Robert Peterpaul

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Creator & Host of The Art of Kindness Podcast / Entertainment Writer / Social Media Director

  • Education

    • Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute

      2012 -
      Summer Acting Intensive Acting

      Activities and Societies: Method Acting (Geoffrey Horne & Ted Zurkowski), Singing (Bruce Baumer), Movement (Michael Ryan), Improvisation, Acting for Television and Film (Tim Crouse), and Theatre Protocol (Lorca Peress)

    • Marist College in London

      2011 - 2011
      William Shakespeare

      The "Marist in London" program included an in depth English course on William Shakespeare which took place on the Marist College campus and later in London, England during the summer of 2011. Together we traced Shakespeare's life through his work, by visiting various historical sites, watching numerous productions and attending various scholarly lectures.

    • Marist College

      2009 - 2013
      B.A. in Communications Communications, Radio/TV/Film, Theatre

      Activities and Societies: Studied in London during summer 2011 with the Marist College English Department, Student Programming Council (SPC), Student Government Association (SGA), Marist Circle Contributor, Mosaic Magazine Contributor, Marist College Council of The Arts (MCCTA), Marist College Television Station, Marist Toastmasters, The National Society of Leadership and Success, Youth Ministry, Psychology Club and Intramural Sports Earned a B.A. in Communications with a concentration in Radio/TV/Film and minor in Theatre

  • Experience

    • Allenhurst Beach Club

      Jun 2006 - Sept 2009
      Lifeguard

      o Pool/beach lifeguard for the Allenhurst Beach Club every summer from 2006 to 2009o Maintained the clean conditions of the beach

    • Knockout

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2013
      Social Media Production Assistant/ Graphic Design Apprentice

      Summer position at this brand communications and production firm. o Coordinate social media platforms for two major restaurants (Brickwall & Porta in Asbury, NJ)o Work with digital media storage and organize client fileso Assist with graphic design and photo editing (gained Adobe Photoshop/ indesign skills) for various clients

    • Marist College

      Sept 2010 - May 2011

      o Took legible notes for a special needs student twice a week for the semestero Prepared the notes for Marist College Special Services Department and handed them in at the end of each week o Schedule and coordinate campus activities o Operate all on campus coffeehouses

      • Special Services Note Taker

        Feb 2010 - May 2011
      • Students Programming Council Coffeehouse Chairperson

        Sept 2010 - Apr 2011
    • Porta National Park

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
      Restaurant Intern

      o Aided in the design of the new restaurant's aesthetics and the building processo Was trained in the intricate process of making pizza dough and actual pizza

    • NBCUniversal

      Sept 2011 - Dec 2011
      Access Hollywood Production Intern

      o Wrote and conducted interview with Grammy Award nominee Florence + The Machineo Assisted with the production of "Access Hollywood Live!" and "Access Hollywood", including celebrity interviews and segmentso Provided producers with research for various segmentso Dealt with high profile clientele - managed the phones, greeted talent and escorted them through NBC etc.o Took detailed notes on selected television shows for two hours everyday

    • Marist College

      Sept 2011 - May 2013
      Chairperson of Box Office and House

      o Design the program and tickets for all MCCTA productions.o Gather content for our social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter etc.) to promote upcoming events.o Manage Marist College's Nelly Goletti box office and house via email and the phone mail system.o Attend all board meetings to discuss the happenings in theatre at Marist College and contribute to the organizing of club events.

    • Deep Forest Productions

      Nov 2012 - Dec 2012
      Intern - Sisterhood of Night (Film)

      Served as an intern on set of Caryn Waechter's film "Sisterhood of Night" which stars Kara Hayward, Georgie Henley and Kal Penn.

    • Tribeca

      Mar 2013 - Mar 2013
      Intern

      Volunteer in the Screenings Department of the international film festival.

    • Save the Fire! Productions

      Jun 2013 - Sept 2013
      Social Media Manager

      o Manage all social media platforms and publicity to gain interest in the independent film "Come and Get Your Love".o Develop content to post on behalf of the film.

    • TMZ

      Aug 2013 - Jul 2015
      NYC Correspondent/PA and Tour Guide

      o Provided on camera pitches for TMZ which are frequently featured on the FOX television show.o Hosted the TMZ Tour NYC weekly to give patrons a look inside the lives of celebrities. (including camera field work).o Assisted in generating content for the "TMZ Tour" social media accounts.o Served as an occasional PA with daily office tasks in the New York City unit.

    • Passion River Films

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
      Acquisitions Coordinator

      o Review all independent film submissions and discover new films to acquire and distribute with such companies as Netflix, Hulu, On Demand and Amazon Prime.o Communicate with high profile filmmakers about the distribution.o Utilize social media platforms for various promotions.o Contribute expertise blog posts on industry topics to the official Passion River site/ social media pages.

    • NYCastings.com

      Mar 2014 - Jan 2016
      Writer/ TV Host

      o Creator and host of the web series "Q an A" (Question an Actor).o Develop and contribute articles for the successful Casting Agency's blog - celebrity interviews, actor advice columns etc. (see examples below)

    • NBCUniversal

      Mar 2014 - Jan 2016
      America's Got Talent Digital/ Social Media Coordinator (Seasons 9 & 10)

      o Assist contestants with their social media platforms and online presence.o Garner content for the "America's Got Talent" social media pages. This includes interviewing/ photographing contestants, capturing moments on the red carpet, and taking backstage photo/ video content during live tapings.

    • Robert Peterpaul Productions

      Jun 2015 - now
      CEO & Founder

      o Freelance social media marketing for a selection of clients including: NBC's America's Got Talent, Tony-nominated set designer David Korins, AOL's BUILD series, Women In Entertainment, nonprofits, gyms, television shows, realtors and more.o A creative service aiming to assist talent in honing their craft by producing elite classes and workshops in the greater NY area. We bring talent the stars they aspire to be so they can learn from them and grow in their career.

    • AOL

      Nov 2015 - Oct 2017
      BUILD Series NYC

      o Create social media content (in real-time) for the series AOL BUILD utilizing all major social platforms; Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat etc.o Live tweet during tapings from the official AOL BUILD twitter account.o Serve as introduction and warm-up host at LIVE tapings.o Support with production of BUILD with duties like assisting in audience placement, participating in show's "Q and A" section and more.

    • HuffPost

      Dec 2015 - now
      Contributing Writer
    • ¡HOLA!

      Nov 2016 - Sept 2021
      Weekend Editor/ Entertainment Reporter

      o Oversee and create original digital content for Hola! USAo Increase brand awareness through SEO optimization practiceso Report on events and conduct interviews and features with celebritieso Contribute and edit content on the HELLO! USA websiteo Coordinate stories with UK and Spaino Assist with managing the Hello! & Hola! US social media accounts

    • KORINS STUDIO

      Jul 2017 - Jul 2018
      Social Media/ Marketing Coordinator
    • Relativity Ventures

      Nov 2019 - now
      Social Media Marketing Strategist

      Curate social media profiles and marketing tactics for the following clients:o Resonate Entertainment (Netflix's 'Feel the Beat', Disney's 'Upside Down Magic')o Women in Entertainmento The Highlawn

    • ScreenRant

      Mar 2021 - now
      News Writer
    • Broadway Podcast Network

      Jul 2021 - now
      Host and Producer

      o Interview high-profile talent from Lin-Manuel Miranda to Olympian Laurie Hernandezo Red carpet correspondent and content creator o Creator and host of - The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul is a podcast that aims to converse with and celebrate artists from all areas of the entertainment industry (Film, TV, Broadway etc.) that are using their platform to make the world a better place. Join The AOK as we sprinkle positivity around like confetti and get to the bottom of what kindness really means. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Sightseeing Guide - NYC

      NYC
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Robert Peterpaul
      "Living the Comm Life" Social Media Contest Marist Communications Department May 2013 Winner of the "Living the Comm Life" contest, which utilized Twitter to seek out a Marist College student who exemplifies team work and passion about the communications industry.
    • Awarded to Robert Peterpaul
      Cum Laude President Dennis Murray of Marist College May 2013 Graduated with honors from Marist College.
    • Awarded to Robert Peterpaul
      Who's Who Award - Apr 2013 The "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges" exists as one of the most highly regarded and long-standing honors programs in the nation, having earned the over-whelming respect of college faculties and administrations. For the students – the outstanding campus leaders of the year – national recognition by the Who’s Who program marks a pinnacle of scholastic achievement.
    • Awarded to Robert Peterpaul
      MCCTA Best Actor Award Marist College Club of Theatre Arts May 2011
    • Awarded to Robert Peterpaul
      Marist College Fox Award Best Actor Marist College May 2010
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Co-Founder

      Issued by The Thomas Peterpaul Foundation
      The Thomas Peterpaul FoundationAssociated with Robert Peterpaul
    • Relay For Life Participant

      Issued by American Cancer Society
      American Cancer SocietyAssociated with Robert Peterpaul