Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Kayla Burton

Atlanta

Summary

Organized Set Production Assistant with a distinguished understanding of film production, script writing, and directing. Adept at running errands with efficiency and completing tasks with little to no supervision. Committed to staying fast and positive during times of great stress. Set Production Assistant with expertise in the workings of the set world in film and television productions. Successful at distributing scripts, schedules, completing tasks and running errands.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

First Team Production Assistant

NBC - Found - S2
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.

Director/Writer

GoldiLocs Productions - Fragment
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Directed award-winning film by collaborating with talented cast and crew members.

Key Set Production Assistant

BeyondCastings - She The People (Proof Of Concept)
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • Streamlined production processes by efficiently organizing and distributing call sheets, schedules, and scripts.

Key Set Production Assistant

NBCUniversal - Hysteria - S1
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various production roles as needed, enhancing versatility within the team.

Utility Set Production Assistant

NBC - Found - S1
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Enhanced set efficiency by ensuring all production needs were met promptly and accurately.

Covid Team Leader

Amazon Studios - Red One
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Met with production teams to discuss and evaluate project needs.

First Team Set Production Assistant

Paramount+ - Fantasy Football
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with various departments to ensure timely completion of tasks and overall production success.

Background Set Production Assistant

20th Century Fox - The Wonder Years - S1
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Reduced downtime on set by efficiently managing background actors and coordinating their movements.

First Team Set Production Assistant

Paramount+ - On The Come Up
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Aided talent with wardrobe adjustments, makeup touch-ups, and script revisions to maintain continuity throughout filming process.

Walkie Set Production Assistant

20th Century Fox - The Wonder Years - S1
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Accurately and quickly relayed information to crew, cast, and above the line.

Walkie Set Production Assistant

Warner Brothers - Dangerous Moms - Pilot
07.2021 - 07.2021
  • Handled sensitive materials such as confidential scripts responsibly while maintaining the utmost discretion among cast and crew members.

Covid Logistics Manager

Apple TV+ Echo Six - S1
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Worked directly with studio executives regarding protocols and budget for the department.

Set Production Assistant

Warner Brothers - Stargirl - S2
12.2020 - 03.2021
  • Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.

Covid Testing Production Assistant

Netflix - They Cloned Tyrone
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Enhanced testing accuracy by following strict procedures and utilizing proper equipment for COVID-19 testing.

Camera Production Assistant

DamnWrite Originals Arms And Legs Go Here
09.2020 - 09.2020
  • Enhanced production efficiency by providing timely and accurate support to the camera crew during shoots.

Covid Set Production Assistant

WarParty Films - CopShop
08.2020 - 10.2020
  • Kept informed regarding pending industry changes, trends or best practices.

Education

Digital Filmmaking -

Los Angeles Film School - Hollywood
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Production Management
  • Script breakdown
  • Shot list creation
  • Production background
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Decision-Making
  • Pre-Production Planning
  • Call sheet creation
  • Post Production

Accomplishments

Out of the Can International Film - Festival Finalist

FRAGMENT - Best First Time Director Male/Female


Cal Film Festival - Semi Finalist

FRAGMENT - Best Thriller Short


Best Shorts Competition - Award Winner

FRAGMENT - Best Film Short, Women Filmmakers


Independent Shorts Awards - Award Winner

FRAGMENT - Best First Time Director (Female), Best Mystery Short

Timeline

First Team Production Assistant

NBC - Found - S2
02.2024 - 11.2024

Director/Writer

GoldiLocs Productions - Fragment
10.2023 - 10.2023

Key Set Production Assistant

BeyondCastings - She The People (Proof Of Concept)
09.2023 - 09.2023

Key Set Production Assistant

NBCUniversal - Hysteria - S1
03.2023 - 06.2023

Utility Set Production Assistant

NBC - Found - S1
10.2022 - 03.2023

Covid Team Leader

Amazon Studios - Red One
08.2022 - 10.2022

First Team Set Production Assistant

Paramount+ - Fantasy Football
04.2022 - 06.2022

Background Set Production Assistant

20th Century Fox - The Wonder Years - S1
01.2022 - 03.2022

First Team Set Production Assistant

Paramount+ - On The Come Up
10.2021 - 12.2021

Walkie Set Production Assistant

20th Century Fox - The Wonder Years - S1
08.2021 - 10.2021

Walkie Set Production Assistant

Warner Brothers - Dangerous Moms - Pilot
07.2021 - 07.2021

Covid Logistics Manager

Apple TV+ Echo Six - S1
03.2021 - 07.2021

Set Production Assistant

Warner Brothers - Stargirl - S2
12.2020 - 03.2021

Covid Testing Production Assistant

Netflix - They Cloned Tyrone
11.2020 - 01.2021

Camera Production Assistant

DamnWrite Originals Arms And Legs Go Here
09.2020 - 09.2020

Covid Set Production Assistant

WarParty Films - CopShop
08.2020 - 10.2020

Digital Filmmaking -

Los Angeles Film School - Hollywood
Kayla Burton