Abraham Darius Turcotte
Creative Producer // DP // Director // Editor // Animator // Project Manager // Content Creator // Camera Nerd with Gear Acquisition Syndrome
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207.807.8206
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Owns 3 pairs of shoes; Bean boots, Boat Shoes, and Birkenstocks. Loves cheese. Drinks whiskey. A born and raised Mainer now living in NE Minneapolis. Girl dad. DIY's more than should.
Have done some things at some places.
Senior Videographer & Editor | Phreesia | Remote | 2021-2024
Video Producer | Planet Fitness World Headquarters | Hampton, NH | 2018-2021
Videographer & Editor | Black Fly Media | South Portland, ME | 2015-2018
Led the establishment of an internal video production department, managing comprehensive equipment acquisitions across all production phases while adhering to budget constraints, significantly enhancing the company's capacity for efficient, high-quality content creation. Provided mentorship to junior designers, focusing on skill development and team collaboration, resulting in a more capable and cohesive production team. Developed and implemented video creation strategies that increased brand visibility and engagement, directly contributing to the company's marketing and training success. Directed and managed end-to-end video projects, ensuring alignment with company objectives and delivering high-impact content for various departments. Cultivated and managed relationships with external vendors, expanding production capabilities and ensuring resource efficiency in content delivery.
Spearheaded the creation of an internal video production department, overseeing equipment acquisitions and establishing a production kit suitable for national campaigns and adaptable for nationwide travel. Implemented a digital asset management system, centralizing visual assets and improving access and efficiency across the company. Produced motion graphics and video content for digital signage and social media, leading to significant cost savings and enhanced promotional materials for franchisees.
Collaborated with clients to define project goals, translating them into customized video solutions that met their specific needs. Managed all aspects of video production, from shooting and editing to final delivery, ensuring high-quality outcomes aligned with client expectations. Operated cameras, lighting, and audio equipment during shoots, maintaining technical excellence throughout the production process.