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Gene Aversa

Burbank

Summary

Dynamic production coordinator with a proven track record at Paramount/Pluto TV, excelling in campaign execution and media management. Adept in Adobe Creative Cloud and project management tools, I foster collaboration and creativity, leading diverse teams to deliver high-quality visual assets that resonate with audiences.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Cordinator

Paramount/Pluto TV
Hollywood
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • At Paramount I was given the responsibility of editing segments/broll for linear and digital productions.
  • Supported the Campaign Project Management team in facilitating internal communication and ensuring seamless collaboration with external partners for campaign execution.
  • Provided support for the team of editors at Pluto TV for their in house promotional team for the streaming services.
  • Editing various campaigns for each channel as well as hiring voice actors to fit the tone of each campaign.
  • Additional job duties including media management, creating a San structure, transcoding projects and, helping with cuts.
  • Lead and manage a diverse team of artists in the production of high-quality visual assets for their streaming services.
  • Maintained and updated project management tools (e.g., Asana, Airtable) with up-to-date campaign milestones, project directions, and production statuses.

Creative Producer

The Waffle Press Podcast
09.2016 - 10.2023
  • Creative Producer and Co-Creator of several different programs within a podcast network that airs on Youtube, Spotify, iTunes, and many other platforms.
  • Would help plan, organize, and produces a podcast show on a bi-weekly basis.
  • Manages the social media profiles of all shows.
  • Fostered a positive, results-driven team culture that emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and high productivity in fast-changing environments in different time zones.
  • Waffle Press Movie Show | Producer/Creative Producer
  • + Movie variety show on pop-culture that airs on Spotify, Youtube, and iTunes.
  • + Created topics and rundowns every month on movie related topics. Curate and bring on guests from the film and general entertainment industry.
  • Serving up Comics | Producer/Creative Producer
  • + Comic book review show that would air an analysis of comic books, comic book movies, and other pop culture topics that would air on Youtube, Spotify, and iTunes.
  • Wrote and edited skits and segments for VODS of the show that would air on the Youtube Channel.

Cordinator

Team Rar
Hollywood
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Spearheaded short form content videos that would air on Snapchat, Tiktok and other short form apps.
  • Gathered footage, hired Voice Actor talent, and produced and edited content on various shows on through the companies social media accounts.
  • Primarily worked on the show Freak Families for two consecutive seasons.
  • Worked with producers and communicated with other editors on various notes to finetune the show for each specific app it would air on.
  • Regularly communicate with internal stakeholders, including senior leadership, project managers, and art teams, to provide updates and align on project goals and milestones.
  • Collaborated with creative and marketing teams to ensure brand consistency across digital and print platforms.
  • Managed both short-term deliverables and long-term strategy, balancing immediate needs with overall project vision to maintain consistent and impactful development cycles.

Associate Producer

Magnum Opus Productions
Hollywood
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Associate Producer on the experimental thriller streamer film Beyond the Neon.
  • Worked with the line producer on finding locations in the Los Angeles area for the film.
  • Used casting websites for finding talent that would appear as supporting cast.
  • Worked on the day to day call sheets, documentation, and other tasks.
  • Problem solved on a regular basis to facilitate the shooting schedule.

Education

Television, Film and Media Studies - Dean's List

California State University Los Angeles
Burbank, CA

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Asana
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Air Table
  • Photoshop
  • Frame IO
  • Media management
  • Project management
  • Campaign execution
  • Audio editing
  • Transcoding projects

Social

in/geneaversa, 

Timeline

Production Cordinator

Paramount/Pluto TV
05.2023 - 10.2024

Cordinator

Team Rar
10.2022 - 04.2023

Associate Producer

Magnum Opus Productions
10.2019 - 02.2020

Creative Producer

The Waffle Press Podcast
09.2016 - 10.2023

Television, Film and Media Studies - Dean's List

California State University Los Angeles
Gene Aversa