Kathan Reddy
La Jolla,CA
Summary
Well-versed in overseeing all facets of film production, from conceptual development through final delivery. Proficient in every behind-the-scenes position and all related equipment. Enthusiastic and decisive leader with strong multitasking, planning and problem-solving abilities. Gifted communicator and diplomatic conflict manager.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Writer/Co-Director/Executive Producer
Speedwell
12.2022 - Current
- Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful productions under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
- Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew and cast members, and obtaining permits.
- Managed video shoots and oversaw teams and performers of over 50 while creating work schedules and operating production equipment.
Second Assistant Director
This Isn't My House
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to strategically affect operational direction.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
Boom Operator
Subject 119
10.2022 - 10.2022
- Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
- Regulated sound qualities and volume levels during recording sessions to produce desired outcomes.
- Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
Production Assistant/Extra
Abducted Anonymous
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- 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.
Marketing Manager
Madras Made
06.2018 - 08.2021
- Boosted brand awareness and generated leads while managing internal and external marketing campaigns and programs.
- Capitalized on industry and marketplace trends to strategize marketing solutions and enhance business operations.
- Designed marketing copy, art comps and final designs and compared with established specifications.
- Cultivated and deepened productive client relationships to enhance collaboration and maintain responsiveness to changing strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Media Arts
Emerson College
Boston, MA06.2025
High School Diploma -
La Jolla High School
La Jolla, CA06.2021
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Decision Making
- Creative Thinking
- Client Relations
- Adobe Systems Software
- Script Coverage
- Script Writing
Timeline
Co-Writer/Co-Director/Executive Producer
Speedwell
12.2022 - Current
Second Assistant Director
This Isn't My House
10.2022 - 12.2022
Boom Operator
Subject 119
10.2022 - 10.2022
Production Assistant/Extra
Abducted Anonymous
03.2022 - 04.2022
Marketing Manager
Madras Made
06.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Media Arts
Emerson College
High School Diploma -
La Jolla High School
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