Matthew Bragg
Savannah
Summary
Innovative and experienced individual with expertise in project management and creative problem-solving. Skilled in project coordination, film crew management and innovative solution development. Well versed in pop culture and current trends in film, TV, and social media. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Experienced in both recorded and live broadcast productions. These include narrative, commercial, sports, and news outlets.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Producer
Humble Bragg Productions, LLC
07.2020 - Current
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining production processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Boosted audience engagement with high-quality content through close collaboration with creative teams.
- Managed budgets and allocated resources effectively, ensuring projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
- Established strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and increased referrals.
- Coordinated logistics, schedules, and talent management for smooth production flow and optimal results.
- Increased overall project efficiency by streamlining communication between creative and technical teams.
- Collaborated closely with directors and other key personnel to develop cohesive artistic visions for each project.
- Oversaw all aspects of pre-production, including casting, location scouting, and script revisions to ensure optimal results.
- Implemented innovative marketing strategies to maximize exposure for completed projects across various platforms.
- 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.
Marketing Producer
Light Hawk Studios
02.2018 - 07.2023
- Increased brand awareness by developing and executing targeted marketing campaigns.
- Enhanced lead generation through effective content creation and distribution strategies.
- Boosted customer engagement with the implementation of innovative social media initiatives.
- Expanded market presence, conducting thorough competitor analysis and industry research.
1st Assistant Director
Light Hawk Studios
02.2017 - 07.2023
- Developed on-set schedules for commercial and narrative film shoots.et schedules for commercial and narrative film shoots.
- Helmed film shoots during production, coordinating logistics, crew, and talent.
- Acted as primary safety officer on film sets.
- Ensured timely completion of scenes by managing on-set logistics and coordinating with department heads.
- Enhanced overall production efficiency by streamlining communication between departments and delegating tasks effectively.
- Managed tight schedules for successful completion of film projects, ensuring timely delivery without compromising on quality.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between scenes by coordinating extras, actors, and crew members during shoots.
2nd Assistant Director
Freelance
08.2016 - 01.2019
- Enhanced communication between departments by efficiently managing and distributing call sheets and schedules.
- Completed and submitted all required paperwork for employment of talent including local, state, and national permitting.
- Streamlined daily operations by organizing shooting schedules and maintaining detailed production reports.
- Supported the 1st Assistant Director in achieving project goals, delegating tasks to crew members as needed.
Production Assistant
Freelance
03.2015 - 03.2017
- Enhanced film production quality by managing equipment, props, and sets in a timely manner.
- Streamlined communication between departments, ensuring smooth operations during shoots.
- Coordinated talent scheduling and transportation, ensuring punctual arrival on set.
- Collaborated with the art department to create visually appealing set designs that captured the director''s vision.
- Contributed to maintaining a safe working environment on set by adhering to safety protocols and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Facilitated communication between cast members and crew, allowing for efficient problem-solving during shoots.
Consulting Project Manager
Freelance
01.2009 - 03.2015
- Managed cross-functional teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
- Streamlined project processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
- Designed comprehensive project plans, ensuring seamless execution and completion.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential obstacles and develop mitigation strategies.
- Optimized resource allocation for maximum profitability and client satisfaction.
- Resolved conflicts between team members diplomatically, maintaining a positive work environment conducive to productivity.
Costumed Character Performer
Walt Disney World
01.2005 - 03.2009
- Enhanced audience engagement by delivering energetic and captivating performances as a costumed character.
- Collaborated with fellow performers to create cohesive, entertaining shows for diverse audiences.
- Contributed to increased park attendance and positive guest feedback through memorable character interactions.
- Maintained high-energy and authentic portrayals of beloved characters, fostering an immersive experience for guests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin Regional Senior High School
Murrysville, PABachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PASkills
- Time Management
- Budget Oversight
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team Leadership
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Strong graphic and visual sense
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Project Management Tools
Notable Production Work
- Worked closely with a large broadcast team to produce Google Play Live 2023. A live-streamed broadcast incorporating on-site soundstage performance and remote broadcast talent around the United States.
- Worked closely with a large broadcast team to produce Google Play Live 2022. A live-streamed broadcast incorporating on-site soundstage performance and remote broadcast talent around the United States.
- Worked as a member of the live broadcast team for the grand opening of Universal Studios Florida Volcano Bay theme park.
- Worked as a member of the live broadcast team for the grand opening of Universal Studios Florida Fast and Furious theme park attraction.
- Worked as a member of the live broadcast team for the grand opening of Universal Studios Florida Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure theme park attraction.
- Annual production member (2017-2022) of the Walt Disney World Holiday Specials live and remote broadcasts.
- Assistant Director for numerous national commercial spots for corporate entities including but not limited to: ESPN, Omni Hotels, Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Ford, Spectrum Cable, T-Mobile Cellular Networks, All Elite Wrestling, and Golf Network.
Timeline
Producer
Humble Bragg Productions, LLC
07.2020 - Current
Marketing Producer
Light Hawk Studios
02.2018 - 07.2023
1st Assistant Director
Light Hawk Studios
02.2017 - 07.2023
2nd Assistant Director
Freelance
08.2016 - 01.2019
Production Assistant
Freelance
03.2015 - 03.2017
Consulting Project Manager
Freelance
01.2009 - 03.2015
Costumed Character Performer
Walt Disney World
01.2005 - 03.2009
High School Diploma -
Franklin Regional Senior High School
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Pennsylvania State University
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