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Robbe Lindsay

Missoula,Montana

Summary

Diversified professional and accomplished leader with a proven track record producing movies, television, and most recently at Ignimbrite Minerals, overseeing the development and launch of a new professional agricultural product. I am skilled in planning, organizing, and executing plans, a team player that excels in media production and content creation, and getting things done.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

President

Ignimbrite Minerals, Inc.
01.2019 - 12.2024
  • Ran a two person company that subcontracted 80% of it's workforce including bookkeeping, excavating, crushing, and packaging.
  • Oversaw the science, marketing and sales of Ignimbrite Minerals premium volcanic ash to professional agriculture.
  • Oversaw the packaging, marketing, and sales of MontanaGrow, a retail product targeting cannabis, home and garden, and lawn customers.
  • Designed and implemented all of MontanaGrow and Ignimbrite's websites, tradeshows, videos, print ads, and social media.
  • Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability.
  • Oversaw and executed all aspects of MontanaGrow exhibits and attending industry tradeshows.
  • Oversaw the excavation, crushing, packaging, and sales of MontanaGrow, including registrations and licensing.
  • Fostered partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing company's credibility and access to new technologies.

Owner

Beargrass Productions
01.2003 - 12.2018
  • Managed all aspects of this one person production company including sales and day-to-day business operations.
  • Specialized in taking projects from start to finish working with a network of professionals to create award winning results.
  • A variety of skill sets combined with years of experience allowed me to produce outstanding content for television, trade shows, documentaries and other digital and web distribution.

Producer/Director

Barrett Productions
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Producer, Director, and Editor of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation's “Elk Country Journal” on the Outdoor Life Network .
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Continuously improved workflow efficiency by identifying bottlenecks in production processes and implementing solutions.

Marketing VP

ELocal
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged professional growth and development.
  • Created partnerships with content providers for encoding, hosting and delivering services for the Internet.
  • Represented eLocal at industry tradeshows including; Comdex, NAB, Streaming Media West and National Cable Television Association convention.
  • Produced eLocal’s corporate video which over helped raise over seven million dollars in investor funds
  • Oversaw preparation of marketing copy, images, videos, emails, and other collateral.

Owner/Operator Producer

Polar Bear Producitons
01.1991 - 01.2001
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Videographer/Editor

Lindsay and Associates
10.1990 - 12.1991
  • Supported all aspects of creative production process, from ideation through distribution.
  • Responsibilities included videography and editing a variety of television projects including ESPN's Ski World with Bob Beattie.
  • Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers, and art specialists to facilitate television production.

Photographer

Winter Sports, Inc. (The Big Mountain)
09.1989 - 10.1991
  • Operated a black and white photography darkroom documenting The Big Mountain ski resort with black and white photos.
  • Photographed skiers with color slides for marketing promotions and did daily radio ski reports for regional and local radio stations.
  • Professional status became official when I was published and paid for photographs in the New York Times, Boca Raton Magazine, Snow Country Magazine, Transworld Snowboarding Magazine and Horizon Air.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism/Radio Television

University of Montana
Missoula, MT
05-1989

No Degree - Photography And Social Studies

Fullerton Community College
Fullerton, CA
11-1985

Skills

  • Leadership team building
  • Photographer
  • Cinematographer
  • Editor
  • Designer
  • Creating and delivering presentations

Accomplishments

Developed a Montana mineral resource as an additive for professional agricultural that makes fertilizers more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Award winning Sports Action Film Producer

Timeline

President

Ignimbrite Minerals, Inc.
01.2019 - 12.2024

Owner

Beargrass Productions
01.2003 - 12.2018

Producer/Director

Barrett Productions
01.2001 - 01.2003

Marketing VP

ELocal
01.1999 - 01.2001

Owner/Operator Producer

Polar Bear Producitons
01.1991 - 01.2001

Videographer/Editor

Lindsay and Associates
10.1990 - 12.1991

Photographer

Winter Sports, Inc. (The Big Mountain)
09.1989 - 10.1991

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism/Radio Television

University of Montana

No Degree - Photography And Social Studies

Fullerton Community College
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