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EXPERIENCE
BIG MACHINE, LOS ANGELES, CA
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER OCTOBER 2013-PRESENT
Working with the Creative Directors, Executive Producer and Head of Production to develop creative content for such companies as: Disney, A&E, History Channel, NFL, and FX. Collaborating with and organizing a team of creatives, production crews and CG artists to develop ad campaigns, brand renovations, commercial content, production videos and film edits with finalized graphics. Start to finish production, from initial client meetings to creative execution to final delivery.
EADWEARD PICTURES, INC., VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA
PRODUCTION MANAGER MAY 2013-AUGUST 2013
PM for the Feature Film “Eadweard”, based on the famous photographer Eadweard Muybridge (1800s). Worked exclusively with the Director and Producer to head up pre-production and production. Position included locking down multiple locations, hiring crew, renting equipment, organizing production and union paperwork, setting up production schedule, budget tracking, etc. On set duties included location manager/liason, transportation coor- dinator, accounting, setting up catering for crew, and maintaining overall day-to-day production needs/decisions.
DREAMWORKS ANIMATION, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
CENTRAL PRODUCTION COORDINATOR JANUARY 2011-JANUARY 2013
For the upcoming feature length film “Mr. Peabody and Sherman,” and the short film “Rocky and Bullwinkle.” Documented creative direction and cataloged information from the artistic management. Organized multiple pro- duction calendars, event planning, budget and production documentation. Setting up and driving large videoconferencing/HPRG/interactive sessions with our cross-site teams. Worked with all levels of production including directors/producers/artists/production staff/etc. Coordination for offsite events, weekly travel arrange- ments, expense reports, and handled any HR needs for the crew.
TRONIC STUDIO, MANHATTAN, NY
ASSISTANT PRODUCER JANUARY 2010-AUGUST 2010
STUDIO COORDINATOR, FEBRUARY 2009-DECEMBER 2009
Worked with a small team to produce large scale projects in VFX, design, 3D animation, video games, motion graphics, sculpture, installation, interactive design and brand renovation. Clients included HP, MTV, Asics, Clin- ique, Intel, Target, AT&T Olympic Campaign, VH1,Conde Nast, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, and Arnold Worldwide. Managed the publicity department, marketing, web relations (Facebook, etc.), and wrote press releases. Coor- dination for all projects, including bidding and client and graphic artist relations. Retrieved and distributed assets from clients, and managed day-to-day business and studio affairs including health and production insurance, payroll, taxes, and legal write-ups and documentation.
THE BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION, MANHATTAN, NY
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR, OCTOBER 2008-DECEMBER 2008
Worked with Director/Producer Vanessa Roth (Academy Award Winner 2008, Best Short Documentary) to head up the New York based production of an Education Forum Charity Video for The Bill and Melinda Gates Founda- tion. Talent for the video included Meryl Streep, Stephen Colbert, America Ferrera, and Jon Hamm. Overall co- ordination included hiring all crew, setting up locations, booking travel, catering, and scheduling interviews with
talent and high school students/teachers. Additional responsibilities included: accounting and budgeting, re- search, media releases, call sheets, payroll, coordinating pre- and post-production, as well as being a PA on set.
LIEUTENANT FILMS, BROOKLYN, NY
OFFICE PRODUCTION ASSISTANT, JANUARY 2008-AUGUST 2008
PA duties for Director/Producer Cynthia Wade (Winner of the 2008 Academy Award for Best Short Documentary, “Freeheld”). Worked with a team on the production of new projects, as well as the overflow of media attention the company received during the Academy Awards. Tasks included assisting all staff, burning reels and DVDs, creating press kits, production and staff errands, research, and DVD sales.
EDUCATION
University of San Diego — San Diego, California BA in Communication/Media, 2006
University of Napier— Edinburgh, Scotland Media Studies, Fall 2004
Syracuse University—Florence, Italy Art History Studies, Spring 2005
New York Film Academy —Manhattan, New York Certificate in Film Studies, 2007
SKILLS
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Mac Software, Google Mail/Calendars/Documents, Photoshop, DVD Studio Pro, Filemaker Pro, QuickTime Pro, Fetch, Entourage, Sorenson Squeeze, Linux, Nile; smaller knowledge in After Effects and Final Cut Pro. Able to work efficiently with both PCs and Macs
Foreign Language Skills: Proficiency in Spanish and Italian (Conversational/Basic)
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