Kim Schlechta

• Interview, hire, schedule and manage freelance editors, colorists and graphic artists • Coordinate post production resources such as editors and equipment to support AOL departments and brands' video needs and deadlines • Established 360 video workflow • Liaison between producers and post team • Work closely with finance team to insure constant communication to maintain budgets • Fill in as an editor, colorist and assist on graphics projects as needed

- Acted as story producer and co-editor - Wrote scripts and VO - Arranged and managed shooting locations - Organized and catalogued footage - Compiled footage in daily and scene stringouts - Handled music industry research and contacted journalists - Camera operated interviews - Secured releases - Managed schedules and deadlines

• Established post production media management workflow and asset catalogues • Operated as digital imaging technician for multi-camera productions • Administered computer, media, and software technical support • Coordinated projects’ assets and deliverables • Ingested, rendered and transcoded diverse file formats • Worked with producers to schedule editors • Instituted and maintained edit bay and session schedules

• Produced, shot, edited, and published short and long format videos for NBCUDirect.com, NBCUniMediaInsider.com and their multiple social media platforms • Worked closely with department VPs to create original content • Arranged and managed equipment purchases and budgets • Coordinated multiple productions in various stages simultaneously • Developed weekly electronically accessible editorial calendars

• Responsible for organizing, cataloguing and managing footage to assist the story and online editors with selecting and editing B-roll footage for each episode block. • Assisted production team and editors with promotional videos and collaborate on each episode’s treatment and storyline.