Summary

I've been a Producer & Field Director for a variety of reality TV formats for many years and feel very comfortable in both Supervisory positions and Directing / Field Producing. I’m a dedicated Producer and I give 110% on every project.

Credits

1/18 – 5/18

Producer

Staff Position — Kurt Bevacqua Podcast Details
1/18 – 5/18

Produce topics, book talent, clear locations, brief talent, direct Host, Guests, and DP. Supervise Edit, shoot necessary pick-ups, then assist distribution to a variety of outlets such as You Tube, Facebook, and Sports radio affiliated websites and radio broadcasts.

1/15 – 10/15

Co-Executive Producer (CoEP) Ice Lake Rebels (Season 2)

Animal Planet — TV — Long Pond Media Details
1/15 – 10/15

Showrunner on location and then post in Los Angeles

11/13 – 2/14

Co-Executive Producer (CoEP) Big Rig Bounty Hunters (Season 2)

History — TV — This is Just a Test Productions
11/13 – 2/14
4/13 – 8/13

Field Producer American Jungle (Season 1)

History — TV — This is Just a Test Productions Details
4/13 – 8/13

Field Producer for multiple cast members in difficult terrain and fast paced situations. Created story on the fly and delivered amazing content.

9/12 – 1/13

Field Producer Big Rig Bounty Hunters (Season 1)

History — TV — Relativity Media Details
9/12 – 1/13

Producer, field director, story producer, and leader of multiple crews for original season of new series. Great relationships with talent and production company to obtain amazing content.

4/10 – 5/12

Producer American Chopper: Senior vs Junior (Season 6)

Discovery — TV
4/10 – 5/12
10/10 – 1/11

Field Producer American Chopper: Senior vs Junior (Season 2)

Discovery — TV — Pilgrim Studios
10/10 – 1/11
3/10 – 6/10

Field Producer American Chopper: A Family Divided

Discovery — TV — Pilgrim Studios
3/10 – 6/10

Recos

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Grant Axton
Executive in Charge (EIC)
Joel has an amazing work ethic and is great dealing with challenging cast and crew. He keeps a level head and makes things happen. He is the type of producer you want on a project to keep you on schedule and on budget. ...MORE...

Education

Class of '92

California State University at Long Beach

BA English Literature / Radio-TV-Film

Skills

  • Animal lover
  • All sports
  • Can operate Cam if necessary
  • Can work with Celebs or fresh talent with same level of skill
  • Cancer survivor
  • Ocean activities