Nadine Grant
Deer Park,New York
Summary
Innovative Producer with 19 years of experience in all aspects of video production. Visionary creator, editor, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated ability to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring pieces. Collaborative in working closely with strategic and creative teams to develop and produce quality video content. Expertise in preproduction logistics, planning, production, custom graphics composition, special effects and asset management.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Epiphany Productions LLC
York, New York
07.2001 - Current
- Drafted production schedules for every department on production team
- Kept up to date on client wishes throughout creative process
- Worked with creative team to find perfect locations for creative projects
- Communicated effectively with all stakeholders and team players to ensure that issues were resolved efficiently
- Provided input and direction to employees regarding projects and tasks
- Worked with clients to determine exact project needs before delegating
- Promoted company by giving exciting and dynamic presentations to clients and partners
- Implemented processes that would shave valuable time off of complex projects
- Edited all content before publishing it or sending it to clients
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs
- Monitored processes and procedures to comply with company policy and state and federal regulations
- Learned and remained updated on statutory requirements and regulations
- Maintained updated knowledge of regulatory changes to adjust business operations accordingly
- Applied human resources expertise to optimize hiring, training and performance
- Provided financial management through preparation of bank deposits and settlement of yearly sales, returns and transaction reports
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal multi-media solutions
- Established and administered annual budget with effective controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives
- Input income and expense details into quickbooks to track business finances and address variances
- Employed prompt decision-making and in-depth research to resolve issues efficiently and effectively
- Devised, deployed and monitored processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels 100%
Contractor
Hillsong NYC
New York, NY
03.2015 - 06.2017
- Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
- Communicated effectively with all stakeholders and team players to ensure that issues were resolved efficiently.
- Worked with creative team to find perfect locations for creative projects.
- Kept up to date on client wishes throughout creative process.
- Provided input and direction to employees regarding projects and tasks.
- Promoted company by giving exciting and dynamic presentations to clients and partners.
- Implemented processes that would shave valuable time off of complex projects.
- Managed projects encompassing 40 volunteers and employees with flexible, interactive approach.
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through all stages to completion.
- Coordinated production schedules and activities for 5 shows for 1 television network.
- Developed schedules for production, editing and duplication to ensure timely delivery.
- Prepared over 40 volunteer contracts and finalized paperwork for new hires on projects.
- Devised and implemented strategies to create new revenue streams and cut operational costs.
- Developed project budgets and managed production costs.
- Collaborated with network executives to define and propel organization's mission and vision.
- Trained staff in operation and upkeep of equipment such as Mackie Board and CCU.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Created efficient work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
- Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
- Increased efficiency 95% through one-on-one mentoring of staff and training.
- Planned, organized and monitored resources to ensure efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of equipment in venues.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills.
Production Director
Trinity Broadcasting Network
New York, NY
08.2013 - 07.2014
- Evaluated projects for required production resources.
- Coordinated with Station Manager and Engineer to plan and implement production schedules and develop project budget.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers, Talent and Station managers using various skills, including negotiation and time management.
- Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
- Developed innovative approaches to manage business and technology needs and enhance performance.
- Built, supervised and mentored 10 teams and leaders in receiving and inbound operations.
- Maintained long-term customer relationships to grow client base by 15 accounts over one year.
- Enhanced organizational efficiency by gathering business requirements and improving data models and reporting frameworks.
- Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production and shipping.
- Coordinated merchandising, promoted new products and increased brand awareness.
- Oversaw talented team of 20 Camera operators and production staff by actively communicating project information, remedying issues and delivering positive feedback.
- Analyzed equipment breakdowns using various troubleshooting methods.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Cultural Studies, Communications and Media
SUNY Empire State College
2020
Certification - Radio and Television Broadcasting
Connecticut Schools of Broadcasting
04.2006
Skills
- Seasonal content development
- Diverse audiences
- Diverse broadcasting platforms
- Team building
- Strategic Planning
- Relationship Building
- Delegation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Comprehensive research
- Research
- Media operations knowledge
- Public opinion understanding
- Story development
- Time management
Timeline
Contractor
Hillsong NYC
03.2015 - 06.2017
Production Director
Trinity Broadcasting Network
08.2013 - 07.2014
Business Owner
Epiphany Productions LLC
07.2001 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Cultural Studies, Communications and Media
SUNY Empire State College
Certification - Radio and Television Broadcasting
Connecticut Schools of Broadcasting
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