MONICA YATES MonicaYatesLA@gmail.

com
(323) 875-4063
Production
North Hollywood, CA

SUMMARY

Motivated production crewmember able to learn and adapt to multiple crew roles. Collaborative
team member who works well within high stress situations. Background in art department, audio
playback, and 2nd assistant director work.

EDUCATION

Los Angeles Film School

Bachelor of Science
Entertainment Business
GPA: 3.6
Expected graduation date: February 2017

HIGHLIGHTS

 Social Media Management

 Creative Professional
 Detail Orientated
 Good at following directions
 Strong communication skills

EXPERIENCE

Author JM Nash
Cyber Personal Assistant
January 15, 2013 to Present
 Email management/ organization
 Street team responsibilities
 Peer read her work before sending it off to the editors house
 Sent off information for blog tours, take overs and also new release blitz’
 Created teasers and trailers for her material
 Ran all social media sites and managed website

Rel/Event Hollywood
Hollywood, CA
Assistant to Producer and Co-Producer
October 2, 2015 to Present
 Helped with location scouting
o As well as, marketing for the event
 Made excel spreadsheets for budget documents, check in lists, and contact sheets
 Set up and break down of the production
 Go-to person (main contact person if there was an issue with the talent)
 Managed pick up and drop off of the talent
 Women In Film PSA
Santa Monica, CA
August 18, 2015
Production Assistant // Assistant Set Teacher
 Clerical Work
o Dealt with work permits for the kids, made copies of all forms, organized
forms
 Casting Call
o Helped inside the audition room by running lines with the actors, as well as,
helping outside the room with making sure everyone filled out paperwork.
 Set teacher
o Helped with getting the kids to and from set, located parents, and helped run
lines.
YELLA Music Videos
Beverly Hills, CA // Santa Clarita, CA
Production Assistant // Audio Playback
April 30, 2015 // May 1, 2015
 Helped with set up and striking production equipment
 Produced playback music through the duration of both videos
 Personally assisted Hannah Lux Davis, Mike Alberts, and Trevor Munster on set.
 Took MKTO, Sage the Gemini and Nick Jonas to and from set
 Helped in hair and make up along side make up stylist Celina Rodriguez and hair
stylist Karen Park

VOLUNTEER

Los Angeles Film Festival

Los Angeles, CA
Theater Operations
 Escorted talent and patrons to the their theater
 Collected tickets
 Helped with clean up after each shift
 Answered patron’s questions

Spirit Awards (2016)

Santa Monica, CA
Volunteer
 Red carpet escort
 Set up and break down of production
 Check in table