content to aid in play development.• Collaborated remotely with PLAYWRIGHTS REALM INC to enhance script quality and storytelling.

    • ViacomCBS

      Mar 2019 - Feb 2020

      • Coordinated the production of live studio programming for The Late Late Show with James Corden, The Masked Singer, and The Price Is Right.• Provided support to production teams in key creative objectives, including research, transcription, and script formatting.• Supervise Page teams for special events (Day Time Emmys, TCA Events, FYC Events).• Managed audiences of 200+ members for daily live tapings.• Seamlessly executed teleprompter operation and cue card administration for on-air talent during live broadcasts. Show less

      • Head Page

        Nov 2018 - Feb 2020
      • Production Assistant

        Mar 2019 - Dec 2019
    • Machinima

      Mar 2019 - Mar 2019
      Production Assistant

      • Assisted with production at Machinima, a DC Comics-oriented production company in the Greater Los Angeles Area.• Set up and struck sets, ran errands, coordinated with the manager on current projects.• Managed influencers at company events to boost DC Daily's online presence.

    • Legendary Entertainment

      Dec 2019 - Jul 2020

      • Maintained 100% confidentiality and professionalism of all communication and visitors (including actors, executives, and producers) at one of Hollywood’s largest movie studios.• Answered and screened 50+ telephone calls daily while taking messages with a high degree of accuracy.• Scheduled meetings, booked rooms, and balanced calendars company-wide.• Script coverage.• Oversaw office inventory activities, including ordering, stocking, and shipment receiving.

      • Receptionist

        Mar 2020 - Jul 2020
      • Mailroom Clerk

        Dec 2019 - Feb 2020
    • U.S. Census Bureau

      Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
      Field Supervisor

      • Managed a team of Census Takers, ensuring accurate data collection for the 2020 Census in downtown Los Angeles.• Enforced COVID-19 guidelines to protect team members and households, resulting in zero virus transmissions within the team.• Connected with and counted vulnerable populations, guaranteeing proper fund distribution for communities.

    • EVERWILD

      Aug 2020 - Feb 2021
      Teaching Artist

      • Coordinated and led outdoor science and nature classes for 6-12 students aged 6-15 in Southern California.• Ensured COVID compliance for safe outdoor learning and maintained communication with parents and school leadership.• Identified and secured safe outdoor class locations in the Santa Monica/Malibu area for EVERWILD.

    • Plato Learning LLC

      Mar 2021 - Dec 2021
      Program Coordinator

      • Managed educational programs for K-12 students at a popular Brooklyn summer camp with 300+ participants weekly.• Developed curriculum and instructional materials for 20 contract educators, ensuring engaging and effective programs.• Supervised program budgets, maintained equipment, and fostered strong communication with clients and staff.

    • Take Two Film Academy Inc.

      Jul 2023 - now

      • Designed and implemented a year-long media production curriculum tailored to middle school students, fostering media literacy and skills in creative technology.• Partnered with CISCO and the NYC Department of Education to guide student-led projects on artificial intelligence and modern learning, integrating real-world tech applications into educational experiences.• Created an inclusive, bilingual(English and Spanish) learning environment that enhanced cultural competency and broadened accessibility.• Led digital media programs for over 3,000 K-12 students across NYC, guiding them through the entire filmmaking process—from ideation to post-production. These efforts culminated in student films showcased at Lincoln Center, demonstrating a strong commitment to media literacy and technology education. Show less

      • Digital Media Instructor

        Jan 2022 - now
      • Social Media Manager

        Jul 2023 - Aug 2024
    • G FORCE GYMNASTICS ACADEMY LLC

      Jun 2024 - Jan 2025
      Social Media Manager

      • Increased Instagram reach by 6,326% and engagement by 15,350% through trend monitoring and creative concepts.• Developed and scheduled engaging sports content for G FORCE GYMNASTICS ACADEMY LLC's social media platforms.• Managed and grew social media accounts on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Prevent Workplace Harrassment for Employees

      Tronc (formerly Tribune Publishing)
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Devin Asperger
      DePaul Scholars Award - 2014
    • Awarded to Devin Asperger
      DePaul University Talent Grant - 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Senior Patrol Leader

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America on Jan 2008
      Boy Scouts of AmericaAssociated with Devin Asperger
    • Teaching Artist

      Issued by DISC (DePaul Improv and Sketch Comedy) on Sept 2016
      DISC (DePaul Improv and Sketch Comedy)Associated with Devin Asperger