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Kai-Patrick Francis

Bilingual Project & Operations Manager (EN/DE)

€580/day
Pluvigner, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Kai-Patrick

Ich unterstütze Unternehmen bei der präzisen und klaren Umsetzung komplexer Projekte – sei es bei Live-Übertragungen, Großveranstaltungen oder grenzüberschreitenden Medienproduktionen.

I help companies deliver complex projects with clarity and precision — whether in live broadcasting, major events, or cross-border media productions.

With 9+ years of experience and over 700 international projects delivered across DACH, France, the UK, and the US, I’ve managed everything from Champions League and Bundesliga broadcasts to automotive entertainment campaigns and international docutainment series. My role: keeping stakeholders aligned, vendors accountable, and delivery on time under pressure.

What I bring:
– Project leadership & operations management (remote or on-site)
– Live sports, entertainment & hybrid event broadcasting
– Vendor & team coordination, budgeting & logistics
– Workflow & process optimization (Agile Method, Six Sigma)

Certifications: Google Project Management (2024), Six Sigma Yellow Belt (2025), Google AI Essentials (2025).
Tools: Jira, Confluence, ClickUp, Trello, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365.

Based in Brittany (Pluvigner). Remote-first, with regular in-office support within 50 km, and open to international travel for major events.

I bring structure, calm, and execution to high-stakes environments — so your projects land smoothly, every time.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Basic

Can work on-site
Pluvigner (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Infinite Cræken SAS
    Independent Project & Operations Consultant
    September 2025 - Today (9 months)
    Pluvigner, France
    Freelance consulting and project management in media, broadcast & events under Infinite Cræken SAS.

    Managing live productions, vendor coordination & workflows for clients across Europe. Remote-first, with regular in-office support within 50 km and available for international travel for major events.
    In 2024–2025 I focused on earning certifications (Google Project Management, Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Google AI Essentials) and preparing Infinite Cræken SAS for consulting operations in France.
    Project Management Events Team management Broadcast Operations Workflow Optimization
  • Hubert Burda Media - GRIP -Das Motormagazin
    Production Manager | Automotive Entertainment
    September 2022 - September 2024 (2 years)
    Munich, Germany
    Managed 200+ international campaigns (video & digital) across DACH, FR, UK & US. Negotiated with OEMs & racetracks, optimized workflows, and improved delivery speed for cross-border teams.
    Project Management Stakeholder Management Vendor Management Budget Management Agile method
  • Redseven Entertainment GmbH
    Production Manager | Docutainment & Cross-Platform Content
    February 2021 - January 2022 (11 months)
    Munich, Germany
    Led an 8-episode docutainment series filmed across multiple EU countries. Balanced creative, regulatory & budget constraints while aligning multinational crews and meeting broadcast deadlines.
    Project Management Scheduling Risk analysis Team management Agile method

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Education

  • Google Project Management Professional Certification
    Coursera / Google
    2024
    I learned to manage projects end-to-end: building charters, defining scope, planning budgets and risks, and keeping stakeholders aligned. I also gained hands-on experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban), quality control methods, and practical tools like RACI charts and project documentation to keep complex projects on track.
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt Specialization
    Coursera
    2025
    I gained a solid foundation in Lean Six Sigma and the DMAIC process. I practiced mapping workflows, analyzing data, and identifying bottlenecks using tools like Pareto charts and root cause analysis. The focus was on improving efficiency, reducing errors, and applying structured methods to solve operational challenges.

Certifications

  • Google AI Essentials Specialization
    Coursera
    2025
    https://coursera.org/share/a13029b22edf655c690594112748c21a
    Critical Thinking Operational Efficiency Innovation Generative AI Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) Prompt Patterns Business Process Automation Data Security Productivity Software Prompt engineering
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt Specialization
    Kennesaw State University / Coursera
    2025
    https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/specialization/certificate/6C23W40FYIAK
    Process Improvement Planning Root Cause Identification Workflow Standardization Process Mapping & Definition Performance Measurement Continuous Improvement Culture Lean Waste Elimination DMAIC Framework Application Lean six sigma Data Prioritization

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