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Sky Karasik

New York

Summary

Hardworking and experienced Production Assistant with a strong passion for television, film and photography with over two years of high-level experience. Dependable and outgoing with a successful track record of handling multiple responsibilities, interacting with high profile clients/talent, and supporting production team with pre-production, on-set production, and post-production processes. Detail-oriented with a proven track record of successful handling multiple responsibilities in high stress environments. Seeking a challenging role to utilize my skills and contribute to a company's growth and success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Assistant

Various
08.2021 - Current
  • Supervised wardrobe, hair, and makeup needs for several actors simultaneously on remote shoot location.
  • Managed digital assets and resources for business, promotional, and routine filming use.
  • Maintained schedules, managed deadlines, and interfaced with teammates to support production activities.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Provided reliable administrative support for the production team, enabling efficient task completion.
  • Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.

Production Intern

Mark Seliger Studio
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Supported Executive and Creative Producers in coordinating logistics, managing schedules, and ensuring smooth workflow during pre-production, on-set, and post-production stages of a project.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement creative solutions in fast-paced production environments.
  • Managed and maintained organized company rolodex of call sheets, crew, clients, etc.
  • Contributed ideas and provided support to enhance the overall quality and efficiency of production processes.
  • Communicated and collaborated with vendors.
  • Interfaced with and accommodated high-profile talent and clientele.

Server

Leon's Bagels / GMT Tavern
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
05.2021

Skills

  • Team management
  • Detail oriented / strong organization skills
  • Production workflow optimization
  • Event / itinerary scheduling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Writing and editing
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Media communications
  • Office administration
  • Production support
  • Escorting actors
  • Crisis management
  • Set etiquette
  • Creative collaboration

Production Projects/Brands I've Worked With

  • Vanity Fair
  • Pfizer
  • New York Magazine
  • Showtime
  • Samsung
  • Stella Artois
  • Icon Magazine
  • ABC
  • Jaeger-LeCoultre

Timeline

Production Intern

Mark Seliger Studio
08.2023 - 02.2024

Server

Leon's Bagels / GMT Tavern
03.2022 - 08.2023

Production Assistant

Various
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Pennsylvania
Sky Karasik