Andy Seestedt

Field Produced live segment on alligators and birds from the Florida Everglades for Nature's 3-day live event, American Spring LIVE

Produced, field directed, researched and wrote hourlong specials on legendary historical moments which ran alongside the main series. Gained filming access to military, government and rarely-seen private locations where major moments in history occurred. Topics included the JFK Assassination, the Lindbergh Kidnapping, the Space Race and the disappearance of Amelia Earhart.

Oversaw production and post, A to Z, for inaugural season of a new true crime series. Developed look and workflow of show. Programmed episodes, managed production & post calendars, oversaw field & post teams and liaised with network. Field produced and directed location shoots for all episodes. Wrote and post-produced one episode.

Programed and oversaw production & post of verite docuseries about the Maine Game Wardens

Oversee multiple crews in the field. Liaise with network and Maine Warden Service. Oversee all story teams in post. Build out episodes from raw footage and assign to post producers. Review scripts and cuts. Hire crews and post personnel.

Produced verite run & gun TV series about with the Maine Warden Service. Ran one 4-man field crew. Liaised with Game Wardens and scheduled shoot weeks. Produced shoots in trucks, on boats, on snowmobiles, on foot, in and out of water. Shot second camera.

Story-produced and edited one-hour PBS Nature special on animals with prosthetic limbs.

Produced and shot several stories about animals with prosthetic limbs for PBS Nature's, "MY BIONIC PET." Shot on Sony F-800.

Cut hour 1 of two-hour special on wildlife of Hawaii.

Produced multiple natural history shoots on location in Hawaii. Shot and produced stories in helicopters, underwater, on active lava fields, from the bottom of remote canyons (shot Sony F-800). Successfully negotiated a filming permit for French Frigate Shoals, a remote federally protected atoll in the Pacific. Coordinated macrophotography segments.

Shot and produced several segments for a natural history doc on white tailed deer. Shot on Sony F-800.

Field produced hosted verite content for a pilot about a Vegas performer who travels the country looking for new talent. Shot multiple locations in US and Canada. Wrote and story-produced episode through post.

Located, contacted and conducted interviews with key witnesses and experts about cannibal serial killer Hadden Clark's 1980s murder spree.

Edited a pilot about three homes built to withstand extreme weather events.

Produced verite run & gun TV series about with the Maine Warden Service. Ran one 4-man field crew. Liaised with Game Wardens and scheduled shoot weeks. Produced shoots in trucks, on boats, on snowmobiles, on foot, in and out of water. Shot second camera.

Field- and post-produced two episodes of OTC, including the first ever two-hour special. Located, contacted and conducted interviews with key family members, survivors and witnesses of the murders. Produced recreations. Wrote and story produced episodes through post.

Produced and wrote one-hour special about how the FBI thwarted a terror attack in the US after 9/11. Contacted and conducted interviews with FBI agents, experts and former NYC Police Commissioner Ray Kelly. Gained access to shoot inside FBI HQ in Washington. Produced elaborate recreations in two states.

Field produced teams in El Paso and Brownsville, Texas. Shot with CBP agents and officers in trucks, in helicopters, on ATVs. Coordinated and produced an elaborate multipart DEA sting involving U/C agents. Extensive experience producing covertly at night.

Produced and wrote half of a 2-hour special on the NYPD Counterterrorism Unit. Interviewed former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Field produced multiple high-security scenarios with the NYPD, including New Years Eve in Times Square.

Researched, produced and wrote one-hour special on US Custom and Border Protection's K9 program. Imbedded with Border Patrol K9 Agents on the US-Mexico border. Followed a class of new Agents through CBP K9 training academy in El Paso, TX.

Produced and wrote two episodes of 4-part special on the US Secret Service.

Produced, shot and wrote 6 episodes of series profiling jobs with extreme driving hazards. Shoots involved embedding with the Camden NJ Fire Dept (arson capital of the US), a transcontinental high-security prisoner transfer, oversized-load truckers, offroad vehicle testers, Canadian loggers and tornado chasers.

Produced, wrote and directed key recreations for a one-hour special on the CIA's campaign to capture and subsequent waterboarding of Al Qaeda operative Abu Zubayda

Field Produced and shot 3-episode classic car restoration show. Followed three cars from barn find to restoration to auction.

Embedded with the Newark NJ Auto Theft Task Force as a shooter/producer. Rode along with police officers on nightly patrol. Covered high-speed car chases, foot pursuits and arrests. Frequent interaction with perps in high-crime urban environs. Story produced and wrote five episodes.

Researched, planned and field-AP'd five road trip episodes.

Researched, contacted and coordinated celebrity interviews for retrospective clip shows on three classic TV series. Located stock imagery.