Summary

I am a young professional who emphasizes clear communication, efficient multi-tasking, and always has an eagerness to learn and a hunger to work.

Credits

11/23 – 11/23

Production Coordinator The Soul Trader

Film (Short) — The Soul Trader LLC Details
11/23 – 11/23

Underwent entire process for a Permit from FilmLA, managed PAs, coordinated Vendors, reconciled receipts, set up Base Camp every day, coordinated Catering for last minute changes to avoid meal penalties, anticipated the needs for the crew on a day to day, worked closely with Production Manager and Line Producer and AD team to make our day and make sure we had all the supplies we needed.

8/23 – 10/23

Production Coordinator In The Kitchen With Harry (Season 1)

AMC — TV — Stainless Steel Films LLC Details
8/23 – 10/23

Underwent entire process for a Permit from FilmLA, managed PAs, coordinated Vendors, reconciled receipts, set up Base Camp every day, coordinated Catering for last minute changes to avoid meal penalties, anticipated the needs for the crew on a day to day, worked with multiple celebrities, and booked cars and flights for Talent.

8/23 – 8/23

Director The Contract

48 Hour Film Project — Film (Short) — Southpaw Entertainment Details
8/23 – 8/23

Lead the team in a creative endeavor to produce a short film with 3 different locations in a single 12 hour day. Worked closely with the department heads to make my vision come to life, as well as executing the story from the script to my vision. I worked within the confines of the 48 Hour Film Festival to get everything produced and shot in 12 hours, working quickly and making split second decisions without compromising my views.

6/23 – 7/23

Production Coordinator Messi Meets America (Season 1)

Apple TV+ — Digital — Smuggler Entertainment Details
6/23 – 7/23

I have experience managing crews of up to 30 people. I have created Call Sheets , managed logistics, travel , booked crew, vetted vendors, collected invoices, procured permits, interfaced with celebrities and lead creatives. On set I am known for my calm and assertive demeanor. I am always managing production company expectations while also ensuring the creative vision's integrity is a priority.

3/23 – 7/23

Production Assistant American Myth (Season 1)

Netflix — Digital — Time Studios Details
3/23 – 7/23

Worked closely with the Line Producer, picked up Gear and Equipment, drove sprinters and passenger vans, coordinated lunch and its pickup, fulfilled needs of crew on set, predicted needs of crew on set.

10/22 – 7/23

Production Assistant Megan Thee Stalion

Prime Video — Digital — Time Studios Details
10/22 – 7/23

Set PA distributing waivers and NDAs as well as helping the Camera Department with any all needs for a couple shoots. Also canvassed a neighborhood letting residents know of filming in a nearby area.

1/23 – 5/23

Production Assistant Untitled Christina Aguilera Doc

Digital — Time Studios Details
1/23 – 5/23

Primarily responsible for pick ups and drop offs of camera equipment, craft services, and other miscellaneous gear for the actual filming. Long distance driving as well as abided by a strict time schedule for all of the pick ups and drop offs.

4/22 – 4/22

Videographer Ace (Pilot)

YouTube — Digital — Dream Big Productions Details
4/22 – 4/22

During the MoCAP recording I was responsible for capturing the process of Face Capture, Motion Capture, as well as the Creator talking about the entire process and everything that went into the project. Got excessive B-Roll for future funding use.

Orgs

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Recos

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Sara Krupnick
Head of Production
Ben is a wonderful assistant. He is always eager and ready to help with any task on set or in prep. He is very good at time management and organization. He has been very helpful on all the shows he’s PA’d on for Time Studios. Any production would ...MORE...

Education

Class of '14

Columbia College Chicago

Bachelors in Cinema Arts and Sciences
Class of '09

Heartland Community College

Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS)/

My Gear

  • ARRI Lighting Kit
  • Canon Mark VII

Skills

  • Final Cut Pro
  • Photography
  • Social Media
  • Video Editing
  • Final Draft
  • Writing
  • Research
  • Event Planning
  • Public Speaking
  • Google Docs
  • Adobe Audition
  • scheduling
  • Social Networking
  • Microsoft Word
  • Windows
  • Google Sheets
  • Creative Writing
  • Team Leadership
  • Google Drive
  • Food
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Customer Service
  • Social Media Management
  • Celtx
  • YouTube
  • Teamwork
  • Facebook
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Retail
  • Adobe Premier
  • reading
  • Broadcasting
  • Driving large vehicles