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Valana Hunn

Los Angeles, CA

http://staffmeup.com/profile/id/23089

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Fifteen years of TV production experience. Excellent in developing creative and following story. Experienced in multiple formats such as docu-series, scripted, studio shows and more. Skilled in directing talent, cameras, interviews, and string outs.

Credits

10/22 – 11/22

Co-Executive Producer (CoEP) – The NeverMets (Season 1)

OWN — TV — Bunim Murray Productions

10/22 – 11/22

6/22 – 11/22

Co-Executive Producer (CoEP) – The Family Stallone (Season 1)

Paramount+ — TV

6/22 – 11/22

11/21 – 11/22

Co-Executive Producer (CoEP) – Family or Fiance (Season 2)

OWN — TV — Bunim/Murray Productions

11/21 – 11/22

6/21 – 10/21

Co-Executive Producer (CoEP) – Like Mother Like Daughter? (Season 1)

OWN — TV

6/21 – 10/21

11/20 – 5/21

Supervising Producer – Family or Fiance (Season 2)

OWN — TV

11/20 – 5/21

9/20 – 10/20

Story Producer – Making the Cut (Season 2)

Prime Video — TV

9/20 – 10/20

6/19 – 9/19

Producer – Family or Fiance (Season 1)

OWN — TV — Bunim/Murray Productions

6/19 – 9/19

3/19 – 3/19

Producer – The 50TH NAACP Image Awards (TV) (2019)

TV One — Live/Special Event — Pastis Productions Details

3/19 – 3/19

FORD Live Backstage pass

11/18 – 11/18

Supervising Producer (Development) – Development

Cinedigm — TV — Sharp Entertainment

11/18 – 11/18

6/18 – 10/18

Supervising Producer – Meet the Peetes (Season 2)

Hallmark — TV — Tremendous! Entertainment

6/18 – 10/18

1/18 – 5/18

Supervising Producer – Mind Your Business with Mahisha (Season 1)

OWN — TV — Irwin Entertainment

1/18 – 5/18

5/17 – 8/17

Senior Producer (Story & Field) – The Platinum Life (Season 1)

E! Entertainment — TV — STX Entertainment

5/17 – 8/17

3/17 – 4/17

Supervising Producer – Michel'le: Still Standing

Lifetime — TV — ThinkFactory Media Details

3/17 – 4/17

• Created and wrote story creative for the series and characters. • Put together string outs using AVID. • Worked closely with and maintain a healthy relationship with celebrity talent. • Casted talent to appear on the show. • Conducted talent green screen interviews for each episode. • Pitched ideas to Executives to create story lines. • Negotiated deals with talent and locations.

1/16 – 9/16

Senior Story Producer – Love & Hip Hop Hollywood (Season 3)

VH1 — TV — EASTERN (NFGTV) Details

1/16 – 9/16

• Created and wrote story creative for the series and characters. • Developed beat sheets for each scene and sent out to daily. • Conducted talent green screen interviews for each episode. • Kept all story documents updated as story unfolds for post dept. • Built episodic structure for series. • Conducted preliminary interviews with all talent to gather information to better understand their background and story. • Kept track of series budget.

10/15 – 12/15

Supervising Producer – Untitled

VH1 — TV — Monami Productions

10/15 – 12/15

9/15 – 10/15

Supervising Producer – Virtually In Love (Season 1)

Oxygen — TV — Fly on the Wall

9/15 – 10/15

3/15 – 6/15

Producer – Desean Jackson: Home Team (Season 1)

BET — TV — Rogue Atlas Productions Details

3/15 – 6/15

Docu-series show with high profile talent. Secured filming locations. Followed story and assisted with creative as story unfolded. Worked closely with production in maintaining series budget.

9/14 – 1/15

Senior Producer – R&B Divas Los Angeles (Season 3)

TV One — TV — ThinkFactory Media Details

9/14 – 1/15

Directed high profile talent, Conducted interviews, wrote episodic creative. Followed story and relayed updates to post. Managed Associate Producer and helped secured filming locations.

1/14 – 2/14

Senior Producer – Getting Carter to I Do (Season 1)

VH1 — TV Details

1/14 – 2/14

Assisted with creative beats. Prepped talent. Secured filming locations. Assisted with booking talent. Followed and traced story and relayed updates to Post. Problem solver.

9/13 – 10/13

Supervising Producer – Development

Bravo — TV — Magical Elves Details

9/13 – 10/13

Produce and Direct Talent Develop creative beats Conduct on camera interviews Create string outs for Editors

8/12 – 12/12

Supervising Producer – The Stylish

YouTube — Digital — Magical Elves Details

8/12 – 12/12

Supervised and managed multiple shows and crews. Negotiated deals and booked talent. Produced and directed multiple projects. Created beat sheets and interview schedules. Created production schedules. Evaluated production needs and facilitated shoots within the budget. Relayed story notes to Post department.

4/12 – 7/12

Field Producer – R&B Divas Atlanta (Season 1)

TV One — TV — ThinkFactory Media Details

4/12 – 7/12

Produced and directed two camera crew. Created beat sheets and shoot schedules. Cleared locations and booked high profile talent. Followed story and made changes accordingly on the fly. Handled logistics and managed budget within episode.

2/12 – 4/12

Producer – Craft Wars (Season 1)

TLC — TV — Super Delicious Details

2/12 – 4/12

Conducted Pre Interviews with contestants. Created beat sheets and shoot schedule. Produced story on the fly.

12/11 – 3/12

Associate Producer – Barter Kings (Season 1)

A&E — TV — Brownstone Entertainment

12/11 – 3/12

12/11 – 12/11

Field Producer – Shannen Doherty Project (Season 1)

WE tv — TV — Relativity Media

12/11 – 12/11

10/11 – 11/11

Producer – Style's Holiday Special

Style Network — TV

10/11 – 11/11

7/11 – 8/11

Segment Producer – Border Wars (Pilot)

A&E — TV

7/11 – 8/11

4/11 – 5/11

Producer – How Do I Look (Season 12)

Style Network — TV

4/11 – 5/11

3/11 – 3/11

Producer – Addicted To Love (Pilot)

OWN — TV

3/11 – 3/11

3/10 – 11/10

Segment Producer – How Do I Look (Season 11)

Style Network — TV

3/10 – 11/10

8/09 – 1/10

Co-Producer – How Do I Look (Season 10)

Style Network — TV

8/09 – 1/10

4/09 – 6/09

Associate Producer – Making His Band (Season 1)

MTV — TV — Boy Wonder Productions

4/09 – 6/09

8/08 – 1/09

Associate Producer – Making His Band (Season 4)

MTV — TV

8/08 – 1/09

3/08 – 7/08

Co-Producer – How To Look Good Naked (Season 2)

Lifetime — TV — Axial Entertainment

3/08 – 7/08

2/08 – 5/08

Associate Producer – Making The Band (Season 3)

MTV — TV — Boy Wonder Productions

2/08 – 5/08

10/07 – 11/07

Associate Producer – A Shot At Love (Season 2)

MTV — TV — 495 Productions

10/07 – 11/07

9/07 – 10/07

Associate Producer – Egotrip's Miss Rap Supreme (Season 1)

VH1 — TV

9/07 – 10/07

8/07 – 9/07

Associate Producer – How To Look Good Naked (Season 1)

Lifetime — TV — Axial Entertainment

8/07 – 9/07

6/07 – 8/07

Associate Producer – Pussycat Dolls Present (Season 2)

The CW — TV — 10 by 10 entertainment

6/07 – 8/07

4/07 – 6/07

Associate Producer – Wild N Out (Season 4)

MTV

4/07 – 6/07

3/07 – 6/07

Associate Producer – A Shot At Love (Season 1)

MTV — TV — 495 Productions

3/07 – 6/07

Associate Producer – Egotrip's Miss Rap Supreme (Season 1)

VH1 — TV — 10 by 10 entertainment

3/07 – 6/07

1/07 – 4/07

Production Coordinator – Taquita & Kaui (Season 1)

MTV — TV

1/07 – 4/07

12/06 – 3/07

Associate Producer – Nick Cannon Presents Wild 'n Out (Season 4)

MTV — TV — Renaissance Entertainment

12/06 – 3/07

9/06 – 11/06

Production Coordinator – Gold Rush

NBC — Digital — Mark Burnett Productions

9/06 – 11/06

4/06 – 8/06

Production Coordinator – Parental Control (Season 3)

MTV — TV

4/06 – 8/06

1/06 – 7/06

Production Coordinator – Why Can't I Be You (Season 1)

MTV — TV

1/06 – 7/06

8/05 – 8/05

Production Coordinator – Meet The Barkers (Season 2)

MTV — TV

8/05 – 8/05

2/05 – 8/05

Production Coordinator – Miss Seventeen (Season 1)

MTV — TV — Hearst Entertainment & Syndication Details

2/05 – 8/05

Office

8/04 – 5/05

Production Coordinator – The Ashlee Simpson Show (Season 2)

MTV — TV — PMTV Productions

8/04 – 5/05

3/04 – 6/04

Set Production Assistant – Happy Birthday Jessica Love Nick

MTV — TV — PMTV Productions

3/04 – 6/04

7/03 – 10/03

Office Production Assistant – Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica (Season 2)

MTV — TV — PMTV Productions

7/03 – 10/03

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Education

Class of '02

California State University of Northridge

Bachelors in Radio, TV & Film

Skills

Avid
Post Production
Producing
Reality
Television
Video Production
AVID Media Composer
Broadcast
Documentaries
Entertainment
Final Cut Pro
Field Producing
Broadcast Television
string outs
Effective in problem solving
Excellent writing skills in pitches and story lines.
Skilled in both Producing and Production Management.
Strong in developing and following story.
Ten years of television production experience.

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