Donnalee Austen's Profile on Staff Me Up

Donnalee Austen

Los Angeles, CA

http://staffmeup.com/profile/dleeausten

Summary

I have 15 years in the entertainment industry as an Associate Producer, Production Supervisor, Coordinator and APOC for feature films, documentaries, television, commercials and music videos in production, development, talent, art and motion capture.

Credits

2/13 – 2/14

Executive Coordinator

Staff Position — Mitchell Management
2/13 – 2/14
9/11 – 12/12

Associate Producer Bound By Flesh

Film (Feature-length) — Mistress, Inc. Details
9/11 – 12/12

Associate Producer for "Bound by Flesh". Historical documentary on the life of Daisy and Violet Hilton. Winner of Hollywood Film Festival. Director: Leslie Zemeckis, Executive Producer: Robert Zemeckis

8/11 – 8/11

Production Manager Monster Man (Pilot)

SyFy — TV — Gurney Productions
8/11 – 8/11
6/10 – 8/11

Production Supervisor

Partial List: NASCAR, LA Dodgers, Miller Light, Nissan, Acura — Advertising — Anonymous Content Details
6/10 – 8/11

Production and Field: Coordinated over 35 advertising projects: Commercials and Music Videos (Partial List) NASCAR, LA Dodgers, Miller Light, Nissan, Pantene, Acura, Budweiser, Ford, Saturn, McDonalds, Nissan, Managed all aspects of production from development to post production and delivery Movie Magic and AICP Budgeting Crew size from 30 to 100.

6/09 – 12/10

Associate Producer Behind The Burly Q Documentary

Showtime — Film (Feature-length) — Mistress, Inc. Details
6/09 – 12/10

Associate Producer for "Behind the Burly Q". Historical documentary on the history of Burlesque. Director: Leslie Zemeckis, Executive Producer: Robert Zemeckis

3/09 – 7/10

Assistant Production Coordinator (Development, Production, Art, Talent, Motion Capture) Philippe Petit Project

Film (Feature-length) — Imagemovers Digital Details
3/09 – 7/10

Development: Managed contact & cast lists. Script distribution & development. Scheduled scanning & casting sessions for talent. Coordinated delivery & inventory of assets and artwork. Minor permits, talent gifts & special projects as needed. Coordinated freelance artists. Prepared all SAG talent and stunt contracts, end of show paperwork. Crew size up to 350.

9/08 – 6/10

Assistant Production Coordinator (Production, Development, Art, Talent, Motion Capture) Mars Needs Moms

Disney Channel — Film (Feature-length) — Imagemovers Digital Details
9/08 – 6/10

Managed contact & cast lists. Script distribution & development. Scheduled scanning & casting sessions for talent. Coordinated delivery & inventory of assets and artwork. Minor permits, talent gifts & special projects as needed. Coordinated freelance artists & worked with Production Designer. Prepare, maintain & updated all SAG talent contracts, end of show paperwork & DGA reports. Crew size 300.

1/10 – 4/10

Assistant Production Coordinator (Production, Development, Art, Talent, Motion Capture) Yellow Submarine

Film (Feature-length) — Imagemovers Digital Details
1/10 – 4/10

APOC, Production, Talent, Development, Art, Motion Capture Coordinated delivery and inventory of assets between departments, Production Reports, SAG Contracts, Station 12 clearance, Taft Hartley, Contact Lists, Minor Permits, Talent gifts, DGA Weekly Worklists, DGA and SAG end of show Paperwork, Talent and Stunt Inventories. Crew size up to 200.

Unions

  • IATSE Local 871 (SS/C - C - A - APSG)

Recos

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Skills

  • Research
  • Production Reports
  • Purchase Orders
  • Outlook
  • Filemaker Pro
  • Mac & PC proficient
  • equipment rentals
  • Script Breakdowns
  • Vendor Negotiations
  • Ability to work on 3 projects at once
  • Able to turn chaos into organization
  • AICP Budgeting
  • Asset Inventory
  • Budget Reconciliation
  • Calendar Management
  • Callsheets
  • Cast and Stunt Lists
  • Casting Sessions
  • Crew Negotiations and Hire
  • Domestic and International Travel
  • End of Show Paperwork
  • Excellent organizational Skills
  • Expense Reports
  • Field and Stage Coordinator
  • Highly multi-task oriented
  • Knowlege of Movie Magic and Photoshop
  • Location Permits
  • Logistical arrangements
  • Managed all aspects of production from budgeting to post
  • Managed Animation FTP Site
  • Meeting Preparation
  • Motion Capture Scanning Coordinator
  • NDA Inventory
  • Petty Cash Reconciliation
  • Pre-production meeting arrangments
  • Prepared Tech Scouts
  • Production Bookkeeping
  • Production Office Set-up
  • SAG Paperwork
  • Script Distribution
  • Social Media Skills
  • Special projects as needed
  • Stage Contracts
  • Talent Contracts
  • Talent Gifts
  • Timecode Logs
  • Typing 65 wpm
  • Weekly DGA Reports
  • Wrap Party Coordination
  • Microsoft Office Suite