Content creator
Resume:
JAMES TACKETT
************@*****.***
WORK EXPERIENCE
TacMedia Group
Owner
1998– Present
As the owner I am the Sales, Negotiation, Consulting, Marketing, and Collections department
Experience working with owners, department heads, C-suite, top decision-makers, and various corporate departments, including sales, marketing, and in-house creative
Creative thinker and problem-solver with the proven ability to reuse and repurpose media across multiple platforms, including YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram
Experienced across many varied commercial verticals including travel, nutrition, medical, automotive, and high tech, and able to learn and adapt client’s brand voice
Turnkey production, marketing, and consulting for over 100 clients, including AVON, United Airlines, Herbalife, Microsoft, Primerica, Agel, Ignite, Market America, Nikken, Unicity, Shaklee, and more
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The People's Network
Executive Producer
1996-1998
Produced over 30 original shows and created over 400 hours of personal development TV programming for the first 24 hr personal development network with sales legends Brian Tracy, Les Brown, Mark Victor Hansen, and many others
Managed a team of 4 producers, oversaw production from conception to post and broadcast
c/NET Networks
Producer
1995-1996
Producer of "The Web," a weekly 60-minute show on the SciFi channel featuring top leaders and celebrities in the online world including Jerry Yang and David Filo of Yahoo, Todd Rundgren, Thomas Dolby, Hootie and the Blowfish, and Heidi Fleiss
Created “The Web” from scratch; developed the idea, wrote, produced, and directed in-studio segments and delivered to network
Responsible for hiring and managing production support staff, hosts, and meeting and pre interviewing on-air celebrity talent
Sky TV
Executive Producer
1994-1996
Senior producer and originator of Bunting's Window on United Airlines and CNBC
Created and produced paid content for United Airlines’ in-flight programming for clients such as Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, Logitech, and Samsung
Wrote, produced, and directed over 100 hours of original content
Interviewed top computer professionals including Microsoft VP Steve Ballmer and the original creative team at Wired Magazine
Managed a team of 5 producers, assisting them with writing and planning segments, shooting wrap arounds, and approving all final content
Video Plus
Producer
1985-1994
Wrote, produced, and directed hundreds of marketing videos selling over 10 million copies for the leading companies in network marketing and Direct Sales industry
Worked closely with owner to create and execute pitches to multi-million dollar companies
Organized the purchase and monetization of Success Magazine to bring additional revenue to the company
EDUCATION
M.F.A., Conceptual Art, University of California, Los Angeles
1988-1989
B.A., Visual Arts and Video, University of California, San Diego
1982-1987
SKILLS
Sales, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Studio and On-location Video Production, Product Marketing, Direct Sales,, Postproduction, Directing, Creative Direction, Social Media, Small Business, Leadership, Copywriting, Lead Generation, Content Strategy, AVID, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite
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