Justin Rowland
Malibu,CA
Summary
I am a motivated and successful key assistant location manager with experience in independent and studio-funded film projects, as well as episodic television production. Over the last 8 years, I have communicated logistics and acquired permits for film stunts and crowd scenes with the City of Los Angeles and other city entities. I excel in creative problem-solving for budgetary and safety concerns. My priority is to get the job done right while ensuring the safety and rights of the city that surrounds us.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Film and TV Key Assistant Location Manger
Various
05.2017 - Current
- "I have worked as a Key Assistant Location Manager/Assistant Manager/Scout for more than 10 film and TV productions in the Los Angeles area. My duties included serving as a liaison between the production company and location owners, vendors, and city services such as the police, fire department, and traffic control. I was responsible for securing and executing permits for filming in public and private locations, as well as communicating and translating the Director's vision into a practical and logistical plan. I also mapped parking plans and public traffic routes and created and reviewed public safety plans with local Police and Fire Departments. For a full list of the film projects I have worked on, please refer to:
- Https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6099834/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_7_q_Justin%2520Rowland."
Director of Operations
Inn Of The Mountain Gods Resort And Casino
05.2006 - 05.2017
- Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
- Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
- Spearheaded implementation of process improvements and cost-saving initiatives to increase value and maximize profits.
- Analyzed business operations and implemented strategies to improve operational cohesiveness.
- Oversaw successful implementation of operational strategies and policies to drive organizational growth and productivity.
- Negotiated with vendors, suppliers and other stakeholders to acquire mutually beneficial contracts and agreement.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop and execute long-term corporate goals and objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business
Utah State University
Logan, UT05.1996
Skills
- Expert in Film Production
- Acquires Permits and develops Public Safety Plans
- Leadership
- Works well under pressure
- Flexible schedule
- CPR and OEC Certified
- Contract negotiations experience
- Exceptional communication skill
Accomplishments
Finalist in the 2023 COLA awards for best location management team
Winner of the 2013 Ski Area Management Award
Timeline
Film and TV Key Assistant Location Manger
Various
05.2017 - Current
Director of Operations
Inn Of The Mountain Gods Resort And Casino
05.2006 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Business
Utah State University