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CONTACT
Woodland Hills, CA *****
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SKILLS
Budgeting expertise
Production planning
Daily production execution
Project management
Labor management skilled
Teamwork and collaboration
Union & Non-union crew
management
G-Suite fluent
LIFE
Family
Health and fitness
Sports and music
Writing
Accomplished production executive specializing in studio-based and remote unscripted television, including talk, variety, documentary, and reality genres. Proficient at overseeing live/live-to-tape production formats. Effective directing diverse crews and managing budgets of various scales. Demonstrated ability to efficiently handle multiple projects simultaneously, consistently delivering high-quality results. WORK HISTORY
Executive in Charge of Production, multiple projects
Spearheaded El Rey Network's original unscripted programming slate for seasonal roll-out
Supervised production operation of unscripted projects for, among others, Paramount, CBS, Fox, and Warner Brothers
Responsible for creating and managing production budgets ranging from $5m - $35m
directed both union and non-union crews
Supervised accounting, legal and HR components of all productions
Served as primary liaison between productions and parent company
Line Producer, multiple projects
Oversaw day-to-day operations on set, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel involved
Ensured accurate documentation of all financial records related to the project’s budgetary requirements.
Created schedules and deadlines to ensure smooth production flow, resulting in successful project completion.
Monitored costs throughout life cycle of a project to stay on budget without compromising quality or timelines.
VP Production Telepictures, Los Angeles, CA
Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long-term production goals.
Guided financial planning and budgeting processes of assigned company properties
Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build winning production teams
VP Production Radar Entertainment, Westlake Village, CA
Spearheaded production slate of pilots/presentations for syndicated programming marketplace
Managed financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring fiscal responsibility and maximizing return on production cost outlay EDUCATION
EMERSON COLLEGE, Boston, Ma
BRUCE CATANIA