John Detty

Background

About John Detty

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • Self-produced a full musical, managing a team of 30 to put on a 4-performance run, raising over in profit for scholarships. • Member of Sag-Aftra since 2012 and Actor’s Equity Association since 2013 (Performance Unions). Joining both unions require professional accomplishments and services hours for eligibility. • As a Sag-Aftra actor, I produced, wrote, directed, and edited “Pause and Reflect,” a 12-episode webseries. The initial fundraising campaign exceeded goals by over 50%. • Produced, wrote, directed, and edited “Fired!” for the 2019 New Orleans 48 Hour Film Project, winning “Audience Favorite for Group,” while managing a team of 12. • Produced and edited two complete audiobooks. • As a school portrait photographer, I managed over 600 students per day, giving attention to each student’s details while managing the entire group. • Increased overall sales for Zero Point 3D by 70%, including expanding product lines and up-sell features for major trade show vendor. • Managed multiple interactive booths at Essencefest 2018 (New Orleans), managing tens of thousands of fan experiences, including on-site tech support, give aways, and overall fan experience for largest experience-based marketing company in the south. • Starred in the regional premier of “Shear Madness!” – a play with multiple endings and over 400 pages of scripted text, built around audience participation. • Artistic Director and CEO of theatre and film production company, Detty Studios, since 2014. Detty Studios has created plays, musicals, short films, web series, commercials, portrait/cosplay/event photography, and audiobooks. • Created a central database of all documents for all cases (searchable by case number, attorney and judge name, plaintiff, defendant, date, etc) for a major mass tort law firm that is still used throughout the firm. Skills • Project Management • Event Planning • Videography/Cinematography • Video Editing • Photography • Photoshop • Audio Recording • Audio Engineering • Copywriting • Social Media Management • Microsoft Office • Ordained