J.R. Hardman Email & Phone Number

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Associate Producer of Utah Insight and This Is Utah on PBS Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Reenactress (in production) is a documentary showcasing the little-known subculture of women who cross-dress as men to portray soldiers at historical reenactments and living history events. These female military reenactors are on a mission to raise awareness of over 400 real women who disguised themselves as men and served in the American Civil War. More.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

• Led new employee and volunteer orientation for COVID-19 responders
• Conducted orientation for over 800 new hires in 6 months
• Created, copy edited, and distributed learning materials including course outlines, curricula, manuals, presentations, infographics, and micro-learning materials
• Recorded and edited video and audio content for virtual trainings and employee recognition
• Input and closed classes in Saba Learning Management System (LMS)
• Scheduled and managed in-person and virtual training sessions

Park City, Utah, United States

• Facilitated virtual Q&A sessions with filmmakers and festival programmers for Sundance Film Festival 2021
• Reviewed training material for Festival Tech Lead team
• Provided technical support and troubleshooting for live events including closed captioning services for accessibility
• Edited and archived video content and ensured quality control of recordings

Park City, Utah

• Planned, marketed, and executed educational programs for groups of 10-1000+ participants
• Adapted 6 in-person events to the online environment on Zoom
• Managed $180,000 budget for major grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
• Collaborated with marketing team, social media team, web developers, and outreach & inclusion department to increase diversity of artists and audiences
• Hired, trained, and managed community outreach coordinator and volunteers
• Fostered relationships with community leaders in 8 cities

Atlanta, Georgia

• Hired, trained, onboarded, and managed 15 tour members
• Increased internship applications by 400% through enhanced outreach
• Led biannual staff evaluation process to improve employee performance
• Managed program logistics and promotions on university campuses in 17 U.S. states and at 7 universities in London, UK
• Planned and executed CMF London Screenings and Award Ceremony
• Managed annual budget of over $150,000

Atlanta, Georgia

• Managed 4-5 tour members for Campus MovieFest, the world’s largest student film festival
• Coordinated logistics and facilitated promotions for on-campus student filmmaking and screening events at 6-9 universities per semester in various U.S. states
• Scheduled and booked travel and lodging arrangements for touring staff
• Managed budget of approximately $13,000 per semester
• Tracked equipment inventory and transportation for laptops, cameras, and other filmmaking gear
• Managed projection and Q&A sessions for over 150 short films at CMF Hollywood Film Summit

Atlanta, Georgia

• Created unique promotions strategies for filmmaking and screening events at 6-9 universitycampuses per semester
• Increased submissions and attendance for select events by 25% through digital marketing, social media, press relations, and grassroots promotions
• Drafted press releases for campus newspapers, radio and television stations, and other media outlets
• Hired and managed on-campus street teams for tabling, flyering, and other grassroots promotions efforts
• Liaison with school administrators, student contacts, and campus organizations
• Created and implemented social media strategy for Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

Atlanta, Georgia

• Taught filmmaking skills (ideation, cinematography, and editing) to university students in the United States and Mexico
• Conducted technical support for Final Cut Pro, iMovie and Adobe Premiere via phone and Zendesk customer service system
• Shot and edited archival video content for on-campus events at 6-9 universities per semester as well as CMF Grand Finale screenings and awards events in Mexico City, Mexico, and Hollywood, California
• Ran A/V setup for screening events
• Hosted various live screening events as Master of Ceremonies
• Represented Campus MovieFest at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival Market in Cannes, France

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Supported President / CEO by rolling calls, managing executive calendar, scheduling appointments, coordinating travel, and tracking script submissions
• Prepared pitch materials, conducted research, created talent lists, and wrote script coverage

Beverly Hills, California

• Supported high-profile talent and literary managers with A-list clients
• Rolled calls, scheduled appointments, tracked submissions, and created bookings
• Managed script/DVD libraries and edited client reels
• Trained and supervised new mailroom staff and interns

Santiago, Chile

• Assisted picture editors, Foley recordists, and audio mixers
• Performed all duties in Spanish language

Los Angeles, California

• Assisted Senior Lecturer in USC School of Cinematic Arts Sound Department
• Taught use of Pro-Tools software and proper file management techniques
• Scheduled and managed Foley recording sessions and mix sessions for short student films

Los Angeles, California

• Checked out audio equipment to students and managed equipment inventory
• Managed database of student films
• Coordinated schedule for edit rooms, mixing stages, and Foley recording studio

Los Angeles, California

• Recorded sound and video for campus events at University of Southern California
• Videographer for The Cutting Edge student television show

St. Paul, Minnesota

• Answered calls for Sales and Catering Managers
• Organized meeting room schedule
• Managed client contact database
• Sent mailings to potential clients

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Cinema-Television Production, Spanish

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa Trojanvision Television Producer• Double major in Cinema-Televison Production (School of.

Study Abroad, Spanish Language And Literature

• All course credit work performed in Spanish • Intern at Filmosonido postproduction studio