Slade Monroe
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
A Chapman University Alumni with years of experience both behind and in front of the camera. Analytical and decisive, this graduate has shown leadership qualities in positions that require intricate task management and problem solving capabilities. Has a professional mindset, is a gifted communicator, and is a diplomatic conflict manager. Works great with people as a leader as well as a companion. Has knowledge of excel spreadsheets, word, and google docs. Always performs with a positive attitude.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Film Director
Knightmare - Independent Short Film
03.2022 - Current
- Managed casting and selected shot locations.
- Motivated actors to produce best dramatic performance with strong coaching and mentoring.
- Teamed with other production staff to collaborate on final production products and project timelines.
Film Producer
Knightmare - Independent Short Film
03.2022 - Current
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of projects.
- Liaised with creative staff to successfully complete projects.
Ranch Manager
Underhill Enterprises LLC.
05.2021 - Current
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
- Incorporated safety procedures into every shift to protect workers from accidents.
- Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
Farm Hand
Underhill Enterprises LLC.
05.2021 - Current
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
- Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
- Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
Executive Producer
Living With A Stranger - Independent Short Film
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Determined project budgets to estimate and control overall project costs.
- Selected artists, directors and crew members to work.
- Applied accounting and financial management acumen to every area of film production.
Film Producer
Learning The Ropes - Independent Short Film
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Developed promotional materials and videos.
- Acquired permits and equipment to film.
- Managed video shoots, set teams and performers while creating work schedules and operating production equipment.
- Worked with clients to produce various types of videos.
Film Director
Learning The Ropes - Independent Short Film
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Successfully collaborated with other departments and outsourced independent vendors.
- Operated industry-standard cameras, lighting and photography equipment and various job-related computer software.
Acting Coach Assistant
Cathryn Sullivan's Acting For Film Studio
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Collaborated with acting coach and assistants to develop and maintain a schedule to enhance preparedness.
- Developed strong relationships with actors to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Encouraged students to perform well and learn from failure.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques to provide safe, calm learning environment.
Professional Actor
12 Mighty Orphans - Santa Rita Film Co.
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Worked collaboratively with other actors to perform scenes and convey stories.
- Made necessary adjustments to acting, following guidance and requests from directors.
- Managed time to arrive on set when required to not delay rehearsals.
- Practiced lines and scenes independently and collaboratively to prepare for performances.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Screen Acting
Chapman University
Orange, CA05.2023
Skills
- Crisis Communications
- Budgetary Controls
- Critical Thinking
- Public Speaking
- Solve Production Problems
- Task Delegation
- Workshop Scripts
- Shot and Scene Planning
- Screenwriting Expertise
- Film Editing
- Emails Fast
- Online Research
Timeline
Executive Producer
Living With A Stranger - Independent Short Film
01.2023 - 05.2023
Film Director
Knightmare - Independent Short Film
03.2022 - Current
Film Producer
Knightmare - Independent Short Film
03.2022 - Current
Film Producer
Learning The Ropes - Independent Short Film
08.2021 - 10.2021
Film Director
Learning The Ropes - Independent Short Film
08.2021 - 10.2021
Ranch Manager
Underhill Enterprises LLC.
05.2021 - Current
Farm Hand
Underhill Enterprises LLC.
05.2021 - Current
Acting Coach Assistant
Cathryn Sullivan's Acting For Film Studio
01.2020 - 11.2020
Professional Actor
12 Mighty Orphans - Santa Rita Film Co.
09.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Screen Acting
Chapman University
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