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Phil Pierre

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Experienced film and production professional with knowledge of local permitting regulations and procedures. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Location Scout / Manager / Coordinator

Free Lance: Netflix, Sony, Paramount, Amazon, NFL
Pittsburgh, PA
09.2016 - Current
  • Ensured that all necessary permits were obtained before any shoots began.
  • Researched applicable laws and regulations related to filming at specific locations.
  • Negotiated agreements with property owners and managers for use of their space during filming.
  • Provided input on logistical matters such as parking and load-in and load-out procedures at various locations.
  • Developed relationships with local businesses and government agencies to facilitate the utilization of public spaces for filming purposes.
  • Scouted potential filming locations to determine suitability for production needs.

Production Mgr, Box Office Mgr, Street Team Mgr

Grey Area Productions
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2012 - 09.2016
  • Oversaw all aspects of concert operations at multiple venues throughout Pittsburgh, including the South Side, Lawrenceville, Millvale, and McKees Rocks.
  • Ensured compliance with local laws regarding operational, health, and safety regulations at venues.
  • Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Established clear communication channels between management and staff members.

Law Clerk / Judicial Attorney

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
  • Drafted over 200 Judicial Opinions for the Honorable Judge James R. Kelley, including all aspects of legal research and writing.
  • Reviewed, interpreted, and applied Federal, State and Local law for various issues involving administrative, regulatory, and municipal law, including Municipal Code of the City of Pittsburgh.

Owner / Manager

Discount Records
Ann Arbor, MI
  • Owned and operated retail record store with an emphasis on exemplary customer service.
  • Achieved profitability for a previously struggling business within the first year. Oversaw double digit profit increases in each successive year.

Education

J.D. - Law

Duquesne University School of Law
Pittsburgh, PA

Bachelor of Arts - Communications and Theater

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Skills

  • Extensive and comprehensive production experience in Film, Television, Concert, Theater, and Community Events
  • Thorough knowledge of Municipal, County, State and Federal law and regulation, including zoning and entertainment
  • Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
  • Deadline-oriented, in high stakes environments
  • Excellent crisis management skills
  • Outstanding customer service skills at all levels of society and business
  • Professional Demeanor, in widely varied environments

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Location Scout / Manager / Coordinator

Free Lance: Netflix, Sony, Paramount, Amazon, NFL
09.2016 - Current

Production Mgr, Box Office Mgr, Street Team Mgr

Grey Area Productions
01.2012 - 09.2016

Law Clerk / Judicial Attorney

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Owner / Manager

Discount Records

J.D. - Law

Duquesne University School of Law

Bachelor of Arts - Communications and Theater

Gannon University
Phil Pierre