Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
REFREES
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Ifeanyi Victor Ekwem

Bladensburg,MD

Summary

Highly skilled Digital Media / Film Producer/Director

Creative, innovative and experienced With expertise in project management and creative problem-solving. Skilled in project coordination, film crew management and innovative solution development. Committed to creating engaging and meaningful content for viewers. With 20 years of experience in all aspects of Tv and film production. With strong understanding and Visionary creator, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated experience to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring contents. Collaborative in working closely with strategic and creative teams to develop and produce quality Film and video content.

Overview

26
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Philtel Inc

Principal Consultant/Film Director/Senior Digital Content Producer
12.2021 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • Devised social media strategies and outreach by generating content ideas and highly-visual digital marketing content.
  • Collaborated with team to develop audio and visual material meeting user needs and production goals.
  • Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Participated in meetings with producers and production crew to keep program in step with creative vision.
  • Devised and implemented strategies to create new revenue streams and cut operational costs.
  • Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs.
  • Oversaw lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements in TV and movie filmmaking.
  • Reviewed scripts to determine most appropriate methods to use for directing both actors and crew members.
  • Directed live broadcasts streams, films and recordings or non-broadcast programming for public entertainment or education.
  • Directed work of lighting and sound crews to coordinate efficient production operations.
  • Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.

Flagger Network Llc

MOT
03.2019 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Developed advanced traffic routing plans in metropolitan areas.
  • Controlled flow of traffic through construction areas and work zones on busy highways and interstates.
  • Worked with superiors to develop optimal traffic routing and control plans for each site.
  • Installed warning flags and used hand signals to catch drivers' attention about hazards.
  • Provided essential instructions to foremen, crew chiefs and other flaggers.
  • Intimately familiar with flagging safety regulations and equipment as published by OSHA.

Trandston Inc.

Media Consultant
03.2016 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Increased brand awareness through creation of innovative ads and digital productions for major publications.
  • Streamlined operational processes and workflow to increase efficiency of team performance and resource allocation.
  • Led implementation of best practices to support customer service satisfaction initiatives.
  • Cut delivery times through proactive tracking and monitoring of project timelines and aggressive pursuit of customer approval of data,digital and media files .
  • Developed and implemented social media strategy to increase engagement and reach new audiences.
  • Managed media relations for organizations to produce successful results.
  • Developed comprehensive media outreach plan to increase visibility of organization in local, regional and national markets.
  • Conducted media relations and responded to media requests for information.

Venus Films Int'l.

Film Director
09.2013 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Reviewed all daily work with producers, creative director of photography, production designer and other stakeholders.
  • Independently conceptualized timelines, storyboards and themes of video projects.
  • Collaborated with creative directors and producers to plan, coordinate and execute complex video productions.
  • Effectively operated camera, audio and production equipment during staffing shortages.
  • Chose locations and settings for individual scenes, angles of cameras and gestures used by actors
  • Teamed with other production staff to collaborate on final production products and project timelines.
  • Oversaw script interpretation from conceptualization to completion.

Exclusive Media Int'l

Principal Consultant/Producer
03.2009 - 02.2012

Job overview

  • Evaluated diverse organizational systems to identify workflow, communication, and resource utilization.
  • Oversaw film production process from conception to completion.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of operations to devise and deploy improvement strategies.
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
  • Interfaced with clients to define project scopes of work, budgets, creative vision and deliverable schedules.
  • Coordinated with talent relations department to facilitate execution and payment of talent contracts.
  • Assisted clients and creative teams in script writing andProduction design.

Master Minds Productions

Production Design
08.2005 - 10.2008

Job overview

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and refine production concepts.
  • Performed diverse administrative tasks in support of production team.
  • Scheduled shoots, set up for filming and assisted with implementing logistics.
  • Conducted film editing and post-processing actions for class assignments.
  • Researched stories and ideas for shows and segments.
  • Distributed contracts and scripts to cast, crew and other associated parties.

Perfect Pictures Int'l

Production Manager
02.1999 - 05.2003

Job overview

  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with the producer to meet changing production schedules.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.

Education

University of Ado -Ekiti
Ado- Ekiti, Ekiti Nigeria

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration

University Overview

Skills

  • Production Progress Reporting
  • Films and Recordings Direction
  • Script Research and Studying
  • Product Distribution Supervision
  • Video Production Oversight
  • Production Details Brainstorming
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Camera and Video Staff Direction
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Marketing Activities Management
  • Digital Media

Affiliations

Affiliations

OSHA


D.G.N.

Certification

OSHA 10 (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

CPR/ First Aid

MOT ( Manager of trffic)

ATSSA ( American Traffic Safety Services Association

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

MEDTECH ( Certified Medication Technician)

AWS ( Amazon Web Services)



Languages

English
Full Professional

REFREES

REFREES

DR. VICTOR OKHAI  (NIGERIA) 

President Directors Guild Nigeria

+2348155667777




ANDY AMENECHI (NIGERIA)

Nollywood pioneer

Former President-Directors Guild of Nigeria

veteran and legendary Africa film Director



ABDULSALAM MUMUNI (GHANA)

Veteran Producer/ Ghana film industry pioneer

former President ,Ghana film marketers Association



PAUL OKECHUKWU OGUNJIOFOR (NIGERIA)

C.E.O. Videosonic Studios Ltd.

Veteran African Media and film producer

(Producer- AMINA on netflix)

+2348023153143




RAY JONES (U.S.A.)

C.E.O. Ray Jones Films

Film Producer/Director 

+1240-388-0228




AMB. MYKEL PARISH AJAERE ( Global)

Founder Pan African Film Diplomacy Congress

Member of the Chatham House

C.E.O. Ikuku Radio

+2348030600302


IKECHUKWU ONYEKA ( U.S.A.)

Technical/ Business Director ENBUSPA (Entertainment Business Partners) U.S.A.

Veteran and Legendary African film Producer/ director 

+1301-257-8365



Patricia Rice (U.S.A.)

C.E.O. Christian Culture

Business Director ENBUSPA (Entertainment Business Partners) U.S.A.

Vice President ( Administrative) DMV Christian Film makers Network U.S.A.

Author, Script Writter, Producer, Executive Producer



TAIWO ODUALA (U.S.A.)

C.E.O. Oduataj Productions ans Entertainment

Founder, Afro Awards U.S.A.



Timeline

Principal Consultant/Film Director/Senior Digital Content Producer
Philtel Inc
12.2021 - 08.2024
MOT
Flagger Network Llc
03.2019 - 04.2023
Media Consultant
Trandston Inc.
03.2016 - 11.2021
Film Director
Venus Films Int'l.
09.2013 - 01.2015
Principal Consultant/Producer
Exclusive Media Int'l
03.2009 - 02.2012
Production Design
Master Minds Productions
08.2005 - 10.2008
Production Manager
Perfect Pictures Int'l
02.1999 - 05.2003
University of Ado -Ekiti
Bachelor of Science from Business Administration

OSHA 10 (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

CPR/ First Aid

MOT ( Manager of trffic)

ATSSA ( American Traffic Safety Services Association

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

MEDTECH ( Certified Medication Technician)

AWS ( Amazon Web Services)



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