Summary

Producer / Creative Operations Leader / Project Manager for film, TV, commercials and branded content. Member of Producers Guild of America, National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, BAFTA, NYWIFT, Film Independent and Cinefemme.

Credits

12/23 – Current

Co-Producer Dear Nicholas

Film (Feature-length) — Dear Nicholas Details
12/23 – Current

True crime documentary

2/24 – 5/24

Line Producer Let's Swim

Film (Short) — Ineffable Pictures Details
2/24 – 5/24

- Led and motivated cross-functional production teams, fostering a collaborative environment - Created and managed budget, including cost estimation, allocation and tracking of expensesŸ - Hired and onboarded crew and talent, building and indexing contracts - Processed all invoices, receipts and reimbursementsŸ - Secured production insurance, managed policy and issued COIs - Ran the set, enforcing strict compliance with health and safety, maintaining a zero-incident record

1/24 – 4/24

Producer Bobbie Baby Formula Commercials

Bobbie Baby — Advertising Details
1/24 – 4/24

Produced various photo and video shoots for Bobbie Baby, Inc., including one for the Baby's Only brand, and another for a new Bobbie product launching later this year - Successfully managed production budgets for multiple projects at once - Consistently achieved significant savings while maintaining high production qualityŸ - Implemented rigorous cost tracking systemsŸ - Developed and maintained detailed production schedulesŸ - Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors, contractors, and locationsŸ - Cultivated strong working relationships with the client, crew members and talent

2/24 – 3/24

Talent Producer iHeartPodcast Awards 2024

Streaming — Live/Special Event — iHeartMedia
2/24 – 3/24
10/23 – 10/23

Line Producer Hiker

Medtronic — Advertising — Hiker Company
10/23 – 10/23
12/22 – 10/23

Director of Content Operations

Staff Position — BookClub Details
12/22 – 10/23

- Manage the logistical side of Content, serving as the point person for team pipeline. - Integral in transitioning Content team from B2C to a B2B enterprise model. - Responsible for pursuing new publishing partners and negotiating contracts. - Set department priorities and ensure the team hits their KPIs. - Keep tasks organized and outcome focused to meet client deadlines. - Proof content prior to release to both internal and external stakeholders. - Promoted from Producer

3/21 – 11/22

Producer

Staff Position — BookClub Details
3/21 – 11/22

Successfully produced shoots with Jessica Alba, Barbara Corcoran, Gary Vaynerchuk, Emma Roberts, Hasan Minhaj, Eva Chen, Daymond John and more. In charge of creating and overseeing budgets and production schedules. Locked locations, secured permits, hired crew, handled payroll, and approved timecards.

10/20 – 3/21

Co-Producer Murder Tapes (Season 3)

Investigation Discovery — TV — Blackfin TV
10/20 – 3/21

Unions

  • Producers Guild of America (PGA)

Orgs

  • Film Independent
  • National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences
  • CineFemme
  • Film Powered
  • New York Women In Film and Television (NYWIFT)
  • British Academy of Film & Television Arts

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Ethnicity: White or Caucasian
  • Gender: Woman
  • Member of the LGBTQ+ Community

Recos

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KD Pitts
Post Production Supervisor
Shira is one of the most thorough and resourceful Associate Producers I have ever worked with in my 13 years in Post. She was hired to work with our Production Manager and easily jumped into assisting Post with story producing, creating backplates u ...MORE...
Eric Leemon
Executive Producer (EP)
Shira is a strong producer, with great creative and logistical skills. She is highly organized, a terrific writer, and always has a nice rapport with talent. She would be an asset to any production. ...MORE...
Sabrina Sahraie
Line Producer
Shira is a pleasure to work with in so many ways. She is a very hard worker- always willing to go above and beyond in order to see a successful project through. She was heavily relied upon by everyone on our team and was given quite a few daily respo ...MORE...

Education

SUNY Purchase

BS in Cinema Studies

Future Media Concepts

Avid 101 Certification

My Gear

  • GoPro
  • Macbook Pro
  • iPad
  • Slate

Skills

  • Avid
  • Releases
  • Permits
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Budgets
  • Call Sheets
  • PC
  • Mac
  • hot sheets
  • Graphic Design
  • Google Drive
  • Field Notes
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Beat Sheets
  • Production Schedules
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Creative Briefs
  • Development Decks
  • Licensed Driver
  • INTERVIEWS AND OTFS
  • ASL Fluent
  • Edit Schedules