Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. 10+ years of professional experience working in high stress fast paced work environments. Dependability isn't taught, it's proven.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Location Manager
Contracted Services Film/TV
Toronto, ON / Hamilton, ON
11.2022 - 01.2024
Collaborated closely with production teams, fostering a unified approach to achieving production goals.
Reduced production costs by negotiating favorable contracts with property owners for location use.
Lead timely wrap-outs at each location, adhering to environmental guidelines and minimizing any negative impact on properties.
Facilitated all necessary permits, ensuring timely submission and compliance with regulations.
Ensured timely setup and breakdown of sets by coordinating transportation and equipment rentals.
Unit Production Manager
Contracted Services Film/TV
Toronto, ON / Hamilton, ON
09.2020 - 10.2022
Oversaw daily unit operations, maintaining a safe and productive work environment for all Crew Members.
Collaborated with department heads to effectively complete every production day on time and on budget.
Managed budgetary concerns by closely monitoring expenditures, making necessary adjustments to ensure financial targets were met.
Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements by staying up-to-date on industry standards and regulations related to safety, health, and environmental concerns.
Transport Driver
Contracted Services Film/TV
Toronto, ON
09.2017 - 12.2019
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Navigated challenging road conditions to deliver, passengers, equipment, and goods securely in all weather situations.
Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
Recommended measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and team operation and productivity.
Development Director
Chesler/Perlmutter Productions
Toronto, ON
07.2012 - 06.2017
Developed detailed project timelines, facilitating efficient execution of tasks and prompt delivery of final products.
Conducted thorough market research to inform creative decisions and ensure content relevance for target audiences.
Implemented quality assurance measures during pre-production stages, reducing delays caused by unforeseen issues during later phases of projects.
Negotiated contracts with vendors, unions, guilds, and funding entities, securing favorable terms while maintaining budget constraints.
Supervised post-production processes, ensuring high-quality output across various media platforms.
In charge of creative packaging for international media network movie acquisitions and distribution sales .
Education
Post-Degree Certificate - Television Management
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, ON
2012
Bachelor of Arts - Image Arts - Film
Ryerson University
Toronto, ON
2010
High School Diploma -
Ursula Franklin Academy
Toronto, ON
Skills
Logistics Planning
Safety Management
Transport Coordination ( Passenger and Freight Handling)
Heavy Lifting
Specialized Equipment Handling
Budget Planning & Control
Client Relationship Management
Creative Sales Packaging
Promotional Writing
Skilled in: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Suites, Budgeting Software, Final Draft