Summary

My essence - Enable the light in others to shine brighter. Experience - Able to walk onto a production in a moments notice, be handed a script or not, and execute with clarity and purpose!

Credits

1/14 – 8/16

Producer (Director) Natural Reaction

Film (Feature-length) — Island Film Group Details
1/14 – 8/16

(Feature Film) - A dramatic thriller about a woman who enacts revenge upon the murderer of her twin sisters' killer. https://youtu.be/p_JfnUQnTJ4

1/15 – 1/16

Producer (Director, Writer) Tiramisu on the Beach

Film (Feature-length) — Island Film Group Details
1/15 – 1/16

(Feature Film) - A dramatic comedy about two attorneys trying to settle a sexual harassment case.

6/11 – 1/14

Producer (Director, Writer) A Breath To Survive

Film (Feature-length) — Island Film Group Details
6/11 – 1/14

Director (Feature Film) - A dramatic art film about a woman who unplugs from the banking world and discovers the art in life. https://youtu.be/7c5um72_1jA

11/11 – 11/12

Producer (Director) Soul Sessions USA

YouTube — Digital — Island Film Group Details
11/11 – 11/12

Developed a high quality brand and a cost effective digital production module, showcasing emerging singer/songwriters, garnering 2.5 million views in over 200 countries. www.SoulSessionsUSA.com www.SoulSessionsUSA.com

11/02 – 6/11

Producer (Head of Television Production)

Staff Position — Time Warner Cable Details
11/02 – 6/11

Executed millions of dollars worth of original content for a $200 million annual revenue TWC market. Worked with multiple department heads, managing multiple deadlines simultaneously, creating marketing and programming content. Lead producer for numerous NCAA live events and remote broadcasts via satellite. Created several interactive channels leading a team from ideation, through technical development and into launch, using software contractors and in-house creative.

1/86 – 11/02

Producer (Director, Writer)

Staff Position — Brekke Television Productions Details
1/86 – 11/02

Grossed over 2 million dollars with a start up production company creating content in all shapes and sizes garnering over 20 awards in marketing and programming. Network DP/camera operator for MTV, NBC, ABC, TNT, FOX, traveled with ESPN and shot for Entertainment Tonight, Dateline, CNN, and Hard Copy. Produced digital content that garnered distribution deals for over a decade in domestic and international broadcast television. Airing on TBN, ESPN, Televisa and more.

Media

  • Jon Brekke Demo Reel

  • The Mayor Cancels Christmas!

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Education

Class of '04

Gonzaga University

BA/Television Broadcasting

Skills

  • Post Production
  • Producing
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Directing
  • Editing
  • music
  • Broadcast
  • Commercials
  • Creative Direction
  • Digital Media
  • Documentaries
  • Entertainment
  • Film
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Media Production
  • Music Videos
  • New Media
  • Social Media
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Screenwriting
  • Feature Films
  • HD Video
  • Public Speaking
  • Videography
  • Creative Writing
  • Multimedia
  • Graphic Design
  • Marketing
  • Art
  • Online Advertising
  • Start-ups
  • Final Cut Pro / iMac / iPhone 6s-Plus 4K Camera