Sharokh Dolkou
Houston,TX
Summary
Innovative and experienced individual with expertise in project management and creative problem-solving. Skilled in project coordination, film crew management and innovative solution development. Committed to creating engaging and meaningful content for viewers. Passionate about helping others look their best, achieving this with teamwork.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Film and Commercial Director
Aftab Communication Group
11.2004 - 03.2021
- Provided extensive leadership by effectively communicating strategic goals and plans.
- Developed strategic initiatives based upon company objectives aimed at accelerating growth.
- Developed project budgets and managed production costs.
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Oversaw lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements in TV and movie filmmaking.
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
- Participated in meetings with producers and production crew to keep program in step with creative vision.
- Directed work of lighting and sound crews to coordinate efficient production operations.
- Identified and approved equipment and elements required for productions.
Film Critic and Essay Writer
Film International Magazine
01.1998 - 06.2019
- Analyzed factors such as theme, expression and technique to make comparisons to other works and standards.
- Formed critical opinions based on personal knowledge, judgment and experience.
- Submitted clear and final review articles to online publishers and review sites.
Television Host on Four Popular TV Programs
Iran National Broadcasting
09.1993 - 08.2012
- Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
- Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy.
- Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines.
- Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues as related to cinema and filmmaking.
- Anchored popular broadcast programs with good ratings and audience engagement.
- Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
Education
Master of Arts - Dramatic Literature
University of Art
Tehran, IranBachelor of Arts - Film Editing
Univerity of Art
Tehran, IranSkills
- Commercial Strategy Implementation
- Customer Satisfaction
- Sequence Scenes
- Coordinate Schedules
- Oversee Crew Members
- Shot and Scene Planning
- Editing Oversight
- Actor Collaboration
- Coordinate Projects
- Video Production Oversight
- Story Editing
- Commercial Locations
- Frame Shots
- Team Meetings
- Critical Thinking
- Technical Supervision
Accomplishments
Wrote and directed award-winning film, "Unfortunately," that was shown at the Cannes Film Festival, 2014.
Languages
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Film and Commercial Director
Aftab Communication Group
11.2004 - 03.2021
Film Critic and Essay Writer
Film International Magazine
01.1998 - 06.2019
Television Host on Four Popular TV Programs
Iran National Broadcasting
09.1993 - 08.2012
Master of Arts - Dramatic Literature
University of Art
Bachelor of Arts - Film Editing
Univerity of Art
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