Monet Michael

Associate Producer

Brooklyn, NY • monet.michael@icloud.com • linkedin.com/in/monetmichael • (254) 681-7083 

Education

Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY

B.S, Film & Media 2014 - 2019

Experience

Macy’s New York, NY 

Junior Producer Feb 2022 – Present 

• Supports Lead Producer and Creative Director as the 2nd point of contact for teams to coordinate shoots and weekly episodes for Macy's Live video shopping platform.

• Manages and organizes crew, talent, and influencer castings, builds and tracks shoot estimates and budgets, and oversees day-to-day operations for editorial and feature shoots, leading to successful brand productions.

• Coordinates with stakeholders and external vendors to forecast trends and create briefs for upcoming episodes, resulting in improved viewer engagement and increased sales for the Macy's Live platform.

• Produces in store activations and experiential events for Macy’s including: podcasts with celebrity clientele, brand partnership event launches, & holiday events including but not limited to the Macy’s Flower Show, Pride at Macy’s, & the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Independent Feature Films New York, NY

Production Assistant Aug 2021 – Jan 2022

• Assisted production departments on two independent feature film sets with daily needs such as crew management, organization of  and offices, and conflict resolution

• Directly relied upon by directors, producers, and creative team on task-driven assignments of working with first-team talent, location set up, coordinating craft service, delivery of media content, and other errands as needed

A&E Networks                     New York, NY

Production Coordinator July 2021 – Oct 2021

• Efficiently managed production needs for talent and crew during Season 2 of The History Channel’s non fiction series, The Proof is Out There. 

• This included, but was not limited to: creating call sheets, script coordinating, arranging travel and transportation, setting up green rooms, managing receipt and expense reports, and distributing important documents to heads of department and crew

Strangelove Productions New York, NY

Producing Intern Jan 2018 – May 2018

• Facilitated talent acquisition for company projects through reviewing commercial talent submissions for production coordinators and associate producers. 

• Managed budgets and shoots for directors, producers, and crew by meticulously outlining and comparing cost-effective options to ensure shoot success.

Skills & Areas of Expertise

Technical: Microsoft Suite, Adobe Suite, Asana, Slack 

Creative Development: pitch decks, briefs, presentations, entertainment trend forecasting

Project Management: collaboration, photo/video studio administration, budget management

Interests: experiential events, talent management, fashion & music cross collaboration through photo & video