Robert Kirkbride

• Made presentations to investors, financiers and other project stakeholders to obtain project funding.
• Applied accounting and financial management acumen to every area of film production.
• Reviewed finished product to determine quality and readiness for release.
• Determined project budgets to estimate and control overall project costs.
• Researched, developed, and pitched stories that reflected unique sensibilities of [Type] network brand.
• Kept key stakeholders informed of status and vision through milestone updates and work-in-progress presentations.
• Supervised creation process to verify on brand, impactful and relevant content.
• Supervised production team of [Number] workers to identify problems and provide effective solutions to maintain team productivity.

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• Created show structure as well as run of show for a multiday per week live broadcast. Formed narratives around league and game story lines. Wrote broadcast script for show host. Created and improved broadcast segments. Directed broadcast talent and broadcast crew while calling live show. Operated as hub for all assets related to broadcast production, including graphic assets, video packages, broadcast audio, and more.

• Created and wrote segments both live and pre-recorded to add entertainment value to live esports broadcast. Wrote host and talent segment scripts. Worked with production crew to obtain assets such as graphic and video packages. Coordinated pre-show and post-show production meetings.

• Researched story lines and narratives surrounding the league, teams, games, and the community. Presented broadcast analysis live. Created shoulder content including video series and voice over. Worked with production on scripts and league-wide storylines.

• Approved and edited content for clients for internal use. Edited and approved content for customers for public-facing web interface.

• Facilitated creative writing workshops for students working on theatrical scripts, television scripts, and film scripts. Edited and provided feedback for student scripts.

• Created unique tailored written content for a variety of customers from marketing copy to ghost-written novels. Worked extensively on web media scripts.