Shotgun
Pranjal Saxena
Production Professional
Gurgaon
Summary
Ambitious Production Manager with 10+ years of experience in multiple production pipelies. Motivates employees to align performance with company objectives in fast-paced production environments. Superior competency in resource allocation, production scheduling and workflow management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Associate Production Manager
Lakshya Digial Pvt Ltd.
Gurgaon
10.2021 - Current
- Overlook multiple projects simultaneously.
- Mediate cross-discipline situations and have focus on delivery within the team and the project as a whole.
- Provide reports on tasks and issues relating to project management and the project as a whole, both within the team and the studio.
- Collaborate with leads in order to plan & execute effectively.
- Ensures that the team is working as per the timeline and contributes effectively and efficiently.
- Continuously assess the risk and keep scope of the project in line with budget and schedule but with an attention to quality.
- Ensures that the final delivery of projects is as per deadlines and is in line with the required quality.
- Co-ordinate with the international clients and development team.
Sr. Production (Games/VFX/CG)
Technicolor India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
10.2018 - 09.2021
- Ensuring the show deliverables are determined & built into schedule & delivered on time.
- Provides weekly cost & schedule reports to Producers.
- Manage internal communication between departments/Clients, anticipate and communicate issues in order to resolve problems quickly.
- Manage and forecast resource requirements to Producers.
- Keeping Shotgun up-to-date for the team to function efficiently.
Sr. Line Producer
Anibrain India
Pune
12.2016 - 10.2018
- Work with Producer, Leads and Supervisors to track and manage the workflow through the departments meeting internal and external deadlines.
- Review production schedules and revisions according to project specifications.
- Attend all dailies, client meetings with international studios and production meetings to record accurate and detailed notes.
- Maintain an accurate summary of progress from the previous day's work by artists.
- Arrange dailies and/or rounds with Supervisor.
- Create weekly and monthly schedules for project deadlines.
- Communicate with artists daily, ensuring they have the appropriate resources and that their work is on target for completion.
- Help to maintain a positive, upbeat and professional production office, being proactive and solution-orientated.
Manager (ViewD/Stereoscopic)
Prime Focus World Creative Services
Chandigarh
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Handling entire shift of artists, Team Leads & Supervisors
- Overlooking distribution of work through coordinators
- Daily conference calls with Vancouver & UK producers regarding work progress & guidelines
- Making & maintaining schedule of individual projects both internal & for clients and sharing it with all departments.
- Assisting HR Department with artist related data management.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
Production Coordinator
Prime Focus Pvt Ltd.
Mumbai
07.2011 - 12.2013
- Assisting the Producer of the show with the preparation of the projects.
- Maintain the work reports and delivery status of projects.
- Coordinate between supervisors from different locations as per project requirements.
- Interacting with clients regarding work quality & expectations.
- Coordinate flow of work within or between departments to ensure smooth flow of process of work and artists allocated.
- Report Artist's issues if any to the Managers or HR Department
- Coordinate in scheduling of meetings between production management and the artists.
- Assist the Production Managers with the planning and preparation of Projects.
- Preparing notes in reviews, final shot deliveries and shot priorities.
- Day to day updates and follow ups.
Education
BBA - Business Management
Sikkim Manipal University
Gangtok 03.2007 - 04.2010
Skills
Project Management
Budgeting
Multitasking Abilities
Organization and Time Management
Decision Making
Teamwork and Collaboration
Additional Information
- Advance Diploma in 3D animation & Visual Effects from MAAC Noida. Completed my Secondary & High school from Goa Board
Accomplishments
- Increased overall team productivity and quality by implementing training programs designed to increase performance levels.
- Supervised teams varying from 50 to 180 creative members during a shift.
- Received 2 promotions within a span of 6 months.
Software
File Maker Pro
MS Office
Jira
Interests
Travel
Video Games
Movies
Timeline
Associate Production Manager
Lakshya Digial Pvt Ltd.
10.2021 - Current
Sr. Production (Games/VFX/CG)
Technicolor India Pvt Ltd
10.2018 - 09.2021
Sr. Line Producer
Anibrain India
12.2016 - 10.2018
Manager (ViewD/Stereoscopic)
Prime Focus World Creative Services
01.2014 - 12.2016
Production Coordinator
Prime Focus Pvt Ltd.
07.2011 - 12.2013
BBA - Business Management
Sikkim Manipal University
03.2007 - 04.2010