The Team
Who We Are

Byron-Gabriel Proutt
President and Treasurer
Good Duck Production was started by Byron-Gabriel Proutt, a visionary filmmaker with over 15 years of experience in the industry. Our mission is to create compelling content that challenges the status quo and promotes empathy and understanding. We specialize in documentary filmmaking, but our passion for storytelling extends to all forms of media.
DeeDee Redic
Board Secretary
Dee Dee Redic brings over 11 years of experience in human resources and operations to the Board, currently serving as Human Resource Manager at Q. Roberts Trucking Inc.
Based in Seagoville, Texas, Dee Dee has been instrumental in implementing safety and fleet management protocols that have helped the company grow from just 3 trucks to a thriving fleet of 40. She is deeply motivated by supporting the success of her family business, which stands as the oldest Black-owned construction company in Texas.
Guided by values of patience, commitment, and family-first leadership, Dee Dee also gives back through her participation in cancer and MS awareness walks.

Empower
Growth

Hope Carter
Chair of Recruitment and Partneships
Hope has over 28 years of experience in HR and recruiting in different industries. She is a Certified Coach Practitioner with the Certified Coaches Federation and also a Certified Human Rights Consultant, Mental Health Coach, and Neuroscience Coach.
​
Hope works as a Principal Recruiter at Spectrum Support Services LLC and a Career Transition and Job Search Coach at Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. Her main skills include Recruiting, Talent Management, Project Management, and Networking.
Shevora Barrow
Secretary
With over seven years of experience in background investigations, Shevora Barrow specializes in interviewing, detailed note-taking, report writing, and critical thinking. Known for her relatable and straightforward approach, she leads with integrity, consistency, and a “firm but fair” mindset.
​
Professionally driven by learning, challenges, and growth, Shevora values opportunities that highlight untapped strengths. She’s active in her community through #ImpactLife and enjoys spending time with family and friends.
Guided by the belief that “our actions reflect our character,” she is open to exploring new industries and roles that expand her capabilities.
