Jessica Sharp

Work History

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  Global Head of Production

  FuseFX

  January 2024 - Present

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · Hybrid

  As FuseFX's Global Head of Production I oversee and enhance production operations across all our North American facilities engaging with studio leadership, production teams and auxiliary departments to develop efficient workflows, team build and standardize best practices. I partner with other brand leaders under the Pitch Black Company banner in fostering collaboration while advancing our shared projects to completion through economic and participative success.

• Development Executive

  Snippets Animated Screenplay Competition

  April 2013 - Present
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  Executive Producer / Head of Production

  FuseFX

  May 2022 - December 2023
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  Head Of Production

  FuseFX

  March 2021 - May 2022

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  - Partners with Head of Studio & Executive Producer in production scheduling, employee management & future planning
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  Production Manager

  FuseFX

  March 2019 - March 2021

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  - Oversee staff for BC facility ensuring sufficient production and creative casting while maintaining profitability
  - Collaborating with Global FuseFX production management teams to accommodate cross facility show resource needs
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  Line Producer - Animation

  Stereo D

  August 2017 - March 2019

  Toronto, Canada Area

  - Direct all productivity from Canada & India facilities achieving client deadlines while balancing revenue requirements
  - Ensure quality & overall experience generates positive client relationships with Warner Brothers & Netflix Studios
  - Assist in creation of new asset management & production pipeline, integrating with Harmony & proprietary tracking system
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  Line Producer - Post Production

  Stereo D

  January 2016 - May 2018

  Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  - Completed 3D Conversion on over 60+ Feature Films
  - Oversaw management of Post Production Departments including Ingest/Delivery, Element QC, Final QC & Editorial
  - Optimized Element Deliveries to and from Marvel Studios, Industrial Light and Magic & Method Studios
  - Revamped post production departments’ team structure to optimize communication & workflow
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  Depth Department Manager

  Stereo D

  March 2013 - January 2017

  - Supervise global distribution of inventory per facility
  - Conduct process management to achieve artistic & production team efficiency
  - Participate in proprietary tracking system development
  - Coordinate deliveries & communication between international facilities
  - Responsible for department of 70+ artists, leads & production staff
  

• Development Executive

  Osci Eight Films

  November 2012 - December 2015

  Oversee Production Development & Financing
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  Production Coordinator

  Stereo D

  October 2013 - November 2014
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  Production Assistant

  Stereo D

  March 2013 - October 2013

• Film Production Coordinator

  TEDxMarin & TEDxSandHillRdWomen

  April 2012 - 2013

  TEDxSandHillRdWomen “Women Rising”
  - Recruiting, directing & supervising filming to distribution
  
  TEDxMarin “Designing Tomorrow”
  - Recruiting, directing & supervising filming to distribution

• Film Production Coordinator

  TEDxMarin & TEDxSandHillRdWomen

  October 2011 - December 2012

  San Francisco Bay Area

  - Recruited, directed & supervised filming to distribution of each event
  - TEDx client liason
  - Participated in TEDx event planning for Bay Area

• Assistant Director

  Sierra

  August 2012 - September 2012

  San Luis Valley Colorada

  - Short Film
  - 2013 Choice City Film Festival Official Selection
  - 2014 Arizona International Film Festival Official Selection
  - 2013 Women Media Arts & Film Festival Official Selection
  - 2014 Trail Dance Film Festival Official Selection

• Executive Producer/ Director/ Co-Creator

  The Pipe Organ

  April 2011 - September 2012

  San Francisco, California

  - Pilot for Web Series
  - Pitched & Shopped at NATPE 2012
  - Four friends own and operate a Medical Marijuana Dispensary in San Francisco

• 2nd Assistant Director

  Bar America

  September 2012 - 2012

  San Francisco CA

  - 2nd Assistant Director for Feature Film "Bar America" directed by Matthew Jacobs
  - 2014 Catalina Film Festival Official Selection
  - 2014 Napa Valley Film Festival Audience Award

• Director

  On The Job (TV Series)

  October 2011 - November 2011

  Cooking series based on the job and in the kitchen with America's Firefighters

• Project Manager

  Urban Pioneer

  October 2010 - September 2011

  San Francisco, CA

  - Head of Social Media Marketing
  - Created physical & digital marketing materials
  - Responsible for online presence & outreach

• Executive Producer/ Director/ Co-Creator

  The Pipe Organ (TV Series)

  November 2010 - 2011

  Series based on four friends who own and operate a Medical Marijuana Dispensary in San Francisco, CA.

• Project Manager

  Urban Pioneer

  2010 - 2011

• Assistant Director

  Nobody's Laughing

  March 2010 - December 2010

  San Francisco Bay Area

  - Short Film Directed by Dave Moutray
  - 2013 Boston Jewish Film Festival Official Selection

• Assistant Director

  Crux Jinx Pictures

  September 2010 - November 2010

  A short film based on a man who finds the genuine side of life when he decides to live his life as a clown.

• 2nd Assistant Director/ Set Dresser

  Dovetale Films

  July 2010 - August 2010

  2nd Assistant Director for feature film "Your Good Friend" directed by Matthew Jacobs, expecting festival release in 2012.
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  Senior Leasing Agent

  The Fillmore Center

  November 2008 - August 2010

  San Francisco Bay Area

  - Leased High End Apartments
  - Negotiate & Execute Contracts