Television Producer Resume
Contact information
Bruno S. Laderman
12 Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Career objective
Looking for a challenging position of the Television Producer Resume the reputed University with a view to use my wide experience for the benefit of the organization.
To work as a Host/Writer/Producer for a television channel, preferably one which gives me creative license and keeps me in touch with news and current affairs. Produce and write Documentaries and create awareness.
Experience Summary
Experienced in writing scripts for teleplays, news-based shows, satire and reality shows.
Well versed in production, Non-Linear Editing, direction.
Experienced actor of stage and screen, and the host of several shows on many channels over the course of the past several years.
Strong technical command of the English and Urdu languages; familiarity with virtually all writing and theatrical styles and conventions; serious commitment to excellence in the spoken word.
Competent researcher, interviewer, and reporter, with a penchant for asking tough questions.
Education
Currently doing my (MA) Documentary Production from University on Full Scholarship
BBA (Marketing), Preston University, Karachi (2005)
Intermediate, Pakistan Islamia Higher Secondary School, Al Ain, U.A.E (2000)
Matriculation, Al-Manahil Pvt. School, Al Ain, U.A.E. (1998)
Professional
Experience
Senior Producer- AAG TV (Geo Television Network)
Currently looking after a team of seven Producers and producing content for all the live shows on AAG TV. Designing campaigns, concepts for Fillers, Channel Ids and almost everything happening at our channel.
Currently working on launching first Youth News Bulletin of Pakistan.
Senior Producer – SAMAA Television, Karachi
Writing and producing the weekly news-based satire show ‘Sunday Kay Sunday’ in tandem with a team of three otherproducers. Hosted the ‘Jinnah Files’ segment in the show, with reports on some of the less-reported stories in our country, such as the thriving Fortune Telling Industry of Karachi, the trend of using government cars for personal use, the efficacy of the lawyers’ movement etc.
Coordinating and lining up prominent political personalities for the show. Our guests have included Nisar Khuro (Speaker Sindh Assembly), Abbas Rizvi (Political leader and Senetor), Munir A Malik (Lawyers Leader) to name a few.
Produced segments for the show and shot several promos, including the composite promo and radio ads for the show.
Picking out interesting and off-beat stories and re-writing them with a humorous spin.
11/08 – 05/09
Senior Producer – PLAY TV and AAJ TV of the Recorder Group
Script-writing for several shows such as NewsPlay and nearly all VJ-based shows. Also looked after copy for all main campaigns, promos and special projects.
Ran Four campaigns, including Play Your Vote, So Cool Summer, Inspiratourium and Ramadan Premier League.
Conceived the ‘Zarrar Force’ in collaboration with the team of the 4-Man Show. Worked closely with the team on developing content and designing new, spin-off shows for team members, such as ‘Jutt, Butt and Yo!’
Responsible for screening shows and general quality control.
2007 – 2008
Producer/Host – AAG TV and GEO NEWS of the Geo Television Network
Hosted the landmark hidden-camera show ‘Gumnaam’, and worked closely with the producers on show content and presentation.
Produced and Directed several shows for AAG TV including Lafunga: The Flop Aadmi; Ember’s Limelight and most other VJ-based shows.
Worked closely with the top execs on content development and responsible for channel copy and scripting in general
2006-2007
Writer/Producer – Kolachi Films
Wrote scripts for three telefilms, a sitcom and a drama series.
Additionally assisted with editorial functions including final editing.
Director – The Muzik of the ARY Group
Directed and produced several VJ-based shows, and conducted a one-on-one talk show with Several actors, directors and politicians.
Heavily involved in scripting and content generation for the channel
Worked on the Pakistan Rocks and 2005 Earthquake Relief campaigns for The Muzik
Writer – Sadaf Entertainment
Wrote scripts for mystery plays and sitcoms, including ‘Khayyam’, ‘Fikarnama’ and some Movie Spoof Skits.
2005-2006
Additional experience
Acting jobs include roles in:
Golimaar (The Series)
Cousins (Sitcom)
Boom Boom (Sitcom)
Wrote teleplays for The Musik and ARY Digital (Freelance)
Produced several episodes of the youth-based show ‘Mujahid Online’ for Indus Vision, also featured as a guest on 4 shows
Worked for Dreamworks with Amena Khan. Wrote concepts for TVCs and Public Service Messages
Worked on stage with the theatre group ‘Dramaybaaz’ in the following productions:
Pagalkhana
Half-Plate
Haif Un Ghuncho Pay
Computer Skills
• Microsoft Office • IBM and Macintosh Systems
References
Bruno S. Laderman
Manager
Wap Company.
Bruno_Laderman@gmail.com
