Summary

Allison, an Owner, based in Washington, has 1 Supervising Producer credit and 1 Preditor credit, and has been a member since 2013.

Credits

2/13 – 7/13

Owner Catshot Creative LLC

Catshot Creative LLC Details
2/13 – 7/13

• Launched independent production company to create original programming • Provide production & post services ranging from consulting, EP, development, directing, producing, writing and editing

11/08 – 2/13

Vice President National Geographic Television

Nat Geo Wild Details
11/08 – 2/13

• Created in-house production company to develop, pitch & produce series and specials • Supervised and directed shoots, crews, and on camera talent • Responsible for all creative direction from original concept through production, post and delivery • EP’d and wrote high profile original, acquired and reversion programming • Ensured adherence to NGC standards

7/06 – 10/08

Director / EP National Geographic Television

National Geographic — National Geographic Studios Details
7/06 – 10/08

• EP’d, produced and wrote series and specials from original concept through air (Lockdown, Prison Nation) • Built a creative team that handled company-wide production requests • Obtained new systems and instituted processes for increased efficiency (AVID Xpress, databases) • Created and managed $2 million+ yearly production budget, allocating costs in monthly projections

3/03 – 6/06

Supervising Producer National Geographic Television

National Geographic — National Geographic Studios Details
3/03 – 6/06

• EP’d, produced and wrote original documentaries (Is it Real?) • Supervised/Produced reversions and acquisitions; handled high-profile programming and specials (Inside 9/11, Tsunami: Day of Destruction) • Approved graphics packages for one-ups and anthologies

1/99 – 3/03

Preditor (AVID) Freelance

Discovery — Freelance Details
1/99 – 3/03

• Producer/Editor, National Geographic Channel & National Geographic Television (Taboo, Explorer, Out There) • Producer/Editor, Discovery Networks • Editor, Hoggard Films

8/95 – 1/99

Producer Discovery Channel

Discovery — Discovery Channel Details
8/95 – 1/99

• Produced and edited original, acquired and co-production programming • Researched and wrote original scripts • Hired camera crews, scouted locations and directed shoots • Created and managed budgets • Obtained stock footage and ensured clearances • Supervised the production of new graphics, titles and all post sessions • Hired musicians and voice over talent

7/93 – 8/95

Sound Editor (Steenbeck) National Geographic Television

National Geographic — National Geographic Studios Details
7/93 – 8/95

• Emmy nomination for Sound Editing • Collaborated with producer, writer and editor to create original 16mm films

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Education

University of South Carolina

BA - English and Music