Craig Wilson Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Interim Production Manager across two projects; a feature length film sequence, and an 8-episode television series. Provided scheduling, support, and communicated resource allocations across all departments. Worked precisely with VFX Producers and client VFX teams to achieve deadlines and maintain budgetsWorked with leads, supervisors, and producers to support, manage, and streamline workflows, including artist assignments, task creation, shot breakdowns, and production resources for… Show more Interim Production Manager across two projects; a feature length film sequence, and an 8-episode television series. Provided scheduling, support, and communicated resource allocations across all departments. Worked precisely with VFX Producers and client VFX teams to achieve deadlines and maintain budgetsWorked with leads, supervisors, and producers to support, manage, and streamline workflows, including artist assignments, task creation, shot breakdowns, and production resources for multiple concurrent film and television productions, including series and films for Amazon Prime, Netflix, and Disney+Controlled and participated in episode kick-offs, sequence reviews, and dailies screenings. Ensured administrative materials were appropriately prepared and distributed. Coordinated daily ingesting, rendering, and reviewing, managing asset and shot materials for client package deliveries in a timely manner for internal and external deadlinesProvided weekly and daily hitlists to necessary team leads, artists, and department managers to summarize workload, identify bottlenecks, action shot overages, and track progress efficiently through a show’s pipelineUsed ShotGrid to ensure statuses, notes, and tasks accurately reflected inventory resources, digital asset deliveries, and freelancer assignments. Show less

Planned and organized production meetings, artist rounds, and review sessions for producers and supervisors. Consolidated meeting minutes and dailies notes to disseminate accurate information

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

Recorded, published, and tracked detailed pre-production notes, mini-schedules, and scripts for 25 episodes, and a full-length Christmas special, of the children's animated show “Nature Cat”; consistently verifying production objectives and achieving key production milestones, associated tasks, and deliverables by deadline

Toronto, Canada Area

Interfaced daily with outsource agents in China, India, and Germany for all technical, asset, and organizational requests for children’s animated television programming

Toronto, Canada Area

Reconciled, validated, and maintained the internal database: analysing, controlling, and creating additional progress reports twice daily and weekly to provide core status updates for management

Toronto, Canada Area

As acting Production Coordinator on shows such as The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, I assigned daily work to several artist and production teams, controlling task completion during demanding project deadlines. Contributed to postmortem and show closure summaries. Interacted daily with external supervisors and project producers during meetings, ensuring communication between production and the client was accurate. Conducted post-mortems and wrap-up meetings for completed projects… Show more As acting Production Coordinator on shows such as The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, I assigned daily work to several artist and production teams, controlling task completion during demanding project deadlines. Contributed to postmortem and show closure summaries. Interacted daily with external supervisors and project producers during meetings, ensuring communication between production and the client was accurate. Conducted post-mortems and wrap-up meetings for completed projects to determine initiatives for future shows Show less

Oakville, On

Organized, updated, and distributed around two-hundred employee contracts during an office expansion to meet human resources communication targets.Created a unique Corporate Responsibility Report, grading several charities' eligibility for Legend3D to establish as a community partner. Reporting the results using an innovative format, the analysis and recommendation was accepted in its entirety, and implemented by Legend 3D executives.

Oakville, On

Created, delivered, and maintained a budget to plan, and organize an awards show over several months. Using the budget as a key control to organize production development, the 2007 Media Arts Awards show successfully took place in front of a live audience, and was aired on Oakville's Cogeco television channel

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English Language And Literature/Letters

• Specialized in 19th and 20th century American Literature, Victorian literature, and surrealism • Creative writing and Japanese culture.

Media Arts

Worked in the production stream of classes, creating and maintaining budgets, securing locations, as well as managing group projects.