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Gabriel Allan Tolliver
801 Sligo Avenue Apt. 211
Silver Spring, Maryland United States

Phone: (646) 247-3509
Email: gabrieltolliver@gmail.com
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Producer


Resumes ID: 1184
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Posted: 11.13.2023
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Job Type: full time, part time, freelance, intern,
Job Category: Newspapers, Wire Services, Television, Online | New Media, Magazines,
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Education:

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MJ. University of California at Berkeley, Graduate School of Journalism New Media


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MFA. Long Island University, Steiner Studios, Writing and Producing for Television


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MPS. New York University Tisch School of the Arts Interactive Telecommunications


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BFA. New York University Tisch School of the Arts Undergraduate Film/TV program



Work Experience:

10.01.2018 - 11.01.2021
Freelance Producer
Rockin’ Robin Productions |

Producer of episodic content for Good Morning America Anchor Robin Roberts digital web series #ThriverThursday. Uplifting stories of people overcoming adversity.
S1: 2019 Telly Award recipient. (Major Ed Pulido & KJ Fields)
www.thriverthursday.com


08.01.2017 - 05.01.2018
Assistant Archivist/Researcher
White Horse Productions. Untitled Tupac Shakur Documentary directed by Steve McQueen |

Assisting the lead Archivist Producer evaluating, selecting, retrieving and arranging materials from the Tupac Amaru Shakur Estate. Assisting with the creation of the Filemaker Pro database to assist the production staff in selecting media clips for the documentary.
Leveraging my journalism and deep hip-hop media background in providing feedback toward telling the most nuanced story about this music icon.


03.01.2018 - 10.01.2018
Co-Writer. MTV, Charles Stettler & Lynda West Productions
YO! MTV RAPS: 30TH Anniversary Experience, Barclays Center |

MTV, artists, and fans celebrated the iconic “YO! MTV Raps” legacy and influence on Hip- Hop with a “30th Anniversary Experience” that took place on June 2018 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. The event was live-streamed on MTV’s social platforms to over 800K viewers.
Writing copy for show hosts and promos.
Documenting behind the scenes content of the concert event.


04.01.2014 - 05.01.2015
Freelancer
GOLDCREST FILMS |

Assistant Coordinator, Veteran outreach for Sebastian Junger's war documentary “Korengal".Researcher/Writer/Associate Producer for untitled Wu-Tang Clan documentary.


02.01.2011 - 05.01.2015
Freelance Content Creator
KIWI BROOKLYN MEDIA GROUP |

Produced/Co-Wrote/Directed "FLEECING LED ZEPPELIN" a $25k short film inspired by true events involving the disappearance of $200K from the legendary Rock group. Short was submitted film to the Rock Hall of Fame media archives. https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=QnyfIMoPCBY

Wrote, produced and directed an 8 part web series for a PBS affiliate, The National Black Programming Consortium. MONDOBLACK is a series of interviews and travelogue vignettes providing glimpses into the unique and inspiring realms that Black American Life occupies in the new millennium.

https://www.youtube.com/user/mondoblackpresents


11.01.2007 - 04.01.2011
Broadcast Journalist
UNITED STATES ARMY |

22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, Fort Bragg, NC. Media Support Center, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Army Portfolio: http://www.dvidshub.net/portfolio/1045234#.Txivl5hCRB0

Created news, intelligence and morale programming for fellow soldiers, families and military and congressional leadership. Wrote, produced and directed several micro- documentaries on NATO forces mentoring the Afghan Army. Media coverage of NATO Task Forces reached 20 million viewers.

Assisted more than 800 international journalists from all over the world including Rachel Maddow (NBC), Lara Logan (CBS) and Chris Cuomo (ABC) ensuring that their stories of NATO forces in Afghanistan reached an audience in the hundreds of millions.

Decorated Veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom 2009-2010. Awarded Combat Action Badge, Joint Service Commendation Medal, NATO Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal with two Campaign Stars, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon.


05.01.2006 - 10.01.2007
Freelance Live Action Producer/Director
SESAME STREET WORKSHOP |

Produced and directed live action children’s videos used as learning modules for Sesame Street Workshop programming. Directed the video “Get Up, Get Out” featuring Sarah Jessica Parker, Cuba Gooding Jr., Anderson Cooper, Eli Manning, and Chris Brown. Song from video received a 2007 TV Emmy.



Occupations:

Multimedia Specialist/Multimedia Digital Journalist, Producer-Assistant/Associate, Producer-General/Executive, Researcher/News Research, Writer



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