I am Abelardo Eduardo Astorga Alpízar, a production manager with extensive experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams in audiovisual productions, events, launches, and brand experiences. I specialize in managing processes using proven methods to improve efficiency and quality, always focusing on employee safety. I am currently seeking a leadership role in a dynamic environment. Throughout my career, I have managed budgets, coordinated resources, and ensured the timely and high-quality delivery of audiovisual projects. I am proactive, efficient, and thrive in teamwork settings, aiming to deliver solutions that meet both creative expectations and business goals.

Abelardo Eduardo Astorga Alpízar

I am Abelardo Eduardo Astorga Alpízar, a production manager with extensive experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams in audiovisual productions, events, launches, and brand experiences. I specialize in managing processes using proven methods to improve efficiency and quality, always focusing on employee safety. I am currently seeking a leadership role in a dynamic environment. Throughout my career, I have managed budgets, coordinated resources, and ensured the timely and high-quality delivery of audiovisual projects. I am proactive, efficient, and thrive in teamwork settings, aiming to deliver solutions that meet both creative expectations and business goals.

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I am Abelardo Eduardo Astorga Alpízar, a production manager with extensive experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams in audiovisual productions, events, launches, and brand experiences. I specialize in managing processes using proven methods to improve efficiency and quality, always focusing on employee safety. I am currently seeking a leadership role in a dynamic environment.

Throughout my career, I have managed budgets, coordinated resources, and ensured the timely and high-quality delivery of audiovisual projects. I am proactive, efficient, and thrive in teamwork settings, aiming to deliver solutions that meet both creative expectations and business goals.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Production Lead at Free lance
July 1, 2024 - June 20, 2024
Managed new business development, prospecting, and client follow-ups. Developed production budgets and briefs for audiovisual and experiential projects. Organized and executed production plans aligned with company objectives. Managed material resources and budgets to optimize production efficiency. Resolved production issues quickly to avoid delays. Coordinated multidisciplinary teams and meetings, providing excellent client service.
Production Manager at Archer Troy Publicidad
November 1, 2022 - July 1, 2024
Handled new business prospecting and client relationships, received briefs and developed budgets for audiovisual and brand experiences. Executed production plans considering company goals, managed budgets for cost efficiency, and coordinated teams to deliver projects on schedule. Provided client service and coordinated meetings to streamline production activities.
Production Manager at Hogarth World Wide
August 1, 2021 - March 31, 2022
Oversaw end-to-end audiovisual production ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets. Coordinated preproduction, production, and postproduction teams and managed logistics including locations and filming permissions. Supervised filming quality and artist recordings. Managed client advisement, event setup including scenography, catering, and promotional gifts, and coordinated vendors and event services. Controlled budgets, resolved production issues, and maintained client service standards.
Head of Production at Motion Partneras/Mr. Wolf
February 1, 2020 - July 31, 2021
Collaborated with company departments and prospected new clients. Planned and executed audiovisual projects on time while assisting production planning to meet deadlines. Developed creative design solutions and managed budgets and resources. Coordinated production teams and technical staff, oversaw filming operations, casting, and editing processes. Directed artistic vision and creative decisions, evaluated workload and shifts, and promoted the product.
Productor Ejecutivo at Hobby Creative Studio
May 1, 2015 - February 28, 2020
Managed audiovisual production projects and experiences, overseeing budgets and resource allocation. Coordinated technical and production teams and supervised castings and filming including location visits. Developed creative direction and controlled preproduction, production, and postproduction stages. Promoted marketing and product management, ensuring the quality of deliverables while solving logistical and financial challenges.
Broadcast Lead at Hogarth World Wide
September 1, 2014 - March 31, 2015
Directed strategic plans, supervised daily operations, and ensured production efficiency and quality. Managed human and material resources. Coordinated production and editing schedules preventing delays and providing client advisement. Oversaw filming quality, campaign production, and content distribution across platforms.
Senior Regional Producer at Leo Burnett México
February 1, 2011 - September 30, 2011
Managed audiovisual production projects including budgets and resources, conceived content concepts, and participated in scriptwriting, recording, and editing. Oversaw events for product launches and sampling, developed company culture, cultivated key client relationships in Mexico, LATAM, and Hispanic US markets, and ensured compliance with corporate policies. Controlled financials and staff performance evaluations.
Director Regional de Producción y Contenido at Getty Images Latam
January 1, 2010 - July 31, 2010
Managed budgets and resources for audiovisual production ensuring timely project execution. Created content ideas and production concepts. Directed concept, scriptwriting, recording, and editing of audiovisual materials. Conducted BTL events for product launches and sampling. Established positive organizational culture and prospected new clients in Mexico, LATAM, and US Hispanic markets. Evaluated commercial results and adjusted goals accordingly.
Director de Producción at J. Walter Thompson de México
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2009
Managed audiovisual production projects and BTL activations including budgeting, planning, directing, and controlling daily operations. Supervised recruitment, training, and development of new staff. Coordinated casting, filming, and editing processes. Handled permissions for recordings and logistics to solve production issues. Assisted other departments to meet organizational objectives.
Gerente de producción audiovisual at J. Walter Thompson de México
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2004
Directed audiovisual production and coordinated project planning and budgeting. Supervised preproduction, production, and postproduction stages, including casting, filming, and editing. Managed permissions, logistics, and ensured quality delivery of audio and video material. Coordinated production teams and supported achievement of company goals.
Productor at J. Walter Thompson de México
September 1, 2000 - December 31, 2002
Produced audiovisual projects and coordinated casting, filming, and postproduction activities. Managed logistics, permissions, and solved production issues to meet client and project requirements.

Education

Ingeniería Mecánica automotriz at ICIC, CDMX
July 1, 1996 - September 30, 2000

Qualifications

Master en Final Cut
April 1, 2006 - May 31, 2006
Master en producción de video
May 1, 2004 - July 31, 2004

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Retail