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McKenzie McCulloch

Producer
Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented Producer with 9 years of experience in film, television and broadcast production. Proven track record of delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. Skilled in managing all aspects of production, from concept development and budgeting to post-production. Strong leadership abilities and a passion for storytelling.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Producer

Karate Combat
Remote
11.2020 - Current
  • Orchestrated both international and domestic event productions for Karate Combat, including 12+ live broadcasts and 2 seasons of live to tape events, overseeing all aspects of broadcast and production planning, to deliver compelling and high-energy broadcasts.
  • Led the conception and execution of augmented reality (AR) experiences for live events, collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate cutting-edge technology seamlessly into the live production environment.
  • Coordinated with directors, commentators, and technical crew to ensure seamless execution of live broadcasts, maintaining strong emphasis on capturing the dynamic action and drama of Karate Combat events.
  • Managed production budgets, vendor contracts, and scheduling logistics to optimize resources and deliver high-quality productions within budgetary constraints.
  • Collaborated with content creators and marketing teams to develop promotional materials, highlight reels, and behind-the-scenes content, enhancing viewer engagement and expanding the reach of Karate Combat across digital platforms.

Production Manager / Producer

Jake Mills Productions
Brooklyn, NY
12.2018 - 03.2021
  • Managed end-to-end production for international brand campaigns with budgets of up to $4 million dollars, overseeing all aspects from pre-production to post-production to ensure successful project delivery on time and within budget constraints.
  • Collaborated with clients, agencies, and creative teams to develop and execute creative concepts that aligned with brand objectives and resonated with global audiences, resulting in impactful and memorable campaigns.
  • Negotiated vendor contracts, secured locations, and managed logistics for large-scale productions spanning multiple countries, ensuring seamless coordination and execution across diverse environments and cultures.
  • Implemented strategic planning and problem-solving skills to overcome production challenges, optimize resource allocation, and maximize production value, resulting in cost-effective and successful project outcomes.

Production Assistant, Coordinator and Manager

Freelance TV/Film Production
New York, NY
10.2014 - 12.2018
  • Led production management for diverse projects, from concept development to final delivery, ensuring alignment with client objectives, budgetary constraints, and quality standards.
  • Managed project budgets, negotiated contracts, and optimized resource allocation to maximize cost-effectiveness and profitability while maintaining high production values and client satisfaction.
  • Directed and supervised production teams, including crew members, vendors, and subcontractors, fostering collaborative environment and providing strategic guidance to achieve project milestones and deliverables.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Timeline

Line Producer

Karate Combat
11.2020 - Current

Production Manager / Producer

Jake Mills Productions
12.2018 - 03.2021

Production Assistant, Coordinator and Manager

Freelance TV/Film Production
10.2014 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas State University
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