TERRENCE SALMOND
213.926.5962 | ts@terrencesalmond.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Accomplished media producer with 20+ years of experience creating award-winning content for major networks and Fortune 500 companies. Expert in leading cross-functional teams through full-cycle production, from concept development to final delivery, across unscripted television, corporate video, and digital platforms. Proven success managing complex international productions and building lasting client relationships while delivering compelling storytelling that drives measurable results.
SKILLS
Production Tools: Studio Binder, Base Camp, Adobe Creative Suite, Avid Media Composer, Riverside.FM
Production Management: Full-Cycle Production, International Production, Budgeting, Client Relations
Content Development: Documentary, B2B, Narrative, Unscripted Television, Live Events, Podcasts
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SENIOR VIDEO PRODUCER | Indigo Slate - Seattle, WA
September 2021 - May 2025
Produced small to large-scale b2b, marketing, and non-profit communications initiatives across multiple work streams for various clients including Microsoft, Amazon, Veeam, and Sound Behavioral Health
Produced award-winning travelogue series “Cloud Cultures” for Microsoft Azure, increasing Microsoft’s YouTube views by 706% with a 69% view-through rate
Lead multi-format video production for major tech clients including Microsoft, Amazon, and Veeam, managing teams of 3-20 professionals
Budgeted, booked and managed international productions, oversaw creative development through final delivery across animated, live action, scripted, and unscripted content
Built and maintained strong client relationships ensuring successful projects, happy and returning customers
CO-OWNER, CREATOR | Climate Change Bad - Los Angeles & Seattle
February 2021 - June 2022
Spearheaded production company focused on amplifying climate change initiatives through compelling storytelling
Lead end-to-end production of educational and promotional videos for environmental organizations
PRODUCER | Original Productions - Burbank, CA
April 2019 - February 2020
Produced creative segments for “Jay Leno’s Garage”
Responsible for production logistics including location scouting, talent booking, and permit acquisition
Managed contract negotiations and production scheduling
STORY PRODUCER | Freelance
June 2012 - August 2019
Created 45-minute unscripted programming for major cable networks including Discovery, NatGeo, and History Channel
Developed episodic story arcs and managed narrative structure from raw footage through final cut
Led associate story producer team and conducted field producing/talent interviews
Collaborated with executive producers and editors to implement network notes and revisions
ASSISTANT EDITOR | Authentic Entertainment - Burbank, CA
August 2010 - June 2012
Prepping raw footage of unscripted shoots for editors multi-clipping, audio editing, and format conversion
Managed media workflow for multiple video formats including DVC Pro, HDV, and XD Cam
EARLY CAREER HIGHLIGHTS | San Francisco, CA
2006 - 2010
Coordinated production logistics and edited content for tech and hardware clients including Cisco, Sprint, and Getty Images
Managed crew hiring, scheduling, and budget administration for corporate video productions
Various production and post-production roles including camera assistance and editing
Education
Emerson College | B.A. Film | Boston, MA
Production Experience
Senior Producer | Indigo Slate | 2021-Present
Producer | Jay Leno’s Garage | Original Productions | 2020
Story Producer | The Curse of Oak Island | Prometheus Entertainment | 2019
Producer | Jay Leno’s Garage | Original Productions | 2019
Story Producer | The Curse of Civil War Gold | Prometheus Entertainment | 2018 - 2019
Producer | Fast N' Loud | Pilgrim Studios | 2014 - 2018
Associate Producer | Down East Dickering Season 2 | Pilgrim Studios | 2014
Story Editor | Wicked Tuna: North vs. South | Pilgrim Studios | 2014
Story Editor | Down East Dickering | Pilgrim Studios | 2013
Producer | Blue Bean Planter | Presidio Graduate School | 2013
Story Assistant | Development | Endemol | 2012
Story Producer | The Next Game Boss | Authentic Entertainment | 2012
Story Producer | Geek Love | Authentic Entertainment | 2012
Story Assistant | All on the Line | Authentic Entertainment | 2012
Story Producer | Development | Authentic Entertainment | 2011
Assistant Editor | Authentic Entertainment | 2010
Editor | Getty Images | 2010
Editor | Sprint | Bars + Tone | 2009
Editor | Beckoning Road | 8th Wonder Films | 2009
Editor | Anode | JRC Prod. | 2009
2nd Assistant Editor | You're Cut Off | AGP | 2010
DIT | Sony Pulse | Camp Creative | 2009
Asst. Editor | TechWise TV | Camp Creative | 2007
Assistant Camera | You're Cut Off | AGP | 2010
Tech. Assist | American Investigator | Wonderland Prod. | 2006
Tech. Assist | Ham on The Street | Stone House | 2006
2nd. A.C./Grip | Wondrous Woman | Hathaway | 2006
Production Coordinator | Rejected Apps | Hub Strategy | 2009
Production Coordinator | TechWiseTV | Camp Creative | 2007
P.A. | Trauma | Open 4 Business | 2009
P.A. | Trading Spouses | Rocket Science Labs | 2006
Key Set P.A. | Unflinching Triumph | Kontent Pictures | 2006
P.A. | Top Chef | Magic Elves Productions | 2005