Joshua Swanson

Department Supervisor @Entertainment Partners

New York, NY, US

Team Management: Supervise and coordinate the activities of production teams, including crew members, technicians, and other personnel involved in the production process. Provide leadership, guidance, and support to ensure that everyone understands their roles and responsibilities.Project Planning and Scheduling: Develop production schedules and timelines in coordination with producers, directors, and other key stakeholders. Ensure that all aspects of production, including pre-production, filming or recording, and post-production, are completed on time and within budget.Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively, including equipment, facilities, and personnel, to support the needs of the production. Coordinate with relevant departments, such as set design, costume, and technical services, to ensure that all requirements are met.Budget Management: Monitor and manage production budgets, including expenses related to equipment rental, location fees, personnel wages, and other production costs. Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or safety.Logistics and Coordination: Coordinate logistics for production activities, including securing permits, arranging transportation and accommodations for cast and crew, and managing on-set operations. Ensure that all necessary arrangements are made to support a smooth and efficient production process.Problem Solving and Decision Making: Address any issues or challenges that arise during production, such as technical difficulties, scheduling conflicts, or budget constraints. Make informed decisions and implement effective solutions to keep the production on track.Communication and Collaboration: Maintain open and effective communication with all stakeholders, including producers, directors, cast, crew, and vendors. Collaborate closely with other departments to ensure that production goals are aligned and that everyone is working towards a common vision.

Fashion Institute of Technology

Bachelor’s Degree, Production Management

Fashion Institute of Technology

Associate’s Degree, Production Management