Frank Perez
Senior Production Manager and Producer, Film & Media Studio at Options For All- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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After Effects 2020 Essential Training: The Basics
LinkedInSep, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Options For All
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Production Manager and Producer, Film & Media Studio
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Jul 2022 - Present
Senior Producer and Senior Production Manager for All Options For all Production Studios. Creating SOPs. Managing the Production Managers in each studio. Providing objectives, goals and standards for all of our production studios.
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Production Manager and Producer, Film & Media Studio
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Jun 2021 - Jul 2022
The Film & Video Production Manager oversees the overall operations of film and media productions that produce both external projects and internal media out of Options For All Silicon Valley Film & Media Studio. This includes organizing all the necessary needs of production staff, prepare and manage project budgets, prepare permits and documents, ensure the production schedules are met and that our internal/external clients and stakeholders are satisfied with the final product. Generate and develop clientele and additional revenue streams for the production company and manage relationships with stakeholders. Oversee and grow the production services offered including but not limited to strategy, production, post-production, streaming, and original content. Research and visit prospective filming locations to assess accessibility and modes of transportation available. Spearhead all OFA internal projects supporting our Marketing/Communication Team and Studios. Oversee all projects through Options For All Productions ensuring they are completed to the client's satisfaction. Maintain and oversee inventory of equipment for production including: camera and lighting gear, computers, etc. Negotiate Options For All Production rates with clients based on the current rate schedule. Create, complete and maintain organization of all media including a Vimeo account to share projects. Prepare and operate within the annual budget, meeting or exceeding budget goals. Ensure program compliance with all OFA policies, procedures, and standards. Hire, train, direct, develop, evaluate, supervise and mentor direct reports that consist of individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Collect, audit, and finalize time cards and mileage for staff. Monitor staff performance, complete performance reviews, and report potential issues. Hold staff accountable for their job description, job duties, and attendance. Conduct monthly staff meetings. Show less
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Lead Instructor
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Jun 2019 - Jun 2021
The Film & Media Program Instructor provides community-based support, supervision, and instruction to participants with developmental & physical disabilities while leading in the creation of a short film that follows the standards used in the professional filmmaking industry. Assist the Program Manager in support of overall Film & Media Program operations, including participant program coordination, property management, staff training, technology, and vehicle management. Work within Film & Media Program curriculum to support participants in the creation of short films and other digital media content. Produce student films in the end-to-end digital short film-making process. Instruct elements of filmmaking, including pre/post-production, acting, directing, editing, technical support, and camera filming, as needed. Research and visit prospective filming locations to assess accessibility and modes of transportation available, as needed. Maintain inventory of equipment for production, including cameras, lighting, and computers. Oversee maintenance and condition of all production equipment. Show less
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Camera & Lighting Instructor
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Feb 2019 - Jun 2019
The Film & Media Program Camera/Lighting Specialist executes technical tasks related to filming of all content created in association with the Film & Media Program. Responsible for the technical needs of the Film & Media Program, including all filming for a variety of content produced during the program, including short films. Oversee and train staff, participants, and independent contractors in camera and lighting elements of film production. Provide supervision to Film & Media Program participants during program hours and while at production locations. Enter and track participant data in Case Magic related to Camera and Lighting goals/objectives and complete participant case notes daily. Manage inventory, maintenance, and condition of camera and lighting equipment. Support students in direct internship/employment opportunities, as needed, to meet the program’s needs. Support participants by implementing vocational training in the areas of filmmaking, camera and lighting instruction, advocacy, appropriate behavior, communication, computer training, health and safety awareness, independent living skills, job skills, community integration, social skills, and technical support. Show less
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Falling Action Films, Inc
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Los Altos, California, United States
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Cinematographer
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Jan 2007 - Present
A full-service cinematographer located in the heart of Silicon Valley, shooting on 35 mm film stock , 5K Red Epic, Canon EOS C300 Mark III (4K), and 4K Black Magic Production Cameras. I shot the Feature Film, Mystic Mountain, in Nepal for eights weeks in 2013 and the crew when back in 2014 to shoot two weeks of pick up shots. A full-service cinematographer located in the heart of Silicon Valley, shooting on 35 mm film stock , 5K Red Epic, Canon EOS C300 Mark III (4K), and 4K Black Magic Production Cameras. I shot the Feature Film, Mystic Mountain, in Nepal for eights weeks in 2013 and the crew when back in 2014 to shoot two weeks of pick up shots.
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Future Explored
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Livermore, California, United States
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Cinematography & Lighting Instructor
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Sep 2015 - Feb 2019
Teaching students with special needs filmmaking techniques, cinematography, lighting, and camera work, from beginning to advance filmmaking techniques. Develop scripts, storyboards, and shot lists on various short films that we produce during the semester. Teaching students with special needs filmmaking techniques, cinematography, lighting, and camera work, from beginning to advance filmmaking techniques. Develop scripts, storyboards, and shot lists on various short films that we produce during the semester.
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Red Lily Studios
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United States
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Film Producer
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Jan 2005 - Jun 2016
A full-service video production company offering Pre-Production (Script Writing/Planning), Production (Principal Photography), and Post Production (Editing) Services, and a commercial photography studio, located in the heart of Silicon Valley. A full-service video production company offering Pre-Production (Script Writing/Planning), Production (Principal Photography), and Post Production (Editing) Services, and a commercial photography studio, located in the heart of Silicon Valley.
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Indy Filmmaker
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Jun 1997 - Jan 2005
Independent filmmaker working on various short films and commercials with skills in editing, camera, lighting, and sound. Independent filmmaker working on various short films and commercials with skills in editing, camera, lighting, and sound.
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Education
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Rhode Island School of Design
Bachelor of Industrial Design, GPA 3.72 -
Rhode Island School of Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, GPA 3.71 -
1997 - 1997
Ecole Superieure d’Arts Graphiques & d’Architecture
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1995 - 1995
Harvard Business School
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