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Michael Brown

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dependable Production Assistant with successful track record handling multiple responsibilities. Hardworking professional eager to pitch in and help, including escorting actors to trailers, building sets and photographing locations. Who has the experience in Los Angeles, New York, and Atlanta and who is willing to travel for work.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

1st Team Production Assistant

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
01.2024
  • Managed cast readiness for wardrobe, makeup, and rehearsals in a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked directly under 1st AD and Director Tim Robinson.
  • Assisted in cast transport, interdepartmental communications, and timing of scene changes.
  • UPM: Ina Shin
  • Studio: Netflix Studios

Background Production Assistant - Assistant Director Department

Grown-ish
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Supported the Assistant Director team in managing background actors and talent movement.
  • Facilitated cast coordination and held communication flow between departments.
  • Maintained set safety and lock-ups during fast-paced, multi-camera days.
  • UPM: Lina Wong
  • Studio: Walt Disney Studios

Background Production Assistant - Assistant Director Department

Black-ish
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Worked closely with the 2nd AD to manage background performers and movement on set.
  • Delivered seamless communication between holding, set, and AD departments.
  • Ensured scene transitions ran efficiently through well-executed lock-ups and timing.
  • UPM: Heidi McGowen - (310) 663-3946
  • Studio: Walt Disney Studios

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
01.2010

Skills

  • Set etiquette ,
  • Film deliveries
  • experience with multiple productions ( set, studio, live tv, live events)
  • Set lock up procedures
  • Managing extras
  • Physical stamina

Timeline

1st Team Production Assistant

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
01.2024

Background Production Assistant - Assistant Director Department

Grown-ish
01.2023 - 01.2024

Background Production Assistant - Assistant Director Department

Black-ish
01.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of Virginia
Michael Brown