Michael Shearer
@michaelshearer
Results-driven sales and project management professional with creative expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven professional with over a decade of experience in film production, marketing, and events management. My journey as an independent contractor in the film industry has equipped me with exceptional project management, sales, and client relations skills. I have a proven track record of coordinating large-scale projects, negotiating contracts, and managing creative teams, which has allowed me to thrive in dynamic environments.
Throughout my career, I have successfully built relationships and secured contracts that expanded market reach through personalized client engagement strategies. My expertise in managing complex projects from inception to completion, with a keen focus on budget oversight and resource allocation, has consistently led to timely delivery and client satisfaction. I am now eager to transition my skills into industries where I can leverage my extensive background in marketing, production, and event execution to drive revenue growth and enhance customer engagement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Manager
IATSE Film Union
Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 5 months)
As a Project Manager and Art Director, I oversee production and logistics for film projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. My role involves coordinating creative teams and managing client relations to execute high-profile events.
Independent Contractor
Self Employed
Jan 2009 - Jan 2021 (12 years)
Worked as an independent contractor in film events and marketing, focusing on project management and client engagement strategies to drive business growth across various locations.
Events and Marketing Agent
Avantgarde Events
Dec 2007 - Jan 2009 (1 year 1 month)
Managed event production and marketing initiatives, coordinating logistics and vendor relations to ensure successful execution of high-profile events.
Marketing Coordinator
Neuburger Marketing
Mar 2006 - Dec 2007 (1 year 9 months)
Coordinated marketing campaigns and strategies to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement, utilizing various marketing tools and analytics.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Webster University
Master of Arts, Marketing
2009 -
Pursued advanced studies in Marketing, emphasizing project management and strategic marketing techniques. Gained practical experience through projects and case studies.
Webster University
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
2007 - 2009
Studied Sociology, focusing on social behavior, institutions, and structures. Developed critical thinking and analytical skills through various projects and research.
Ottawa University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
2001 - 2001
Completed foundational courses in business administration, focusing on management principles and practices.
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