JONATHAN BEHAR
(310) 994-6293  jonathan_behar@hotmail.com  linkedin.com/in/jonathanbehar310  Brooklyn, NY
SUMMARY
Tenacious and resourceful business operations and administrative professional with extremely strong
time management, analytical, communications and interpersonal skills, able to thrive in a fast-paced
environment.
EXPERIENCE
Office Coordinator 2000 – 2015
 Coordinated all aspects of office set up for representative clients such as Paramount Pictures,
Walt Disney Studios, IFC Films, HBO, Fox Television and Oxygen Media.
 Hired and led teams to assist in creating new office infrastructure and run day-to-day operations,
managing as many as 5 administrative personnel at once.
 Sourced, rented, and purchased all furniture, equipment and office supplies to accommodate
film and television production as per budgetary guidelines.
 Partnered with IT to set up necessary infrastructure (phones and internet connection).
 Collaborated with over 50 vendors and suppliers to order equipment for the camera, props, grip,
electric, art, set decorating, costumes, hair & make-up, and special effects departments.
 Created and distributed daily schedules, call sheets, production reports, and staff & vendor lists
to all personnel.
 Booked flights, hotels, and rental cars for over 100 staff, crew, cast, and executives.
 Responsible for the distribution of highly sensitive and confidential script materials to all those
involved with the production.
 Maintained purchase order, check request, and insurance certificate logs to assist the accounting
department in monitoring production related costs.
 Liased with the legal department to assemble and distribute cast and stunt contacts.
 Submitted worker’s compensation paperwork and claims for injuries incurred by cast and crew
members during filming.
 Managed as many as 3 shows/projects simultaneously, delivering all on schedule and within
budget.
SELECTED PROJECTS
 HOME FREE, FOX Television (Reality TV) 2015
 SCOUTS VS. ZOMBIES, Paramount Pictures Corp. (Scripted) 2014
 PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: THE MARKED ONES, Paramount Pictures Corp. (Scripted) 2013
 THE FACE OF LOVE, IFC Films (Scripted) 2012
 ICELAND, FOX Television (Scripted) 2011
 PROM, Walt Disney Studios (Scripted) 2010
 SPEEDERS/SPEEDERS FIGHT BACK/SOUTHERN FRIED STINGS, ZOO Productions (Reality TV) 2007-2009
 TALKSHOW WITH SPIKE FERESTEN, FOX Television (Reality TV) 2006
 DEADWOOD: Season 3, HBO (Scripted) 2005
 GIRLS BEHAVING BADLY, Oxygen Media (Reality TV) 2003-2004
EDUCATION
Boston University May 1998
Bachelor of Science in Film and Television

Jonathan Behar Resume

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    JONATHAN BEHAR (310) 994-6293 jonathan_behar@hotmail.com  linkedin.com/in/jonathanbehar310  Brooklyn, NY SUMMARY Tenacious and resourceful business operations and administrative professional with extremely strong time management, analytical, communications and interpersonal skills, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. EXPERIENCE Office Coordinator 2000 – 2015  Coordinated all aspects of office set up for representative clients such as Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney Studios, IFC Films, HBO, Fox Television and Oxygen Media.  Hired and led teams to assist in creating new office infrastructure and run day-to-day operations, managing as many as 5 administrative personnel at once.  Sourced, rented, and purchased all furniture, equipment and office supplies to accommodate film and television production as per budgetary guidelines.  Partnered with IT to set up necessary infrastructure (phones and internet connection).  Collaborated with over 50 vendors and suppliers to order equipment for the camera, props, grip, electric, art, set decorating, costumes, hair & make-up, and special effects departments.  Created and distributed daily schedules, call sheets, production reports, and staff & vendor lists to all personnel.  Booked flights, hotels, and rental cars for over 100 staff, crew, cast, and executives.  Responsible for the distribution of highly sensitive and confidential script materials to all those involved with the production.  Maintained purchase order, check request, and insurance certificate logs to assist the accounting department in monitoring production related costs.  Liased with the legal department to assemble and distribute cast and stunt contacts.  Submitted worker’s compensation paperwork and claims for injuries incurred by cast and crew members during filming.  Managed as many as 3 shows/projects simultaneously, delivering all on schedule and within budget. SELECTED PROJECTS  HOME FREE, FOX Television (Reality TV) 2015  SCOUTS VS. ZOMBIES, Paramount Pictures Corp. (Scripted) 2014  PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: THE MARKED ONES, Paramount Pictures Corp. (Scripted) 2013  THE FACE OF LOVE, IFC Films (Scripted) 2012  ICELAND, FOX Television (Scripted) 2011  PROM, Walt Disney Studios (Scripted) 2010  SPEEDERS/SPEEDERS FIGHT BACK/SOUTHERN FRIED STINGS, ZOO Productions (Reality TV) 2007-2009  TALKSHOW WITH SPIKE FERESTEN, FOX Television (Reality TV) 2006  DEADWOOD: Season 3, HBO (Scripted) 2005  GIRLS BEHAVING BADLY, Oxygen Media (Reality TV) 2003-2004 EDUCATION Boston University May 1998 Bachelor of Science in Film and Television