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Sarah Sawyer |
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Producers, Line, Production Managers/Supervisors
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USA New York/New Jersey.
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| I can adapt to anything thrown at me with patience, efficiency and a sense of humor. Well versed in pre through post production. Love being creative! |
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| Credits: Bertoli, Crest, IKEA, ABC, ESPN (CO), Marion Jones Documentary (DO), NY 77: The Coolest Year in Hell (DO). |
| Contact: [send email] Tel: 9178541898 |
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| QUALIFICATIONS
• Fast & creative problem-solver, can handle multiple tasks with patience, efficiency & a sense of humor.
• Diverse experiences with working with people.
EDUCATION
• 1993-1997 ~ Redwood High School - Larkspur, California
• 1997- 2001 ~ University of Oregon: B.S. Journalism/Video Production
• 2000 ~ Study Abroad: Richmond College - London, England
EMPLOYMENT
• April ’03 to Present: Documentary Film Production
Production Supervisor: Help develop budget & story, manage shoots, personnel, editing & graphics (Final Cut/Avid & After Effects); research story & subjects; negotiate costs & contracts. Work with Academy Nominated Nanette Burstein on heavily animated docs about: Dennis Hopper, Marion Jones & NYC in ‘77 (AMC, NBC, VH1).
• August ‘03 to Present: Freelance Film Production
Production Coordinator & Manager for shoots & post-production (mainly for commercials, PSA’s, Web). Organize location, personnel, vendors, cast, payroll, art, lighting, camera depts. Most recent: Crest, Bertolli, GAP, WABC, NIKE, Spiegel, IKEA, Direct TV, ESPN, SKYY, S.F. Giants.
• August ‘06 to Present: Casting Director
Casting Organization. Seek out appropriate subjects for client. Organize audition, schedule cast auditions, client services. Most recent: Harmonix, Rock Band II
• February ‘05 to Present: Flower Designer
Designer, buyer & store manager. Create custom design arrangements: modern, english garden, monocramatic, simple, elegant, creative. Manage orders, deliveries, phones, personnel, design budget & customers. Help with show room design. Work at Spruce Florist. Also, Freelance for private clients homes, restaurants & special events.
• August ‘01 to August ‘03: Associate Producer for Valiant
Final Cut Pro Editor, Created A/V/Digital/Analog Edit System, MAC & Office Tech, Web/DVD Compression & Uploading, DVD Design, Office & Intern Manager. In-House at Valiant Films.
KNOWLEDGE
• Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, PC & MAC OS tech, DVD Studio Pro, Media Compresion & Uploading, Motion Capture, Microsoft Office, Filemaker Pro, Casting, Camera Operator, Actor, Film Production, Sales, Marketing, Product Development, Flower Designer, Gardening, People Person.
OTHER
• Radio D.J. for University of Oregon Radio Station, 88.1FM
• Meal Preparation & Delivery to AIDS Patients & Homeless shelters in San Francisco.
• 2000 Semester Abroad Lived in London, England; Traveled to Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Wales, Ireland, Scotland.
References available upon request •[03/08]
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