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Jack Gustafson

Los Angeles,California

Summary

Hardworking Associate Producer passionate about Film & Telivision and willing to take on any task to support production needs. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements for project success. Versed in research, talent relations and documentation.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

Guy's Grocery Games (Seasons 16-35)
12.2017 - 12.2023
  • Interviewed, vetted, and helped choose prospective talent
  • Maintained accurate records of production elements such as scripts, budgets, and schedules to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Supported producers in decision-making processes, contributing valuable insights from a diverse range of perspectives.
  • Provided on-set support to producers and EPs.
  • Enhanced production quality by streamlining workflows and implementing efficient processes.

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER/DIGITAL PRODUCER

Family Food Showdown (Pilot/Season 1)
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Provided pre-production, production, and post-production support
  • Collaborated with producers to assemble episodes in post.
  • Contributed to successful projects by coordinating with various teams and resolving communication issues.
  • Coordinated schedules for talent and crew, optimizing resource allocation and reducing overtime costs.

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

Ultimate Thanksgiving Showdown (Season 1)
07.2018 - 09.2018

STORY PRODUCER

Streetball Stories (Pilot)
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Enhanced storytelling quality by researching and developing compelling content for various media platforms.
  • Collaborated with production team to ensure timely delivery of engaging stories, resulting in increased audience retention.
  • Developed story arcs and character development, contributing to the success of multiple projects.
  • Managed multiple storylines concurrently, ensuring consistency and continuity throughout the production process.

EDITOR

The Hollywood Masters - Netflix (Season 2)
01.2017 - 07.2017
  • Edited 'Jane Fonda', 'Damion Lindelof', and 'Kenneth Branagh' episodes.
  • Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
  • Streamlined the editing process for faster turnaround times by utilizing advanced software tools.
  • Collaborated with production teams to ensure cohesive storytelling and visual continuity across multiple projects.

STORY PRODUCER

Guy's Grocery Games (Seasons 10-13)
06.2016 - 12.2016
  • Organized, assembled, and delivered episodes to the network
  • Collaborated with Editors and Executive Producers to complete episodes.
  • Enhanced storytelling quality by researching and developing compelling content for various media platforms.
  • Collaborated with production team to ensure timely delivery of engaging stories, resulting in increased audience retention.
  • Developed story arcs and character development, contributing to the success of multiple projects.
  • Streamlined workflows through effective communication and collaboration with editors, directors, and other key stakeholders.

POST PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Untitled Macklemore Documentary - Electric City Entertainment
01.2015 - 04.2016
  • Provided support to Editors, Assistant Editor, and the two Academy Award winning directors on the unfinished documentary, 'Untitled Macklemore Documentary'.
  • Streamlined workflow for timely delivery of projects by maintaining organized and up-to-date project files.
  • Ensured high-quality final products by diligently reviewing video edits and providing constructive feedback to the editing team.
  • Collaborated with production teams to anticipate potential issues, resulting in smoother post-production processes.

GRADUATE ASSISTANT

TSEHAI Publishers
05.2014 - 01.2015

Education

MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.) IN FILM PRODUCTION -

Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA
05.2015

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN ENGLISH LITERATURE & CREATIVE WRITING -

Rockhurst University, Kansas City, MO
12.2009

Skills

  • Video Editing
  • Video Production
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Avid
  • Microsoft Office
  • After Effects
  • Story Pitches
  • Project Management
  • Content Production
  • Premier Pro
  • Photography
  • Multi-Camera Editing

Timeline

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER/DIGITAL PRODUCER - Family Food Showdown (Pilot/Season 1)
07.2018 - 01.2019
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER - Ultimate Thanksgiving Showdown (Season 1)
07.2018 - 09.2018
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER - Guy's Grocery Games (Seasons 16-35)
12.2017 - 12.2023
STORY PRODUCER - Streetball Stories (Pilot)
07.2017 - 10.2017
EDITOR - The Hollywood Masters - Netflix (Season 2)
01.2017 - 07.2017
STORY PRODUCER - Guy's Grocery Games (Seasons 10-13)
06.2016 - 12.2016
POST PRODUCTION ASSISTANT - Untitled Macklemore Documentary - Electric City Entertainment
01.2015 - 04.2016
GRADUATE ASSISTANT - TSEHAI Publishers
05.2014 - 01.2015
Loyola Marymount University - MASTER OF FINE ARTS (M.F.A.) IN FILM PRODUCTION,
Rockhurst University - BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN ENGLISH LITERATURE & CREATIVE WRITING,
Jack Gustafson