Victor Scott Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas Area

As a Senior Development Specialist, I provided project management support to the Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation enabling its fundraising success through the strategic management and oversight of a variety of projects and initiatives associated with donor relations, stewardship, patient experience and Houston Methodist's year-long centennial celebration.

Houston, Texas Area

I was recruited by executive leadership and successfully completed the consolidation and financial turnaround of two creative teams into a single, patient-focused, highly-efficient, cost-recovery team supporting more than 20,000 employees at MD Anderson as well as external clients within the Texas Medical Center.My team and I collaborated regularly with clinical, research, marketing, communication, development and educational staff at MD Anderson and throughout the Texas Medical Center. Working collaboratively, we developed and delivered strategic multimedia content for improving the patient experience, supporting life-changing research, generating positive public awareness, creating strategic community partnerships, improving donor recognition and engagement, enhancing employee performance and updating and expanding patient education, CME and CNE content.My primary responsibilities included directing the daily operations of a team of more than 20 creative professionals consisting of writer/producers, videographer/editors, photographers, graphic designers, medical illustrators and three administrative support staff resulting in approximately 8,000 completed jobs per year with an average annual operating budget of $2 million.

Houston, Texas Area

After my promotion to Senior Communications Specialist, my role in support of the Development Office expanded with responsibilities that included more direct support of the stewardship team and their efforts to improve donor recognition and engagement, working more strategically with the field staff to help them achieve their annual goals, and an expanded relationship with the special events team resulting from managing primary and backup communication support for a minimum of five major fundraising events per year. I also continued to produce and manage an increasing amount of video production content to support MD Anderson's annual philanthropic goal of more than $200 million.

Houston, Texas Area

I was specifically hired to support MD Anderson's $1 billion capital campaign by creating written, video and photographic content for the campaign website and social media channels. After the successful completion of the campaign, which officially closed out raising $1.2 billion, my responsibilities quickly expanded to supporting fundraising events, producing an increased amount of videos and written stories to recognize donors, assisting with media relation plans to help garner positive attention for donors, and helping with External Communications as required.

Houston, Texas Area

I had various roles during my career as a contractor at the NASA Johnson Space Center. Those roles included producing and directing live mission coverage on NASA TV, producing and directing inspirational videos to encourage students to focus on careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), supporting the recruitment of astronauts, and helping develop and implement national strategies to educate Americans about NASA's mission and inspire their support.

Galveston, Texas

My initial responsibilities were as a Producer/Director working regularly with faculty, employees, patients, and volunteers to create videos in support of UTMB's exceptional patient care, world-class medical education and life-changing medical research. After my promotion to a Media Specialist, my role expanded to include support of the Development, Public Affairs and Marketing teams. In addition to supporting major fundraising events and producing videos to improve donor recognition and engagement, I also helped improve media coverage by creating, distributing and tracking video news releases sent to national television markets, and traveling to strategic Texas television markets relevant to UTMB's mission to develop media relationships and garner positive media coverage.

Knoxville, Tennessee

I originally joined the video production team as a weekend newscast director, but was quickly promoted to weekday director and had the privilege of directing the No. 1 nightly newscast in the Tennessee Valley reaching more than 500,000 households. I managed the weeknight video production crews and television studio operations. During most of my career at WBIR, I worked closely with the news and promotion departments to improve the on-air brand for the station as well as the overall quality of on-air products. Both helped improve the viewer experience resulting in higher program ratings and increased advertisement sales revenue.

Peoria, Illinois

I was recruited by WHOI to direct weekend newscasts and serve as a backup director for weekday newscasts. In addition to managing the weekend video production crew and television studio operations, I also directed and edited on-location and in-studio commercials and station promotion videos. I worked closely with the news, sales and promotion departments to maintain the overall quality of on-air productions and to enhance the station brand.

Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas Area

I was hired to direct weekend newscasts and was quickly promoted to direct weekday newscasts and commercial and promotional videos. I was assigned by the Production Manager to manage the weeknight video production crews and television studio operations. Throughout my time at KBMT, I worked closely with the news, sales and promotion departments to direct, shoot and edit on-location and in-studio productions.

Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas Area

I started my career as a part-time member of the television studio crew before being promoted to a full time position as a News Videographer covering standard beat and live breaking news. I was later promoted to Director supporting live newscasts, telethons and commercial and promotional videos. I helped managed video production crews and television studio operations as required. During my time at KJAC, I worked closely with the news, sales and promotion departments to improve the overall quality of on-air content to help enhance the viewer experience and increase station ratings.

Bs, Speech

Activities and Societies: Alpha Epsilon Rho Broadcast Honor Society

Continuing Studies, Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

Completed a news writing and editing class to further enhance my media relations skills while supporting the Public Affairs Office.

Education record

Continuing Education, Newswriting, A

Completed a continuing education class to enhance my news writing capabilities.