Eli Miller

801-960-7361 elistevenmiller@gmail.com 612 E 3460 N, Provo, Utah, United States

Summary
Multi-talented Content Creator well-versed in research, writing, drawing, designing, and editing a wide range of content. Skilled in team management, and
logistics. Seek to inform my creative work through international life experience and having a positive impact on the world.

Education
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, BACHELOR OF FINE ART: ANIMATION, JAPANESE MINOR 2016-2022
• Completed coursework in Dramatic Television Writers room, Writing the TV comedy, Writing Feature Film, Advanced Storyboarding and Visual
Development and Design.
• Head of Humanitarian outreach committee at BYU Jerusalem Center of Near Easter Studies.
• Interned at Deseret Industries Social Work internship program, facilitating job training for immigrants, and manager of breakfast distribution at a local
homeless shelter.
• 3-time recipient of Design Department Talent Award Scholarship
• Key production team member for the Senior Film Production leads.
Experience
COMEDIC WRITER, AVENUE CONSULTANTS; SALT LAKE CITY, UT — 05/2022-PRESENT
• Performed in-depth project-speci c, industry-basted research into topics for nationwide-based clients on political, business, and civic issues to
educate government of ce employees and state constituents.
• Reached audiences of 30,000+ on subjects in a comedic, engaging way to audiences of no-industry-speci c backgrounds.
• Handled con dential correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents for several state institutions including the North Carolina
Department of Transportation, State Architectural preservation of ce, State of Utah, State of Tennessee, and State of Pennsylvania.

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER, BYU CENTER OF ANIMATION; PROVO, UT — 10/2019-05/2021

• Appointed as Associate Producer on the BYU Center for animation short lm 'Stowaway', which went on to win the Student Emmy award for the best
animated short lm.
•  Managed production meetings of the lm to successfully meet hard deadlines over 18 months.
• Attended and led the department and creative sessions as appropriate and assisted with meeting notes for the lm being produced.
•  Developed and oversaw schedules for over 70 students working on the production.
• Gathered materials for meetings and contributed knowledge to improve upon pitches and project plans.

PROGRAMS DESIGNER, HUMANITARIAN EXPERIENCE INC.; SALT LAKE CITY, UT /LILONGWE, MALAWI/ JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - 03/2020-08/2022
• Designed humanitarian trip alternatives with the company goal of "Changing Lives through Service" amid restrictions of the COVID pandemic.
• Logistically executed 42 humanitarian trips in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the continental United States. Identi ed local non-pro ts and
created partnerships to help at-risk areas while adhering to travel restrictions.
• Oversaw the safety and travel of 1,100 teenage volunteers with their chaperones.
• Spent a month in St. Croix, managing 50 volunteers in the construction of a center for at-risk teens.
• Led tours for 50 youth in Jerusalem, Israel while acting as primary caretaker for the youth for 40 days.
• Instructed and wrote curriculum on the Israeli/Palestinian con ict, ancient middle eastern history, Christian/Islamic/Jewish theology, and facilitated
cultural experiences and connections with local peoples..
• Led a group of 24 youth volunteers in the Dzaleka refugee camp and its 48,000 refugees in Malawi, Africa..
• In Malawi managed the logistical coordination of the group for 20 days, safety, taught responsible humanitarianism, took groups through the refugee
camp, and fostered relations between volunteers at Fraternity without Borders and refugees.
• Coordinated education projects, and constructed a sustainable food project to help feed and employ approximately 700 refugees at the refugee
camp in Malawi.

ASIA AREA SPECIALIST, MISSIONARY TRAINING CENTER; PROVO, UT — 07/2016-05/2022

• Oversee the training and management of 230 foreign language speaking actors.
• Recruit and Coordinate on average 100 weekly Volunteers for volunteer teaching in Japanese, Korean, Tagalog, and Thai Missionaries.
• Create content, write and translate weekly training activities into Japanese, and oversee other Asian language translators for Asian area employees.
• Provide orientation for incoming missionary groups. Schedule two thousand weekly language role play lessons.
• Taught Japanese grammar and writing to over 250 religious missionaries in a two-month intensive training.
• Provided training in ecclesiastic doctrine and proselytizing skills.

RELIGIOUS VOLUNTEER, CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS; TOKYO, JAPAN — 06/2014-06/2016
• Led 200+ full-time volunteer missionaries and trained them in proselytizing efforts, planned and organized training activities as District Leader, Zone
Leader, and Assistant to the Mission President.
• Taught community English classes and led local church congregations in Shinjuku-ku, Shinagawa-ku, Saitama, Niigata, and Sado Island.
Skills
• Fluent in Japanese • Visual Development • Multitasking and prioritization
• Storyboarding • Creative Development • Customer service oriented
• Screenwriting • Friendly, positive attitude • Strong communication skills


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