Aug 2021 – Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Nov 2019 – Nov 2021 · 2 yrs

Jul 2017 – Nov 2019 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Apr 2014 – Jul 2017 · 3 yrs 3 mos

• Supervising Post-Production and leading video, subtitle, and dubbed audio asset delivery for high profile and award nominated Netflix Original series including:
• Dreamworks Animated Series:
• Turbo Fast
• Adventures of Puss in Boots
• Veggie Tales in the House
• How to Train your Dragon: Race to the Edge
• All Hail King Julien
• Mr. Peabody and Sherman
• Documentaries
• Virunga
• Print the Legend
• Documentary Sereis
• Chef's Table
• Stand-up Comedy Specials
• Jim Jefferies: Bare
• Iliza Shlesinger: Freezing Hot
• Oversee and approve Post Production schedules.
• Re-evaluate and streamline current Netflix post-production workflows, while also helping to improve internal tools and web based applications.
• On-board, troubleshoot, and support vendors and post houses.
• Work closely with external production and post-production teams to troubleshoot and ensure successful deliveries to Netflix.
• Ensure cross-departmental internal communication to uphold schedules and timelines between Post-Production, Engineering, Quality Control, and Encoding.

May 2011 – Mar 2014 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

• Oversaw a team developing an all-encompassing job management system designed to handle production tracking and collaboration for all its locations worldwide.
• Implemented systems and workflows in USA, Asia, and Canadian offices that produced operational improvements, organizational change, increased employee efficiency, and enhanced profitability.
• Collaborated and maintained development schedule for the software development team to implement product improvements for a variety of the studio’s proprietary software.
• Managed a team, including USA, Asia, and Canadian locations, who were responsible for overseeing disk allocation and rendering capacity per specific film projects at the studio.
• Oversaw the development and maintenance of intranet web pages.
• Coached, mentored and lead personnel within a technical team environment

Jan 2007 – Jan 2011 · 4 yrs · Greater Los Angeles Area

• Maintained credibility, established rapport, and built communication with executives at multiple levels, including those external to the organization, including Warner Bros., Universal, Sony, and 20th Century Fox Studios.
• Oversaw more than 200 employees worldwide and maintained budgets that ranged from $10-20 million dollars.
• Defined and initiated various film projects, and assigned specific Production Managers/Coordinators to manage schedules, and performance, while working to ensure the completion of the work on time and under budget.
• Created and maintained project fiscal budget and delivery schedule on various film projects.
• Drafted status and budget reports for weekly review by the Executive Producers.
• Provided projection bids, project preparation, and scheduling of film projects for the facility.

Feb 2004 – Jun 2004 · 4 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

• Defined the project scope of work, its goals and delivery schedule.
• Responsible for development and management of budget, liaison between clients and staff of 50 animators, throughout project lifecycle, and ensuring objectives were met while completing project on time and under budget.

Jan 2004 – Jan 2007 · 3 yrs · Greater Los Angeles Area

• Producer/Project Manager “Centered in the Universe” a 40min full dome presentation that utilizes state of the art computer effects and animation to create an immersive environment.
• Responsible for budget, staff management, prioritization and forecasting for immersive dome film entitled “Centered in the Universe”.
• Developed project goals and objectives, monitored project for accuracy and ensured its completion on time.
• Maintained good working relationships between public workers, independent freelancers and non-profit financiers, Friends of the Observatory (F.O.T.O.).
• Established reports on expenditures incurred on projects.
• Oversaw all installation of technical components associated with data network, graphic workstations, render farm and communication equipments

May 1998 – May 2003 · 5 yrs · Greater Los Angeles Area

• Defined and directed project goals, objectives, milestones, and risks on various film projects.
• Orchestrated various project teams, in multiple visual effects disciplines including animation, lighting, fx and compositing.
• Managed each project team while initiating planning, executing, and completing projects within a specific time frame