Andra Gregory

Current

• Product Manager, Interactive Technology at Discovery Communications

Past

• Interactive Producer / Project Manager at Bernard Hodes Group
• Web Producer at WETA

Education

• James Madison University

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Industry

Online Media

Andra Gregory’s Summary

Award-winning interactive producer, project and product manager with over five years professional experience building and managing high-profile and web sites supporting television and film

Andra Gregory’s Specialties:

Interactive content planning, requirements documentation, site architecture definition, user interface design, functional prototyping, writing for the web, graphic design, resource and vendor management, television production and digital post-production

Andra Gregory’s Experience

• Product Manager, Interactive Technology

  Discovery Communications

  (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; DISCA; Broadcast Media industry)

  July 2006 — Present (3 years 1 month)

  Leads product definition for Discovery's online application offerings in support of Discovery Communications television, marketing, advertising, producing and digital strategy departments, focusing on online streaming video and interactive capabilities.
  
  Directed production and maintenance of discoveryschool.com, numerous sponsored Discovery Education microsites, and led the redesign and development of the Discovery Education division corporate web site, discoveryeducation.com.
  
  Oversaw administration of the Discovery School Teacher’s Store, teacherstore.discovery.com, incorporating over 2 thousand new products obtained in corporate acquisitions and ensuring continual site operation while achieving revenue goals.

• Interactive Producer / Project Manager

  Bernard Hodes Group

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; OMC; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  January 2006 — June 2006 (6 months)

  Planned and managed production of client web sites, recruitment CD-ROMs, DVDs, virtual career events and e-mail campaigns, defining all interactive project goals, deliverables, schedules and budgets.
  
  Responsible for the quality assurance of all projects to ensure client objectives were fulfilled, including web sites such as FBIjobs.gov, and multimedia projects for clients such as Children’s Hospital.

• Web Producer

  WETA

  (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

  August 2003 — January 2006 (2 years 6 months)

  Co-managed WETA corporate web site, weta.org, and produced companion web sites for PBS weekly and individual productions, including pbs.org/twainprize2005, pbs.org/fridakahlo and pbs.org/tuckercarlson.
  
  Led development and redesign of front-end and CMS for WETA’s online PressRoom, weta.org/pressroom.
  
  Served as Assistant Editor of the publications WETA Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2005 and WETA Magazine.

Andra Gregory’s Education

• James Madison University

  B.S. , Integrated Science & Technology; Media Arts & Design , 1999 — 2004

  1st Major: Integrated Science & Technology (Concentration: Information/Knowledge Management)
  2nd Major: Media Arts & Design (Concentration: Digital Video)
  Minor: Film Studies

Additional Information

Andra Gregory’s Interests:

Web design, front-end development, functional prototyping, process and protocol definition, requirements gathering and online strategy planning for media organizations and television networks

Andra Gregory’s Groups:

Scrum Alliance

•    Online Advertising Professionals
•    ThoseinMedia
•    Media Professionals Worldwide
•    Discovery Channel alumni group

Andra Gregory’s Honors:

2007 W3 Awards
Silver Winner

2004 James Madison University Film Festival
Winner: Best Film
Winner: Best Director

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