Joshua De La Vega
Summary
Diligent and detail-oriented production assistant with three years of experience in the entertainment industry. Proven track record of effectively supporting production teams in various capacities, including Assisting Production coordinators with distributing Call sheets, Documents, managing equipment and checklist, and facilitating smooth workflow. Adept at multitasking, problem-solving, and maintaining a positive attitude in fast-paced environments. Strong communication and organizational skills combined with a passion for the industry make for a valuable asset to any production team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
VIP Experience Guide
Universal Orlando Resorts
09.2019 - Current
- Enhanced guest experience by providing informative and engaging guided tours.
- Developed an extensive knowledge of history of universal studios and culture, enabling the provision of accurate information and insightful commentary during tours.
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
- Improved overall guest satisfaction by promptly addressing experiences that guest wanted the most and Planned the day accordingly.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to develop innovative strategies for improving overall tour quality and visitor satisfaction.
- Ensured timely departures and arrivals by strictly adhering to schedules while remaining flexible enough to accommodate unforeseen circumstances or special requests from guests.
- Continued learning and updating knowledge about tour areas, culture and history to provide accurate, timely and exciting information to tour groups.
Production Assistant
Freelance
06.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
- Facilitated clear communication between departments, ensuring smooth production operations.
- Completed logs and reports detailing production data such as volume, materials used, and quality assurance results, helping management make accurate operational decisions.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using a variety of available resources
- Collaborated with the production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Assisted with transportation for Day & Night crew to the Job Site
- Assisted with hotel pick-ups and airport runs for crew and talent.
Production Assistant
Universal studios Florida Production Group
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Jardiance type 2 Diabetes commercial
Production Assistant
Disney Holiday Special
11.2022 - 11.2022
- Disney holiday special for ABC
Production Assistant
Morgan & Morgan Law Firm, Call You Right Back Inc
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Advertising for Morgan & Morgan Law firm for TV and social media
Production Assistant
Resort Asset + Travel Photography, Disney
05.2022 - 05.2022
- B-roll and Photography for Yellow Shoes Productions Highlighting Resort offerings.
Production Assistant
Bertolli Commercial, Paramount
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Bertolli commercial Feat. RJ Barrett
Production Assistant
Turnpike Gypsies, Valencia Motion Pictures
05.2021 - 05.2021
- Short film Directed by Eric Fleming
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Media Production & Management
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL06.2026
Associate of Science - Film Production Technology
Valencia College
Orlando, FL06.2021
Skills
- Adobe Premier Pro
- Adobe Photoshop
- Da Vinci Resolve
- EP Scenechronize Software
- Microsoft word
- Budgeting
- Communication
- Pre-production skills
- Time management
- Task Prioritization
- Administrative support
- Production support
- Set lighting
- Film crew support
Productions worked
Production Assistant, NBC Sports
Orlando, Fl | November 2023
- Olympic commercial for 2024 Paris Olympic Games Feat. Noah Lyles
Production Assistant, Universal studios Florida Production Group
Orlando, FL |December 2022
- Jardiance type 2 Diabetes commercial
Production Assistant, Disney Holiday Special
Orlando, FL |November 2022
- Disney holiday special for ABC 2022
Production Assistant, Morgan & Morgan Law Firm, Call You Right Back Inc
Orlando, FL |May 2022
- Advertising for Morgan & Morgan Law firm for TV and social media
Production Assistant, Resort Asset + Travel Photography, Disney
Orlando, FL |May 2022
- B-roll and Photography for Yellow Shoes Productions Highlighting Resort offerings.
Production Assistant, Bertolli Commercial, Paramount
May 2022 - May 2022
- Bertolli commercial Feat. RJ Barrett
Production Assistant, Turnpike Gypsies, Valencia Motion Pictures
Orlando, FL |May 2021
- Short film Directed by Eric Fleming for Sundance Festival
Timeline
Production Assistant
Universal studios Florida Production Group
12.2022 - 12.2022
Production Assistant
Disney Holiday Special
11.2022 - 11.2022
Production Assistant
Morgan & Morgan Law Firm, Call You Right Back Inc
05.2022 - 05.2022
Production Assistant
Resort Asset + Travel Photography, Disney
05.2022 - 05.2022
Production Assistant
Bertolli Commercial, Paramount
05.2022 - 05.2022
Production Assistant
Freelance
06.2021 - Current
Production Assistant
Turnpike Gypsies, Valencia Motion Pictures
05.2021 - 05.2021
VIP Experience Guide
Universal Orlando Resorts
09.2019 - Current
Bachelor's of Science - Media Production & Management
University of Central Florida
Associate of Science - Film Production Technology
Valencia College