J. L. Weimer
Independant Entertainment Professional @Iatse Local 479
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WORK HISTORY
Independant Entertainment Professional @Iatse Local 479
GE
Interacted with directors, producers and talent while remaining focused and professional at all times.~ Managed daily tasks and assignments with production and team members.~ Managed team, including crane operators and rigging grips on variety of projects.~ Attended meetings with location scouts and collaborated with director of photography to determine filming logistics.~ Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of necessary equipment and inventory on hand.~ Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.~ Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.~ Monitored employee actions for adherence to safety procedures.~ Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.~ Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.~ Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.~ Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.~ Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
EDUCATION
Brewton-Parker College
Christain Studies
ABOUT J. L. WEIMER
Welcome to My LinkedIn Profile! Hello, my name is J.L. Weimer, and I’m thrilled you’ve taken the time to visit my page. Over the years, I’ve been affectionately nicknamed “The Wizard King,” a testament to the unique journey I’ve taken and the impact I strive to make in every space I’m a part of. As you scroll through, I encourage you to send a personal note with your invitation to connect. It’s always great to know who you are and how I might serve as a resource for networking, collaboration, or even spearheading a project alongside you. About Me: I’m a Detroit native who has called Georgia home for the past 30 years. My proudest roles? Being a Girl Dad and now a Grandpa to two incredible kids. Grandparenthood is a next-level experience that’s taught me so much about love and legacy. When I’m not working, you’ll probably find me munching on Doritos or a sour green apple, while tackling challenges—whether it’s in front of the computer or diving into a thought-provoking documentary. As a kid, my dream was to become the next Jacques Cousteau, filming sharks. Also narrating & creating nature documentaries. That creative spark never faded; it’s shaped everything I do. Life took me on a different path, but the passion for storytelling remains. My Career Journey: For over a decade, I’ve been immersed in the world of entertainment, working on major Hollywood productions like Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 & 3, Suicide Squad 2 and Stranger Things. To name a few. As an Independent Entertainment Professional with I.A.T.S.E. Local 479, I’ve collaborated with some of the industry’s finest. Beyond the camera, I’ve made a foray into voice acting. My time as a radio DJ taught me how to connect with audiences, expand listening audience, and use my voice to inform and inspire. With a proven track record of delivering impactful content and engaging audiences. What Drives Me: Throughout my life, I’ve been told I have a way with words—a talent for turning experiences into stories that uplift and motivate. People find solace in my company, often sharing their entire life story. That has made a lasting impression throughout my life. Whether mentoring, speaking, or building communities, my mission is to empower others to chase their dreams. Life Themes: People have often said I have a gift for painting pictures with words, inspiring others to conquer their dreams. Whether mentoring, public speaking, or simply listening, I aim to empower and uplift everyone I meet.
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