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EDUCATION
New York University B.A. Broadcast Journalism and Mass Communications
EXPERIENCE
Viacom/MTV Networks, New York, NY
Line Producer, Marketing, On-Air Promos (July 2005-Present)
- Line Produce promo shoots and post spots including MTV product and show launches, integrated marketing, contests, image campaigns and Paramount movie premieres with budgets ranging from $15K-$1M+
- Have experience in all formats including 35mm, 16mm, HD, Super 8, DV
- Collaborate with writers and directors to realize the creative within the logistical and budgetary constraints of the project. Adapt each campaign to various media platforms including on air, online, MTV Mobile and Video-On-Demand.
- Hire all production crew members and vendors
- Create and manage production budgets and schedules from inception to final delivery
- Communicate with members of Integrated Marketing, Consumer Products, and other MTV interdepartments to ensure that their creative requirements are met and to obtain client approvals.
- Negotiate deals with graphics houses, edit facilities and other production vendors
Production Manager, Marketing, On-Air Promos (October 2003-July 2005)
- Produced several small to medium-sized promo shoots and post spots.
- Production managed numerous promo shoots including PSA's, image campaigns, VMA & Movie Awards Host Spots, show launches and tune-in spots.
- Developed close relationships with a wide network of industry professionals
William Morris Agency, New York, NY
Assistant to Vice President/Talent Agent (August 2002-October 2003)
- Served as key liaison between established commercial/promo agent and his clients and buyers.
- Coordinated all voice-over and on-air promo recording sessions with studios and buyers.
- Created and followed through on all client accounts, union paperwork/contracts, and invoices for talent.
- Coordinated agent's schedule, travel, expense reports, and correspondence.
- Interacted with high-profile celebrities, buyers, studios, producers, and executives.
- Assisted in negotiating deals and identifying potential projects and clients.
Zooma Zooma, New York, NY
Freelance Production Coordinator (May 2002-August 2002)
- Worked with noted directors on commercial and music video productions.
- Coordinated itineraries for directors, producers, and staff.
- Assisted producer and production manager during pre-production.
- Supported location scouting, obtaining permits, assembling crews, ordering equipment, creating press kits and treatments for potential projects.
SKILLS
- Highly computer literate (Proficient in MAC and PC platforms, MS Office, Point Zero, EP Budgeting, Photoshop)
- Professional attitude and thrive under pressure
- Able to multi-task in fast-paced environments and meet critical deadlines
- Excellent communication, organization, interpersonal, written and verbal skills
- Conversational in Mandarin