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Jelena Sorkin

Jelena Sorkin

New York,NY

Summary

Creative producer offering several years' experience creating impactful, fresh and innovative content. Offers talent for storytelling and capacity to handle technical editing, business operations and team leadership requirements. Top-notch communicator and problem solver.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Producer

Pyramid Valley Production
New York, NY
01.2023 - Current
  • Lead production of films, overseeing budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
  • Collaborate with writers, directors, and crew to develop compelling narratives and ensure creative vision is realized.
  • Manage pre-production planning, including casting, location scouting, and hiring key personnel.
  • Spearheading post-production activities including editing, sound design, and visual effects in order to maintain adherence to quality standards for final delivery.

Production Assistant

Coldea Production
Los Angeles, CA
05.2019 - 12.2022
  • Provided overall assistance to production team for shoots, including tasks like setup, breakdown, and on-set organization.
  • Assisted in managing talent and crew, ensuring a productive and collaborative environment.
  • Researched for project development to enhance content quality and relevance.

Assistant Production Coordinator

Studio Pajper
Belgrade
06.2017 - 05.2018
  • Supported production teams by organizing logistics for shoots, including scheduling and location arrangements.
  • Assisted in preparing production materials, including call sheets, budgets, and scripts.
  • Coordinated on-set operations, ensuring equipment readiness, and facilitating communication among crew members.
  • Maintained inventory of production equipment and supplies, ensuring the efficient use of resources and the smooth running of the production process.

Production Assistant

Music Festival Exit
Belgrade
01.2016 - 06.2017
  • Developed production budgets and schedules for multiple projects.
  • Monitored progress of projects to ensure timely completion according to quality standards.
  • Recruited additional staff when necessary in order to meet tight deadlines.
  • Wrote, shot and edited news stories for on-air broadcasting and digital platforms.
  • Led project debriefs, compiling reports on performance, challenges, and achievements.

Education

Film Production

New York Film Academy
Miami, FL
05-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

Sinergija University
Bosnia And Herzegovina
09-2019

Skills

  • Visionary Strategic Planner
  • Effective Problem-Solving Expertise
  • Efficient Production Coordination
  • Post-Production Workflow Optimization
  • Collaborative Negotiation Techniques

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Serbian
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Producer

Pyramid Valley Production
01.2023 - Current

Production Assistant

Coldea Production
05.2019 - 12.2022

Assistant Production Coordinator

Studio Pajper
06.2017 - 05.2018

Production Assistant

Music Festival Exit
01.2016 - 06.2017

Film Production

New York Film Academy

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

Sinergija University
Jelena Sorkin