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Robbie Lawrence

Los Angeles

Summary

Detail-focused and creative, with a passion for storytelling. Committed to applying versatile skills to drive success. With strong organizational abilities and a collaborative spirit, I offer foundational understanding of the entire production process from start to finish and can quickly adapt to any production environment.


Work History

Writer, Director, Producer, Editor

Freelance
  • Spearheaded creative development for projects, leading brainstorming sessions and guiding the team in conceptualization efforts.
  • Managed budgets and resources effectively to reduce production costs while maintaining high production value.
  • Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines, demonstrating effective time management and organizational skills throughout the production process.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and talent, securing favorable terms that contributed to the overall success of productions.
  • Coordinated post-production efforts such as editing, sound design, and visual effects to finalize projects according to client expectations.
  • Elevated content quality, implementing rigorous editing and review cycles that ensured all materials met brand standards.
  • Developed creative strategies to drive growth in key performance metrics.
  • Increased brand awareness through targeted social media campaigns and influencer partnerships.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to develop cohesive strategies that amplified campaign reach and effectiveness.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality videos.

Senior Producer (Post)

Discovery

Alaska the Last Frontier (S10) - Discovery - Senior Producer (Post)

  • Improved team collaboration with effective communication, resulting in better overall project outcomes.
  • Filtered through hours of raw footage to build a stringout of selects to be edited.
  • Using the raw media provided, I created the story scene by scene and act by act, to build episodes until the product was completed, using various editing software such as Avid and Final cut.
  • Developed creative concepts, driving innovative story beats that increased brand visibility and engagement.
  • Worked with Network Executives and Executive producers to determine exact project needs before editorial and project creation.
  • Balanced competing priorities effectively, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products despite tight deadlines or resource constraints.

Writer/Producer (Post)

LionsGate

Fin (Eli Roth) Documentary - LionsGate - Writer/Producer (Post)

  • Collaborated with editors to refine draft and multiple cuts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write news stories.
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
  • Filtered through hours of raw footage to build a stringout of selects to be edited.
  • Using the raw media provided, I created the story scene by scene and act by act, to build episodes until the product was completed, using various editing software such as Avid and Final cut.
  • Developed creative concepts, driving innovative story beats that increased brand visibility and engagement.
  • Worked with Network Executives and Executive producers to determine exact project needs before editorial and project creation.
  • Balanced competing priorities effectively, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products despite tight deadlines or resource constraints.

Producer (Post)

Discovery

Megalodon: Four years later - Discovery - Producer (Post)

  • Filtered through hours of raw footage to build a stringout of selects to be edited.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing, music selects and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Using the raw media provided, I created the story scene by scene and act by act, to build episodes until the product was completed, using various editing software such as Avid and Final cut.
  • Developed creative concepts, driving innovative story beats that increased brand visibility and engagement.
  • Worked with Network Executives and Executive producers to determine exact project needs before editorial and project creation.
  • Balanced competing priorities effectively, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products despite tight deadlines or resource constraints.

Producer (Post)

National Geographic

Wicked Tuna Outerbanks - National Geographic - Producer (Post)

  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing, music selects and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Using the raw media provided, I created the story scene by scene and act by act, to build episodes until the product was completed, using various editing software such as Avid and Final cut.
  • Developed creative concepts, driving innovative story beats that increased brand visibility and engagement.
  • Worked with Network Executives and Executive producers to determine exact project needs before editorial and project creation.
  • Balanced competing priorities effectively, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products despite tight deadlines or resource constraints.

Writer/Producer (Post)

NetFlix

Battlefish (New Docu-series on Pacific Northwest Fishermen) - NetFlix - Writer/Producer (Post)

  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing, music selects and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful episodes under deadline pressure, with a captivating and authentic approach.
  • Using the raw media provided, I created the story scene by scene and act by act, to build episodes until the product was completed, using various editing software such as Avid and Final cut.
  • Developed creative concepts, driving innovative story beats that increased brand visibility and engagement.
  • Worked with Network Executives and Executive producers to determine exact project needs before editorial and project creation.

Producer (Field & Post)

MTV

Jersey Shore (Multiple seasons) - MTV - Producer (Field & Post)

  • Streamlined production processes by implementing effective project management tools and methodologies in LIVE control room setting.
  • Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
  • Generated story beats and episodes based off real life scenarios.
  • Led brainstorming sessions that fostered innovative ideas and approaches, driving creative direction of season.
  • Interviewed cast members utilizing interview questions I wrote, relating to story beats and overall season arcs.
  • Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines, demonstrating effective time management and organizational skills throughout the production process.
  • Filtered through hours of raw footage to build a stringout of selects to be edited.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing, music selects and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.

Producer (Post)

National Geographic

Wicked Tuna (Multiple Seasons) - National Geographic - Producer (Post)

  • Presented story ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Developed schedules for each episode - editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by promoting open communication channels among team members during projects.
  • Using the raw media provided, I created the story scene by scene and act by act, to build episodes until the product was completed, using various editing software such as Avid and Final cut.
  • Developed creative concepts, driving innovative story beats that increased brand visibility and engagement.
  • Worked with Network Executives and Executive producers to determine exact project needs before editorial and project creation.
  • Balanced competing priorities effectively, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products despite tight deadlines or resource constraints.

Producer (Post)

National Geographic

Let it ride - National Geographic - Producer (Post)

  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing, music selects and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Using the raw media provided, I created the story scene by scene and act by act, to build episodes until the product was completed, using various editing software such as Avid and Final cut.
  • Developed creative concepts, driving innovative story beats that increased brand visibility and engagement.
  • Worked with Network Executives and Executive producers to determine exact project needs before editorial and project creation.

Producer (Post)

MTV

Jersey Shore Family Vacation - MTV - Producer (Field & Post)

  • Streamlined production processes by implementing effective project management tools and methodologies in LIVE control room setting.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Delivered consistently exceptional results within tight deadlines, prioritizing tasks effectively under pressure.
  • Developed communication channels, ensuring clear and consistent messaging across all phases of project development.
  • Elevated content quality, implementing rigorous editing and review cycles that ensured all materials met brand standards.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.

Producer (Field & Post)

MTV

Floribama Shore - MTV - Producer (Field & Post)

  • Streamlined production processes by implementing effective project management tools and methodologies in LIVE control room setting.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Led brainstorming sessions that fostered innovative ideas and approaches, driving creative direction of projects.
  • Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines, demonstrating effective time management and organizational skills throughout the production process.
  • Filtered through hours of raw footage to build a stringout of selects to be edited.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing, music selects and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.

Producer (Field & Post)

Bravo

Invite Only Cabo - Bravo - Producer (Field & Post)

  • Streamlined production processes by implementing effective project management tools and methodologies in LIVE control room setting.
  • Led brainstorming sessions that fostered innovative ideas and approaches, driving creative direction of projects.
  • Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines, demonstrating effective time management and organizational skills throughout the production process.
  • Filtered through hours of raw footage to build a stringout of selects to be edited.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing, music selects and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.

Producer (Post)

Lifetime

Mother/Daughter Experiment - Lifetime - Producer (Post)

  • Leveraged creative expertise in storytelling and visual aesthetics to create memorable, engaging content.
  • Filtered through hours of raw footage to build a stringout of selects to be edited.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing, music selects and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Enhanced team productivity by facilitating cross-functional collaboration between various departments involved in the post-production process.

Producer (Field & Post)

CMT

Party Down South (Multiple seasons) - CMT - Producer (Field & Post)

  • Led brainstorming sessions with creative teams to develop unique story concepts that resonated with target audiences.
  • Liaised with director, EP and other creative staff to successfully complete projects.
  • Spearheaded creative meetings, aligning team efforts with project vision.
  • Worked directly with the editor to ensure a finished product.

Producer (Field & Post)

MTV

DJ Pauly D project - MTV - Producer (Field & Post)

  • Generated story beats and episodes based off real life scenarios.
  • Interviewed cast members utilizing interview questions I wrote, relating to story beats and overall season arcs.
  • Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines, demonstrating effective time management and organizational skills throughout the production process.
  • Filtered through hours of raw footage to build a stringout of selects to be edited.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing, music selects and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.

Producer (Field & Post)

VH1

Mama Drama - VH1 - Producer (Field & Post)

  • Developed storyboards for enhanced narrative structure, resulting in more cohesive final products.
  • Generated story beats and episodes based off real life scenarios.
  • Led cross-functional teams to meet tight production deadlines, maintaining high team morale throughout.
  • Spearheaded creative meetings, aligning team efforts with project vision.
  • Oversaw selection of music and sound effects, enhancing emotional impact of productions.

Producer (Post)

MTV

Ex on the Beach - MTV - Producer (Post)

  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Marketing

Brooks Institute of Photography
Santa Barbara, CA
06-2007

Skills

  • Camera OP and AC - Sony Red, Fx6-7, XD, DV
  • Teamster (non union) for Entourage, Kia commercial
  • Writing - Script/screenplay for option, Copywriter (TikTok, FB & IG), Beat writer for Fansided Sports (49ers)
  • Editing - Proficient on Avid, Final Cut, Premiere, DaVini

Timeline

Writer, Director, Producer, Editor

Freelance

Senior Producer (Post)

Discovery

Writer/Producer (Post)

LionsGate

Producer (Post)

Discovery

Producer (Post)

National Geographic

Writer/Producer (Post)

NetFlix

Producer (Field & Post)

MTV

Producer (Post)

National Geographic

Producer (Post)

National Geographic

Producer (Post)

MTV

Producer (Field & Post)

MTV

Producer (Field & Post)

Bravo

Producer (Post)

Lifetime

Producer (Field & Post)

CMT

Producer (Field & Post)

MTV

Producer (Field & Post)

VH1

Producer (Post)

MTV

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Marketing

Brooks Institute of Photography
Robbie Lawrence