Carla Jones

A logistics maven, Carla Jones has made the world her production office. Whether knee-deep in jungle muck or glacial moraine, she possesses the skill and innovative style needed to successfully execute even the most complex production.  Ms. Jones has overseen sprawling, complex television productions in Alaska, Borneo, New Zealand, Fiji and Canada and across the United States. Pragmatic, resourceful, creative and experienced in all aspects of production, Ms. Jones is exceptionally adept at adapting. 

Ms. Jones honed her skills in the field while working closely with Mark Burnett (Executive Producer - Survivor and Eco-Challenge). Prior to joining Eco-Challenge Productions, she specialized in high-adventure, remote location work in Alaska.  Ms. Jones’ most recent credits include No Opportunity Wasted Canada, a ten-part series for CBC, The Second City’s Next Comedy Legend, an eight-part series for the CBC, Break It Down, a six-part HD series for Discovery Channel Canada, Street Racing, a two-part HD special for Discovery Channel International, and No Opportunity Wasted, a 13-part HD series for Discovery Channel in the US.

Responsible for numerous high-production value projects from concept through completion, Ms. Jones brings experience in creative, budgeting, scheduling, crew management, out-source contracting, location management and logistics.

From ocean kayaking in the China Sea to ice climbing in the Alaska Range; from jungle trekking across Viti Levu in the South Pacific to Drifting in the mountains outside Kobe, Japan; from whitewater rafting beneath Mt. Cook to marathon mountain biking in Whistler, B.C., Ms. Jones has applied her logistical expertise to the pursuit of great stories.

Select Credits

No Opportunity Wasted
Series Producer, No Opportunity Wasted Production Inc.
Ten part series for CBC Television.
Premiering October 2007.


The Second City's Next Comedy Legend
Series Producer, Second City's Next Comedy Legend Production Inc.
Eight part series for CBC Television.
Premiering July 2007.


Break It Down
 Producer, Exploration Production Inc.
Six part series for Discovery Channel Canada.
Premiered May 2006.
Executive Produced by Kathryn Oughtred and Bruce Cowley.


Street Racing:  Night on Earth / Racer Girlz
Producer, BASE Productions Inc.
Two 1-hour documentaries for Discovery International. Premiered internationally November 2005.
Executive Produced by Mickey Stern and John Brenkus


NOW – No Opportunity Wasted
Production Supervisor, NOW TV Inc.
13 part series for Discovery Channel (US). Premiered October 2004.
Executive Produced by Phil Keoghan, Louise Keoghan and Peter Pistor.


24 Hours of Adrenalin
Producer, Suddenly SeeMore… Productions Inc.
One-hour specialty program premiered on TSN February 2004.
Executive Produced by Morgan Elliott.


Strip Search
Producer, Take It Off Productions Inc.
13 part series for Bravo! Premiered September 2003.
Executive Produced by Morgan Elliott, Noreen Halpern and John Morayniss.


Eco-Challenge
Production Manager, Eco-Challenge Productions Inc.
Adventure Race and specialty program for USA Network.
Fiji 2002, New Zealand 2001, Armed Forces Eco-Challenge Alaska 2001, Borneo 2000.
Executive Produced by Mark Burnett.

Los Angeles Independent Film Festival 2000
Production Manager, LAIFF


Wild Things
Alaska Facilitator, Wild Things Inc.
Syndicated series shot around the world from 1997 – 1999.
Executive Produced by Bertrum van Munster

Alaska’s Bush Pilots
Associate Producer, SprocketHeads LLC.
Documentary program for Turner Original Productions.  Premiered in 1998.
Executive Produced by Carolyn K. Robinson.