Geoff Durham

(210) 264-5511 / geoffrey.a.durham@gmail.com

PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE

Aug 2015 to Oct 2015

Creative and Character Design

SeaWorld San Antonio

“Hunter's Hangout” Terror-Tory

• Designed characters for "Hunter's Hangout" terror-tory

• Voted scariest terror-tory of the year

• Wrote scene and character breakdowns, included props list and costuming design

Aug 2015 to Oct 2015

Co-Writer

SeaWorld San Antonio

"Jack Is Back 2015"

• Wrote initial script for Halloween finale show

• Assisted with script rewrites

Oct 2014

Production Assistant

Triple Threat Productions

“The Great Christmas Light Fight Season 2”

• Assisted Director

• Assisted with release forms, crowd control, set cleanliness, and teardown

Mar 2014

Production Assistant/Sound

Independent

“Guys Like Us” Feature Length Film

• Assisted as boom operator for most scenes

• Helped with set up and tear down

• Stood in for talent when necessary

• Helped with camera and lighting

Mar 2014

Second Unit Director

Independent

“Division 16” Short Film

• Directed and shot scenes while first unit director worked with other talent

• Assisted with art direction, camera, and lighting

May 2009

Director/Writer

Sandra Day O’Connor High School – Helotes, TX

“FILE13” – One-act Play

• Wrote script, casted each character and directed the play

• Scheduled rehearsals, coordinated stage hands/”Zombies”

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Mar 2011 to Apr 2011

Casting Director/1st AD/2nd AD

Full Sail Studios – Winter Park, FL

“In Season” – Short Film

• Charged with casting actors, completing and sending call sheets, taking roll

• Ensured actors knew their call times and were in make up and on set on time

• Scheduled call times for crew

• Ensured shoot was on schedule while on location

Dec 2010 to Jan 2011

Writer/Director

Full Sail Studios – Winter Park, FL

“Changes” – Short Film

• Created storyboards in preproduction for scenes that would be shot during production

• Wrote the script and all revisions

• Directed talent to convey motion and story through acting

WORK EXPERIENCE

Sep 2014 to Present

Production Assistant

SeaWorld San Antonio – San Antonio, TX

• Coordinated, set up and ran auditions

• Kept Casting Pages organized and up-to-date

• Provided transportation for VIP Guests to the park

• Creative and character design for Howl-O-Scream products

• Acted as Stage Manager and performer as needed

Sep 2011 to Sep 2014

Character Dancer/Performer

SeaWorld San Antonio – San Antonio, TX

• Perormed as Face Dancer, Character Dancer, and Scare Performer

• Shows include Bay of Play's Block Party (Face dancer/Cookie), Elmo Rocks (Bert, Cookie), Countdown To Halloween (Coun Von Count, Telly Monster)

Mar 2008 to Oct 2009

Stage Hand

SeaWorld San Antonio – San Antonio, TX

• Set stage, ensured animal and actor safety, ran backstage special effects and maintenance

• Built props and decorated Haunted Maze for Howl-O-Scream

TRADE SKILLS

• Helpful and able to learn quickly

• Fluent in terminology as well as documentation used for production settings

• Able to work with a flexible work schedule

• Team player able to work independently with little to no supervision

• Outstanding leadership, time management, organizational and multitasking abilities

• Able to edit videos using iMovie, Final Cut Pro, and AVID software

• Powerskip Jumping Stilts Trained

EDUCATION

June 2011

Bachelor of Science Degree in Film

Full Sail University – Winter Park, FL