Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Rachel Scarpelli

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Innovative and experienced individual with expertise in project management and creative problem-solving. Skilled in project coordination, film crew management and innovative solution development. Committed to creating engaging and meaningful content for viewers.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Creative Services & Production Specialist

Droga5 - Accenture Song Production Studios
10.2021 - Current
  • Leading in managing the day-to-day operations of production department
  • Tracking development of project scopes of work, deliverables, schedules
  • Running department cross-discipline status meetings and quarterly production leadership reviews for each account
  • Manage cross-discipline file management, calendars, bidding information, manage production department leadership
  • Facilitate freelancer timesheets and reconcile with payroll service
  • Assist Post Producers as needed on resourcing and scheduling
  • Organize digital files and production elements and documents
  • Research and assist on production or post projects
  • Assist the Director of Droga5 Productions with event planning, expenses and special projects


Production Manager

Big Fish Entertainment
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Managed the live television program "Thanksgiving Live" for the Food Network
  • Worked directly with Producer on developing multiple pilots for Food Network
  • Responsible for managing accounting deadlines
  • Created and distributed travel itineraries for crew and talent
  • Oversaw and booked catering, day to day PA responsibilities, and crew timecards

Production Coordinator

Notable Projects
01.2017 - 01.2021

Beyoncé, “Black Is King” - Music Video

  • Coordinated and booked travel travel logistics for 100+ crew and celebrity talent
  • Worked with celebrity talent to ensure all needs were met on set
  • Oversaw the day to day operations of PA movements for multiple shooting locations
  • Sent out travel logistics to all crew and talent representatives
  • Created call sheets, maps, schedules for each shoot day


I HEART NY - Campaign Shoot 2019

  • Arranged travel for 10+ locations throughout the New York state
  • Liaised with production manager, suppliers and vendors to support production needs.
  • Responsible for hotel contracts and negated rates


Impractical Jokers - Movie Promo 2020

  • Created and distributed call sheets for 70+ crew for both prep and shoot days
  • Managed vendors including studio rates, catering, and payment plans
  • Booked and distributed travel itineraries to celebrity talent for press circuit
  • Oversaw PA responsibilities including lockups, truck scheduling for pickups, and general agency needs
  • Created digital wrap book finalizing purchase orders and invoices

Seasonal Video Producer

Restore NYC
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Oversaw logistical aspects from pre-production to post-production
  • Managed capture and editing of video footage to monitor consistency.
  • Curated company website

Executive Assistant

Absorb
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
  • Planned annual holiday party
  • Scouted potential locations for shoots within our budget
  • Sourced equipment and crew for days of shoot and for post production editing


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Video Produc

Anderson University
2016

Skills

  • Excel, Word, Adobe Cloud software
  • Workflow Management
  • Project Management
  • Creating Purchase Orders
  • Maintaining Records
  • Manage Schedules
  • Location Scouting
  • Permitting Coordination
  • Producer Support
  • Workflow Management
  • Project Management
  • Talent Booking

Timeline

Creative Services & Production Specialist

Droga5 - Accenture Song Production Studios
10.2021 - Current

Production Manager

Big Fish Entertainment
01.2020 - 03.2020

Production Coordinator

Notable Projects
01.2017 - 01.2021

Seasonal Video Producer

Restore NYC
01.2016 - 01.2017

Executive Assistant

Absorb
01.2015 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Video Produc

Anderson University
Rachel Scarpelli