MIKA GROSSOBEL | CURRICULUM VITAE   Mob: 07956 212 924       E-mail: Mikalachica@gmail.com DOB: 28/07/84 Education: University of Leeds 2003-2006 BA (Hons) Theatre/Dramaturgy 2:1

 

RECEPTION/ RUNNER/ JUNIOR PA

Profile :       Charismatic, creative and ambitious individual seeks new professional challenges to add to her portfolio.

                      Makes a mean cup of tea.

WORK  HISTORY

Smuggler UK              Production Assistant                                                                                             October 09

·         Admin for Tesco Christmas. Call sheets, organising transport and accommodation.

·         Pitching and development process, amending treatments for clients.

Smuggler UK              Runner/PA - Music Promo                                             Director    Jaron Albertein

·         Organising and going on location recces, dealing with location issues and liaising with    

the local council for permission. Holding castings for shoot.

·         General ad hoc trouble shooting off and on set.

Upset TV                      Production Assistant - Fashion Promo                           Director    Jonny Blue Eyes

·         Shoot coordination.

Diobach Films.            Production Assistant - Feature ‘Devil’s Bridge’   Director    Chris Crow                                            July 09           

·         Producing timing schedules and in charge of actioning.

·         Coordinating transport, catering, accommodation and equipment.

·         Researching and taking crew on recces to find appropriate filming locations.

·         Dealing with daily production budgets.

·         Ensuring continuity on location and keeping accurate shot lists.

·         Cueing pre-recorded material and logging for post-production

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Change Films             Runner - Mr Lewis Short Film                             Director    Louisa Fielden               June 09

·         Manage day to day running of the production.

·         Organising equipment hire for the day, and ensuring its return.

Coy Comms                Runner                                                                                                                       Dec 08

·         Covering reception and arranging office itinerary.

·         Researching into various requests, general ad hoc troubleshooting.

·         Packs for Creative Circle Awards, observing creation of company   

 reel and learning about treatment process.

RKCR Y&R               Team Coordinator - Account Management                                                    May 07- Oct 09

Recent Campaigns       Virgin Atlantic - Love at first flight Campaign

Bacardi - Spirit of Bacardi Global Campaign

Home Office - Anti Knife Crime Campaign and Women against violence.

·         Coordinating account teams for Bacardi, Virgin Media, Virgin Atlantic, Home Office,

Learn Direct and BAE systems.

·         PA to Client Services Director and two Business Directors.

·         Diary management, booking travel and facilities.

·         Organising major events for account teams and clients.

·         Research for new campaigns and pitches. Script editing updating status reports and ftp sites.

·         Advanced power point presentations and excel charts.

·         Sourcing copyright for literature, music, pictures and end lines and gaining clearance.

·         Managing budgets, monitoring costs and controlling expenses.

·         Filming voxpops, editing videos for pitches and preparing the company reel.

Bentley Prods                         Production Secretary - Midsommer Murders                                                             April 07

·         Helped to set up series 12 while the existing coordinator was absent.

·         Setting up purchase orders and contracts for the first block of the new series.

·         Distributing scripts, call sheets and radios on set.

Flextech Telewest       Receptionist                                                                                                  May 05 – Aug 05

·         Managing all areas of reception, operating a switchboard, receiving visitors and dealing with enquiries.

·         Taking messages, minute taking, making appointments, booking meeting rooms and postal duties.

Flextech Telewest       Runner - Telewest Broadband                                                                                                 Aug 05

·         Logging shots for shoot and helping out with general tasks.

01    QL             LWT                           Intern  - GMTV                                                                                                                    01

·         Itinerary for each mornings show as well as talking to clients and suppliers regarding the choice of products to be used in each programme.

SKILLS

• Full Driving license and OWN car.
• Great navigational knowledge of London and experience in driving hire cars and large vehicles.
• Advanced in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Good knowledge of Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro.
• Touch type (50 words per minute).
• Own Laptop.
• French Language – Intermediate.
• First Aid Qualification.

References on request

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