Jay Blumenfield

• Founded successful production company, produced hundreds of hours of television and generated over 75m of revenue. Managed and hired large teams of people. Navigated with talent. agents and networks to ensure successful end results and positive set environment.

Series created & Executive produced:

• Stupid Pet Tricks/ TBS
• Tournament of Laughs/ TBS
• F.L.A.G./ QUIBI
• American Influencer Awards/ YOUTUBE
• Immersion: Shark Week /DiSCOVERY
• Surprise Instant Xmas/ TBS
• Wild Animal Repo/ DISCOVERY
• Gigolos/ SHOWTIME
• Cooking with Salt n’ Pepa/ FOOD
• Late Nite Chef Fight/LIFETIME
• Life on a Wire/ DISCOVERY
• Little Chocolatiers/ TLC
• Here Come The Newlyweds 2/ ABC
• High School Musical: Get Tn The Picture/ ABC
• Here Come the Newlyweds/ ABC
• Dane Cook’s Tourgasm/ HBO
• Raising the Roofs/SPIKE
• Chelsea Handler Show/ E!
• Tuesday Night Book Club /CBS
• Welcome to the Neighborhood/ ABC
• Wanted: ted or alive/ VH1
• R u the girl/WB
• Family Business/ SHOWTIMES
• The Missy Elliott Project/ UPN
• Liar/ CBS
• Surviving Nugent/ VH1
• Make Me Cool/ SHOWTIME
• America Undercover: Small Town Ecstasy/ HBO
• Music Behind Bars/ VH1
• The Suite/ BRAVO
• Lolwork/ BRAVO
• The Mitch Hedburg project/ MTV
• Applied accounting and financial management acumen to every area of film production
• Made presentations to investors, financiers and other project stakeholders to obtain project funding
• Researched, developed, and pitched stories that reflected unique sensibilities of network brand
• Reviewed finished product to determine quality and readiness for release
• Collaborated with legal department to draw up contracts for artists and crew members
• Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery
• Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas, and segments
• Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion
• Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery
• Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully complete projects
• Coordinated with vendors to obtain supplies needed for shoots at best value for money
• Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work
• Enforced adherence with safety regulations and industry standards to keep productions compliant
• Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of projects
• Hired, trained and managed production staff and crew members to build highly qualified team and boost overall performance
• Developed and implemented strategies to increase production efficiency
• Maintained project costs through careful budgeting and monitoring of expenditures
• Monitored production and evaluated performance against set targets, making adjustments to areas of weakness
• Collaborated with marketing and advertising teams to achieve successful launch of projects
• Improved production company operations and profitability by applying new technologies and fostering evolution of production standards
• Selected artists, directors and crew members to work on films, television shows and albums
• Supervised creation process to verify on brand, impactful and relevant content
• Implemented quality control measures to verify compliance with artistic and technical standards

• Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
• Shifted between informal and formal methods of teaching to create multi-layered web of learning incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions, and projects into lessons.
• Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
• Supported multidisciplinary research teams focused on scholarly publication.
• Instructed and evaluated students in classroom in alignment with college mission by incorporating innovative teaching and learning strategies.
• Provided students with constructive, encouraging and corrective feedback.
• Facilitated mock job interviews for student skill-building and promoted potential networking opportunities

• Created groundbreaking podcast " Jay and Tony Show Show" about television industry that became go to source for entire industry
• Booked and conducted interviews with top heads of networks, A-list writers and producers.
• Recorded and edited high-quality interviews and audio clips for broadcast.
• Engaged listeners through social media platforms to increase station visibility.
• Crafted original scripts for commercial and promotional spots, advertising radio station sponsors.
• Developed engaging content for listeners and guests, including competitions, interviews and phone-ins.

• Created briefs, features and general content articles.
• Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
• Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
• Conducted interviews with subject matter experts to generate topics.
• Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write news stories.
• Organized material to research and complete writing tasks

• Released 8 albums
• Top 5 MTV music videos,
• Critical acclaim internationally.
• Directed 10 music videos
• Sold publishing to EMI music
• Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems
• Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others
• Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
• Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance