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Taylor Howell

Oakland,CA

Summary

Hardworking Producer's Assistant with 2 years of hands-on experience supporting production needs. Self-motivated and punctual individual possessing passion for industry and deep knowledge of film terminology. Recognized for maintaining outstanding rapport with various clients and professional contacts.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelancer

Self-employeed
San Francisco, CA
04.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated with clients on production needs and communicated plans to crew members.
  • Set up lighting equipment for studio shoots as well as on location shoots.
  • Operated cameras, sound equipment, and other technical gear during filming.
  • Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Maintained accurate records of production data such as labor costs, output, and quality control results.

Production Assistant

Financial Times/Alpha Grid
San Francisco, CA
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Managed actors' or artists' paperwork, payment and expenses.
  • Provided skilled clerical assistance to production team.
  • Worked with over 50 different producers, directors and talent teams to create various multimedia content.
  • Handled errands and confidential matters for cast members and guest stars.
  • Organized resources and digital assets for filming use.
  • Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout projects.

Executive Assistant

Kilovolt
Oakland, CA
08.2019 - 03.2022
  • Managed jobsite inventory and maintenance schedules
  • Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including mail, e-mail, and faxes
  • Established scopes of work, budgets, and construction timelines to manage effective project planning
  • Visited job sites and reviewed renovation plans to aspects of projects
  • Resolved labor, design, and tool issues during all phases of construction projects

Head Intern

Global Student Embassy (G.S.E)
Berkeley, CA
06.2014 - 07.2017
  • Completed assigned duties and consistently produced a high volume of work to support daily Garden needs
  • Troop leader and assisted in foreign countries. E.g: Nicaragua, Ecuador
  • Taught Bio-intensive farming techniques to high school students
  • Organized fundraising events for attendees to raise money and increase company awareness
  • Developed positive relationships with school students, teachers, and local community

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film & Digital Media

University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
06.2021

Skills

  • Schedule dissemination
  • Software expertise : Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop, Lightroom, After Effects
  • Python - 392
  • Written Communication
  • Google Drive, Docs
  • Microsoft word, Excel
  • MacOS
  • Sony & Cannon Camera's

Timeline

Freelancer

Self-employeed
04.2024 - Current

Production Assistant

Financial Times/Alpha Grid
04.2022 - 01.2024

Executive Assistant

Kilovolt
08.2019 - 03.2022

Head Intern

Global Student Embassy (G.S.E)
06.2014 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Film & Digital Media

University of California, Santa Cruz
Taylor Howell