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Zach Messner

New York, NY

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Summary

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I have experience working as a producer across all platforms of media, developing original content for top name talent and large scale network projects.

Credits

8/21 – 6/23

Co-Executive Producer (CoEP) – Downey's Dream Cars (Season 1)

Discovery — Digital — Matador Content

8/21 – 6/23

10/20 – 11/20

Producer – Dance Theater Harlem Virtual Gala

YouTube — Digital

10/20 – 11/20

9/20 – 11/20

Producer – ABT 2020 Fall Virtual Gala

YouTube — Digital

9/20 – 11/20

3/20 – 5/20

Producer – ABT 80th Anniversary Virtual Gala

YouTube — Digital — Matador Content

3/20 – 5/20

1/20 – 3/20

Producer – Ms. Fonda Goes to Washington

TV — Matador Content

1/20 – 3/20

Producer – Jabs with Mannix & Mora

DAZN — TV — Matador Content

1/20 – 3/20

11/19 – 1/20

Producer – 40 Days: Jake Paul vs. AnEsonGib

DAZN — Digital — Matador Content

11/19 – 1/20

8/19 – 11/19

Producer – 40 DAYS: KSI vs Logan Paul

DAZN — Digital — Matador Content

8/19 – 11/19

6/19 – 9/19

Producer – The Big 3 (Season 3)

CBS — TV — Matador Content

6/19 – 9/19

3/18 – 5/19

Producer (Fury vs Wilder II) – Ring Science with Andre Ward

ESPN+ — Digital

3/18 – 5/19

1/19 – 3/19

Producer – Countdown to Crawford vs. Khan

ESPN — TV — Matador Content

1/19 – 3/19

Producer – Fantastic Fights: Crawford vs. Gamboa

ESPN+ — TV — Matador Content

1/19 – 3/19

3/18 – 3/19

Producer – In this Corner with Chris Mannix

ESPN+ — Digital

3/18 – 3/19

Producer – The Boxing Beat with Dan Rafael

ESPN+ — Digital

3/18 – 3/19

11/18 – 1/19

Producer – The Prospect with Teofimo Lopez

ESPN+ — Digital

11/18 – 1/19

10/18 – 12/18

Producer – Countdown to Lomachenko vs. Pedraza

ESPN — TV

10/18 – 12/18

10/18 – 10/18

Development Producer

Staff Position — Two Fifteen West Entertainment

10/18 – 10/18

5/18 – 7/18

Producer

Staff Position — Stark White Entertainment

5/18 – 7/18

12/16 – 4/18

Producer – Various

TV — Nasser Entertainment Details

12/16 – 4/18

• Identifying and developing projects for both Film & TV from inception to completion • Packaging various projects by interfacing with talent reps • Hiring writers to execute scripts based off treatments created in-house

5/17 – 7/17

Production Supervisor – Snatched

Lifetime — TV — Nasser Entertainment Group Details

5/17 – 7/17

• Handling film permits, SAG paperwork, scouting locations, script editing and hiring crew

3/16 – 12/16

Development Producer – Various

Film (Feature-length) — Global Renaissance Entertainment Group Details

3/16 – 12/16

Developing treatments and show bibles

9/15 – 3/16

Interactive Media Producer – Almost Genius (Season 1)

TruTV — TV — Meetinghouse Productions

9/15 – 3/16

8/15 – 9/15

Field Producer – Roy Wood Jr Project

Sizzle Reel — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

8/15 – 9/15

developed comedy/news segments for Roy Wood Jr.

7/13 – 9/15

Development Producer – Various

TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

7/13 – 9/15

• Managed development team, leading brainstorm sessions and overseeing project decks • Worked in-house identifying potential talent and developing show formats • Worked on shoots, directing talent and crew • Worked in post, both editing and overseeing editors finalize unscripted sizzles and pilots leading to the sales of multiple series for digital and broadcast: MTV’s, “Joking Off” Season 1 & 2, Cooking Channel’s, “Big Bad BBQ Battle” Season 1, Yahoo’s, “Culinary Beats” Season 1, Discovery’s, “Fat N’ Furious” Sizzle

4/15 – 8/15

Field Producer – Joking Off (Season 2)

MTV2 — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

4/15 – 8/15

Developed original games, casted talent, and assisting with post production.

2/15 – 3/15

Development Producer – Celebrity Inc. (Pilot)

Pop — TV — Back Roads Entertainment

2/15 – 3/15

Story Producer – Big Bad BBQ Battle (Pilot)

Cooking Channel — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

2/15 – 3/15

Developed and wrote episode outlines and scripts.

8/14 – 2/15

Associate Field Producer – Joking Off (Season 1)

MTV2 — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

8/14 – 2/15

Developed original games, and assisted team with casting talent.

11/14 – 12/14

Field Producer – Lake Life (Season 1)

DIY Network — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

11/14 – 12/14

Oversaw development, produced, and edited animated comedic skits

8/14 – 10/14

Development Producer – Culinary Beats (Season 1)

Yahoo — TV — Back Roads Entertainment

8/14 – 10/14

8/13 – 11/13

Associate Story Producer – Knockouts

Sizzle Reel — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

8/13 – 11/13

developed pitch deck, crafted story lines and oversaw edit for pitch.

5/13 – 7/13

Development Producer – Throwback and Friends (Pilot)

E! Entertainment — TV — Back Roads Entertainment

5/13 – 7/13

4/13 – 7/13

Associate Story Producer – Southern Justice (Pilot)

Discovery — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

4/13 – 7/13

Oversaw creative, casted talent, field/post produced and edited.

3/13 – 7/13

Field Producer – Magic Pricks (Pilot)

MTV2 — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

3/13 – 7/13

Oversaw creative, casting, production, and post.

2/13 – 4/13

Associate Story Producer – Restaurant Divas (Pilot)

Food Network — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

2/13 – 4/13

Developed format, found and secured talent for pilot.

1/13 – 2/13

Associate Producer – Fat N' Furious: Rolling Thunder

Discovery — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

1/13 – 2/13

Produced/edited original sizzle reel.

12/12 – 2/13

Associate Story Producer – Life's a Little Funny (Pilot)

TLC — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

12/12 – 2/13

Developed format, casted talent, and produced and edited original sizzle reel for sale of pilot.

8/12 – 9/12

Associate Field Producer – Lake Life (Pilot)

DIY Network — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

8/12 – 9/12

Oversaw creative, casting, produced talent in field, and assisted in post production. Produced and edited original sizzle for sale of pilot.

4/12 – 5/12

Associate Story Producer – Country Clinic (Pilot)

CMT — TV — Back Roads Entertainment Details

4/12 – 5/12

Oversaw creative, and assisted in post production.

2/09 – 5/11

Producer – Native Boy

Film (Short) — Native Boy Films Details

2/09 – 5/11

Creative consultant for Best Short Film winner of the 2013 USA Film Festival http://nativeboyfilms.com

3/08 – 3/08

Writer – North Palm Wrestling Skit Show (Pilot)

MTV — TV Details

3/08 – 3/08

Wrote and conceived sketch comedy “WNBA LIVE 2008 Video Game” Episode http://bit.ly/FoqS

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Education

Class of '16

UCLA

Professional Producing Program

Class of '06

Syracuse University

BFA/Dramatic Arts

Class of '02

Stonestreet Studios

FIlm & TV Acting

Skills

Avid
Reality
Television
Documentaries
Final Cut Pro
Radio
Television Production
Field Producing
Screenwriting
Script
TV Production
Documentary
Comedy
Camera
Shooting
On-camera
On-air
On-air Talent

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