Professional info
Skills
A creative storyteller, who knows all ends of production from concept to completion.
Greg understands the importance of producing engaging content and how to effectively utilize various platfroms of distribution to reach its target audience.
Work Experience
CEO/Executive Producer | Los Angeles, CA 4siteVideo
2009 - present·
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Produce Branded Video Content and campaigns for a wide range of clients, from networks, corporations, to personalities.
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Meet clients and discuss needs. Collaborate and plan.·
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Write proposals/budgets·
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Hire crews/actors/VO artists.
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Post Production supervisor/ editor·
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Digital Media Manager- SM campaigns, Websites and Ad Campaigns.
Notable Clients:
Big Door Inc, Reelz. Fox, Fishbowl, Here TV, AutoZone, Marshall Electronics, Flux Branding, Guitar.com, LAX, Long Beach Transit, Sotheby’s International Realty, Discovery, ABC Digital.
Some notable accomplishments: -
Produced a mini Doc and sales reel for HERE Media which was used to sell its rich publications division, including the iconic Advocate.
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Created and produced a series of social videos (Resuce our Pier) that helped change the vote against overdevelopment by A Big Corp in Redondo Beach
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With Big Door INC, Produced highly successful commercial campaign for MTV’s Road to the Woodies. 13 TV spots and 7 radio spots.·
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Innovator in creating engaging branded digital content, helping put start-up HauteLook.com on the map, which eventually sold to Nordstrom for $270 million·
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Produced Pension Reform Doc that secured additional funding for raising awareness
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Creative Director and producer in re-branding of longtime consumer site Ripoff Report by producing a series of investigative reports and building a platform for monetization and distribution.
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Editing, Avid, Adobe, FCPX/7
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·Cinematographer·
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Writer/producer/director·
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Adobe Photoshop· Motion Graphics·
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Compression/codecs expert.·
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Digital Distribution and integration·
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Video SEO·
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Social Media Marketing·
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Hootsuite·
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Google AdWords Manager
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Facebook Ad manager·
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Wordpress effecient.
Attributes
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Leader
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Team Player
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Creative
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Innovative
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Passionate
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Detailed & Effecient
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Fun, Witty sense of Humor
· Producer/photographer/editor| Los Angeles, CA
Fox 11 News| 1995 - 2009
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The go-to news photographer/ editor for breaking news and live events accross the country.
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Writer/Producer for special features and half hour specials.
Extreme deadlines, and wide range of coverage from hurricanes, floods, fires, riots to Grammys, Emmys, Super Bowls and World Series.
Previous Employment
Awards
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Emmy for Hurricane Katrina Coverage
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Emmy for producing/editing 1/2 hr show on Oscar De La Hoya
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Golden Mike for producing/Reporting. Best Series; Baseball in the Dominican Republic.
A journey around the World
For one Year straight, Greg Montemurro traveled the world solo, producing video features for Nat Geo, Fox, Good Day LA an dPBS.