Summary

Television Production Manager experienced in scripted production and talk shows.

Credits

3/20 – 6/20

Production Supervisor Earth to Ned (Season 1)

TV — Marwar Junction Productions
3/20 – 6/20
3/15 – 4/18

Production Manager Mutt & Stuff

Nickelodeon — TV — Sid & Marty Krofft Picture Corp Details
3/15 – 4/18

Worked on Season 1 and Season 2; 75 episodes. • Managed daily challenges on single-camera style shoots involving animals, puppets and character-suit actors. • Built an infrastructure at a non-studio facility (production offices, mobile work areas and dressing rooms.) • Monitored production activity to stay on budget, working with department heads to guide design choices. • Created weekly schedules coordinating all aspects of set construction and stage rigging during prep and wrap. • Established and maintained show accounts with vendors. Approved and coded accounts payable. • Researched and coordinated production equipment rentals and purchases. • Oversaw hiring of production support staff and facilitated crew hires. • Reviewed and managed flow of paperwork such as deal memos, contracts, check requests, POs and invoices. • Compiled network paper deliverables and coordinated submission of post production elements. • Planned and coordinated location shoots within Los Angeles County.

6/17 – 9/17

Associate Producer Mayim's Wonderlab (Pilot)

Nickelodeon — TV — Sid & Marty Krofft Pictures
6/17 – 9/17
3/17 – 5/17

Production Manager Sigmund And The Sea Monsters (Season 1)

Prime Video — TV — Sid and Marty Krofft Pictures Details
3/17 – 5/17

• Managed daily challenges on single-camera style shoots involving animals, puppets and character-suit actors. • Built an infrastructure at a non-studio facility (production offices, mobile work areas and dressing rooms.) • Monitored production activity to stay on budget, working with department heads to guide design choices. • Created weekly schedules coordinating all aspects of set construction and stage rigging during prep and wrap. • Established and maintained show accounts with vendors. Approved and coded accounts payable. • Researched and coordinated production equipment rentals and purchases. • Oversaw hiring of production support staff and facilitated crew hires. • Reviewed and managed flow of paperwork such as deal memos, contracts, check requests, POs and invoices. • Compiled network paper deliverables and coordinated submission of post production elements. • Planned and coordinated location shoots within Los Angeles County.

1/17 – 3/17

Production Manager The Bugaloos (Pilot)

Nickelodeon — TV — Sid & Marty Krofft Picture Corp
1/17 – 3/17
1/15 – 2/15

Production Manager The Late Late Show - Guest Host Shows

CBS — TV — Worldwide Pants Incorporated Details
1/15 – 2/15

Produced 35 episodes with 10 different guests hosts to bridge the gap between Craig Ferguson's departure and James Corden starting as host.

1/05 – 12/14

Production Manager The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson

CBS — TV — Worldwide Pants Incorporated Details
1/05 – 12/14

Worked on all seasons; 2058 episodes. • Supervised and regulated major facets of daily production, including budgets, celebrity guest logistics, catering, post production, schedules, equipment, facilities, props and wardrobe. • Liaised with studio facility departments for production office and stage needs. • Monitored tapings in the control booth and relayed information between producers and network executives. • Efficiently managed a production office for a staff of more than 40 people. • Directly supervised five staff members and all interns. Managed schedules and duties, assigned projects for increased efficiency, guided conflict resolution and motivation. • Administered all talent AFTRA payroll, including residuals. • Researched and booked all guest and staff travel and hotels, both domestic and international. • Produced musical acts; arranged all details including backline, payments and logistics. • Negotiated vendor rates for major budget items such as the purchase of office and production equipment. • Approved and coded accounts payable. Prepared reimbursement invoices for accounts receivable. • Produced more than 12 ENG shoots throughout Los Angeles, of varying complexity. • Planned logistics and orchestrated extensive location shoots in Miami, New Orleans and Seattle. • Arranged and supported extended international shoots in Paris and Scotland. • Developed and maintained trade-out relationships with landmark restaurants such as The Ivy and Craig’s. • Submitted all episodes and payments for US Copyright registration.

5/99 – 12/04

Production Manager The Late Late Show With Craig Kilborn

CBS — TV — Worldwide Pants Incorporated Details
5/99 – 12/04

Worked on all seasons; 1104 episodes. • Supervised and regulated major facets of daily production, including budgets, celebrity guest logistics, catering, post production, schedules, equipment, facilities, props and wardrobe. • Liaised with studio facility departments for production office and stage needs. • Monitored tapings in the control booth and relayed information between producers and network executives. • Efficiently managed a production office for a staff of more than 40 people. • Directly supervised five staff members and all interns. Managed schedules and duties, assigned projects for increased efficiency, guided conflict resolution and motivation. • Administered all talent AFTRA payroll, including residuals. • Researched and booked all guest and staff travel and hotels, both domestic and international. • Negotiated vendor rates for major budget items such as the purchase of office and production equipment. • Approved and coded accounts payable. Prepared reimbursement invoices for accounts receivable. • Submitted all episodes and payments for US Copyright registration.

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Education

UCLA

Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication Studies

UCLA Extension

The Craft of the Unit Production Manager in Film