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Steven Ast

Katonah,NY

Summary


Emmy Award-winning TV/Film producer with history of delivering high-quality projects and a passion for driving creative vision from script to screen. Known for fostering collaborative environments and ensuring that team efforts align with project goals. Valued for adaptability and dedication to achieving outstanding results under tight budgets and deadlines.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Producer - Freelance

Various
08.2005 - Current
  • Create and manage budgets and schedules to ensure smooth production flow, resulting in successful project completion.
  • Develop collaborative relationships with creative team members, ensuring seamless communication across departments.
  • Liaise with studio, crew and producers while effectively addressing on-location issues.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations on set, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the production.
  • Secure necessary permits and approvals for filming on public and private properties, maintaining legal compliance.
  • Create filming schedules by determining production timeframes for shootings.

Miracle on 74th Street, Feature Film - Producer

MO74 Production Services Inc.
04.2024 - Current

Life and Beth, S2 - Line Producer/UPM

Fifth Season
10.2022 - 06.2023

Girls5eva, S1-2 - Line Producer/UPM

NBC Universal
09.2020 - 04.2022

The Last OG, S1-4 - Executive Producer/UPM

Turner Broadcasting
05.2017 - 06.2021

Neon Joe Werewolf Hunter, S1-2 - Line Producer

Turner Broadcasting
04.2015 - 05.2017

Inside Amy Schumer, S1-4 - Executive Producer

Comedy Central
09.2012 - 05.2016

The Heart She Holler, S1-3 - Line Producer

Turner Broadcasting
06.2011 - 08.2014

Delocated, S1-3 - Executive Producer

Turner Broadcasting
06.2007 - 03.2012

Human Giant, S1-2 - Line Producer

MTV Networks
09.2006 - 03.2008

The Andy Milonakis Show, S2 - Line Producer

MTV Networks
10.2005 - 05.2006

Production Manager

MTV Networks
08.2000 - 07.2004
  • Reported to VP, Production - Development, Series, Specials and Events
  • Managed multiple TV projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget targets.
  • Negotiated contracts with venues, stage facilities, crew deals and production dept staffing.
  • Contact with local authorities and film permit offices
  • Resolved issues quickly and streamlined processes to maintain production shoot schedules


Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY
05-1996

Skills

  • Film/TV budgeting and scheduling expertise
  • Production team leadership and management
  • Passion for visual storytelling
  • Contract negotiation
  • Risk Assessment
  • Cast and crew hiring and supervision
  • Studio production
  • Problem-solving aptitude and effective communication skills
  • Union relations

Affiliations

  • Directors Guild of America

Timeline

Miracle on 74th Street, Feature Film - Producer

MO74 Production Services Inc.
04.2024 - Current

Life and Beth, S2 - Line Producer/UPM

Fifth Season
10.2022 - 06.2023

Girls5eva, S1-2 - Line Producer/UPM

NBC Universal
09.2020 - 04.2022

The Last OG, S1-4 - Executive Producer/UPM

Turner Broadcasting
05.2017 - 06.2021

Neon Joe Werewolf Hunter, S1-2 - Line Producer

Turner Broadcasting
04.2015 - 05.2017

Inside Amy Schumer, S1-4 - Executive Producer

Comedy Central
09.2012 - 05.2016

The Heart She Holler, S1-3 - Line Producer

Turner Broadcasting
06.2011 - 08.2014

Delocated, S1-3 - Executive Producer

Turner Broadcasting
06.2007 - 03.2012

Human Giant, S1-2 - Line Producer

MTV Networks
09.2006 - 03.2008

The Andy Milonakis Show, S2 - Line Producer

MTV Networks
10.2005 - 05.2006

Line Producer - Freelance

Various
08.2005 - Current

Production Manager

MTV Networks
08.2000 - 07.2004

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

Binghamton University
Steven Ast