Teisha L. Parker

Longmeadow, Massachusetts

413-***-****

ac5zet@r.postjobfree.com

Video Consultant-MassMutual-Springfield, MA July 2016-May 2018

Led and managed the in-house video team/Studio m (start-up) at MassMutual

Director and creative lead on all Studio m video projects

Writer and producer for all corporate videos in line with enterprise brand standards

Developed video process from intake to delivery

Created ground-breaking Insurance product launch using video only

Lead on integrating 360 video, VR, and AR to project proposals

Writer and producer for podcasts and social media videos

Responsible for equipment upgrades within the video team

Responsible for recruiting and hiring to the video team

Responsible for increasing video production by 70% since July 2016

Recruit and coach on camera talent

Negotiate talent and vendor contracts

Executive Producer Special Projects-NBC Boston/NECN-Newton, MA 2008-July 2016

Managed Investigative and Consumer Unit, schedules and performance reviews

Coordinated all special projects video shoots and editing schedules

Creative Director for all news, commercial and promotional video projects, across all platforms

Collaborated with art, design, engineering, and quality assurance from concept to air

Create and develop segments for sponsorship, ex. Real Estate Segment, Restaurant Reviews, Vacation Magazine, Clear the Shelters Campaign, & Education Segments

Executive Produced major broadcast events: 2014 Gubernatorial Debate/Hanover Theatre, 2014 NH Senate Debate/Capitol Center for the Arts, Boston Marathon Anniversary, Red Sox Opening Day, St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast, 2014, 2015, 2016

Executive Produced, “Top Cop” with Boston Police Commissioner, William Evans, “The Boss”, NECN Special, “Aaron Hernandez: Charged with Murder”, Weather Specials sponsored by National Grid, “TV Diner” with Billy Costas and Jenny Johnson, “Making the Grade”, sponsored by NHU.

Attended IRE Conference 2015

Recipient of the NBC GEM Award, (Going the Extra Mile) June 2016

Media Specialist-Market Mentors-(freelance) West Springfield, MA 2012-2013

Created content for press releases, byline articles and keynote presentations

Creative Director for advertising campaigns

Coordinated media tours

Commercial copywriter, ex. Lazy Boy, and O’Connell Care at Home

News Producer WFSB-Rocky Hill, CT 2007-2008

Write and line produce 11pm half hour newscast

Corporate Communications Specialist Triad Healthcare-Plainville, CT 2006-2007

Write all press releases

Premiere Pro Training

Produced visual content for trade shows

Planned and coordinated political events

Write monthly newsletter

News Producer WFXT FOX 25-Dedham, MA 2004-2006

10pm News Producer

News Producer WHDH 7-Boston, MA 2003- 2004

5pm News Producer

News Producer WVIT 30-Hartford, CT 2000-2003

Produced 24-hour news coverage of 9/11 Terror Attacks

5pm & 11pm producer

Promotions writer

News Producer WTNH 8-New Haven, CT 1998-2000

Morning Producer; produced two hours of continuous news

Promotions writer

News Producer WWLP 22-Springfield, MA 1994-1998

Field Producer

Promotions writer

Weekend Reporter

Assignment editor

Marketing and Production Internship WGBY-Springfield, MA 1994-1994

Camera operator

Segment Producer

Editor

Education

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 1988-1992

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