Los Angeles Digital Media

John Lovrien

**** **** ****** **, *********, FL *2506

850-***-**** ********@*****.***

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/johnlovrien

Reels & Portfolio: https://vimeo.com/user10264067

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Creative and seasoned Video Producer, Editor, and Media Director with over 25 years of experience delivering high-impact video, broadcast, and music content. Proven success in directing, editing, and producing compelling stories for television, digital platforms, and international audiences. Strong leadership in mentoring, live production, and creative development with a passion for using media to inspire, inform, and empower.

CORE SKILLS

- Video Editing (Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Media Encoder)

- Producing & Directing (Live & Studio)

- Story Development & Scriptwriting

- Voice Over & Sound Design

- Lighting, Camera, and Audio Operation

- Talent Direction & Team Leadership

- Music Composition & Audio Engineering

- Cross-cultural Mentorship & Training

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Producer / Director / Editor CTN TV Network - Pensacola, FL Feb 1994 - Jan 2022

- Produced weekly TV magazine shows and commercial content

- Led all stages of production: ideation, scripting, directing, editing

- Created promotional spots and video packages using Adobe Creative Suite and Final Cut

- Collaborated with creative teams and on-air talent to align media with ministry mission Director of Digital Media Education Digital Media Education - Pensacola, FL Jul 1997 - Aug 2016

- Founded and led nonprofit media education initiative

- Trained and mentored students in underserved communities across Florida, Spain, and China

- Designed hands-on curriculum in video production, storytelling, and editing Producer / Director Liberty Network - Pensacola, FL Dec 2016 - Aug 2019

- Produced long-form video and social content for outreach and education

- Directed multi-camera shoots, led post-production workflow, and ensured brand messaging Music Producer / Writer Chrysalis Music USA - Los Angeles, CA Jan 1982 - Jan 1985

- Composed and produced original music for TV and commercial licensing

- Collaborated with artists and production teams to create broadcast-quality recordings Music Producer / Writer Sony Music USA - Los Angeles, CA Jan 1986 - Feb 1988

- Produced radio-ready music content and performed session work

- Worked with national-level artists and studio professionals in LA music scene Composer / Producer - TV & Media King World Productions - Los Angeles, CA Jan 1988 - Feb 1993

- Composed original music for internationally syndicated TV shows

- Oversaw music production, recording, and post-production audio delivery Production Assistant / Crew CHIAT/DAY - Santa Monica, CA Jul 1985 - Jan 1987

- Supported major commercial campaigns for clients like Procter & Gamble and Duracell

- Worked on-set for high-profile shoots and national advertising spots EDUCATION

San Francisco State University - San Francisco, CA Film Workshop Program - Training in directing, production, and editing

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