Edward Laari
Director/Producer
Rutherford,NJ
Summary
Highly skilled and experienced Film Production Manager with a strong background in overseeing all aspects of film production from pre-production to post-production. Committed to delivering high-quality projects within budget and on schedule. Seeking a challenging position where I can utilize my organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills to contribute to the success of the company.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
- Extensive experience in film production management, including budgeting, scheduling, logistics, and crew coordination.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
- Exceptional leadership skills, with a talent for motivating and inspiring teams to achieve optimal results.
- Proficient in industry-standard software and tools, including scheduling software, budgeting software, and production management systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, adept at collaborating with various stakeholders, including directors, producers, cast, crew, and vendors.
- Patient Member Service Associate skilled in handling diverse disputes and facilitating efficient resolutions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Director and Producer
Hyrex Crew
01.2019 - Current
- Lead high-performing advertising team in conceptualizing, planning, and executing innovative advertising campaigns for diverse clients
- Develop and implement strategic advertising plans aligned with client’s objectives, target audience, and brand guidelines
- Direct all campaign contents
- Produce and direct local film for (DSTV)
- Oversee creation and production of all social media content, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and messaging.
PRODUCTION MANAGER
RENEGADES AFRICA ADVERTISING COMPANY LIMITED
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Maintain effective communication channels between all production departments, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment
- Conduct auditions and coordinate with models and client for effective selection
- Managed the procurement and organization of production resources, such as equipment, props, and costumes
PRODUCTION MANAGER
APEX ADVERTISING & POST PRODUCTION COMPANY LIMITED
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Create and manage production schedules, including coordinating and securing necessary permits, locations, and equipment
- Develop and manage project budgets, closely monitoring expenses, negotiating contracts, and finding cost-effective solutions
- Recruit, hire, and supervise production crew, ensuring a cohesive team and assigning responsibilities according to skills and expertise
Education
DIPLOMA - FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION TECHENICS
CREATIVELAND SCHOOL OF FILM AND MEDIA ARTS
ACCRA GHANA03.2012
Skills
- Media buying
- Budgeting and resource management
- Client relationship management
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Attention to detail and organization
- Contract negotiations
- Resource allocation and logistics
Timeline
Director and Producer
Hyrex Crew
01.2019 - Current
PRODUCTION MANAGER
RENEGADES AFRICA ADVERTISING COMPANY LIMITED
01.2017 - 01.2018
PRODUCTION MANAGER
APEX ADVERTISING & POST PRODUCTION COMPANY LIMITED
01.2012 - 01.2016
DIPLOMA - FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION TECHENICS
CREATIVELAND SCHOOL OF FILM AND MEDIA ARTS
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