Marshall James

Communications & Advocacy Associate at Iowa Environmental Council
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(386) 825-5501
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Des Moines, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications & Advocacy Associate
      • Aug 2023 - Present

      Des Moines, Iowa, United States Part of the communications team for the Iowa Environmental Council, a non-profit advocacy group focused on promoting renewable energy and improving water and land stewardship in Iowa.

    • Podcast Producer
      • Jan 2018 - Present

      Greater Los Angeles Area Worked one-on-one with clientele to help them hone their speaking skills and focus their podcast’s message and style. Created detailed show launch strategies in order to assist podcast clients in successful premieres of their projects Responsible for working with amateur speakers, helping them tailor their message to attract their intended audience. Brainstormed and assisted clients in final decisions regarding episode focus, guests and style Managed production timeline in order… Show more Worked one-on-one with clientele to help them hone their speaking skills and focus their podcast’s message and style. Created detailed show launch strategies in order to assist podcast clients in successful premieres of their projects Responsible for working with amateur speakers, helping them tailor their message to attract their intended audience. Brainstormed and assisted clients in final decisions regarding episode focus, guests and style Managed production timeline in order to meet deadlines and maintain a regular program schedule Show less

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Organizer
      • Oct 2019 - Aug 2023

      San Luis Obispo, California Area

    • Digital Imaging Technician
      • Jan 2015 - Oct 2019

      Greater Los Angeles Area Highly capable DIT and Data Manager. Typically manage downloading and verification of digital footage, transcoding footage for Sony, RED, Canon, ARRI, and Blackmagic cameras, as well as specialty cameras such as drones and GoPros. Can provide on-set coloring, LUT application, and dailies creation. Proficient with DaVinci Resolve, Redcine-X Pro, Shotput Pro, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Media Encoder, and more Kit includes: top-of-the-line MacBook Pro 2015 and MacPro 2015, magliner cart… Show more Highly capable DIT and Data Manager. Typically manage downloading and verification of digital footage, transcoding footage for Sony, RED, Canon, ARRI, and Blackmagic cameras, as well as specialty cameras such as drones and GoPros. Can provide on-set coloring, LUT application, and dailies creation. Proficient with DaVinci Resolve, Redcine-X Pro, Shotput Pro, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Media Encoder, and more Kit includes: top-of-the-line MacBook Pro 2015 and MacPro 2015, magliner cart, battery backup, Flander Scientific monitors, color control surface, and card readers. Can provide Red Rocket-X upon request. Show less

    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Congressional Liaison
      • Nov 2016 - Aug 2019

      Los Angeles, CA Congressional Liaison to U.S. Rep. Karen Bass > Successfully led a direct face-to-face campaign strategy to meet with and inform Congressmember Karen Bass on issues related to the climate crisis, focused on securing her membership in the House Climate Solutions Caucus and passage of a national fee on carbon producers. > Coordinated teams of volunteers to research bills and legal precedent, analyze data from scientific and economic studies, gather letters and petitions, and create… Show more Congressional Liaison to U.S. Rep. Karen Bass > Successfully led a direct face-to-face campaign strategy to meet with and inform Congressmember Karen Bass on issues related to the climate crisis, focused on securing her membership in the House Climate Solutions Caucus and passage of a national fee on carbon producers. > Coordinated teams of volunteers to research bills and legal precedent, analyze data from scientific and economic studies, gather letters and petitions, and create compelling presentations for lawmakers and community leaders > Communicated with both the congressional office and the community on climate awareness campaigns. > Worked daily to collect and disseminate important news on the topics of climate change. > Regularly summarized and retooled news articles and documentation in order to disseminate to specific audiences. > Public speaking on behalf of initiatives for climate change advocacy groups Show less

    • Digital Imaging Technician
      • Oct 2016 - Sep 2018

      Greater Los Angeles Area Handled and verified shot footage and audio for seasons 8 and 9 of "Marriage Bootcamp" for WE tv

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Tech Supervisor
      • Nov 2016 - Jan 2017

      Greater Los Angeles Area Handled and verified all shot footage and recorded audio, provide daily reports to producers, deliver prepared media to postproduction.

    • Australia
    • Investment Banking
    • Assistant Camera
      • Oct 2013 - Oct 2016

      Greater Los Angeles Area

    • Media Manager
      • Aug 2014 - Aug 2016

      Freelancing media manager and DIT. Can provide my own equipment.

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Production Coordinator
      • Oct 2014 - Aug 2015

      Burbank, CA Contracting with vendors, hiring crew, booking hotel and travel accommodations, preparing pre-production books for client and above-the-line crew, managing crew on set, handling petty cash and payroll

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Production Coordinator
      • Dec 2013 - Jun 2014

      Santa Monica, CA

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Associate Producer
      • Mar 2014 - Apr 2014

      Greater Los Angeles Area

    • Production Coordinator
      • Jun 2013 - Sep 2013

      Coordinated all travel arrangements for crews of 20+ people including lodging, meals, flights and vehicles on a weekly basis. Handled expense allocation and collection of receipts to maintain current accounting books. Created weekly documents for cast and crew containing call information, production workflow, and scheduling. Worked within strict budgets to obtain the highest quality materials and services for the project. Negotiated heavily with vendors and service providers to… Show more Coordinated all travel arrangements for crews of 20+ people including lodging, meals, flights and vehicles on a weekly basis. Handled expense allocation and collection of receipts to maintain current accounting books. Created weekly documents for cast and crew containing call information, production workflow, and scheduling. Worked within strict budgets to obtain the highest quality materials and services for the project. Negotiated heavily with vendors and service providers to receive best price options. Liaised directly with talent and clients to ensure in-the-moment and long-term needs were met. Show less

    • United States
    • Online Media
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Producer
      • Jan 2013 - Mar 2013

      Associate and Field Produced new reality competition program for HGTV featuring the Junk Gypsies.

    • United Kingdom
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Associate Producer
      • Apr 2012 - Sep 2012

      Associate and Field Produced the second season of "Richard Hammond's Crash Course" for BBC America

    • Casting Associate
      • Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

      Greater Los Angeles Area Casting and Research for the documentary "Americans in Bed" for HBO Docs.

    • United States
    • Entertainment
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Associate Producer
      • Jul 2011 - Nov 2011

      Santa Monica, California Researched, developed, and produced "Unchained Reactions" for Discovery Channel

    • United Kingdom
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Story Producer
      • Mar 2011 - Oct 2011

      Greater Los Angeles Area Casting and Reality Development on "The Week the Women Went" for TLC and "Hairy Bikers" for History Channel

    • Assistant Director
      • Aug 2010 - Feb 2011

      Performed organizational, supervising, and tech assistance on this highly praised cult webseries.

    • The Rachael Ray Show
      • Sep 2010 - Nov 2010

      West Coast Production Coordinator for the Rachael Ray Show, I was responsible for hiring crewmen, scouting locations, setting meetings with local law and safety, arranging craft services, and managing the PAs.

    • United States
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Production Assistant and Coordinator
      • Mar 2010 - May 2010

      I worked as Key Set PA, Office PA, and Runner for the television shows Sport Science on ESPN and Project: Paranormal on Syfy. I was trained for the position of Production Coordinator on Sport Science.

Education

  • Eastern Kentucky University
    Bachelor's degree, Film/Video and Photographic Arts
    2007 - 2009
  • University of California, Los Angeles
    Digital Imaging Technician
    2015 - 2015
  • Eastern Kentucky University
    B.A., Film and Television Production
    2007 - 2009
  • Marshall University
    BA, Journalism / Advertising
    2001 - 2005
  • Marshall University
    Bachelor's degree, Journalism
    2001 - 2005

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