Jama Keim
Summary
Dynamic Executive Producer with a proven track record at The Big Tree, adept in budget management and post-production supervision. Excelled in fostering teamwork and collaboration, achieving high production value while streamlining costs. Skilled in relationship building, ensured timely delivery of projects, exceeding expectations.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Producer
The Big Tree | Thebigtree.tv
03.2010 - 12.2024
- Managed production and post-production budgets and resources effectively to reduce overall costs while maintaining high production value.
- Reviewed finished product to determine quality and readiness for release.
- Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines, demonstrating effective time management and organizational skills throughout the production process.
- Coordinated post-production efforts such as editing, sound design, and visual effects to finalize projects according to client expectations.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and talent, securing favorable terms that contributed to the overall success of productions.
- Collaborated closely with directors and other key personnel to develop cohesive artistic visions for each project.
- Collaborated with legal department to draw up contracts for artists and crew members.
- Kept key stakeholders informed of status and vision through milestone updates and work-in-progress presentations.
- Approved procurement of needed services, resources, equipment and supplies.
- Increased overall project efficiency by streamlining communication between creative and technical teams.
- Built strong relationships with clients, agency account and creative teams, promoting long-term business partnerships.
- Successfully searched and liaised with directors and production companies to successfully execute creative vision.
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Coordinated with vendors to obtain supplies needed for shoots at best value for money.
- Maintained project costs through careful budgeting and monitoring of expenditures.
- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
- Observed tight deadlines and strict budgetary controls to avoid waste and streamline costs.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
Executive Producer
The Vision Factory
03.1993 - 03.2010
- Managing the post-production team : Overseeing the post-production supervisors, editorial and post departments, and other members of the production team
- Ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget : Managing the budget and scheduling of the post-production process
- Making decisions : Making decisions to achieve the finished project
- Delivering the project : Delivering all parts of the post schedule, budget, and cost reporting
- Reporting to production executives : Reporting to production executives
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Design - Production
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia01-1991
Skills
- Effective communication
- Excellent problem solving
- Scheduling and timelines
- Staff supervision
- Digital media
- Talent acquisition
- Creative direction
- Project planning
- Schedule coordination
- Budget management
- Pre-Production leadership
- Production leadership
- Post-production leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Relationship building
- Content production
Timeline
Executive Producer
The Big Tree | Thebigtree.tv
03.2010 - 12.2024
Executive Producer
The Vision Factory
03.1993 - 03.2010
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Design - Production
University of Missouri - Columbia
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