Danielle Smit Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Los Angeles • San Francisco • Denver • New York • Lake Tahoe • Portland • Bend Or • Miami

- Manage all aspects of commercial & editorial photo and video productions for a variety of clients, industries, & budgets - from pre-production to post- Collaborate with brand creatives to develop ads of all sizes, from social media shorts to full fortune-500 broadcast broadcast campaigns - Build, negotiate, and maintain shoot budgets ranging from $8k to $5 million; compose & review legal, talent, usage, and permit contracts- Discover & book locations, crews, stylists, casting, and talent for each project; maintain a vast network of production contacts and creatives around the country- Navigate & organize numerous stakeholders on each project, acting as an information hub and political liaison between all parties to ensure creative, financial, legal, product, and bureaucratic needs are met - Create & enforce calendars and schedules for each stakeholder in order to meet deadlines - Direct onset crews of 10 to 60 to quickly & efficiently meet high-pressure deadlines & achieve various photo & video assets - Oversee post production of assets - See budgets through to final invoicing phase, performing detailed estimate-actual analysis & financial reports - Co-established boutique production business, developing brand & marketing strategies, social presence, and implementing internal workflow & process - Managed existing client accounts & discovered/acquired new clients - Built company website & compiled and edited marketing materials, including video reels and published ads

Greater New York City Area

- Hired by lead partner at the NY law firm to help develop the industry's first legal financial regulatory platform & newsletter - Transformed online financial regulation platform, the Cadwalader Cabinet, from a side project into a full-fledged business by establishing structured content management processes and business plan, and driving recurring revenue- Developed comprehensive SaaS business model illustrating the business mission, a competitor and market analysis, sales/marketing strategy, and financial forecast- Drove marketing strategies for the Cabinet, resulting in over $700,000 worth of sales in 2014- Performed paralegal work (research, case prep, contract review) for attorneys & partners for high-profile clients across the financial sector

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Reported for the Health Information Technology and Law section, covering health care news on Capitol Hill. Interviewed government constituents & wrote articles on health care technology and medical studies. Proofread & edited the section’s articles.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English / Politics And International Affairs

Activities and Societies: Copy Editor of WakeStudent.com, Section Editor of WakeStudent.com Life/Health Section

Economics, Philosophy

Spanish Language And Literature, English, International Politics