Summary

Very enthusiastic individual with hands on experience in office coordination and paperwork. Good on phone, good at light bookkeeping. Knowledge in pre-production and field production; Resourceful with crew, vendors and locations; Perform well under stress

Credits

8/16 – 8/17

Development Intern (to showrunner)

Staff Position — Archer Entertainment Group Details
8/16 – 8/17

Take notes for meeting, write coverage for submissions, communicate with writer, research new potential projects, write notes, help writer create bible.

5/15 – 8/16

Line Producer (U.S. Unit) Adoption

TV — Beijing Dongwang Culture Entertainment Details
5/15 – 8/16

Hire SF cast and crew; Coordinate US crew and China crew; Secure 12 locations with notice less than a month; Draft and execute budget; Draft contracts and schedule. Oversee daily trip arrangement and accommodation. Make sure daily execution of schedule. Cope with emergency and change of plan.

1/15 – 8/16

Producer Fly Like the Pig

Film (Short) — Columbia College Chicago Details
1/15 – 8/16

Draft original treatment, Write notes on scripts, translate script from English to Chinese, hire cast and crew in China, gather funding, arrange trips and accommodation, find local vendors and equipment rentals, negotiate deals, secure locations, arrange transportation, organize wrap party, supervise post production, supervise with animator, organize test screening

9/14 – 1/16

Line Producer (U.S. Unit) Run For Love

Film (Feature-length) — Huayi Brothers Details
9/14 – 1/16

Hire Chicago crew, hire local vendors; Work with line-producers in LA and along Route 66 putting together the production; Cast extras, cast dog; Apply for location permits; Make schedules and budgets; Arrange transportations; Draft crew contracts; Report to producer in China and LA; Daily meeting with director and AD to go through next day shoot.

11/14 – 1/15

Producer Rock, Life, Underground

Film (Short) Details
11/14 – 1/15

Acquire filming permit from CTA, schedule filming time with street artist, coordinate with crew, rent equipment, arrange meals

9/13 – 12/14

Gallery Assistant

Staff Position — Arcade Gallery - Columbia College Chicago Details
9/13 – 12/14

Update social media page and maintain webpage; greet guests coming into gallery space; assist with putting up and taking down shows; coordinate classes for gallery tour; weekly meetings with exhibition department supervisors.

8/14 – 11/14

Producer Dragger

Film (Short) — Columbia College Chicago Details
8/14 – 11/14

Secure filming permits for national reserved park, work with chef about daily meal menus, rent production vehicles, coordinate and execute daily schedules, make sure AD send out callsheet every night before bed time. coordinate with cast and dog owner.

2/14 – 4/14

Producer Milk

Film (Short) — Columbia College Chicago Details
2/14 – 4/14

Negotiate and secure location for shoot, hire crew, draft contracts, arrange craft service

Media

  • Fly Like the Pig - Trailer

Recos

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Education

Class of '15

Columbia College Chicago

MFA - Creative Producing
Class of '12

Beijing International Studies University

BA - International Business and Trade

Skills

  • Adobe Premiere
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • FinalCut Pro
  • Movie Magic Budgeting and Scheduling
  • Line-Producing
  • Mandarin
  • I-Movie
  • I-work
  • Powerpoint) in both Mac and Windows plat