Bruce A. Simon Resume (Printable Version)

Bruce A. Simon - Resume
Motion Picture & Television Production
Producer / Production Manager / Assistant Director

CONTACT INFORMATION
P. O. Box 1475
Agoura Hills, California 91376-1475
Ph: 818-414-1795

INTERNET
E-Mail: bsimon47@crew-list.net
Web: http://bsimon.crew-list.net

BACKGROUND
Planning, budgeting, scheduling, and implementation in Media.
Experienced in Live Television, Video Tape, and all Commercial, Feature, and Television Film formats.
Computer Software Inc'l, Movie Magic Budgeting & Scheduling. CGI & 3D Computer Animation.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Zoey 101 First Assistant Director. Nickelodeon.
1/2 Hour TV Series, Malibu, CA 2005 - Valencia, CA 2006

Medical Investigation First Assistant Director. Paramount Pictures Television. Episodic - 2nd Unit
Paramount Studios

A Day Without A Mexican Associate Producer. Where's Jose' Productions. Feature Film.
LA / San Diego, CA Locations

Barbra Streisand DualDisk Project Producer/First Assistant Director. Sony / Filmstyle Productioms.
Promo Video w/Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb - Sony Studios

Hunter (2003) Production Manager. Stu Segall Productions. NBC Series.
San Diego, CA Locations

The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay First Assistant Director. LLP Productions. Hallmark Channel MOW.
Lake Havasu, AZ Locations; Sam Pillsbury - Director

Chronicle FKA: News from the Edge First Assistant Director. Stu Segall Productions. Sci Fi Channel/Syndicated Series.
Episodic Television. San Diego Locations

"CSI" Crime Scene Investigation First Assistant Director. CBS Television Productions
Episodic Television. One Episode. Local Locations

The Tuskegee Airmen First Assistant Director. HBO Pictures. Feature for Television.
Locations in Arkansas; Oklahoma; L.A. Robert Markowitz - Director.
* 1995 DGA Award Nomination - Long Form Television Special.

Manhattan, AZ First Assistant Director. USA Network. USA Pilot.
Locations in San Diego; Boris Demast - Director

S-Club Seven "Back to the 50's" Production Executive. BBC Television / The Oil Factory. BBC Pilot
& Music Video. Local Locations in L.A.; Andy Margetson - Director

Columbo "Murder With Too Many Notes" First Assistant Director. Studios USA. ABC MOW
Universal Studios; Local Locations in L.A.; Patrick McGoohan - Director

Twice Upon a Time First Assistant Director. ABC Productions. Lifetime MOW.
Local Locations in L.A.; Thom Eberhardt - Director

Fire Co. 132 First Assistant Director. Twentieth Century Fox.
Episodicn Television. Local Locations in L.A.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)

The Last Best Place First Assistant Director. Walt Disney Television. CBS-TV Pilot.
Locations in L.A.; Tejon; Robert Markowitz - Director.

Have You Seen My Son First Assistant Director. MGM-Gross/Weston Productions.
2 Hr. CBS-MOW. Los Angeles Unit.; Paul Schneider - Director.

Because Mommy Works First Assistant Director. Newport-Balboa Productions/Warner Brothers.
2Hr. NBC-MOW. Locations in L.A. Robert Markowitz - Director.

Walker, Texas Ranger First Assistant Director. Amadea Productions.
Episodic Television. Locations in Dallas, TX.

Greyhounds Production Manager. Stu Segall Productions/Cannell Entertainment.
2 Hr. CBS Television Pilot. Locations in San Diego, CA.

Raven First Assistant Director. Columbia Pictures Television/Ashley-LupoProductions.
Episodic Television. Locations in Hawaii.

Jonathan: The Boy Nobody Wanted First Assistant Director. Gross-Weston/Cannell Entertainment.
NBC-MOW. San Diego Locations. George Kaczender - Director.

She Woke Up First Assistant Director. ABC Television Productions. ABC-MOW.
Santa Barbara/L.A. Locations. Culver Studios Stages. Waris Hussein - Director.

Switched at Birth First Assistant Director. Columbia Pictures Television. NBC 4 Hr. Mini-Series.
Columbia/MGM Stages. Local Locations in L.A. Waris Hussein - Director.

Dark Avenger 'aka' Phantom First Assistant Director. Columbia Pictures Television.
CBS-TV Pilot.Local locations in L.A. Guy Magar - Director.

Bodyguard First Assistant Director. Weintraub Entertainment.
NBC-TV Pilot. (re-shoot). Local locations in L.A. Peter Levin - Director.

Tinman First Assistant Director. Weintraub Entertainment. ABC-TV Pilot.
Local locations in L.A. Karen Arthur - Director.

Star Trek: The Next Generation U.P.M. / First Assistant Director. Paramount Pictures Television.
Episodic for Syndication. Paramount Stages.

The Highwayman First Assistant Director. Glen Larson/20th Century-Fox TV Pilot.
Fox Stages & Local Locations. Douglas Heyes Sr. - Director.

The New Mike Hammer First Assistant Director. Columbia Pictures Television.
Episodic Television. TBS Stages, Backlot, Local Locations.

Stingray First Assistant Director. Stephen J. Cannell Productions.
Episodic Television. One Episode/Splinter Unit.

Hunter First Assistant Director. Stephen J. Cannell Productions.
Episodic Television. Local Stage and Locations in L.A.

Night Shadows AKA Mutant First Assistant Director. Laurelwood Productions.
Feature, Filmed on Location in Atlanta, Georgia.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)

Just Before Dawn First Assistant Director. Oakland Productions.
Feature, Filmed on Location in Salem, Oregon.

T.J. Hooker Second A.D./2nd Unit First A.D. Columbia Pictures Television.
Episodic Television. TBS Stages, Backlot, & Local locations.

Hollywood Beat Second A.D./2nd Unit First A.D. Aaron Spelling Productions.
Television Pilot. Local Locations.

The Pink Panther Second A.D. MGM/UA (Christopher Morgan Co). Television Pilot.
Local locations in L.A./Culver Studios Stages. Gary Nelson - Director.

The Fitzgeralds & The Kennedy's Assistant Director. Edger Scherick/Orion. 6 Hr. Mini-Series.
Locations in Mass/Rhode Island/L.A. Lamont Johnson - Director.

Infidelity Assistant Director. ABC Circle Films.
2Hr. Television Movie. Local Locations in L.A.

McGyver (Pilot) Second Assistant Director. Paramount Pictures Television.
TV Pilot. Opening sequence. Location in Moab, Utah.

Vega$ Second Assistant Director. Aaron Spelling Productions.
Episodic Television. Filmed on Location in Las Vegas, Nevada.

San Francisco Cop Killer Second Assistant Director. Aaron Spelling Productions.
Television Pilot. Filmed on Location in San Francisco/L.A./Las Vegas.

The Oxnard Expo Director of Special Events. Produced Concert Series in Association with the Oxnard Chamber Of Commerce. Artists incl: Nicolette Larson, Doug Kershaw, Fred Willard, John Lee Hooker, Jesse Colin Young, Commander Cody, Los Lobos, & Others.

Santa Maria Inn Director. Murphy Organization Advertising. :30 sec. Television Commercial
with Denny Miller; Spokesman. Combined Live Action & Computer Animation.

United Way P.S.A. Director. Murphy Organization Advertising.
TV Public Service Announcement; demonstrated the virtues of C.P.R.

End Hunger Televent Segment Producer & Director; Stage Mgr. NBC Burbank.
Live and Taped Entertainment/Telethon.

Emmy Awards Shows Production and Talent Coordinator for two Television Emmy Awards Shows.
Norman Rosemont Productions and Sagen Arts Productions.

Commercial Production Producer/Assistant Director/Production Manager. 100+ projects.
List of AGENCIES AND PRODUCTION COMPANIES on request.

GUILDS & UNIONS EDUCATION

Directors Guild of America (Qualified UPM)
N.A.B.E.T. Local # 531 (Past Treasurer)
Screen Actors Guild / A.F.T.R.A. Los Angeles Valley College - Associate in Arts Degree.
General Education.Film Production Emphasis.
California State University, Northridge - Bachelor of Arts Degree.
Radio/TV/Film Major.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
*Zoey 101*	First Assistant Director. Nickelodeon. 1/2 Hour TV Series, Malibu, CA 2005 - Valencia, CA 2006
*Medical Investigation*	First Assistant Director. Paramount Pictures Television. Episodic - 2nd Unit Paramount Studios
*A Day Without A Mexican*	Associate Producer. Where's Jose' Productions. Feature Film. LA / San Diego, CA Locations
*Barbra Streisand DualDisk Project*	Producer/First Assistant Director. Sony / Filmstyle Productioms. Promo Video w/Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb - Sony Studios
*Hunter (2003)*	Production Manager. Stu Segall Productions. NBC Series. San Diego, CA Locations
*The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay*	First Assistant Director. LLP Productions. Hallmark Channel MOW. Lake Havasu, AZ Locations; Sam Pillsbury - Director
*Chronicle FKA: News from the Edge*	First Assistant Director. Stu Segall Productions. Sci Fi Channel/Syndicated Series. Episodic Television. San Diego Locations
*"CSI" Crime Scene Investigation*	First Assistant Director. CBS Television Productions Episodic Television. One Episode. Local Locations
*The Tuskegee Airmen*	First Assistant Director. HBO Pictures. Feature for Television. Locations in Arkansas; Oklahoma; L.A. Robert Markowitz - Director. * 1995 DGA Award Nomination - Long Form Television Special.
*Manhattan, AZ*	First Assistant Director. USA Network. USA Pilot. Locations in San Diego; Boris Demast - Director
*S-Club Seven "Back to the 50's"*	Production Executive. BBC Television / The Oil Factory. BBC Pilot & Music Video. Local Locations in L.A.; Andy Margetson - Director
*Columbo "Murder With Too Many Notes"*	First Assistant Director. Studios USA. ABC MOW Universal Studios; Local Locations in L.A.; Patrick McGoohan - Director
*Twice Upon a Time*	First Assistant Director. ABC Productions. Lifetime MOW. Local Locations in L.A.; Thom Eberhardt - Director
*Fire Co. 132*	First Assistant Director. Twentieth Century Fox. Episodicn Television. Local Locations in L.A.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
*The Last Best Place*	First Assistant Director. Walt Disney Television. CBS-TV Pilot. Locations in L.A.; Tejon; Robert Markowitz - Director.
*Have You Seen My Son*	First Assistant Director. MGM-Gross/Weston Productions. 2 Hr. CBS-MOW. Los Angeles Unit.; Paul Schneider - Director.
*Because Mommy Works*	First Assistant Director. Newport-Balboa Productions/Warner Brothers. 2Hr. NBC-MOW. Locations in L.A. Robert Markowitz - Director.
*Walker, Texas Ranger*	First Assistant Director. Amadea Productions. Episodic Television. Locations in Dallas, TX.
*Greyhounds*	Production Manager. Stu Segall Productions/Cannell Entertainment. 2 Hr. CBS Television Pilot. Locations in San Diego, CA.
*Raven*	First Assistant Director. Columbia Pictures Television/Ashley-LupoProductions. Episodic Television. Locations in Hawaii.
*Jonathan: The Boy Nobody Wanted*	First Assistant Director. Gross-Weston/Cannell Entertainment. NBC-MOW. San Diego Locations. George Kaczender - Director.
*She Woke Up*	First Assistant Director. ABC Television Productions. ABC-MOW. Santa Barbara/L.A. Locations. Culver Studios Stages. Waris Hussein - Director.
*Switched at Birth*	First Assistant Director. Columbia Pictures Television. NBC 4 Hr. Mini-Series. Columbia/MGM Stages. Local Locations in L.A. Waris Hussein - Director.
*Dark Avenger 'aka' Phantom*	First Assistant Director. Columbia Pictures Television. CBS-TV Pilot.Local locations in L.A. Guy Magar - Director.
*Bodyguard*	First Assistant Director. Weintraub Entertainment. NBC-TV Pilot. (re-shoot). Local locations in L.A. Peter Levin - Director.
*Tinman*	First Assistant Director. Weintraub Entertainment. ABC-TV Pilot. Local locations in L.A. Karen Arthur - Director.
*Star Trek: The Next Generation*	U.P.M. / First Assistant Director. Paramount Pictures Television. Episodic for Syndication. Paramount Stages.
*The Highwayman*	First Assistant Director. Glen Larson/20th Century-Fox TV Pilot. Fox Stages & Local Locations. Douglas Heyes Sr. - Director.
*The New Mike Hammer*	First Assistant Director. Columbia Pictures Television. Episodic Television. TBS Stages, Backlot, Local Locations.
*Stingray*	First Assistant Director. Stephen J. Cannell Productions. Episodic Television. One Episode/Splinter Unit.
*Hunter*	First Assistant Director. Stephen J. Cannell Productions. Episodic Television. Local Stage and Locations in L.A.
*Night Shadows AKA Mutant*	First Assistant Director. Laurelwood Productions. Feature, Filmed on Location in Atlanta, Georgia.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
*Just Before Dawn*	First Assistant Director. Oakland Productions. Feature, Filmed on Location in Salem, Oregon.
*T.J. Hooker*	Second A.D./2nd Unit First A.D. Columbia Pictures Television. Episodic Television. TBS Stages, Backlot, & Local locations.
*Hollywood Beat*	Second A.D./2nd Unit First A.D. Aaron Spelling Productions. Television Pilot. Local Locations.
*The Pink Panther*	Second A.D. MGM/UA (Christopher Morgan Co). Television Pilot. Local locations in L.A./Culver Studios Stages. Gary Nelson - Director.
*The Fitzgeralds & The Kennedy's*	Assistant Director. Edger Scherick/Orion. 6 Hr. Mini-Series. Locations in Mass/Rhode Island/L.A. Lamont Johnson - Director.
*Infidelity*	Assistant Director. ABC Circle Films. 2Hr. Television Movie. Local Locations in L.A.
*McGyver (Pilot)*	Second Assistant Director. Paramount Pictures Television. TV Pilot. Opening sequence. Location in Moab, Utah.
*Vega$*	Second Assistant Director. Aaron Spelling Productions. Episodic Television. Filmed on Location in Las Vegas, Nevada.
*San Francisco Cop Killer*	Second Assistant Director. Aaron Spelling Productions. Television Pilot. Filmed on Location in San Francisco/L.A./Las Vegas.
*The Oxnard Expo*	Director of Special Events. Produced Concert Series in Association with the Oxnard Chamber Of Commerce. Artists incl: Nicolette Larson, Doug Kershaw, Fred Willard, John Lee Hooker, Jesse Colin Young, Commander Cody, Los Lobos, & Others.
*Santa Maria Inn*	Director. Murphy Organization Advertising. :30 sec. Television Commercial with Denny Miller; Spokesman. Combined Live Action & Computer Animation.
*United Way P.S.A.*	Director. Murphy Organization Advertising. TV Public Service Announcement; demonstrated the virtues of C.P.R.
*End Hunger Televent*	Segment Producer & Director; Stage Mgr. NBC Burbank. Live and Taped Entertainment/Telethon.
*Emmy Awards Shows*	Production and Talent Coordinator for two Television Emmy Awards Shows. Norman Rosemont Productions and Sagen Arts Productions.
*Commercial Production*	Producer/Assistant Director/Production Manager. 100+ projects. List of AGENCIES AND PRODUCTION COMPANIES on request.

GUILDS & UNIONS	EDUCATION
Directors Guild of America (Qualified UPM) N.A.B.E.T. Local # 531 (Past Treasurer) Screen Actors Guild / A.F.T.R.A.	Los Angeles Valley College - Associate in Arts Degree. General Education.Film Production Emphasis. California State University, Northridge - Bachelor of Arts Degree. Radio/TV/Film Major.