Summary

Production professional with over 7 years experience working in various roles. Experience as PA, Coordinator, and project manager for several reality and competition show formats. Experience working in office and in field.

Credits

12/22 – Current

Producer (Lead) The ADHDads

iTunes — Podcast/Audio — The ADHDads Details
12/22 – Current

Host and executive producer of The ADHDads podcast. A family podcast for fathers of near-divergent kids. Each week we bring specialists on to discuss autism, ADHD, and relationships. I am in charge of researching guests, finding material, scheduling, coaching, interviewing, editing, post production, pre production, and all research needs.

11/23 – 11/23

Second Assistant Director Wedding To Remember

Film (Short) Details
11/23 – 11/23

Wrangling background talent, managing releases, shuttling 1st team, NDAs, attendance, paperwork, and production runs.

5/22 – 2/23

Second Assistant Director Honor Among Thieves

Entrance Films — Film (Feature-length) — B22 Films Details
5/22 – 2/23

Assistant to director and producer. Responsibilities include production coordinating, labor, technical maintenance, camera setup, scrip supervision, troubleshooting issues, logistics workflow, production runs, pre production, prop management, wardrobe, location and client relations.

7/20 – 11/20

Production Coordinator (Project Manager) The Fixers (Season 2)

BYUtv — TV — BCII Details
7/20 – 11/20

In charge of donations and sponsorship for Season 2. Also in charge of organizing tools materials, carnets, volunteers, and general contractors for home building show. Worked with NPOs domestically and internationally to asses needs and execute design plan. Involved in all aspects of production from design, to sponsorship, implantation, labor and payroll management and field producer duties.

6/20 – 8/20

Production Assistant (Rigging) Dodgeball Thunderdome (Season 1)

Discovery — TV — The ATS Team Details
6/20 – 8/20

Production Assistant to the Rigging team. Help construct set for season 1 of Dodgeball thunder dome. Unloading trucks, truss building, art department dec. Assisting in production runs, miainence of obstacles on course and assisting in filming and prop maintenance.

2/18 – 2/19

Head of Production (Lead)

Staff Position — Colton Jo Photos Details
2/18 – 2/19

Freelance photographer and videographer. Primarily shoot headshots, portraits, live comedy shows, events. Also shoots freelance digital media for marketing, small businesses, and creative firms. Digital image retouching, graphic design, video editing, logo design. In house photographer for Second City Hollywood. Familiar with Adobe CC. Video editing, audio mixing, and post production needs. Digital media management, storage, and delivery.

3/17 – 11/18

Production Coordinator

Staff Position — The ATS Team Details
3/17 – 11/18

Assisted in department coordination and ensuring of design deadlines. Travel Coordinator for all domestic and international travel with multiple projects within company. Tracking of dailies and finances. Scheduling, pickups, ordering, production runs and executive support responsibilities. Daily lunch orders for crew of 40+. Front office manager, Executive support duties and coordination of art department design needs.

3/17 – 2/18

Talent Executive

Staff Position — The Library Agency Details
3/17 – 2/18

Assistant to commercial and theatrical agents. Maintaining of client information, contracts, payroll, and pitch information. Recruiting of talent and networking at social events, productions and painting good relationships with casting directors, mangers, agents, directors, and clients. Answering phones, scheduling, contract negotiation and pre production logistics.

Media

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  • Give me the microphone

Recos

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Mike Woodward
VP of Production
Colton worked as The ATS Team Office Assistant and Travel Coordinator for 2 years. The ATS Team constructs challenges/obstacles for some of the biggest TV shows around the world. It is comprised of 30 full-time staff and over 100 specialized rigging ...MORE...

Education

Class of '15

California State University Northridge

BA Film and Television Production
Class of '13

Los Angeles Pierce College

AA Human and Behavioral Studies

My Gear

  • Canon 7D
  • Lighting Kit
  • Camera Lens 50mm
  • Canon 24-105mm Lens
  • Rode Shotgun Microphone
  • Camera Lens 35mm
  • Camera Lens 85mm
  • Lavalier Lapel Microphone
  • Zoom H5 Digital Audio Recorder
  • Adobe Creative Suite

Skills

  • Producing
  • Editing
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Photography
  • Social Media
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • production coordinator
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Production Assistant
  • carpentry
  • fork lift operating