Agency Resume
Ree Whitford
Producer
818-424-9988 Cell /
With twenty years experience in producing, estimating, actualizing, and managing commercial productions, I take on projects with confidence grounded in an understanding of the entire process. Having worked as line producer or agency producer on over 500 commercials and web based media, I have a unique understanding of commercial/web production including: costs, technical requirements, crews, unions, equipment, and how to facilitate communication between production companies, advertising agencies, and clients.
Agency Producer: Commercials & Web media
From Directors search and estimating through postproduction including extensive digital effects, CGI, motion graphics and music.
CLIENT
Hot Wheels/Star Wars
Two campaigns
The Barbie Project
for Mattel
ARIA Hotel
Oasis Legal
Mitsubishi
Norwegian Cruise
Suzuki Aerio
Marconi
CarOrder.com
ESPN
Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi
Eclipse
Galant
Hyundai
Eclipse
DIRECTOR/PRODUCTION CO
James Wahlberg/The Cavalry
Totaling 36 spots
Erin Heidenriech & Bristol Baughan/Brainwash
Jon Gwyther/Luscious Int’l
John Vanover/Euro Edge
Doug Taub/Millennium Pictures
Richard Taylor/Rhythm & Hues
David Darby/County Line Films
Erick Ifergan/The End
Sean Mullen/Headquarters
Jim Bohn/Sea Level
Leslie Dektor/Decktor Higgins
Brent Thomas/CopposThomas
John St. Clair/Onesuch Films
Stan Scofield/Scofield Films
STM/Mark Woods
Mikael Solomom/GMS
AGENCY
In-house at Mattel
Marcom/Firedrill
SKG
Euro RSCG
BBDO
Kaiser Marketing
Colby & Partners
Athorn Clark
TFA/Leo Burnett
Ground Zero
G2
G2 5 spot pkg
G2
G2
Bates USA West
G2 5 spot pkg
Line Producer: Commercials (& more)
Saville Productions: Martin Campbell~Fedex~BBDO, NY
Saville Productions: David Harner~McDonald’s~ Burrell, Chicago
Believe Media: Richie Smyth~Vodafone~DDFH&B, Dublin
Sticks + Stones: Jerry Brown~Make a Wish~Kaplan Thaler
Jerry Brown~Breast Cancer PSA~Radarworks
Paranoid US: Richie Smyth~Norfolk Southern~JWT
Imaginary Forces: Adam Bluming~Ninetendo~Leo Burnett
Moxie Pictures: Danny Levinson~Wells Fargo~Ogilvy
A List LLC: Tricia Caruso~Lipitor~Unit 7 & ~Claritin~Ogilvy
Professional Expertise
Financial analysis of creative projects
Solid technical understanding of HD & film production
Expert creative & financial negotiator
Skilled analysis of vendor effectiveness
Excellent writing & communication
Other
Member: Directors Guild of America ~ First AD/UPM
Winner: LA Emmy, “A Community of Caring”, Director-Producer
Computer literate: Excel, Point Zero, Power Point, File Maker Pro etc.
References
Shannon Andersson, Mattel/310-940-9593
Tim Cirrintino, Mattel/ 310-200-1767
Mike Davison, Innocean USA/ 310-990-5836
Resume
Ree Whitford, Producer
818-424-9988 Cell /
Line Producer: Commercials
So Cal Edison
Fedex
McDonald’s
Texas Lottery
McDonald’s
Infiniti
Vodafone
Norfolk Southern
WalMart
Make A Wish
Toyota Rav 4
Wells Fargo
Shark Week
Fewer Periods.com
Wynn Las Vegas
Apple
Pala Casino
Jitterbug
Ninetendo
Dodge
Jeep
Northrup Grumman
Marconi
Wells Fargo
Mercedes Benz
Ford
Milagro/Enrique Begne
Saville Prods/Martin Campbell
Saville Productions/David Harner
Directorz/Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Contrast Eye/Juuso Syrja
Mothership / David Darby
Believe Media / Richie Smyth
Paranoid US / Richie Smyth
Milagro Films / Maria Ripoll
Sticks+Stones/ Jerry Brown
Milagro Films/Ramses Albinana
Milagro Films/Enrique Begne
A Band Apart/John Landis
Anita Madeira/Tricia Caruso
Imaginary Forces/Karin Fong
Prologue Films/Kyle Cooper
Bruce Logan Prods/Bruce Logan
Bruce Logan Prods/Bruce Logan
Imaginary Forces/Adam Bluming
Film Realite/David Darby
Film Realite/David Darby
Imaginary Forces/Michael Riley
The End/Erick Ifergan
Moxie Pictures/D. Levinson
Cucoloris Films/David Darby
Cucoloris/Sean Thonson
Acento, LA
BBDO, NY
Burrell, Chicago
Tracy Locke
Davis Elen
TBWA/Chiat Day
DDFH&B, Dublin
JWT, Atlanta
Lopez Negrete
Kaplan Thaler Grp
Conill, LA
Acento, LA
Discovery Channel
Pace Inc.
Kenny Ortega
Apple Computer
Davis Elen, LA
Davis Elen, LA
Leo Burnett/Chic.
BBDO/Detroit
BBDO/Detroit
McCann Erickson
Athorn Clark*
Ogilvy One
Lowe & Partners
JWT
*Agency Producer
Mattel Hot Wheels Division, Marcom, BBDO, Ground Zero, TFA/Leo Burnett/Beaucoup Chapeaux, Bates USA West, Colby & Partners & others: Producer for campaigns, & individual spots for Mattel, Suzuki, Mitsubishi, and Acura. Bidding through postproduction including extensive digital effects, GCI and music.
Relief Executive Producer / Bidding
Agency negotiations, job closing, & bidding: clients include Furlined, Interrogate, MJZ, Supply & Demand, Little Minx, & Gorgeous
Awards
Los Angeles Area Emmy, “A Community of Caring”, Director-Producer
Guild Membership
Directors Guild of America. First Assistant Director/UPM
References available on request