Philycius Oey

Resume

Production, photography, communications, and leadership experience behind the creative work.

Experience

10 roles

Co-Founder

Berkmont · Los Angeles County, CA

Co-founded a narrative and commercial production company and built its legal, financial, and digital infrastructure from the ground up: multi-member LLC formation, chain-of-title contract design, payroll (Wrapbook), accounting (QuickBooks), tax filing, banking, and the full web presence.

Aug 2024 – Apr 2026

IMS Production Center Assistant

Pitzer College · Claremont, CA

Managed checkout, inspection, and preventive maintenance for Sony cinema cameras, Sennheiser audio packages, and grip and electric equipment supporting student filmmaking across the five Claremont Colleges.

Aug – Dec 2025

Studio 47 Staff

Pomona College · Claremont, CA

Ran Pomona College's dedicated filmmaking studio: reservations, equipment checkout, and a shoot-ready space with green screen, pre-configured lighting, Sony cinema cameras, and RØDE audio.

Jan – Dec 2025

Student Photographer

Pomona College · Office of Communications · Claremont, CA

Photographed official college events and produced institutional headshots for departments and student organizations, taking RAW files to publication-ready deliverables in Adobe Lightroom.

Sep 2023 – Dec 2025

Board of Trustees Representative, Educational Quality Committee

Associated Students of Pomona College · Claremont, CA

Student representative to the Board of Trustees Educational Quality Committee; chaired the Transfer Policy Committee with the Vice President of Academic Affairs.

Oct 2024 – Apr 2025

Contributing Photographer

The Student Life · Claremont, CA

Editorial photography of campus and community events across the Claremont Colleges, with work published in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Sep 2023 – Jan 2024

Leader-in-Residence

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) · Pasadena City College

Represented Pasadena City College after leadership training at the ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute, running on-campus sessions on HACU internships and scholarships.

Sep 2023 – Jun 2024

Script Supervisor

California Institute of the Arts · Santa Clarita, CA

Script supervised Indah and the Spirits, a CalArts MFA production with an Indonesian American cast and crew, tracking continuity, coverage, and script changes through principal photography.

Oct 2023

Digital Marketing Specialist

America's SBDC at Pasadena City College · Pasadena, CA

Managed and optimized organic social campaigns and digital marketing content, tracking performance to strengthen small-business outreach. Previously Marketing Communications Intern (Jun 2021 – Jan 2022).

Sep 2022 – Aug 2024

Vice President of Communications

Associated Students, Pasadena City College · Pasadena, CA

Elected to the 12-member executive board; directed institutional social media and press relations, and chaired the Strategic Communications Committee.

Oct 2020 – Jan 2022

Education

3 institutions

Pomona College

Claremont, CA

Bachelor of Arts, Media Studies
Claremont Colleges Screenwriting Guild · 5x5 Films · Play Selection Committee · Asian American Mentorship Program · Transfer Student Association (Vice President)

Claremont Graduate University

Claremont, CA

MA program, Cultural Studies — Media Studies concentration (2024)
Awarded the Cultural Studies Department, Blaisdell Society, and Claremont Scholars fellowships.

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Associate in Arts — Social and Behavioral Sciences, Communication Arts, Speech Communication, Humanities (2020 – 2023)
Forensics (speech and debate): Informative US Top 20, Parliamentary CA Top 2, Impromptu CA Top 12.

Performance training

Pomona College
Alexander TechniqueJennifer Schulz · Pomona College2024
Performing ComedyErnie González Jr. · Pomona College2024
Audition TechniqueJill Knox · Pomona College2024
The Speaking VoiceTalya Klein · Pomona College2023

Craft & tools

  • Writing & directing
  • Editing
  • Script supervision
  • Camera assisting
  • Grip & electric
  • Sony cinema cameras
  • Production management
  • Photography
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Social & digital marketing
  • Company formation & chain of title

Performance skills & languages

  • Krav Maga
  • Running
  • Ballroom dance
  • Balinese dance & gamelan
  • German
  • Indonesian
  • NASM Certified Personal Trainer