Christy Kruzick
Denver,CO
Summary
Dynamic and creative producer with 20 years of experience in television production. Adept at conceptualizing, producing, and managing a wide range of video content. Proven track record in developing ideas, pitching them successfully, and tailoring production approaches to meet diverse budgets without compromising quality. Experienced in managing pre-through-post-production timelines, writing scripts, editing footage, answering client notes, and working in a constantly changing, fast-paced environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Producer
ITV America And High Noon Entertainment
08.2012 - 04.2024
- Story produced television shows and digital content for top networks including Amazon Prime, Roku, HGTV, TLC, SyFy, Food Network, and Cooking Channel
- Notable credits: HGTV's Farmhouse Fixer (Critic's Choice Nominated), HGTV's Good Bones, Amazon's Tyler Cameron Going Home , Roku's Honest Renovation with Jessica Alba, HGTV's Fixer Upper (Emmy Nominated), HGTV's Unsellables, TLC's Next Great Baker, Food Network's Ayesha Home Kitchen.
- Led brainstorming sessions with creative teams to develop unique story concepts that resonated with target audiences.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients, field crew, talent, and post-production teams
- Led the creation of custom advertising segments and optimized content for digital platforms
- Directed animation/motion graphics, conducted interviews, directed b-roll shoots, and sourced stock footage
- Mentored and trained Associate Producers.
Associate Producer
High Noon Entertainment
08.2008 - 08.2012
- Supported the production of numerous shows for networks including HGTV, TLC, SyFy, Food Network, and Cooking Channel
- Conducted field production and interviews, coordinated travel, and wrote episode pitches
- Worked with network sales executives to craft sponsored integrations
- Managed relationships with field crew, talent, and post-production staff
- Developed storyboards and outlines, coordinated production shoots, and managed comprehensive media logs and deliverables.
Marketing Producer
Red Robot
02.2008 - 03.2009
- Produced digital video series for major brands and retailers
- Managed logistics, budgets, crews, clearances, and creative assets for all shoots
- Established workflow standardization for pre-production staff
- Hired and trained production assistants and coordinators.
Television Host
ManiaTV! Network
09.2004 - 01.2008
- Hosted a live tv show five days a week, conducting interviews with celebrities and covering music festivals
- Wrote and anchored on-air brand promos for clients including Honda, Pepsi, Sony, Nissan, and Samsung
- Developed and delivered daily, current event-based scripts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English and Film -
University of Colorado
05.2004
Skills
- Video Production
- Script Writing
- Avid Media Composer
- Project Management
- Client Relations
- Brand Integration
Timeline
Producer
ITV America And High Noon Entertainment
08.2012 - 04.2024
Associate Producer
High Noon Entertainment
08.2008 - 08.2012
Marketing Producer
Red Robot
02.2008 - 03.2009
Television Host
ManiaTV! Network
09.2004 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Arts in English and Film -
University of Colorado