Julie Dyer, Media Producer with Kolt Communications, specializes in video and audio production and event planning. Dyer works to turn the firm's creative visions into television and radio advertising spots, full-length informational video programs and live events.

Dyer's production expertise plays a major role in building communication tools for clients such as Lansing's Capital City Airport, Capital National Bank and Greater Lansing Home Builders Association. She took a lead role in producing the PACE Award winning "Recruiting The Best and the Brightest", a minority recruitment program for the Lansing Police Department consisting of an informational DVD for use in high school career seminars and television spots.

Dyer is also a trained teleprompter operator and makeup artist, experienced in operating both computerized executive and on-camera teleprompting systems for location and in-studio productions. Julie regularly provides teleprompting service for live corporate events and assists many leading production companies with large and small-scale video projects.

For more than a decade, Julie served as teleprompter operator, production consultant and makeup artist for former Lansing Mayor's David Hollister and Tony Benavides during the annual State of the City Address live televised broadcast. Dyer has also worked with high-profile VIP's such as Psychologist Dr. Phil McGraw; Hollywood actor and producer Robert Townsend and racing legends Richard Petty, Michael Andretti, and Daryl Waltrip.

Dyer also manages Kolt Communications' extensive video, print and Internet news monitoring service and library, distributing daily television, print and internet media news stories to a variety of clients. In addition, Dyer serves as Managing Supervisor of the Kolt Communications office.

Prior to joining Kolt Communications, Inc., Dyer served for 13 years as Video Producer and Account Executive for Future Media Corporation of Okemos. Her work included service as field producer for national network news and entertainment shows such as ABC World News, Good Morning America, Entertainment Tonight, Hard Copy, and America's Most Wanted covering breaking news stories.

Dyer also planned and produced numerous high-budget corporate video programs, including "Lansing or Bust," a significant historical documentation of Oldsmobile's week-long 100th Anniversary Celebration in Lansing,; Michigan Department of Corrections "Use of Force," a statewide corrections officer training video depicting various inmate/corrections officer situations; and "Keep an Eye On It," ,an award-winning program for the Road Commission for Oakland County, training statewide county grader operators correct road operation procedures.

Dyer graduated with honors from Davenport Business College, earning an associate's degree in business management. She currently serves as Public Relations Coordinator for the St. Johns, Michigan Sesquicentennial Committee and Recording Secretary for Lansing's Old Everett Neighborhood Association, and formerly held the position of Newsletter Editor and Program Coordinator for Lansing Business Woman's Association Charter Chapter.