Eric Salzmann
Summary
Team-minded Production Coordinator with expertise in production planning, scheduling and collaboration with staff. Accomplished in preparing for production jobs by reviewing work order information, maintaining current inventory stock and scheduling production work according to project scope. Personable communicator with focus on working with various personality types effectively. Committed Safety Supervisor with experience conducting proactive and reactive safety training and coaching with employees. Dedicated to researching and implementing safety measures based on company operations and latest information ascertained through official agencies. Outstanding working knowledge of federal regulations and rules.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Health & Safety Consultant
Sony Pictures Entertainment
02.2021 - 06.2023
- Influenced a positive safety culture by promoting open communication between staff and management regarding workplace concerns.
- Increased employee awareness of safety hazards by developing and delivering engaging safety presentations.
- Designed customized safety programs tailored to specific industry needs, enhancing overall worker protection.
- Developed emergency response plans, ensuring swift and coordinated actions during crisis situations.
Health & Safety Coordinator
Sony Pictures - "Bullet Train" (Feature)
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Provided ongoing support and resources to supervisors in managing safety performance within their departments, fostering a culture of accountability among leadership.
- Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
Assistant Production Coordinator
Freelance Film & TV Productions
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Assisted in the onboarding process for new hires, providing relevant documentation and training materials to ensure a smooth transition into their roles.
- Coordinated with multiple departments to ensure smooth integration of various elements during pre-production, production, and post-production phases.
- Facilitated open lines of communication among team members, fostering a collaborative work environment that led to improved productivity.
- Supported the Production Coordinator in all aspects related to planning, organizing, executing, and closing out projects within specified deadlines and budgets.
Production Secretary
Freelance Film & TV Productions
10.2016 - 04.2018
- Ensured seamless collaboration with production team members through effective communication and scheduling practices.
- Improved accuracy of script revisions by meticulously proofreading and editing documents before distribution.
- Assisted in securing permits for filming locations, enabling uninterrupted shooting schedules.
- Managed budgets and tracked expenses for optimal cost control during the production process.
Production Assistant
Freelance Film & TV Productions
11.2013 - 10.2016
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film & Media Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA09.2013
Skills
- Strong Organization
- Health and safety compliance
- Meeting facilitation
- Travel Arrangements
- Purchase Orders
- Maintaining records
- Office Administration
- Document Preparation
- File Management
- Proofreading proficiency
- Meeting planning
- Transcription Services
- Verbal and written communication
Accomplishments
- Trained staff members via Skype in the proper methods to remove hazardous waste, cutting back on travel costs by [Number]% and saving $[Number] annually.
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Affiliations
- I.A.T.S.E. Local 871
Additional Information
IDK
Timeline
Health & Safety Consultant
Sony Pictures Entertainment
02.2021 - 06.2023
Health & Safety Coordinator
Sony Pictures - "Bullet Train" (Feature)
09.2020 - 02.2021
Assistant Production Coordinator
Freelance Film & TV Productions
04.2018 - 03.2020
Production Secretary
Freelance Film & TV Productions
10.2016 - 04.2018
Production Assistant
Freelance Film & TV Productions
11.2013 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Film & Media Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara
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