Joan Porter ad0a7e@r.postjobfree.com 248-***-****

Motivated, multi-talented professional with over 25 years of experience working closely with agency and direct clients in executing domestic and international productions. Result driven Producer with expertise in producing a wide variety of content; commercial, brand, animations, CGI, social and web.

Experience

Indigo Studios LLC Atlanta, GA 2021 – Present

Senior Producer

Digital Design/Animation/Post Studio

• Business operations including budget oversight, cost control, actualizations, track monthly payables and receivables

• Operate software bidding – AICE/ACIP. Operate QuickBooks software + internal software to track profit

• Monitor budgets, update clients on costs and pursue additional funds when appropriate

• Maintain close interaction with clients and staff to ensure productive project outcome

• Monitor and adjust schedule without sacrificing deadline

• Hire vendors or additional artists with specific skills and experience to best meet needs of project

• Mentor staff and handle onboarding of freelance crew Hogarth Worldwide (WPP) Dearborn, MI 2019-2021

Senior Producer

Agency

• Liaison between agency account, production, creative team, and Ford North America (FNA) client.

• Manage client production budgets and scope of work.

• Define production timelines

• Estimate project budget per client provided specs

• Allocate appropriate staff talent and resources. Senior Content Producer Berkley, MI 2018-2019

Freelance

• Define production/post production calendar per scope of work.

• Track the movement of project, from pre-production, filming, and postproduction

• Estimate project budget incorporating specifications based on scripts and storyboards Territory Ferndale, MI 2011-2018

Executive Producer

Integrated Studio/Creative Editorial/Post/VFX/Animation/Production

• Business operations including budget oversight, cost control and yearly projections

• Partner with Director of Business Development to maintain existing client relationships

• Cultivate new client relationships within and out of state, present company capabilities

• Maintain close interaction with clients, staff and in house producers to ensure productive project outcome

• Manage postproduction reviews of completed projects to identify new workflows and problem solving

• Manage staff, provide mentorship, performance reviews and set individual goals RingSide Creative (Formerly GTN) Oak Park, MI 2000-2011 Senior Producer

Integrated Studio/Creative Editorial/Post/VFX/CGI/Production

• Worked with agencies to execute projects while maintaining the creative integrity

• Coordinated all aspects of production and post-production, while maintaining budgetary guidelines and timelines

• Worked with agency business managers to provide detail accounting of actuals Jump Ship Studios San Francisco, CA 1992-1999

Producer

Creative Editorial/Post/Production

• Produced projects for both advertising agencies and direct clients

• Handled all areas of production and postproduction of domestic and international projects

• Maintained and organized schedules, budgets, and resourcing Visual Concepts, Inc. Troy, MI 1987 – 1992

Producer/Business Manager/Assistant Director

Commercial Production Company

• Responsible for payables/receivable, cash management and yearly projections

• Managed SAG/AFTRA, crew P&W and negotiating talent contracts

• Line Producer – hire crew, talent, oversee talent auditions, secure studio and/or locations, production equipment, props and manage budget

• Assistant Director – set call times, shot list, shoot schedule, manage crew and talent Matinee Productions Birmingham, MI 1985– 1987

Assistant Producer/Producer

Commercial Production Company

• Assist Producer with all aspects of production

• Assist Director/Owner

• Assist Business Manager

• Manage office

Education

Bachelor of Applied Arts – BAA Degree

Central Michigan University, MT Pleasant, MI

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