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Osaretin Iyamu
Producer/ Production Manager
Abuja, FCT,Federal Capital Territory
Summary
Innovative Producer with over 8 years of experience in all aspects of video production. Visionary creator, editor, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring pieces. Collaborative in working closely with strategic and creative teams to develop and produce quality video content. Expertise in preproduction logistics, planning, production and asset management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Movie Producer
FeemPipo
Abuja, FCT
09.2023 - Current
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery of over 6 videos including feature films and series.
- Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of 6 projects.
- Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure polished final product.
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Conducted thorough pre-production planning sessions, ensuring all stakeholders were aligned on project objectives and timelines.
- Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully complete 6 projects.
- Implemented data-driven decision-making to improve overall production quality and audience satisfaction levels.
- Fostered positive working environment by promoting open communication channels among team members during projects.
- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
- Monitored production and evaluated performance against set targets, making adjustments to areas of weakness.
- Negotiated contracts with over 40 vendors, securing favorable terms that contributed to overall success of each project.
- Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase production efficiency.
- Established strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and increased referrals.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, legal requirements, safety protocols during all stages of production.
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery
- Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of projects
- Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure polished final product
- Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas, and segments
- Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully complete projects
- Conducted thorough pre-production planning sessions, ensuring all stakeholders were aligned on project objectives and timelines
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery
- Boosted audience engagement with high-quality content through close collaboration with creative teams
- Implemented data-driven decision-making to improve overall production quality and audience satisfaction levels
- Fostered positive working environment by promoting open communication channels among team members during project.
- Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure polished final product
Line Producer
Avizzle Productions
Abuja, FCT
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed pre-production processes.
- Established clear communication channels among various teams within production process for streamlined information exchange.
- Enhanced project efficiency by implementing effective budget management and resource allocation strategies.
- Analyzed 3 scripts, determined cost of production and broke down screenplay into schedules.
- Worked with director, production manager and department heads to prepare final budgets, shooting schedules and production dates.
- Collaborated with directors and producers to develop comprehensive shooting schedules that met production goals.
- Created filming schedules by determining production timeframes for shootings.
- Liaised with crew and producers while effectively addressing on-location crises and issues.
- Managed schedules and deadlines to ensure smooth production flow, resulting in successful project completion.
- Managed transition from pre-production to production stages, ensuring smooth handover of responsibilities and resources.
- Worked with director, production manager and department head to prepare film's final budget, shooting schedule and production dates.
- Estimated budgets and production expenses for project using careful analysis.
- Coordinated logistics, travel arrangements, and accommodations for cast and crew during on-location shoots.
- Monitored production costs to keep in line with approved budget.
- Projected costs for crew salaries, equipment rentals, insurance, wardrobe, set design, and location filming.
- Alleviated issues between actors on set to keep projects on track and avoid delays or budget overages.
- Developed collaborative relationships with creative team members, ensuring seamless communication across departments
- Contributed to script development by providing input on logistical feasibility and potential production challenges
Movie Production Manager
OYC Films
Abuja FCT
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals
- Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets
- Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, devising corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Movie Production Manager
One & Two Movies
Abuja, FCT
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Managed the entire production process and ensured timely shoot of movies.
- Managed Actors and crew members to meet shoot targets.
- Managed funds for running productions.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, devising corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
- Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
- Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
- Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
Associate Movie Producer
High Definition Film Studio
Abuja, FCT
02.2013 - 10.2020
- Enhanced movie production quality by overseeing script development and refining storylines.
- Maximized production efficiency with careful scheduling, coordinating shoots, location scouting, and securing permits.
- Mentored junior producers, providing guidance to help them grow professionally within industry.
- Strengthened partnerships with investors by delivering successful projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Managed film budgets effectively for optimal resource allocation and cost management.
- Developed strong relationships with local communities during location shoots to facilitate smooth operations without disruptions or delays.
- Established positive relationships with crew members, fostering collaborative work environment on set.
- Championed diversity and inclusion in production, contributing to more inclusive entertainment industry.
- Adhered to strict safety protocols on set, prioritizing well-being of cast and crew members at all times.
- Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Advanced Diploma in Film Studies
Alison
Online 06.2024 - Current
Certificate of Completion - Playwriting And Screenwriting
Alison
Online 06.2024 - Current
Certificate of Participation - Producing
Sozo Films (Master Class With Chris Odeh 3.0)
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria 10.2022 - 10.2022
Certificate of Completion - Fundamentals of Operations Management
Alison
Online 06.2020 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Abuja
Federal Capital Territory Abuja 01.2007 - 10.2014
Skills
Deadline Management
Technical Direction
Effective Communication
Adobe Suite
Production Operations
Post-Production Processes
Talent Acquisition
Project Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Proofreading
Production Scheduling
Project Coordination
Interests
Work Availability
monday
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thursday
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saturday
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morning
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Accomplishments
- Achieved an upgrade to Production Consultant by completing the production of 5 feature films and a Teens Series with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team of 30 in the development and completions of 7 major film projects.
- Supervised team of 18 staff members.
- Achieved improved staff productivity through effectively helping with trainings, monitoring and evaluation and mentorship.
Software
Microsoft Excel
Power Point
Microsoft word
Timeline
Certificate of Completion - Playwriting And Screenwriting
Alison
06.2024 - Current
Certificate of Completion - Advanced Diploma in Film Studies
Alison
06.2024 - Current
Movie Producer
FeemPipo
09.2023 - Current
Line Producer
Avizzle Productions
04.2023 - 08.2023
Certificate of Participation - Producing
Sozo Films (Master Class With Chris Odeh 3.0)
10.2022 - 10.2022
Movie Production Manager
OYC Films
05.2022 - 07.2022
Movie Production Manager
One & Two Movies
01.2022 - 05.2022
Certificate of Completion - Fundamentals of Operations Management
Alison
06.2020 - 06.2020
Associate Movie Producer
High Definition Film Studio
02.2013 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Abuja
01.2007 - 10.2014