Mark Shargorodsky
Toronto,ON
Summary
Highly motivated and goal-oriented professional based in Toronto, open to relocation. Skilled in a variety of hands-on roles and not afraid to tackle challenging work environments. Brings a versatile background, including mechanical and culinary expertise, with a commitment to learning quickly and adapting to new tasks. Driven to make a meaningful impact through dedication, hard work, and a readiness to take on new challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelancer
Self Employed Services
Anywhere
02.2021 - Current
- Developed original scripts and enhanced existing ones for personal projects and clients.
- Actively contributed to editing, offering constructive feedback for higher quality cuts.
- Managed budgets efficiently, handling expenses, actor payments, and securing cost-effective solutions.
- Built strong vendor relationships, negotiating favorable terms for equipment rentals, and catering.
- Created production and editing schedules to ensure timely delivery.
- Supported casting, coordinating auditions and callbacks.
- Guided actors to improve performances with motivation and positive reinforcement.
- Contributed to pre-production, refining storyboards and shot lists for stronger visual storytelling.
- Maintained a positive attitude on set, boosting morale, and assisting crew members as needed.
Sous Chef
Maressa Bar
Ashkelon, Israel
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Was responsible for quality control of dishes, and coordinating between kitchen and serving staff to ensure timely and accurate service.
- Worked on the hot line, was responsible for preparing and plating hot dishes efficiently, and ensuring consistency in presentation, quality, and sanitation.
- Skilled in managing high-stress situations, coordinating with other kitchen stations, and maintaining food safety standards.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies on hand.
Automotive Technician
IDF - Israel Defence Forces
Kiryat Malachi, Israel
10.2020 - 09.2022
- Dealt with different military vehicles, such as the Jeep Wrangler, and mainly the Humvee.
- Repaired and replaced faulty parts, components, and systems, including engines, transmissions, steering systems, brakes, and suspensions.
- Replaced engine oil and filters to maintain optimal engine health and efficiency.
- Refilled essential fluids, such as coolant, transmission fluid, windshield washer fluid, and power steering fluid.
- Checked the brake pads and discs for wear, and ensured the proper brake fluid level.
Actor and Guide
Escape Room - "Gilboa Prison Break"
Ashkelon, Israel
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Assisted in the development of new puzzles and challenges, leading to increased customer satisfaction with ever-evolving escape room experiences.
- Demonstrated adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between different characters and scenarios as needed throughout shifts at the facility.
- Improved overall efficiency by assisting with set changes, prop placement, and cleanup before or after performances.
Education
Certificate - Car Mechanic
IDF - Israel Defence Forses
Kiryat Malachi, Israel12-2020
Some College (No Degree) - Cinema Studies
Minshar School of Art
Tel-Aviv, IsraelSkills
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Hand tools and machinery
- Problem solving
- Rapid skill acquisition
- Multitasking in high-pressure environments
- Team collaboration
- Detail-oriented
- Time management
- Hands-on and physically fit
- Safety conscious
Languages
English
Professional
Russian
Professional
Hebrew
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Sous Chef
Maressa Bar
04.2022 - 08.2023
Freelancer
Self Employed Services
02.2021 - Current
Automotive Technician
IDF - Israel Defence Forces
10.2020 - 09.2022
Actor and Guide
Escape Room - "Gilboa Prison Break"
01.2020 - 04.2022
Certificate - Car Mechanic
IDF - Israel Defence Forses
Some College (No Degree) - Cinema Studies
Minshar School of Art
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