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Nolen Manning

West Lafayette,IN

Summary

Dependable Production Assistant with successful track record handling multiple responsibilities. Hardworking professional eager to pitch in and help, including escorting actors to trailers, building sets and photographing locations. Performance-driving leader adept at aligning cross-departmental objectives to facilitate high-quality, on-time productions and long-term customer loyalty. Creative and innovative problem-solver exercises key strengths in workflow optimization, process re-engineering and strategic scheduling techniques. Offers track record of delivering superior-quality results for industry-leading publication conglomerates.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Assistant - Placid Park

Roman Jossart
05.2024 - 05.2024
  • 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.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.

Production Assistant - The Boy From Below

Tory Jones
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Boosted overall team morale through proactive problem-solving and open communication practices.
  • Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.
  • Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.

Cinematographer - The Blood Moon

Connor Noble
05.2023 - 05.2023
  • Performed test shoots by using different focal lengths and camera placements.
  • Optimized post-production workflows, collaborating closely with editors to achieve desired look, color grading, and final output quality for each project.
  • Collaborated with directors to develop compelling visual storytelling for various projects.
  • Maximized production value by selecting appropriate equipment and technology for each project.

Production Assistant - Late Checkout

Josh Graves
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
  • Reduced production errors through close attention to detail and thorough quality control checks.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various production roles as needed, enhancing versatility within the team.

Education

Core 40 - Core 40

Jefferson High School
Lafayette, IN
05.2020

Skills

  • Meeting deadlines
  • Production Support
  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Production Workflow
  • Film crew support
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Production background
  • Production understanding
  • Process Improvement

Timeline

Production Assistant - Placid Park

Roman Jossart
05.2024 - 05.2024

Production Assistant - The Boy From Below

Tory Jones
04.2024 - 05.2024

Cinematographer - The Blood Moon

Connor Noble
05.2023 - 05.2023

Production Assistant - Late Checkout

Josh Graves
05.2022 - 06.2022

Core 40 - Core 40

Jefferson High School
Nolen Manning