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Natalia Azze

Hialeah,Florida

Summary

Enthusiastic Production/Director´s Assistant eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of filming and training in video. Motivated to learn and grow. Reliable Personal Assistant with track record of initiative and accuracy. Dedicated filmmaker with excellent experience in field. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Assistant

Bueno Entertainment
North Miami, Florida
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Scheduled shoots and set up filming by communicating with talent and crew.
  • Managed and coordinated post-production video editing, motion graphics design, compositing and quality assurance reviewing.
  • Managed video shoots, set teams and performers while creating work schedules and operating production equipment.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations for production company specializing in creating videos for webcasting, commercials and special events.
  • Automated office operations, managed client correspondence and recorded tracking and data communications.

Event Manager

Ear Catcher Moder Arts & Services
Quito, EC, Ecuador
06.2009 - 05.2021
  • Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
  • Hired and cross-trained staff members for various event-specific functions and assessed employees' understanding of associated processes and procedures.
  • Liaised with clients to determine exact event requirements.
  • Interviewed clients to understand event scopes of work, establish budgets and determine timelines for venue selection, guest list finalization and rehearsal, ceremonies and receptions.
  • Generated ideas to enhance and expand current event offerings.
  • Delivered prompt payment for event vendors, venues, staff and transportation providers.
  • Coordinated florists, photographers and musicians during for events.
  • Negotiated with vendors to achieve most favorable terms.
  • Planned and organized activities, details and logistics for various type of events.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.

Producer/ Director´s Assistant (Documentary Films)

Here And Not Now Productions/Topka Films/Kaliko
Havana/Quito/Coca, Cuba, Ecuador
01.2005 - 03.2012
  • Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew and cast members and obtaining permits.
  • Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs and devise shooting schedule.
  • Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
  • Produced entertainment and lifestyle news reports, music videos and commercials.
  • Visited various locations for shoots and oversaw live field operations, typically supervising 10-person production teams.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.

Location Supervisor/ Producer

Elle, Vogue, Kaliko, Lonely Planet
Havana, Cuba
03.2006 - 05.2008
  • Obtained appropriate permits for various uses of different locations.
  • Negotiated contracts and fees for using locations.
  • Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and evolving designs.
  • Maintained project costs through careful budgeting and monitoring of expenditures.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Developed project budgets and managed production costs.
  • Scheduled set building and equipment delivery for locations.
  • Worked with writers and directors before scouting and choosing locations to define location needs.

Advertisement Production

Quatro Publicom, Vertigo Films, Octavo Arte
Quito, Guayaquil, Various
12.2003 - 02.2007
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
  • Researched drawings of characters and environmental elements for inspiration.
  • Presented concepts, copy and art during internal and client reviews.
  • Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew and cast members and obtaining permits.
  • Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs.

Education

Cinema And Tv Producer - Cinema Production

EICTV (Escuela Interacional De Cine Y Tv)
San Antonio De Los Baños, Havana; Cuba
07.2002

Skills

  • Prop Shopping
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Production Details Brainstorming
  • Activity Reviews
  • Timeline Management
  • Data Research and Compilation
  • Shot and Scene Planning
  • Research Information Sourcing
  • Production Shoots Management
  • Work Crew Coordination
  • Films and Recordings Direction
  • Production Processes
  • Music and Sound Editing Software
  • Producer Assistance
  • Event Planning
  • Film Production
  • Positive Interactions
  • Crew Assistance
  • Production Requirements
  • Location Shooting
  • Studio Production
  • Live Events

Languages

Spanish / Native

Russian/ Native

English/ Expert

Timeline

Personal Assistant

Bueno Entertainment
01.2022 - 08.2022

Event Manager

Ear Catcher Moder Arts & Services
06.2009 - 05.2021

Location Supervisor/ Producer

Elle, Vogue, Kaliko, Lonely Planet
03.2006 - 05.2008

Producer/ Director´s Assistant (Documentary Films)

Here And Not Now Productions/Topka Films/Kaliko
01.2005 - 03.2012

Advertisement Production

Quatro Publicom, Vertigo Films, Octavo Arte
12.2003 - 02.2007

Cinema And Tv Producer - Cinema Production

EICTV (Escuela Interacional De Cine Y Tv)
Natalia Azze