Javier Gonzalez
Head Of Production at Thornberg & Forester- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Full professional proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Avid Master Class
Future Media ConceptsJan, 1999- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Thornberg & Forester
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United States
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Design
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Of Production
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Jan 2010 - Present
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(various)
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700 & Above Employee
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Producer
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May 2008 - Feb 2010
• Producer/EP for various projects including network launches, commercials, promos, website development and various pitches • Duties included proposal/budget creation, actualization, scheduling of resources and client management • Oversaw technical aspects of projects from software selection to server configuration • Worked with creative and production staff to ensure integrity of product, timely delivery and profitability • Producer/EP for various projects including network launches, commercials, promos, website development and various pitches • Duties included proposal/budget creation, actualization, scheduling of resources and client management • Oversaw technical aspects of projects from software selection to server configuration • Worked with creative and production staff to ensure integrity of product, timely delivery and profitability
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Freestyle Collective
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New York, United States
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Senior Producer
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May 2006 - May 2008
• Managed creative teams on multiple broadcast and commercial projects including bidding, scheduling and actualizing • Worked closely with Executive Producers to manage and supervise design and VFX departments, including technical and production staff • Tasked with managing team of Associate Producers and Coordinators to ensure proper production procedures across multiple projects and clients • Project management involved production of live-action, 2D, 3D, interactive, editorial and sound • Supervised client expectations and demands while establishing clear lines of communication between creatives and clients • Responsible for managing and maintaining established, high-profile clientele • Hired and consulted on the placement of full-time staff and freelancers • Acted as interim EP during 2 month period in 2007 • Responsible for written concepts for multiple projects as well as company interviews and press releases Show less
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creative bubble
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Producer
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Jan 2003 - May 2006
• Produced multiple broadcast, commercial and in-house projects• Worked with other producers in edit, audio and digital to ensure proper execution/completion ofprojects• Managed projects between multiple platforms including Avid, Flame, After Effects and Pro Tools• Responsible for the scheduling of resources as well as managing budgets from bidding to actualizing• Public relations representative providing interviews and press releases to industry publications includingBoards, Shoot, Promax/jBDA, Creativity and Post Show less
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Flame Artist/Producer
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Oct 2002 - Jan 2003
• Served as Lead and Secondary Flame Artist on a variety of projects• Assisted multiple After Effects/Design stations, 3D and Flame suites in the preparation of graphic materials, storyboard designs, matte cutting, compositing and upkeep of Unix and NT workstations• Produced projects on an as-needed basis
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Telezign / National Video Center
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New York, United States
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Senior Production Coordinator/Technical Administrator
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Mar 1999 - Apr 2002
• Coordinated with producers, designers, animators and compositors to ensure proper production flow of network redesigns, promos and Ids • Coordinated sessions between On-Line, Audio, Avid, Smoke, Flame/Inferno, 3D, Mac and After Effects suites • Managed junior coordinators • Maintained the upkeep of Macs, NT and Unix workstations • Junior Inferno/Flame Artist/Assistant • Coordinated with producers, designers, animators and compositors to ensure proper production flow of network redesigns, promos and Ids • Coordinated sessions between On-Line, Audio, Avid, Smoke, Flame/Inferno, 3D, Mac and After Effects suites • Managed junior coordinators • Maintained the upkeep of Macs, NT and Unix workstations • Junior Inferno/Flame Artist/Assistant
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Education
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Eastman School of Music
Ph.D Candidate, Music Theory and Composition -
Queens College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Music Theory/Liberal Arts