Amanda Cariato
Los Angeles,California
Summary
TV Post-Production Coordinator | Project Management with 4+ years of experience overseeing the technical and logistical workflows of multi-camera television productions. Successfully ensured timely completion of all post production processes including editing, sound, and visual effects on schedule and within budget. Served as a key liaison among producers, editors and external vendors to facilitate effective communication and project execution. Proficient in scheduling and team organization, consistently delivering complex projects from start to final delivery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Post Production Coordinator
Disney Channel
Los Angeles, CA
12.2021 - 10.2025
- Led end to end post production schedules for multi-cam/episodic television show seasons ("Bunk'd" Season 6 & 7 + "Electric Bloom" Pilot & Season 1), ensuring all cuts, notes and deliveries met studio deadlines
- Coordinated and maintained review/approval cycles for each step of finalizing an episode using digital management (Editor's Cut → Director's Cut → Executive Producer/Disney Branded Television Cut 1 & 2).
- Managed episode documentation in Scenechronize (Licensed Materials Lists, Timing Sheets, Lower Thirds Graphics Forms, Stock Footage Grids, Stock Footage Agreement Forms, Actor/Character Deletion Form)
- Owned final credits workflow for each episode to turn into Disney after being approved by Post Co-Producer, Casting Director and Producer/UPM
- Sourced and licensed stock footage and backplate options per episode and licensed through Shutterstock, Pond5 or Getty
- Owned daily media and asset flow (SFX, music, sound cards reports) between set, post and sound teams to keep shoots and edits on schedule
- Coordinated vendors and logistics for post equipment and media (drive deliveries, rentals)
- Scheduled and managed in house ADR sessions aligning actor availability, Showrunner attendance and editorial needs.
- Partnered with VFX and graphics teams to define on-screen needs, track shot status, and ensure assets were delivered for each episode
- Assisted in tracking asset deliveries and ensuring compliance with quality standards
- Collaborated with producers to develop creative strategies for post-production workflows that meet client specifications.
- Participated in pre-production processes to deliver feedback on editorial needs during production.
Location Manager
Shape House
Santa Monica
03.2019 - 10.2021
- Worked as a manager and planned weekly staff schedules across two Shape House locations in Santa Monica and Larchmont
- Onboarded and trained staff, enhancing service standards through targeted skill development
- Increased membership by fostering client relationships and effectively promoting services
- Managed inventory and vendor orders for equipment and supplies, optimizing stock levels to align with budget
- Implemented new COVID-19 protocols in line with CDC guidelines, updating workflows and training staff to adjust to new state safety guidelines
On Set Stand In/Actor
Freelance Production
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Assisted lighting and camera departments by holding place for actors
- Maintained active membership in SAG/AFTRA to support professional development.
Education
Bachelors Degree - Theater Arts
California State University
Fullerton05-2014
Skills
- Detail-oriented organization
- Reliable and responsible
- Quick learner
- Time management
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration and adaptability
Timeline
Post Production Coordinator
Disney Channel
12.2021 - 10.2025
Location Manager
Shape House
03.2019 - 10.2021
On Set Stand In/Actor
Freelance Production
01.2017 - 01.2021
Bachelors Degree - Theater Arts
California State University