Shannon Ousley
Summary
Seasoned producer offering 6 years experience in leadership positions. Focused on building and enhancing relationships, meeting service needs and maintaining smooth administration of all department operations. Desire growth-oriented position in dynamic, fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Facilitator
Hoops 4 Justice
Los Angeles, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced juvenile participant engagement by incorporating interactive activities and group discussions in program sessions.
- Collaborated with fellow facilitators to create a cohesive and consistent experience across all program offerings.
- Gathered participant feedback regularly via surveys or evaluations, utilizing insights gained for continuous improvement of future programming iterations.
- Cultivated a supportive community atmosphere within each session, fostering positive networking opportunities among attendees from various backgrounds and industries.
Production Assistant
MILK Studios
03.2022 - 12.2023
- Oversaw production and diligently provided assistance wherever needed
- Organized the creation and striking of sets, whilst keeping studio spaces stocked
- Managed high-value equipment whilst maintaining a clean and safe production space.
Personal Assistant
Think Common Entertainment
01.2017 - 06.2020
- Managed principal's calendar, efficiently handling a vast slate of film, television, and music projects
- Supported principal in day-to-day administrative tasks, including organizing travel, meal preparation, and running personal errands with discretion
- Assisted on talent's creative projects, created mood boards, and hosted think tanks to aid in the artistic process.
Executive Assistant
Community Advocacy Partners
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Managed the CEO's schedule and appointments ensuring all commitments were met efficiently
- Handled confidential information with discretion and maintained professional relationships with clients and industry contacts
- Handled personal tasks and requests, such as managing household staff, coordinating personal appointments, and handling financial matters with the utmost confidentiality
- Assisted in the preparation of presentations, reports, and documents for internal and external stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Howard University
Washington, DC06.2010
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Resource Allocation
- Project Coordination
- Field production
- Schedule Management
- Long-Term Project Planning
- Creative Direction
Film Production Experience
- HOW TO FIND YOUR VOICE, Producer
- ABSURDISM, Producer
- FOODSTAMPS, Producer
- BROWN WITH BLUE, Producer
- FRIENDSGIVING, Producer
- SPIKE LEE: DAUGHTERS, Art Director
- FINE ART, Executive Producer
Locations
Los Angeles, CA
Timeline
Program Facilitator
Hoops 4 Justice
01.2024 - Current
Production Assistant
MILK Studios
03.2022 - 12.2023
Personal Assistant
Think Common Entertainment
01.2017 - 06.2020
Executive Assistant
Community Advocacy Partners
03.2016 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Howard University