Nailah Sims

*Details on film title and topic per request. -Developed new story structure and proposed ideas to finalize principal photography -Researched and gathered archival and music for final edit -Planned shot list and managed logistics for film shoot, and hired crew. -Co- field produced shoot, and managing final edit.

*Details on host per request -Prepared edit by gathering, organizing, and ingesting internal news, and third party archival. -Researched story and supported Senior Producer/writer on story points, bites, and visuals. -Executed shoot logistics, script format, network deliverables, and legal paperwork for show delivery.

-Booked/casted key interviews, researched story points for script development, and prepped interview questions. -Coordinated logistics, locations, and call sheets for interview and broll/recree shoots in California and NYC. -Supervised archival search and licensing, visual organization for edit, executed releases and permits, and managed script fact check process and communication.

-Researched, wrote guest questions for hosts, and coordinated logistics for interviews and festival shoots. -Pitched ideas for packages, specials including the Trayvon Martin special, show elements. -Produced 15 segment packages (booking, field, scripting, and post), covering music artist profiles to think pieces on industry trends and issues.

-Worked with a team on the creative pitches, pre-interviews, and bookings for assigned shows. -Managed show budget, booked travel; organized logistics of local shoots, food demos, and in-show productions. -Licensed visuals for video inserts, tended to show guests during tapings, and booked audience questions.

-Compiled stories, facts, and topical information for guest selection process, pulled public record contact information, coordinated background checks, conducted pre-interviews, and substantiated show scripts. -Greeted and accommodated guests, helped with blue cards/ scripts, and assisted production team with any additional needs. -Occasionally shot footage for sponsored segments.

-Contributed criminal record research and pertinent facts for script and conducted post-production fact check. -Gathered, negotiated, and sub-clipped footage and edited network promo reels. -Booked crew, actors, equipment, props, and locations for field and recreation shoots. -Co- administered budget, coordinated network deliverables, and assisted offline and online editors.

-Pre-interviewed and booked subjects, researched historical facts for script. -Managed budget and logistics,; gathered releases, and completed deliverables for the network. -Relayed producer notes to editor and music composer. -Gathered archive footage and sub-clipped all footage for edit. -Co- directed three-day recreation shoot in five locations, involving actors and props.

-Researched green home improvement projects and design ideas for episode pitches. -Assisted in the field production of 7 episodes; managed tapes, and executed necessary duties and trips for team. -Wrote field summaries, field call sheets, and web deliverables for HGTV.com.