Tamara Mahoney | Production

All Broadcasting and Film Experience

Relevant Skills: Mac and PC proficient, regular user of Wiredrive and Beam, Final Cut Pro server, all mac video-related software, all-format dubbing, media maintenance, client relations, editor support, promotional writing, location scouting, development writing, HTML coding, basic knowledge of Final Cut Pro, sound recording and editing, CSS, and PHP.

Audio/Visual Producer, Wieden + Kennedy - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
June 2008 - Current

Supervise a group of freelance and in-house animators/editors, schedule all edit and voiceover sessions, submit invoices for every job and maintain the budget.
Produce mood films, sales videos, web films, web banners, case studies, and sell-in videos for global clients such as Nike, Coke, EA, and Nokia.
Created an internal server and audio/video archive management process, maintain all archive materials for all W+K clients, past and present.
Obtain and file all post-deliverables from broadcast producers, handle all subsequent requests from account services, clients, project management, and other W+K offices.

Post Production Supervisor, Teale-Edwards Productions - New York, NY
December 2006 - February 2008

Managed all aspects of post-production for Everyday Italian (Food Network); assisted with post-production coordination for Good Deal With Dave Lieberman (Food Network), prepared and submitted all final paperwork to the Network.
Created and maintained the rapidly changing post schedule, supervised all online sessions for quality control, liaised between the editors, post-producers, executive producers, and the Network, gathered feedback.
Oversaw the creation of the Teale-Edwards Productions website, from the logistical side (budgeting, talking to tech support, etc) to the creative side (updating content, selecting video clips to represent our product, etc).
Assistant editor for various productions - loading, organizing, and assembling projects using Final Cut Pro.
Coordinated various productions from the office, hired all the crew members, and worked on set.
Researched and wrote proposals for television series, targeting networks such as Discovery, History, and the Travel Channel.

Festival Juror, Philadelphia Film Festival - Philadelphia, PA
April 8 - 21 2004

Served as one of three judges for the Animated Shorts Program in an International Film Festival
Viewed over forty-five short films during the festival and rated each one based on art, direction, originality, etc.

Assistant Film Festival Curator, Youth Media Jam - Philadelphia, PA
Jan 2004 - May 2004

Assisted in running the fifth annual Youth Media Jam, a national film festival for filmmakers ages 5-21.
Wrote and designed the layout of the program book and website, publicized the event, and scheduled all screenings.

Program Assistant, Film at the Prince Music Theater - Philadelphia, PA
December 2001 - March 2004

Film at the Prince was the largest cinema in Philadelphia, with the capability of projecting film and video. I worked under the Program Director to create a space for all types of cinema events in a non-profit environment.
Maintained the department budget, tracked attendance and participation for fundraising purposes (working closely with the grant writers), coordinated print traffic, scheduled projectionists and sound technicians.
Wrote press releases and media advisories, edited the Film at the Prince website.
Assisted in the exhibition of every major film festival in Philadelphia, and was invited to speak at schools and universities on the topics of film promotion and exhibition.
Saw attendance to the cinema more than double during my employment.

Production Assistant, The Dalai Lama: Peace and Prosperity - Teale-Edwards Productions for National Geographic Networks - New York City, New York
November 2007

Worked under the Producer and Director on location at Radio City Music Hall. This talk was filmed in front of a live audience and included seven different cameras filming simultaneously.

Production Assistant, Invincible, A Disney Production - Philadelphia, PA
August 2005

Worked under the Locations Department providing assistance for exterior shots on two locations in Philadelphia with professional football players, sports coaches, and hundreds of extras

Production Assistant, Pat Croce: Moving in, Sony Pictures Television - Glen Mills, PA
September 12 2005

Worked on show 01-047 "The Yes Man" for a nationally syndicated reality show, assisting on location

Production Assistant, Mutter, Philadelphia Film Office Production - Philadelphia, PA
September 2003

Worked as a member of a 30 person crew to create a ten-minute teaser for a feature-length film

Production Assistant, Big Tea Party Productions - Philadelphia, PA
March - October 2002

Assisted on episodes Crop Circles and Chew on This! on set and helped log footage for editing
Big Tea Party documentaries are shown in film festivals around the world and regularly on public television

Production Assistant, WHYY, Inc. 91-FM (NPR Affiliate Station) - Philadelphia, PA
July 2001 - Dec 2001

Supported the live production of Morning Edition as a member of the news department
Conducted phone interviews with guests and subject experts
Recorded and edited interviews for broadcast

Volunteer, Brooklyn International Film Festival November 2006, Brooklyn NY
Volunteer, Philadelphia Fringe Festival September 2003 and 2004, Philadelphia PA
Volunteer, Philadelphia Gay & Lesbian Film Festival May 2001, Philadelphia PA
Volunteer, Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema July 2001, Philadelphia PA
Volunteer, Independent Feature Project September 2000, New York City

Education: Rowan University, 1997 - 2001
Bachelors of Arts, Communication Studies

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