1. ORGANIZATION
Co-founder
Unicorn Booty
Seattle, WA
Feb 2010-Present
UB is a website that connects
people to gay-friendly businesses
through social media, video and
photos. We also give 10% to
non-profits.
Producer/Production Manager
Shooting Script
New York, NY
Sep 2007-Dec 2007
Responsible for all production
aspects of NYU 5th-year thesis film
with $50,000 budget.
Intern, Operations Department
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
Durham, NC
January 2006-May 2006
Duties included creating signage,
maps, compiling filmmaker informa-
tion, duplicating screeners, input on
merchandising/ marketing and
on-site festival troubleshooting.
Owner/Founder
Vivion Ventures
Basel, Switzerland
Spring 1999 - Fall 2001
Sole importer of Dutch product
Freaky ice in Switzerland. Designed
marketing plan, managed sales
leads, hired staff, maintained
budgets and execute long-term
strategies.
FILMMAKER
CREATOR
COLLABORATOR
PRODUCER
SOCIAL MEDIAMAKER
SELF-STARTER
NICK VIVION
917.370.9447
howdy@worldliFilm.com
VARIA
Duke University
BA, 2006
Major in Literature + Film/Video
Certificate in Business
Magna Cum Laude
Awards
Best Travel Planning Video, winner
TripFilms.com
March 2009
People’s Choice Award, winner
TripFilms.com
March 2009
Trip Vlogger of the Year, nominated
TripFilms.com
March 2009
Guest Lecturer
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
October 2008
Featured
Sleeping with Locals
NBC Nightly News
September 2007
Lessons of Darkness
VH1’s Best Week Ever
September 2007
Vice President
Duke University Union
Durham, NC
May 2005 - May 2006
Largest student union in USA. Liason,
organized large-scale events, includ-
ing contracts, vendors, advertising.
Languages
French, German, Spanish
MEDIA
Freelance Producer
Current TV, Lonely Planet TV, TripFilms
2006-Present
Produce, shoot and edit over 65 films
on 5 continents. Familiarity with
various standards for Web and TV
distribution, as well as converting/
compressing media deliverables.
Content Creator
YouTube Partner Channel, "worldli"
October 2007 - present
Generate regular content from around
the world. [youtube.com/worldli]
Videojournalist
NextAgenda, San Francisco
May 2009 - present
On-location coverage of events.
England with a team of 5 to document
George Soros’ inauguration of the
Institute for New Economic Thinking.
Interviews, run and gun, event cover-
age, VJ style.
Host/Co-Producer
Scoop du Jour, SFIFF 52
April 2009-May 2009
Interview celebrities/filmmakers for
daily show of the San Francisco Int’l
Film Festival [youtube.com/sffs]
Well-versed in:
- Final Cut Pro
-Compressor
- DVD authoring in DVD Studio Pro
- Soundtrack Pro
- LiveType
- Microsoft Office
- Macinotsh Platform