JOEL QUINONES ****@********************.***
Islip Terrace NY 11752
Cell - 516-***-****
Office - 718-***-****
OJECTIVE POSITION:
Executive producer & Development ready to create, manage, or package high-quality scripted or non-scripted work on short deadlines. Self-starter experienced in a broad spectrum of topics, from current events to pop culture.
EDUCATION:
LaGuardia Community College/CUNY LIC, NY 1/6-2007 to 2009
Major: Business Administration Graduate
Total Credits Earned: 66
Student GPA: 2.828
Brooklyn College/CUNY BROOKLYN, NY 1/6-2010 to 2012
Major: Business Administration & Minor in Film/Media Productions and Script Writing
Total Credits Earned: 63
Student GPA: 2.985
PROFICIENT AND SKILLS:
• Native Spanish and bilingual speaker available to translate if needed.
• Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Office 2000 (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Proficient in Netscape Composer and Pro tools Audio Recording system.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud including photoshop, Adobe premiere, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Proficient in Final Draft in editing, generating reports for development, pre-production, and production.
• Proficient in Breakdown Services, Casting Networks, Actors Access for casting
• Proficient in Movie Magic to edit, manage, and print ATL and BTL budgets for production.
• Extensive skills and knowledge in New York and New Jersey state tax incentives and credits.
• Proficient in creating finance plans and payment flow schedules using a combination of equity, debt financing, tax incentive, pre-sales, product placement, brand integration, Music licensing, and more. Able to calculate ROI on investment, profit participation, and expenses, gross revenue and more.
• Experienced in business development by introducing new business, hiring key positions, and generating company sales.
• Proficient in business planning, with a clear written format and instruction on the business plan using a combination of text, designs, graph, timelines, investment, returns, and expectations.
• From previous past relationships, connections are established with distributor, casting directors, networks, production companies, talents, agencies, designers, music executives, and producers who are available at your disposal.
• Proven ability to manage a creative team and the company’s growths from a net negative to a net positive.
EMPLOYMENT
BIG BUDDHA FILMS INC Queens NY, 2020-2022
Development Executive and Executive Producer
As the Development Executive, I ran the day-to-day operations of the company. Developing high-quality business strategies and plans ensuring alignment with short-term and long-term objectives, led to the formation of the production company being incorporated and hired a lawyer for the legal paperwork.
By developing and implements client's strategy, we created mission statement and gave the companies identity as an Asian and urban theme for future projects.
The preparation, and implementation of a structure management has allowed the company to work efficiently.
The hiring of designers created the brand, website, and theme of the company and project.
The company has diversified its employment, by 60%.
The overseeing of the administration and strategic plans project including fundraising, marketing, PR and community outreach.
The pre-existing IP a TV Pilot BIG BUDDHA didn’t have a clear direction, structure, or treatment and with my direction, the development team corrected it.
mission statement, creation, and brand.
As the Executive Producer, I was in charge to hiring the entire staff and crew including writers, showrunner, attorneys, lines producers, designer, editor, publicist, photographers. This resulted in the creation of the companies NDA’s, title of summary, business plan, pitch deck, budget, series bible, press, materials, expense report, and more.
Coordinated and conducted weekly meeting to discuss the company’s strategy and project progress.
NATIONAL SEATING AND MOBILITY Plainview NY 01/2018-03/2020
Technician Manager
Responds to service calls and makes quality repairs in multiple and various environments to include branch, field, clinic, schools, and care homes
Assembles seating, mobility, specialty ADL and home accessibility equipment per factory and clinical specifications
Provides inventory control and counts for all custom, special orders and stock items processed in the branch.
Delivers equipment as directed by Branch operations and Field leaders to include fitting, instruction, compliance, and customer service requirements
Provide Technical Support to Rehab Technology Specialist as needed and directed by Operational Branch and Field leadership
MARTAB MEDICAL. Plainview NY 4/2015-2/2017
Location Manager
Managed own location Coordinates deliveries for drivers Supervised 7 Employees Updated and maintained par level Ran Inventory for assets
Certified in verification operations procedures
Life support ventilators knowledge
Repair electrical ventilator
Manage on call schedule
On call 3-4 days a week
Set up accounts for location
Create service tickets for repair
Manage employee accounts for uniforms and cleaning with Cintas
Coordinated delivery locations
kept maintenance on delivery vans
Interviewed, and trained new employee. Set up interviews, and reviewed resumes
created purchase requisition for location
Manage and maintain branch expense
Manage and updated delivery log
FOREIGN ENTERTAINMENT LLC Suffolk NY, 2018
Executive Producer and President
Co-Founded a production company Foreign Entertainment to create socially driven, and diverse content and own the IP. Foreign Entertainment seeks to give a voice to the voiceless. Through powerful and compelling storytelling, we are committed to breaking boundaries in society, diversity, and gender inequality to build a better future.
The companies first project a TV pilot FOREIGN NATIONALS was developed in house by setting an example of the company creative standards and worth ethic.
The company is offering packages which consist of script analysis, pitch decks, business plans, finance plans, investment terms, distribution plan, signatory applications, website building and design, identifying the companies mission statement and talent attachments.
In the first year we have generated 25,000 in sales from packaging services.
The company recently raise 2.5M for the company’s first feature project CALI DREAMS.
Prepared two projects for Award winning author Sara Jain McDermott and one of them was picked up by a Canadian Production company.
Foreign Entertainment is currently in development for a series of scripted project including ANCIENT PYRAMIDS, COSMOCARCY, LET’S GET MOVING, RULE 4 DRAFT and more.
BUEATIFUL CREATIONS & MPRESTON CREATIONS New York, NY 2019
Executive Producer
Researched, developed, and covered, various advertisements for the project SALOME.
Proofread, edited, provided notes, and worked with award winning Director Laura Seixas.
Developed and completed a pitch deck for the project.
Hired line producers, and designers, for the budget of the project.
Completed a business plan for the company and has generated a 20% increase in production.
Conducted and coordinated group meetings with the founders for future projects.
CRAZY BOX PICTURES Spain Madrid – 2018 - 2015
Producer
Pitched creative ideas in Spanish on the concept for the projects “Knock Out - Fuera De Combate” and “El Camino De Ares.”
Produced an action/sports drama for a title “Knock Out - Fuera De Combate” and for an adventure/drama project El Camino de Ares)
Completed a pitch deck design for two projects.
Oversaw the completion of the scripts for long-firms in two different formats: feature film and TV pilot with multiple episodes.
Manage the series bible for the TV pilots.
Completed a packaged that consisted of two features and TV project Knock Out and El Camino De Ares.
Pitched, produced, and packaged two TV Pilots “Doble Gota” and “Combate”
Created engaging content for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Reddit.
Undertook administrative tasks (notetaking, emails, calls).
Provided production crew, budget, and equipment for shooting production on location.
Completed three two short films and one TV pilot that has won several awards in the film market circuit for domestic and international markets.
ERVIN FILMS LLC Astoria Queens NY 2014 -2012
Associate Producer
Read scripts and pitch decks, provided promising content and industry contacts.
Edited, covered, pitched, and provided notes for features and pilots in development.
Searched for talent, crew, and outlined art direction for the feature to USAFNO (2016).
Produced scenes and provided DP notes for feature Revenge of Chucky (2018).
Compiled crew and organized premiere for up-and-coming productions.
Provided resources and international locations (Dominican Republic, Miami Florida, and New York) for the feature project USAFNO.
Completed feature project USAFNO which won several awards in the independent film circuit market.
HUB SURGICAL & ORTHOPEDIC SUPPLIES Bronx, NY 06/2010-01/2011
Office Manager & Sales
Coordinated the Deliveries that were going out to patient’s home.
Managed all Medical Supplies that were going out to the Field.
Briefly involved in some of the Marketing of a New Store location
Fitted patients for all DME and Casted patients on Custom Orthotics and AFO’s
Organized and Assemble Hospital Beds and Wheelchairs
Worked as the delivery driver
Worked as the receptionist of Hub Surgical and Filled new Prescriptions for Patients
Experience with all Medicaid HMO’s and Medicare
Entered New Prescriptions and patient Information into the database
Translator For the company (Spanish Translator)
WEST 5TH MEDICAL SUPPLY Bronx, NY 01/2010-12/2010
Contractor with Med Alliance Account & Sales
Worked as a sales representative that brought in 250K in sales for the year.
Worked as a Independent contractor at the clinic of med alliance
Did Casting for AFO Brace and the foam box for Custom Orthotics
Took Eligibility for Medicaid HMO’s
Fitted all patients with precise measurements for bracing
Took care of all paperwork and followed up with patient’s complaints.
Experience with Diagnosis and Medical Coding
LANDMARK MEDICAL SUPPLY Brooklyn, NY 08/08-01/2010
Branch Manager & Sales
Managed medical office’ Medical and Medicare Experience, weekly Filled out information and generated reports
Develop very good social skills with patients and corporate skills
In the Stock Room Organizing Files and Inventory.
Managed Inventory
RIDGE MEDICAL SUPPLY New York, NY 11/0701/2010
Office Manager
Managed medical office’ Medical and Medicare Experience, weekly Filled out information and generated reports
Develop very good social skills with patients and corporate skills with colleague
•Take care of patients
COLUMBIA New York 01/05- 08/05
Messenger for a Business
Delivered packages in a well-organized matter and on time.
Drove delivery truck
Prepared new employees
Gave directions to destination
Used a Hand Truck to make Deliveries
OPINION ACCESS CORP LIC, NY 07/02-04/04
Office Assistant
Communicating with customers in a personable and helpful manner to assure excellence in customer service
Develop very good speaking skills by providing surveys to the public and customers