Elizabeth L. Gibson
Dallas, TX 75287
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Objective: To have the opportunity to utilize my skills in verbal and written expression, production, organization, management, and creativity as a producer / project manager. Over the past three years, I have produced commercials for clients including Hasbro and EA and I have an understanding of all aspects of production, account management, public relations, and project management as well as an appreciation of both agency and client needs.
EDUCATION:
University of St. Andrews St. Andrews, Scotland M.A. in Joint Honours - Modern History and English June 2006
Specific Concentrations – Russian History & Literature, Tudor History, French History, History of World Wars I & II, Classical English, Medieval English, Shakespearean English
G.P.A 3.5 (Scottish Equivalent, 2:1)
The Hockaday School of Dallas, TX Dallas, Texas
High School Diploma June 2002
G.P.A. 3.25
JOB EXPERIENCE
Uproar! - Producer July 2009-June 2010
On site production work; overseeing job production
Estimate and bid incoming commercial work
Act as a liaison between clients and artists
Ensuring all work is on-track and done to client specifications
Scheduling artist time in relation to scheduled jobs
Maintaining and creating communication with clients
Acting as a liaison between clients, account services, and artist production
Assisting production on shoots for jobs
Creating and maintaining updated job schedules and information
Creating billings and general accounting duties including the creation of purchase orders and invoices
Entering and quality checking service orders
Creating estimates for post-production jobs
Radium/Reel FX Creative Studios – Production Coordinator April 2007 – November 2008
Estimate and bid incoming commercial work
Act as a liaison between clients and artists
Managing artists and subordinates; ensuring all work is on-track and done to client specifications
Scheduling artist time in relation to scheduled jobs
Maintaining and creating communication with clients
Acting as a liaison between producers
Assisting on shoots for jobs
Administrative duties such as: keeping updated job actualization reports, note-taking, covering receptionist duties once a week
Create post-production book and maintain organization
Client services: Maintain a clean client suite, make sure clients are happy and have everything they need. Ensure dubs are done according to client specifications
Organization of research databases and maintaining updated job information
Creating billings and general accounting duties including the creation of purchase orders and invoices
Entering and quality checking service orders
Creating estimates for post-production jobs
The Hockaday School of Dallas, TX – Development / Annual Fund Assistant Summer/Xmas 2005, June-Nov. 2006
Organization of files and research databases
Event Organization
Coordination of volunteers
Proofreading
Website Maintenance
SKILLS / AWARDS
Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Adobe and Photoshop, Research Databases, html language, Netscape, Internet Explorer, and FirstClass, Digital Camera and Scanner, Word Processing: 100+ words per minute
Additional: Conversational Spanish
Interests: Live music and the entertainment industry, traveling, European culture & international relations, English and History, reading / writing, animal rights
Awards / Societies:
PETA, 2007-present
The Humane Society, 2007-present
English Society of St. Andrews, 2002-present
Historical Society of St. Andrews, 2002-present
Arcadia Club Affiliates, 2002-Present
Kate Kennedy Club Events, 2002-Present
American Students Abroad, 2002-2006
International Thespian Society, 1999-Present
The Richard Lombardi History Award, 2002
References available upon request.