Monique Muse Dodd
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Experienced with driving operational efficiency and team performance. Utilizes strategic planning, leadership, and process optimization to enhance productivity. Track record of fostering collaborative environment and achieving business goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Film Editing Teacher
Baltimore School for the Arts
10.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a collaborative classroom environment to enhance student creativity and artistic expression.
- Utilized various assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional methods accordingly.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and fostering professional development in arts education.
Student Film Festival Coordinator
Anne Arundel County Public School System
10.2025 - Current
- Coordinated logistics for large-scale events, ensuring seamless execution and participant satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented event programs aligning with educational goals and community needs.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to optimize service delivery and cost efficiency.
- Led volunteer recruitment and training efforts to enhance event support and engagement.
Chief Creative Officer
Muse Films
05.2015 - Current
- Founded and led a multimedia production company, overseeing operations, budgeting, and creative development.
- Produced and showcased work at prestigious venues, including Lincoln Center and The ARoS Museum in Denmark.
- Partnered with clients such as The Shed and Dixon Place to deliver impactful media campaigns and programs.
Post-Production Supervisor
My Mother the Clown (Short Film)
10.2024 - 10.2025
- Managed administrative tasks, including invoice tracking, budget planning, and fundraising coordination.
- Developed and executed social media strategies to increase project visibility and engagement.
- Streamlined team communication and workflows, ensuring timely and high-quality project delivery.
Community Outreach Coordinator
NEON Consultant
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Maintained professional communication with stakeholders via phone, email, and social media.
- Coordinated multi-city events, including transportation, meals, and reservations, ensuring seamless execution.
- Analyzed data to evaluate program impact and recommended strategies for growth and optimization.
Post-Production Coordinator
BelleMoon Productions
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Organized schedules, meetings, and workflows to streamline production logistics.
- Assisted with budget tracking and reporting to maintain compliance with financial goals.
- Supported recruitment and onboarding of staff, ensuring deadlines and deliverables were met.
Resident Teaching Artist
ProjectArt
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Developed and delivered arts-based programming in public libraries to foster creativity and empowerment in youth.
- Managed classroom logistics, including supplies, reservations, and schedules.
- Provided mentorship and tracked student data to assess growth and engagement.
Executive Assistant to CEO
Escape the Room
10.2019 - 04.2020
- Managed internal communications, scheduling, and reporting to support executive leadership.
- Oversaw logistics for new business openings, including procurement and inventory tracking.
- Processed payroll and maintained accounting records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Teaching Artist
Art Start
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Designed and implemented arts-based curricula to promote self-worth, empowerment, and creative expression in at-risk youth.
- Maintained accurate student progress reports and provided logistical support for programs.
Executive Assistant
MVMT Films
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Coordinated international travel, screenings, and artist residencies, managing schedules and logistics.
- Managed high-volume communications, tracked budgets, and processed invoices.
- Supported pre- and post-production processes for HBO pilot 'Random Acts of Flyness.'
Education
B.A. - Film Production
Howard University
Washington, D.C.Semester Abroad - Film Studies Program
Film Academy of Prague (FAMU)
Semester Abroad - undefined
Universidade Católica do Salvador - UCSal
Salvador, BrazilSkills
- Project Management: Scheduling, Logistics, Budget Tracking, Deliverables Management
- Creative Development: Curriculum Design, Social Media Strategy, Community Engagement
- Technical Proficiency: Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro
- Communication: Email Correspondence, Event Coordination, Reporting, Presentations
- Languages: Fluent Portuguese, Basic Spanish
Websites
Accomplishments
2025 Ruby Artist Grantee.
2020 Artist 2 Artist Grantee (Art Matters)
2020 Corrina Mehiel Fellow.
2019-2020 Leslie-Lohman Fellow.
2019 D.C. Arts Center Curatorial Apprentice.
Languages
Portuguese
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Film Editing Teacher
Baltimore School for the Arts
10.2025 - Current
Student Film Festival Coordinator
Anne Arundel County Public School System
10.2025 - Current
Post-Production Supervisor
My Mother the Clown (Short Film)
10.2024 - 10.2025
Community Outreach Coordinator
NEON Consultant
06.2024 - 09.2024
Post-Production Coordinator
BelleMoon Productions
10.2023 - 03.2024
Executive Assistant to CEO
Escape the Room
10.2019 - 04.2020
Resident Teaching Artist
ProjectArt
07.2019 - 05.2020
Teaching Artist
Art Start
10.2018 - 12.2018
Executive Assistant
MVMT Films
10.2016 - 05.2017
Chief Creative Officer
Muse Films
05.2015 - Current
Semester Abroad - Film Studies Program
Film Academy of Prague (FAMU)
Semester Abroad - undefined
Universidade Católica do Salvador - UCSal
B.A. - Film Production
Howard University