Jett Farrell-Vega | Resume
PRODUCTION SERVICES
Seasoned PA with strong production experience as a Set PA, Key PA, Talent Assist, Transportation PA/Runner, Casting Assist, Office PA, Security/Crowd Control PA, Camera PA, and Craft PA. Comfortable training new PA’s and managing production support. Able to plug in and assist multiple departments with a strong ethic to keep your set running smoothly so each department can do its job without distraction.
PRODUCTION HISTORY HIGHLIGHTS
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT and CRAFT SERVICES – Film and Television
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| 2015 | Wow! Media (Commercial)– Denver, CO Set PA and Craft Services NHL – Stanley Cup Playoffs Anthem (Promo), NBC – Denver, CO Set PA Audi – Denver, CO Craft Services WD-40 – Denver, CO Craft Services WD-40 (Marketing Campaign)– Denver, CO Craft Services Chevy, “Real People. Not Actors” – Mt. Evans, CO Craft Services Assistant / PA Hidden America– Denver, CO Set PA MOFAD Food Art Shoot – Denver, CO Grip Colorado Academy Shoot – Denver, CO Grip |
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| 2014 | Ebay/Paypal (Commercial)– Boulder, CO Set PA Colorado Lottery (Commercial) – Boulder, CO Craft Services Denver International Airport Natural Gas Documentary – Denver, CO Set PA Homicide Hunters, Investigation Discovery (Promo) – Colorado Springs, CO Set PA / Transpo Prospectors (TV), Weather Channel – Throughout Colorado Field Runner / Standby Set PA People Touching People, SCL Hospitals (TV) – Longmont, Erie, Firestone, and Evergreen, CO Craft Services Cavalia Odysseo 3D (3D Feature) – Denver, CO Transportation / Set PA Lincoln Tech (Commercial) – Denver, CO Set PA Coors (Commercial) – Fairplay, Golden, and Idaho Springs, CO Set PA and Transportation |
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| 2013 | Prospectors (TV)– Lake George, Nathrop, Buena Vista, and Salida, CO Set PA and Runner The Great Conoco Giveaway, Magic Squeegee (Commercial) – Littleton, CO Set PA Range Rover Commercial, Pike’s Peak – Cascade, CO Transportation and Set PA A Remarkable Life (Feature)– Denver, CO Set PA The Great Conoco Giveaway, Cash Vac (Commercial) – Littleton, CO Set PA Bear Naked Granola, Whack-a-Mole (Viral Campaign) – Wolf Creek Ski Area, CO Set PA / Craft PA Jeep / Chrysler / Dodge (Commercial) – Leadville, Loveland Pass, Morrison, Pikes Peak, and Denver, CO Set PA / Transpo Toyota & “Gold Rush” (Combined Commercial) – Fairplay and South Park, CO Set PA Jeep / Chrysler / Dodge (Company Footage) – Breckenridge, CO Craft Services |
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| 2012 | Prospectors (TV)– Denver, CO & Nathrop, CO Runner/Transportation |
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| Dork Wars (TV Pilot)– Denver, CO Set PA and Live Transcriber |
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| Great Conoco Giveaway, Talking Car (Commercial)– Denver, CO Set PA |
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| Mumford and Sons Concert (Concert)– Morrison, CO Runner |
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| Thule Bicycle Accessories, Viral Campaign (Web Campaign)– Boulder, CO On Set PA and Transportation |
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| Motorcycle Commercial– PA Nation Equipment Drop-Off |
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| Cake Boss (Office) – High Noon Entertainment, Denver, CO Temporary Office Assistant |
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| Tear Down, Five Hour Party (Event)– Scenic Mercenaries, Denver, CO Load Out Crew |
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| 2011 | AOL Engadget (Webisode) –Littleton, CO Grip, Second Shooter |
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| BizKids (TV) – PBS Seattle, Denver, CO On-Set Assist, Grip, Craft Services |
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| Fishing Naked (Feature)– 42 Productions, Nederland, CO Key PA |
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| American Idol, Open Preliminary Auditions (TV / Casting) – American Idol Productions, Denver, CO Event Assistant, Transportation, Office, Errands |
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| Mind’s Eye (Feature)–Black Wing Digital, Boulder, CO Assistant to Dean Cain, General Production, Transportation, Special Effects Safety |
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| Colorado Lottery Commercial (Commercial)–Double A Productions, Highlands Ranch, CO On Set Production Assist, Transportation, Errands |
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| Food Network Challenge (TV)– High Noon Entertainment, Denver, CO General Assistant and Greeter |
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| Minute to Win It (Casting)– NBC Casting, Denver, CO Casting Call Assistant |
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| Lala’s Full Court Life (TV) – VH1, Littleton, CO Transportation and Production Crew |
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| Last Cake Standing (TV) – High Noon Entertainment, Denver, CO Runner, Talent Tracker, and Greeter |
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| 2010 | “Great Divide Pictures” (Office)– Denver, CO Office Assistant for Company Move |
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| Last Cake Standing (Office)– High Noon Entertainment, Denver, CO Office Assistant and Location Scout |
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| Food Network Challenge (TV)– High Noon Entertainment, Denver, CO Production and Camera Assistant throughout season (Partners for this season included WWE and Comedy Works) |
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| America’s Next Great Restaurant (Casting)– NBC Casting, Denver, CO Casting Call Assistant |
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| 2009 | The Real World 24 (Casting)– MTV, Denver, CO Casting Call Assistant |
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| American Idol, Televised Auditions (TV)– American Idol Productions, Denver, CO Production and Casting Call Assistant |
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| 16 and Pregnant, Follow-up Project (TV)– MTV, Colorado Springs, CO Transportation, Production Crew, and Live Transcription |
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| American Idol 9, Open Preliminary Auditions (TV / Casting) – American Idol Productions, Denver, CO Transportation, Office, Production and Casting Assistant |
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| Career Stimulus Package TV Spot (PSA)– Lakewood, CO PSA Production Crew |
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| 2008 | Nova Science (TV)– PBS New York, Boulder, CO Production Crew and Transportation |
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| Rock the Reception (TV)– The Learning Channel, Littleton, CO Production Crew and Transportation |
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| American Gladiators II (TV – Casting Call)– NBC Casting, Boulder, CO Open Casting Call Assistant |
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| 2003 | The Day After Tomorrow (Feature)– Fox Entertainment, El Paso, TX Extras Casting Unit for Production |
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| INTERN – Film and Television | |||
| 2010 | High Noon Entertainment – Denver, CO Interned under the Post Production Coordinator for Cake Boss. Shadowed department heads throughout the company, assisted in office duties, and took part in production for Food Network Challenge and Factory Made. |
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| 2003 | The Day After Tomorrow – Take One Casting/Fox Entertainment, El Paso, TX Interned for Open Casting and Casting Preparation |
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| LOGGER AND TRANSCRIBER – High Noon Entertainment, Wordbank, and 3PlayMedia | |||
| 2013 | Prospectors, The Weather Channel | ||
| 2012 | 3PlayMedia, Non-Industry Transcription Editing | ||
| Prospectors, The Weather Channel | |||
| The Next Great Baker, TLC | |||
| Wordbank, Non-Industry Transcribing – K12.com UK Translation Project | |||
| Endless Yard Sale, HGTV | |||
| Prospectors, The Weather Channel | |||
| My First Place, HGTV | |||
| 2011 | My First Place, HGTV | ||
| Hunted by the Mob, Discovery Channel | |||
| Cake Boss, TLC | |||
| Last Cake Standing, Food Network | |||
| Food Network Challenge, Food Network | |||
| Kitchen Boss, The Learning Channel | |||
| 2010 | The Next Great Baker, The Learning Channel | ||
| Best in Smoke, Food Network | |||
| Food Network Challenge, Food Network | |||
| Cake Boss, TLC | |||
| My First Place, HGTV | |||
| Family Style, Food Network |
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| MISCELLANEOUS CREATIVE | |||
| 2009 | Sound Technician Alternate – Faith Church, Aurora, CO Technician for Special Events and Programs |
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| 2007-2008 | Primary Sound Runner, Crew Trainer, Colorado Renaissance Festival – Larkspur, CO Ran sound on simultaneous stages and ran troubleshooting. |
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| 2006 | Director of Photography and Creative Team Coordinator- Ministry Edge, Denver, CO Worked in video production, creative development, and fundraising for this national ministry. |
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| 2005-2006 | Photography Assistant and Color Corrector – EPIC Multimedia, Scottsdale, AZ High-End Real Estate Magazine |
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| 2003-2006 | Independent Videographer, Sound, and Lighting Technician – Phoenix, AZ Projects included productions such as Mosaico, The Music Man, The Robber Bridegroom, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and A Christmas Carol weddings, and small events. |
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| 2000-2003 | The Difference (TV Broadcast)– Abundant Living Faith Center Audio-Visual Department, El Paso, TX Volunteer Camera Operator, Sound/Lighting Assistant, Stand-by Technical Director |
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EDUCATION
2010 University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO – B.F.A. in Film/Theater/Television Writing and Directing
2006 Scottsdale Community College, Scottsdale, AZ -A.A.S. in Motion Picture Production, Certificate in Directing and Acting
SPECIAL SKILLS
| Film/TV Skills | Production support, photography, camera operation and assisting, live sound, basic editing, lighting, technical directing, casting, screenwriting, talent direction, set operations, craft services, talent etiquette, location scouting, gripping, Flexfill, boom operation, office administration, crowd control, security, radio etiquette, story tracking, scheduling, live transcription, key PA-ing, outdoor shoots and night shoots, transportation, strong memory of footage contents, familiar with Colorado locations, etc. |
| Computer Programs | Typing Speed: 80 wpm. AVID Media Composer, AVID Interplay, Photoshop, ACID Pro, Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro 6, Compressor, Adobe Premiere Pro, Movie Magic Screenwriter, Google Documents and Calendar, Celtx, Microsoft Office. |
| General Skills | Organization, Computers, Leadership, Research, History, Training, Phone Skills, General Assisting, Teaching, Working with Children and Teens, Knowledge of Denver shooting locations and resources, Travel planning, Disney Parks expert |
| Workshops | Franklin Covey’s FOCUS Time Management workshop, Certified in AVID Xpress Pro |
| Writing Skills | Screenwriting (Short and Feature Length), Episodic Television, Blogging, Playwriting, Novelized Fiction and Prose, Satire, Transcription, Story Tracking, Notes, Travel Writing, Copy, Proofreading. |
| VolunteerWork | Volunteered Abundant Living Faith Center in El Paso, TX for six years, as well as working with the Project Love El Paso charity. Previously worked as youth and music leader for NayaLife Community Church and Seva Resource Center, serving the Nepali-Bhutanese refugee community of Denver and Aurora and teens on East Colfax. |
*References available upon request