Director Of Production
Current
Winnetka, Il
- Co-founder of a nonprofit media collaborative that releases the “Impactually!” podcast (30 shows / 6 seasons) and two short documentaries - Identify and exhaustively research organizations that align with our mission, synthesize and distill information and communicate it to colleagues with a list of key recommendations - Coordinate colleagues’ work including writers, editors, sound engineers, and our host, ensuring everyone is on schedule and on budget. Provide edits and critiques of presentations, scripts, and sound engineering. Maintain relationships and colleague temperament - Developed the full system for creating and updating documentation for project planning and accountability; maintain and organize repository of all records for shows - Lead interview coordination including scheduling, facilitating progress, and transcriptionDocupod™: applied for and received approval identifying intellectual property for a unique media technology - “Beehold” (2022), Best Short DOcumentary winner at MTN Craft Film Festival 2023: developed collaboration with MtnCraft Productions which resulted in an ongoing partnership for producing more film-based work, built a relationship with the featured organization, organized the travel schedule and housing for the film crew, helped choose shot locations and transportation, assisted the film crew/ director in finding the right shots for the film, ensured team schedule compliance - Create and critique decks for quarterly presentations to the board of directors, sales-pitch meetings with prospective donor/investors, and communicating our mission and needs to prospective featured nonprofits