Summary

Experienced Production Coordinator with a demonstrated history of working in the digital media industry. Skilled in budgeting, scheduling, people management, Adobe Creative Suite, Movie Magic Budgeting & Scheduling and Google Drive.

Credits

8/16 – 8/17

Production Coordinator

Staff Position — CreatorUp Details
8/16 – 8/17

Creating, updating and proactively maintaining company and client facing production documents; Account managing of high profile clients such as Google and YouTube; Creation and implementation of initial production plans (script, budget, schedule); Writing and reviewing client contracts and production agreements; Tracking vendor invoices and payments ; Researching and developing relationships with vendors and independent contractor network, while continually analyzing cost efficiencies

4/15 – 12/16

Producer Rocket

Film (Short) Details
4/15 – 12/16

Creation of budget and schedule, organization of casting sessions; scouting/negotiating/securing/permitting/insuring locations; hiring crew and stunt performers; dealing with local vendors for specialty equipment, overseeing production paperwork

1/16 – 5/16

Development Intern

Staff Position — NBC Universal Details
1/16 – 5/16

Covered assistant’s desk as needed; Provided coverage for 10 books, feature scripts, and pilots; Completed research for upcoming projects; Compiled news, entertainment clips for sizzle reels; Production Assistant on 20 shoots

8/15 – 1/16

Unit Production Manager Angeltown

Film (Short) Details
8/15 – 1/16

maintenance of budget and schedule, organization of daily crew needs

5/15 – 8/15

Development Intern

Staff Position — Dark Horse Entertainment Details
5/15 – 8/15

Ran front reception desk; Answered phones; Provided coverage for 10 books, feature scripts, and pilots; Completed research for upcoming film projects; Worked San Diego Comic Con booth

5/13 – 1/14

Executive Producer (EP)

Staff Position — USFtv Details
5/13 – 1/14

Maintained USFtv content, image, structure, and production quality on a day-to-day basis; Managed 10 person production team; Conducted all USFtv meetings and staff training; Created annual budget ($30,000); Lead advertising campaigns

Orgs

  • NBCUniversal
  • The CW
  • Chapman University
  • Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
  • American Zoetrope Studios
  • Chapman Filmed Entertainment
  • CreatorUp
  • Dark Horse Entertainment
  • University of San Francisco
  • USFtv

Recos

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Education

Class of '16

Chapman University

Master of Fine Arts, Film and Television Producing
Class of '13

University of San Francisco

Bachelor of Arts, Media Studies

Skills

  • Final Draft
  • Movie Magic Budgeting
  • Adobe Suite
  • Hiring Crew
  • coverage
  • Celtx
  • Movie Magic Scheduling
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Breakdown Express
  • Final Cut Studio 7
  • Creation of budget and schedule
  • dealing with vendors for specialty equipment
  • Location scouting/negotiating/securing/permitting/insuring
  • organization of casting sessions
  • overseeing production paperwork (call sheets/production reports)