Summary

I’m available , 18 years PA experience in TV, and film, around the world. Great work ethic, hard worker, think outside the box to get the job done right the first time. A 40 year Alaska resident. I have worked all over Alaska. A professional. Fun!

Credits

11/18 – 11/18

Production Assistant Garness Family Production

NBC — TV — Wonka Productions LLC Details
11/18 – 11/18

Assist the crew with gear move, set-up and removal. Move various set times and equipment. Safely drive crew vehicles from the hotel, airport, stores and various other sites. I worked as a local.

8/17 – 8/17

Production Assistant (Lead Production Assistant ) Food Paradise (Season 9)

Travel — TV — Prometheus Entertainment Details
8/17 – 8/17

Get crew crafty, and coffee runs. Move gear and do mass appearance releases. Do crowd control to keep people out of the production areas. Radios Assist the Audio and camera departments.

7/17 – 7/17

Production Assistant (Lead Production Assistant ) People Magazine Investigates (Season 2)

Discovery — TV — Radley Studios Details
7/17 – 7/17

Transport gear, people and crafty to each set and help set up camera and lighting gear. Assist the production with local Alaska research.

5/16 – 5/16

Production Assistant Hotel Impossible (Season 8)

Travel — TV — Atlas Media Corp Details
5/16 – 5/16

Drive an RV from Anchorage to Soldotna and back. Supply crafty, and drive crew around to the set, crew hotel and to eat. Assist with gear move, set up and take down. Move materials around to set up shoots.

5/16 – 5/16

Production Assistant Hotel Impossible (Season 7)

Travel — TV — Atlas Media Corp Details
5/16 – 5/16

Production Asistant for Season 7 and 8 in Anchorage and Soldotna. Drive crew around. Unload and load gear into the vans. Setup lighting around the two hotels, and be fire watch for time lapse shots and entry points to hot entry areas for the shoots. Make sure crafty is supplied and neat. Drive a RV from Anchorage to Soldotna and back. Drive a 28' U-HAUL to the set to load gear for trip to Soldotna.

4/16 – 4/16

Production Assistant Red Nose Day

Digital — Digital — VIMBY Details
4/16 – 4/16

Production Asistant- move camera and lighting gear around. Make sure everyone had their releases signed and take profile pictures, with releases showing of on camera talent. Walgreen's Red Nose Day

1/15 – 1/15

Production Assistant America's Got Talent Auditions (Season 10)

NBC — TV — Marathon Productions Details
1/15 – 1/15

Set up and register contestants. Assist contestants with paperwork, issue numbers. Craft services organizing. Computer entry of contestants info into eTribez. Transport Producers from their hotel, to the shoot location and back to their hotel.

8/14 – 8/14

Production Assistant America Declassified (Pilot)

Travel — TV — Indigo Films Details
8/14 – 8/14

Help with gear moves, carry krafty, camera and lighting assistant. Production picture taking.

Orgs

  • Iditarod Trail Committee

Recos

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Education

Class of '98

State of Alaska

Advanced Shipboard Firefighter
Class of '94

State of Alaska Fire Service

Firefighter 1
Class of '89

Seward High School Seward AK

Diploma

My Gear

  • Hand tools
  • 1994 Dodge Ram 1500 long bed
  • 1996 Yamaha Vmax 600 snowmachine
  • 1997 Polaris RMK 500 snowmachine
  • 2011 Toyota Carolla
  • 2015 Honeywell 2000w generator
  • 74 VW Thing
  • Cold weather clothing
  • extension power cables.
  • gear cases
  • headlamps
  • portable gas heaters
  • small step ladders

Skills

  • Animal lover
  • Hard worker
  • Jack of all trades
  • Outdoor Enthusiast
  • Firefighter 1
  • Advanced Shipboard Firefighter
  • Classic car restorer
  • Front end loader operator
  • Snow machine operator
  • sports car driver
  • suv/truck driver
  • Zamboni driver