Summary
Experience
Production AssistantSilver Screen Productions
- Managed on-set logistics and coordinated daily call sheets for feature film and commercial shoots, supporting crews of 40+ people.
- Facilitated clear communication between departments, reducing miscommunications by 20% and improving production flow.
- Maintained inventory and organized equipment, ensuring 100% availability for all scheduled shoots.
- Assisted with budget tracking and expense reporting, contributing to a 10% reduction in petty cash overages across 5 projects.
Set Production Assistant (Contract)Coastal Film Collective
- Supported 7 independent film productions and music video shoots, ensuring adherence to tight schedules and budgets.
- Coordinated travel and accommodation for cast and crew, achieving a 98% on-time arrival rate for talent.
- Organized and distributed production materials, including scripts, daily reports, and safety protocols to over 25 crew members daily.
- Managed craft services and set cleanliness, contributing to a positive and efficient working environment for the entire team.
Portfolio & Projects
The Last Frame (Short Film)
- Managed the entire pre-production process, including casting, location scouting, and crew recruitment for a 15-minute narrative short.
- Successfully secured 3 primary shooting locations and negotiated equipment rentals, saving the production 10% on initial estimates.
City Echoes (Web Series)
- Coordinated daily schedules and facilitated timely transitions between 5 different sets for a 6-episode web series.
- Organized catering and transportation for a core cast and crew of 20, maintaining strict adherence to a $5000 food budget.
Education
University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Arts in Film & Television Production
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a 3.8 GPA, consistently making the Dean's List for academic excellence.
- Produced and managed 3 student short films, overseeing budgeting, scheduling, and post-production workflows.
Skills
Production Management
SchedulingBudgetingLocation ScoutingScript BreakdownVendor Coordination
On-Set Operations
Call Sheet DistributionEquipment HandlingTalent LiaisonSet DecorumSafety Protocols
Software & Tools
Movie Magic SchedulingFinal DraftAdobe Premiere ProMicrosoft Office SuiteGoogle WorkspaceSlack
Communication & Logistics
Crew CommunicationProblem SolvingInventory ManagementAdministrative SupportRisk Assessment