Curtis Delgardo II
Seattle,WA
Summary
Creative producer offering several years' experience creating impactful, fresh, and innovative content. Offers talent for storytelling and capacity to handle technical editing, business operations, and team leadership requirements. Successfully taking concepts and producing exceptional products with a good understanding of logistics, design, and inventory requirements.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Film Producer
Converge Media
Seattle, WA
05.2021 - Current
- Coordinated pre-production activities such as casting, location scouting, equipment rentals and set design.
- Supervised filming process including camera setup, lighting adjustments, sound recording and special effects implementation.
- Assisted in editing the footage into a finished product.
- Liaised between studio executives and creative teams during development stages of projects.
- Planned shoots, scheduled talent and oversaw set up for filming.
- Creatively developed and filmed various video content.
- Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to recommend corrective actions and improvements.
- Created original content for programs and produced segments used in broadcasts.
- Proactively identified and solved complex problems impacting producers and project direction.
- Developed storyboards and innovative scripts.
- Edited stories and segments to fit within required timeframes.
Event Specialist
Cuddy Productions
Seattle, WA
03.2017 - Current
- Developed event themes and concepts to ensure successful execution of events.
- Organized vendor contracts, negotiated fees, and ensured compliance with all regulations.
- Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services for events.
- Created detailed reports outlining event planning progress, timelines, budgets, and other relevant information.
- Sourced venues for events in accordance with client needs and preferences.
- Managed logistics related to transportation, catering, entertainment, and decorations for events.
- Ensured effective communication between vendors and suppliers before, during and after the event.
- Provided on-site support during the day of the event, including problem-solving if necessary.
- Conducted post-event evaluations to measure success of each program against objectives set forth by clients.
- Developed promotional materials such as flyers, brochures or posters for marketing purposes prior to each event.
Media Director
Converge Media
Seattle, WA
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Developed media strategies and plans to maximize brand awareness.
- Identified new opportunities to reach target audiences through different channels such as television, radio, print media or other outlets.
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify trends and insights into the effectiveness of the campaigns.
- Worked closely with creative teams to ensure that all designs are up-to-date with current branding guidelines.
- Trained junior staff members on proper procedures for executing tasks related to their role as Media Director.
- Directed camera operations, lighting, audio and video recording equipment during filming.
- Coordinated with actors, crew members and other personnel to ensure smooth production process.
- Supervised technical staff to ensure that all aspects of the production were completed in a timely manner.
- Provided creative input on script writing, casting decisions and visual elements of the show.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Hampton University
Hampton, VA12-2019
Skills
- Storyboarding
- Camera operation
- Production Scheduling
- Talent Acquisition
- Script Writing
- Video Editing
- Client Communication
- Creative Direction
- Project and Production Management
- Professional Networking
- Graphic Design
- Leadership
- Adobe
Accomplishments
- PNW Emmy Governors Award Recipient
- Scope Screenings Film Festival Honors
Languages
English
Professional
Affiliations
- Traveling
- Music Management
- Hosting friends and family (all forms)
- Fashion Designing
- Cooking
- Paddle Boarding
Timeline
Film Producer
Converge Media
05.2021 - Current
Media Director
Converge Media
05.2021 - 08.2023
Event Specialist
Cuddy Productions
03.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Hampton University
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