SUMMARY
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Trent Knox is the Founder & CEO of Cyber City Media, a multimedia company based in Austin, TX. Knox is a graduate of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where he studied Digital Cinema through the Academy of Creative Media, also known as ACM. His freelance career began with an internship with CBS on the show Hawaii 5-0. After moving back mainland, he worked briefly in Colorado for local news sales, actors workshops, and music production studios. After which, he moved back home to Austin to pursue independent filmmaking. He launched a few podcasts, livestreams, and events which gained some recognition by local business owners giving him the stepping stone to build the agency work of CCM. Today, Knox’s main passion is the business of Esports. His brand Esports Business Network is one of the largest business communities in Esports.
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EDUCATION
University of Hawaii - Manoa
Academy of Creative Media
Bachelor's of Arts in Digital Cinema
Graduated July 2015
EMPLOYMENT
Founder & Community Manager, Esports Business Network
January 2019 – Present
Grew LinkedIn following to 7,966 Followers, Facebook Group to 1,613 Members
Established a subscription website with 157 active members
Produced a 60 episode podcast interviewing industry experts with 3,117 Downloads
Partnered with Tipalti to market cutting edge fintech services to Esports resulting in over $250,000 USD Deal Flow
Invited Speaker at Galveston Island Esports Summit, LA Games Conference, and Fan Expo Dallas
Successfully managed load-in/out, operations, and teardown of booth at Galveston Island Esports Summit
Creative Media Director,Cyber City Media
Sept 2018 – Present
Successfully launched a creative media agency, working with over 100 Contractors
Sourcing prospects from online & offline freelance forums resulting in over 1000 Leads.
Contacted prospects via phone, email, and social media through Cold Outreach
Draft proposals, invoices, and receipts for 50 Converted Clients
Professional livestreaming services for online fitness, massage therapy, and technology
Aided in the launch and continued promotion of Alexa app, “Talk Radio”
Produced & Directed Audible Audiobook, “Wake Up and Smell the Real Estate by Tom McKay”
Organic & Paid Social Media Marketing management for clients in Health & Wellness
Freelance Content Producer, Trent Knox Productions
June 2016 – Present
Hosted local podcast for artist, brands, and events called Austin Live & Local
Produced & Directed music events, such as, The Hideout
Produce & Host a personally branded podcast, Trent Knox Show
Production Assistant, Intern, CBS [Hawaii 5-0]
Feb 2014 – April 2014
Office Assistant working on script distribution
Production Assistant helping actors & crew
Wardrobe Assistant managing talent wardrobe
Props Assistant designing set props
Gofer running errands
AWARDS
Simon YF $3500
AUSA Scholarship $1500
AER Scholarship $3000
SKILLS
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Metaverse
Esports
Web3
Livestreaming
Blockchain
Customer Service
NFT
Davinci Resolve
Videography
Event Production
Sales
Social Media Marketing
REFERENCES
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Abe Hernandez
Allan Concepcion
Robin Kariel
Bryan Kern
Danijel Leiner