Dawn Dalton

Video and Event Producer at Self-Employed
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(386) 825-5501
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Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States, US
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Credentials

  • Social Media for Business Certificate
    The Learning Resources Network
    Jul, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Digital Marketing Certificate
    The Learning Resources Network
    May, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Mastering Video Marketing Certificate
    The Learning Resources Network
    May, 2021
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Self-Employed
    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Video and Event Producer
      • Aug 1993 - Present
  • HC2 Productions, Inc.
    • United States
    • Events Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Producer
      • Jan 2020 - Present
  • International Association of Defense Counsel
    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Producer
      • Jul 2004 - Present

      The IADC Trial Academy Producer is responsible for hiring, training, and logistical details for the videographers, Wilson actors, Aycup actors, and Hertz actors that are needed for the Trial Academy. The Producer is also responsible for coordinating all the logistical details for the Gorman witnesses, economic experts, and medical experts. The Producer assesses the procedures, timelines, and evaluations of each year's Trial Academy to make recommendations at the end. The IADC Trial Academy Producer is responsible for hiring, training, and logistical details for the videographers, Wilson actors, Aycup actors, and Hertz actors that are needed for the Trial Academy. The Producer is also responsible for coordinating all the logistical details for the Gorman witnesses, economic experts, and medical experts. The Producer assesses the procedures, timelines, and evaluations of each year's Trial Academy to make recommendations at the end.

  • TwentyFive8
    • Canada
    • Advertising Services
    • Associate Producer
      • Jul 2005 - Dec 2019
  • Harris Creative
    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Producer
      • Mar 2011 - May 2016
  • Group X, Inc
    • United States
    • Breakout Production Coordinator
      • Jan 2013 - Oct 2014

      Google gig. Google gig.

  • Big Show Productions
    • United States
    • Entertainment
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Producer
      • Jan 2008 - May 2013
  • Eaglevision, Inc.
    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Producer
      • Dec 2008 - Mar 2012
  • Invision Communications, Inc
    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Producer
      • Mar 2010 - Apr 2010
    • Production Manager
      • Oct 2006 - Apr 2007

      - Maintain relationships with clients- Email clients follow-up emails from phone calls - Schedule meetings & phone calls with clients- Work directly with clients or their designated contacts for any production elements regarding scheduling, things we need to gather, etc meeting their needs- Work with Accounting directly on invoicing to clients- Provide Accounting with any necessary info to create project authorizations, contracts, etc- Make sure approval emails etc go in the job bag/file, or are given to Accounting for job bag- Provide clients with budget summaries or budget status upon request- Provide Jeff/Barb with any leads gathered onsite- Remind Jeff of various client items that I come across, such as someone's bday, illness, etc so we can send gifts etc- Handle calls that are sales related when Jeff is not available- Participate in the sales presentations/pitches as designated by Jeff- Remind and schedule in house staff for deliverables- Schedule meetings, remind in house staff of various things to remember- Create and maintain schedule of deliverables, problem solving any issues / coming up with solution to meet clients deadlines. Knowing dependencies of things that are due and communicating schedule and daily changes/updates to EVP staff (Art Director, Editors, etc).- Travel to shows and events as needed- Researching and helping find tech support help for Art Director and Editors- Manage edit suite schedule, call editors, manage assistant editors - provide them with tasks, prioritize order for them- Provide info for labeling of slates on front end of videos and for the physical labels that go on the tapes- Go to Jeff when we have any office needs that we should purchase, making suggestions, etc- Discuss various organizational procedures and processes with Jeff- Annual company budget- Put files and documents on the project folder on the server- Proofreading documents Show less

    • Producer
      • Dec 2005 - Sep 2006

  • Line By Line Teleprompting
    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • Teleprompter Technician/Operator
      • May 2004 - Oct 2006

      Teleprompted (62) gigs in two years. Teleprompted (62) gigs in two years.

  • Stella Productions
    • France
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Producer
      • Apr 2006 - Sep 2006

      Oakland Raiderettes gig. Oakland Raiderettes gig.

  • Sullivan Productions
    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Production Crew
      • Sep 2004 - Sep 2006

    • Teleprompter Operator
      • Nov 2004 - Mar 2006

    • Account Manager
      • Sep 2004 - Feb 2005

      Services:- Prospecting for new accounts.- Account management. Written Reports Each Month:- Prospecting list.- Forecast of sales.- Expense report.

  • Kelly
    • South Africa
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Studio Crew
      • May 2004 - Sep 2006

      Intel Corporation: part of on-call studio crew. Intel Corporation: part of on-call studio crew.

  • etc ... group, Inc.
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Script Supervisor
      • Aug 2005 - Sep 2005

      Film: Fat Rose and Squeaky starring Cicely Tyson and Louise Fletcher. Film: Fat Rose and Squeaky starring Cicely Tyson and Louise Fletcher.

  • Adobe
    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Researcher
      • Apr 2005 - May 2005

      Multimedia research document on how people learn when they use multimedia. Multimedia research document on how people learn when they use multimedia.

    • Various Positions
      • 1998 - 2005

      - Casting Director, Montrail Show, commercial. - Associate Producer, Ludwig Productions, news magazine show, 1998. - Associate Producer, Bentley Broadcast Associates, talk show, 1999-2000. - Author, "Web of Obsession: A Historical Look of the Paparazzi Phenomenon" book, 2003. - Catering, Zernus Productions, "6/16" film, 2003. - Utilities, Kwokman Productions, ESPN2, 2003. - Production Assistant, Harambe Production, Cisco corporate video, 2005. - Production Assistant, Foghorn Creative, Genetech conference, 2005. - Camera Operator, Magic Island, ballet performance, 2005. - Teleprompter Operator, Eyeline Teleprompting, 2005. - Production Assistant, American Idol, 2005. Show less

  • San Jose State University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Instructor
      • Jan 1999 - May 2000

      - For three semesters, taught two sections of "Introduction to Television and Audio". - Team taught "Film Production" for the The Donnas music video for one semester. - Team taught "Media Aesthetics" for one semester. - In May 2000, won SJSU's "Professional Promise Award: Future in Academia" for the most outstanding instructor. - For three semesters, taught two sections of "Introduction to Television and Audio". - Team taught "Film Production" for the The Donnas music video for one semester. - Team taught "Media Aesthetics" for one semester. - In May 2000, won SJSU's "Professional Promise Award: Future in Academia" for the most outstanding instructor.

  • The Donnas Music Video (San Jose State University)
    • Producer
      • Aug 1999 - Dec 1999

      The Donnas' "Skintight" music video for Lookout Records debuted in 2000 on MTV's "120 Minutes" and went into rotation. Shot on 35mm film. It was screened at 2000 San Jose Cinequest Film Festival. It also competed in Austin's 2000 South by Southwest Film Festival, 2000 San Jose Joey Awards, and Athen's 2001 Eyeball Music Video Festival. The Donnas' "Skintight" music video for Lookout Records debuted in 2000 on MTV's "120 Minutes" and went into rotation. Shot on 35mm film. It was screened at 2000 San Jose Cinequest Film Festival. It also competed in Austin's 2000 South by Southwest Film Festival, 2000 San Jose Joey Awards, and Athen's 2001 Eyeball Music Video Festival.

  • Mom's Crazy Short (San Jose State University)
    • Producer/Director
      • Jan 1999 - May 1999

      "Mom's Crazy" short showcased at SJSU's 1999 New Script Festival and screened at 2000 San Jose Cinequest Film Festival. Fifteen minutes of the screenplay was shot at various locations. "Mom's Crazy" short showcased at SJSU's 1999 New Script Festival and screened at 2000 San Jose Cinequest Film Festival. Fifteen minutes of the screenplay was shot at various locations.

  • Mix Master Mike Music Video (San Jose State University)
    • Line Producer
      • Aug 1998 - Dec 1998

      Mix Master Mike's "Surprise Package" music video for Asphodel Records won "Best Editing" at 1999 San Jose Joey Awards. Mix Master Mike who was part of the Beastie Boys. Shot on 35mm film. Mix Master Mike's "Surprise Package" music video for Asphodel Records won "Best Editing" at 1999 San Jose Joey Awards. Mix Master Mike who was part of the Beastie Boys. Shot on 35mm film.

  • Rico Corona Productions
    • Summer Intern
      • Jun 1998 - Jul 1998
  • Story Garden Children's Series (San Jose State University)
    • Producer/Director
      • Jan 1997 - Dec 1997

      The "Story Garden" children's series won a 1998 Bronze Apple from National Educational Media Network. It aired on City of Oakland KTOP's 1998 "Contemporary Cinema Series." Developed and executed two episodes of an award-winning children's show. Coordinated each episode of two dramatic readings of current books, helped develop original story performances by student actors, and directed the two hosts. Edited the shows on the Sony 910 3/4" editing equipment. The "Story Garden" children's series won a 1998 Bronze Apple from National Educational Media Network. It aired on City of Oakland KTOP's 1998 "Contemporary Cinema Series." Developed and executed two episodes of an award-winning children's show. Coordinated each episode of two dramatic readings of current books, helped develop original story performances by student actors, and directed the two hosts. Edited the shows on the Sony 910 3/4" editing equipment.

Education

  • San Jose State University
    MA, Media and Performing Arts
    1999 - 2000
  • San Jose State University
    BA, Radio, Television, Video and Film; Concentration: Film; Minor: Drama Directing
    1996 - 1998
  • Arlington Heights Police Department
    Citizen Police Academy
    2017 - 2017
  • FranklinCovey
    7 Habits of Highly Effective Families Certified Instructor
    2014 - 2014
  • Ohlone College
    Associate of Arts - AA, Liberal Arts
    1993 - 1996
  • Park's College
    Associate of Science - AS, Business Administration; Minor: Computer Science
    1986 - 1988
  • Filmmaker's Central School of Cinema
    Script Supervising (FMC107)
    2004 -

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