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GABRIELLE GARLAND
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GABRIELLE GARLAND

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Creative ProducerProject ManagerOperations ManagerExperiential Marketing Manager

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: USLas Vegas, NVBowie, MD
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$70000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Healthcare benefitsPaid time offStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingFlexible work hoursCareer advancementWork-life balance

Summary

Dynamic Creative Producer with a proven track record at, adept at managing multimillion-dollar budgets and achieving significant cost savings. Expert in vendor negotiation and cross-functional collaboration, driving successful enterprise events and content strategies that align with brand objectives. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and stakeholder communication.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Creative Producer / Project Manager

Opus Agency
03.2024 - Current
  • Plan and deliver high-profile enterprise events, including SKOs, CKOs, conferences, and trade shows for AWS, Salesforce, and Google.
  • Own and manage program budgets ranging from $320K to $2.6M, consistently achieving 10-15% cost savings while maintaining production quality and ROI.
  • Lead vendor sourcing, negotiation, and contract execution across 30+ partners, ensuring competitive pricing and reliable delivery.
  • Design and implement communication, review, and approval workflows that break down silos and enhance cross-functional collaboration.

Creative Project Manager / Producer

Stand Together
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Directed content strategy and production to align creative outputs with organizational marketing objectives and brand standards.
  • Streamlined project workflows by initiating schedules, facilitating kickoffs, and managing scope changes across teams.
  • Managed video, content, and design projects from concept through release, ensuring predictable delivery and stakeholder alignment.
  • Supported the organization-wide rollout of new project management software and adoption best practices.

Film Director / Producer

Howard University
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Led concept development, budgeting, production, and marketing for an independent film project with a $20K all-in budget.
  • Oversaw creative direction, resource allocation, and post-production strategy across the full production lifecycle.

Operations Administrator

Incapsulate
09.2019 - 07.2020
  • Redesigned travel and expense reporting processes, introducing auditing and asset tracking that generated $20K in annual savings.
  • Supported contract review, compliance, and financial reconciliations to improve operational accuracy and efficiency.

Operations Coordinator

NBCUniversal
08.2016 - 08.2018
  • Coordinated external productions, including Talk Stoop and Morning Drive, overseeing shoots, editing, logistics, and live audience operations.
  • Served as Project Manager for LXTV productions, managing calendars, budgets, and P-Card purchases while reducing freelancer costs by 20%.
  • Delivered consistent operational support for live and broadcast productions under fast-paced, high-visibility conditions.

Education

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) - Film

Howard University
Washington, DC
01.2023

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Communication Studies, Media & Journalism

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
01.2016

Skills

  • Creative production
  • Integrated project management
  • Enterprise events
  • Budget ownership
  • Cost optimization
  • Vendor management
  • Contract negotiation
  • SOW development
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Workflow design
  • Process improvement
  • Change management
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Scope management
  • Risk mitigation
  • Quality control
  • Content strategy
  • Video production
  • Design production
  • Brand alignment
  • Adobe Workfront
  • Mondaycom
  • Airtable
  • Asana
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Zoom
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Google Workspace

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute (PMI), 09/01/25, 09/01/28

Languages

English, Native

Technical Tools

  • Adobe Workfront
  • Monday.com
  • Airtable
  • Asana
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Zoom
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Google Workspace

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations

  • PMI

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Creative Producer / Project Manager

Opus Agency
03.2024 - Current

Film Director / Producer

Howard University
06.2022 - 05.2023

Creative Project Manager / Producer

Stand Together
01.2022 - 03.2024

Operations Administrator

Incapsulate
09.2019 - 07.2020

Operations Coordinator

NBCUniversal
08.2016 - 08.2018

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) - Film

Howard University

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Communication Studies, Media & Journalism

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
GABRIELLE GARLAND