Nico Hagopian
Nico Hagopian

Profile
Experienced filmmaker with strong understandings of producing, directing, and writing.

Experience
Executive Assistant, Los Angeles, CA August 2018-March 2019
Personal Assistant to Director Matthew Cooke
Assisted with writing of feature screenplay Rapid Eye Movement.
Tracked script revisions & incorporated changes for screenplays.
Sourced & organized footage for Mr. Cooke�s latest documentary feature.
Coordinated recreations shoot for documentary feature.
Scheduled calls and meetings with executives, producers, and actors.
Maintained Mr. Cooke�s expense reports.

Freelance Production Assistant, Chicago, IL 2015-2018
Assistant Coordinator, Assistant Director, Key PA
Commercial content includes work with Google, McDonalds, Gatorade, State Farm�s Chris Paul campaign, Samsung, Mazda, NBC Chicago series, and Wheel of Fortune.
Television content includes F*ck That�s Delicious & Gaycation with Vice Media.
Assisted Producers with scheduling and coordinating shoots.
Assisted in putting together pre-production and wrap books.
Arranged transport for directors, producers, and agency executives.

Office Production Assistant, The Mill, Chicago, IL 2014-15
Photography Equipment Manager, Client Services, Maintenance
Managed all photography and film equipment for advertising video shoots.
Leader of client services & fellow Production Assistants.

Freelance Producer, Chicago, IL 2009-Present
Writer, Director, Producer
Writer, Director, & Producer of upcoming short pilot Dead Meat.
Video Director and Photographer for indie music artist Mathien in 2013.
Producer & Writer for interview with Chicago hip hop artist King L in January 2012.

Education
B.A. Journalism & Film Production 2011
DePaul University

Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Final Draft, Celtx, Adobe Photo Shop, & Adobe Premiere. Versed in Pro Tools, Adobe After Effects, & Adobe InDesign.