bio

Production Manager /Line Producer with 15 years of experience in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. Motivates staff to align their performance with company/project goals. Superior competency in resource allocation, production scheduling and workflow management. Adept at budget management, project management and team leadership. Decisive, persistent, and responsive to changing project requirements. Proven ability to deal effectively with team members. Talented in staff, programme, and training supervision.

skills

Fixer
Producer
Production Coordinator
Other

education

LLB Degree

Bachelor of Laws (Hons) 

experience

*Head of Production 2019-02 - 2021-12 Joe Vision Production, Windhoek, Namibia, Namibia • Managed numerous production operations, including staff hiring, training, development, scheduling and supervision *Production Coordinator 2019-02 - 2019-10 Joe Vision Production, Windhoek, Namibia, Namibia • TV Series for Voltage TV UK BBC 4- "Our House next door." • Ensuring quality assurance and the production team meets scheduled goals. This entailed a range of oversight of work, including planning, scheduling, directing, and executing production activities for maximum performance of projects. *Producer 2019-05 - 2019-05 Freelancer, Windhoek, Namibia, Namibia • Tafel Lager AFCON ad campaign • Managed all hiring, logistics, contracting, negotiations • Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by working production through all stages to completion. • Developed project budgets and managed production costs. *MIL facilitator 2019-02 - 2019-03 MiLLi, Ivory Coast • Facilitated workshops to train youth in Media Information Literacy *Line Producer 2018-02 - 2018-09 Collective Productions, Windhoek, Namibia, Namibia • Monitored production costs to keep in line with the approved budget. • Analysed scripts determined the cost of production and broke down the screenplay into schedules. • Worked with the director, production manager and department head to prepare the film's final budget, shooting schedule and production dates. • Created filming schedules by determining production timeframes for shootings. *Producer's Assistant 2017-08 - 2017-10 Amazing Race America, Harare, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe • Maintained schedules, managed deadlines, and interfaced with teammates to support production activities. • Streamlined operational processes and workflow to increase the efficiency of team performance and resource allocation. *Production Coordinator Outbound Film, Windhoek • Tafel Lite TV Commercial Outbound Film • Presented production schedules to the team outlining milestones and deadlines • Handled all local and international logistics & managed budget *Program Manager Legal Aid, Windhoek, Namibia, Namibia • Namibia Inmates legal Awareness Project • Visited Correctional facilities across the country to train inmates on their rights, duties, and responsibilities *Production Coordinator - Amazing Race Outbound Film, Zanzibar • Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and changing designs • Liaising with all HODs to ensure successful completion • Coordinated logistical/ Unit needs with all HODs *Line Producer New Mission Films, Windhoek, Namibia • Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and changing designs • Managed all logistics, contracting, cast *Production Secretary 2011-12 - 2013-01 Mad Max Fury Road, Kennedy Miller Mitchell Operations, • Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation • Interacted with vendors, contractors, and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.

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