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Cody Shearer

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dynamic consultant with a history of enhancing client relationships and driving project success at Left Bank Pictures. Expert in problem-solving and team leadership, I have successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions. Recognized for attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality in editorial and production environments.

Overview

58
58
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant

Undivided Attention
01.2019 - 04.2025

Consultantwriter"The Halcyon

Left Bank Pictures-CEO Andy Harries
09.2015 - 12.2017

Editorial Assistant/ Conversations With Power

Little Brown Publications
02.2010 - 12.2011

Consultantto Peter Morgan"Special Relationship

Left Bank Pictures
02.2009 - 04.2010

Consultant to Director Kevin Macdonald

Working Title Films
06.2007 - 09.2009

CEO

IIMCR-Institute for Int. Medication/Conflict Res
02.1995 - 09.2007

Executive ProducerWHY US ? Doc

Academy Award Winning Director-Daniel Lindsay
09.2001 - 04.2003

Syndicated Newspaper Columnist100 Newspapers

Field Newspaper Syndicate (Chicago Sun Times)
01.1980 - 06.1997

Reporter

Parade Publications
06.1974 - 06.1991

Producer

WRC-NBC, Washington DC
09.1977 - 06.1978

Editor/reporter

Boston After Dark/The Boston Phoenix
05.1973 - 03.1975
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
  • Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
  • Kept up-to-date on industry trends and emerging topics to ensure the relevancy of published materials.
  • Collaborated with writers to improve content structure and clarity, resulting in increased reader engagement.

Vice-President

Dispatch News Service
06.1969 - 06.1972
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
  • Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.

Film Consultant-"The Candidate"

Screenwriter-Jeremy Larner
01.1971 - 01.1972
  • Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.

Intern Reporter

Newsweek Magazine
06.1968 - 09.1968

Intern

United States SenateSenator Clinton Anderson (D.
06.1967 - 09.1967
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Sciene

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
06-1973

Skills

  • History expert
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership & development
  • Client relationships

Timeline

Consultant

Undivided Attention
01.2019 - 04.2025

Consultantwriter"The Halcyon

Left Bank Pictures-CEO Andy Harries
09.2015 - 12.2017

Editorial Assistant/ Conversations With Power

Little Brown Publications
02.2010 - 12.2011

Consultantto Peter Morgan"Special Relationship

Left Bank Pictures
02.2009 - 04.2010

Consultant to Director Kevin Macdonald

Working Title Films
06.2007 - 09.2009

Executive ProducerWHY US ? Doc

Academy Award Winning Director-Daniel Lindsay
09.2001 - 04.2003

CEO

IIMCR-Institute for Int. Medication/Conflict Res
02.1995 - 09.2007

Syndicated Newspaper Columnist100 Newspapers

Field Newspaper Syndicate (Chicago Sun Times)
01.1980 - 06.1997

Producer

WRC-NBC, Washington DC
09.1977 - 06.1978

Reporter

Parade Publications
06.1974 - 06.1991

Editor/reporter

Boston After Dark/The Boston Phoenix
05.1973 - 03.1975

Film Consultant-"The Candidate"

Screenwriter-Jeremy Larner
01.1971 - 01.1972

Bachelor of Arts - Political Sciene

University of Southern California

Vice-President

Dispatch News Service
06.1969 - 06.1972

Intern Reporter

Newsweek Magazine
06.1968 - 09.1968

Intern

United States SenateSenator Clinton Anderson (D.
06.1967 - 09.1967

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