I am a Google Project Management certified professional and creative leader with over 15 years of experience in video production and content creation. I specialize in orchestrating projects from concept to completion, bringing order to creative endeavors, and driving exceptional results through a unique blend of strategic project management and hands-on production expertise.

Tom Mares

I am a Google Project Management certified professional and creative leader with over 15 years of experience in video production and content creation. I specialize in orchestrating projects from concept to completion, bringing order to creative endeavors, and driving exceptional results through a unique blend of strategic project management and hands-on production expertise.

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I am a Google Project Management certified professional and creative leader with over 15 years of experience in video production and content creation. I specialize in orchestrating projects from concept to completion, bringing order to creative endeavors, and driving exceptional results through a unique blend of strategic project management and hands-on production expertise.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior Video Producer at Libre Films
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2017
Offered freelance production services directly to clients in multiple sectors including restauration, ecology, medical, retail, software, and television entertainment. Specialized in branded content for social media and documentary-style, non-scripted content for television.
Motion Designer at Moran Media
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Created regional automotive TV ads reflecting seasonal and monthly promotions. Worked under an art director who developed the campaigns, then implemented them across 30+ dealerships in the Southeastern USA.
Senior Video Producer at Nusura
January 1, 2017 - June 30, 2020
Managed all aspects of the video production department including bidding on new projects, production, post production, workflow design, equipment acquisition, and studio maintenance. Managed an institutional video archive for Columbia University, produced 200+ news injects for government training exercises, created a live streaming workflow for a national training audience of 8,000 viewers, trained and mentored junior producers, produced multiple TV projects and commercial projects.
Post-production Supervisor at High Noon Entertainment
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Managed post production teams and scheduling for non-scripted network television series distributed domestically and internationally. Managed editors, coordinators, interns, colorist and audio mixer. Notable projects included Taco Trip Season 2 and Prospecteurs Season 4.
Video Editor | Motion Designer at A Nickel and A Nail: The Original Hobo Nickel Story
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Created a long-format documentary about a man's quest to find the perfect hobo nickel while hitchhiking across the United States.
Video Editor | Camera Op at Parelli Media
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Performed video editing and camera operation tasks.
Video Editor at Truesight Media
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Performed video editing duties.
Video Editor at Plebian Pictures
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Performed video editing duties.
Video Editor at Orion Multimedia
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Performed video editing duties.
Producer at Post and Rail Creative
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Served as a producer on projects.
Associate Producer at Uptown 6 Productions
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Served as an associate producer on projects.
Senior Video Producer at Libre Films
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2017
Libre Films is my freelance enterprise where I offer production services directly to clients in multiple sectors including restauration, ecology, medical, retail, software, and television entertainment. I specialize in branded content for social media and documentary style, non-scripted content for television.
Senior Video Producer at Libre Films
January 1, 2020 - June 6, 2024
Continuation of freelance production services delivering branded social media content and documentary style programming for various clients.
Motion Designer at Moran Media
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Produced regional automotive TV ads reflecting seasonal and monthly promotions, working under an art director who developed campaigns and implementing them across 30+ dealerships in the Southeastern US.
Senior Video Producer at Nusura
January 1, 2017 - June 30, 2020
Managed all aspects of the video production department including bidding on new projects, production, post production, workflow design, equipment acquisition, and studio maintenance. Managed an institutional video archive for Columbia University, produced 200+ news segments for government training, created live streaming workflows, trained junior producers, and executed multiple commercial and TV projects.
Post-production Supervisor at High Noon Entertainment
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Managed post production team and scheduling for non-scripted network television series domestically and internationally distributed. Oversaw teams of editors, coordinators, interns, colorist, and audio mixer on projects including Taco Trip Season 2 and Prospecteurs Season 4.
Video Editor | Motion Designer at A Nickel and A Nail: The Original Hobo Nickel Story
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Created a long format documentary about one man’s quest to find the perfect hobo nickel while hitchhiking across the United States.
Video Editor | Camera Op at Parelli Media
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Video editing and camera operation services.
Video Editor at Truesight Media
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Provided video editing services.
Video Editor at Plebian Pictures
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Video editing services.
Video Editor at Orion Multimedia
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Video editing services.
Producer at Post and Rail Creative
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Production services in video projects.
Associate Producer at Uptown 6 Productions
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Supported video production as associate producer.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of Colorado at Boulder
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Software & Internet, Healthcare