Jonathan Workman Email & Phone Number

Detroit, Mi, Us

Southfield

As the Creative Director and Co-Owner of a prominent video production company specializing in B2B and B2C clients within the film & entertainment and digital media industry, I take charge of orchestrating the complete lifecycle of digital video production. My role involves leading all facets of production and providing creative input to ensure the delivery of compelling content. Actively contributing as a partner on our creative team, I specialize in devising inventive strategies to seamlessly transition video production from physical to digital spaces.In managing client relationships at the senior level, I prioritize maintaining the highest levels of satisfaction and sustaining a robust ongoing consultative approach in every interaction. While I currently work with support staff and contractors instead of an in-house video department, I excel in creating budgets, hiring support staff for production shoots, and directing projects and crews across multiple remote locations with simultaneous deadlines.My commitment extends to ensuring the company consistently meets or exceeds client expectations, aligning each project with its specific scope of work. With a hands-on approach, I navigate challenges, deliver innovative solutions, and handle various other duties as assigned to drive the company's success in the dynamic realm of digital video production.

Birmingham, Michigan, United States

My role centers on crafting a unified visual brand across various multimedia platforms. Collaborating closely with the Creative Manager, Social Media Manager, Sales Team, and Artists, I ensure the creation of high-quality video/photo content that resonates with Able Ideaz’ brand objectives. My focus is on maintaining a consistent and innovative visual presence, navigating trends and delivering engaging experiences for our audience.

Greater Detroit Area

As an Automotive Technician on the assembly line, I served as the Alternate Team Leader, actively contributing to the seamless functioning of the production process. Collaborating closely with the team leader, I stepped into a leadership role when needed, ensuring optimal efficiency and productivity. My responsibilities extended to liaising with supervisors, union leaders, and various team leaders, fostering open communication channels to enhance overall coordination. I played a pivotal role in boosting productivity and meeting daily quotas by implementing strategic initiatives and addressing operational challenges. Additionally, I took charge of training new team members and temporary staff, developing comprehensive onboarding programs to equip them with the necessary skills. Upholding a commitment to quality assurance and safety compliance, I conducted regular checks and implemented corrective actions, contributing to the maintenance of high production standards in a secure working environment.

Southfield, Michigan

As a freelance camera operator specializing in the Business-to-Business (B2B) industry, I brought a dynamic visual perspective to corporate projects. Leveraging my expertise in capturing compelling footage, I translated brand stories into engaging visuals for promotional videos or coverage of corporate events. Consistently delivering high-quality content that resonated with the target audience, I contributed to the enhancement of B2B brands through a blend of technical proficiency and creative insight, creating impactful visual narratives that left a lasting impression.

Detroit, Michigan, United States

As the Production Manager at Redline Cinema, I ensured seamless technical setups and maintained equipment for optimal audio and video quality. Collaborating closely with hosts and guests, I oversaw logistics and prepared assets for livestreamed episodes. Beyond technical responsibilities, I executed comprehensive post-production editing, enhancing content through high-quality graphic design, cinematography, animation and video enhancements. Engaging actively with the audience during live broadcasts, I fostered an interactive community. Additionally, I played a crucial role in promoting livestreams and curating engaging moments from past episodes, offering valuable insights into audience preferences.

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Digital Marketing

Computer Science & Cinema Studies

Associate’S Degree, Broadcast Arts Technology/Computer Science, 3.6 Overall G.P.A.

In December 2014, I graduated Cum Laude with an Associates in Liberal Arts & Broadcast Arts Technology.

Computer And Information Sciences

Certificate, Digital Media Arts, 3.88 Overall G.P.A.

Activities and Societies: 48 Hour Film Contest