Danielle Ferroni
Freelance Production Assistant
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Focused Production Assistant offering 3-year background in assisting commercial shoots and planning/supervising events. Comfortable working with actors, producers, camera crews and directors to arrange execute film shoots quickly and efficiently. In-depth knowledge of MS Suite and operations on a live set. Talented at coordinating positions for multiple productions and creating safe and effective work ethic on set.
Overview
3
3
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Set Production Assistant
Smuggler
Los Angeles, CA.
03.2021 - 03.2021
- Helped set up and clean sets and production areas.
- Escorted individuals and visitors safely through film studio to set location.
- Worked across departments to address special needs and coordinate vendors on set during prep and filming.
- Charged and distributed mobile radios to set production staff for onsite communication.
- Accurately and quickly relayed messages to crew members on location.
- Directed extras to set locations and performed crowd control duties for production spectators.
- Assisted costume designers, directors, cameramen, and other crew members in meeting production guidelines.
In-office Production Assistant/Driver
Smuggler
Los Angeles, CA
02.2021 - 02.2021
- Tracked and recorded expenses and reconciled accounts to maintain accurate, current and compliant financial records.
- Coordinated travel arrangements, including booking airfare, hotel and ground transportation.
- Drove Director to and from Set Location to Apartment
- Ran-errands and provided assistance to Director
- Delivered clerical support by efficiently handling wide range of routine and special requirements.
In-Office/Set Production Assistant
Unit + Sofa Productions
Prague, CZ
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Answered questions from actors about scripts or scheduling.
- Assisted other crew members with administrative tasks such as answering telephones, filing paperwork and entering data entry for company records.
- Directed extras to set locations and performed crowd control duties for production spectators.
- Charged and distributed mobile radios to set production staff for onsite communication.
- Reconciled charges for company credit cards to verify accuracy of accounting records.
- Accurately and quickly relayed messages to crew members on location.
- Helped set up and clean sets and production areas.
- Ran errands for actors and film executives.
- Escorted individuals and visitors safely through film studio to set location.
Assistant Event Planner
University Of Southern California, USC
Los Angeles, CA
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Coordinated florists, photographers, videographers, musicians, officiants and ceremony participants during rehearsals and pre-ceremony, ceremony and reception events.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, including contract signing, fee collection, event booking and event promotions.
- Planned large-scale events such as trade shows, conferences, and meetings.
- Fulfilled contractual obligations, including communications, vendor coordination, schedule creation, budget administration and rehearsal and day of event coordination.
- Supervised onsite teams, including caterers, audio-visual technicians, and facility management team.
- Selected and ordered décor and event materials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Acting
08.2017 - Current
- Minored in Film Production
Acting
01.2020 - 04.2021
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Skills
Good telephone etiquette
Organization and Time management
MS Office
Customer service
Event execution
Written/Verbal Communication
Social media marketing
Excellent work ethic
Multitasking abilities
Teambuilding
Timeline
Set Production Assistant - Smuggler
03.2021 - 03.2021
In-office Production Assistant/Driver - Smuggler
02.2021 - 02.2021
British American Drama Academy - , Acting
01.2020 - 04.2021
In-Office/Set Production Assistant - Unit + Sofa Productions
06.2019 - 07.2019
Assistant Event Planner - University Of Southern California, USC
08.2018 - 12.2019
University Of Southern California - Bachelor of Arts, Acting
08.2017 - Current