Executive Producer
Resume:
Collaborate with writers, directors, and production teams to develop
compelling and engaging content for all platforms
Provide expert guidance on story structure, tone, and visual style to align with the project's vision.
Monitor all stages of production, ensuring quality standards are met and deliverables align with client or network requirements. Advise on budget allocation and scheduling strategies to optimize resources without compromising quality.
Offer insights into market trends, audience preferences, and innovative content strategies to enhance project success.
Work with on-screen talent and behind-the-scenes teams to ensure cohesive and professional execution.
Address and resolve creative or logistical challenges during pre- production, production, and post-production phases. Ensure all content aligns with the intended brand message and target audience and act as the bridge between the production team and network executives or stakeholders, facilitating effective communication and approvals.
S H A N N O N B I G G S
CREATIVE PROJECT DIRECTOR
PROFILE
Creative and innovative problem solver with 20+ years of experience in strategic planning, budgeting, and elevating brands. Well versed in producing, writing, directing, and developing compelling content and events from the ground up for high-profile clientele. SKILLS FEATURED EXPERIENCE
Influential leader - inspires high-
performing teams, versed in
troubleshooting and initiating cost-
effective solutions
Strategic – strong financial
acumen, leverages a big-picture
vision with an eye for detail to inspire
the creative process
Organized and flexible - cross
functional collaborator and solid
project manager that creates profits
with efficiency
Effective communicator – builds
strong relationships with cross-
functional teams, clients, and
executive leadership.
Seasoned professional -
experience bringing projects and
events from concept to completion
for high profile clients
Tech savvy - current on emerging
trends and tools; proficiencies
include Adobe, Avid, Slack,
Microsoft, Canva, CapCut
Event Planning - well adept in
creating unique events with a variety
of limitations and targeting a unique
span of customers
Problem Solving Pro - well
prepared for any situation with 3+
plans in place to take care of any
possible issues when it comes to real
time events
New York, New York
biggstownproductions.com
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Co-Founded and led a successful media production company, specializing in video production, branding, and content creation for clients across various industries
Managed end-to-end production processes, including project conception, scriptwriting, filming, editing, and post-production, delivering high-quality content on time and within budget
Built and maintained strong client relationships, resulting in repeat business and managing multiple projects at once for networks, corporate clients, and independent creators
Directed and mentored a team of creative professionals, including videographers, editors, and designers, fostering a collaborative environment that led to innovative and award-winning content. Developed and executed marketing strategies, including social media campaigns and brand partnerships, driving brand awareness and increasing sales for both clients and the company
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CONSULTING EXECUTIVE PRODUCER - Biggstown Productions CO-OWNER / EXECUTIVE PRODUCER - Argle Bargle Films S H A N N O N B I G G S
CREATIVE PROJECT DIRECTOR
New York, New York
biggstownproductions.com
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Created and monitored complex schedules to film 100+ people around the country under tight deadlines
Managed all logistics of project workflow from conception through delivery including timelines, venues, and vendors.
Quickly identified and resolved workflow conflicts, challenges, and inconsistencies to ensure efficient production
Efficiently managed multi-faceted budget, negotiated contracts to save money for vendors, and acquired permits and licenses for production insuring we were operating in compliance and reduced back-end needs Coordinated with post team and reported detailed field notes to provide valuable insight to the production team
Acted as a liaison and facilitated information flow between departments, the client, and executive leadership through clear communications and attention to detail resulting in daily operational success
Sole decision maker during production and reduced conflicts amongst the talent and the client
ADDITIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Regional Director of Marketing and
Sales, besti - head NYC rep to build
app from the ground up with outreach
campaigns and client relations.
Supervising Producer, Rescue Babies
(HBOMax and The Dodo) –
development, budgeting, and
production of brand-new kid’s series.
Helped create compelling content that
blends long form storytelling with social
media limitations
Director, Pawn Stars (The History
Channel) - Directed 100+ episodes
ensuring high-quality content for an
audience of 13 million viewers,
increasing profits for stakeholders
Promotions Producer, Neutrogena
and MTV - worked directly with client
to produce Wave for Change
Campaign
EDUCATION
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
2000 - 2004
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
MASS MEDIA STUDIES
COMMUNICATIONS
Instrumental in creating and producing the highly successful show The Vet Life, which lasted 6 seasons and created multiple brand opportunities for Animal Planet
Managed each episode airing in 4 countries with an audience of 2+ million people
Oversaw projects and collaborated with creatives, empowering clients to expand creative opportunities to engage target audiences. Developed timelines and crafted story arcs, effectively managing logistical and creative workflows
Served as the main contact for executives and stakeholders, collaborating with multiple in-house teams while ensuring alignment with the network’s vision.
Built and managed budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of funds while maximizing production value
Created series production calendars, collaborating across departments to ensure realistic deadlines and on time delivery
Negotiated deals for crew, talent, locations, equipment, and vendors. Secured production insurance for a wide range of productions located in multiple locations.
Built and led a high-performing team, handling recruitment, training, and performance management to ensure optimal productivity and employee satisfaction
Developed and executed business strategies that led to a 20% increase in revenue in the first year and creating a reputation that resulted in increasing clientele by 50%
CO-OWNER / EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
CO-CREATOR / EXEC. . PRODUCER
- Argle Bargle Films
- The Vet Life (Animal Planet)
SUPERVISING PRODUCER - I Wasn’t Expecting a Baby! (Lifetime)
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