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JESSICA CRANDALL

Mamaroneck,NY

Summary

Three-time Emmy-nominated Supervising Producer with 20+ years of experience delivering high-impact television content across top media networks including Paramount, NBCUniversal, and SONY Pictures. Proven leader in producing national daytime shows with expertise in celebrity-driven content, lifestyle segments, culinary demos, conflict television and field production.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Producer (Freelance)

The LadyGang Podcast
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Led episode ideation, coordinated tape and air dates, talent booking, interview prep, synopses writing, social media coordination, and sales support.
  • Reviewed finished product to determine quality and readiness for release.

Supervising Producer, The Drew Barrymore Show

Paramount/ViacomCBS
05.2021 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw talent segments, guest booking, field shoots, culinary demos, and overall show production from pre- to post. Managed and mentored production staff.
  • Led team meetings to review progress, address challenges, and develop actionable plans for moving forward effectively.
  • Enhanced overall production quality by implementing creative strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Delivered outstanding visual content by overseeing post-production editing and graphics creation processes.
  • Implemented best practices for efficient scheduling and resource allocation throughout the entire production lifecycle.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring timely delivery of projects within allocated resources.
  • Championed diversity initiatives within the workplace by recruiting top-tier talent from various backgrounds and skill sets.
  • Mentored junior producers, fostering a supportive environment that led to professional growth and development.

Supervising Producer, Maury

NBCUniversal
05.2004 - 05.2021
  • Advanced through roles from Producer to Supervising Producer; led segment production and team operations.

Producer, The Ricki Lake Show & Judge Hatchett

Sony Pictures
05.1999 - 05.2004
  • Produced daytime talk and courtroom shows, beginning as Production Assistant and advancing to Producer.

Education

B.A. - Communications

Hofstra University - Lawrence Herbert School of Communication
01.1999

Skills

  • Production leadership, Staff supervision, Organizational development, Creative Development, Talent acquisition, Script Writing, Pre/Post Production
  • Budget Management, Field Production, Scheduling and timelines,
  • Cross-Platform Strategy, Digital media, Creative direction, Pilot Development
  • Project planning, Program scheduling, Story development, Editorial content management

Timeline

Executive Producer (Freelance)

The LadyGang Podcast
02.2025 - 05.2025

Supervising Producer, The Drew Barrymore Show

Paramount/ViacomCBS
05.2021 - 05.2024

Supervising Producer, Maury

NBCUniversal
05.2004 - 05.2021

Producer, The Ricki Lake Show & Judge Hatchett

Sony Pictures
05.1999 - 05.2004

B.A. - Communications

Hofstra University - Lawrence Herbert School of Communication