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Mohsin Patanwala
Film & Event Management
Mumbai
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
years of professional experience
2
years of post-secondary education
4
Languages
Work History
Location Manager Mumbai
Sanskriti Arts Location
01.2018 - 02.2022
Job overview
- Maintained accurate records of location agreements, schedules, and expenditures for future reference and audit purposes.
- Supported creative vision by sourcing unique locations that met specific aesthetic requirements of each project.
- Developed strong relationships with local authorities to facilitate smooth production processes and minimize disruptions.
- Streamlined logistics management by establishing efficient systems for equipment transport, crew accommodations, and parking arrangements.
- Collaborated with directors and producers to secure permits and negotiate contracts for filming locations.
- Improved project timelines by effectively coordinating with various departments, such as transportation, catering, and security.
- Contributed to successful productions by accommodating last-minute changes while maintaining budgetary constraints.
- Enhanced location scouting efficiency by implementing advanced research methods and utilizing local contacts.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks and maintaining strict adherence to deadlines.
- Resolved location-related issues swiftly through effective problem-solving skills, minimizing delays in production schedules.
- Increased team productivity by providing clear communication of expectations and deadlines to all involved parties.
- Assisted in risk assessments for each location, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
- Managed budgets for multiple film projects, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
- Obtained appropriate permits for various uses of different locations.
- Negotiated contracts and fees for using locations.
- Controlled location operational expenses and maintained budgets through balance of profit promotion and cost control.
Production Manager Mumbai
Saifee Arts
02.2013 - 05.2015
Job overview
- Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
- Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
- Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
- Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
- Supported business and hospitality needs of corporate partners and staff during meetings and company events.
- Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
Assistant Production Manager Mumbai
Saibaba Telefilms
04.2011 - 08.2011
Job overview
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- AFostered positive relationships with local businesses near shooting locations to facilitate cooperation during filming activities.Maintained clear communication channels during shoots through regular updates with key stakeholders.
- Streamlined production schedules by efficiently coordinating with various departments and crew members.
- Facilitated smooth communication between producers, directors, and department heads to ensure timely decision-making and problem resolution.
- Implemented safety protocols on set to minimize risks and maintain a secure working environment for all personnel.
- Assisted in the negotiation of contracts with vendors, securing high-quality services at competitive rates.
- Maintained comprehensive records of all production documents including budgets, schedules, contracts, invoices, and timesheets.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for cast and crew, optimizing costs while maintaining comfort and convenience.
- Managed daily call sheets and ensured accurate distribution to all cast and crew members.
- Assisted in budget management for cost-effective production, closely monitoring expenses and resource allocation.
- Organized script revisions, ensuring accurate copies were distributed to relevant team members promptly.
- Liaised with location managers to secure permits, coordinate logistics, and address any issues that arose during filming.
- Contributed to successful project completion by diligently tracking progress against established timelines and adjusting as necessary.
- Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
- Observed tight deadlines and strict budgetary controls to avoid waste and streamline costs.
- Participated in meetings with producers and production crew to keep program in step with creative vision.
Education
Burhani College of Arts And Commerce Mumbai
S. Y. B. M. M
06.2014 - 03.2015
Swami Vivekanand English High School Mumbai
S. S. C
06.2010 - 03.2011
Lexicon College of Commerce And Science Mumbai
H. S. C
06.2012 - 03.2013
Skills
Punctual and Dependable
Self-Directed and Motivated
Time Management
Problem-Solving
Customer Service
Strong Work Ethic
Teamwork and Collaboration
Positive Attitude
Quick Learner
Stress Tolerance
Equipment Inspection
Effective Multitasking
Personnel Management
Decision-Making
Relationship Building
Logistics Management
Effective Communication
Excellent Communication
Problem-solving abilities
Adaptability and Flexibility
Computer Skills
Professionalism
Organizational Skills
Work Planning and Prioritization
Email and Phone Communication
Work Scheduling
Multitasking Abilities
Team Management
Problem-solving aptitude
Interests
Reading
Gymnasium
Film making
Timeline
Sanskriti Arts Location
Location Manager
01.2018 - 02.2022
Burhani College of Arts And Commerce
S. Y. B. M. M
06.2014 - 03.2015
Saifee Arts
Production Manager
02.2013 - 05.2015
Lexicon College of Commerce And Science
H. S. C
06.2012 - 03.2013
Saibaba Telefilms
Assistant Production Manager
04.2011 - 08.2011
Swami Vivekanand English High School
S. S. C
06.2010 - 03.2011