David Castillo

• Collaborate with producers and directors to organize equipment needs for projects such as United Shades of America with Kamau Bell (CNN) and Somebody Feed Phil (Netflix) • Coordinate with vendors and rental houses across the nation to supply necessary equipment for productions • Supervise operation and staff of equipment room • Process invoices for all purchases and reconcile expenses at the end of each month

• Managed, maintained, and organized entire equipment inventory • Coordinated technicians to troubleshoot and prepare camera equipment for international and domestic productions • Received new inventory into online inventory software

• Prepared and packed equipment for shows including Mind of a Chef (PBS), Somebody Feed Phil (Netflix), and Sex and Love Around the World with christiane Amanpour (CNN) • Checked and maintained function of camera, lighting, and grip equipment in inventory

• Checked and returned equipment to inventory after shoots • Went on equipment runs to various rental houses in NYC • Made small repairs to equipment in-house

- Delivering and picking up equipment - Handling overflow paperwork during busy production week