CALLEN ALMEIDA
Sports Production Assistant
Mission Viejo,CA
Summary
Highly efficient, reliable, and detail-oriented production assistant with three years of experience supporting successful productions. Proven ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships through excellent interpersonal skills, leadership, and communication. Adaptable, approachable, and hardworking, with a track record of thriving in fast-paced environments and consistently delivering high-quality results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Production Runner
ESPN
Los Angeles, CA
10.2021 - Current
- Handled logistics tasks such as transporting talent between sets or locations as needed for seamless workflow continuity.
- Employed problem-solving and adaptability skills when faced with unexpected challenges during live shows leading to quick resolutions.
- Events Worked include Lakers Regular Season + College Football Playoff (Rose, Orange, Championships)
Production Runner
MLB Network
Los Angeles, CA
09.2024 - Current
- Provided assistance in various stages of the production process for home games with the Dodgers throughout the World Series.
Bartender
Pendry San Diego
San Diego, CA
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Server
Chart House Restaurant
Dana Point, CA
09.2021 - Current
- Greet guests, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and anticipating the customer's needs at a rapid pace
Server
LifeTime Athletic
Laguna Niguel, CA
10.2019 - 10.2021
- Familiarized guests with extensive menu
- Provided excellent customer service while maintaining high-volume section
- Executed currency transactions through fast-paced operations
Education
BBA - Business Management
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA 08.2022 - 12.2024
Associate of Arts - General Business Studies
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA 08.2019 - 02.2022
Skills
Talent management
Logistics planning
Verbal and written communication
Team collaboration
Film crew support
Time sensitivity/management
Timeline
Production Runner
MLB Network
09.2024 - Current
Bartender
Pendry San Diego
10.2022 - 10.2024
BBA - Business Management
San Diego State University
08.2022 - 12.2024
Production Runner
ESPN
10.2021 - Current
Server
Chart House Restaurant
09.2021 - Current
Server
LifeTime Athletic
10.2019 - 10.2021
Associate of Arts - General Business Studies
Saddleback College
08.2019 - 02.2022
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