Brian Noriega
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
06.2021 - Current
- Established and effectively managed department schedules while coordinating daily operations to ensure the timely achievement of all project milestones.
- Collaborated with the Line Producer to meet and maintain the overall production budget, making necessary adjustments as changes arose during the production process.
- Facilitated the onboarding process for both internal and freelance artists, ensuring a smooth integration into the production team.
- Orchestrated annual performance reviews and merit-based compensation adjustments for staff members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and recognition.
- Delivered regular, comprehensive weekly reports on the department's output to facilitate informed decision-making and strategic planning.
Production Coordinator
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained accurate records by consistently updating tracking information in Shotgun for 9 to 11 episodes in rotation, ensuring up-to-date Design and Shipping status reports.
- Maintained proactive communication with partner studios to address requirements related to Design, Animation, and Post-production, ensuring a seamless collaborative workflow.
Production Manager
Netflix
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Coordinated closely with Design, Story, Editorial, and Post-production teams to ensure timely milestone achievement, while also devising innovative strategies to meet deadlines.
- Crafted efficient production schedules, fostering collaboration with production personnel to clearly convey project objectives and overarching goals.
Production Manager
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Collaborated closely with producers and vendor studios through weekly meetings to maintain seamless interdepartmental communication.
- Formulated position specifications, timetables, and streamlined production procedures for a team of 6 members.
Production Supervisor
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
10.2017 - 02.2019
- Provided leadership on the production floor, actively mentoring and training production staff members.
- Effectively managed and promptly resolved production concerns by liaising with Producers or escalating issues to the HR department as necessary.
Production Coordinator
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
07.2015 - 10.2017
- Monitored production progress in Shotgun, promptly identifying and reporting any issues to senior management.
- Maintained regular communication with multiple departments to ensure timely achievement of episodic milestones.
Production Assistant
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
04.2014 - 07.2015
- Assisted production coordinators and directors in fulfilling production requirements, ensuring the successful delivery of complete episodes to the post-production department.
- Meticulously documented essential information at each stage of the production process, including story development, storyboarding, animatics, design, and post-production phases.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art
California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA2012
Skills
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Autodesk AutoCAD (College Only)
- Autodesk Maya
- Google Suite Proficient
- JIRA
- Scheduling
- Shotgun/Shotgrid
- Storyboard Pro
Productions
- "Fright Krewe": 2D Digital Scripted Series (Horror, Action 6-11)
- "The Croods: Family Tree" - CG Scripted Series (Comedy, Adventure 6-11)
- "Inside Job" - 2D Digital Scripted Series (Comedy, Adventure, Adult)
- "Trollstopia" - 2D Digital Scripted Series (Comedy, Adventure, Musical, 6-11)
- "Trolls: The Beat Goes On" - 2D Traditional Scripted Series (Comedy, Adventure, 6-11)
- "Dawn of the Croods" - 2D Traditional Scripted Series (Comedy, Adventure, 6-11)
Timeline
Production Manager
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
06.2021 - Current
Production Coordinator
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
10.2020 - 06.2021
Production Manager
Netflix
04.2020 - 08.2020
Production Manager
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
02.2019 - 03.2020
Production Supervisor
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
10.2017 - 02.2019
Production Coordinator
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
07.2015 - 10.2017
Production Assistant
DreamWorks Animation TV - NBC Universal
04.2014 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Art
California State University Northridge
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