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RICHARD P. DAY

Merrick,NY

Summary

EMMY Award winning Director of Production with a proven track record of overseeing all aspects of video production. Utilizes strong project management and decision-making skills. Excels in improving customer relationships with an engaging and pleasant personality. Possesses comprehensive knowledge to efficiently deliver assets to top-tier clients, while adeptly handling production planning and technical operations. Expert at coordinating production plans and utilizing personnel resources to successfully complete work under tight deadlines. Strategic-thinking approach with experience in turning low-performing organizations into top revenue producers. Collaborative leader dedicated to partnering with coworkers to promote an engaged and empowering work culture. Documented strengths lie in building and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Post Production

Al Roker Entertainment
01.2021 - Current
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.

Manager of Post Production

Al Roker Entertainment
12.2011 - 01.2017
  • Managed post production for various reality based TV shows, Documentaries, sports etc
  • Oversee all aspects of production for Al Roker Entertainment
  • Manage crews of 40-50 assistant editors, editors, post audio editors, graphic animators, field crews, PA's and more
  • Devised solutions for technical concerns, needs, budgets and processes to meet deadlines and budgets without compromising quality of project.
  • Assessed final products to check quality and consistency with creative vision.

Digitizer/Avid ISIS Support/Media Manager

HBO Studio Productions
05.2005 - 01.2011
  • Ingest all types of media at HD and SD resolutions using Avid ISIS and Interplay
  • Troubleshooting Avid related problems during edit and digitizing sessions
  • Managed tremendous amounts of HBO/Cinemax media assets
  • Archived and Restored footage in Interplay/ISIS

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications/TV Production

SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY
05.2003

Associate of Arts -

Nassau Community College
Garden City
05.2001

Skills

  • Expert with Remote video editing workflow solutions
  • Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
  • Expert in Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve
  • Expert in digital asset deliveries and procedures for a variety of networks
  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • People management
  • Team management
  • Budget management

References

Ed Tricomi - Executive Producer- (917) 825-2395
Jason Watt - Executive Producer/Owner (602) 799-1581
Amy Feller - Al Roker Entertainment - Executive Producer - (973) 570-3902
Ultan Byrne - HBO Broadcast Operations - Supervising Editor - (862) 222-3687

Timeline

Director of Post Production

Al Roker Entertainment
01.2021 - Current

Manager of Post Production

Al Roker Entertainment
12.2011 - 01.2017

Digitizer/Avid ISIS Support/Media Manager

HBO Studio Productions
05.2005 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Communications/TV Production

SUNY Cortland

Associate of Arts -

Nassau Community College
RICHARD P. DAY