Production Coordinator

Mari Cartel

**** ****** ***., ****** ****, CA ***02

818-***-**** - Email: **********@******.***

Professional Profile

I am a producer, director, post-production producer, writer and talent booker with experience in all facets of TV, radio, print and web news and TV production. I have excellent communication skills and strong leadership qualities.

Key Skills: Final Cut, Adobe Premiere, Camera, Computers, Google Docs, Excel, Word, Wordpress, YouTube, iNews

Examples: https://vimeo.com/channels/1192270

Experience

Correspondent

2017 – Current Freelance

Lifescript.com – Newport Beach, CA

Create preproduction outlines

Interview talent on camera

Write print articles

Post Production Producer

2017 – 2017

Luna Post (Gallegos United) – Huntington Beach, CA

Conveyed producer scripts and notes to editors

Uploaded assets for editors

Uploaded completed commercial spots and provided links to producers

Coordinating & Post-Production Producer

2014 – 2017

Tesh Media – Intelligence For Your Life – Sherman Oaks, CA

Booked talent.

Created and timed show rundowns.

Assigned motion graphic artists to segment pieces.

Approved segments prior to EP approval and insuring all pieces are completed in a timely manner through post production and delivery.

Edited closed captioned pieces for social media.

Wrote and produced ads for the website (assigning editors, overseeing production and approving final content before sending to EPs), ensuring ad goes live on site, then providing links to advertisers.

Managed OTT site

Producer/Editor/Reporter/Video Production Manager

2009 – 2014

Lifescript.com – Beverly Hills & Newport Beach, CA

Created preproduction outlines.

Booked interview subjects and interviewed doctors and patients, including those from Cedars-Sinai.

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Wrote scripts, gathered assets and produced each segment with editors for successful “Ask the Doctor” video series –http://www.lifescript.com/health/ask_the_doctor.aspx

Hosted the popular “Hollywood Heath Report” covering health-related celebrity stories.

Hired crews for shoots and editing sessions.

Tracked invoices ensuring payment to freelance crews.

Outlined all aspects of video production both inside the Lifescript studio and on location.

Directed Talent

Managed YouTube Channel

Booking Producer / Entertainment Editor / Correspondent

2004 – 2008

Fox News Channel / Fox News Live / Fox News Radio – Los Angeles, CA

Among the first feet on the ground at major news events, I located and booked dynamic subjects and/or family members and emergency operation representatives for live, on-camera interviews with anchors in the New York. That often meant “roughing it” in extreme conditions to produce live shots.

Conducted live and taped reports on Hollywood and celebrities.

Segment Producer/Assignment Editor

2004 - 2004

The Insider / Entertainment Tonight – Hollywood, CA

Located interesting stories and booked talent for interviews.

Gathered elements for taped segments.

Entertainment Editor/Booker

2002 - 2004

Inside Edition – Culver City, CA

Located interesting stories, booked talent for interviews.

Gathered assets.

Set up shoots and was onsite manager for location coverage.

Producer/Host / Entertainment Reporter (Freelance)

2000 – 2002

Entertainment Cartel, ABC Radio News, Entertainment Weekly, Seventeen

Booked and conducted interviews.

Hosted radio reports and wrote entertainment stories.

Producer/Host

1999 – 2000

Channel Hollywood – Pasadena, CA

Booked interviews and conduct interviews.

Hosted radio mini-features.

West Coast Bureau Chief

1997 – 1999

Sony’s SW Radio Networks – Culver City, CA

Booked and conducted interviews for morning prep service.

Assigned stories to correspondents in the Los Angeles bureau and set up events, coordinating with Sony Pictures Entertainment and radio.

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Producer

1994 – 1995

Entertainment Radio Networks (Leeza Gibbons Music Specials,

Entertainment Tonight on the Radio, Leeza Gibbons Top 25 Countdown) – Hollywood & Malibu, CA

Booked and conducted interviews and wrote segments.

Film Reviewer / Entertainment Reporter

1990 – 1992

The Jim Simon Show, Rick Joyce’s Morning Magazine, Chuck Ashman’s California Drive (KWNK 670 AM/ABC Affiliate) – Woodland Hills, CA

Wrote, produced and hosted weekly movie and TV reviews.

Entertainment Editor

1988 – 1997

Valley Vantage – Sherman Oaks, CA

Booked interviews and conduct interviews.

Wrote print pieces for weekly entertainment digest.

Affiliation: MPAA / BFCA

IMDB Profile - http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3703308/

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