PM & LP with experience leading development, Art, HMU/W, and Studio Operations. Oversee non-scripted projects, Live Events, and digital media productions from initial concept through final delivery. Creative development executive and former VP, Production. Extensive experience with domestic and international travel. Oversee upwards of 30+ staff and crew. Source and hire crew worldwide.Handling logistics for documentaries.
Oversee Art Directors, Production Designers, and Set Dressers, Secure props and manage set builds. Track project expenditures and provide final estimates for completion. Manage projects for network brands, digital projects, marketing shoots, live events and daily entertainment news programs. On the ground for all live event award show set builds including the Oscars, Grammy’s, Globes, etc. Review vendor contracts and agreements to ensure language meets network standards. Extensive experience with Hair, Make-up, and Wardrobe operations.Head of Development Departments and produce pilots, sizzle reels, and presentations. Build budgets and track costs for shows in development and in production. Review company cost reports for accuracy. Review edit cuts for clearance issues and ensure final products meet network contractual obligations. Bind insurance. Liaison between productions and various home departments such as HR, Rights & Clearances, Legal departments, Accounting, etc. Scout and secure shoot locations. Vendor negotiations. Oversee post-production deliverables. Book and coordinate travel logistics for crew and staff for production scouts and shoots. Distribute project status updates weekly. Manage team expenses and reports. Equipment management