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Geena Giacalone

Fallis,AB

Summary

Adept at orchestrating seamless production processes and enhancing team productivity, my tenure at Twofour Broadcast honed my skills in logistics planning and teamwork. Leveraging problem-solving abilities and MS Office proficiency, I successfully managed high-volume workloads, ensuring efficient project completion and fostering collaborative environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Assistant

The Dog Ranch
12.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities by managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously, including animal care, client interactions, and administrative duties.
  • Maintained detailed records of each animal''s care, including feeding schedules, exercise routines, and any special requirements.
  • Maintained kennel cleanliness and hygiene, reducing the spread of disease and providing a comfortable environment for animals.
  • Completed animal intakes to board animals, labeling all home items and toys properly.
  • Provided excellent customer service to pet owners, addressing questions and concerns regarding their pets'' stay at the kennel.

Production Coordinator

OR Media
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Liaised with production manager, suppliers and vendors to support production needs.
  • Coordinated logistics for on-location shoots, securing permits and scheduling crew members for smooth operations.
  • Provided hands-on support during peak production periods, assisting teams in meeting tight deadlines.
  • Assisted with budgeting and accounting of production-related tasks.
  • Kept staff passports, visa information and other paperwork current and organized for easy access and use.
  • Arranged hotel accommodations, cars or drivers and all related documentation.
  • Managed high-volume workload under tight deadlines while maintaining a keen attention to detail in every aspect of the job duties performed.

Production Coordinator

Twofour Broadcast
09.2020 - 03.2023
  • Coordinated communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Coordinated talent scheduling and transportation, ensuring punctual arrival on set.
  • Secured permits and managed logistics for offsite shooting locations, enabling seamless production processes.
  • Prepared call sheets for each day of shooting, keeping cast and crew informed about daily expectations and requirements.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Assisted in recruitment efforts, coordinating interviews and managing onboarding activities for new hires effectively.
  • Assisted in budget tracking and expense reconciliation for various productions.

Location Assistant

Twofour Broadcast
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Ensured timely setup and breakdown of sets by coordinating transportation and equipment rentals.
  • Enhanced communication between departments by effectively coordinating logistics and schedules.
  • Facilitated successful shoots by managing on-set resources and maintaining a safe environment.
  • Improved budget management through accurate tracking of location expenses and thorough negotiations with vendors.
  • Established positive relationships with local businesses and property owners to secure filming permissions.
  • Expedited problem-solving during shoots by promptly addressing unexpected challenges or setbacks onlocation.
  • Assisted in securing film permits and consent forms for smooth on-site operations and timely project completion.

Media Logger

Twofour Broadcast
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by swiftly transcribing audio and video recordings for editing teams.
  • Maximized productivity within the team by expertly utilizing industry-specific software tools for media logging tasks.
  • Enhanced storytelling capabilities with thoughtful suggestions on potential B-roll selections based on logged materials.
  • Improved team collaboration by effectively communicating pertinent information on logged media assets to relevant parties.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with producers, editors, and researchers to ensure relevant deliverables were produced efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Television Production

University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham, UK
11.2019

UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma - Creative Media Production

Plymouth College of Art
Plymouth, UK
07.2016

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Communication
  • Information Collection and Recording
  • MS Office
  • Document Management
  • Phone and Email Etiquette
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Task Delegation
  • Maintaining records
  • Purchase Orders
  • Parts management
  • Logistics Planning
  • Discretion and Confidentiality
  • Scheduling and calendar management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Kennel Assistant

The Dog Ranch
12.2023 - Current

Production Coordinator

OR Media
03.2023 - 09.2023

Production Coordinator

Twofour Broadcast
09.2020 - 03.2023

Location Assistant

Twofour Broadcast
07.2020 - 09.2020

Media Logger

Twofour Broadcast
07.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Television Production

University of Gloucestershire

UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma - Creative Media Production

Plymouth College of Art
Geena Giacalone