Robert Skidmore Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

Orjiwarongo, NA

-- Reports directly to the Executive Director of CCF in Namibia, Africa; operates with minimal oversight while leading a team of 10 U.S.-based employees (both in-person and remote)-- Manages day-to-day operations including staff supervision, accounting, office management, information technology and human resources-- Oversees $4M annual budget with the.

"Below the Line" is a podcast about making movies from the crew perspective. I worked in Hollywood as an Assistant Director for the better part of eight years. Armed with that insider knowledge, I invite fellow crew mates -- both old and new -- to share their stories from the set. We do our best to make it accessible, with the larger goal of providing some.

-- Joined existing COVID team at Legacies to troubleshoot systems and execute operational improvements-- Designed procedures to accommodate filming in a television environment and the inherent challenges: fast-paced scheduling, rapidly shifting requirements, and limited budget-- Hired and trained five new staff members to double size of COVID team.

-- Implemented the COVID-19 protocols for ‘Red Notice’, Netflix’s largest-budgeted film ever-- Responsible for the safety and welfare of 600+ on- and off-set cast and crew-- Oversaw a staff of 75+: full production office, zone monitors, testing teams, and vendor services-- Built team from scratch: ramped up to full capacity in less than a month-- Scheduled.

Chesterfield, MO, US

-- Implemented new cloud-based technologies (FinancialForce Accounting and Professional Services Automation on the Salesforce platform) and processes (enterprise architecture methodology) within client organizations-- Worked actively with project teams and clients to define requirements, establish timelines, and manage deliveries to ensure project.

-- Directed global operations for the Mind Fitness Training Institute (MFTI), a non-profit training and research organization dedicated to teaching mindfulness skills for enhancing performance and building resilience for military personnel and others working in high-stress environments-- Managed all aspects of the non-profit’s finances and accounting, with.

-- Oversaw the inception of the Rovi Professional Services department, designing the end-to-end process for all services engagements from initial request through execution/delivery-- Directly managed a global team of six program managers, in turn overseeing the efforts of 50+ development staff worldwide -- Provided embedded software systems and metadata.

-- Hired as Technical Program Manager by Mediabolic, a software development startup specializing in connected entertainment devices; promoted after acquisition by Rovi (formerly Macrovision)-- Managed software development for connected entertainment device projects, including SDK development, customer account support, and turnkey product delivery.

Los Angeles, California, US

-- Graduate of the Los Angeles Assistant Director Trainee Program (2001)-- Planned and executed the filming of major motion picture and television projects, to include arranging logistics, preparing daily call sheets, tracking daily progress against the production schedule, and maintaining order on the set-- Coordinated cross-functional teams of cast and.

Randolph AFB, TX, US

-- Trained to organize, manage and lead audiovisual resources in both ‘threat’ and ‘non-threat’ environments-- Led video and still teams in support of military activities nationwide, including multiple Air Force combat exercises, various Pentagon programs, and joint service operations for the 53rd Presidential Inauguration-- Served as Director of.

Ba, Ethics, Politics And Economics (Cum Laude, With Distinction In Major)

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