Gregory Brock
BENHAM
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented 2nd Assistant Director with a robust background in film production, specializing in seamless coordination of schedules and logistics to execute the director's vision flawlessly. Expertise in fostering collaboration among production teams, cast, and crew enhances workflow efficiency and drives project milestones to successful completion. Demonstrated ability to multitask and solve problems effectively in fast-paced environments, ensuring challenges are met with innovative solutions. Eager to leverage these skills within a dynamic production team committed to crafting compelling cinematic experiences.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
The Last Sleepover, LLC
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
Assistant Director
Little Monsters Entertainment
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.
- Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Established new revenue streams by identifying market opportunities and launching innovative products or services.
2nd AD
Cut 2 the Chase Entertainment
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
- Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs, and devise shooting schedule.
- Produced entertainment and lifestyle news reports, music videos and commercials.
- Created infrastructure and directed implementation of post-production workflows.
- Directed actors and crews to create vision for films and bring scripts to life.
Production Assistant
Discovery Channel
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.
- Boosted overall team morale through proactive problem-solving and open communication practices.
- Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
- Provided reliable administrative support for the production team, enabling efficient task completion.
2nd Assistant Director
Little Monsters Entertainment
04.2024 - 04.2024
- Enhanced communication between departments by efficiently managing and distributing call sheets and schedules.
- Proactively trained and mentored production assistants, enhancing overall team performance and growth.
- Collaborated with the production team to maintain continuity, keeping careful track of scene details for consistency.
- Facilitated smooth set transitions by overseeing location changes and ensuring all equipment was transported safely.
- Ensured timely completion of scenes by managing on-set logistics and coordinating with department heads.
- Assisted in creating a safe working environment, implementing safety protocols and conducting regular assessments.
1st AD
The Town Without Halloween, LLC
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Wrote scripts by creating stories and dialogue for films to establish plots and characters.
- Completed editing by cutting and arranging footage to create final versions of films.
- Utilized lighting, camera angles and movement to create visual styles of films.
- Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
- Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs, and devise shooting schedule.
- Directed actors and crews to create vision for films and bring scripts to life.
- Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew, and cast members and obtaining permits.
Producer
WBON Draw Western Theater
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Wrote scripts by creating stories and dialogue for films to establish plots and characters.
- Completed editing by cutting and arranging footage to create final versions of films.
- Utilized lighting, camera angles and movement to create visual styles of films.
- Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
- Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs, and devise shooting schedule.
- Directed actors and crews to create vision for films and bring scripts to life.
- Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew, and cast members and obtaining permits.
1st AD
Painting with Friends, LLC
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Wrote scripts by creating stories and dialogue for films to establish plots and characters.
- Completed editing by cutting and arranging footage to create final versions of films.
- Utilized lighting, camera angles and movement to create visual styles of films.
- Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
- Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs, and devise shooting schedule.
- Directed actors and crews to create vision for films and bring scripts to life.
- Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew, and cast members and obtaining permits.
- Created infrastructure and directed implementation of post-production workflows.
- Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs.
- Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
1st AD
Tuckywood Productions, LLC
03.2013 - 10.2013
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
1st AD
Tuckywood Productions, LLC
03.2009 - 01.2010
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Film
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL12-2013
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN12-2022
Skills
- Project Management
- Audition Coordination
- Film Directing
- Production Management
- Studiobinder Expertise
- Call Sheet Expertise
- Location Scouting
- Directing Experience
- Contract Negotiation
- Cast Hiring
- Client Relations
- Field Production
- Story Development
- Project Coordination
- Offline Editing
- Online Editing
- Production Process Coordination
- Crew Work Coordination
- Rehearsal Call Sheets
- Talent Agreement Preparation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- People management
- Project management
- Team management
- Creativity and innovation
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Director
The Last Sleepover, LLC
11.2024 - 05.2025
Assistant Director
Little Monsters Entertainment
08.2024 - 09.2024
Production Assistant
Discovery Channel
05.2024 - 05.2024
2nd Assistant Director
Little Monsters Entertainment
04.2024 - 04.2024
2nd AD
Cut 2 the Chase Entertainment
02.2024 - 08.2024
1st AD
The Town Without Halloween, LLC
10.2023 - 01.2024
1st AD
Painting with Friends, LLC
07.2022 - 01.2023
Producer
WBON Draw Western Theater
01.2022 - 10.2023
1st AD
Tuckywood Productions, LLC
03.2013 - 10.2013
1st AD
Tuckywood Productions, LLC
03.2009 - 01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Film
Full Sail University
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Purdue University Global
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