Jessica Santana
TV/Film Production Assistant
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Leverages [Labor Reports] expertise to manage job functions. Excellent communicator with focus on results. Reliable production professional ready to apply abilities and contribute to company success. Efficient in taking on any job and completing high-quality work. Experience using equipment such as vehicle to transport materials and assist production teams. Punctual Production Assistant with expertise in managing extras, supporting film crews and finding effective solutions to problems. Creative professional remains calm and composed in all types of situations. Promotes positive attitude, great people skills and self-motivation. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Assistant - Construction Shop
Armageddon Time (Feature) - RTF Productions
Jersey City, NJ
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Created reports and documents and submitted production paperwork on time.
- Scheduled deliveries of building materials by specified time to begin production on time.
- Requisitioned materials to restock inventory and obtain goods for Crafty & Office production.
- Created reports and documents and submitted production paperwork on time
- Maintained schedules, managed deadlines and interfaced with teammates to support production activities
Production Assistant - Construction Shop
Rare Objects - Rare Objects (The Film) LLC
Manhattan, NY
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets.
- Supported world-class directors and service delivery to client community.
- Created reports and documents and submitted production paperwork on time.
- Requisitioned materials to restock inventory and obtain goods for Crafty Services for crew production.
Production Assistant
Lessons- Ritual Book Sorting LLC
New York City, NY
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
Production Assistant - Field
Viral (Feature) - Viral Film LLC
Suffern, NY
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Interacted positively with actors and actresses when escorting to and from trailers during filming.
- Responsible for driving principal actors to and from base to set safely.
- Assisted crews with set building and pointed out problems that could be potential safety issues.
Production Assistant - Construction Shop
Prodigal Son - Seasons 1 & 2 Warners Brothers TV
Long Island City, NY
09.2019 - 11.2020
- Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Assisted crews with set building and pointed out problems that could be potential safety issues.
- Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets.
- Checked prices and calculated totals for accurate invoice processing.
- Delivered assistance to office and production functions using [Software] to provide innovative [Result].
Script Supervisor
Camisado LLC
Raleigh, NC
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Wrote reports on previous days productivity and complied paperwork for post-production.
- Watched scenes before and after post-production to check for continuity and script adherence.
- Provided actors with dialog start points and other details for pick up shots.
- Retyped scripts quickly and accurately based on large changes.
- Read scripts to double check for continuity.
- Reviewed and edited film by selecting best combination of performance, sequencing and timing to tell story.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Provided actors with dialog start points and other details for pick up shots
- Read scripts to double check for continuity
- Watched scenes before and after post-production to check for continuity and script adherence
Production Assistant
Paper Planes (Short) - Dealer Short Films
Brooklyn, NY
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation.
- Reviewed activities for production team to complete tasks on time.
- Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Assisted director with planning and completing film shots and B roll footage
Production Assistant - Construction Shop
Paramount Pictures
Kearny , NJ
2022.02 - Current
- Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Checked prices and calculated totals for accurate invoice processing.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
Skills
- Locking up sets
- Show planning
- Production support
- Film crew support
- Escorting actors
- Telephone etiquette
- Production background
- Administrative support
Timeline
Production Assistant - Construction Shop
Paramount Pictures
2022.02 - Current
Production Assistant - Construction Shop
Armageddon Time (Feature) - RTF Productions
10.2021 - 11.2021
Production Assistant - Construction Shop
Rare Objects - Rare Objects (The Film) LLC
10.2021 - 11.2021
Production Assistant
Lessons- Ritual Book Sorting LLC
07.2021 - 08.2021
Production Assistant - Field
Viral (Feature) - Viral Film LLC
06.2021 - 07.2021
Production Assistant - Construction Shop
Prodigal Son - Seasons 1 & 2 Warners Brothers TV
09.2019 - 11.2020
Script Supervisor
Camisado LLC
01.2019 - 03.2019
Production Assistant
Paper Planes (Short) - Dealer Short Films
06.2017 - 08.2017
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