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Head of Operations
GNZ ProjectsHead of Operations
Oct. 2024 - Mar. 2025Los Angeles, California, United StatesOverseeing GNZ creative projects and studio space. P&L management, production oversight, client management, creative development, strategic partnerships.
VP Production and Client Relations Consultant
YONDRVP Production and Client Relations Consultant
Apr. 2024 - Oct. 2024*Strategic leadership in overseeing the Entertainment Division across all productions, events, operations, artist relations, and sales strategy for a high-growth company. *Leadership: Managed a team of 40+ employees across account management, sales, production, and logistics, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture. *Cost Optimization: Spearheaded operational improvements, reducing production costs by 15% through process streamlining and technology integration. *Revenue Growth: Oversaw department P&L and contributed to 15% growth in annual revenue by optimizing sales strategies and securing high-value client accounts. *Technology Integration: Led the integration of cutting-edge production technologies and automation systems, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing production timelines. *Client & Artist Relations: Built and maintained strong relationships with key clients, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business. *Developed and tracked key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess production performance, driving continuous improvement across all departments.
Head Of Production
Untold Studios.Head Of Production
Oct. 2021 - Apr. 2024Los Angeles, California, United StatesPromax Gold Winner! Clio Winner! *Led the US Production and Operations for Untold Studios, overseeing the design, animation, motion graphics, post, live- action departments ensuring smooth execution and profitability of creative projects. *P&L Management: Oversaw the US P&L, consistently meeting or exceeding financial targets, driving revenue growth through strategic client relationships and operational improvements. *Creative Execution: Collaborated closely with creatives to streamline production processes, improving project delivery time by 20% without compromising quality. *Team Development: Mentored a diverse team, fostering skill development and improving internal workflows, resulting in team efficiency. *Oversaw all talent and crew resourcing for Studio and Productions and Creative. *Client Relations: Strengthened client partnerships and cultivated long-term relationships, increasing client retention and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Head of Production
Los YorkHead of Production
Feb. 2020 - Oct. 2021*Led the global live-action, design, motion graphics, post-production teams at Los York, ensuring successful execution of client projects and resources are distributed efficiently throughout the studio across creative objectives. *Efficiency Improvements: Developed and implemented new resource management systems that reduced project delays and improved production efficiency. *Client Satisfaction: Served as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring their vision was executed on-time and within budget, resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business. * Problem Solving: Resolved operational bottlenecks and oversaw logistics, ensuring seamless execution and timely delivery of creative projects. * Team Supervision: Improved cross-departmental communication and collaboration, resulting in successful project completions. * Oversaw the budgeting from initial project projections, R&D, bidding, SOW, overages; ensuring each project is lucrative and has a healthy margin. * Oversee All negotiations with vendors. * Staffing & Resourcing: Supervise all aspects of staffing for studio and production.
Sr. Director Content
Jukin MediaSr. Director Content
Jan. 2016 - Sep. 2016* Head of social content/experiential production, driving significant ROI. * Scaled flawless branded video process for global advertisers and studios. * Led creative design and branding teams, launching global campaigns for entertainment studio titles.
Digital Brand Management, Unscripted and Scripted Programs at Fox Digital
Fox Broadcasting CompanyDigital Brand Management, Unscripted and Scripted Programs at Fox Digital
Jan. 2013 - Oct. 2015Los Angeles, CA* Managed digital content brands for popular shows like MasterChef, American Idol, and Hell's Kitchen across various platforms. * Developed innovative strategies for audience engagement and content creation, focusing on enhancing the viewer experience. * Collaborated with entertainment partners, 19 Entertainment and Freemantle, to customize and integrate branded content.
Music and Brand Partnerships
NowLiveMusic and Brand Partnerships
Aug. 2011 - Dec. 2012Los Angeles, CA* Led global partnerships with brands, studios, and labels to produce live streaming branded content for Advertising brands, Music Partners, and Movie Studios. * Developed client-facing creative concepts to promote recording artists and oversaw live streaming branded content. * Increased traffic and sales for global partners by customizing syndication and promotional outreach for each NowLive live stream
Director Integrated Productions
MyspaceDirector Integrated Productions
Oct. 2009 - Aug. 2011* Managed in interdepartmental project workflow and external partners to ensure seamless execution of branded content projects. * Led client pitches and budget development, resulting in successful revenue generation and client satisfaction. • Maintained strong relationships with vendors and clients to drive business growth and project success. * Led branded event execution.
Branded Entertainment and Sales Account Executive
BBE - Broadband Enterprises, IncBranded Entertainment and Sales Account Executive
Sep. 2007 - May. 2009* Managed customized branded entertainment programs for global brands, overseeing east and west coast clients and digital budgets. * Cultivated key account relationships with top agencies including Mindshare, Initiative, and Mediavest, Deutsch, Carat, Media:Edge and Starcom to drive successful branded content campaigns. * Collaborated with global brands to produce branded content and advertisements.

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