Geomedia, Inc.Production Manager
Sep. 2012San Antonio, Texas Area*Organize the business, finance and employment issues in film and television productions. *Management of how the production budget is spent and making sure that everything runs smoothly during filming. Before production begins, my work involves:
*meeting the producer and other senior production staff to examine scripts or program ideas
*drawing up a shooting schedule and estimating cost
*hiring crews and contractors, and negotiating rates of pay
*negotiating costs and approving the booking of resources, equipment and suppliers
*overseeing location bookings and arranging any necessary permissions and risk assessments During filming, duties include:
*making sure that the production runs to schedule, and reporting to the producer on progress
*managing the production schedule and budget
*managing the production team
*dealing with any problems
*making sure that insurance, health and safety rules, copyright laws and union agreements are followed
*JUST BEING AWESOME AND HAPPY!!