Chayah Masters

Experience

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  The William Morris Agency

  Feb 2003 - Mar 2004

  Agent's Assistant

  Assistant to the Co-Worldwide Head of Motion Pictures

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  Miramax

  Mar 2004 - Mar 2005

  Assistant

  Executive Assistant to Senior VP of Physical and Post Production

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  Charsan Properties

  Apr 2005 - Dec 2009

  Property Manager
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  Coldwell Banker - Arizona and California

  Jan 2009 - Jun 2013

  Realtor
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  Karga Seven Pictures

  Dec 2013 - Apr 2014

  Manage production office needs including craft service, purchase orders, gear rental and return, updating production forms, start work documents, release forms, and deliverable requirements for various networks upon show delivery. Responsible for assisting with research, finding and logging video and audio clips for sizzle reels in preparation for upcoming film and television markets. Hired freelance for five days to research two projects.Brian Garland, Production Manager - reference available upon requestBen Megargel, Manager of Development - reference available upon request

  • Assistant Production Office Coordinator

    Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

  • Development Assistant

    Dec 2013 - Dec 2013
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  Zap Lab

  Apr 2014 - May 2015

  Production Manager

  Oversee commercial production, generate budgets based on creative briefs for proposed shoots, hire crew and vendors, manage delivery to client for businesses and political campaign commercials.

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  DreamWorks Animation

  Oct 2015 - Nov 2016

  Office of Co-President of Feature Animation

  Our office oversaw all feature animation for the studio. Trolls, The Boss Baby, and Captain Underpants, among others projects develop, produced, and released through the studio.

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  Circle 8 Productions

  Feb 2017 - Oct 2017

  Research and pitch appropriate businesses to be featured on This is LA lifestyle show on CBS. Create themes and execute vision for episodes; identify/cast social media influencers for appropriate episodes; on set supervision to insure all footage is filmed. Businesses secured for the show: Dwell on Design, Whizin Market Square, Chandeliers and Tulips, A Beautiful Mess Home, Tifa Chocolate & Gelato, Onsia Sound Art, Gibson International Brokerage, The Foundation Works, California Canine, TURF N-THE WORLD, EUROcast Cookware, and more. Show less

  • Producer & Unit Production Manager

    May 2017 - Oct 2017

  • Associate Producer

    Feb 2017 - May 2017
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  Killerman PSC Inc.

  Oct 2017 - Dec 2017

  Assistant Production Coordinator

  Support production needs of film with A-List talent shooting on location in Savannah, GA. Manage production assistants and interns. Coordinate travel for crew and talent (approx. 100 people) traveling in and out of Savannah over the course of 23 days shoot. Generate and oversee receipt of SAG paperwork and start paperwork for crew and talent. Track receipts and petty cash. Tasks as assigned.

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  Rumination Road

  Jul 2018 - now

  Producer / Line Producer/UPM / Writer / Development Executive

  Rumination Road is a full-service production company providing financing, production services, and script consulting. Los Angeles native relocated to Atlanta, GA with extensive relationships in entertainment around the world. Agency and Studio experience.

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  The Mulligan LLC

  Mar 2021 - May 2021

  Production Coordinator - The Mulligan - Feature Film

  Manage production office and team of production assistants on location for feature film, The Mulligan. Provide support to all departments, arrange travel for crew and vendors, generate purchase orders, track expenses, order supplies and craft services as needed and within budget. Research crew and vendors, negotiate rates, create contracts and execute effectively, generate detailed wrap report

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  MS Films LLC

  Jul 2021 - Aug 2021

  Second Assistant Director - Re-Education of Molly Singer - Feature film

  Manage and schedule set production assistants, coordinate talent schedules in concert with daily filming, generate daily call sheet for distribution to crew and talent, work closely with line producer to adjust schedule as needed on a day to day basis according to conditions on the ground and time needed to complete filming

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  On a Wing and a Prayer - Feature Film

  Aug 2021 - Nov 2021

  Production Coordinator

  Managed production office and staff of 3 production assistants, provide support for all departments on film, used Google docs to track vendors, travel, rental cars, inventory, etc., coordinated travel for crew, studio executives, and talent, generate purchase orders, reconcile expenses, order supplies and craft service, track costs to stay within budget, generate and execute talent contracts, secure minor work permits and update as required, create wrap report for post production to track ongoing issues as required. Show less

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  Lilly Movie Development Company

  Dec 2021 - Jun 2022

  Line Producer - Lilly - Feature Film

  Initially hired as Production Coordinator in December 2021, then tasked with Line Producer role in February 2022 - June 2022. Manage team of production assistants and accounting staff. Generate purchase orders, reconcile expenses, negotiate terms with unions and guilds, forensic accounting investigation, budgeting, generate detailed wrap report

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  Jax Media

  Jul 2022 - Nov 2022

  Prodution Coordinator

  Manage team of production assistants and interns and provide support to all departments on production for The Slumber Party to stream on Disney+, generate purchase orders, reconcile expenses, use Google docs to track vendors, inventory, rental cars, etc. Oversee office management and supplies ordering, generate contracts for talent, maintain guild/ union paperwork and submit in accordance with stated guild/union requirements, secure minor work permits and update as needed over course of production Show less

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  Boom Post Audio

  Mar 2023 - Jan 2024

  Audio Producer
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  A Mother's Love Productions, LLC

  Sept 2023 - Dec 2023

  Line Producer/ UPM

  Line Producer/UPM for independent feature film that filmed in November/December in Louisville, Kentucky. Created budget for SAG Modified Low Budget diversity agreement, applied for and received approval for Kentucky film rebate, hired crew and vendors, and successfully completed production on time and under budget.