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| Nine years of combined experience in studio and on-location shooting, broadcast programming, production troubleshooting, promotional planning, and contract negotiation. Solid network of film industry contacts and up-to-date knowledge of media trends, regional events, and key film festivals. |
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Production Management: Business savvy project manager with proven ability to supervise large film crews and coordinate complex production schedules. |
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Public Relations: Enthusiastic spokesperson and liaison to community leaders, city bureaus, government agencies, neighborhood associations, and local businesses. |
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Film Making / Video Editing: Expertise in studio and location lighting and layered audio design. Skilled in creating studio sets and directing the use of camera dollies, butterflies, lighting cookies, studio lighting grids, and other video production equipment. |
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Advanced Computer Skills: AVID Media Composer, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, AfterEffects, PageMaker, and Microsoft Office Suite. |
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GRANTREE PRODUCTIONS – San Diego, California
Senior Media Production Manager (2011–Present)
Produce and package public relations and marketing messages for mass media production company. Coordinate concurrent media and video production projects. |
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Supervise professional production crews and on-camera talent. |
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Coordinate subcontractors in the television studio and during location shoots. |
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Serve as senior consultant to government, nonprofit, and commercial accounts. |
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Develop and executed media plans for TV, radio, and print campaigns. |
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Function as chief scriptwriter, producer, and director for all major news, documentary, public relations, and marketing communication projects (video, radio, Internet / Web). |
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Create and manage line-item media production budgets. |
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Prepare and present bids and budgets for government contract work. |
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FREELANCE FILM PRODUCTION – Phoenix, Arizona
Art Director / Project Manager (2005–2011)
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Managed $75,000 Art Department budget on location in Phoenix. |
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Supervised crew of 28; negotiated salaries, coordinated scheduling, and resolved complex production problems. |
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Functioned as liaison to community representatives and local law enforcement to ensure trouble-free shooting and compliance with contract and permitting requirements. |
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Provided technical and creative support for several high profile movie projects in conjunction with the Arizona Film / Television Advisory Council. |
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Served as a point of contact for 22 people working under a 5-month television filming deadline. |
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Oversaw wardrobe, property department, and set decorating. |
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FIRST PLACE WINNER – San Diego Regional Video Competition
Professional Video / Short Drama Category
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD – Chicago Film Festival
Most Powerful Film of the Festival |
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PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY – Portland, Oregon
Master of Arts, Mass Communication (2007)
ALBANY COLLEGE – Albany, New York
Bachelor of Arts, Communication (2004)
Emphasis: Film and Television Production
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY – Bozeman, Montana
Film and Video Production (2000) |
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AMPA – Arizona Media Production Association |
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