Sheila Steffen

About Sheila Steffen

I am an award-winning journalist, producer and communicator specializing in enterprise storytelling. I have a track record in creating compelling content that engages audiences across multiple platforms. My expertise spans the gamut of video production; from television news, documentaries, multi-camera interviews, non-fiction shorts to memorable digital campaigns and live events. My style is confident, open-minded and collaborative. I have a stellar work ethic and give 110% to every project. I\'m driven by passion, imagination and the belief that everyone has a story with the potential to impact our world. I\'m most interested in finding new ways to tell and share stories that achieve maximum impact. I have the ability to dive into a subject and become an instant expert while maintaining accuracy and integrity. I thrive in fast-paced environments, welcome challenges and meet tight deadlines. I began my career in Moscow where I worked with ABC News for 6 years. My experience is vast and versatile and has given me a well-rounded skill set, including team building and project management. I excel at: • Managing simultaneous projects from ideation through delivery. • Collaborating with clients and stakeholders. • Team building and mentoring; fostering environment for growth and contribution. • Directing single and multi-camera crews, as well as talent, in the studio and the field. • Researching, pitching, and bringing ideas into reality. • Field producing, directing, interviewing and writing scripts. • Supervising post production process, including editors, animators and graphic artists.

Experience

1. Senior Producer Project Manager

   Fly On The Wall Productions

   Nov 2018 — Present · Brooklyn, NY, US

   Create, produce and write branded content for high-profile clients.•Chosen to handle portfolio for company\'s top account: Mount Sinai Health System. •Handle client communications and hands-on management from concept to final delivery. •Hire and lead production team members, develop workflows and best practices.

Education

• Defense Language Institute

  Certificate

• University of California, Irvine

  Bachelor's degree