Patrick M. Yurista

281 West Foothills Drive ¨ Drums, PA 18222

pyurista@gmail.com ¨ 570-436-5243

 

Education

 

Temple University, Fox School of Business                                                                           Philadelphia, PA

Master of Science, Digital Innovation in Marketing

 

Temple University                                                                                                                       Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Arts, Film and Media Arts

 

Luzerne County Community College                                                                                          Nanticoke, PA

            Associate of Applied Science, Broadcast Communications

Dean’s List, Spring 2010

Honors List, Fall 2010

President’s List, Spring 2009

 

 

Experience

 

Pennsylvania Army National Guard                                                                                               Kingston, PA

Sergeant E-5, March 2014-Present

• Assigned as Team Leader of 5-10 soldiers, responsible for their physical and mental well-being
• Managed team duties, enforced Battalion procedures, and equipment worth over 1 million dollars
• Promoted from Specialist to Sergeant in 1 year

 

Deluxe Digital Media                                                                                                                         Moosic, PA

Video Technician, July 2015-May 2016

• Analyzed digital video and audio files for potential issues
• Evaluating quality of and checking for errors in digital video and audio assets
• Describing and identifying severity of issues in video and audio assets
• Troubleshooting and resolving encoding errors

 

Other Experience

 

AT&T Mobility                                                                                                                      King of Prussia, PA

Sales Consultant, October 2013-March 2014

• Provided efficient customer service
• Promote and sell company products and services
• Handle administrative duties with customer contracts and warranties

 

Apple                                                                                                                                                Ardmore, PA

Specialist, October 2011-May 2013

• Led various workshops for customer and business clients about how to use Apple products
• Assisted customers with questions about the products and software
• Handled purchase transactions
• Helped resolve customer issues

 

Cross Creek Pictures                                                                                                                  Los Angeles, CA

Development Intern, May 2013-August 2014

• Read and provide thorough coverage of a minimum of one script per day
• Cover assistants’ desks, restock office supplies