Seasoned executive producer experienced in bringing productions to life while meeting demanding targets for scheduling, budgeting and content management. Focused and results-oriented leader with proven skills and desire for a challenging new role.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Producer
Red Spear Productions LLC
New York, New York
10.2016 - Current
Managed production schedules and resources for multiple projects simultaneously.
Collaborated with directors and writers to develop compelling content concepts.
Oversaw post-production processes, ensuring quality and consistency across projects.
Coordinated with marketing teams to promote upcoming productions effectively.
Led team meetings to align on project goals and timelines regularly.
Reviewed scripts and provided feedback to enhance storytelling elements.
Established partnerships with vendors for equipment and service needs.
Mentored junior producers in best practices and industry standards.
Provided guidance and direction on creative decisions made by cast and crew members.
Organized production schedules, budgets, and staff rosters to ensure efficient operations.
Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders in the entertainment industry.
Reviewed scripts for potential projects to determine viability of production.
Facilitated communication between various departments involved in production process.
Approved all marketing materials related to the project prior to release.
Supervised all aspects of pre-production tasks such as script development and storyboarding.
Acquired top clients and met needs with hands-on and collaborative approach.
Updated and monitored social media accounts for different productions.
Chairman of the Board
Emerging Artists Theater
New York
04.2016 - 12.2024
Led strategic planning sessions to define theater's vision and mission.
Facilitated board meetings to ensure effective governance and decision-making processes.
Oversaw fundraising initiatives to support emerging artists and theater programs.
Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation affecting corporate governance.
Oversaw the recruitment, selection, orientation, and evaluation of new board members.
Actively participated in strategic planning sessions to identify opportunities for growth and improvement within the organization.
Served as a representative of the Board at various events such as conferences or investor presentations.
Executive director Provincetown, Tennessee William
Provincetown Tennessee Williams Festival
Provincetown, MA
06.2021 - 12.2022
Led strategic planning for annual festival events and programming initiatives.
Managed stakeholder relationships with artists, sponsors, and community partners.
Developed promotional materials to enhance visibility of festival activities.
Coordinated volunteer recruitment and training for festival staff support.
Facilitated collaboration among diverse teams to ensure event success.
Oversaw budgeting and financial management for festival operations.
General manager of W P O B 88.5 FM
POB schools
Plainview, New York
09.1990 - 06.2021
Developed strategic initiatives to enhance student engagement and academic performance.
Managed budget allocations for various school departments and programs.
Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and administrative staff.
Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
Performed routine audits of internal controls in order to maintain accuracy of financial records.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
General manager/Lead Educator
Plainview Old Bethpage School District
Plainview, New York
09.1990 - 06.2021
Oversaw daily operations of educational programs and services.
Managed budgets and resource allocation for district initiatives.
Developed policies to enhance student learning environments.
Implemented strategic plans to address district-wide challenges and goals.
Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
Administered employee discipline through verbal and written warnings.
Engaged listeners through interactive discussions and audience participation.
Curated playlists to enhance the listening experience and align with station branding.
Conducted interviews with musicians, artists, and community figures for engaging content.
Monitored broadcast quality and addressed technical issues promptly during transmissions.
Trained new hosts on broadcasting techniques, studio operations, and audience engagement strategies.
Created pre-produced audio programs and selected audio cuts.
Edited audio files using digital editing software such as Adobe Audition.
Ensured compliance with FCC regulations pertaining to broadcasting standards and practices.
Found and researched stories and cutting news to maintain accuracy of station.
Education
Masters Degree - Education
Stony Brook University
06.1987
Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts
State University of New York At Albany
06.1984
John F. Kennedy High School
06.1980
Skills
I have been an Associate Producer on many Theatrical productions, professional, and non-commercial
Well, acquainted with the non-commercial aspects of the Theatrical producer
Skilled at overseeing and managing productions and third-party companies and or people
Maintaining the highest professional standards
Working within an agreed-upon budgets and guidelines
Complete understanding of the general management process and large scale productions that include includes serious high-levelstakeholders
Stakeholder relationships
Strategic planning
Fundraising initiatives
Post-production quality
Team leadership
Budget oversight
Script development
Accomplishments
Award for excellence in education
Teacher of the year award from Farmingdale University
Founders day recipient award from Plainview schools
Cable ace award for improvisational theater in Chicago
Timeline
Executive director Provincetown, Tennessee William