Assistant Manager

*** ***** **** **** *. BONFANTE 716-***-****

Willsboro, NY 12996 Filmmaker/Videographer/Photographer

************@*****.***

www.fishladderproductions.com

SUMMARY

Recent graduate with approximately five years of independent production

experience fostered by professional contacts across the U.S. Strong

background in production management and excellent communication skills

qualify for training the inexperienced.

WORK EXPERIENCE

9/09 - Present Fish Ladder Productions, LLC Willsboro, NY

Production Company handling independent film, photography, and graphic

design

Owner - writer/producer/director/editor

. Develop and schedule projects with clients throughout the northeastern

U.S.

. Draft contracts delineating rights, responsibilities, and ownerships

. Budget breakdown and approval

. Coordination of productions, including hiring and recruiting talent

for cast and crew

. Training college-level and amateur staff

. Precise records and bookkeeping for all monetary transactions

. Professional presentation of completed project - recently completed

Fish Ladder to be premiered in Willsboro

7/09 - Present Larry Barns Photography Essex, NY

Professional, freelance photographer with a career spanning more than

thirty years

Photographer's Assistant

. Daily assistant duties including technological advisor

. Manage recently developed website that includes customer traffic,

maintenance, and blogging

. Liaison between Mr. Barns, business partners, and employees

. Retouch digital photography

. Video production and editing

. Archive collection of over 30,000 images

2008-2009 Film Friends

New York, NY

Production equipment rental house in the heart of NYC

Manager

. Daily managerial duties including scheduling rentals

. High volume of phone calls regarding company equipment

. Liaison between company and client for on-location shoots

. Train, mentor, and motivate new employees

. Equipment repairs, including professional 35mm cameras and lighting

packages

. Draft full production budgets

. Screenplay coverage

2007 Village Roadshow Pictures Burbank, CA

Production house and affiliate of Warner Bros. - co-producer of Hollywood

films such as Analyze This, The Matrix, Gran Torino

Intern

. Extensive screenplay coverage, including future multi-million dollar

projects

. Reception and clerical duties, including directing high volume of

phone calls

. Develop and foster relationships with VRP management in an effort to

better understand producer/production needs

2004-2006 Digital Media Lab - Fordham University New York, NY

Lab equipped with ten video editing suites for students

Work Study

. Tutor students with Final Cut Pro, Mac software, and editing

technologies

. Manage editing and screening laboratories

2008-2009 Greenwich Water Club Greenwich, CT

Rowing club that competes on a national level

Coach

. Train, mentor, and prepare middle and high school athletes from novice

to advanced levels

. CPR, First-Aid, and Boating certifications

(cont.)

PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE BY POSITION

Writer/Director/Editor/Producer

(2010) - Fish Ladder

(2006) - Redemption

(2006) - Crappy Roommate

(2006) - Once A Year

DP/Camera Operator

(2010) - Yoga For Every Body - Dir. Julie Whitbeck - Informational DVD

series

(2009) - ReThink Autism - Dir. Franco Barbeite

(2009) - Wedding videographer

(2008) - Mulatto - Dir. Sterling Hudson - Documentary Interview

Camera Assistant

(2010) - (HDX-900) In Real Life 2 - Apartment 11 Prod. - Reality TV

(2008) - (Arri 35BL) Untitled Feature Film - Prd./Dir. Brian Goodwin

(2008) - (Arri 35BL) HIV NI**AH - Prod./Dir. Cho Yamamoto

(2009) - Bio-Solar - DP Robbie Anderson - Promotional Video

Grip

(2009) - I_NY - Prod. Jasmine Castillo, Dir. Daniel Marques

(2009) - PATH To Wellness - Prod. Greg Hodson, Dir. Rick Johnson -

Infomercial

(2008) - Before I Self-Destruct - Dir. Curtis "50-Cent" Jackson

(2008) - Women With Menopause - DP Robbie Anderson - Documentary Interview

Gaffer

(2010) - "Blues in the Night," "Lettice and Lovage" - Essex Theater -

Lighting Technician

(2009) - "Mad Juana" - Prod. Mad Love, Michele Barry - Music Video

(2009) - "Your Idea of Time" - Prod. Carolyn HoneyChild Coleman - Dir.

Delano Franklin - Music Video

(2009) - "The Girlfriend" - Dir. Nick Hagardy - Jim Beam's Commercial Re-

make Contest

Production Assistant

(2009) - Rethink Autism - Prod. John Sikes, Nakia McNabb, Dir. Franco

Barbeite

(2008) - "Power Patch" - PrimaLux Prod. - Corporate Training Video

EDUCATION

Fordham University, Bachelor of Arts, May 2008

New York Film Academy, July 2006

PROFICIENCIES

Software Camera Audio

All standard Mac and PC RED One (4k) SHURE FP33 Mixer

apps Panasonic HDX-900 (HD) JuicedLink audio mixer

Final Cut Pro Sony PMW-EX3 (HD) Sony PD-4/PD-6

Adobe Photoshop Arriflex 35BL/16BL/16SR/16S Sony DAT Pro

DVD Studio Pro Sennheiser TRAM & Radio

Microsoft Office Canon HFS100 with Jag35Pro Mics

iWork adaptor Comteks

FTP clients Panasonic DVX100A Boom/ Parabolic Mic

Melange Lighting Console Canon dSLR

Pentax SLR

References available upon request.

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