Danielle Merendino

Making props from scratch (confidential files); ensuring continuity in each shot; checking monitors for anything that should and shouldn't be there to result in a perfect, aesthetically pleasing shot; reconstructing spaces to accommodate our needs; taking before and after stills to confirm everything went back in its proper place.

set up/constructed/decorated for a trade show at the Javits Center for clients Mrs. Darcy and Ziporah, followed uo deconstruction after show.

Commercial for Le Meridien; Executive Producer: Howard Weissman; Line Producer: Doug LeClaire; Production Designer: Jorie DeFreitas

Kaboom! Toothpicks commercial .. Handled petty cash; shopped and styled for six archetypal characters. Commercial directed by Nick Lieberman, produced by Jacquelyn Reyes, Alexander Tsebelis, and Jo Climan

Estimated detailed budget proposals and authorized all purchases for Art Department; arranged location scouting for set design; constructed a human-sized spiderweb capable of supporting 200 lbs; worked closely with the Director of Photography and Director to consult color choices/ensure we were creating a collaborative, cohesive world.

Answered and made phone calls on behalf of the office and distributed information as needed; middle(wo)man between client and actors, ensuring actors' availability for shoot dates and physical requirements were met; organized files by restocking filling books and drawers alphabetically; maintained proactivity and cooperation in team-based work environment.