Monitored the audio & video levels during live transmissions. Monitored the 8 commercial regions of Long Island - in both SD & HD and maintained the Commercial Log. Kept the Control Room "in time" going into and comming out of commercial breaks. Troubleshooting equipment malfunctions.
Summary
A team player, I bring over 20 years of TV & film work to the table. I have crewed on productions up and down the east coast and I also have experience as an AD on international film.
Credits
2/08 – 4/14
Master Control Operator (a 24hour news channel) – News 12 Long Island
TV — Cablevision Details
2/08 – 4/14
4/08 – 6/08
Associate Director – The Electric Company (Season 1)
PBS — TV — Sesame Workshop Details
4/08 – 6/08
Kept all departments in sync during pre-production. Script breakdown and creation of the Shooting Schedule. Hired the on-set production personal: Stage Manager, 6 PA's. Conducted rehearsals during pre-production. I had 5 actors under the age of 18; 3 under 12. A lot of "green screen" work; half of each episode contained animations.
11/07 – 11/07
First Assistant Director (A 5 day shoot for Eli Lilly) – MDD Case Studies
Corporate — 2M Communications Details
11/07 – 11/07
Scheduling the shoot; generation of the daily call sheet and production report. Running the tech scouts; running the set.
9/07 – 9/07
First Assistant Director – Amber Lee-"Obama Girl" - Second Time
Music Video — FIST Productions Details
9/07 – 9/07
Usuing the director's Storyboards and my tech scout with the DP I was able to schedule and bring this four day shoot in, on time and under budget.
9/07 – 9/07
First Assistant Director – Nickelodeon Creative Advertising
Clorox — Advertising — Dirty Pictures, Inc. Details
9/07 – 9/07
Scheduling the shoot day; coordinating all pre-production prep; running the set "on the day".
7/07 – 8/07
First Assistant Director – Buzzkill
Film (Feature-length) — BuzzKill, Inc Details
7/07 – 8/07
Responsible for keeping all departments in sync during pre-production. Script breakdown and creation of the Shooting Schedule. Hired the on-set production personal: the 2nd AD, the 2nd-2nd AD and 5 set PA's. Conducted rehearsals during pre-production. Directed insert shots (mini second unit) and the Background Artists.
6/07 – 7/07
First Assistant Director – Felix and Alexandra
Film (Feature-length) — Thira Films, LLC Details
6/07 – 7/07
Responsible for keeping all departments in sync during pre-production. Script breakdown and creation of the Shooting Schedule. Hired the on-set production personal: the 2nd AD, the 2nd-2nd AD and 5 set PA's. Conducted rehearsals during pre-production. Directed insert shots (mini second unit) and the Background Artists.
5/07 – 5/07
First Assistant Director (aka Paul MacDonald) – Culpepper/Williams
Cymbalta — Advertising — Iris Mediaworks Details
5/07 – 5/07
Scheduling the shoot; generation of the daily call sheet and production report. Running the tech scouts; running the set.
Orgs
Recos
Education
Class of '85
Southamption College, Long Island University
B.S. Marine Geology, minor Theatre Arts
My Gear
Skills
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