Overview
Work History
Timeline
CHI         DE JESUS

CHI DE JESUS

Sydney

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Creative Director & Event Writer

MONSTERMINDS CREATIVE SERVICES
Sydney
01.2017 - Current
  • Managed end-to-end event coordination from concept development to execution
  • Developed creative proposals, including cost estimates, and presented them to clients
  • Conducted site inspections and comparative studies to align with event objectives
  • Negotiated with suppliers and hired event-specific manpower
  • Drafted essential event documents including program flows, scripts, and run sheets
  • Supervised event proceedings from setup to conclusion and conducted post-event evaluations

Contributing Writer

THE AUSTRALIAN FILIPINA
Sydney
01.2020 - Current
  • Researched and authored articles aligned with the magazine's values and the Filipino-Australian community
  • Supported the Editor-In-Chief by editing and publishing weekly issues via Master Publisher
  • Produced scripts, managed interview schedules, and coordinated video production for online content

Managing Partner/Event Director

SAGA EVENTS INC.
01.2007 - 04.2018
  • Oversaw daily company operations, manpower delegation, recruitment, and performance reviews
  • Managed and directed events (contributed ideas and creative direction from concept to execution)
  • Managed accounts from initial briefing to final execution (concerts, life events, fairs and outdoor cinema)

HR, Finance & Administrative Consultant

WE LOVE VIDEOS MANILA INC. / TEN88 DIGITAL SOLUTIONS INC.
04.2015 - 04.2018
  • Oversaw daily company operations, manpower delegation, recruitment, and performance reviews
  • Led the HR, Finance, and Administration teams, providing strategic guidance and employee development
  • Contributed to the company's success in winning international awards for video production services

Program Manager

QTV POWERED BY GMA NETWORK
04.2003 - 06.2006
  • Managed the creation and budgeting of TV programs across various formats
  • Proposed casting, negotiated with suppliers, and supervised program execution to meet airing requirements
  • Conducted ratings analysis and made strategic adjustments to optimise content delivery

Associate Producer

MTV SOUTHEAST ASIA & PHILIPPINES
02.2001 - 04.2003
  • Produced and scripted high-profile shows including the MTV VJ Hunt and MTV Pilipinas Awards
  • Coordinated with international teams for editing and graphic design, ensuring high production standards

Executive Producer

CREATIVE PROGRAMS INCORPORATED (CPI) POWERED BY ABS-CBN
05.1999 - 02.2001
  • Conceptualised and managed the production of original content for The Lifestyle Network
  • Developed successful programs such as 'Cinematalk' and 'Persona,' enhancing the channel's profile

Timeline

Contributing Writer - THE AUSTRALIAN FILIPINA
01.2020 - Current
Creative Director & Event Writer - MONSTERMINDS CREATIVE SERVICES
01.2017 - Current
HR, Finance & Administrative Consultant - WE LOVE VIDEOS MANILA INC. / TEN88 DIGITAL SOLUTIONS INC.
04.2015 - 04.2018
Managing Partner/Event Director - SAGA EVENTS INC.
01.2007 - 04.2018
Program Manager - QTV POWERED BY GMA NETWORK
04.2003 - 06.2006
Associate Producer - MTV SOUTHEAST ASIA & PHILIPPINES
02.2001 - 04.2003
Executive Producer - CREATIVE PROGRAMS INCORPORATED (CPI) POWERED BY ABS-CBN
05.1999 - 02.2001
CHI DE JESUS