Matti Franks

• Anchor produced live primetime news program through breaking news, high profile guests, and nightly coverage • Researched stories, guests, and presidential candidates for Anchor and Producers leading up to coverage and interviews • Created daily briefing book for Anchor, staff, and guests

• Today Show Mini Assignment: Greeted talent and coordinated their arrival, makeup, and hit time with Stage Managers • NBC News/MSNBC Midterm Elections Assignment: Created exit poll graphics for air during live 2018 Midterms coverage \\\ Assignment #1: The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell, MSNBC • Booked correspondents and guests for nightly live show • Acted as point of contact for guests with breaking news updates and pre-interviews • Arranged daily travel for guests to and from studios across the country \\\ Assignment #2: USA/SYFY Marketing Production • Managed talent movement for New York Comic Con Live Stage with 8 hours of live interviews at 15 minute intervals each day • Researched and completed competitive analysis for projects in development • Coordinated daily schedules and answered phones for SVP and VP

Freelance logger as needed.

• Edited sing-a-long videos in Premiere and After Effects for successful YouTube content • Assisted production management and producers in daily administrative duties • Conducted studio tours for charity recipients and donors • Worked with crew in many elements of pre-production and production of season 49

• Stage managed musical theater, informational panels, and student performances • Provided technical assistance at a professional appearance and production quality level for all events • Ran building checks to assure furniture and equipment was at its highest quality • Worked with crew to complete changeovers under strict time constraints

• Completed prop and equipment runs for senior producers under strict deadlines for daily tapings and field shoots • Assisted Audience Department with checking in, seating, and managing audience and VIPs • Worked with Office Production Assistant to maintain office upkeep • Logged and transcribed footage under tight time constraints

• Packed trucks and organized supplies in preparation for event in office • Completed equipment runs under hard deadlines for event director • Organized crew meals throughout build, event, and strike • Managed public crowd control and assisted in movement of VIPs from VMAs to Post Party

Set PA on a student film.