DINA DEMARTINI
Summary
Award-winning Content Creator and Executive Producer with over 20 years in unscripted television and digital media. Proven track record of producing successful series like Hoarders, recognized with Critics' Choice and Emmy nominations. Skilled in all production phases, including budget management and team leadership, delivering high-quality content for major networks such as A&E and Disney+. Demonstrated ability to enhance viewership ratings and audience engagement through innovative storytelling and collaborative project management.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
SEO Content Writer
Self-employeed
11.2024 - Current
- Researched industry trends to create relevant and engaging content.
- Optimized existing content for improved search engine performance and user experience.
- Conducted keyword analysis to identify opportunities for content development.
- Edited and proofread articles to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency in messaging.
- Created SEO-friendly content for websites and blogs, optimizing titles, descriptions, and keywords.
Showrunner, Co-Executive Producer, Director
Various Networks
2001 - 2023
- Directed full production lifecycle for over 50 unscripted series, including Hoarders and Selling New York.
- Managed cross-functional teams of more than 30, overseeing budgets exceeding $2 million per series.
- Increased audience retention by 20% through innovative story formats.
- Delivered engaging, brand-aligned content across linear and digital platforms.
- Produced sizzle reels and branded content, achieving over 700,000 views.
- Collaborated with networks such as A&E, Discovery, Magnolia, PBS, Travel Channel, Oxygen, Peacock, National Geographic, FYI, Disney+, HGTV, and NBC.
- Produced internationally acclaimed series shot across more than 12 countries.
- Pioneered original programming and led story development for over 100 episodes.
- Reduced delivery times by 10 percent through streamlined production workflows.
- Directed over 30,000 hours of unscripted content, including House Hunters International.
- Managed international logistics and talent acquisition for various productions.
- Crafted emotionally engaging narratives under tight deadlines for global audiences.
Writer
FOX Nation
2019 - 2019
- Scripted 5-part digital series with over 1 million views, garnering more than 1 million views.
- Researched and crafted segments featuring national political figures.
Radio Producer & Promotions Manager
WSYR-AM / WHEN-AM, iHeart Radio
Syracuse, USA
1995 - 2001
- Produced daily live broadcasts and managed promotions strategy.
- Grew listenership via targeted campaigns and community events.
- Coordinated live broadcasts, ensuring smooth transitions and technical reliability.
- Developed creative content ideas for promotional campaigns and listener engagement.
- Collaborated with on-air talent to refine scripts and enhance delivery style.
- Managed audio equipment and software for high-quality production standards.
- Scheduled interviews with guests, ensuring timely communication and preparation.
- Provided technical support when needed during live broadcasts.
- Conducted interviews with experts in various fields for airtime.
Education
Associate of Arts - Additional Studies
Sacred Heart University
Stamford, CT01-1991
Some College (No Degree) - Concentration in Communications
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CTSkills
- Content strategy and development
- Scriptwriting and editing
- Field and post-production
- Budget management
- Project scheduling
- Team leadership and coordination
- Vendor and talent management
- Stakeholder communication skills
- Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
- DaVinci Resolve expertise
- OpenReel and Riversidefm familiarity
- Microsoft 365 applications
- Smartsheet utilization
- Broadcasting and streaming knowledge
- Social media strategy
- Branded content creation
- Short-form marketing tactics
Imdb
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2345448/?ref_=fn_all_nme_1
Honors And Awards
- Critics’ Choice Award Best Reality Series (Hoarders, A&E)
- Emmy Nomination, Best Reality Program (Hoarders, A&E)
- Critics’ Choice Award Nomination (Hoarders, A&E)
- Daytime Emmy Nomination, Special Class Reality (Split Ends)
- Excellence In Radio Broadcasting Award (WSYR AM)
Timeline
SEO Content Writer
Self-employeed
11.2024 - Current
Showrunner, Co-Executive Producer, Director
Various Networks
2001 - 2023
Writer
FOX Nation
2019 - 2019
Radio Producer & Promotions Manager
WSYR-AM / WHEN-AM, iHeart Radio
1995 - 2001
Associate of Arts - Additional Studies
Sacred Heart University
Some College (No Degree) - Concentration in Communications
Fairfield University