Jennifer Kleinschmidt

Communicates efficiently with all Story, Line and Executive Producers to ensure a smooth production within budget. Created the Production Calendar and travel schedule. Supervised all permits, bids, expenses, one sheets and travel itineraries. Managed Call Sheets and Production Reports for an 8 episode series filming in 9 locations. ➢ Recruited and collaborated with talent and creative staff to ensure the wishes of network are met while projected bids come in under budget ➢ Negotiated job estimates and proactively troubleshot all issues for a traveling cast and crew of 20 ➢ Organized all Medical Emergency staff including Fire prevention to ensure an accurate schedule and safe shoot where a high level of safety precautions had to be considered.

Supervised and secured all permits, bids, expenses, crew and talent, props, wardrobe, location, materials, film, gear, lodging, transportation and Call Sheets for a 13 episode series filming in 11 countries. Strong Office and Story/ Research experience including Office, set and Field. ➢ Recruited and collaborated with talent and creative staff to ensure the wishes of network are met while projected bids come in under budget ➢ Researching potential stories and cast for series including One Sheets and pitches to EP ➢ Negotiated job estimates, administered budgets and proactively troubleshot all issues for an internationally traveling cast and crew of 20 ➢ Scouted, secured and shot local recreation shoots, actors and props after viewing footage on drives to ensure a smooth story

➢ Verified, created, coded all Purchase Orders and Petty Cash ➢ Closed out monthly credit card statements ➢ Delivered all cuts to Network on time ➢ Scheduled meetings and booked travel for crew including hotel, airfare and rental vehicles ➢ Marked and time coded shots in Avid with word-accurate dialogue and description of camera shots ➢ Created string outs and bins in Avid for Story Producers of the most interesting bites relevant to the storyline ➢ Delivered abstract concepts in a clear manner ➢ Organized and labeled all activity in Groups, Cameras A-G ➢ Addressed notes and story movements of a weekly turnaround show to network ➢ Set up and created Crew lists, phone extensions and managed the On-call and Schedule Sheets for crew in the field ➢ Set up the Post Production Office, including furniture purchases, logging stations, edit bays, and executive offices ➢ Verified, created and coded all Purchase Orders and Petty Cash