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Email: lynnette_brawer@yahoo.com | Mobile: 415.722.3857 | San Rafael, CA | LinkedIn
CAREER PROFILE
A dynamic, motivated professional with the experience and proven work ethic to guide and support all aspects of multimedia production from concept to delivery. Dedicated leader known for delivering excellent results in fast-paced and demanding environments, with the skillset to create and deliver engaging stories, oversee the full production lifecycle, fand acilitate and supervise post-production activities. Legal background brings unique insights to all aspects of production. Out-of-the-box thinker who is comfortable working in teams or independently to ensure deliverables consistently meet or exceed goals.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Creative Project Management
Video Production
Multimedia Production
Budget Management
Postproduction Supervision
Exceptional Communicator
Proven Multitasker
Workflow Enhancement
Creative Problem Solving
Client Service Focused
Attention to Detail
Team Leadership
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FELD ADVERTISING/GRAPHITE PRODUCTIONS, SAN FRANCISCO, CA — FEB 2020 TO APR 2025
SUPERVISING POST PRODUCER
Demonstrated expertise in overseeing all phases of post-production for agency video and animation content creation, consistently delivering on time and within budget.
Established the scope and schedule of each project, prepared post-production quotes and managed overages.
Reviewed and refined edits, graphics, VO, music, color and mix from both staff and external resources.
Synchronized multiple simultaneous projects with conflicting deadlines, ensuring fluidity from creative through delivery/media trafficking.
Cultivated strong client relationships by learning their products and business, resulting in significant business growth
Bridged communications and aligned objectives between clients, internal stakeholders, and creatives.
Provided tactical leadership to diverse team members by demonstrating a strong work ethic, high personal standards, and a positive attitude.
Invested in staff satisfaction and professional development.
Served as Agency producer on field shoots.
FREELANCE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 2017 TO 2020
PRODUCER/CREATIVE PROJECT MANAGER/WRITER
Clients:
Dell Technologies (primary client): Served as Writer/Producer on a wide array of videos for the marketing and corporate social responsibility departments.
Fitbit: Partnered with professional trainers to create and script audio workouts for the app.
Liberty Mutual: Field produced a comprehensive internal training video after the Sonoma County fire.
Feld Advertising: Field produced at a variety of shoots for diverse clients until recruited as an employee.
INDIGO FILMS, SAN RAFAEL, CA — 2010 TO 2016
STORY SUPERVISOR
Spearheaded post-production activities for several highly rated true-crime reenactment-based programs for Investigation Discovery (ID) network.
I (Almost) Got Away With It (7 Seasons, 78 Episodes); Wives With Knives (5 Seasons, 40 Episodes); 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover (Valentine's Special, 2 Episodes); Cuff Me if You Can (6 Episodes)
Collaborated with writers to refine story flow and address any potential legal issues.
Consulted with directors on re-enactments and budget issues.
Revised scripts throughout edit to final delivery, problem solving, polishing and addressing client notes.
Reviewed edits, worked with editors, and supervised post AP on AQ, graphics, and final deliverables.
Oversaw the design, creation and refresh of title and in show graphics.
WRITER/PRODUCER: Conducted interviews, directed shoots, and authored scripts for three episodes.
CURRENT TV (EMMY AWARD WINNING MEDIA COMPANY), SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 2005 TO 2009
SUPERVISING PRODUCER, STUNTS & DAILY PROGRAMMING
Successfully co-produced hundreds of daily short format interstitial segments on music, fashion, movies, websites, and cultural events.
Created unique holiday and special event programming across multiple departments, including graphics, promos, online, music, scheduling, post, broadcast operations, marketing, and legal.
Contributed extensively to the pilot and production of three daily long-format news and interview-based programs.
Coordinated the daily routine of production teams of up to 15 people and implemented workflow solutions within and across departments.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
EDELMAN PRODUCTIONS, CORTE MADERA, CA — 2004 TO 2005
CLEARANCE COUNSEL/COORDINATING PRODUCER
History Channel shows: Tactical to Practical and Man, Moment, Machine
INDEPENDENT TRAVEL IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE — 2002 TO 2003
FILMING, JOURNALING & VOLUNTEER WORK
Some highlights: volunteering on the construction of a medical clinic in Ghana; trekking mountain gorillas in Rwanda; studying Spanish and tango in Argentina
168 DESIGN GROUP, SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 2000 TO 2002
SENIOR PRODUCER
Highlight: Graphically launched the National Geographic Channel
REALTIME LEGAL VISUALIZATIONS, SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 1999 TO 2000
LITIGATION CONSULTANT/PRODUCER
Project management, client development, marketing and production of videos, graphics and animations for trials.
PLASTIRAS & TERRIZZI, SAN RAFAEL, CA — 1998 TO 1999
LITIGATION ASSOCIATE
Managed caseload of insurance defense, attorney malpractice and general civil litigation matters.
13TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, LOS LUNAS, NM — 1995 TO 1997
ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Handled roughly 200 cases in all areas of criminal law. Specialized in sex crimes, child abuse and domestic violence.
POSTERNAK, BLANKSTEIN & LUND, BOSTON, MA — 1992 TO 1994
LITIGATION ASSOCIATE
Managed insurance defense caseload focused on environmental law, employment law and attorney malpractice defense.
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
BAR ADMISSIONS: CALIFORNIA, NEW MEXICO, MASSACHUSETTS
JURIS DOCTORATE (J.D.); Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, MA
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN PSYCHOLOGY; State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Technical Proficiencies: Mac OS, Microsoft Office Suite, Slack, Monday, Adobe Acrobat, Figma, Windows, Microsoft Project, frame.io
INTERESTS
Travel, hiking, photography, live music, games, dance, reading
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