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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Fatimo Tijani

Fatimo Tijani

Eastbourne,East Sussex

Summary

Passionate and Diligent Producer with skills in creative pitch development and delivery seeks hands-on production experience. Adept in collaboration and coordination for smooth pre- and post-production operations. Committed to achieving first-class quality standards production whilst achieving strict deadlines.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Producer

GlattOrbis Studio
Eastbourne, East Sussex
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed and coordinated all aspects of production, from pre-planning to post-event evaluation.
  • Adhered to quick turnaround deadlines and exercised calm under pressure to make quick changes.
  • Drafted scripts with clarity, active voice and to propel story forward.
  • Identified and managed potential risks to prevent delays, budget overruns and reputational damage.
  • Collaborated closely with directors, writers and other creative professionals to bring projects to life.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive production within budget and on schedule.
  • Overcame production challenges and resolved issues promptly to minimise disruptions.

Artistic director

Department of English and Literary Studies
Ijebu, Ogun State
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Attended board meetings to communicate artistic vision and goals of planned performances.
  • Established quality and artistic standards to maintain first-class theatre reputation.
  • Cast and hired talent to achieve professional, engaging theatre performances.
  • Built and maintained productive professional relationships to establish reputable talent networks.
  • Oversaw and directed sound and lighting teams to achieve artistic vision.

Film actor

Afrohood
Eruwa, Oyo State
10.2020 - 10.2020
  • Rehearsed lines and improvisation for convincing performances.
  • Interpreted director's notes and incorporated feedback into performances.
  • Discussed role with director, producers and other actors to improve overall show performance.
  • Attended auditions and casting calls to auditions for roles.
  • Brought out character traits through body language, gestures and facial expressions.
  • Maintained 100% punctuality to reduce shooting schedule delays.
  • Observed fellow actors to glean new ideas for delivery and communication in roles.
  • Read different scripts to understand character requirements and plot.
  • Took direction, modifying delivery to perform at highest level.
  • Spoke clearly, controlled voice and delivered lines with proper tone and inflection respective to roles.
  • Studied and learned scripts quickly using strong memorisation skills.

Event coordinator

Priceless Jewel
Abeokuta, Ogun State
12.2019 - 02.2020
  • Brought client visions to fruition, working with diverse industry vendors to bring top-quality service.
  • Reviewed budget and cost estimates to monitor expenditures and increase revenue.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients and vendors to achieve mutually favourable agreements.
  • Worked with day-of event staff to minimise delays and disruptions using critical thinking skills to solve unexpected issues.
  • Worked with marketing teams to promote event coordination services and build solid pipeline of prospective clients.
  • Coordinated logistics for large- and small-scale events to facilitate seamless execution.
  • Distributed event plans and schedule details to staff, driving operations through continuous follow-up.

Film actor

Karfycomm Dawah Film Production
Lagos, Lagos State
01.2020 - 01.2020
  • Performed in front of the camera or on set as directed by production team.
  • Demonstrated confident, positive and upbeat attitude and high stamina during long work periods.
  • Studied and learned scripts quickly using strong memorisation skills.
  • Spoke clearly, controlled voice and delivered lines with proper tone and inflection respective to roles.
  • Brought out character traits through body language, gestures and facial expressions.
  • Attended auditions and casting calls to auditions for roles.

Stage actor/dancer

Federal Government of Nigeria
Abeokuta, Ogun State
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Chose musical accompaniments suitable for various dance routines.
  • Harmonised body movements with musical accompaniment rhythm.
  • Handled feedback well, incorporating suggestions to improve performances.
  • Conducted and documented research on different dance styles and techniques to develop new choreography movements.
  • Coordinated with choreographers to refine movements and properly enact intended performance.
  • Ran weekly rehearsals with team members to teach dance techniques.
  • Performed live on stage during musical productions and television programs.
  • Developed professional relationships with different dance professionals, choreographers and performers by actively listening and effectively communicating.
  • Took cues from music to adjust routine to rhythm.
  • Captivated audiences through interactive and showstopping performances.
  • Attended daily rehearsals to perfect dance routines and movements in multiple roles.
  • Performed dance roles in films, music videos and theatre productions.
  • Choreographed dance routines appropriate for class age group and skill level.

Volunteer theatre Artiste

Oyo State Art Council
Ibadan, Oyo State
04.2013 - 07.2018
  • Ran weekly rehearsals with team members to teach dance techniques.
  • Participated in workshops to learn new skills and keep current on latest artistic techniques.
  • Worked with dance instructors to design and modify choreography.
  • Choreographed dance routines appropriate for class age group and skill level.
  • Performed dance roles in films, music videos and theatre productions.
  • Created eye-catching performances using costumes and props.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Special Education/Theatre Art

Federal College of Education(Special), Oyo/Nigeria
09/2012 - 10/2014

Bachelor of Arts - Performing Art and Culture

Lead City University, Ibadan/Nigeria
09/2014 - 06/2018

Master of Arts - Filmmaking

University of Sussex, Brighton
09/2021 - 09/2022

Skills

  • Outstanding organisation
  • Strong leadership
  • Cast and crew supervision
  • Talent agreement preparation
  • Budgetary control
  • Script review and revision
  • Time management
  • Interview management
  • Public relations
  • Production management
  • Sage adept
  • Calm under pressure

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Producer - GlattOrbis Studio
11.2023 - Current
Artistic director - Department of English and Literary Studies
05.2021 - 08.2021
Film actor - Afrohood
10.2020 - 10.2020
Film actor - Karfycomm Dawah Film Production
01.2020 - 01.2020
Event coordinator - Priceless Jewel
12.2019 - 02.2020
Stage actor/dancer - Federal Government of Nigeria
01.2019 - 11.2019
Volunteer theatre Artiste - Oyo State Art Council
04.2013 - 07.2018
Federal College of Education(Special) - Certificate of Higher Education, Special Education/Theatre Art
09/2012 - 10/2014
Lead City University - Bachelor of Arts, Performing Art and Culture
09/2014 - 06/2018
University of Sussex - Master of Arts, Filmmaking
09/2021 - 09/2022
Fatimo Tijani